The 1985 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Paul Ricard on 7 July 1985. It was the seventh race of the 1985 Formula One World Championship. It was the 63rd French Grand Prix and the ninth to be held at Paul Ricard. The race was held over 53 laps of the 5.81-kilometre (3.61 mi) circuit for a total race distance of 307.93 kilometres (191.34 mi). Round 7 of 16 · 1985 Formula One World Championship July 7, 1985 Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France Podium: 1. Nelson Piquet Souto Maior · 2. Keke Rosberg · 3. Alain Prost Wiki link