1985 - PPG Indy Car World Series - Budweiser Cleveland Grand Prix Race Results

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1985 - Budweiser Cleveland Grand Prix Race Results

Race Name - Budweiser Cleveland Grand Prix
Date - 7/7/1985
Race Track - Burke Lakefront Airport
Number of Starting Cars - 28
Laps Run - 88
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Bobby Rahal / 131.695 mph
Cautions - 0 cautions for 0 laps
Average Race Speed - 124.081 mph
Lead Changes - 4 Leader(s) with 3 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Mario Andretti
Race Number - 6

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	7	Al Unser Jr	Dominos Pizza	Lola	Cosworth	129.027
2	4	Geoff Brabham	Coors Light	March	Cosworth	129.493
3	10	Al Unser	Pennzoil Z7	March	Cosworth	127.51
4	5	Jacques Villeneuve Sr	Canadian Tire	March	Cosworth	129.213
5	14	Arie Luyendyk	Provimi Veal	Lola	Cosworth	126.87
6	12	Josele Garza	Schaefer/Machinists Union	March	Cosworth	127.33
7	9	Michael Andretti	Electrolux/Kraco	March	Cosworth	127.687
8	6	Emerson Fittipaldi	7Eleven	March	Cosworth	129.154
9	11	Kevin Cogan	Kraco/Wolff Systems	March	Cosworth	127.423
10	8	Bruno Giacomelli	STP Oil Treatment	March	Cosworth	128.512
11	17	Tom Sneva	Skoal Bandit	Eagle	Cosworth	125.83
12	13	Raul Boesel	Break Free	March	Cosworth	127.232
13	22	Jim Crawford	Wysard Racing	Lola	Cosworth	124.585
14	3	Mario Andretti	Beatrice	Lola	Cosworth	129.8
15	25	Johnny Rutherford	Vermont American	March	Cosworth	123.404
16	19	Pancho Carter	Valvoline/Buick Hawk	March	Cosworth	124.956
17	16	John Paul Jr	Satellite Systems	March	Cosworth	125.84
18	28	Chet Fillip	Circle Bar Truck Corral	Lola	Cosworth	117.593
19	15	Roberto Guerrero	True Value	March	Cosworth	126.628
20	27	Randy Lanier	Arciero Racing	Lola	Cosworth	122.283
21	26	Dennis Firestone	Pace Electronics	March	Cosworth	122.907
22	21	Howdy Holmes	Jiffy Mixes	Lola	Cosworth	124.599
23	18	Jeff Wood	Colin Bennett	Lola	Cosworth	125.624
24	23	Bill Whittington	Arciero Racing	Lola	Cosworth	123.943
25	24	Scott Brayton	Jolly Rancher	March	Cosworth	123.933
26	20	Michael Roe	Living Well/SPAerobics	Lola	Cosworth	124.927
27	2	Danny Sullivan	Miller American	March	Cosworth	131.107
28	1	Bobby Rahal	Budweiser	March	Cosworth	131.695