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RAC Rally 1985 counts for:
1985 FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers
1985 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers
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| 147th WRC rally |
| Round of season: | 12 of 12 |
| Official name: | Lombard RAC Rally |
| Edition: | 41st |
| Date: | from Sunday 24-Nov-1985 to Thursday 28-Nov-1985 |
| Surface: | Gravel |
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| Entries: | 155 | |
| Starters: | 155 | |
| Finishers: | 62 | (40.0% of starters) |
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| Stages: | 65 | |
| Shortest: | 1.77 | km | (SS1 Wollaton Park) |
| Longest: | 41.00 | km | (SS33 Dalby) |
| Slowest: | 67.03 | km/h | (SS26 Trentham 2) |
| Fastest: | 123.54 | km/h | (SS34 Langdale) |
| Planned stage distance: | 896.98 | km | (25.9% of total distance) |
| Actual stage distance: | 855.77 | km | (24.7% of total distance) |
| Road section distance: | 2,609.78 | km |
| Total distance: | 3,465.55 | km |
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| DRIVERS - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 2nd win and 8th podium for Henri Toivonen. |
| Second place was 37th podium for Markku Alen. |
| Third place was 2nd podium for Tony Pond. |
| MAKES - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 24th win and 1-2 win were 60th to 61st podiums for Lancia. |
| | Third place was 1st podium for MG. |
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Five years after he first won the RAC, Henri Toivonen takes another win. Pictured here during scrutineering, Henri is being interviewed on the right.
(Photo: Ginge Little)
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Related links
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Ivory Coast 1985
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Monte Carlo 1986
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