1985· Round 15
South African Grand Prix 1985
19 October 1985 · Kyalami, Midrand
The 1985 South African Grand Prix, round 15 of the 1985 Formula 1 World Championship, was won by Nigel Mansell (Williams), with Keke Rosberg (Williams) second and Alain Prost (McLaren) third. Held on 19 October 1985 at Kyalami, Midrand/South Africa.
Podium
Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 🇬🇧Nigel Mansell | 9 |
| 2 | 3 | 🇫🇮Keke Rosberg | 6 |
| R | 2 | 🇧🇷Nelson Piquet | — |
| 3 | 9 | 🇫🇷Alain Prost | 4 |
| R | 4 | 🇧🇷Ayrton Senna | — |
| 4 | 16 | 🇸🇪Stefan Johansson | 3 |
| R | 5 | 🇨🇭Marc Surer | — |
| 5 | 11 | 🇦🇹Gerhard Berger | 2 |
| 6 | 10 | 🇧🇪Thierry Boutsen | 1 |
| R | 6 | 🇮🇹Elio de Angelis | — |
| 7 | 17 | 🇬🇧Martin Brundle | — |
| R | 7 | 🇮🇹Teo Fabi | — |
| R | 8 | 🇦🇹Niki Lauda | — |
| R | 12 | 🇮🇹Riccardo Patrese | — |
| R | 13 | 🇮🇹Piercarlo Ghinzani | — |
| R | 14 | 🇺🇸Eddie Cheever | — |
| R | 15 | 🇮🇹Michele Alboreto | — |
| W | 18 | 🇦🇺Alan Jones | — |
| R | 19 | 🇫🇷Philippe Streiff | — |
| R | 20 | 🇮🇹Pierluigi Martini | — |
| R | 21 | 🇳🇱Huub Rothengatter | — |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | — | — | — |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | — | — | — |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg | — | — | — |
| 4 | Ayrton Senna | — | — | — |
| 5 | Marc Surer | — | — | — |
| 6 | Elio de Angelis | — | — | — |
| 7 | Teo Fabi | — | — | — |
| 8 | Niki Lauda | — | — | — |
| 9 | Alain Prost | — | — | — |
| 10 | Thierry Boutsen | — | — | — |
| 11 | Gerhard Berger | — | — | — |
| 12 | Riccardo Patrese | — | — | — |
| 13 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | — | — | — |
| 14 | Eddie Cheever | — | — | — |
| 15 | Michele Alboreto | — | — | — |
| 16 | Stefan Johansson | — | — | — |
| 17 | Martin Brundle | — | — | — |
| 18 | Alan Jones | — | — | — |
| 19 | Philippe Streiff | — | — | — |
| 20 | Pierluigi Martini | — | — | — |
| 21 | Huub Rothengatter | — | — | — |