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1985 - Miller High Life 500 Race Results


Race Name - Miller High Life 500
Date - 10/6/1985
Race Track - Charlotte Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 501 miles
Pole Speed - 166.139 mph
Number of Cautions - 6
Caution Laps - 41
Average Race Speed - 136.76 mph
Lead Changes - 15
Total Race Purse - $434,965
Race Number - 25
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 7 Cale Yarborough 28 Hardees (Harry Ranier) 334 Ford 49 $51,600
2 4 Bill Elliott 9 Coors (Harry Melling) 334 Ford 107 $65,400
3 6 Geoffrey Bodine 5 Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick) 334 Chevrolet 0 $33,625
4 12 Darrell Waltrip 11 Budweiser (Junior Johnson) 333 Chevrolet 1 $23,450
5 14 Joe Ruttman 4 Folgers (Larry McClure) 333 Chevrolet 0 $12,400
6 2 Tim Richmond 27 Old Milwaukee (Raymond Beadle) 333 Pontiac 34 $22,155
7 16 Morgan Shepherd 16 Carolina Tool (Bobby Hawkins) 332 Chevrolet 0 $7,780
8 18 Buddy Baker 88 Bull Frog Knits (Buddy Baker Danny Schiff) 332 Oldsmobile 0 $10,095
9 11 Bobby Hillin Jr 8 All Pro Auto Parts (Stavola Brothers) 331 Chevrolet 0 $7,925
10 23 Richard Petty 43 STP (Mike Curb) 330 Pontiac 0 $12,450
11 13 Greg Sacks 77 Miller American (DiGard) 330 Buick 0 $11,250
12 19 Lake Speed 75 Nationwise Auto Parts (RahMoc Enterprises) 329 Pontiac 0 $7,865
13 24 Alan Kulwicki 38 Hardees (Bill Terry) 324 Ford 0 $4,200
14 21 Bobby Allison 22 Miller American (Bobby Allison) 323 Ford 0 $4,100
15 8 Ricky Rudd 15 Motorcraft (Bud Moore) 320 Ford 0 $11,350
16 42 Clark Dwyer 64 Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley) 319 Ford 0 $7,155
17 28 Buddy Arrington 67 Motorsports Design (Buddy Arrington) 318 Ford 0 $6,935
18 32 Mike Alexander 95 Action Vans (Sadler Brothers) 310 Chevrolet 0 $3,500
19 17 Davey Allison 1 Lancaster Tobacco (Hoss Ellington) 301 Chevrolet 0 $3,600
20 5 Dale Earnhardt 3 Wrangler Jeans (Richard Childress) 301 Chevrolet 0 $12,050
21 31 Eddie Bierschwale 6 US Racing (DK Ulrich) 285 Chevrolet 0 $6,575
22 20 Kyle Petty 7 7Eleven (Wood Brothers) 265 Ford 0 $5,515
23 34 Trevor Boys 49 Hylton Racing (James Hylton) 262 Chevrolet 0 $5,005
24 1 Harry Gant 33 Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham) 254 Chevrolet 142 $42,100
25 10 Ken Schrader 90 Ultra Seal (Junie Donlavey) 240 Ford 0 $4,815
26 37 Ron Bouchard 47 Valvoline (Jack Beebe) 238 Buick 0 $4,075
27 26 Phil Parsons 66 Skoal Bandit (Leo Jackson Richard Jackson) 237 Chevrolet 0 $1,600
28 39 Ken Ragan 10 DiGard RD (DiGard) 224 Ford 0 $1,475
29 33 Sterling Marlin 0 Helen Rae Special (Helen Rae Smith) 219 Chevrolet 0 $1,350
30 25 Rusty Wallace 2 Alugard (Cliff Stewart) 210 Pontiac 0 $4,540
31 36 Michael Waltrip 23 Hawaiian Punch (Dick Bahre) 183 Chevrolet 0 $1,300
32 30 AJ Foyt 14 Gilmore Copenhagen (AJ Foyt) 177 Oldsmobile 0 $1,180
33 15 Terry Labonte 44 Piedmont Airlines (Billy Hagan) 163 Chevrolet 1 $11,060
34 38 Dave Marcis 71 Transmissions Unlimited (Dave Marcis) 161 Chevrolet 0 $3,395
35 29 Donny Paul 53 Paul Racing (Donny Paul) 156 Chevrolet 0 $1,120
36 35 Dick Trickle 9 Matthews Racing (Billy Matthews) 138 Chevrolet 0 $1,250
37 9 David Pearson 21 Chattanooga Chew (David Pearson) 118 Ford 0 $1,330
38 40 Jimmy Means 52 Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) 114 Pontiac 0 $3,295
39 41 Lennie Pond 17 McCord Gaskets (Roger Hamby) 87 Chevrolet 0 $2,540
40 22 Tommy Ellis 18 Eric Freedlander 84 Chevrolet 0 $1,020
41 3 Benny Parsons 55 Copenhagen (Leo Jackson Richard Jackson) 51 Chevrolet 0 $4,020
42 27 Neil Bonnett 12 Budweiser (Junior Johnson) 11 Chevrolet 0 $7,520