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Results

The 1985 Nationwise 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the North Carolina Speedway race.

Nationwise 500

Sunday, October 20th, 1985

North Carolina Speedway, Rockingham, NC

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  • 11 Ford
  • 7 Buick
  • 6 Pontiac
  • 15 Chevrolet
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Laps Actual: 492 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 118.344
  • Cautions: 10 for 64 laps
  • Lead Changes: 27
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Nationwise 500 at North Carolina Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
4 12 9 Bill Elliott Ford 165 160 492 1 0 running
10 4 77 Greg Sacks Buick 134 134 488 0 0 running
19 22 90 Ken Schrader Ford 106 106 469 0 0 running
31 6 7 Kyle Petty Ford 70 70 367 0 0 running
39 26 35 Morgan Shepherd Ford 46 46 123 0 0 engine
7 9 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 146 146 492 0 0 running
9 14 2 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 138 138 489 0 0 running
12 1 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 132 127 484 134 0 running
27 25 38 Alan Kulwicki Ford 82 82 398 0 0 transmission
38 17 22 Bobby Allison Buick 49 49 143 0 0 rear end
25 19 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Chevrolet 88 88 433 0 0 running
34 35 74 Bobby Wawak Buick 61 61 268 0 0 engine
16 30 67 Buddy Arrington Ford 115 115 481 0 0 running
11 24 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 130 130 487 0 0 running
28 5 28 Cale Yarborough Ford 89 79 391 149 0 crash
24 28 64 Clark Dwyer Ford 91 91 441 0 0 running
37 32 08 Craig Spetman Chevrolet 52 52 188 0 0 crash
32 40 65 DK Ulrich Buick 67 67 286 0 0 rear end
8 15 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 147 142 489 32 0 running
1 20 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 180 175 492 73 0 running
14 18 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 121 121 482 0 0 running
17 31 6 Eddie Bierschwale Chevrolet 112 112 480 0 0 running
5 13 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 160 155 492 17 0 running
3 11 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 165 165 492 0 0 running
26 36 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 85 85 408 0 0 running
23 33 0 Jeff McDuffie Pontiac 94 94 445 0 0 running
35 29 96 Jerry Bowman Ford 58 58 267 0 0 engine
18 38 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 109 109 473 0 0 running
40 7 4 Joe Ruttman Chevrolet 43 43 9 0 0 crash
36 39 40 Jonathan Lee Edwards Buick 55 55 194 0 0 engine
29 2 75 Lake Speed Pontiac 76 76 390 0 0 crash
22 37 68 Mike Potter Ford 97 97 451 0 0 running
15 8 12 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 118 118 481 0 0 running
13 21 17 Phil Parsons Chevrolet 124 124 484 0 0 running
21 34 87 Randy Baker Buick 100 100 453 0 0 running
33 23 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 69 64 282 14 0 engine
2 16 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 175 170 492 68 0 running
6 10 27 Tim Richmond Pontiac 155 150 492 4 0 running
30 3 18 Tommy Ellis Chevrolet 73 73 384 0 0 crash
20 27 49 Trevor Boys Chevrolet 103 103 464 0 0 running

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.