1985 1000 km of Silverstone

Map of the Silverstone Circuit (1975-1986)

The 1985 Silverstone 1000 km was the third round of the 1985 World Endurance Championship. It took place at the Silverstone Circuit, Great Britain on 12 May 1985.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of the winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 C1 1 Germany Rothmans Porsche Germany Jochen Mass
Belgium Jacky Ickx
Porsche 962C D 212
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
2 C1 2 Germany Rothmans Porsche Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
United Kingdom Derek Bell
Porsche 956 D 211
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
3 C1 4 Italy Martini Racing Italy Riccardo Patrese
Italy Alessandro Nannini
Lancia LC2 M 210
Ferrari 308C 3.0 L Turbo V8
4 C1 10 Germany Porsche Kremer Racing Germany Manfred Winkelhock
Switzerland Marc Surer
Porsche 962C G 210
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
5 C1 14 United Kingdom Richard Lloyd Racing United Kingdom Jonathan Palmer
Netherlands Jan Lammers
Porsche 956 GTi G 207
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
6 C1 7 Germany New Man Joest Racing Germany Klaus Ludwig
Italy Paolo Barilla
France Paul Belmondo
Porsche 956 D 206
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
7 C1 26 Germany Obermaier Racing Team Germany Jürgen Lässig
Spain Jesús Pareja
Belgium Hervé Regout
Porsche 956 G 204
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
8 C1 11 Germany Porsche Kremer Racing South Africa Sarel van der Merwe
South Africa George Fouché
Italy Almo Coppelli
Porsche 956B G 195
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
9 C2 79 United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse United Kingdom Ray Mallock
United Kingdom Mike Wilds
Ecosse C285 A 193
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 L V8
10 C1 19 Switzerland Brun Motorsport Switzerland Walter Brun
Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Porsche 962C D 193
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
11 C2 70 United Kingdom Spice Engineering United Kingdom Gordon Spice
United Kingdom Ray Bellm
Tiga-Spice GC85 A 189
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
12 C1 5 Italy Martini Racing Italy Mauro Baldi
France Bob Wollek
Lancia LC2 M 188
Ferrari 308C 3.0 L Turbo V8
13 C2 97 Sweden Strandell Motors Sweden Stanley Dickens
Norway Martin Schanche
Strandell 85 A 176
Porsche Type-934 3.3 L Turbo Flat-6
14 C2 72 Germany Gebhardt Engineering United Kingdom Nick Adams
Germany Frank Jelinski
Canada John Graham
Gebhardt JC853 A 174
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 L V8
15 C2 88 United Kingdom Arthur Hough Pressings
United Kingdom Ark Racing
United Kingdom David Andrews
United Kingdom Chris Ashmore
United Kingdom Max Payne
Ceekar 83J A 173
Ford Cosworth BDX 2.0 L I4
16 C2 86 Japan Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. Japan Yojiro Terada
Republic of Ireland David Kennedy
Mazda 737C D 173
Mazda 13B 1.3 L 2-Rotor
17 C2 80 Italy Carma F.F. Italy Carlo Facetti
Italy Martino Finotto
Italy Guido Daccò
Alba AR2 A 164
Carma FF 1.9 L Turbo I4
18 C2 81 Italy Carma F.F. Switzerland Loris Kessel
Switzerland Jean-Pierre Frey
Alba AR6 A 158
Carma FF 1.9 L Turbo I4
19
DNF
C2 85 Japan Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. Japan Yoshimi Katayama
Japan Takashi Yorino
Mazda 737C D 174
Mazda 13B 1.3 L 2-Rotor
20
DNF
C1 18 Switzerland Brun Motorsport Argentina Oscar Larrauri
Italy Massimo Sigala
Porsche 956 D 172
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
21
DNF
C1 69 United Kingdom Richard Lloyd Racing United Kingdom James Weaver
Australia Vern Schuppan
Porsche 956 G 150
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
22
DNF
C2 75 United Kingdom ADA Engineering United Kingdom Ian Harrower
Republic of Ireland Mark Galvin
United States Steve Earle
Gebhardt JC843 A 135
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
23
DNF
C1 33 United Kingdom John Fitzpatrick Racing Austria Jo Gartner
United Kingdom David Hobbs
Porsche 956B Y 106
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
24
DNF
C2 90 Denmark Jens Winther Castrol Denmark Denmark Jens Winther
United Kingdom David Mercer
URD C83 A 75
BMW M88 3.5 L I6
25
DNF
C1 66 United Kingdom EMKA Productions Ltd. United Kingdom Steve O'Rourke
United Kingdom Tiff Needell
United Kingdom Bob Evans
EMKA C84 D 70
Aston Martin-Tickford 5.3 L V8
26
DNF
C1 55 United Kingdom John Fitzpatrick Racing United Kingdom Dudley Wood
United Kingdom Guy Edwards
Peru Manuel López
Porsche 956 Y 37
Porsche Type-935 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
27
DNF
C2 82 Italy Grifo Racing Italy Paolo Giangrossi
Italy Pasquale Barberio
Italy Maurizio Gellini
Alba AR3 D 36
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
28
DNF
C1 23 Switzerland Cheetah Automobiles Switzerland United Kingdom John Cooper
United Kingdom John Brindley
Cheetah G604 D 34
Aston Martin-Tickford 5.3 L V8
29
DNF
C2 67 United Kingdom Spice Engineering United Kingdom Tim Lee-Davey
Australia Neil Crang
Tiga GC84 A 28
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
30
DNF
C2 98 United Kingdom Roy Baker Promotions Denmark Thorkild Thyrring
United Kingdom Will Hoy
Tiga GC284 A 14
Ford Cosworth BDT 1.8 L Turbo I4
31
DNF
C1 31 France Primagaz Sovico France Pierre-François Rousselot
France Pierre Yver
France Jean Rondeau
Rondeau M382 D 8
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 L V8

Statistics

  • Pole Position - #4 Martini Racing - 1:10.84
  • Fastest Lap - #14 Richard Lloyd Racing - 1:15.96
  • Average Speed - 204.115 km/h

References

  • "FIA World Endurance Championship 1985 - 1000 km Silverstone". World Sports Racing Prototypes. 2 October 2005. Archived from the original on 26 June 2008. Retrieved 29 June 2008.
  • "Silverstone 1000 Kilometres 1985". Racing Sports Cars. 16 August 2004. Retrieved 29 June 2008.


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