Results

The 1985 Pepsi Firecracker 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Daytona International Speedway race.

Pepsi Firecracker 400

Thursday, July 4th, 1985

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

  • 7 Ford
  • 26 Chevrolet
  • 4 Pontiac
  • 2 Oldsmobile
  • 2 Buick

  • Drivers Entered: 41 (1 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 160
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 158.730
  • Cautions: 6 for 26 laps
  • Lead Changes: 19
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Pepsi Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 9 10 Greg Sacks Chevrolet 180 175 160 33 0 running
2 1 9 Bill Elliott Ford 180 170 160 103 0 running
3 19 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 165 165 160 0 0 running
4 13 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 160 160 160 0 0 running
5 10 7 Kyle Petty Ford 160 155 160 2 0 running
6 32 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 150 150 160 0 0 running
7 3 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 146 146 160 0 0 running
8 4 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 147 142 159 2 0 running
9 18 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 138 138 159 0 0 running
10 12 21 David Pearson Chevrolet 134 134 159 0 0 running
11 20 55 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 135 130 159 5 0 running
12 11 12 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 132 127 159 7 0 running
13 34 84 Mike Alexander Chevrolet 124 124 159 0 0 running
14 5 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 121 121 159 0 0 running
15 25 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Chevrolet 118 118 159 0 0 running
16 16 67 Buddy Arrington Ford 115 115 158 0 0 running
17 17 18 Tommy Ellis Chevrolet 112 112 157 0 0 running
18 27 22 Bobby Allison Buick 109 109 156 0 0 running
19 36 17 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 111 106 155 2 0 running
20 41 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 103 103 150 0 0 running
21 21 90 Ken Schrader Ford 100 100 148 0 0 engine
22 37 29 Grant Adcox Chevrolet 97 97 148 0 0 running
23 30 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 94 94 132 0 0 running
24 15 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 91 91 112 0 0 engine
25 31 64 Clark Dwyer Ford 88 88 86 0 0 engine
26 39 49 Trevor Boys Chevrolet 85 85 84 0 0 ignition
27 14 66 Phil Parsons Chevrolet 82 82 65 0 0 driveshaft
28 29 27 Tim Richmond Pontiac 84 79 64 1 0 crash
29 8 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 76 76 64 0 0 crash
30 6 14 AJ Foyt Oldsmobile 78 73 54 1 0 axle
31 35 6 Eddie Bierschwale Chevrolet 70 70 50 0 0 valve
32 26 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 67 67 43 0 0 engine
33 23 95 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 64 64 39 0 0 clutch
34 28 75 Lake Speed Pontiac 61 61 34 0 0 engine
35 7 4 Joe Ruttman Chevrolet 58 58 28 0 0 flywheel
36 2 28 Cale Yarborough Ford 60 55 24 4 0 transmission
37 40 74 Bobby Wawak Chevrolet 52 52 13 0 0 piston
38 38 23 Eldon Dotson Chevrolet 49 49 10 0 0 valve
39 33 00 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet 46 46 6 0 0 crash
40 22 99 Connie Saylor Chevrolet 43 43 6 0 0 crash
41 24 2 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 40 40 2 0 0 engine

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