Entry List
The official 1985 Van Scoy Diamond Mine 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Pocono Raceway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Van Scoy Diamond Mine 500
Sunday, June 9th, 1985
Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA
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- Drivers Entered: 40
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 138.974
- Cautions: 3 for 10 laps
- Lead Changes: 13
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Oct 8, 1955 | 29 | Ford | Coors | Harry Melling |
| 2 | 49 | Greg Sacks | Mattituck, NY | Nov 3, 1952 | 32 | Chevrolet | Cleaner Hands Formula | James Hylton |
| 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 | 28 | Pontiac | Alugard | Cliff Stewart |
| 7 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 28 | Chevrolet | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan |
| 8 | 55 | Benny Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Chevrolet | Copenhagen | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson |
| 9 | 53 | Bill Scott | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Chevrolet | Smith's Auto Service | Smith's Auto Service |
| 10 | 22 | Bobby Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Buick | Miller American | DiGard |
| 11 | 25 | Bobby Gerhart | Lebanon, PA | Jul 21, 1958 | 26 | Chevrolet | Frederick | Bobby Gerhart / Billy Gerhart |
| 12 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Chevrolet | Spirit of Wyoming Valley | Stavola Brothers |
| 13 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Chevrolet | Superior Piping | Bobby Wawak |
| 14 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Ford | West Penn Auto Sales | Buddy Arrington |
| 15 | 88 | Buddy Baker | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Oldsmobile | Bull Frog Knits | Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff |
| 16 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Ford | Hardee's | Harry Ranier |
| 17 | 1 | Charles Poalillo | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Chevrolet | Gray Racing | Henley Gray |
| 18 | 64 | Clark Dwyer | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley |
| 19 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Apr 29, 1951 | 34 | Chevrolet | Wrangler Jeans | Richard Childress Racing |
| 20 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Feb 5, 1947 | 38 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Junior Johnson |
| 21 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Mar 1, 1941 | 44 | Oldsmobile | AEL Rentals | Dave Marcis |
| 22 | 6 | Eddie Bierschwale | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Chevrolet | U.S. Racing | D.K. Ulrich |
| 23 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Chemung, NY | Apr 18, 1949 | 36 | Chevrolet | Levi Garrett | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 24 | 33 | Harry Gant | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham |
| 25 | 70 | JD McDuffie | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Pontiac | Rumple Furniture | J.D. McDuffie |
| 26 | 96 | Jerry Bowman | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Ford | Milford Fertilizer | Jerry Bowman |
| 27 | 52 | Jimmy Means | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Pontiac | Broadway Motors | Jimmy Means |
| 28 | 4 | Joe Ruttman | Upland, CA | Oct 28, 1944 | 40 | Chevrolet | Folger's | Larry McClure |
| 29 | 75 | Lake Speed | Jackson, MS | Jan 17, 1948 | 37 | Pontiac | Nationwise Auto Parts | RahMoc Enterprises |
| 30 | 17 | Lennie Pond | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Chevrolet | McCord Gaskets | Roger Hamby |
| 31 | 68 | Mike Potter | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Ford | Walker Enterprises | Jimmy Walker |
| 32 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Junior Johnson |
| 33 | 76 | Phil Good | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Dodge | Good Racing | Phil Good |
| 34 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Denver, NC | Jun 21, 1957 | 27 | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson |
| 35 | 43 | Richard Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Pontiac | STP | Mike Curb |
| 36 | 20 | Rick Newsom | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Buick | Selcam Enterprises | Rick Newsom |
| 37 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Buick | Valvoline | Jack Beebe |
| 38 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Chevrolet | 92 WXTU | Ronnie Thomas |
| 39 | 31 | Steve Gray | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Chevrolet | Gray Racing | Henley Gray |
| 40 | 27 | Tim Richmond | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1985 | Pontiac | Old Milwaukee | Raymond Beadle |