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The Brazilian Grand Prix 1985 was the 1st round of the 1985 F1 season, and took place at the Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 7th.

Alain Prost won the race after starting in the 6th position, followed by Michele Alboreto, who originally had the pole position, and Elio de Angelis completing the podium.

Final results

1
5
Alain Prost
McLaren
1:41:26.115
Finished
2
1
Michele Alboreto
Ferrari
+3.259
Finished
3
-
Elio de Angelis
Team Lotus
+1 Lap
4
3
René Arnoux
Ferrari
+2 Laps
5
6
Patrick Tambay
Renault
+2 Laps
6
9
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
+2 Laps
7
16
Stefan Johansson
Tyrrell
+3 Laps
8
13
Martin Brundle
Tyrrell
+3 Laps
9
11
Philippe Alliot
RAM
+3 Laps
10
-
Derek Warwick
Renault
+4 Laps
11
1
Thierry Boutsen
Arrows
+4 Laps
12
10
Piercarlo Ghinzani
Osella
+4 Laps
13
3
Manfred Winkelhock
RAM
+4 Laps
14
5
Gerhard Berger
Arrows
Suspension
15
11
Ayrton Senna
Team Lotus
Electrical
16
2
Eddie Cheever
Alfa Romeo
Engine
17
8
Pierluigi Martini
Minardi
Engine
18
9
Niki Lauda
McLaren
Fuel system
19
6
Andrea de Cesaris
Ligier
Accident
20
6
Riccardo Patrese
Alfa Romeo
Puncture
21
19
Keke Rosberg
Williams
Turbo
22
5
François Hesnault
Brabham
Accident
23
18
Nigel Mansell
Williams
Exhaust
24
-
Mauro Baldi
Spirit
Turbo
25
17
Nelson Piquet
Brabham
Transmission
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Race evolution

We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.

Pit Stops

Unfortunately we do not have pit stops information for this race.

Strategy

Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..

Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 16 drivers out of the original 25 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Gerhard Berger, who suffered a suspension problem on lap 51, Ayrton Senna, who suffered from electrical problems on lap 48, Eddie Cheever, and Pierluigi Martini, both suffered an engine malfunction, Niki Lauda, who had a fuel system failure on lap 27, Andrea de Cesaris, and François Hesnault, both had to retire due to an accident, Riccardo Patrese, who had a puncture that could not be repaired on lap 20, Keke Rosberg, and Mauro Baldi, both had a turbo failure, Nigel Mansell, who suffered from problems with the exhaust on lap 8, and Nelson Piquet, who had a transmission problem on lap 2.

Suspension

  • Gerhard Berger
    Lap 51

Electrical

  • Ayrton Senna
    Lap 48

Engine

  • Eddie Cheever
    Lap 42
  • Pierluigi Martini
    Lap 41

Fuel system

  • Niki Lauda
    Lap 27

Accident

  • Andrea de Cesaris
    Lap 26
  • François Hesnault
    Lap 9

Puncture

  • Riccardo Patrese
    Lap 20

Turbo

  • Keke Rosberg
    Lap 10
  • Mauro Baldi
    Lap 7

Exhaust

  • Nigel Mansell
    Lap 8

Transmission

  • Nelson Piquet
    Lap 2

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.