{{Infobox Grand Prix motorcycle race report | Grand Prix = German | flag = West Germany | Official_Name = Großer Preis von Deutschland<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jumpingjack.nl/GP-races_1985_heden.htm|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20150725161036/http://www.jumpingjack.nl/GP-races_1985_heden.htm|url-status=dead|title=Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1985|date=25 July 2015|archivedate=25 July 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.progcovers.com/motor/500cc1985.html |title=1985 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project |publisher=Progcovers.com |date= |accessdate=2018-09-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.progcovers.com/motor/hockenheim.html |title=Hockenheimring | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project |publisher=Progcovers.com |date= |accessdate=2018-06-07}}</ref> | Location = [[Hockenheimring]] | Image = Hockenheimring (pre-2002) moto.svg | Course_mi = 4.218 | Course_km = 6.789 | Race_No = 3 | Season_No = 12 | Date = 19 May | Year = 1985 | Pole_Rider_500 = [[Freddie Spencer]] | Pole_Rider_500_Country = USA | Pole_Time_500 = 2:05.350 | Fast_Rider_500 = Unknown | Fast_Rider_500_Country = | First_Rider_500 = [[Christian Sarron]] | First_Rider_500_Country = FRA | Second_Rider_500 = [[Freddie Spencer]] | Second_Rider_500_Country = USA | Third_Rider_500 = [[Ron Haslam]] | Third_Rider_500_Country = GBR | Pole_Rider_250 = [[Freddie Spencer]] | Pole_Rider_250_Country = USA | Pole_Time_250 = 2:15.660 | Fast_Rider_250 = Unknown | Fast_Rider_250_Country = | First_Rider_250 = [[Martin Wimmer]] | First_Rider_250_Country = BRD | Second_Rider_250 = [[Freddie Spencer]] | Second_Rider_250_Country = USA | Third_Rider_250 = [[Anton Mang]] | Third_Rider_250_Country = BRD | Pole_Rider_125 = [[Pier Paolo Bianchi]] | Pole_Rider_125_Country = ITA | Pole_Time_125 = 2:24.980 | Fast_Rider_125 = Unknown | Fast_Rider_125_Country = | First_Rider_125 = [[August Auinger]] | First_Rider_125_Country = AUT | Second_Rider_125 = [[Fausto Gresini]] | Second_Rider_125_Country = ITA | Third_Rider_125 = [[Pier Paolo Bianchi]] | Third_Rider_125_Country = ITA | Pole_Rider_80 = [[Stefan Dörflinger]] | Pole_Rider_80_Country = SUI | Pole_Time_80 = 2:32.610 | Fast_Rider_80 = Unknown | Fast_Rider_80_Country = | First_Rider_80 = [[Stefan Dörflinger]] | First_Rider_80_Country = SUI | Second_Rider_80 = [[Jorge Martínez (motorcyclist)|Jorge Martínez]] | Second_Rider_80_Country = ESP | Third_Rider_80 = [[Hans Spaan]] | Third_Rider_80_Country = NED }}
The '''1985 German motorcycle Grand Prix''' was the third round of the [[1985 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season]]. It took place on the weekend of 17–19 May 1985 at the [[Hockenheimring]].
==Classification== ===500 cc=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" |- ! Pos. ! Rider ! Team ! Manufacturer ! Time/Retired ! Points |- ! 1 | {{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Christian Sarron]]''' | '''Sonauto Gauloises Yamaha''' | '''[[Yamaha Motor Company|Yamaha]]''' | 45'05.240 | '''15''' |- ! 2 | {{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Freddie Spencer]]''' | '''Rothmans Team HRC''' | '''[[Honda]]''' | +11.590 | '''12''' |- ! 3 | {{flagicon|GBR}} '''[[Ron Haslam]]''' | '''Rothmans Honda Britain''' | '''[[Honda]]''' | +15.350 | '''10''' |- ! 4 | {{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Eddie Lawson]]''' | '''Marlboro Team Agostini''' | '''[[Yamaha Motor Company|Yamaha]]''' | +40.100 | '''8''' |- ! 5 | {{flagicon|BEL}} '''[[Didier de Radiguès]]''' | '''Honda Benelux Elf''' | '''[[Honda]]''' | +58.580 | '''6''' |- ! 6 | {{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Wayne Gardner]]''' | '''Rothmans Honda Britain''' | '''[[Honda]]''' | +59.490 | '''5''' |- ! 7 | {{flagicon|GBR}} '''[[Rob McElnea]]''' | '''Skoal Bandit Heron Suzuki''' | '''[[Suzuki]]''' | +1'13.050 | '''4''' |- ! 8 | {{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Randy Mamola]]''' | '''Rothmans Honda Mamola''' | '''[[Honda]]''' | +1'24.660 | '''3''' |- ! 9 | {{flagicon|ESP}} '''[[Sito Pons]]''' | '''HB Suzuki GP Team''' | '''[[Suzuki]]''' | +1'29.220 | '''2''' |- ! 10 | {{flagicon|NED}} '''[[Boet van Dulmen]]''' | '''Shell-Toshiba Racing Team''' | '''[[Honda]]''' | +1'35.330 | '''1''' |- ! 11 | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Takazumi Katayama]] | Rothmans Honda Team | [[Honda]] | +1'52.910 | |- ! 12 | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Neil 'Smutty' Robinson|Neil Robinson]] | Jim Finlay Racing | [[Suzuki]] | +1 lap | |- ! 