Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Alain Prost won the 1985 Brazilian Grand Prix for McLaren, finishing 3.259 seconds ahead of Michele Alboreto (Ferrari), with Elio de Angelis (Team Lotus) completing the podium. Michele Alboreto had taken pole position.
It was round 1 of 16 of the 1985 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 7 April 1985.
After round 1, Alain Prost led the 1985 drivers' championship on 9 points, 3 ahead of Michele Alboreto. McLaren led the constructors' standings on 9 points.
The 1985 Brazilian Grand Prix took place on 7 April 1985. It was round 1 of 16 of the 1985 Formula 1 calendar.
The 1985 Brazilian Grand Prix was held at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Alain Prost won the 1985 Brazilian Grand Prix for McLaren, ahead of and .
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Michele Alboreto (Ferrari) started from pole position.
Alain Prost won the 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet for McLaren.
| 9 |
| 2 | +3.259 | 6 |
| 3 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 4 | +2 Laps | 3 |
| 5 | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | +3 Laps | – |
| 8 | +3 Laps | – |
| 9 | +3 Laps | – |
| 10 | +4 Laps | – |
| 11 | +4 Laps | – |
| 12 | +4 Laps | – |
| 13 | +4 Laps | – |
| R | Suspension | – |
| R | Electrical | – |
| R | Engine | – |
| R | Engine | – |
| R | Fuel system | – |
| R | Accident | – |
| R | Puncture | – |
| R | Turbo | – |
| R | Accident | – |
| R | Exhaust | – |
| R | Turbo | – |
| R | Transmission | – |