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| Date | Sunday 7 April 1985 |
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| Start time | 14:00 |
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| Event |  Brazilian GP |
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| Circuit | Jacarepagua |
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| Event Format | Race of 61 laps |
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| Championship | World Championship |
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| Race number | #1 of 16 in 1985
#405 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 61 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 5031 m |
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| Race Distance | 5031 × 61 = 306.891 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
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| Pole Position | Right |
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| First Corner | Right |
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| Track Direction | Anti-clockwise |
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| Weather | Sunny, Hot, Dry |
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| Entries | 25 |
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| Qualifiers | 25 |
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| Finishers | 13 |
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| Debutants | Minardi (Car Manufacturer),
Antar (Lubricant Manufacturer),
Alfa Romeo 185T (Car Model),
Arrows A8 (Car Model),
Brabham BT54 (Car Model),
Ferrari 156/85 (Car Model),
Ligier JS25 (Car Model),
Lotus 97T (Car Model),
McLaren MP4/2B (Car Model),
Minardi M185 (Car Model),
RAM 03 (Car Model),
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Renault RE60 (Car Model),
Spirit 101D (Car Model),
Williams FW10 (Car Model),
Barclay Arrows BMW (Entrant),
Canon Williams Honda Team (Entrant),
Equipe Ligier (Entrant),
John Player Special Team Lotus (Entrant),
Minardi Team (Entrant),
Motor Racing Developments Ltd (Entrant),
Spirit Enterprises Ltd (Entrant)
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| Milestones | Shell – 100th Fastest Lap (Lubricant Manufacturer)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most Consecutive Race Wins –  McLaren (8)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (336),
2. Most Retirements – Lotus (447),
3. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (304),
4. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (468),
5. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (119),
6. Most 4th Place Finishes – Ferrari (77),
7. Most Races Led – Ferrari (223),
8. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (6200),
9. Most Race Entries – Lotus (1014),
10. Most Poles – Ferrari (103),
11. Most 7th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (57),
12. Most 15th Place Qualifications –  Jacques Laffite (12)
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