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Estoril

Autodromo do Estoril, Portugal

Date: 13/10/1985
Track length: 4.350 m
Attendance: unknown
Entries accepted: unknown
Starters: 32
Finishers: 21

Pole position: Brancatelli in 1.48,74
Fastest lap: Brancatelli in 1.40,12 = 142,208 kmh

Distance: 3,5 hours
Average speed: 137,870 kmh
Weather:
Ruleset: Group A
Car info: 1985 Cars

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After 88 laps, the outcome of the championship was settled: Walkinshaw and Percy retired with an oil leak, Brancatelli and Lindström won their sixth race followed by teammates Müller and Dieudonné. Since Allam and Hahne damaged a rim in the final lap, Ravaglia and Berger took over third.
The German press wrote that “the ETCC debut of the German Sierra” ended with electrical problems; but Andy Rouse had debuted the “British” Sierra a few races ago...


Division 1, 2 and 3
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine
Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)
Engine
Type
Group Distance,
time
Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1 2 Eggenberger Motorsport
Volvo 240 Turbo
Gianfranco Brancatelli, I
Thomas Lindström, S
2141 tc L4 Div. 3 115 laps, 3:37.42,25 1 1.48,74    
2 2 8 Eggenberger Motorsport
Volvo 240 Turbo
Siegfried Müller Jr, D
Pierre Dieudonné, B
2141 tc L4 Div. 3 115 laps, 3:38.12,40 6 1.50,11    
3 3   Schnitzer
BMW 635 CSi
Gerhard Berger, A
Roberto Ravaglia, I
3475 L6 Div. 3 115 laps, 3:39.24,81 7 1.50,58    
4 4   TWR - Bastos Texaco Racing Team
Rover Vitesse
Armin Hahne, D
Jeff Allam, GB
3532 V8 Div. 3 114 5 1.50,05    
5 5    
BMW 635 CSi
Maurizio Micangeli, I
Emilio Rodriguez Zapico, E
3475 L6 Div. 3 112 12 1.53,43    
6 6    
Volvo 240 Turbo
Rodrigues, P
da Silva
Ferreira
2141 tc L4 Div. 3 112 10 1.52,36    
7 7    
BMW 635 CSi
Luis Perez Sala, E
Joaquim Moutinho, P
3475 L6 Div. 3 111 15 1.53,65    
8 8    
BMW 635 CSi
Umberto Grano, I
Georges Bosshard, CH
3475 L6 Div. 3 111 13 1.53,47    
9 1    
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Rinaldo Drovandi, I
Marcello Cipriani, I
Giorgio Cipolli, I
2491 V6 Div. 2 110 22 1.56,30    
10 2    
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Rufino Fontes, P
Nogueira
2491 V6 Div. 2 108 20 1.55,53    
11 1    
VW Golf GTI
Sanchez, P
Osset, P
1596 L4 Div. 1 108 24 1.56,93    
12 9   HWRT Ford Tuning
Ford Sierra XR4 TI
Klaus Ludwig, D
Klaus Niedzwiedz, D
2320 tc L4 Div. 3 108 8 1.50,99    
13 3    
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Marco Curti ("Spiffero"), I
Giorgio Cipolli, I
(Rinaldo Drovandi, I)
2491 V6 Div. 2 107 21 1.55,82    
14 2    
VW Golf GTI
Jordi Ripolles, E
Javier de Castro, E
1596 L4 Div. 1 107 26 1.57,56    
15 4   Linder
BMW 323i
Winfried Vogt, D
Markus Oestreich, D
2330 L6 Div. 2 106 14 1.53,50    
16 5    
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Dagmar Suster, YU
Massimo Siena, I
2491 V6 Div. 2 105 27 1.58,01    
17 3    
Toyota Corolla GT AE86
Erik Høyer, DK
John Nielsen, DK
1587 L4 Div. 1 105 29 1.59,70    
18 4   Seikel Motorsport
Audi 80 GLE
Heinz Gilges, D
Peter Seikel, D
(Michel Legourd, B)
1596 L4 Div. 1 104 28 1.58,87    
19   33 RAS Sport/Camac
VW Golf GTI
Alberto Ruiz-Thiery, E
Esabe, E
1596 L4 Div. 1 102 25 1.57,10    
20      
VW Golf GTI
Guy Katsers, B
Bernard Winderinckx, B
Michel Chapel, B
1596 L4 Div. 1 101 32 2.03,64    
21 6 ?24 Ras Sport/Belgian VW Club?
VW Golf GTI 1.8
Thierry Van Dalen, B
Alfons Hohenester, D
1781 L4 Div. 2 97 18 1.54,73    
DNF     TWR - Bastos Texaco Racing Team
Rover Vitesse
Tom Walkinshaw, GB
Win Percy, GB
3532 V8 Div. 3 6 2 1.49,57   Engine
DNF     TWR - Bastos Texaco Racing Team
Rover Vitesse
Steve Soper, GB
Eddy Joosen, B
3532 V8 Div. 3 62 3 1.49,74   Oil loss
DNF   4 Magnum Racing
Volvo 240 Turbo
Ulf Granberg, S
Anders Olofsson, S
Ingvar Carlsson, S
2141 tc L4 Div. 3 24 4 1.50,01   Accident
DNF   18 Ringshausen
Ford Sierra XR4 TI
Manuel Reuter, D
Mário de Araújo "Nicha" Cabral, P
2320 tc L4 Div. 3 53 9     Engine
DNF     Schnitzer
BMW 635 CSi
Dieter Quester, A
Manuel Fernandes, P
3475 L6 Div. 3 17 11 1.52,96   Valve gear
DNF     Luigi Racing
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Bernard De Dryver, B
Francois-Xavier Boucher, B
2491 V6 Div. 2   16 1.54,70    
DNF      
BMW 635 CSi
Giovanni da Schio, I
Girolamo Capra, I
Peter Seikel, D
3475 L6 Div. 3   17 1.54,72    
DNF     Luigi Racing
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Giorgio Francia, I
Georges Cremer, B
2491 V6 Div. 2   19 1.55,26    
DNF     Jolly Club
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Pedro Meireles, P
Christian Melville, B
2491 V6 Div. 2   23 1.56,46    
DNF   36  
Toyota Corolla GT AE86
Massimo Micangeli, I
Milos Bychl, CS
1587 L4 Div. 1   30 2.00,47   Accident
DNF      
Toyota Corolla GT AE86
Robert Schumacher, D
Hermann Tilke, D
1587 L4 Div. 1   31 2.00,64