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1985 Austrian Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1985 Austrian Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1985
- Round
- 10
- Grand Prix
- Austrian Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Red Bull Ring
- Winner
- Alain Prost
- Classified drivers
- 26
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | Finished |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | Engine |
| 3 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | Engine |
| 4 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Oil pressure |
| 5 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Exhaust |
| 6 | Teo Fabi | Toleman | Electrical |
| 7 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | Finished |
| 8 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | Engine |
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | Finished |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | Engine |
| 11 | Marc Surer | Brabham | +1 lap |
| 12 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | Finished |
| 13 | Derek Warwick | Renault | Engine |
| 14 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | Finished |
| 15 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Accident |
| 16 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | +3 laps |
| 17 | Gerhard Berger | Arrows | Turbo |
| 18 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier | Accident |
| 19 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Toleman | Car raced by Fabi |
| 20 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | Turbo |