Round 14 of 16 · Kent · 6 October 1985, Sunday
European Grand Prix
Key highlights
Senna
pole position
75
laps
13
finishers out of 26
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1:32:58.109 | 9 |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | +21.396 | 6 |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | +58.533 | 4 |
| 4 | Alain Prost | McLaren | +1:06.121 | 3 |
| 5 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | John Watson | McLaren | +2 Laps | |
| 8 | Philippe Streiff | Ligier | +2 Laps | |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | +2 Laps | |
| 10 | Gerhard Berger | Arrows | +2 Laps | |
| 11 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | +2 Laps | |
| 12 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | +3 Laps | |
| 13 | Marc Surer | Brabham | Turbo | |
| DNF | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | Electrical | |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Engine | |
| DNF | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | Engine | |
| DNF | Ivan Capelli | Tyrrell | Accident | |
| DNF | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | Water leak | |
| DNF | Teo Fabi | Toleman | Engine | |
| DNF | Philippe Alliot | RAM | Engine | |
| DNF | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Toleman | Engine | |
| DNF | Alan Jones | Lola | Radiator | |
| DNF | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | Turbo | |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Accident | |
| DNF | Derek Warwick | Renault | Injection | |
| DNF | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | Accident |
- DNF
- Did not finish