Driver | Points | Races | Wins | Podiums |
---|---|---|---|---|
Elio de Angelis | 33 | 16 | 1 | 3 |
Ayrton Senna | 38 | 16 | 2 | 6 |
Race | Result | Grid | Qualifying | Points | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Brazilian Grand Prix Apr 7, 1985 |
3rd
De Angelis
DNF
Senna
|
3rd - DEA 4th - SEN |
3rd
- DEA 4th - SEN |
4 |
2 |
Portuguese Grand Prix Apr 21, 1985 |
1st
Senna
4th
De Angelis
|
1st - SEN 4th - DEA |
1st
- SEN 4th - DEA |
12 |
3 |
San Marino Grand Prix May 5, 1985 |
1st
De Angelis
7th
Senna
|
3rd - DEA 1st - SEN |
1st
- SEN 3rd - DEA |
9 |
4 |
Monaco Grand Prix May 19, 1985 |
3rd
De Angelis
DNF
Senna
|
9th - DEA 1st - SEN |
1st
- SEN 9th - DEA |
4 |
5 |
Canadian Grand Prix Jun 16, 1985 |
5th
De Angelis
16th
Senna
|
1st - DEA 2nd - SEN |
1st
- DEA 2nd - SEN |
2 |
6 |
Detroit Grand Prix Jun 23, 1985 |
5th
De Angelis
DNF
Senna
|
8th - DEA 1st - SEN |
1st
- SEN 8th - DEA |
2 |
7 |
French Grand Prix Jul 7, 1985 |
5th
De Angelis
DNF
Senna
|
7th - DEA 2nd - SEN |
2nd
- SEN 7th - DEA |
2 |
8 |
British Grand Prix Jul 21, 1985 |
10th
Senna
NC
De Angelis
|
4th - SEN 8th - DEA |
4th
- SEN 8th - DEA |
0 |
9 |
German Grand Prix Aug 4, 1985 |
DNF
De Angelis
DNF
Senna
|
7th - DEA 5th - SEN |
5th
- SEN 7th - DEA |
0 |
10 |
Austrian Grand Prix Aug 18, 1985 |
2nd
Senna
5th
De Angelis
|
14th - SEN 7th - DEA |
7th
- DEA 14th - SEN |
8 |
11 |
Dutch Grand Prix Aug 25, 1985 |
3rd
Senna
5th
De Angelis
|
4th - SEN 11th - DEA |
4th
- SEN 11th - DEA |
6 |
12 |
Italian Grand Prix Sep 8, 1985 |
3rd
Senna
6th
De Angelis
|
1st - SEN 6th - DEA |
1st
- SEN 6th - DEA |
5 |
13 |
Belgian Grand Prix Sep 15, 1985 |
1st
Senna
DNF
De Angelis
|
2nd - SEN 9th - DEA |
2nd
- SEN 9th - DEA |
9 |
14 |
European Grand Prix Oct 6, 1985 |
2nd
Senna
5th
De Angelis
|
1st - SEN 9th - DEA |
1st
- SEN 9th - DEA |
8 |
15 |
South African Grand Prix Oct 19, 1985 |
DNF
De Angelis
DNF
Senna
|
6th - DEA 4th - SEN |
4th
- SEN 6th - DEA |
0 |
16 |
Australian Grand Prix Nov 3, 1985 |
DNF
Senna
DSQ
De Angelis
|
1st - SEN 10th - DEA |
1st
- SEN 10th - DEA |
0 |
Lotus competed in the 1985 Formula 1 season, participating in 16 Grands Prix with Elio de Angelis and Ayrton Senna representing the team. Throughout the season, the team achieved notable results and demonstrated strong potential in various races.
Some of the key moments and achievements from Lotus's 1985 season include:
For a full overview of their statistics, check out Lotus's lifetime stats.
In comparing the performances of Elio de Angelis and Ayrton Senna, Lotus benefited from strong contributions across the board:
Both drivers played a significant role in securing podium finishes and contributing to the team's points tally.
Lotus has been making its mark in Formula 1. You can explore more about the team's legacy and performance in past seasons below: