1985 season/ Round 7

French Grand Prix

Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France. Sun, 7 Jul 1985. 53 laps.

Winner: BRPIQBrabham
Pole: ROSWilliams
Fastest lap: ROS1:39.914

Weekend

Race

Keke RosbergWilliams+6.6602
Nelson PiquetBRBrabham1:31:46.2661
Alain ProstMcLaren+9.2853

Overtakes

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No overtake data

Biggest mover

TYBEL

+13 places, P26 to P13

Beat our forecast

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No forecast for this race

Fastest Pit Stop

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No pit stop data

Fastest lap

ROS

1:39.914, lap 46

DNFs

BRU, LAU, SEN, BER, MAR, ALL, PAL, ALB, DE , LAF, MAN

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Pts	Fastest lap
1	BRPIQNelson Piquet	BRBrabham	5+4	53	1:31:46.266	9	1:41.528L2
2	ROSKeke Rosberg	Williams	1-1	53	+6.660	6	1:39.914L46
3	PROAlain Prost	McLaren	4+1	53	+9.285	4	1:41.991L2
4	JOHStefan Johansson	Ferrari	16+12	53	+53.491	3	1:43.411L48
5	LODE Elio de Angelis	LOTeam Lotus	7+2	53	+53.690	2	1:42.046L3
6	RETAMPatrick Tambay	RERenault	10+4	53	+1:15.167	1	1:43.869L5
7	REWARDerek Warwick	RERenault	11+4	53	+1:44.212		1:43.279L4
8	BRSURMarc Surer	BRBrabham	14+6	52	+1 Lap		1:41.934L44
9	ARBOUThierry Boutsen	ARArrows	12+3	52	+1 Lap		1:42.226L46
10	ARCHEEddie Cheever	ARAlfa Romeo	18+8	52	+1 Lap		1:45.399L31
11	ARPATRiccardo Patrese	ARAlfa Romeo	17+6	52	+1 Lap		1:45.509L2
12	RAWINManfred Winkelhock	RARAM	20+8	50	+3 Laps		1:45.491L5
13	TYBELStefan Bellof	TYTyrrell	26+13	50	+3 Laps		1:47.553L33
14	TOFABTeo Fabi	TOToleman	19+5	49	Fuel system		1:42.310L48
15	OSGHIPiercarlo Ghinzani	OSOsella	24+9	49	+4 Laps		1:48.306L4
DNF	TYBRUMartin Brundle	TYTyrrell	21	32	Gearbox		1:45.456L5
DNF	LAUNiki Lauda	McLaren	6	30	Gearbox		1:42.037L3
DNF	LOSENAyrton Senna	LOTeam Lotus	2	26	Accident		1:41.552L2
DNF	ARBERGerhard Berger	ARArrows	9	20	Accident		1:43.717L4
DNF	MIMARPierluigi Martini	MIMinardi	25	19	Accident		1:48.720L3
DNF	RAALLPhilippe Alliot	RARAM	23	8	Fuel system		1:46.899L2
DNF	ZAPALJonathan Palmer	ZAZakspeed	22	6	Engine		1:45.696L6
DNF	ALBMichele Alboreto	Ferrari	3	5	Turbo		1:41.985L3
DNF	LIDE Andrea de Cesaris	LILigier	13	4	Steering		1:41.843L3
DNF	LILAFJacques Laffite	LILigier	15	2	Turbo		1:44.273L2
DNS	MANNigel Mansell	Williams	8	0	Injury

Fastest laps

Rank	Driver	Lap	Time	Gap
1	Keke Rosberg	46	1:39.914
2	BRNelson Piquet	2	1:41.528	+1.614
3	LOAyrton Senna	2	1:41.552	+1.638
4	LIAndrea de Cesaris	3	1:41.843	+1.929
5	BRMarc Surer	44	1:41.934	+2.020
6	Michele Alboreto	3	1:41.985	+2.071
7	Alain Prost	2	1:41.991	+2.077
8	Niki Lauda	3	1:42.037	+2.123
9	LOElio de Angelis	3	1:42.046	+2.132
10	ARThierry Boutsen	46	1:42.226	+2.312