1985 British Saloon Car Championship
# 1985 British Saloon Car Championship

The 1985 RAC Trimoco British Saloon Car Championship was the 28th season of the championship. Andy Rouse won his third consecutive BSCC championship in a Ford Sierra, making it a record four titles in total.

## Teams & Drivers

Guest drivers in italics.

| Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Class A |||||
| Industrial Control Services Ltd. Radiopaging | Ford Sierra XR4Ti | 1 | Andy Rouse | 2–12 |
| Industrial Control Services Ltd. Radiopaging | Ford Sierra XR4Ti | 15 | Klaus Niedzwiedz | 8 |
| Industrial Control Services Ltd. Radiopaging | Ford Sierra XR4Ti | 15 | David Sears | 11 |
| Industrial Control Services Ltd. Radiopaging | Rover Vitesse | 2 | Pete Hall | All |
| Tom Walkinshaw Racing | Rover Vitesse | 3 | Tom Walkinshaw | 10 |
| Dennis Leech | Rover Vitesse | 4 | Dennis Leech | 8, 11–12 |
| Mitsubishi Colt Racing | Mitsubishi Starion Turbo | 5 | Dave Brodie | 5–12 |
| Mitsubishi Colt Racing | Mitsubishi Starion Turbo | 6 | Dave Brodie | 2–4 |
| Mitsubishi Colt Racing | Mitsubishi Starion Turbo | 6 | Vern Schuppan | 8 |
| Mitsubishi Colt Racing | Mitsubishi Starion Turbo | 6 | Kunimitsu Takahashi | 12 |
| Team Toyota GB/Hughes of Beaconsfield | Toyota Celica Supra | 7 | Barry Sheene | All |
| Brian Chatfield | Ford Capri III 3.0S | 8 | Brian Chatfield | 1–3, 12 |
| Brian Chatfield | BMW 635CSi | 8 | Brian Chatfield | 7–8, 11 |
| Sytner BMW Racing with GSi | BMW 635CSi | 9 | Frank Sytner | 1–4, 6–9, 11–12 |
| Castrol Sport Racing with Connells Estate Agents plc | Rover Vitesse | 11 | Neil McGrath | 1–9, 11–12 |
| Burlington Wallcoverings Ltd. | BMW 635CSi | 12 | Mike Newman | 2–3, 5–8, 10–12 |
| Class B |||||
| Ilford Photo | Ford Escort RS Turbo | 10 | Mike Smith | 8, 11 |
| Napolina Alfa Romeo Dealer Team John West Foods – Alfa Romeo Dealer Team | Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 30 | Jon Dooley | All |
| Napolina Alfa Romeo Dealer Team John West Foods – Alfa Romeo Dealer Team | Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 32 | Rob Kirby | All |
| Graham Goode Racing | Nissan Bluebird Turbo | 31 | Graham Goode | 1–10 |
| Demon Tweeks Accessories – Triple C Magazine | Volkswagen Golf GTI 1.8 | 33 | Alan Minshaw | 8 |
| Roger Dowson Engineering | MG Metro Turbo | 34 | Steve Soper | 1 |
| Terry Drury Racing | Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 40 | Phil Dowsett | 1–9 |
| Terry Drury Racing | Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 41 | Terry Drury | 1–6 |
| Terry Drury Racing | Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 41 | Mark Hales | 7–9 |
| Terry Drury Racing | Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 41 | Barry Barnes | 11 |
| Royal Mail Datapost | Ford Escort RS Turbo | 44 | Richard Longman | 6–12 |
| Racal Vodafone | Ford Escort RS Turbo | ? | David Grimshaw | 11 |
| Joe Simons Racing | Renault 5 GT Turbo | ? | Alex Postan | 11 |
| Class C |||||
| Tony Crudgington | Toyota Corolla GT | 62 | Tony Crudgington | 1, 6–12 |
| Autocar Magazine with Marshall Asquith | Ford Escort RS1600i | 63 | Karl Jones | 8 |
| Stig Gruen | Toyota Corolla GT | 65 | Stig Gruen | 1–3, 5, 10 |
| Royal Mail Datapost | Ford Escort RS1600i | 66 | Alan Curnow | All |
| Brooklyn Motorsport/ECS | Ford Escort RS1600i | 69 | Chris Hodgetts | All |
| Brooklyn Motorsport/ECS | Ford Escort RS1600i | 79 | John Morris | All |
| Brooklyn Motorsport/ECS | Ford Escort RS1600i | 85 | Alex Moss | 8–12 |
| North Essex Motorsport | Ford Escort RS1600i | 70 | Patrick Watts | 3–6, 8–12 |
| John Jeffreys Engineering | Ford Escort RS1600i | 74 | Richard Belcher | All |
| AGK Motorsport racing with Peat Technology AGK Motorsport | Toyota Corolla GT | 77 | Geoff Kimber-Smith | 1–5, 7–12 |
| Barry Lee | Ford Escort RS1600i | 84 | Barry Lee | 8–9 |
