The 1985 Macau Grand Prix Formula Three was the 32nd Macau Grand Prix race to be held on the streets of Macau on 24 November 1985. It was the second edition for Formula Three cars. The race was won by Brazilian driver Mauricio Gugelmin, driving a Ralt RT30-Volkswagen.

Race details
Date 24 November 1985
Location Guia Circuit, Macau
Course Temporary street circuit
6.120 km (3.803 mi)
Distance Leg 1
12 laps, 73.44 km (45.63 mi)
Leg 2
15 laps, 91.8 km (57.0 mi)
Leg 1
Pole
Driver Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Time 2:23.19
Fastest Lap
Driver Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Time 2:23.94
Podium
First Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Second New Zealand Mike Thackwell
Third Netherlands Jan Lammers
Leg 2
Pole
Driver Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Fastest Lap
Driver New Zealand Mike Thackwell
Time 2:22.91
Podium
First Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Second New Zealand Mike Thackwell
Third Colombia Roberto Guerrero
Overall Results
First Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Second New Zealand Mike Thackwell
Third Netherlands Jan Lammers

Entry list

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Team No Driver Vehicle Engine
  Eddie Jordan Racing w/ Marlboro Theodore Racing 1   Mike Thackwell Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
2   Emanuele Pirro
  West Surrey Racing w/ Marlboro Theodore Racing 3   Maurício Gugelmin Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
  Viceroy David Price Racing 5   Martin Brundle Reynard 853 Volkswagen
6   Roberto Guerrero
7   Johnny Dumfries
  Watsons Water Intersport Racing 8   John Nielsen Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
18   Jan Lammers
  Murray Taylor Racing 9   René Arnoux Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
  Walter Funda Racing 10   Jo Gartner Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
  Nova Engineering [ja] 11   Kenny Acheson Reynard 853 Toyota
  Bertram Schäfer Racing 12   Christian Danner Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
15   Kris Nissen
  Serge Saulnier 16   Didier Theys Martini MK45 Alfa Romeo
  ORECA 17   Pierre-Henri Raphanel Martini MK45 Alfa Romeo
  Chantaler Avia 19   Slim Borgudd Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
  Forti Corse 21   Franco Forini Dallara 385 Volkswagen
22   Adrián Campos
  Venturini Racing 23   Fabrizio Barbazza Dallara 385 Alfa Romeo
  Apicella Racing 25   Marco Apicella Dallara 385 Alfa Romeo
  Werner Schröder 26   Volker Weidler Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
  Swallow Racing 27   Andy Wallace Reynard 853 Volkswagen
28   Franz Konrad
  Nissan Motorsport 29   Hideshi Matsuda Ralt RT30 Nissan
32   Aguri Suzuki
  Warmastyle Team 30   Russell Spence Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
  Madgwick Motorsport 31   Thomas Danielsson Reynard 853 Volkswagen
  Team Kitamura 33   Shuji Hyodo Hayashi 330 Toyota
  Mint Engineering 35   David Scott Ralt RT30 Volkswagen
  Valour Racing 66   Ross Cheever Ralt RT30 Volkswagen

Classification

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Race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Race Time
1 3   Maurício Gugelmin West Surrey Racing w/ Marlboro Theodore Racing 27 1:05:17.080
2 1   Mike Thackwell Eddie Jordan Racing w/ Marlboro Theodore Racing 27 +9.530
3 18   Jan Lammers Intersport Racing 27 +19.670
4 6   Roberto Guerrero David Price Racing 27 +22.700
5 8   John Nielsen Intersport Racing 27 +28.360
6 9   René Arnoux Murray Taylor Racing 27 +52.400
7 26   Volker Weidler Werner Schröder 27 +52.930
8 27   Andy Wallace Swallow Racing 27 +1:03.140
9 30   Russell Spence Warmastyle Team 27 +1:06.450
10 10   Jo Gartner Walter Funda Racing 27 +1:33.730
11 19   Slim Borgudd Chantaler Avia 27 +2:08.490
12 7   Johnny Dumfries David Price Racing 25 +2 laps
13 33   Shuji Hyodo Team Kitamura 24 +3 laps
14 11   Kenny Acheson Nova Engineering 24 +3 laps
15 28   Franz Konrad Swallow Racing 24 +3 laps
16 17   Pierre-Henri Raphanel ORECA 23 +4 laps
17 2   Emanuele Pirro Eddie Jordan Racing w/ Marlboro Theodore Racing 22 +5 laps
18 12   Christian Danner Bertram Schäfer Racing 21 +6 laps
19 35   Dave Scott Mint Engineering 21 -
DNF 16   Didier Theys Serge Saulnier 17 -
DNF 25   Marco Apicella Venturini Racing 15 -
DNF 32   Aguri Suzuki Nissan Motorsport 14 -
DNF 23   Fabrizio Barbazza Venturini Racing 13 -
DNF 22   Adrián Campos Forti Corse 12 -
DNF 66   Ross Cheever Valour Racing 12 -
DNF 21   Franco Forini Forti Corse 2 -
DNF 15   Kris Nissen Bertram Schäfer Racing - -
DNF 5   Martin Brundle David Price Racing - -
DNF 31   Thomas Danielsson Madgwick Motorsport - -
DNF -   Hideshi Matsuda Nissan Motorsport - -
Source:[1]

References

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  1. ^ "1985 Macau Grand Prix - Race Results & History - GP Archive". GPArchive.com. 24 November 1985. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
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