1985 World Sportscar Championship
This year marked the introduction of Teams titles for outright, Group C2 and GT Cars, replacing the traditional Manufacturers awards.Points were awarded to the drivers of the top 10 placed cars in the order of 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1[1] and drivers of C2 cars were also awarded 2 bonus points if they finished in any of the top ten outright positions.Only half points were awarded at Round 9 due to the race being stopped[3] with less than 50% distance having been covered.The 1985 FIA World Endurance Championship for Drivers was awarded jointly to Rothmans Porsche teammates Hans-Joachim Stuck and Derek Bell who shared a Porsche 962C throughout the season The Group C2 title was awarded to Gordon Spice and Ray Bellm who shared a Tiga Ford entered by Spice Engineering.Only half points were awarded at Round 9 due to the race being stopped with less than 50% distance having been covered.
World Sportscar ChampionshipGroup C1 and Group C2 PrototypesGroup B GT CarsIMSA GTPMugello Circuit1000kmAutodromo Nazionale MonzaSilverstone 1000 KilometresSilverstone Circuit24 Hours of Le MansCircuit de la SartheHockenheimringBudweiserGT 1000 KilometresMosport1000km of SpaCircuit de Spa-FrancorchampsBrands HatchFuji SpeedwayShah Alam CircuitRothmans PorschePorsche 956Porsche 962CPorscheJacky IckxJochen MassDerek BellHans-Joachim StuckAl HolbertVern SchuppanJohn WatsonJames WeaverMartini RacingLancia LC2/85FerrariAlessandro NanniniRiccardo PatreseBob WollekMauro BaldiHenri PescaroloAndrea de CesarisNew Man-Joest RacingPorsche 956BPaolo BarillaKlaus LudwigHans HeyerPaul Belmondo"John Winter"Marc DuezVolker WeidlerFranz KonradPorsche Kremer RacingMarc SurerManfred WinkelhockSarel van der MerweGeorge FouchéMario HyttenKlaus NiedzwiedzBruno GiacomelliJean-Pierre JarierMike ThackwellLudwig HeimrathLudwig Heimrath Jr.LM 05CNissanEmanuele PirroOsamu NakakoAkio MorimotoCougar PrimagazCougar C12Yves CourageJean-François YvonAlain de CadenetRichard Lloyd Racing with PorscheJonathan PalmerJan LammersRichard LloydDavid HobbsKenny AchesonJohnny DumfriesKremer CK5David LeslieBrun MotorsportOscar LarrauriMassimo SigalaThierry BoutsenStefan BellofGabriele TarquiniFrank JelinskiRenzo ZorziWalter BrunDidier TheysJoël GouhierLeopold von BayernGerhard BergerSauber C7ChevroletAston MartinBernard de DryverGianfranco BrancatelliTiff NeedellPierre DieudonnéHervé RegoutLaurent FerrierKunimitsu TakahashiKenji TakahashiHideki OkadaObermaier RacingJürgen LässigJesús ParejaHoshino RacingMarch 85GKazuyoshi HoshinoAkira HagiwaraKeiji MatsumotoLola T810Aguri SuzukiPrimagazRondeau M382CosworthPierre YverJean RondeauJohn Fitzpatrick RacingJo GartnerGuy EdwardsMichael Roe