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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Southern 500

Darlington Raceway

September 1st, 1985

Race #20 of the 1985 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 367
  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Makes
    • Buick (2)
    • Chevrolet (20)
    • Ford (11)
    • Oldsmobile (2)
    • Pontiac (5)
  • Last Darlington Raceway race (TranSouth 500)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
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Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
1 Pancho Carter Chevrolet Lancaster Tobacco Hoss Ellington
11 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Chevrolet Budweiser Junior Johnson
12 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet Budweiser Junior Johnson
14 AJ Foyt Oldsmobile Copenhagen A.J. Foyt
15 Ricky Rudd Chesapeake, VA Ford Motorcraft Bud Moore
16 Morgan Shepherd Conover, NC Chevrolet Carolina Tool Bobby Hawkins
17 Ken Ragan Chevrolet McCord Gaskets Roger Hamby
18 Tommy Ellis Chevrolet Eric Freedlander Eric Freedlander
2 Rusty Wallace St. Louis, MO Pontiac Alugard Cliff Stewart
21 David Pearson Ford Chattanooga Chew David Pearson
22 Bobby Allison Ford Miller American Bobby Allison
23 Michael Waltrip Owensboro, KY Chevrolet Jim Testa Dick Bahre
27 Tim Richmond Pontiac Old Milwaukee Raymond Beadle
28 Cale Yarborough Ford Hardee's Harry Ranier
3 Dale Earnhardt Kannapolis, NC Chevrolet Wrangler Jeans Richard Childress
32 Tommy Houston Chevrolet Houston Racing Paul Ingle
33 Harry Gant Chevrolet Skoal Bandit Hal Needham
36 HB Bailey Pontiac Almeda Auto Parts H.B. Bailey
4 Joe Ruttman Upland, CA Chevrolet Folger's Coffee Larry McClure
43 Richard Petty Pontiac STP Mike Curb
44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Chevrolet Piedmont Airlines Billy Hagan
47 Ron Bouchard Buick Valvoline Jack Beebe
49 Trevor Boys Calgary, Alberta Canada Chevrolet Hylton Racing James Hylton
5 Geoff Bodine Chemung, NY Chevrolet Levi Garrett Rick Hendrick
51 Slick Johnson Ford Johnson Racing Doug Spohn
52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet Broadway Motors Jimmy Means
55 Benny Parsons Chevrolet Copenhagen Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson
6 Eddie Bierschwale Chevrolet U.S. Racing D.K. Ulrich
64 Clark Dwyer Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley
66 Phil Parsons Denver, NC Chevrolet Skoal Bandit Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson
67 Buddy Arrington Ford Vinton Motors Buddy Arrington
68 Mike Potter Ford Eagle Snacks Jimmy Walker
7 Kyle Petty Trinity, NC Ford 7-Eleven Wood Brothers
71 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Chevrolet AEL Rentals Dave Marcis
75 Lake Speed Jackson, MS Pontiac Nationwise Auto Parts RahMoc Enterprises
77 Greg Sacks Mattituck, NY Buick Miller American DiGard
8 Bobby Hillin Jr Chevrolet Trap Rock Industries Stavola Brothers
88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile Bull Frog Knits Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff
9 Bill Elliott Dawsonville, GA Ford Coors Harry Melling
90 Ken Schrader Fenton, MO Ford Ultra Seal Junie Donlavey