1985
Season

1985

Drivers' Champion
P1 A.Prost 73 pts
P2 M.Alboreto 53 pts
P3 K.Rosberg 40 pts
Constructors' Champion
P1 McLaren 90 pts
P2 Ferrari 82 pts
P3 Williams 71 pts

Driver Standings

Points System
# Driver Team Pts +/- Elo Peak
1 🇫🇷 Alain Prost McLaren 73 5 -110 2,380 2,581
2 🇮🇹 Michele Alboreto Ferrari 53 2 +27 2,143 2,404
3 🇫🇮 Keke Rosberg Williams 40 2 +56 2,335 2,447
4 🇧🇷 Ayrton Senna Team Lotus 38 2 -11 2,317 2,598
5 🇮🇹 Elio de Angelis Team Lotus 33 1 -96 2,175 2,424
6 🇬🇧 Nigel Mansell Williams 31 2 -132 2,214 2,572
7 🇸🇪 Stefan Johansson Ferrari 26 — +48 2,230 2,378
8 🇧🇷 Nelson Piquet Brabham 21 1 -74 2,064 2,538
9 🇫🇷 Jacques Laffite Ligier 16 — +84 2,207 2,465
10 🇦🇹 Niki Lauda McLaren 14 1 +0 2,199 2,580
11 🇧🇪 Thierry Boutsen Arrows 11 — -62 2,222 2,438
12 🇫🇷 Patrick Tambay Renault 11 — -47 2,071 2,392
13 🇨🇭 Marc Surer Brabham 5 — -12 2,143 2,333
14 🇬🇧 Derek Warwick Renault 5 — +29 2,069 2,381
15 🇫🇷 Philippe Streiff Tyrrell 4 — +74 2,209 2,234
16 🇩🇪 Stefan Bellof Tyrrell 4 — -24 2,182 2,206
17 🇮🇹 Andrea de Cesaris Ligier 3 — +20 1,970 2,348
18 🇮🇹 Ivan Capelli Tyrrell 3 — +96 2,099 2,272
19 🇫🇷 René Arnoux Ferrari 3 — +38 2,273 2,468
20 🇦🇹 Gerhard Berger Arrows 3 — +34 2,247 2,467
21 🇬🇧 Martin Brundle Tyrrell 0 — -4 2,149 2,512
22 🇳🇱 Huub Rothengatter Osella 0 — +63 2,118 2,146
23 🇬🇧 John Watson McLaren 0 — +51 2,155 2,483
24 🇮🇹 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 0 — +72 2,052 2,324
25 🇮🇹 Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 0 — +16 2,019 2,527
26 🇺🇸 Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 0 — -42 1,918 2,329
27 🇮🇹 Piercarlo Ghinzani Toleman 0 — +22 1,861 2,123
28 🇫🇷 Philippe Alliot RAM 0 — +2 1,899 2,248
29 🇬🇧 Jonathan Palmer Zakspeed 0 — -3 1,872 2,255
30 🇩🇪 Manfred Winkelhock RAM 0 — -25 1,951 2,132
31 🇮🇹 Teo Fabi Toleman 0 — +11 2,003 2,231
32 🇩🇪 Christian Danner Zakspeed 0 — +16 1,986 2,199
33 🇬🇧 Kenny Acheson RAM 0 — -25 1,861 1,932
34 🇮🇹 Mauro Baldi Spirit 0 — -31 1,972 2,207
35 🇦🇺 Alan Jones Lola 0 — -44 2,031 2,594
36 🇫🇷 François Hesnault Renault 0 — -18 1,852 2,137

