Standings After Race #22 at Dover Motor Speedway - Sunday, September 15th, 1985
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 22 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Ford | 3411 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 22 | Darrell Waltrip | 11 | Chevrolet | 3325 | -86 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | - | 22 | Neil Bonnett | 12 | Chevrolet | 3173 | -238 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 22 | Harry Gant | 33 | Chevrolet | 3095 | -316 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | +1 | 22 | Ricky Rudd | 15 | Ford | 3028 | -383 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | -1 | 22 | Geoff Bodine | 5 | Chevrolet | 2981 | -430 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | - | 22 | Kyle Petty | 7 | Ford | 2964 | -447 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | - | 22 | Terry Labonte | 44 | Chevrolet | 2905 | -506 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | - | 22 | Lake Speed | 75 | Pontiac | 2758 | -653 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | - | 22 | Bobby Allison | 22 | Buick | 2741 | -670 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | - | 22 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | Chevrolet | 2646 | -765 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | - | 22 | Tim Richmond | 27 | Pontiac | 2637 | -774 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | +1 | 22 | Ron Bouchard | 47 | Buick | 2453 | -958 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | +3 | 22 | Richard Petty | 43 | Pontiac | 2422 | -989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | - | 22 | Ken Schrader | 90 | Ford | 2415 | -996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | -3 | 22 | Buddy Baker | 88 | Oldsmobile | 2386 | -1025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | -1 | 22 | Bobby Hillin | 8 | Chevrolet | 2381 | -1030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | - | 22 | Rusty Wallace | 2 | Pontiac | 2325 | -1086 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | - | 22 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Chevrolet | 2264 | -1147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | - | 20 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Ford | 2159 | -1252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | +1 | 22 | Phil Parsons | 66 | Chevrolet | 2122 | -1289 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | -1 | 22 | Clark Dwyer | 64 | Ford | 2098 | -1313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | - | 22 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Pontiac | 2023 | -1388 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | - | 20 | Eddie Bierschwale | 6 | Chevrolet | 1811 | -1600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | +1 | 19 | JD McDuffie | 70 | Pontiac | 1480 | -1931 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | -1 | 13 | Cale Yarborough | 28 | Ford | 1417 | -1994 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | - | 12 | Benny Parsons | 55 | Chevrolet | 1323 | -2088 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | - | 14 | Greg Sacks | 77 | Buick | 1206 | -2205 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | - | 13 | Joe Ruttman | 4 | Chevrolet | 1145 | -2266 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | - | 11 | Lennie Pond | 17 | Chevrolet | 1061 | -2350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | - | 14 | Trevor Boys | 98 | Chevrolet | 1048 | -2363 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | +1 | 11 | Bobby Wawak | 74 | Buick | 944 | -2467 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | +2 | 11 | Morgan Shepherd | 00 | Chevrolet | 896 | -2515 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | -2 | 9 | Mike Alexander | 84 | Chevrolet | 852 | -2559 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | -1 | 11 | David Pearson | 21 | Chevrolet | 827 | -2584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | +1 | 9 | Tommy Ellis | 18 | Chevrolet | 726 | -2685 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | -1 | 7 | Sterling Marlin | 95 | Chevrolet | 645 | -2766 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 7 | Don Hume | 49 | Chevrolet | 637 | -2774 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | - | 7 | Ronnie Thomas | 41 | Chevrolet | 631 | -2780 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | +1 | 6 | Rick Newsom | 20 | Buick | 450 | -2961 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | -1 | 6 | Slick Johnson | 05 | Ford | 446 | -2965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | +2 | 4 | Phil Good | 76 | Chrysler | 406 | -3005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | +4 | 4 | Jerry Bowman | 96 | Ford | 376 | -3035 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | -2 | 5 | Mike Potter | 68 | Ford | 346 | -3065 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | -2 | 4 | Bobby Gerhart | 25 | Chevrolet | 331 | -3080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | -1 | 5 | AJ Foyt | 14 | Oldsmobile | 294 | -3117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | -1 | 3 | Jim Sauter | 89 | Pontiac | 267 | -3144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | - | 4 | Dick Brooks | 1 | Ford | 249 | -3162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | - | 4 | Connie Saylor | 99 | Chevrolet | 238 | -3173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | +1 | 3 | Tommie Crozier | 85 | Pontiac | 234 | -3177 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | -1 | 5 | Ken Ragan | 17 | Chevrolet | 216 | -3195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | +13 | 2 | Alan Kulwicki | 38 | Ford | 206 | -3205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | -1 | 2 | Brent Elliott | 72 | Buick | 176 | -3235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | -1 | 2 | Joe Booher | 65 | Buick | 170 | -3241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | +7 | 3 | Maurice Randall | 93 | Chrysler | 156 | -3255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | -2 | 2 | Phil Barkdoll | 00 | Chevrolet | 155 | -3256 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | -2 | 2 | Dick Trickle | 09 | Chevrolet | 142 | -3269 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | -2 | 2 | Grant Adcox | 29 | Chevrolet | 140 | -3271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | -2 | 1 | Glen Steurer | 18 | Chevrolet | 130 | -3281 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | -2 | 1 | Jim Robinson | 78 | Oldsmobile | 124 | -3287 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | -2 | 1 | Sumner McKnight | 83 | Ford | 121 | -3290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | -2 | 2 | HB Bailey | 36 | Pontiac | 119 | -3292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | -2 | 1 | Derrike Cope | 07 | Ford | 118 | -3293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | -1 | 1 | Dick Skillen | 79 | Chevrolet | 109 | -3302 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | -1 | 1 | John Soares | 94 | Pontiac | 106 | -3305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | - | 1 | Glenn Francis | 03 | Pontiac | 103 | -3308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | - | 1 | Jonathan Lee Edwards | 32 | Buick | 100 | -3311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | - | 1 | Mark Stahl | 82 | Ford | 100 | -3311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | - | 1 | Bill Osborne | 16 | Buick | 100 | -3311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | - | 2 | Eldon Dotson | 96 | Chevrolet | 98 | -3313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | - | 2 | Delma Cowart | 0 | Chevrolet | 95 | -3316 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | - | 1 | Ruben Garcia | 32 | Chevrolet | 94 | -3317 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | - | 3 | Michael Waltrip | 23 | Chevrolet | 91 | -3320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | - | 1 | Ed Sanger | 00 | Chevrolet | 85 | -3326 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | - | 1 | John Krebs | 91 | Oldsmobile | 85 | -3326 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | - | 1 | Jimmy Walker | 68 | Ford | 82 | -3329 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | - | 1 | Rick Baldwin | 04 | Chrysler | 79 | -3332 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | - | 1 | Jim Bown | 98 | Buick | 79 | -3332 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | - | 1 | Hershel McGriff | 04 | Pontiac | 76 | -3335 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | - | 1 | Dale Perry | 63 | Buick | 73 | -3338 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | - | 1 | Jim Hull | 23 | Chevrolet | 67 | -3344 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | - | 1 | Mike Stolarcyk | 87 | Buick | 67 | -3344 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | - | 1 | Bill Schmitt | 73 | Chevrolet | 61 | -3350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | - | 1 | Edward Cooper | 80 | Buick | 55 | -3356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | - | 1 | Tommy Houston | 6 | Buick | 55 | -3356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | - | 1 | Earle Canavan | 01 | Oldsmobile | 55 | -3356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | - | 1 | Chuck Walton | 63 | Chevrolet | 49 | -3362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | -2 | 1 | Blair Aiken | 99 | Chevrolet | 49 | -3362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | -2 | 2 | Doug Heveron | 10 | Chevrolet | 46 | -3365 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | -2 | 1 | Norm Palmer | 93 | Chrysler | 46 | -3365 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | -2 | 1 | Davey Allison | 1 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | -2 | 1 | Randy LaJoie | 07 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | -2 | 1 | Bob Riley | 60 | Pontiac | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | -2 | 1 | Bosco Lowe | 27 | Pontiac | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | -2 | 1 | Butch Lindley | 16 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | -2 | 2 | Dick May | 35 | Ford | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | -2 | 1 | Jim Southard | 50 | Buick | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | -2 | 1 | Pancho Carter | 1 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | -2 | 1 | James Hylton | 49 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | -2 | 1 | Steve Gray | 31 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 101 | -2 | 1 | Rick Wilson | 69 | Oldsmobile | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | -2 | 1 | Cecil Gordon | 51 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 103 | -2 | 1 | Tom Sneva | 42 | Pontiac | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 104 | -2 | 1 | Bill Scott | 53 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 105 | -2 | 1 | Charles Poalillo | 1 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | -2 | 1 | Jeff Hooker | 53 | Oldsmobile | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | -2 | 1 | Rick McCray | 45 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |