1985 South African Grand Prix
1985-10-19 · Midrand, South Africa
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | 75 | 9 |
| 2nd | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 3 | 75 | 6 |
| 3rd | Alain Prost | McLaren | 9 | 74 | 4 |
| 4th | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 16 | 74 | 3 |
| 5th | Gerhard Berger | Arrows | 11 | 74 | 2 |
| 6th | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 10 | 74 | 1 |
| 7th | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 17 | 73 | |
| 8th | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 6 | 52 | |
| 9th | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 20 | 45 | |
| 10th | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 8 | 37 | |
| 11th | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 19 | 16 | |
| 12th | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 4 | 8 | |
| 13th | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 15 | 8 | |
| 14th | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 2 | 6 | |
| 15th | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Toleman | 13 | 4 | |
| 16th | Teo Fabi | Toleman | 7 | 3 | |
| 17th | Marc Surer | Brabham | 5 | 3 | |
| 18th | Huub Rothengatter | Osella | 21 | 1 | |
| 19th | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 12 | 0 | |
| 20th | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 14 | 0 | |
| 21st | Alan Jones | Lola | 18 | 0 |