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Tour de Corse 1985 counts for:
1985 FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers
1985 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers
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| 140th WRC rally |
| Round of season: | 5 of 12 |
| Official name: | Tour de Corse |
| Edition: | 29th |
| Date: | from Thursday 2-May-1985 to Saturday 4-May-1985 |
| Surface: | Tarmac |
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| Entries: | 139 | |
| Starters: | 139 | |
| Finishers: | 45 | (32.4% of starters) |
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| Stages: | 30 | |
| Shortest: | 15.75 | km | (SS12 Figarella - Cardo) |
| Longest: | 83.16 | km | (SS30 Liamonte - Suaricchio) |
| Slowest: | 72.98 | km/h | (SS30 Liamonte - Suaricchio) |
| Fastest: | 100.97 | km/h | (SS9 Campo al Quarcio - Pont de Noceta) |
| Planned stage distance: | 1,075.90 | km | (67.1% of total distance) |
| Actual stage distance: | 1,075.90 | km | (67.1% of total distance) |
| Road section distance: | 527.10 | km |
| Total distance: | 1,603.00 | km |
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| DRIVERS - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 3rd win and 7th podium for Jean Ragnotti. |
| Second place was 1st podium for Bruno Saby. |
| Third place was 2nd podium for Bernard Beguin. |
| MAKES - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 4th win and 10th podium for Renault. |
| | Second place was 19th podium for Peugeot. |
| | Third place was 11th podium for Porsche. |
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Corsica 1985 is remembered for Bettega's fatal accident, Ragnotti's eventual win and debut of Peugeot 205T16 E2, here driven by Bruno Saby.
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Related links
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Safari 1985
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Acropolis 1985
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