1985 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1985 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 1985 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 1–2 June 1985 at the Salzburgring.

Austria  1985 Austrian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 5 of 12 races in the
1985 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date2 June 1985
Official nameGroßer Preis von Österreich[1][2][3]
LocationSalzburgring
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.246 km (2.638 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider United States Freddie Spencer
Time 1:18.130
Fastest lap
Rider France Christian Sarron
Time 1:17.420
Podium
First United States Freddie Spencer
Second United States Eddie Lawson
Third France Christian Sarron
250 cc
Pole position
Rider United States Freddie Spencer
Time 1:22.750
Fastest lap
Rider United States Freddie Spencer
Time 1:23.270
Podium
First United States Freddie Spencer
Second West Germany Anton Mang
Third Italy Fausto Ricci
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Ezio Gianola
Time 1:29.120
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Fausto Gresini
Time 1:28.130
Podium
First Italy Fausto Gresini
Second Austria August Auinger
Third Italy Ezio Gianola
80 cc
Pole position
Rider No 80cc was held
Fastest lap
Rider No 80cc was held
Podium
First No 80cc was held
Second No 80cc was held
Third No 80cc was held

Classification edit

500 cc edit

Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1   Freddie Spencer Rothmans Team HRC Honda 40'40.480 15
2   Eddie Lawson Marlboro Team Agostini Yamaha +0.030 12
3   Christian Sarron Sonauto Gauloises Yamaha Yamaha +34.360 10
4   Randy Mamola Rothmans Honda Mamola Honda +46.530 8
5   Rob McElnea Skoal Bandit Heron Suzuki Suzuki +1'21.840 6
6   Didier de Radiguès Honda Benelux Elf Honda +1'25.280 5
7   Mike Baldwin Honda +1'40.660 4
8   Boet van Dulmen Shell-Toshiba Racing Team Honda +1'40.750 3
9   Tadahiko Taira Yamaha +1'41.860 2
10   Raymond Roche Marlboro Team Agostini Yamaha +1'53.940 1
11   Eero Hyvärinen Honda +1'54.600
12   Gustav Reiner Zwafink & Wilberts Racing Honda +1'55.280
13   Franco Uncini HB Suzuki GP Team Suzuki +2'10.940
14   Takazumi Katayama Rothmans Honda Team Honda +1 lap
15   Wayne Gardner Rothmans Honda Britain Honda +1 lap
16   Ron Haslam Rothmans Honda Britain Honda +1 lap
17   Wolfgang Von Muralt Frankonia-Suzuki Suzuki +1 lap
18   Karl Truchsess Honda +1 lap
19   Christian Le Liard Team ROC Honda +1 lap
20   Dave Petersen Kreepy Krauly Racing Honda +1 lap
21   Manfred Fischer Honda +1 lap
22   Paul Iddon Suzuki +2 laps
23   Keith Huewen Honda +2 laps
24   Rob Punt Oud Bier Suzuki +2 laps
25   Marco Gentile Yamaha +2 laps
26   Josef Doppler Honda +2 laps
27   Simon Buckmaster Sid Griffiths Racing Suzuki +2 laps
28   Gary Lingham Suzuki +3 laps
Ret   Henk van der Mark Stichting Netherlands Racing Team Honda Accident
Ret   Georg Jung Suzuki Retired
Ret   Fabio Biliotti Team Italia Honda Retired
Ret   Sito Pons HB Suzuki GP Team Suzuki Retired
Ret   Josef Ragginger Suzuki Retired
Ret   Massimo Broccoli Paton Retired
Ret   Thierry Espié Chevallier Accident
Sources: [4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1985". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  2. ^ "1985 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  3. ^ "Salzburgring | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  4. ^ "1985 Austrian MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  5. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "1985 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.


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1985 Nations Grand Prix
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1985 Yugoslavian Grand Prix
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1984 Austrian Grand Prix
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1986 Austrian Grand Prix