- Winner
- Ayrton Senna
- Team
- Team Lotus
- Top listed
- Ayrton Senna, Michele Alboreto, and Patrick Tambay
- Race date
- April 21, 1985
- Pole
- Ayrton Senna
- Fastest lap
- Ayrton Senna
- Classified drivers
- 26
- Circuit
- Autódromo do Estoril
The decisive result
Ayrton Senna finished first for Team Lotus. Michele Alboreto is listed 2 for Ferrari, with Patrick Tambay 3 for Renault.
Grid to finish
Piercarlo Ghinzani from P26 to P9 (+17), Stefan Bellof from P21 to P6 (+15), and Patrick Tambay from P12 to P3 (+9) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Ayrton Senna started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 7 Spun off, 3 +2 laps, 3 Tyre, 2 +1 lap, and 2 Electrical. Ayrton Senna holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:44.121 on lap 15. 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.