Results

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

Delaware 500

Sunday, September 15th, 1985

Dover Motor Speedway, Dover, DE

  • 10 Ford
  • 4 Buick
  • 15 Chevrolet
  • 6 Pontiac
  • 2 Oldsmobile
  • 2 Chrysler

  • Drivers Entered: 39
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 120.538
  • Cautions: 6 for 45 laps
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Delaware 500 at Dover Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
20 1 9 Bill Elliott Ford 108 103 430 173 0 running
29 11 77 Greg Sacks Buick 76 76 159 0 0 crash
16 25 90 Ken Schrader Ford 115 115 462 0 0 running
15 16 7 Kyle Petty Ford 118 118 463 0 0 transmission
22 12 00 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet 97 97 381 0 0 transmission
3 7 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 170 165 499 55 0 running
31 21 2 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 70 70 137 0 0 engine
24 2 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 91 91 313 0 0 push rod
21 30 32 Alan Kulwicki Ford 100 100 412 0 0 ignition
4 19 22 Bobby Allison Ford 165 160 496 45 0 running
23 18 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Chevrolet 94 94 347 0 0 ignition
17 37 74 Bobby Wawak Buick 112 112 458 0 0 running
11 27 67 Buddy Arrington Ford 130 130 484 0 0 running
35 14 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 58 58 83 0 0 crash
38 38 63 Chuck Walton Chevrolet 49 49 5 0 0 handling
30 29 64 Clark Dwyer Ford 73 73 141 0 0 engine
7 8 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 146 146 496 0 0 running
2 10 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 175 170 500 10 0 running
19 15 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 106 106 435 0 0 running
36 36 01 Earle Canavan Oldsmobile 55 55 53 0 0 brakes
27 24 6 Eddie Bierschwale Chevrolet 82 82 260 0 0 engine
25 3 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 88 88 309 0 0 engine
1 4 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 185 175 500 216 0 running
28 32 70 JD McDuffie Ford 79 79 203 0 0 engine
14 31 96 Jerry Bowman Ford 121 121 465 0 0 running
13 28 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 124 124 481 0 0 running
33 20 4 Joe Ruttman Chevrolet 64 64 104 0 0 engine
10 17 75 Lake Speed Pontiac 134 134 491 0 0 running
39 39 93 Maurice Randall Chrysler 46 46 1 0 0 overheating
5 5 12 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 155 155 496 0 0 running
18 34 76 Phil Good Chrysler 109 109 438 0 0 running
12 23 17 Phil Parsons Chevrolet 127 127 483 0 0 running
9 13 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 143 138 492 1 0 running
32 35 20 Rick Newsom Buick 67 67 137 0 0 brakes
8 6 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 142 142 494 0 0 running
6 22 27 Tim Richmond Pontiac 150 150 496 0 0 running
37 33 85 Tommie Crozier Pontiac 52 52 30 0 0 overheating
26 9 18 Tommy Ellis Chevrolet 85 85 268 0 0 engine
34 26 49 Trevor Boys Chevrolet 61 61 85 0 0 engine

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