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1985 Brazilian GP
1984 Portuguese GP
1985 Portuguese GP
1985 San Marino GP
1986 Portuguese GP
XIV
Grande Premio de Portugal
Event
Overview •
Sessions
•
Entry List
Qualifying
Qualification
Race
Starting Grid
•
Classification
•
Fastest Laps
•
Laps Led
Details
Date
Sunday 21 April 1985
Start time
14:00
Event
Portuguese GP
Circuit
Estoril
Event Format
Race of 69 laps
Championship
World Championship
Race number
#2 of
16
in 1985
#406 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps
67
Circuit Perimeter
4350 m
Race Distance
4350 × 69 = 300.150 km (scheduled)
4350 × 67 = 291.450 km (raced)
Grid Format
2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole Position
Right
First Corner
Right
Track Direction
Clockwise
Weather
Weather
Overcast, Cold, Rain
Participants
Entries
26
Qualifiers
26
Finishers
9
Debutants
Zakspeed
(
Car Manufacturer
),
Zakspeed
(
Engine Manufacturer
),
Zakspeed 841
(
Car Model
),
West Zakspeed Racing
(
Entrant
)
Milestones
John Player Special Team Lotus
– 1st Fastest Lap (
Entrant
)
John Player Special Team Lotus
– 1st Pole Position (
Entrant
)
John Player Special Team Lotus
– 1st Win (
Entrant
)
Ayrton Senna
– 1st Pole Position (
Driver
)
Ayrton Senna
– 1st Win (
Driver
)
RAM
– 50th Race Entry (
Car Manufacturer
)
Records Broken
None
Records Extended
1.
Most Podium Finishes
–
Ferrari
(
305
),
2.
Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores
–
Ferrari
(
337
),
3.
Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores
–
Ferrari
(
469
),
4.
Most 2nd Place Finishes
–
Ferrari
(
120
),
5.
Most 8th Place Finishes
–
Ferrari
(
43
),
6.
Most Race Entries
–
Lotus
(
1016
),
7.
Most 5th Place Qualifications
–
Ferrari
(
92
)
World Championship standings
1
Michele Alboreto
12
2
Ayrton Senna
9
Alain Prost
9
4
Elio de Angelis
7
5
Patrick Tambay
6
6
René Arnoux
3
7
Nigel Mansell
2
8
Jacques Laffite
1
Stefan Bellof
1
1
Lotus
/
Renault
16
2
Ferrari
/
Ferrari
15
3
McLaren
/
TAG
9
4
Renault
/
Renault
6
5
Williams
/
Honda
2
6
Ligier
/
Renault
1
Tyrrell
/
Ford
1
Results
Winner
Pole Position
Fastest Lap
Car Number
Car 12
Car 12
Car 12
Entrant
John Player Special Team Lotus
John Player Special Team Lotus
John Player Special Team Lotus
Driver
Ayrton Senna
Ayrton Senna
Ayrton Senna
Car
Lotus
97T
Lotus
97T
Lotus
97T
Engine
Renault
1.5 V6T
Renault
1.5 V6T
Renault
1.5 V6T
Time
2:00'28.006
1'21.007
1'44.121
Speed
145.160 km/h
193.317 km/h
150.402 km/h
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