| 1985 Italian Grand Prix | ||
|---|---|---|
| Race 12 of 16 in the 1985 Formula One World Championship | ||
| Race details | ||
| Date | September 8, 1985 | |
| Official name | LVI Gran Premio d’Italia | |
| Location | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza | |
| Course | Permanent racing facility | |
| Course length | 5.800 km (3.60 mi) | |
| Distance | 51 laps, 295.800 km (183.600 mi) | |
| Weather | Dry | |
| Pole position | ||
| Driver |
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LotusRenault |
| Time | 1:25.084 | |
| Fastest lap | ||
| Driver | Nigel Mansell | WilliamsHonda |
| Time | 1:28.283 on lap 38 | |
| Podium | ||
| First |
|
McLarenTAG |
| Second |
|
BrabhamBMW |
| Third |
|
LotusRenault |
|
Lap leaders
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| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Ayrton Senna | LotusRenault | 1:27.009 | 1:25.084 | — |
| 2 | 6 | Keke Rosberg | WilliamsHonda | 1:26.161 | 1:25.230 | +0.146 |
| 3 | 5 | Nigel Mansell | WilliamsHonda | 1:26.960 | 1:25.486 | +0.402 |
| 4 | 7 | Nelson Piquet | BrabhamBMW | 1:25.679 | 1:25.584 | +0.500 |
| 5 | 2 | Alain Prost | McLarenTAG | 1:27.576 | 1:25.790 | +0.706 |
| 6 | 11 | Elio de Angelis | LotusRenault | 1:27.098 | 1:26.004 | +0.920 |
| 7 | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:27.552 | 1:26.468 | +1.384 |
| 8 | 15 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 1:28.578 | 1:27.020 | +1.936 |
| 9 | 8 | Marc Surer | BrabhamBMW | 1:27.799 | 1:27.153 | +2.069 |
| 10 | 28 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 1:29.001 | 1:27.473 | +2.389 |
| 11 | 17 | Gerhard Berger | ArrowsBMW | 1:27.746 | 1:27.723 | +2.639 |
| 12 | 16 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 1:28.119 | 1:28.112 | +3.028 |
| 13 | 22 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 1:29.068 | 1:28.340 | +3.256 |
| 14 | 18 | Thierry Boutsen | ArrowsBMW | 1:28.369 | 1:28.760 | +3.285 |
| 15 | 19 | Teo Fabi | TolemanHart | 1:29.050 | 1:28.386 | +3.302 |
| 16 | 1 | Niki Lauda | McLarenTAG | 1:28.472 | 1:28.949 | +3.388 |
| 17 | 23 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 1:29.298 | 1:28.629 | +3.545 |
| 18 | 3 | Martin Brundle | TyrrellRenault | 1:33.503 | 1:28.793 | +3.709 |
| 19 | 25 | Philippe Streiff | LigierRenault | 1:31.727 | 1:29.839 | +4.755 |
| 20 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | LigierRenault | 1:30.186 | 1:30.376 | +5.102 |
| 21 | 20 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | TolemanHart | 1:30.271 | 1:31.449 | +5.187 |
| 22 | 24 | Huub Rothengatter | OsellaAlfa Romeo | 1:33.529 | 1:37.664 | +8.445 |
| 23 | 29 | Pierluigi Martini | MinardiMotori Moderni | 1:35.770 | 1:33.961 | +8.877 |
| 24 | 10 | Kenny Acheson | RAMHart | 1:34.919 | 1:38.325 | +9.835 |
| 25 | 33 | Alan Jones | LolaHart | 1:34.943 | 1:45.823 | +9.859 |
| 26 | 9 | Philippe Alliot | RAMHart | 1:36.221 | 1:37.664 | +11.137 |
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| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Alain Prost | McLarenTAG | 51 | 1:17:59.451 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | 7 | Nelson Piquet | BrabhamBMW | 51 | + 51.635 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 12 | Ayrton Senna | LotusRenault | 51 | + 1:00.390 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 8 | Marc Surer | BrabhamBMW | 51 | + 1:00.609 | 9 | 3 |
| 5 | 28 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 50 | + 1 Lap | 10 | 2 |
| 6 | 11 | Elio de Angelis | LotusRenault | 50 | + 1 Lap | 6 | 1 |
| 7 | 15 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 50 | + 1 Lap | 8 | |
| 8 | 3 | Martin Brundle | TyrrellRenault | 50 | + 1 Lap | 18 | |
| 9 | 18 | Thierry Boutsen | ArrowsBMW | 50 | + 1 Lap | 14 | |
| 10 | 25 | Philippe Streiff | LigierRenault | 49 | + 2 Laps | 19 | |
| 11 | 5 | Nigel Mansell | WilliamsHonda | 47 | Engine | 3 | |
| 12 | 19 | Teo Fabi | TolemanHart | 47 | + 4 Laps | 15 | |
| 13 | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 45 | Engine | 7 | |
| Ret | 6 | Keke Rosberg | WilliamsHonda | 44 | Engine | 2 | |
| Ret | 26 | Jacques Laffite | LigierRenault | 40 | Engine | 20 | |
| Ret | 1 | Niki Lauda | McLarenTAG | 33 | Transmission | 16 | |
| Ret | 22 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 31 | Exhaust | 13 | |
| Ret | 24 | Huub Rothengatter | OsellaAlfa Romeo | 26 | Engine | 22 | |
| Ret | 9 | Philippe Alliot | RAMHart | 19 | Turbo | 26 | |
| Ret | 17 | Gerhard Berger | ArrowsBMW | 13 | Engine | 11 | |
| Ret | 16 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 9 | Transmission | 12 | |
| Ret | 33 | Alan Jones | LolaHart | 6 | Engine | 25 | |
| Ret | 23 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 3 | Engine | 17 | |
| Ret | 10 | Kenny Acheson | RAMHart | 2 | Clutch | 24 | |
| Ret | 29 | Pierluigi Martini | MinardiMotori Moderni | 0 | Fuel Pump | 23 | |
| DNS | 20 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | TolemanHart | 0 | Non Starter | ||
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | 65 |
| 2 | Michele Alboreto | 53 |
| 3 | Elio de Angelis | 31 |
| 4 | Ayrton Senna | 23 |
| 5 | Stefan Johansson | 21 |
| Source: |
| Pos | Constructor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLarenTAG | 79 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 77 |
| 3 | LotusRenault | 54 |
| 4 | WilliamsHonda | 25 |
| 5 | BrabhamBMW | 24 |
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