1985 Paris–Dakar Rally

1985 Paris–Dakar Rally
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Host country  France
 Algeria
 Niger
 Mali
 Mauritania
 Senegal

1985 Dakar Rally also known as the 1985 Paris–Dakar Rally was the seventh running of the Dakar Rally event. The race began at Versailles. Patrick Zaniroli and Jean Da Silva won the car class for the Mitsubishi team. Gaston Rahier won his second successive motorcycle class.[1]

Final standings

Bikes

DriverVehicle
1.Belgium Gaston RahierBMW
2.France Jean Claude OlivierYamaha
3.Italy Franco PiccoYamaha

Cars

DriverVehicle
1.France Patrick ZaniroliMitsubishi Pajero
2.United Kingdom Andrew CowanMitsubishi Pajero
3.France Pierre FougerouseToyota FJ 60

References

  1. "History of Dakar - RETROSPECTIVE 1979-2007" (PDF). Dakar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2009-01-07.


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