Race Finishes

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# Driver Pts R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16
1 Prost 73 P1 DNF DSQ P1 P3 DNF P3 P1 P2 P1 P2 P1 P3 P4 P3 DNF
2 Alboreto 53 P2 P2 DNF P2 P1 P3 DNF P2 P1 P3 P4 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF
3 Rosberg 40 DNF DNF DNF P8 P4 P1 P2 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P4 P3 P2 P1
4 Senna 38 DNF P1 DNF DNF P16 DNF DNF DNF DNF P2 P3 P3 P1 P2 DNF DNF
5 de Angelis 33 P3 P4 P1 P3 P5 P5 P5 NC DNF P5 P5 P6 DNF P5 DNF DSQ
6 Mansell 31 DNF P5 P5 P7 P6 DNF DNF DNF P6 DNF P6 DNF P2 P1 P1 DNF
7 Johansson 26 P7 P8 DNF DNF P2 P2 P4 DNF P9 P4 DNF P5 DNF DNF P4 P5
8 Piquet 21 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P6 P1 P4 DNF DNF P8 P2 P5 DNF DNF DNF
9 Laffite 16 P6 DNF DNF P6 P8 P12 DNF P3 P3 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P2
10 Lauda 14 DNF DNF P4 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P5 DNF P1 DNF DNF DNF
11 Boutsen 11 P11 DNF P2 P9 P9 P7 P9 DNF P4 P8 DNF P9 P10 P6 P6 DNF
12 Tambay 11 P5 P3 P3 DNF P7 DNF P6 DNF DNF DNF DNF P7 DNF P12 DNF
13 Surer 5 P15 P8 P8 P6 DNF P6 DNF P4 P8 DNF DNF DNF
14 Warwick 5 P10 P7 DNF P5 DNF DNF P7 P5 DNF DNF DNF DNF P6 DNF DNF
15 Streiff 4 P10 P9 P8 DNF P3
16 Bellof 4 P6 DNF DNQ P11 P4 P13 P11 P8 DNF DNF
17 de Cesaris 3 DNF DNF DNF P4 P14 P10 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF
18 Capelli 3 DNF P4
19 Arnoux 3 P4
20 Berger 3 DNF DNF DNF DNF P13 P11 DNF P8 P7 DNF P9 DNF P7 P10 P5 P6
21 Brundle 0 P8 DNF DNF P10 P12 DNF DNF P7 P10 DNQ P7 P8 P13 DNF P7 NC
22 Rothengatter 0 DNF P9 NC DNF NC DNF P7
23 Watson 0 P7
24 Martini 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P12 DNF DNF P8
25 Patrese 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF P10 DNF P11 P9 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P9 DNF DNF
26 Cheever 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF P17 P9 P10 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P11 DNF DNF
27 Ghinzani 0 P12 P9 NC DNQ DNF DNF P15 DNF DNS DNF DNS DNF DNF DNF DNF
28 Alliot 0 P9 DNF DNF DNQ DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF
29 Palmer 0 DNF DNF P11 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF
30 Winkelhock 0 P13 NC DNF DNQ DNF DNF P12 DNF DNF
31 Fabi 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P12 DNF DNF DNF DNF
32 Danner 0 DNF DNF
33 Acheson 0 DNF DNF
34 Baldi 0 DNF DNF DNF
35 Jones 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF
36 Hesnault 0 DNF DNF DNF DNQ DNF

Driver Standings

Constructor Standings

# Constructor Pts 2nd 3rd +/- Elo Peak
1 McLaren 90 6 2 4 -30 2,378 2,544
2 Ferrari 82 2 6 2 +18 2,270 2,569
3 Williams 71 4 3 1 -8 2,245 2,600
4 Team Lotus 71 3 2 4 -28 2,288 2,338
5 Brabham 26 1 1 — -37 2,176 2,325
6 Ligier 23 — 1 3 +44 2,191 2,382
7 Renault 16 — — 2 -16 2,126 2,478
8 Arrows 14 — 1 — -1 2,249 2,319
9 Tyrrell 7 — — — +13 2,193 2,348
10 Osella 0 — — — +50 2,083 2,083
11 Minardi 0 — — — +42 2,020 2,266
12 Alfa Romeo 0 — — — -21 1,993 2,260
13 RAM 0 — — — — 1,922 2,023
14 Zakspeed 0 — — — — 1,725 2,099
15 Toleman 0 — — — -2 1,953 2,159
16 Spirit 0 — — — — 2,043 2,146
17 Lola 0 — — — -24 1,952 2,170

Official championship standings from the historical archive.

