1985 Can-Am season

The 1985 Can Am season was the eighteenth and penultimate running of the Sports Car Club of America's prototype series and the ninth running of the revived series.[1] For the first time in series history, no major drivers would compete in the series. The dominant manufacturers were Chevrolet, BMW, and Hart. The dominant chassis were Frissbee-Lola, March, Lola, Frissbee, Osella, and Ralt. Rick Miaskiewicz was declared champion, with 81 points and three wins.[2]

Lou Sell won the two liter class in his March BMW. This would also mark the final year of the two liter class.

Results

Round Circuit Winning driver Team Car
1 Mosport Horst Kroll Kroll Auto Service Frissbee-Chevrolet
2 Lime Rock Bruce MacInnes Claridge Racing Lola-Chevrolet
3 Lime Rock Rick Miaskiewicz Mosquito Autosport Frissbee-Chevrolet
4 Mosport Rick Miaskiewicz Mosquito Autosport Frissbee-Chevrolet
5 St. Louis Rick Miaskiewicz Mosquito Autosport Frissbee-Chevrolet
6 St. Petersburg Lou Sell Sell Racing March-BMW

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References

  1. ^ "Can-Am Mosport 1985 - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  2. ^ Can-Am 1985 « OldRacingCars.com
  3. ^ Can-Am 1985