1985 Australian Grand Prix
- Date
- 3 Nov 1985
- Circuit
- Adelaide Street Circuit, Adelaide, Australia
- Round
- 16 of 16
- Winner
- Keke Rosberg (Williams)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 3 | 82 | 2:00:40.473 | 1:23.758 | 9 |
| 2 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 20 | 82 | +43.130 | 6 | |
| 3 | 25 | Philippe Streiff | Ligier | 18 | 82 | +1:28.536 | 4 | |
| 4 | 4 | Ivan Capelli | Tyrrell | 22 | 81 | +1 Lap | 3 | |
| 5 | 28 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 15 | 81 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 6 | 17 | Gerhard Berger | Arrows | 7 | 81 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 24 | Huub Rothengatter | Osella | 25 | 78 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| 8 | 29 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 23 | 78 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 12 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 1 | 62 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 5 | 61 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 1 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 16 | 57 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 12 | 57 | Transmission | 0 | |
| N | 3 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 17 | 49 | Not classified | 0 | |
| R | 8 | Marc Surer | Brabham | 6 | 42 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 22 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 14 | 42 | Exhaust | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Teo Fabi | Toleman | 24 | 40 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 11 | 37 | Oil leak | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Toleman | 21 | 28 | Clutch | 0 | |
| R | 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 4 | 26 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 15 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 8 | 20 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 33 | Alan Jones | Lola | 19 | 20 | Electrical | 0 | |
| D | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 10 | 18 | Disqualified | 0 | |
| R | 7 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 9 | 14 | Heat shield fire | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 13 | 5 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 5 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | 1 | Transmission | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 5 | 73 |
| 2 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 2 | 53 |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 2 | 40 |
| 4 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 2 | 38 |
| 5 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 1 | 33 |
| 6 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | 31 |
| 7 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 0 | 26 |
| 8 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 0 | 16 |
| 10 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 1 | 14 |