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Entry List

The official 1985 Busch 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Bristol Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Busch 500

Saturday, August 24th, 1985

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

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  • 7 Ford
  • 3 Buick
  • 5 Pontiac
  • 14 Chevrolet
  • 2 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 31
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 81.388
  • Cautions: 11 for 82 laps
  • Lead Changes: 18
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Busch 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 9 Bill Elliott Dawsonville, GA Oct 8, 1955 29 Ford Coors Harry Melling
2 77 Greg Sacks Mattituck, NY Nov 3, 1952 32 Buick Miller American DiGard
3 90 Ken Schrader Fenton, MO May 29, 1955 30 Ford Ultra Seal Junie Donlavey
4 7 Kyle Petty Trinity, NC Jun 2, 1960 25 Ford 7-Eleven Wood Brothers Racing
5 15 Ricky Rudd Chesapeake, VA Sep 12, 1956 28 Ford Motorcraft Bud Moore
6 2 Rusty Wallace St. Louis, MO Aug 14, 1956 29 Pontiac Alugard Cliff Stewart
7 44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Nov 16, 1956 28 Chevrolet Piedmont Airlines Billy Hagan
8 22 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Buick Miller American Bobby Allison
9 8 Bobby Hillin Jr , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Chevrolet Trap Rock Industries Stavola Brothers
10 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Ford Vinton Motors Buddy Arrington
11 88 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Oldsmobile Bull Frog Knits Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff
12 64 Clark Dwyer , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley
13 3 Dale Earnhardt Kannapolis, NC Apr 29, 1951 34 Chevrolet Wrangler Jeans Richard Childress Racing
14 11 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Feb 5, 1947 38 Chevrolet Budweiser Junior Johnson
15 71 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 44 Oldsmobile Transmissions Unlimited Dave Marcis
16 6 Eddie Bierschwale , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Chevrolet U.S. Racing D.K. Ulrich
17 5 Geoff Bodine Chemung, NY Apr 18, 1949 36 Chevrolet Levi Garrett Hendrick Motorsports
18 33 Harry Gant , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Chevrolet Skoal Bandit Hal Needham
19 52 Jimmy Means , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Pontiac Broadway Motors Jimmy Means
20 4 Joe Ruttman Upland, CA Oct 28, 1944 40 Chevrolet Folger's Coffee Larry McClure
21 75 Lake Speed Jackson, MS Jan 17, 1948 37 Pontiac Nationwise Auto Parts RahMoc Enterprises
22 95 Mike Alexander , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Chevrolet Sadler Racing Sadler Brothers
23 68 Mike Potter , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Ford Eagle Snacks Jimmy Walker
24 12 Neil Bonnett , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Chevrolet Budweiser Junior Johnson
25 17 Phil Parsons Denver, NC Jun 21, 1957 28 Chevrolet Skoal Bandit Roger Hamby
26 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Pontiac STP Mike Curb
27 47 Ron Bouchard , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Buick Valvoline Jack Beebe
28 41 Ronnie Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Chevrolet Wilder's Bolts & Nuts Ronnie Thomas
29 27 Tim Richmond , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Pontiac Old Milwaukee Raymond Beadle
30 18 Tommy Ellis , Nov 30, -0001 1985 Chevrolet Eric Freedlander Eric Freedlander
31 49 Trevor Boys Calgary, Alberta Canada Nov 3, 1957 27 Chevrolet Cleaner Hands Formula James Hylton