Round 1 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet

1985 Brazilian Grand Prix

Brazilian Grand Prix at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, 1985-04-07. Alain Prost won it for McLaren. Podium: Alain Prost, Michele Alboreto, Elio de Angelis.

Winner

Alain Prost

McLaren

Pole

not available

Fastest lap

not available

Circuit

Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet

Brazil

Race result

Classification

PosDriverTeamGridLapsStatusPts
1 Alain Prost McLaren 6 61 Finished 9.0
2 Michele Alboreto Ferrari 1 61 Finished 6.0
3 Elio de Angelis Team Lotus 3 60 +1 Lap 4.0
4 René Arnoux Ferrari 7 59 +2 Laps 3.0
5 Patrick Tambay Renault 11 59 +2 Laps 2.0
6 Jacques Laffite Ligier 15 59 +2 Laps 1.0
7 Stefan Johansson Tyrrell 23 58 +3 Laps 0.0
8 Martin Brundle Tyrrell 21 58 +3 Laps 0.0
9 Philippe Alliot RAM 20 58 +3 Laps 0.0
10 Derek Warwick Renault 10 57 +4 Laps 0.0
11 Thierry Boutsen Arrows 12 57 +4 Laps 0.0
12 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella 22 57 +4 Laps 0.0
13 Manfred Winkelhock RAM 16 57 +4 Laps 0.0
R Gerhard Berger Arrows 19 51 Suspension 0.0
R Ayrton Senna Team Lotus 4 48 Electrical 0.0
R Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 18 42 Engine 0.0
R Pierluigi Martini Minardi 25 41 Engine 0.0
R Niki Lauda McLaren 9 27 Fuel system 0.0
R Andrea de Cesaris Ligier 13 26 Accident 0.0
R Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 14 20 Puncture 0.0
R Keke Rosberg Williams 2 10 Turbo 0.0
R François Hesnault Brabham 17 9 Accident 0.0
R Nigel Mansell Williams 5 8 Exhaust 0.0
R Mauro Baldi Spirit 24 7 Turbo 0.0
R Nelson Piquet Brabham 8 2 Transmission 0.0

Grid movement

Movers

Grid 23 to P7 (+16)

Stefan Johansson

Tyrrell

Grid 21 to P8 (+13)

Martin Brundle

Tyrrell

Grid 20 to P9 (+11)

Philippe Alliot

RAM

Grid 22 to P12 (+10)

Piercarlo Ghinzani

Osella

Grid 15 to P6 (+9)

Jacques Laffite

Ligier

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Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet

Circuit profile

Alain Prost

Winner profile

McLaren

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