13 | {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Raymond Roche]] | Marlboro Team Agostini | [[Yamaha Motor Company|Yamaha]] | +1 lap | |- ! 14 | {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Marco Gentile (motorcyclist)|Marco Gentile]] | | [[Yamaha Motor Company|Yamaha]] | +1 lap | |- ! 15 | {{flagicon|BRD}} [[Klaus Klein (motorcyclist)|Klaus Klein]] | | [[Suzuki]] | +1 lap | |- ! 16 | {{flagicon|FIN}} [[Eero Hyvärinen (motorcyclist)|Eero Hyvärinen]] | | [[Honda]] | +1 lap | |- ! 17 | {{flagicon|BRD}} [[Manfred Fischer (motorcyclist)|Manfred Fischer]] | | [[Honda]] | +1 lap | |- ! 18 | {{flagicon|BRD}} [[Georg Jung]] | | [[Suzuki]] | +1 lap | |- ! 19 | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Paul Iddon]] | | [[Suzuki]] | +1 lap | |- ! 20 | {{flagicon|BRD}} [[Rainer Sautter]] | | [[Suzuki]] | +1 lap | |- ! 21 | {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Peter Sköld]] | | [[Honda|Bakker-Honda]] | +1 lap | |- ! 22 | {{flagicon|BRD}} [[Andreas Woditsch]] | | [[Yamaha Motor Company|Yamaha]] | +1 lap | |- ! 23 | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Maarten Duyzers]] | | [[Suzuki]] | +1 lap | |- ! 24 | {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Josef Ragginger]] | | [[Suzuki]] | +1 lap | |- ! 25 | {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Fabio Biliotti]] | Team Italia | [[Honda]] | +1 lap | |- ! 26 | {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Marco Papa]] | | [[Suzuki]] | +1 lap | |- ! 27 | {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Peter Linden]] | | [[Honda]] | +1 lap | |- ! 28 | {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Armando Errico]] | Team Italia | [[Honda]] | +1 lap | |- ! 29 | {{flagicon|CSK}} [[Bohumil Staša]] | | [[Honda]] | +2 laps | |- ! 30 | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Keith Huewen]] | | [[Honda]] | +2 laps | |- ! Ret | {{flagicon|ZIM}} [[Dave Petersen (motorcyclist)|Dave Petersen]] | Kreepy Krauly Racing | [[Honda]] | Retired | |- ! Ret | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Gary Lingham]] | | [[Suzuki]] | Retired | |- ! Ret | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Mark Salle]] | | [[Suzuki]] | Retired | |- ! Ret | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Simon Buckmaster]] | Sid Griffiths Racing | [[Suzuki]] | Retired | |- ! Ret | {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Franco Uncini]] | HB Suzuki GP Team | [[Suzuki]] | Retired | |- ! Ret | {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Wolfgang Von Muralt]] | Frankonia-Suzuki | [[Suzuki]] | Retired | |- ! Ret | {{flagicon|BRD}} [[Gerold Fischer]] | | [[Suzuki]] | Retired | |- ! Ret | {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Karl Truchsess]] | | [[Honda]] | Retired | |- ! Ret | {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Christian Le Liard]] | Team ROC | [[Honda]] | Retired | |- ! Ret | {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Paolo Ferreti]] | | [[Honda]] | Retired | |- ! Ret | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Mike Baldwin (motorcyclist)|Mike Baldwin]] | | [[Honda]] | Retired | |- ! DNS | {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Massimo Messere]] | Team Italia | [[Honda]] | Did not start | |- ! DNQ | {{flagicon|LUX}} [[Andreas Leuthe]] | | [[Honda]] | Did not qualify | |- ! DNQ | {{flagicon|BRD}} [[Helmut Schütz]] | | [[Suzuki]] | Did not qualify | |- ! DNQ | {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Josef Doppler (motorcyclist)|Josef Doppler]] | | [[Honda]] | Did not qualify | |- ! DNQ | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Harrie Heutmekers]] | | [[Suzuki]] | Did not qualify | |- ! DNQ | {{flagicon|BRD}} [[Lothar Spiegler]] | | [[Suzuki]] | Did not qualify | |- !colspan=8| Source: <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1985-german-motogp|title=1985 German MotoGP|date=13 June 2017|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/1985/WGER/500cc/RAC/ |title=· WEST GERMANY GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1985 |publisher=Motogp.com |date=2018-07-23 |accessdate=2018-09-24}}</ref> |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
{{MotoGP_race_report | Name_of_race = [[German motorcycle Grand Prix|German Grand Prix]] | Year_of_race = 1985 | Previous_race_in_season = [[1985 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix|1985 Spanish Grand Prix]] | Next_race_in_season = [[1985 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix|1985 Nations Grand Prix]] | Previous_year's_race = [[1984 German motorcycle Grand Prix|1984 German Grand Prix]] | Next_year's_race = [[1986 German motorcycle Grand Prix|1986 German Grand Prix]] }}
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