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1985 Phoenix Champ Cars

1985 Phoenix Champ Cars is 92nd CART race. Passed at the Phoenix circuit. Al Unser won the pole position and this race. Al Unser, Jr. and Mario Andretti also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 150 laps (241 km).

Previous race: 1985 Monterey Grand Prix
Next race: 1985 Miami Champ Cars
Race Start: 13th October 1985

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1985 Phoenix Champ Cars

31st victory for the Penske Racing team
3rd victory for the Al Unser
23rd podium for the Al Unser
12th podium for the Al Unser, Jr.
33rd podium for the Mario Andretti

March 85C - 1985 Phoenix Champ Cars winner

March 85C #5 - 1985 Phoenix Champ Cars winner

1985 Phoenix Champ Cars results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Al Unser March 85C, #5 22 1h 14m 35.99s 0 Penske Racing
2 Al Unser, Jr. Lola T900, #30 16 149 laps 0 Shierson Racing
3 Mario Andretti Lola T900, #1 14 149 laps 0 Newman-Haas Racing
4 Danny Sullivan March 85C, #4 12 149 laps 0 Penske Racing
5 Michael Andretti March 85C, #99 10 149 laps 0 Kraco Racing
6 Bobby Rahal March 85C, #3 8 149 laps 0 Truesports
7 Pancho Carter March 85C, #6 6 148 laps 0 Galles Racing
8 Emerson Fittipaldi March 85C, #40 5 146 laps 0 Patrick Racing
9 Ed Pimm Eagle 85, #98 4 145 laps 0 Gurney-Curb Racing
10 Josele Garza March 85C, #55 3 145 laps 0 Machinists Union Racing
11 Steve Chassey March 85C, #56 2 145 laps 0 Gohr Racing
12 Geoff Brabham March 85C, #7 1 144 laps 0 Galles Racing
13 Jacques Villeneuve March 85C, #76 0 143 laps 0 Canadian Tire Racing
14 Danny Ongais March 85C, #25 0 141 laps 0 Interscope Racing
15 Jim Crawford Lola T900, #36 0 118 laps 0 BC Pace Racing
16 Gary Bettenhausen March 85C, #24 0 95 laps Accident 0 Leader Card Racers
17 Randy Lanier Lola T900, #12 0 84 laps Gearbox 0 Arciero Racing
18 Scott Brayton Lola T900, #71 0 82 laps Vibration 0 Hemelgarn Racing
19 Tom Sneva Lola T900, #2 0 79 laps Handling 0 Gurney-Curb Racing
20 Jan Lammers Lola T900, #32 0 68 laps Handling 0 Forsythe Racing
21 Roberto Guerrero March 85C, #9 0 59 laps Engine 0 Bignotti-Cotter Racing
22 Kevin Cogan March 85C, #18 0 58 laps Handling 0 Kraco Racing
23 AJ Foyt jr March 85C, #14 0 50 laps Engine 0 Gilmore Racing Team
24 Don Whittington March 85C, #20 0 33 laps Handling 0 Patrick Racing
25 Arie Luyendyk Lola T900, #61 0 2 laps Accident 0 Provimi Veal Racing
26 Johnny Rutherford March 85C, #21 0 2 laps Accident 0 Alex Foods Racing
0 Dick Simon March 85C, #22 0 0 Dick Simon Racing
0 Dale Coyne Lola T800, #19 0 0 Dale Coyne Racing

Qualifying Results for the 1985 Phoenix Champ Cars on the Phoenix circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Al Unser March 85C, #5 22.238s Penske Racing
2 Bobby Rahal March 85C, #3 22.409s Truesports
3 Emerson Fittipaldi March 85C, #40 22.474s Patrick Racing
4 Danny Sullivan March 85C, #4 22.612s Penske Racing
5 Scott Brayton Lola T900, #71 22.661s Hemelgarn Racing
6 Michael Andretti March 85C, #99 22.873s Kraco Racing
7 Mario Andretti Lola T900, #1 22.908s Newman-Haas Racing
8 Al Unser, Jr. Lola T900, #30 22.96s Shierson Racing
9 Pancho Carter March 85C, #6 22.966s Galles Racing
10 Geoff Brabham March 85C, #7 22.988s Galles Racing
11 Arie Luyendyk Lola T900, #61 23.008s Provimi Veal Racing
12 Jacques Villeneuve March 85C, #76 23.052s Canadian Tire Racing
13 Jim Crawford Lola T900, #36 23.176s BC Pace Racing
14 Johnny Rutherford March 85C, #21 23.243s Alex Foods Racing
15 Josele Garza March 85C, #55 23.291s Machinists Union Racing
16 Roberto Guerrero March 85C, #9 23.321s Bignotti-Cotter Racing
17 Ed Pimm Eagle 85, #98 23.341s Gurney-Curb Racing
18 Gary Bettenhausen March 85C, #24 23.378s Leader Card Racers
19 Danny Ongais March 85C, #25 23.519s Interscope Racing
20 Randy Lanier Lola T900, #12 23.635s Arciero Racing
21 AJ Foyt jr March 85C, #14 23.842s Gilmore Racing Team
22 Don Whittington March 85C, #20 Handling Patrick Racing
23 Steve Chassey March 85C, #56 23.899s Gohr Racing
24 Jan Lammers Lola T900, #32 23.955s Forsythe Racing
25 Tom Sneva Lola T900, #2 Handling Gurney-Curb Racing
26 Kevin Cogan March 85C, #18 23.993s Kraco Racing
27 Dick Simon March 85C, #22 24.207s Dick Simon Racing
28 Dale Coyne Lola T800, #19 25.352s Dale Coyne Racing

List of all cars for the 1985 Phoenix Champ Cars on the Phoenix circuit

Lola T900

Cosworth

March 85C

Cosworth

Eagle 85

Cosworth

Lola T800

Chevrolet

March 85C

Chevrolet