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1985 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix

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Sweden  1985 Swedish Grand Prix
Race details
Race 11 of 12 races in the
1985 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date11 August 1985
Official nameSwedish TT[1][2][3]
LocationScandinavian Raceway
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.031 km (2.505 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider United States Freddie Spencer
Time 1:36.460
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First United States Freddie Spencer
Second United States Eddie Lawson
Third United Kingdom Ron Haslam
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Venezuela Carlos Lavado
Time 1:41.260
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First West Germany Anton Mang
Second Venezuela Carlos Lavado
Third Italy Fausto Ricci
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Fausto Gresini
Time 1:44.190
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Austria August Auinger
Second Italy Pier Paolo Bianchi
Third Italy Fausto Gresini
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

The 1985 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 1985 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 9–11 August at the Scandinavian Raceway.

This was the last victory for the American Freddie Spencer.

Classification

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500 cc

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Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 United States Freddie Spencer Rothmans Team HRC Honda 49'26.730 15
2 United States Eddie Lawson Marlboro Team Agostini Yamaha +22.800 12
3 United Kingdom Ron Haslam Rothmans Honda Britain Honda +37.910 10
4 France Christian Sarron Sonauto Gauloises Yamaha Yamaha +52.240 8
5 United States Randy Mamola Rothmans Honda Mamola Honda +1'06.480 6
6 Belgium Didier de Radiguès 'Honda Benelux Elf Honda +1'08.540 5
7 United States Mike Baldwin Honda +1'09.370 4
8 France Raymond Roche Marlboro Team Agostini Yamaha +1'31.700 3
9 France Thierry Espié Chevallier +1 lap 2
10 Italy Massimo Messere Team Italia Honda +1 lap 1
11 Finland Eero Hyvärinen Honda +1 lap
12 Zimbabwe Dave Petersen Kreepy Krauly Racing Honda +1 lap
13 Sweden Peter Linden Honda +1 lap
14 Netherlands Boet van Dulmen Shell-Toshiba Racing Team Honda +1 lap
15 Netherlands Rob Punt Oud Bier Suzuki +1 lap
16 Finland Esko Kuparinen Suzuki +1 lap
17 United Kingdom Simon Buckmaster Sid Griffiths Racing Suzuki +2 laps
18 Netherlands Maarten Duyzers Suzuki +2 laps
19 Norway Geir Hestman Team Italia Honda +2 laps
20 United Kingdom David Griffith Suzuki +2 laps
21 Luxembourg Andreas Leuthe Honda +3 laps
22 Italy Fabio Biliotti Team Italia Honda +4 laps
23 France Christian Le Liard Team ROC Honda +11 laps
24 Sweden Lars Johansson Suzuki +13 laps
Ret Australia Wayne Gardner Rothmans Honda Britain Honda Retired
Ret United Kingdom Rob McElnea Skoal Bandit Heron Suzuki Suzuki Accident
Ret Italy Franco Uncini HB Suzuki GP Team Suzuki Accident
Ret Denmark Kjeld Sorensen Suzuki Retired
Ret Sweden Michael Jansberg Suzuki Retired
Ret Italy Armando Errico Team Italia Honda Retired
Ret Switzerland Wolfgang Von Muralt Frankonia-Suzuki Suzuki Retired
Ret Sweden Peter Sköld Bakker-Honda Retired
Ret West Germany Gustav Reiner Zwafink & Wilberts Racing Honda Accident
Ret Spain Sito Pons HB Suzuki GP Team Suzuki Retired
DNS Denmark Claus Wulff Suzuki Did not start
DNS United Kingdom Neil Robinson Jim Finlay Racing Suzuki Did not start
DNS Sweden Gunnar Bruhn Suzuki Did not start
DNQ West Germany Helmut Schütz Suzuki Did not qualify
DNQ Austria Erich Sanders Suzuki Did not qualify
Sources: [4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1985". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "1985 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  3. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Anderstorp Raceway - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  4. ^ "1985 Swedish MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  5. ^ "motogp.com · SWEDISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1985". www.motogp.com.


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