Entry List

The official 1985 Busch 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Bristol Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Busch 500

Saturday, August 24th, 1985

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

  • 7 Ford
  • 3 Buick
  • 5 Pontiac
  • 14 Chevrolet
  • 2 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 31
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 81.388
  • Cautions: 11 for 82 laps
  • Lead Changes: 18
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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ENTRY
#
DRIVER
HOMETOWN
DOB
AGE
MAKE
SPONSOR
TEAM

1
9
Dawsonville, GA
Oct 8, 1955
29
Ford
Coors
2
77
Mattituck, NY
Nov 3, 1952
32
Buick
Miller American
3
90
Fenton, MO
May 29, 1955
30
Ford
Ultra Seal
4
7
Trinity, NC
Jun 2, 1960
25
Ford
7-Eleven
5
15
Chesapeake, VA
Sep 12, 1956
28
Ford
Motorcraft
6
2
St. Louis, MO
Aug 14, 1956
29
Pontiac
Alugard
7
44
Corpus Christi, TX
Nov 16, 1956
28
Chevrolet
Piedmont Airlines
8
22
 
 
Buick
Miller American
9
8
 
 
Chevrolet
Trap Rock Industries
10
67
 
 
Ford
Vinton Motors
11
88
 
 
Oldsmobile
Bull Frog Knits
12
64
 
 
Ford
Sunny King Ford & Honda
13
3
Kannapolis, NC
Apr 29, 1951
34
Chevrolet
Wrangler Jeans
14
11
Franklin, TN
Feb 5, 1947
38
Chevrolet
Budweiser
15
71
Wausau, WI
Mar 1, 1941
44
Oldsmobile
Transmissions Unlimited
16
6
 
 
Chevrolet
U.S. Racing
17
5
Chemung, NY
Apr 18, 1949
36
Chevrolet
Levi Garrett
18
33
 
 
Chevrolet
Skoal Bandit
19
52
 
 
Pontiac
Broadway Motors
20
4
Upland, CA
Oct 28, 1944
40
Chevrolet
Folger's Coffee
21
75
Jackson, MS
Jan 17, 1948
37
Pontiac
Nationwise Auto Parts
22
95
 
 
Chevrolet
Sadler Racing
23
68
 
 
Ford
Eagle Snacks
24
12
 
 
Chevrolet
Budweiser
25
17
Denver, NC
Jun 21, 1957
28
Chevrolet
Skoal Bandit
27
47
 
 
Buick
Valvoline
28
41
 
 
Chevrolet
Wilder's Bolts & Nuts
29
27
 
 
Pontiac
Old Milwaukee
30
18
 
 
Chevrolet
Eric Freedlander
31
49
Calgary, Alberta Canada
Nov 3, 1957
27
Chevrolet
Cleaner Hands Formula