Formula 1 Images : Belgian GP (Cancelled) (1985)

Gerhard Berger examines the state of the tarmac with Jackie Oliver, after it broke up during practice.

Clay Regazzoni rolls down a hill in his wheelchair.

Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium.2 June 1985.Niki Lauda (McLaren MP4/2B TAG Porsche). The race was cancelled after practice when the newly-laid track broke up.World Copyright - LAT Photographic

Alain Prost (FRA) McLaren (Centre, Right) is the drivers' spokesman highlighting to FOCA Supremo Bernie Ecclestone (Centre, left) the appalling nature of the recently resurfaced Spa circuit. Listening on are Ayrton Senna (BRA) Lotus (left) and Phillipe Alliot (FRA) RAM (Right). The race meeting was postponed and rearranged for later in the year.
Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps, 2 June 1985.

The F1 Teams head to a meeting to discuss the crumbling track. Brabham team owner Bernie Ecclestone (GBR) talks with the gathered press.
Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps, 2 June 1985.

The Ferrari truck heads home from the cancelled race. The F3000 teams stay to race the next day and wave goodbye.
Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps, 2 June 1985.

Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. 2nd June 1985.The race was cancelled after practice when the newly-laid track broke up due to the heat. Unused tyres from Goodyear in the paddock. The race was re-run on the 15th September.World Copyright: LAT Photographic.Ref: B/W Print.

Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. 2nd June 1985.The race was cancelled after practice when the newly-laid track broke up due to the heat. The race was re-run on the 15th September.World Copyright: LAT Photographic.Ref: B/W Print.

Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium.2 June 1985.Marc Surer (Brabham BT54 BMW) is pushed by marshals. The race was cancelled after practice when the newly-laid track broke up.World Copyright - LAT Photographic

Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium.2 June 1985.Jonathan Palmer (Zakspeed 841). The race was cancelled after practice when the newly-laid track broke up.World Copyright - LAT Photographic

Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium.2 June 1985.Michele Alboreto (Ferrari). The race was cancelled after practice when the newly-laid track broke up.World Copyright - LAT Photographic

1985 Belgian Grand Prix.
Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium.
2nd June 1985.
Pierluigi Martini (Minardi M185 Motori Moderni) in action before the race was cancelled after practice when the newly-laid track broke up.
Ref-85 BEL 39.
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1985 Belgian Grand Prix.
Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium.
2nd June 1985.
Riccardo Patrese (Alfa Romeo 184T) in action before the race was cancelled after practice when the newly-laid track broke up.
Ref-85 BEL 36.
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1985 Belgian Grand Prix.
Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium.
2 June 1985.
Jacques Laffite (Ligier JS25 Renault) in action before the race was cancelled after practice when the newly-laid track broke up.
Ref-85 BEL 37.
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Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. 2nd June 1985.Bernie Ecclestone and Alain Prost in coversation at the drivers meeting
The race was cancelled after practice when the newly-laid track broke up due to the heat. The race was re-run on the 15th September.World Copyright: LAT Photographic.Ref: B/W Print.

Jacques Laffite, Ligier JS25 Renault.

Stefan Bellof, Tyrrell 012 Ford, leads Michele Alboreto, Ferrari 156/85.

Ayrton Senna, Lotus 97T Renault.

Nigel Mansell, Williams FW10 Honda.

Thierry Boutsen, Arrows A8 BMW.

Stefan Bellof, Tyrrell 012 Ford.

Stefan Johansson, Ferrari 156/85.

Patrick Tambay, Renault RE60.

Stefan Bellof (GER) Tyrrell 012, in the first Belgian Grand Prix of 2 that year, before the race was cancelled due to a cracking track.
Belgian Grand Prix, Spa, 1 June 1985

Michele Alboreto
Belgian Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps, 1985