1985 European Grand Prix
- Date
- 6 Oct 1985
- Circuit
- Brands Hatch, Kent, UK
- Round
- 14 of 16
- Winner
- Nigel Mansell (Williams)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 3 | 75 | 1:32:58.109 | 9 | |
| 2 | 12 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 1 | 75 | +21.396 | 6 | |
| 3 | 6 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 4 | 75 | +58.533 | 4 | |
| 4 | 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 6 | 75 | +1:06.121 | 3 | |
| 5 | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 9 | 74 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 6 | 18 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 12 | 73 | +2 Laps | 1 | |
| 7 | 1 | John Watson | McLaren | 21 | 73 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 8 | 25 | Philippe Streiff | Ligier | 5 | 73 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 9 | 22 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 11 | 73 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | 17 | Gerhard Berger | Arrows | 19 | 73 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 23 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 18 | 73 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 15 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 17 | 72 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 13 | 8 | Marc Surer | Brabham | 7 | 62 | Turbo | 0 | |
| R | 28 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 13 | 59 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 18 | 58 | Engine | 1:11.526 | 0 |
| R | 30 | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | 25 | 55 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Ivan Capelli | Tyrrell | 24 | 44 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 16 | 40 | Water leak | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Teo Fabi | Toleman | 20 | 33 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 9 | Philippe Alliot | RAM | 23 | 31 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Toleman | 14 | 16 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 33 | Alan Jones | Lola | 22 | 13 | Radiator | 0 | |
| R | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 15 | 13 | Turbo | 0 | |
| R | 7 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 2 | 6 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 8 | 4 | Injection | 0 | |
| R | 29 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 26 | 3 | Accident | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 5 | 72 |
| 2 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 2 | 53 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 2 | 38 |
| 4 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 1 | 33 |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 1 | 25 |
| 6 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | 22 |
| 7 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1 | 21 |
| 8 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | Niki Lauda | 1 | 14 | |
| 10 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 0 | 11 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 6 | 86 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 2 | 77 |
| 3 | Team Lotus | 3 | 71 |
| 4 | Williams | 2 | 47 |
| 5 | Brabham | 1 | 26 |
| 6 | Renault | 0 | 16 |
| 7 | Ligier | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Arrows | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | Tyrrell | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 |