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1985 Portuguese Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1985 Portuguese 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
- 2
- Grand Prix
- Portuguese Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Autódromo do Estoril
- Winner
- Ayrton Senna
- Classified drivers
- 26
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | Finished |
| 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | Spun off |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Spun off |
| 4 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | +1 lap |
| 5 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | Finished |
| 6 | Derek Warwick | Renault | +2 laps |
| 7 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | Engine |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier | Tyre |
| 9 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | +2 laps |
| 10 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Tyre |
| 11 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | +5 laps |
| 12 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | +1 lap |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | Spun off |
| 14 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | Engine |
| 15 | Manfred Winkelhock | RAM | NC |
| 16 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | Electrical |
| 17 | Gerhard Berger | Arrows | Spun off |
| 18 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Tyre |
| 19 | François Hesnault | Brabham | Electrical |
| 20 | Philippe Alliot | RAM | Spun off |