| «1985-07» | France Grand Prix - LXXI Grand Prix de France |
| 1985-07-07 | Le Castellet - Paul Ricard High Tech Test Track - 53 laps × 5.81 km : 307.93 km |
| Pos | Grid | Car | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time / Gap | Interval | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 7 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham • BMW | 53 | 1:31:46.266 | 201.325 km/h | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 6 | Keke Rosberg | Williams • Honda | 53 | +06.660 | +06.660 | 6 |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren • TAG Porsche | 53 | +09.285 | +02.625 | 4 |
| 4 | 15 | 28 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 53 | +53.491 | +44.206 | 3 |
| 5 | 7 | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus • Renault | 53 | +53.690 | +00.199 | 2 |
| 6 | 9 | 15 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 53 | +01:15.167 | +21.477 | 1 |
| 7 | 10 | 16 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 53 | +01:44.212 | +29.045 | |
| 8 | 13 | 8 | Marc Surer | Brabham • BMW | 52 | +1 lap | ||
| 9 | 11 | 18 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows • BMW | 52 | +1 lap | ||
| 10 | 17 | 23 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 52 | +1 lap | ||
| 11 | 16 | 22 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 52 | +1 lap | ||
| 12 | 19 | 9 | Manfred Winkelhock | RAM • Hart | 50 | +3 laps | ||
| 13 | 25 | 4 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 50 | +3 laps | ||
| 14 | 18 | 19 | Teo Fabi | Toleman • Hart | 49 | out of fuel | ||
| 15 | 23 | 24 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella • Alfa Romeo | 49 | +4 laps | ||
| 20 | 3 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell • Renault | 32 | gearbox | |||
| 6 | 1 | Niki Lauda | McLaren • TAG Porsche | 30 | gearbox | |||
| 2 | 12 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus • Renault | 26 | accident | |||
| 8 | 17 | Gerhard Berger | Arrows • BMW | 20 | collision | |||
| 24 | 29 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi • Motori Moderni | 19 | collision | |||
| 22 | 10 | Philippe Alliot | RAM • Hart | 8 | fuel pressure | |||
| 21 | 30 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 6 | engine | |||
| 3 | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 5 | turbo | |||
| 12 | 25 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier • Renault | 4 | transmission | |||
| 14 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier • Renault | 2 | turbo | |||
| DNS | 5 | Nigel Mansell | Williams • Honda | accident |
Fastest lap - 01:39.914 - 209.340 km/h - Keke Rosberg (lap 46)