- Winner
- Ayrton Senna
- Team
- Team Lotus
- Top listed
- Ayrton Senna, Nigel Mansell, and Alain Prost
- Race date
- September 15, 1985
- Pole
- Alain Prost
- Fastest lap
- Alain Prost
- Classified drivers
- 25
- Circuit
- Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
The decisive result
Ayrton Senna finished first for Team Lotus. Nigel Mansell is listed 2 for Williams, with Alain Prost 3 for McLaren.
Grid to finish
Pierluigi Martini from P24 to P12 (+12), Philippe Streiff from P18 to P9 (+9), and Derek Warwick from P14 to P6 (+8) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Alain Prost started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 5 +1 lap, 4 Finished, 4 Gearbox, 3 Accident, and 2 +5 laps. Alain Prost holds the fastest-lap entry at 2:01.730 on lap 38. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.