Bellof qualified 9 seconds slower than Surer and 12 seconds slower than pole winner Rosberg. Surer overtook de Angelis on lap 21, followed soon after by Laffite. Eliseo Salazar replaced Surer from Spain onwards. Marc Surer returned to Arrows to take Berger's place alongside Thierry Boutsen. Patrese finished third with the remarkable Surer fourth ahead of the Talbot Ligiers. In the end, however, Marc Surer prevailed for the works. Swiss driver Marc Surer finished ninth in his Arrows A8. Egger married race car driver Marc Surer in 1986; they divorced after seven years. Stefan Johansson (Ferrari), Elio de Angelis, and Marc Surer (Brabham), completed the points-scoring finishers. Bellof's time edged the Arrows-Cosworth of Marc Surer by just 0.156. Christina Surer (born 26 March 1974 in Basel) is a Swiss race car driver. His co-driver for that race had been Brabham's Marc Surer. In mid-season Tambay moved to Ligier and Yip gave the drive to Marc Surer. In 1985, Piquet's Brabham, who was now teamed with Marc Surer, managed only one win. High stewards were Amenemhat Surer and Amenhotep (Huy).