1985 Portuguese Grand Prix

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  1985 Portuguese Grand Prix
Race details
Race 2 of 16 in the 1985 Formula One season

Date April 21, 1985
Official name 5 Grande Prémio de Portugal
Location Autódromo do Estoril, Estoril, Portugal
Course Permanent Racing Facility
4.35 km (2.702 mi)
Distance 67 laps, 291.45 km (181.034 mi)
Weather Overcast, Cold, Rain
Pole position
Driver Ayrton Senna Lotus-Renault
Time 1:21.007
Fastest lap
Driver Ayrton Senna Lotus-Renault
Time 1:44.121 on lap 15
Podium
First Ayrton Senna Lotus-Renault
Second Michele Alboreto Ferrari
Third Patrick Tambay Renault

The 1985 Portuguese Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Estoril on April 21, 1985. It was the second round of the 1985 Formula One season and Ayrton Senna's first Formula One victory.

Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 12 Ayrton Senna Lotus-Renault 67 2:00:28.006 1 9
2 27 Michele Alboreto Ferrari 67 + 1:02.978 5 6
3 15 Patrick Tambay Renault 66 + 1 Lap 12 4
4 11 Elio de Angelis Lotus-Renault 66 + 1 Lap 4 3
5 5 Nigel Mansell Williams-Honda 65 + 2 Laps 9 2
6 4 Stefan Bellof Tyrrell-Ford 65 + 2 Laps 21 1
7 16 Derek Warwick Renault 65 + 2 Laps 6  
8 28 Stefan Johansson Ferrari 62 + 5 Laps 11  
9 24 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo 61 + 6 Laps 26  
NC 9 Manfred Winkelhock RAM-Hart 50 Not Classified 15  
Ret 1 Niki Lauda McLaren-TAG 49 Engine 7  
Ret 23 Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 36 Engine 14  
Ret 2 Alain Prost McLaren-TAG 30 Spun Off 2  
Ret 25 Andrea de Cesaris Ligier-Renault 29 Tyre 8  
Ret 7 Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW 28 Tyre 16  
Ret 18 Thierry Boutsen Arrows-BMW 28 Electrical 10  
Ret 3 Martin Brundle Tyrrell-Ford 20 Transmission 22  
Ret 21 Mauro Baldi Spirit-Hart 19 Spun Off 24  
Ret 6 Keke Rosberg Williams-Honda 16 Spun Off 3  
Ret 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier-Renault 15 Tyre 18  
Ret 17 Gerhard Berger Arrows-BMW 12 Spun off 17  
Ret 29 Pierluigi Martini Minardi-Ford 12 Spun Off 25  
Ret 22 Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 4 Spun Off 13  
Ret 10 Philippe Alliot RAM-Hart 3 Spun Off 20  
Ret 8 François Hesnault Brabham-BMW 3 Electrical 19  
Ret 30 Jonathan Palmer Zakspeed 2 Suspension 23  
  • Pole position: Ayrton Senna - 1:21.007
  • Fastest lap: Ayrton Senna - 1:44.121 on lap 15
  • First win: Ayrton Senna

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Michele Alboreto 12
2 Alain Prost 9
3 Ayrton Senna 9
4 Elio de Angelis 7
5 Patrick Tambay 6
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 Lotus-Renault 16
2 Ferrari 15
3 McLaren-TAG 9
4 Renault 6
5 Williams-Honda 2
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

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