1985 - PPG Indy Car World Series - Escort 200 Race Results

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1985 - Escort 200 Race Results

Race Name - Escort 200
Date - 9/1/1985
Race Track - Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
Number of Starting Cars - 28
Laps Run - 84
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Bobby Rahal / 114.791 mph
Cautions - 0 cautions for 0 laps
Average Race Speed - 107.041 mph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 1 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Bobby Rahal
Race Number - 10

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	1	Bobby Rahal	Budweiser	March	Cosworth	114.791
2	2	Danny Sullivan	Miller American	March	Cosworth	113.141
3	6	Jacques Villeneuve Sr	Canadian Tire	March	Cosworth	111.644
4	7	Al Unser Jr	Dominos Pizza	Lola	Cosworth	110.169
5	9	Bill Whittington	Arciero Racing	Lola	Cosworth	110.166
6	15	Bruno Giacomelli	STP Oil Treatment	March	Cosworth	109.741
7	4	Mario Andretti	Beatrice	Lola	Cosworth	112.313
8	13	Emerson Fittipaldi	7Eleven/STP	March	Cosworth	109.915
9	18	Ed Pimm	Skoal Bandit	Eagle	Cosworth	108.559
10	10	Enrique Mansilla	Living Well/SPAerobics	Lola	Cosworth	110.132
11	17	Josele Garza	Schaefer/Machinists Union	March	Cosworth	108.802
12	26	Steve Chassey	Genesee Beer	March	Chevrolet	104.426
13	3	Geoff Brabham	Coors Light	March	Cosworth	113.015
14	11	Michael Andretti	Electrolux/Kraco	March	Cosworth	109.995
15	24	Tom Sneva	Skoal Bandit	Eagle	Cosworth	105.479
16	20	Howdy Holmes	Jiffy Mixes	Lola	Cosworth	108.062
17	23	Dennis Firestone	Pace Electronics	Lola	Cosworth	105.968
18	14	Roberto Guerrero	True Value	March	Cosworth	109.834
19	22	Rupert Keegan	Copenhagen/Machinists	March	Cosworth	106.359
20	25	Randy Lanier	Arciero Racing	Lola	Cosworth	104.843
21	12	Kevin Cogan	Kraco/Wolff Systems	March	Cosworth	109.982
22	21	Johnny Rutherford	Vermont American	March	Cosworth	107.9
23	16	Raul Boesel	Break Free	March	Cosworth	109.019
24	27	Herm Johnson	Menard/Leader Card Racers	March	Cosworth	101.957
25	5	Roberto Moreno	Valvoline/Buick Hawk	March	Cosworth	112.206
26	19	Ludwig Heimrath Jr	Red Roof Inns	March	Cosworth	108.111
27	8	Al Unser	Pennzoil Z7	March	Cosworth	110.169
28	28	Dale Coyne	Coyne Racing	Lola	Chevrolet	99.652