1985 Australian Grand Prix

1985 Australian Grand Prix
Race 16 of 16 in the 1985 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date 3 November 1985
Official name L Mitsubishi Australian Grand Prix
Location Adelaide Street Circuit
Adelaide, South Australia
Course Temporary street circuit
Course length 3.780 km (2.362 miles)
Distance 82 laps, 309.960 km (193.684 miles)
Weather Sunny
Pole position
Driver Lotus-Renault
Time 1:19.843
Fastest lap
Driver Finland Keke Rosberg Williams-Honda
Time 1:23.758 on lap 57
Podium
First Williams-Honda
Second Ligier-Renault
Third Ligier-Renault
Lap leaders

The 1985 Australian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on the Adelaide Street Circuit in Adelaide on 3 November 1985. The sixteenth and final race of the 1985 Formula One World Championship, it was the 50th running of the Australian Grand Prix and the first to be held on the streets of Adelaide on a layout specifically designed for the debut of the World Championship in Australia. The race was held over 82 laps of the 3.780 km (2.362 mi) circuit for a total race distance of 310 kilometres. The race was won by Keke Rosberg driving a Williams-Honda; this was the final win for Rosberg, the last race for Alfa Romeo until 2019, and the last by a Finnish driver until Mika Häkkinen won the 1997 European Grand Prix.[1]

  1. ^ "Stats F1-Nations-Finland-Wins". www.statsf1.com. Stats F1. Retrieved 15 August 2022.

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