Race Results : Darlington Raceway

Southern 500

Sunday, September 1st, 1985

Darlington Raceway , Darlington, SC

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  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 367
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 121.254
  • Cautions: 14 for 70 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 1 9 Bill Elliott Ford 180 175 367 100 0 running
2 22 28 Cale Yarborough Ford 175 170 367 25 0 running
3 17 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 170 165 367 5 0 running
4 21 12 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 160 160 366 0 0 running
5 19 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 160 155 366 1 0 running
6 11 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 150 150 366 0 0 running
7 9 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 146 146 365 0 0 running
8 3 55 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 142 142 365 0 0 running
9 4 4 Joe Ruttman Chevrolet 138 138 364 0 0 running
10 25 7 Kyle Petty Ford 134 134 364 0 0 running
11 8 27 Tim Richmond Pontiac 130 130 364 0 0 running
12 24 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 127 127 364 0 0 running
13 20 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Chevrolet 129 124 362 1 0 running
14 32 90 Ken Schrader Ford 121 121 362 0 0 running
15 16 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 123 118 358 2 0 engine
16 18 75 Lake Speed Pontiac 115 115 358 0 0 running
17 7 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 112 112 355 0 0 running
18 33 67 Buddy Arrington Ford 109 109 353 0 0 running
19 5 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 116 106 349 147 0 engine
20 39 17 Ken Ragan Chevrolet 103 103 349 0 0 running
21 6 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 105 100 336 84 0 engine
22 29 1 Pancho Carter Chevrolet 97 97 336 0 0 running
23 27 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 99 94 271 2 0 vibration
24 35 23 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 91 91 266 0 0 engine
25 26 14 AJ Foyt Oldsmobile 88 88 248 0 0 brakes
26 37 64 Clark Dwyer Ford 85 85 237 0 0 crash
27 36 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 82 82 236 0 0 camshaft
28 40 68 Mike Potter Ford 79 79 186 0 0 engine
29 38 51 Slick Johnson Ford 76 76 184 0 0 oil pressure
30 23 22 Bobby Allison Ford 73 73 162 0 0 engine
31 30 49 Trevor Boys Chevrolet 70 70 134 0 0 crash
32 34 6 Eddie Bierschwale Chevrolet 67 67 108 0 0 engine
33 12 18 Tommy Ellis Chevrolet 64 64 101 0 0 transmission
34 31 36 HB Bailey Pontiac 61 61 94 0 0 crash
35 10 77 Greg Sacks Buick 58 58 60 0 0 crash
36 28 32 Tommy Houston Chevrolet 55 55 47 0 0 engine
37 15 16 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet 52 52 22 0 0 engine
38 14 2 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 49 49 21 0 0 crash
39 13 66 Phil Parsons Chevrolet 46 46 21 0 0 crash
40 2 21 David Pearson Ford 43 43 17 0 0 engine

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