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| Date | Sunday 3 November 1985 |
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| Start time | 14:00 |
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| Event | Australian GP |
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| Circuit | Adelaide |
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| Event Format | Race of 82 laps |
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| Race | 16 of 16 |
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| Championship race | 420 |
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| Attendance | 100000 |
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| Laps | 82 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 3778 m |
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| Race Distance | 3778 × 82 = 309.796 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
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| Pole Position | Left |
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| First Corner | Left |
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| Track Direction | 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 | 8 |
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| Championship Debutants | Adelaide (3780 m) (Circuit Layout) |
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| Milestones | Elf - 75th Pole Position (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Gerhard Berger - 20th Race Entry (Driver)
Martin Brundle - 25th Race Entry (Driver)
Michele Alboreto - 75th Race Entry (Driver)
Mobil - 20th Fastest Lap (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Pirelli - 1000th Race Entry (Tyre Manufacturer)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most 3rd Fastest Laps – Ferrari (36),
2. Most 18th Fastest Laps – Eddie Cheever (9),
3. Most 10th Place Qualifications – Lotus (43)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (352),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (484),
3. Most Retirements – Lotus (457),
4. Most 5th Place Finishes – Ferrari (53),
5. Most Race Entries – Lotus (1044),
6. Most 5th Place Qualifications, Finishes and Fastest Laps – Ferrari (4),
7. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (94)
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