1985 Monterey Grand Prix in CART at the Laguna Seca circuit. Full information

1985 Monterey Grand Prix

1985 Monterey Grand Prix is 91st CART race. Passed at the Laguna Seca circuit. Bobby Rahal won the pole position and this race. Al Unser and Al Unser, Jr. also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 98 laps (300 km).

Previous race: 1985 Michigan Champ Cars
Next race: 1985 Phoenix Champ Cars
Race Start: 6th October 1985

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1985 Monterey Grand Prix

8th victory for the Truesports team
8th victory for the Bobby Rahal
18th podium for the Bobby Rahal
22nd podium for the Al Unser
11th podium for the Al Unser, Jr.

March 85C - 1985 Monterey Grand Prix winner

March 85C #3 - 1985 Monterey Grand Prix winner

1985 Monterey Grand Prix results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Bobby Rahal March 85C, #3 22 1h 38m 56.09s 0 Truesports
2 Al Unser March 85C, #5 16 1h 39m 8.81s 0 Penske Racing
3 Al Unser, Jr. Lola T900, #30 14 1h 39m 11.89s 0 Shierson Racing
4 Roberto Guerrero March 85C, #9 12 1h 39m 17.55s 0 Bignotti-Cotter Racing
5 Jan Lammers Lola T800, #32 10 97 laps 0 Forsythe Racing
6 Bruno Giacomelli March 85C, #20 8 97 laps 0 Patrick Racing
7 Josele Garza March 85C, #55 6 97 laps 0 Machinists Union Racing
8 Danny Sullivan March 85C, #4 5 97 laps 0 Penske Racing
9 Michael Andretti March 85C, #99 4 96 laps 0 Kraco Racing
10 Geoff Brabham March 85C, #7 3 95 laps Engine 0 Galles Racing
11 Mario Andretti Lola T900, #1 2 94 laps Engine 0 Newman-Haas Racing
12 Rupert Keegan March 85C, #59 1 85 laps 0 Machinists Union Racing
13 Randy Lanier Lola T900, #57 0 78 laps 0 Arciero Racing
14 Ed Pimm Eagle 85, #98 0 74 laps 0 Gurney-Curb Racing
15 Steve Chassey March 85C, #56 0 71 laps Suspension 0 Gohr Racing
16 Roberto Moreno March 85C, #6 0 69 laps Out of fuel 0 Galles Racing
17 Kevin Cogan March 85C, #18 0 69 laps Spun 0 Kraco Racing
18 Dominic Dobson March 85C, #24 0 68 laps Gearbox 0 Leader Card Racers
19 Tom Sneva Lola T900, #2 0 52 laps Accident 0 Gurney-Curb Racing
20 Raul Boesel March 85C, #22 0 51 laps Spun 0 Dick Simon Racing
21 Johnny Rutherford March 85C, #21 0 50 laps Accident 0 Alex Foods Racing
22 Arie Luyendyk Lola T900, #61 0 50 laps Header 0 Provimi Veal Racing
23 Dennis Firestone Lola T900, #36 0 45 laps Spun 0 BC Pace Racing
24 Emerson Fittipaldi March 85C, #40 0 40 laps Turbocharger 0 Patrick Racing
25 Jacques Villeneuve March 85C, #76 0 17 laps Ignition 0 Canadian Tire Racing
26 Scott Brayton Lola T900, #71 0 5 laps Transmission 0 Hemelgarn Racing
27 Dale Coyne Lola T800, #19 0 2 laps Oil pressure 0 Dale Coyne Racing

Qualifying Results for the 1985 Monterey Grand Prix on the Laguna Seca circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Bobby Rahal March 85C, #3 54.164s Truesports
2 Danny Sullivan March 85C, #4 54.478s Penske Racing
3 Roberto Guerrero March 85C, #9 54.48s Bignotti-Cotter Racing
4 Al Unser, Jr. Lola T900, #30 54.656s Shierson Racing
5 Kevin Cogan March 85C, #18 54.691s Kraco Racing
6 Roberto Moreno March 85C, #6 54.974s Galles Racing
7 Geoff Brabham March 85C, #7 55.025s Galles Racing
8 Mario Andretti Lola T900, #1 55.113s Newman-Haas Racing
9 Arie Luyendyk Lola T900, #61 55.344s Provimi Veal Racing
10 Al Unser March 85C, #5 55.443s Penske Racing
11 Jacques Villeneuve March 85C, #76 55.517s Canadian Tire Racing
12 Bruno Giacomelli March 85C, #20 55.744s Patrick Racing
13 Michael Andretti March 85C, #99 55.873s Kraco Racing
14 Emerson Fittipaldi March 85C, #40 55.902s Patrick Racing
15 Josele Garza March 85C, #55 56.034s Machinists Union Racing
16 Jan Lammers Lola T800, #32 56.043s Forsythe Racing
17 Raul Boesel March 85C, #22 56.065s Dick Simon Racing
18 Scott Brayton Lola T900, #71 56.483s Hemelgarn Racing
19 Rupert Keegan March 85C, #59 56.488s Machinists Union Racing
20 Johnny Rutherford March 85C, #21 56.593s Alex Foods Racing
21 Dominic Dobson March 85C, #24 56.746s Leader Card Racers
22 Steve Chassey March 85C, #56 56.881s Gohr Racing
23 Tom Sneva Lola T900, #2 57.195s Gurney-Curb Racing
24 Ed Pimm Eagle 85, #98 55.995s Gurney-Curb Racing
25 Dennis Firestone Lola T900, #36 57.518s BC Pace Racing
26 Randy Lanier Lola T900, #57 58.037s Arciero Racing
27 Dale Coyne Lola T800, #19 1m 0.788s Dale Coyne Racing

List of all cars for the 1985 Monterey Grand Prix on the Laguna Seca circuit

Lola T800

Cosworth

Lola T900

Cosworth

March 85C

Cosworth

Eagle 85

Cosworth

Lola T800

Chevrolet

March 85C

Chevrolet