1985 F1 Teams & Drivers Overview
Formula 1 Teams & Drivers
1985 F1 Season
Every one of the 17 teams that raced, their line-up, car and record
17
Teams
9
Engine suppliers
36
Drivers
2
Rookies
1985 Formula 1 Entry List
Below you can find the overview of all drivers & teams that participated in the 1985 F1 season to run for the thirty-sixth Formula 1 title in the drivers and constructors championship.
You can click on each driver and team to check out their dedicated page with all the info and statistics we know about them.
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McLaren MP4/2
designed by John Barnard
6
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
12
Podiums
2
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
90
Points
McLaren merchandise
All 113 McLaren items
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McLaren 1:14 Scale 2024 RC CAR
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McLaren Oscar Piastri Flag
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McLaren Lando Norris Team Baseball Cap - Papaya - Unisex
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McLaren Team Baseball Cap - Papaya - Kids
2
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
10
Podiums
1
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
82
Points
Ferrari merchandise
All 97 Ferrari items
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Scuderia Ferrari Replica Charles Leclerc Driver Relaxed T-Shirt
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Scuderia Ferrari Replica Lewis Hamilton Driver Relaxed T-Shirt
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Scuderia Ferrari 2026 Team Special Edition Monza Jacket - Red
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Scuderia Ferrari 2026 Team Special Edition Monza Shirt - White
Williams FW10
designed by Patrick Head
4
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
8
Podiums
3
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
71
Points
Williams merchandise
All 57 Williams items
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Williams Racing New Era Team Rain Jacket
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Williams Racing New Era Replica Tech T-Shirt - Navy - Kids
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Williams Racing New Era Carlos Sainz 9FORTY Cap - Unisex
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Williams Racing New Era Replica Team Polo - Womens
Lotus 97T
designed by Martin Ogilvie
3
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
9
Podiums
8
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
71
Points
Brabham BT54
designed by Gordon Murray
1
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
2
Podiums
1
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
26
Points
P6
0
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
4
Podiums
0
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
23
Points
Renault RE60
designed by Jean-Marc d'Adda
0
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
2
Podiums
0
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
16
Points
P9
0
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
0
Podiums
0
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
7
Points
P10
Osella FA1G
designed by Giuseppe Petrotta
0
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
0
Podiums
0
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
0
Points
P11
Minardi M/85
designed by Giacomo Caliri
0
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
0
Podiums
0
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
0
Points
Alfa Romeo 185T
designed by Mario Tolentino
0
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
0
Podiums
0
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
0
Points
P13
RAM 03
designed by Gustav Brunner
0
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
0
Podiums
0
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
0
Points
P14
Zakspeed 841
designed by Paul Brown
0
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
0
Podiums
0
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
0
Points
P15
Toleman TG185
designed by Rory Byrne
0
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
0
Podiums
1
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
0
Points
0
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
0
Podiums
0
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
0
Points
Frequently Asked Questions
How many teams raced in the 1985 F1 season?
17 teams raced in 1985: McLaren, Ferrari, Williams, Team Lotus, Brabham, Ligier, Renault, Arrows, Tyrrell, Osella, Minardi, Alfa Romeo, RAM, Zakspeed, Toleman, Lola, Spirit.
How many drivers raced in the 1985 F1 season?
36 drivers were entered for the 1985 season, racing for 17 teams.
Which engines were used in 1985?
9 engine suppliers powered the grid: TAG, Ferrari, Honda, Renault, BMW, Alfa Romeo, Ford, Hart, Zakspeed.
Who were the rookies in 1985?
Ivan Capelli, Christian Danner made their Formula 1 debut that season.
