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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Carolina 500

North Carolina Speedway

March 3rd, 1985

Race #3 of the 1985 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: Shortened : 492
  • Miles: 500.4
  • Average Speed: 114.953 mph
  • Cautions: 10
  • Caution Laps: 76
  • Lead Changes: 30
Kyle Larson his wife, son and daughter
Nashville, Tennessee - December 1st, 2021: The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series championship driver, Kyle Larson his wife, Katelyn, son, Owen and daughter Audrey for pose for photos on Broadway December 01, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 4 12 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 180 175 5 492 96 Running
2 7 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 175 170 5 492 172 Running
3 1 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 175 165 10 492 208 Running
4 8 75 Lake Speed Pontiac 160 160 0 492 0 Running
5 10 7 Kyle Petty Ford 155 155 0 491 0 Running
6 18 4 Joe Ruttman Chevrolet 150 150 0 491 0 Running
7 15 28 Cale Yarborough Ford 146 146 0 491 0 Running
8 13 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 142 142 0 491 0 Running
9 6 2 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 138 138 0 491 0 Running
10 11 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 139 134 5 491 13 Running
11 20 27 Tim Richmond Pontiac 130 130 0 490 0 Running
12 5 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 127 127 0 485 0 Running
13 24 51 Greg Sacks Chevrolet 124 124 0 482 0 Running
14 19 48 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 121 121 0 475 0 Running
15 34 05 Slick Johnson Ford 118 118 0 472 0 Running
16 33 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 115 115 0 468 0 Running
17 35 68 Mike Potter Ford 112 112 0 457 0 Running
18 2 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 114 109 5 454 2 Rear end
19 25 17 Phil Parsons Chevrolet 106 106 0 448 0 Running
20 17 1 Dick Brooks Ford 103 103 0 445 0 Engine
21 38 32 Jonathan Lee Edwards Buick 100 100 0 439 0 Running
22 37 50 Jim Southard Buick 97 97 0 431 0 Running
23 30 6 Eddie Bierschwale Chevrolet 94 94 0 412 0 Crash
24 22 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Chevrolet 91 91 0 394 0 Engine
25 26 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 88 88 0 385 0 Valve
26 23 71 Dave Marcis Oldsmobile 85 85 0 372 0 Running
27 32 74 Bobby Wawak Buick 82 82 0 287 0 Crash
28 28 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 79 79 0 283 0 Oil pump
29 14 9 Bill Elliott Ford 76 76 0 281 0 Crash
30 31 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 73 73 0 263 0 Engine
31 9 22 Bobby Allison Buick 75 70 5 262 1 Clutch
32 3 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 67 67 0 162 0 Engine
33 12 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 64 64 0 162 0 Crash
34 36 41 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 61 61 0 128 0 Rear end
35 40 93 Maurice Randall Chrysler 58 58 0 102 0 Engine
36 39 20 Rick Newsom Buick 55 55 0 96 0 Crash
37 29 64 Clark Dwyer Ford 52 52 0 68 0 Engine
38 27 23 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet 49 49 0 61 0 Engine
39 21 98 Trevor Boys Chevrolet 46 46 0 60 0 Engine
40 16 90 Ken Schrader Ford 43 43 0 55 0 Engine