Results

The 1985 Coca-Cola 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Atlanta Motor Speedway race.

Coca-Cola 500

Sunday, March 17th, 1985

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

  • 8 Ford
  • 22 Chevrolet
  • 6 Pontiac
  • 2 Oldsmobile
  • 2 Buick
  • 1 Chrysler

  • Drivers Entered: 41 (1 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 328
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 140.273
  • Cautions: 6 for 31 laps
  • Lead Changes: 17
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Coca-Cola 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 3 9 Bill Elliott Ford 185 175 328 129 0 running
10 19 51 Greg Sacks Chevrolet 134 134 325 0 0 running
17 36 90 Ken Schrader Ford 112 112 317 0 0 running
11 15 7 Kyle Petty Ford 130 130 322 0 0 running
14 16 07 Randy LaJoie Chevrolet 121 121 319 0 0 running
4 5 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 165 160 327 30 0 running
27 10 2 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 82 82 196 0 0 engine
25 28 95 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 88 88 227 0 0 running
6 23 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 155 150 327 2 0 running
36 33 14 AJ Foyt Oldsmobile 55 55 93 0 0 handling
8 17 55 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 142 142 327 0 0 running
5 14 22 Bobby Allison Buick 160 155 327 2 0 running
12 22 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Chevrolet 127 127 319 0 0 running
18 32 67 Buddy Arrington Chrysler 109 109 315 0 0 running
39 25 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 46 46 57 0 0 transmission
22 4 28 Cale Yarborough Ford 102 97 273 111 0 engine
20 39 64 Clark Dwyer Ford 103 103 306 0 0 running
9 8 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 138 138 326 0 0 running
16 21 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 115 115 317 0 0 engine
37 20 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 52 52 72 0 0 engine
29 7 21 David Pearson Chevrolet 76 76 183 0 0 clutch
38 41 1 Dick Brooks Ford 49 49 67 0 0 rear end
19 26 49 Don Hume Chevrolet 106 106 314 0 0 running
15 37 6 Eddie Bierschwale Chevrolet 118 118 318 0 0 running
2 12 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 175 170 328 2 0 running
35 35 36 HB Bailey Pontiac 58 58 112 0 0 lug stud
24 6 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 96 91 258 1 0 engine
23 38 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 94 94 262 0 0 rear end
28 27 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 79 79 185 0 0 engine
26 30 4 Joe Ruttman Chevrolet 85 85 204 0 0 engine
33 31 17 Ken Ragan Chevrolet 64 64 138 0 0 engine
40 9 75 Lake Speed Pontiac 43 43 47 0 0 engine
31 34 48 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 70 70 144 0 0 crash
34 13 84 Mike Alexander Chevrolet 61 61 115 0 0 suspension
3 1 12 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 170 165 328 47 0 running
41 18 66 Phil Parsons Chevrolet 40 40 39 0 0 engine
13 23 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 124 124 319 0 0 running
7 11 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 151 146 327 2 0 running
21 40 05 Slick Johnson Ford 100 100 292 0 0 engine
30 2 27 Tim Richmond Pontiac 78 73 177 2 0 engine
32 29 42 Tom Sneva Pontiac 67 67 138 0 0 engine

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