1985 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1985 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 1985 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 5–7 July 1985 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

Belgium  1985 Belgian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 8 of 12 races in the
1985 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date7 July 1985
Official nameJohnson GP of Belgium[1][2][3]
LocationCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 6.940 km (4.312 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
RiderUnited States Freddie Spencer
Time2:28.570
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
FirstUnited States Freddie Spencer
SecondUnited States Eddie Lawson
ThirdFrance Christian Sarron
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Unknown
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
FirstUnited States Freddie Spencer
SecondVenezuela Carlos Lavado
ThirdWest Germany Anton Mang
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Unknown
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
FirstItaly Fausto Gresini
SecondSwitzerland Bruno Kneubühler
ThirdBelgium Lucio Pietroniro
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

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500 cc

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Pos.RiderTeamManufacturerTime/RetiredPoints
1 Freddie SpencerRothmans Team HRCHonda49'51.80015
2 Eddie LawsonMarlboro Team AgostiniYamaha+5.27012
3 Christian SarronSonauto Gauloises YamahaYamaha+36.29010
4 Wayne GardnerRothmans Honda BritainHonda+50.5108
5 Raymond RocheMarlboro Team AgostiniYamaha+1'14.3706
6 Ron HaslamRothmans Honda BritainHonda+1'25.9505
7 Didier de RadiguèsHonda Benelux ElfHonda+1'36.0804
8 Takazumi KatayamaRothmans Honda TeamHonda+1'38.3403
9 Boet van DulmenShell-Toshiba Racing TeamHonda+1'59.5602
10 Gustav ReinerZwafink & Wilberts RacingHonda+2'00.6601
11 Mike BaldwinHonda+2'15.310
12 Thierry EspiéChevallier+2'17.010
13 Franco UnciniHB Suzuki GP TeamSuzuki+2'18.420
14 Christian Le LiardTeam ROCHonda+2'29.700
15 Sito PonsHB Suzuki GP TeamSuzuki+2'33.360
16 Massimo MessereTeam ItaliaHonda+1 lap
17 Armando ErricoTeam ItaliaHonda+1 lap
18 Henk van der MarkStichting Netherlands Racing TeamHonda+1 lap
19 Eero HyvärinenHonda+1 lap
20 Rob PuntOud BierSuzuki+1 lap
21 Mile PajicStichting Netherlands Racing TeamHonda+1 lap
22 Manfred FischerHonda+1 lap
23 Paul IddonSuzuki+1 lap
24 Neil RobinsonJim Finlay RacingSuzuki+1 lap
25 Marco PapaSuzuki+1 lap
26 Dietmar MayerHonda+1 lap
27 Maarten DuyzersSuzuki+1 lap
28 Georg JungSuzuki+1 lap
Ret Dave PetersenKreepy Krauly RacingHondaRetired
Ret Randy MamolaRothmans Honda MamolaHondaAccident
Ret Marco LucchinelliCagivaRetired
Ret Fabio BiliottiTeam ItaliaHondaRetired
Ret Wolfgang Von MuraltFrankonia-SuzukiSuzukiRetired
Ret Rob McElneaSkoal Bandit Heron SuzukiSuzukiRetired
Sources: [4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1985". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Motor Racing Programme Covers, 1985 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes Round 3, Hockenheimring, 19/05/1985". Progcovers.
  3. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Spa-Francorchamps - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  4. ^ "1985 Belgian MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Results and Statistics, Belgium Grand Prix 500cc Race Classification". Motogp. 1985.


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1985 Dutch TT
FIM Grand Prix World Championship
1985 season
Next race:
1985 French Grand Prix
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1984 Belgian Grand Prix
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1986 Belgian Grand Prix