← 1985 Season
South African Grand Prix 1985
| Circuit | Kyalami |
| Date | 1985-10-19 |
| Round | 15 |
Race Result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time/Status | Fastest Lap | Pts |
| 1 |
Nigel Mansell |
Williams |
1 |
75 |
1:28:22.866 |
— |
9 |
| 2 |
Keke Rosberg |
Williams |
3 |
75 |
+7.572 |
— |
6 |
| 3 |
Alain Prost |
McLaren |
9 |
74 |
+1 Lap |
— |
4 |
| 4 |
Stefan Johansson |
Ferrari |
16 |
74 |
+1 Lap |
— |
3 |
| 5 |
Gerhard Berger |
Arrows |
11 |
74 |
+1 Lap |
— |
2 |
| 6 |
Thierry Boutsen |
Arrows |
10 |
74 |
+1 Lap |
— |
1 |
| 7 |
Martin Brundle |
Tyrrell |
17 |
73 |
+2 Laps |
— |
0 |
| 8 |
Elio de Angelis |
Team Lotus |
6 |
52 |
Engine |
— |
0 |
| 9 |
Pierluigi Martini |
Minardi |
20 |
45 |
Radiator |
— |
0 |
| 10 |
Niki Lauda |
McLaren |
8 |
37 |
Turbo |
— |
0 |
| 11 |
Philippe Streiff |
Tyrrell |
19 |
16 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
| 12 |
Ayrton Senna |
Team Lotus |
4 |
8 |
Engine |
— |
0 |
| 13 |
Michele Alboreto |
Ferrari |
15 |
8 |
Turbo |
— |
0 |
| 14 |
Nelson Piquet |
Brabham |
2 |
6 |
Engine |
— |
0 |
| 15 |
Piercarlo Ghinzani |
Toleman |
13 |
4 |
Engine |
— |
0 |
| 16 |
Teo Fabi |
Toleman |
7 |
3 |
Engine |
— |
0 |
| 17 |
Marc Surer |
Brabham |
5 |
3 |
Engine |
— |
0 |
| 18 |
Huub Rothengatter |
Osella |
21 |
1 |
Electrical |
— |
0 |
| 19 |
Riccardo Patrese |
Alfa Romeo |
12 |
0 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
| 20 |
Eddie Cheever |
Alfa Romeo |
14 |
0 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
| 21 |
Alan Jones |
Lola |
18 |
0 |
Driver unwell |
— |
0 |
Tyre Strategy
Lap Times
Race Trace (Position by Lap)