1985 Pau Grand Prix

France Pau 27 May 1985 Carte circuit de Pau.png XLV Pau Grand Prix Pau, France Temporary Street Circuit 1.720 2.760 72 123.84 198.72 Emanuele Pirro ITA March 85B-Cosworth 1:12.650 Christian Danner March 85B-Cosworth 1:13.26 DEU Christian Danner DEU March 85B-Cosworth Emanuele Pirro ITA March 85B-Cosworth Lamberto Leoni ITA Williams FW08-Cosworth The 1985 Pau Grand Prix was a Formula 3000 motor race held on 27 May 1985 at the Pau circuit, in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. Classification Qualifying Emanuele Pirro took pole position with a time of 1:12.650. Pos No Driver Team Time Grid 1 9 ITA Emanuele Pirro Onyx Race Engineering 1:12.650 1 2 1 NZL Mike Thackwell Ralt Racing Ltd 1:12.710 2 3 3 FRA Michel Ferté Equipe Oreca 1:12.830 3 4 22 FRA Alain Ferté Corbari Italia 1:13.210 4 5 2 DNK John Nielsen Ralt Racing Ltd 1:13.210 5 6 5 FRA Philippe Streiff Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives 1:13.470 5 7 4 FRA Olivier Grouillard Equipe Oreca 1:14.250 7 8 34 ITA Ivan Capelli Genoa Racing 1:14.300 8 9 18 ITA Lamberto Leoni PMC Motorsport 1:14.300 9 10 8 DEU Christian Danner BS Automotive 1:14.420 10 11 10 CHE Mario Hytten Onyx Race Engineering 1:14.540 11 12 21 ARG Juan Manuel Fangio II Corbari Italia 1:15.330 12 13 13 ITA Gabriele Tarquini Sanremo Racing 1:15.850 13 14 7 FRA Jean-Philippe Grand BS Automotive 1:16.300 14 15 33 ITA Guido Daccò Sanremo Racing 1:16.460 15 Race Christian Danner won the Grand Prix, with Emanuele Pirro in second and Lamberto Leoni in third. Pos No Driver Team Vehicle Laps Time/Retired Grid Pts 1 8 DEU Christian Danner BS Automotive March 85B-Cosworth 72 1hr 30min 28.630sec 10 9 2 9 ITA Emanuele Pirro Onyx Race Engineering March 85B-Cosworth 72 + 41.750 s 1 6 3 18 ITA Lamberto Leoni PMC Motorsport Williams FW08-Cosworth 72 + 59.620 s 9 4 4 4 FRA Olivier Grouillard Equipe Oreca March 85B-Cosworth 72 + 1:03.500 s 7 3 5 5 FRA Philippe Streiff Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives AGS JH20-Cosworth 71 + 1 lap 6 2 Ret 21 ARG Juan Manuel Fangio II Corbari Italia Lola T950-Cosworth 52 Accident 12 Ret 22 FRA Alain Ferté Corbari Italia March 85B-Cosworth 31 Gearbox 4 Ret 3 FRA Michel Ferté Equipe Oreca March 85B-Cosworth 28 Electrical 3 Ret 2 DNK John Nielsen Ralt Racing Ltd Ralt RB20-Cosworth 9 Suspension 5 Ret 10 CHE Mario Hytten Onyx Race Engineering March 85B-Cosworth 4 Accident 11 Ret 1 NZL Mike Thackwell Ralt Racing Ltd Ralt RB20-Cosworth 2 Accident 2 DNS 7 FRA Jean-Philippe Grand BS Automotive March 85B-Cosworth Did Not Start DNS 34 ITA Ivan Capelli Genoa Racing March 85B-Cosworth Did Not Start DNS 33 ITA Guido Daccò Sanremo Racing March 85B-Cosworth Did Not Start DNS 13 ITA Gabriele Tarquini Sanremo Racing March 85B-Cosworth Did Not Start Fastest Lap: Christian Danner (BS Automotive) - 1:13.26 Sources:http://www.ultimateracinghistory.com/race.php?raceid=17631 XLV Grand Prix de Pau ultimateracinghistory.com 2018-09-26https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1985-pau-grand-prix 1985 Pau Grand Prix motorsportmagazine.com 2018-09-26 References Category:Pau Grand Prix Category:1985 in French motorsport