Constructor Standings

Calendar

Rd Circuit Date
1 Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet Brazil Apr 07
2 Autódromo do Estoril Portugal Apr 21
3 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari Italy May 05
4 Circuit de Monaco Monaco May 19
5 Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Canada Jun 16
6 Detroit Street Circuit USA Jun 23
7 Circuit Paul Ricard France Jul 07
8 Silverstone Circuit UK Jul 21
9 Nürburgring Germany Aug 04
10 Red Bull Ring Austria Aug 18
11 Circuit Park Zandvoort Netherlands Aug 25
12 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Italy Sep 08
13 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Belgium Sep 15
14 Brands Hatch UK Oct 06
15 Kyalami South Africa Oct 19
16 Adelaide Street Circuit Australia Nov 03

Teams

Alfa Romeo
🇺🇸 Eddie Cheever 1918
🇮🇹 Riccardo Patrese 2019
Arrows
🇧🇪 Thierry Boutsen 2222
🇦🇹 Gerhard Berger 2247
Brabham
🇧🇷 Nelson Piquet 2064
🇨🇭 Marc Surer 2143
Ferrari
🇮🇹 Michele Alboreto 2143
🇫🇷 René Arnoux 2273
🇸🇪 Stefan Johansson 2230
Ligier
🇫🇷 Jacques Laffite 2207
🇮🇹 Andrea de Cesaris 1970
Lola
🇦🇺 Alan Jones 2031
McLaren
🇫🇷 Alain Prost 2380
🇦🇹 Niki Lauda 2199
🇬🇧 John Watson 2155
Minardi
🇮🇹 Pierluigi Martini 2052
Osella
🇳🇱 Huub Rothengatter 2118
RAM
🇫🇷 Philippe Alliot 1899
🇩🇪 Manfred Winkelhock 1951
🇬🇧 Kenny Acheson 1861
Renault
🇫🇷 Patrick Tambay 2071
🇬🇧 Derek Warwick 2069
🇫🇷 François Hesnault 1852
Spirit
🇮🇹 Mauro Baldi 1972
Team Lotus
🇮🇹 Elio de Angelis 2175
🇧🇷 Ayrton Senna 2317
Toleman
🇮🇹 Piercarlo Ghinzani 1861
🇮🇹 Teo Fabi 2003
Tyrrell
🇬🇧 Martin Brundle 2149
🇩🇪 Stefan Bellof 2182
🇫🇷 Philippe Streiff 2209
🇮🇹 Ivan Capelli 2099
Williams
🇫🇮 Keke Rosberg 2335
🇬🇧 Nigel Mansell 2214
Zakspeed
🇬🇧 Jonathan Palmer 1872
🇩🇪 Christian Danner 1986

Points System

Race Points
P1 9
P2 6
P3 4
P4 3
P5 2
P6 1

Win increased to 9 points. Drop-scores applied until 1990.

Elo Ratings

Elo Progression

Season MVP (Elo) K.Rosberg +349
Biggest Race Gain I.Capelli Adelaide Street Circuit (+96)
Biggest Race Drop N.Mansell Adelaide Street Circuit (-133)
Avg Field Elo 2,096

Season Elo Gainers

1 K.Rosberg +349
2 P.Streiff +232
3 A.Senna +221
4 M.Surer +207
5 J.Laffite +193

Season Elo Losers

1 A.Jones -324
2 N.Lauda -259
3 R.Patrese -201
4 F.Hesnault -194
5 T.Fabi -184