Standings After Race #15 at Daytona International Speedway - Thursday, July 4th, 1985
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 15 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Ford | 2306 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 15 | Darrell Waltrip | 11 | Chevrolet | 2205 | -101 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | +1 | 15 | Terry Labonte | 44 | Chevrolet | 2138 | -168 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | -1 | 15 | Geoff Bodine | 5 | Chevrolet | 2121 | -185 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | - | 15 | Ricky Rudd | 15 | Ford | 2110 | -196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | +2 | 15 | Neil Bonnett | 12 | Chevrolet | 2060 | -246 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | +2 | 15 | Kyle Petty | 7 | Ford | 2051 | -255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | -2 | 15 | Bobby Allison | 22 | Buick | 2048 | -258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | -2 | 15 | Harry Gant | 33 | Chevrolet | 2024 | -282 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | - | 15 | Lake Speed | 75 | Pontiac | 1853 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | - | 15 | Tim Richmond | 27 | Pontiac | 1816 | -490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | - | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | Chevrolet | 1795 | -511 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | - | 15 | Bobby Hillin | 8 | Chevrolet | 1757 | -549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | - | 15 | Rusty Wallace | 2 | Pontiac | 1633 | -673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | - | 15 | Ken Schrader | 90 | Ford | 1604 | -702 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | - | 15 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Chevrolet | 1587 | -719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | +1 | 15 | Buddy Baker | 88 | Oldsmobile | 1584 | -722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | -1 | 15 | Richard Petty | 43 | Pontiac | 1556 | -750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | - | 15 | Ron Bouchard | 47 | Buick | 1539 | -767 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | - | 15 | Clark Dwyer | 64 | Ford | 1461 | -845 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | +1 | 15 | Phil Parsons | 66 | Chevrolet | 1405 | -901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | -1 | 15 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Pontiac | 1392 | -914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | - | 13 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Ford | 1342 | -964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | - | 13 | Eddie Bierschwale | 6 | Chevrolet | 1210 | -1096 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | - | 14 | JD McDuffie | 70 | Pontiac | 1118 | -1188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | - | 9 | Cale Yarborough | 28 | Ford | 915 | -1391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | - | 9 | Joe Ruttman | 4 | Chevrolet | 888 | -1418 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | - | 8 | Lennie Pond | 17 | Chevrolet | 831 | -1475 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | - | 8 | Benny Parsons | 55 | Chevrolet | 816 | -1490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | +2 | 7 | Greg Sacks | 77 | Buick | 708 | -1598 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | +2 | 7 | Mike Alexander | 84 | Chevrolet | 643 | -1663 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | +3 | 7 | David Pearson | 21 | Chevrolet | 617 | -1689 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | -2 | 7 | Morgan Shepherd | 00 | Chevrolet | 616 | -1690 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | -4 | 6 | Don Hume | 49 | Chevrolet | 585 | -1721 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | -1 | 7 | Bobby Wawak | 74 | Buick | 562 | -1744 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | - | 8 | Trevor Boys | 98 | Chevrolet | 557 | -1749 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | - | 6 | Sterling Marlin | 95 | Chevrolet | 518 | -1788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 5 | Ronnie Thomas | 41 | Chevrolet | 404 | -1902 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | - | 5 | Slick Johnson | 05 | Ford | 370 | -1936 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | +5 | 3 | Tommy Ellis | 18 | Chevrolet | 315 | -1991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | -1 | 3 | Phil Good | 76 | Chrysler | 297 | -2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | -1 | 4 | Rick Newsom | 20 | Buick | 283 | -2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | -1 | 3 | Jim Sauter | 89 | Pontiac | 267 | -2039 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | -1 | 4 | Dick Brooks | 1 | Ford | 249 | -2057 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | -1 | 3 | Ken Ragan | 17 | Chevrolet | 216 | -2090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | +7 | 3 | AJ Foyt | 14 | Oldsmobile | 206 | -2100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | +3 | 3 | Connie Saylor | 99 | Chevrolet | 198 | -2108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | -2 | 3 | Mike Potter | 68 | Ford | 197 | -2109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | -2 | 2 | Tommie Crozier | 85 | Pontiac | 182 | -2124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | -2 | 2 | Brent Elliott | 72 | Buick | 176 | -2130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | -2 | 2 | Jerry Bowman | 96 | Ford | 158 | -2148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | -1 | 2 | Bobby Gerhart | 25 | Chevrolet | 152 | -2154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | -1 | 1 | Glen Steurer | 18 | Chevrolet | 130 | -2176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | - | 1 | Jim Robinson | 78 | Oldsmobile | 124 | -2182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | - | 1 | Sumner McKnight | 83 | Ford | 121 | -2185 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | - | 1 | Derrike Cope | 07 | Ford | 118 | -2188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | - | 2 | Maurice Randall | 93 | Chrysler | 110 | -2196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | - | 1 | Dick Skillen | 79 | Chevrolet | 109 | -2197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | - | 1 | John Soares | 94 | Pontiac | 106 | -2200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | - | 1 | Glenn Francis | 03 | Pontiac | 103 | -2203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | - | 1 | Jonathan Lee Edwards | 32 | Buick | 100 | -2206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | - | 1 | Mark Stahl | 82 | Ford | 100 | -2206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | - | 1 | Bill Osborne | 16 | Buick | 100 | -2206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | +12 | 2 | Eldon Dotson | 96 | Chevrolet | 98 | -2208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | - | 1 | Grant Adcox | 29 | Chevrolet | 97 | -2209 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | -2 | 1 | Ruben Garcia | 32 | Chevrolet | 94 | -2212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | -2 | 1 | Ed Sanger | 00 | Chevrolet | 85 | -2221 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | -2 | 1 | John Krebs | 91 | Oldsmobile | 85 | -2221 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | -2 | 1 | Jimmy Walker | 68 | Ford | 82 | -2224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | -2 | 1 | Jim Bown | 98 | Buick | 79 | -2227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | -2 | 1 | Hershel McGriff | 04 | Pontiac | 76 | -2230 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | -2 | 1 | Dale Perry | 63 | Buick | 73 | -2233 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | -2 | 1 | Jim Hull | 23 | Chevrolet | 67 | -2239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | -2 | 1 | Bill Schmitt | 73 | Chevrolet | 61 | -2245 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | -2 | 1 | Phil Barkdoll | 00 | Chevrolet | 58 | -2248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | -2 | 1 | HB Bailey | 36 | Pontiac | 58 | -2248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | -2 | 1 | Edward Cooper | 80 | Buick | 55 | -2251 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | -1 | 1 | Blair Aiken | 99 | Chevrolet | 49 | -2257 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | -1 | 1 | Norm Palmer | 93 | Chrysler | 46 | -2260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | -1 | 1 | Doug Heveron | 10 | Chevrolet | 46 | -2260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | -1 | 1 | Delma Cowart | 0 | Chevrolet | 43 | -2263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | -1 | 1 | Randy LaJoie | 07 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | -1 | 1 | Bob Riley | 60 | Pontiac | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | -1 | 1 | Bosco Lowe | 27 | Pontiac | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | -1 | 1 | Butch Lindley | 16 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | -1 | 2 | Dick May | 35 | Ford | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | -1 | 1 | Jim Southard | 50 | Buick | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | -1 | 1 | James Hylton | 49 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | -1 | 1 | Steve Gray | 31 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | -1 | 1 | Michael Waltrip | 23 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | -1 | 1 | Cecil Gordon | 51 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | -1 | 1 | Tom Sneva | 42 | Pontiac | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | -1 | 1 | Bill Scott | 53 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | -1 | 1 | Charles Poalillo | 1 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | -1 | 1 | Dick Trickle | 09 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | -1 | 1 | Jeff Hooker | 53 | Oldsmobile | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | -1 | 1 | Rick McCray | 45 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |