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Miller High Life 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC
October 6, 1985
334 laps on 1.5 mile paved oval; 501 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 7
| Cale Yarborough
| 28
| Harry Ranier
| Ford
| 334
| 51,600
| running
| 49 |
| 2
| 4
| Bill Elliott
| 9
| Harry Melling
| Ford
| 334
| 65,400
| running
| 107 |
| 3
| 6
| Geoff Bodine
| 5
| Rick Hendrick
| Chevrolet
| 334
| 33,625
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 12
| Darrell Waltrip
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 333
| 23,450
| running
| 1 |
| 5
| 14
| Joe Ruttman
| 4
| Larry McClure
| Chevrolet
| 333
| 12,400
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 2
| Tim Richmond
| 27
| Raymond Beadle
| Pontiac
| 333
| 22,155
| running
| 34 |
| 7
| 16
| Morgan Shepherd
| 16
| Bobby Hawkins
| Chevrolet
| 332
| 7,780
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 18
| Buddy Baker
| 88
| Buddy Baker
| Oldsmobile
| 332
| 10,095
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 11
| Bobby Hillin
| 8
| Stavola Brothers
| Chevrolet
| 331
| 7,925
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 23
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Mike Curb
| Pontiac
| 330
| 12,450
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 13
| Greg Sacks
| 77
| DiGard
| Buick
| 330
| 11,250
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 19
| Lake Speed
| 75
| RahMoc Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 329
| 7,865
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 24
| Alan Kulwicki
| 38
| Bill Terry
| Ford
| 324
| 4,200
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 21
| Bobby Allison
| 22
| Bobby Allison
| Ford
| 323
| 4,100
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 8
| Ricky Rudd
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 320
| 11,350
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 42
| Clark Dwyer
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 319
| 7,155
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 28
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| Ford
| 318
| 6,935
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 32
| Mike Alexander
| 95
| Sadler Brothers
| Chevrolet
| 310
| 3,500
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 17
| Davey Allison
| 1
| Hoss Ellington
| Chevrolet
| 301
| 3,600
| engine
| 0 |
| 20
| 5
| Dale Earnhardt
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 301
| 12,050
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 31
| Eddie Bierschwale
| 6
| D.K. Ulrich
| Chevrolet
| 285
| 6,575
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 20
| Kyle Petty
| 7
| Wood Brothers
| Ford
| 265
| 5,515
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 34
| Trevor Boys
| 49
| James Hylton
| Chevrolet
| 262
| 5,005
| clutch
| 0 |
| 24
| 1
| Harry Gant
| 33
| Hal Needham
| Chevrolet
| 254
| 42,100
| engine
| 142 |
| 25
| 10
| Ken Schrader
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 240
| 4,815
| ignition
| 0 |
| 26
| 37
| Ron Bouchard
| 47
| Jack Beebe
| Buick
| 238
| 4,075
| accident
| 0 |
| 27
| 26
| Phil Parsons
| 66
| Leo & Richard Jackson
| Chevrolet
| 237
| 1,600
| accident
| 0 |
| 28
| 39
| Ken Ragan
| 10
| DiGard
| Ford
| 224
| 1,475
| accident
| 0 |
| 29
| 33
| Sterling Marlin
| 00
| Helen Rae Smith
| Chevrolet
| 219
| 1,350
| flywheel
| 0 |
| 30
| 25
| Rusty Wallace
| 2
| Cliff Stewart
| Pontiac
| 210
| 4,540
| engine
| 0 |
| 31
| 36
| Michael Waltrip
| 23
| Dick Bahre
| Chevrolet
| 183
| 1,300
| engine
| 0 |
| 32
| 30
| A.J. Foyt
| 14
| A.J. Foyt
| Oldsmobile
| 177
| 1,180
| tie rod
| 0 |
| 33
| 15
| Terry Labonte
| 44
| Billy Hagan
| Chevrolet
| 163
| 11,060
| crank
| 1 |
| 34
| 38
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Chevrolet
| 161
| 3,395
| accident
| 0 |
| 35
| 29
| Donny Paul
| 53
| Donny Paul
| Chevrolet
| 156
| 1,120
| engine
| 0 |
| 36
| 35
| Dick Trickle
| 09
| Billy Matthews
| Chevrolet
| 138
| 1,250
| engine
| 0 |
| 37
| 9
| David Pearson
| 21
| David Pearson
| Ford
| 118
| 1,330
| rear end
| 0 |
| 38
| 40
| Jimmy Means
| 52
| Jimmy Means
| Pontiac
| 114
| 3,295
| piston
| 0 |
| 39
| 41
| Lennie Pond
| 17
| Roger Hamby
| Chevrolet
| 87
| 2,540
| engine
| 0 |
| 40
| 22
| Tommy Ellis
| 18
| Eric Freedlander
| Chevrolet
| 84
| 1,020
| handling
| 0 |
| 41
| 3
| Benny Parsons
| 55
| Leo & Richard Jackson
| Chevrolet
| 51
| 4,020
| fuel pump
| 0 |
| 42
| 27
| Neil Bonnett
| 12
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 11
| 7,520
| engine
| 0 |
|
|
| Jerry Punch
|
| Jefferson-Pilot Sports
|
|
| 0
| pit reporter
| |
Time of race: 03:39:48
Average Speed: 136.761 MPH
Pole Speed: 32.503 seconds
6 cautions for 41 laps
Attendance: 118,000