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.

  1985 Belgian Grand Prix

Race details
Race 8 of 12 races in the 1985 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	7 July 1985
Official name	Johnson GP of Belgium^[1]^[2]^[3]
Location	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Course	Permanent racing facility 6.940 km (4.312 mi)
500 cc
Pole position Rider Freddie Spencer Time 2:28.570 Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Freddie Spencer Second Eddie Lawson Third Christian Sarron
250 cc
Pole position Rider Unknown Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Freddie Spencer Second Carlos Lavado Third Anton Mang
125 cc
Pole position Rider Unknown Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Fausto Gresini Second Bruno Kneubühler Third 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

500 cc

Pos.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Freddie Spencer	Rothmans Team HRC	Honda	49'51.800	15
2	Eddie Lawson	Marlboro Team Agostini	Yamaha	+5.270	12
3	Christian Sarron	Sonauto Gauloises Yamaha	Yamaha	+36.290	10
4	Wayne Gardner	Rothmans Honda Britain	Honda	+50.510	8
5	Raymond Roche	Marlboro Team Agostini	Yamaha	+1'14.370	6
6	Ron Haslam	Rothmans Honda Britain	Honda	+1'25.950	5
7	Didier de Radiguès	Honda Benelux Elf	Honda	+1'36.080	4
8	Takazumi Katayama	Rothmans Honda Team	Honda	+1'38.340	3
9	Boet van Dulmen	Shell-Toshiba Racing Team	Honda	+1'59.560	2
10	Gustav Reiner	Zwafink & Wilberts Racing	Honda	+2'00.660	1
11	Mike Baldwin		Honda	+2'15.310
12	Thierry Espié		Chevallier	+2'17.010
13	Franco Uncini	HB Suzuki GP Team	Suzuki	+2'18.420
14	Christian Le Liard	Team ROC	Honda	+2'29.700
15	Sito Pons	HB Suzuki GP Team	Suzuki	+2'33.360
16	Massimo Messere	Team Italia	Honda	+1 lap
17	Armando Errico	Team Italia	Honda	+1 lap
18	Henk van der Mark	Stichting Netherlands Racing Team	Honda	+1 lap
19	Eero Hyvärinen		Honda	+1 lap
20	Rob Punt	Oud Bier	Suzuki	+1 lap
21	Mile Pajic	Stichting Netherlands Racing Team	Honda	+1 lap
22	Manfred Fischer		Honda	+1 lap
23	Paul Iddon		Suzuki	+1 lap
24	Neil Robinson	Jim Finlay Racing	Suzuki	+1 lap
25	Marco Papa		Suzuki	+1 lap
26	Dietmar Mayer		Honda	+1 lap
27	Maarten Duyzers		Suzuki	+1 lap
28	Georg Jung		Suzuki	+1 lap
Ret	Dave Petersen	Kreepy Krauly Racing	Honda	Retired
Ret	Randy Mamola	Rothmans Honda Mamola	Honda	Accident
Ret	Marco Lucchinelli		Cagiva	Retired
Ret	Fabio Biliotti	Team Italia	Honda	Retired
Ret	Wolfgang Von Muralt	Frankonia-Suzuki	Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Rob McElnea	Skoal Bandit Heron Suzuki	Suzuki	Retired
Sources: ^[4]^[5]

References

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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