1985 Formula One World Championship

The 1985 Formula One season was the 36th of the championship. The champion was Alain Prost in a close battle.

1985 Formula One World Championship Media

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  Alain Prost (pictured in 1984) won the first of his four Drivers' Championships by a 23-point margin.

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  Michele Alboreto (pictured in Ferrari), finished second.

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  Keke Rosberg finished third, driving for Williams.

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  Three-time World Champion Niki Lauda retired at the end of the season after a 13-year career.

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  Bellof at the 1985 German Grand Prix.

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  McLaren won the 1985 Manufacturers' Championship

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  Ferrari placed 2nd in the 1985 Manufacturers' Championship

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  Williams finished 3rd in the 1985 Manufacturers' Championship