Australia Grand Prix 1985: results

Round 16 of the 1985 season, 3 November 1985, at Adelaide Street Circuit. Keke Rosberg won for Williams from P3 on the grid. Ayrton Senna took pole position. Fastest lap: Keke Rosberg, 1:23.758 (lap 57).

Race result

PosDriverTeamTimePoints
1Keke RosbergWilliams2:00:40.4739
2Jacques LaffiteLigier+46.1306
3Philippe StreiffLigier+1:28.5364
4Ivan CapelliTyrrell+1 lap3
5Stefan JohanssonFerrari+1 lap2
6Gerhard BergerArrows+1 lap1
7Huub RothengatterOsella+4 laps0
8Pierluigi MartiniMinardi+4 laps0
DNFAyrton SennaLotusEngine0
DNFMichele AlboretoFerrariTransmission0
DNFNiki LaudaMcLarenBrakes0
DNFDerek WarwickRenaultTransmission0
NCMartin BrundleTyrrell+33 laps0
DNFMarc SurerBrabhamEngine0
DNFRiccardo PatreseAlfa RomeoExhaust0
DNFTeo FabiTolemanEngine0
DNFThierry BoutsenArrowsOil leak0
DNFPiercarlo GhinzaniTolemanClutch0
DNFAlain ProstMcLarenEngine0
DNFPatrick TambayRenaultTransmission0
DNFAlan JonesLolaElectrical0
DNFNelson PiquetBrabhamFire0
DNFEddie CheeverAlfa RomeoEngine0
DNFNigel MansellWilliamsTransmission0
DSQElio De AngelisLotusIllegal start0

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamBest time
1Ayrton SennaLotus
2Nigel MansellWilliams
3Keke RosbergWilliams
4Alain ProstMcLaren
5Michele AlboretoFerrari
6Marc SurerBrabham
7Gerhard BergerArrows
8Patrick TambayRenault
9Nelson PiquetBrabham
10Elio De AngelisLotus
11Thierry BoutsenArrows
12Derek WarwickRenault
13Eddie CheeverAlfa Romeo
14Riccardo PatreseAlfa Romeo
15Stefan JohanssonFerrari
16Niki LaudaMcLaren
17Martin BrundleTyrrell
18Philippe StreiffLigier
19Alan JonesLola
20Jacques LaffiteLigier
21Piercarlo GhinzaniToleman
22Ivan CapelliTyrrell
23Pierluigi MartiniMinardi
24Teo FabiToleman
25Huub RothengatterOsella

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