1985 European Rallycross Championship

FIA European Rallycross Championship season 1985 European Rallycross Championship 1984 1986 thumb|Mikael Nördstrom at the Finnish round of the championship The 1985 European Rallycross Championship season was the tenth season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship under that name and the thirteenth season overall since it began as the Embassy/ERA European Rallycross Championship. It was held across nine rounds starting at the Thermoton-Ring in Austria on March 31 and ending at the Eurocircuit in the Netherlands on October 13. The champions were Anders Norstedt (Division 1) who defended his title and Matti Alamäki (Division 2). Calendar Round Date Venue City Country Winner (Div 1) Winner (Div 2) 1 March 31 Thermoton-Ring Melk Austria Austria Friedrich Hainz Sweden Olle Arnesson 2 May 19 Ahvenisto Race Circuit Hämeenlinna Finland Norway Audun Ove Olsen Finland Matti Alamäki 3 May 26 Svampabanan Tomelilla Sweden Sweden Anders Norstedt Sweden Olle Arnesson 4 June 23 Circuit de Marville Marville France Finland Jouko Kallio Finland Matti Alamäki 5 August 11 Duivelsbergcircuit Maasmechelen Belgium Sweden Anders Norstedt Finland Matti Alamäki 6 September 8 Lyngås Motorbane Tranby i Lier Norway Sweden Anders Norstedt Norway Martin Schanche 7 September 21 Lydden Circuit Wootton United Kingdom United Kingdom Trevor Reeves Norway Martin Schanche 8 October 6 Estering Buxtehude Germany Sweden Anders Norstedt Norway Martin Schanche 9 October 13 Eurocircuit Valkenswaard Netherlands Sweden Lars Nyström Finland Matti Alamäki Drivers Div.1 Constructor Car Driver Opel Opel Ascona i2000 FIN Risto Buri DEN Jens Jacob Dynesen NOR Trond Engebretsen FIN Juhani Lammila FIN Kari Pihlas BEL Jacques Putzeys NOR Roger Sandberg NOR Bjørn Skogstad FIN Hannu Wallinheim Opel Ascona 2.0 SR AUT Tino Ranftl Opel Kadett D GT/E GER Hermann Stoß Div. 2 Constructor Car Driver Audi Audi Quattro FRA Jacques Aïta SWE Olle Arnesson AUT Andy Bentza NOR Jan Hroar Bjørklund FIN Timo Virtanen Audi Quattro 20V NOR Kjetil Bolneset BEL François Monten Audi 80 Quattro Turbo AUT Reneé Vontsina Audi 80 GTE GER Sepp Gröbner Ford Ford Escort XR3 Turbo 4x4 NOR Martin Schanche Volkswagen Volkswagen 1303 S Turbo 4x4 NOR Kjell Aaen SWE Stig Emilsson NOR Thor Holm FIN Jarmo Lähteenmäki SWE Mikael Nördstrom FIN Leif Nyvall SWE Örjan Wahlund Standings Div 1 Pos Driver AUT FIN SWE FRA BEL NOR GBR GER NED  Pts  1 SWE Anders Norstedt151520320208.52017 138.5 2 SWE Lars Nyström1311138151561520 116 3 NOR Bjørn Skogstad6171510131051215 103 References Season overview Category:1985 in motorsport Category:1985 in European sport Category:FIA European Rallycross Championship seasons