
Netherlands 1985
Round 11 • August 25, 1985
Circuit
Zandvoort
As the engines roar at Zandvoort, the 1985 Netherlands Grand Prix becomes a high-stakes chess match under ominous skies. With the championship crown tantalizingly close, tension crackles between title contenders, their fierce rivalry igniting the track. In this gripping encounter, strategic gambles and daring maneuvers redefine the art of racing, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | 1:32:29.263 | 9 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | +0.232 | 6 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | +48.491 | 4 |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | +48.837 | 3 |
| 5 | Elio De Angelis | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | Nigel Mansell | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Martin Brundle | +1 lap | 0 |
| 8 | Nelson Piquet | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | Gerhard Berger | +2 laps | 0 |
| 10 | Marc Surer | +5 laps | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | - | - | - |
| 2 | Keke Rosberg | - | - | - |
| 3 | Alain Prost | - | - | - |
| 4 | Ayrton Senna | - | - | - |
| 5 | Teo Fabi | - | - | - |
| 6 | Patrick Tambay | - | - | - |
| 7 | Nigel Mansell | - | - | - |
| 8 | Thierry Boutsen | - | - | - |
| 9 | Marc Surer | - | - | - |
| 10 | Niki Lauda | - | - | - |
| 11 | Elio De Angelis | - | - | - |
| 12 | Derek Warwick | - | - | - |
| 13 | Jacques Laffite | - | - | - |
| 14 | Gerhard Berger | - | - | - |
| 15 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | - | - | - |
| 16 | Michele Alboreto | - | - | - |
| 17 | Stefan Johansson | - | - | - |
| 18 | Andrea De Cesaris | - | - | - |
| 19 | Riccardo Patrese | - | - | - |
| 20 | Eddie Cheever | - | - | - |