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1985 - Busch 500 Race Results


Race Name - Busch 500
Date - 8/24/1985
Race Track - Bristol International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.533 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 267 miles
Pole Speed - 113.586 mph
Number of Cautions - 11
Caution Laps - 82
Average Race Speed - 81.388 mph
Lead Changes - 18
Total Race Purse - $200,835
Race Number - 19
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 Dale Earnhardt 3 Wrangler Jeans (Richard Childress) 500 Chevrolet 343 $34,675
2 2 Tim Richmond 27 Old Milwaukee (Raymond Beadle) 500 Pontiac 36 $19,230
3 4 Neil Bonnett 12 Budweiser (Junior Johnson) 500 Chevrolet 12 $13,900
4 10 Darrell Waltrip 11 Budweiser (Junior Johnson) 500 Chevrolet 87 $12,500
5 9 Bill Elliott 9 Coors (Harry Melling) 499 Ford 16 $11,350
6 15 Harry Gant 33 Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham) 498 Chevrolet 0 $10,500
7 12 Ron Bouchard 47 Valvoline (Jack Beebe) 497 Buick 0 $5,880
8 24 Richard Petty 43 STP (Mike Curb) 496 Pontiac 0 $7,650
9 6 Ricky Rudd 15 Motorcraft (Bud Moore) 495 Ford 0 $7,450
10 18 Lake Speed 75 Nationwise Auto Parts (RahMoc Enterprises) 490 Pontiac 1 $5,610
11 13 Buddy Baker 88 Bull Frog Knits (Buddy Baker Danny Schiff) 488 Oldsmobile 0 $4,550
12 21 Rusty Wallace 2 Alugard (Cliff Stewart) 487 Pontiac 0 $5,380
13 14 Joe Ruttman 4 Folgers Coffee (Larry McClure) 484 Chevrolet 0 $1,700
14 23 Ronnie Thomas 41 Wilders Bolts Nuts (Ronnie Thomas) 483 Chevrolet 0 $1,600
15 30 Buddy Arrington 67 Vinton Motors (Buddy Arrington) 481 Ford 0 $4,320
16 17 Kyle Petty 7 7Eleven (Wood Brothers) 479 Ford 0 $3,960
17 28 Trevor Boys 49 Cleaner Hands Formula (James Hylton) 478 Chevrolet 0 $3,600
18 29 Clark Dwyer 64 Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley) 462 Ford 0 $3,440
19 22 Ken Schrader 90 Ultra Seal (Junie Donlavey) 446 Ford 0 $3,730
20 26 Eddie Bierschwale 6 US Racing (DK Ulrich) 443 Chevrolet 0 $3,040
21 8 Phil Parsons 17 Skoal Bandit (Roger Hamby) 434 Chevrolet 0 $2,840
22 16 Bobby Allison 22 Miller American (Bobby Allison) 430 Buick 4 $1,130
23 19 Dave Marcis 71 Transmissions Unlimited (Dave Marcis) 408 Oldsmobile 0 $2,780
24 25 Bobby Hillin Jr 8 Trap Rock Industries (Stavola Brothers) 378 Chevrolet 0 $1,750
25 3 Geoffrey Bodine 5 Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick) 362 Chevrolet 0 $7,950
26 20 Mike Alexander 95 Sadler Racing (Sadler Brothers) 236 Chevrolet 0 $1,050
27 31 Jimmy Means 52 Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) 224 Pontiac 0 $2,030
28 5 Greg Sacks 77 Miller American (DiGard) 204 Buick 0 $6,210
29 7 Terry Labonte 44 Piedmont Airlines (Billy Hagan) 165 Chevrolet 1 $9,090
30 11 Tommy Ellis 18 Eric Freedlander 115 Chevrolet 0 $970
31 27 Mike Potter 68 Eagle Snacks (Jimmy Walker) 91 Ford 0 $970