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1985 - Carolina 500 Race Results


Race Name - Carolina 500
Date - 3/3/1985
Race Track - North Carolina Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.017 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 145.067 mph
Number of Cautions - 10
Caution Laps - 76
Average Race Speed - 114.95 mph
Lead Changes - 30
Total Race Purse - $286,070
Race Number - 3
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 4 Neil Bonnett 12 Budweiser (Junior Johnson) 492 Chevrolet 96 $35,505
2 7 Harry Gant 33 Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham) 492 Chevrolet 172 $26,330
3 1 Terry Labonte 44 Piedmont Airlines (Billy Hagan) 492 Chevrolet 208 $23,310
4 8 Lake Speed 75 Nationwise Auto Parts (RahMoc Enterprises) 492 Pontiac 0 $11,360
5 10 Kyle Petty 7 7Eleven (Wood Brothers) 491 Ford 0 $10,520
6 18 Joe Ruttman 4 Folgers Coffee (Larry McClure) 491 Chevrolet 0 $6,710
7 15 Cale Yarborough 28 Hardees (Harry Ranier) 491 Ford 0 $4,660
8 13 Richard Petty 43 STP (Mike Curb) 491 Pontiac 0 $10,810
9 6 Rusty Wallace 2 Alugard (Cliff Stewart) 491 Pontiac 0 $8,675
10 11 Dale Earnhardt 3 Wrangler Jeans (Richard Childress) 491 Chevrolet 13 $16,300
11 20 Tim Richmond 27 Old Milwaukee (Raymond Beadle) 490 Pontiac 0 $9,065
12 5 Geoffrey Bodine 5 Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick) 485 Chevrolet 0 $11,610
13 24 Greg Sacks 51 Sacks Sons (Arnie Sacks) 482 Chevrolet 0 $6,645
14 19 Lennie Pond 48 Hylton Racing (James Hylton) 475 Chevrolet 0 $6,285
15 34 Slick Johnson 5 Spohn Racing (Ron Spohn) 472 Ford 0 $3,460
16 33 Buddy Arrington 67 West Penn Auto Sales (Buddy Arrington) 468 Dodge 0 $5,675
17 35 Mike Potter 68 Walker Enterprises (Jimmy Walker) 457 Ford 0 $2,610
18 2 Darrell Waltrip 11 Budweiser (Junior Johnson) 454 Chevrolet 2 $13,910
19 25 Phil Parsons 17 Skoal (Roger Hamby) 448 Chevrolet 0 $5,015
20 17 Dick Brooks 1 Petty Enterprises 445 Ford 0 $3,555
21 38 Jonathan Lee Edwards 32 Edwards Racing (Jonathan Lee Edwards) 439 Buick 0 $2,045
22 37 Jim Southard 50 US Racing (Jim Southard) 431 Buick 0 $1,970
23 30 Eddie Bierschwale 6 US Racing (DK Ulrich) 412 Chevrolet 0 $1,895
24 22 Bobby Hillin Jr 8 Trap Rock Industries (Stavola Brothers) 394 Chevrolet 0 $1,870
25 26 Buddy Baker 88 Liquid Wrench (Buddy Baker Danny Schiff) 385 Oldsmobile 0 $1,895
26 23 Dave Marcis 71 AEL Rentals (Dave Marcis) 372 Oldsmobile 0 $3,995
27 32 Bobby Wawak 74 Superior Piping (Bobby Wawak) 287 Buick 0 $1,645
28 28 JD McDuffie 70 Restore (JD McDuffie) 283 Pontiac 0 $1,595
29 14 Bill Elliott 9 Coors (Harry Melling) 281 Ford 0 $9,845
30 31 Jimmy Means 52 Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) 263 Pontiac 0 $3,760
31 9 Bobby Allison 22 Miller American (DiGard) 262 Buick 1 $7,925
32 3 Ricky Rudd 15 Motorcraft (Bud Moore) 162 Ford 0 $7,975
33 12 Ron Bouchard 47 Valvoline (Jack Beebe) 162 Buick 0 $3,580
34 36 Ronnie Thomas 41 Kingrey Brothers Excavation (Ronnie Thomas) 128 Chevrolet 0 $1,275
35 40 Maurice Randall 93 Sparks TuneUp (Maurice Randall) 102 Chrysler 0 $1,225
36 39 Rick Newsom 20 Tucker Construction (Rick Newsom) 96 Buick 0 $1,200
37 29 Clark Dwyer 64 Sunny King (Elmo Langley) 68 Ford 0 $3,410
38 27 Morgan Shepherd 23 Bahre Racing (Dick Bahre) 61 Chevrolet 0 $1,150
39 21 Trevor Boys 98 McCaig Racing (Ron Benfield) 60 Chevrolet 0 $3,200
40 16 Ken Schrader 90 Ultra Seal (Junie Donlavey) 55 Ford 0 $2,605