Race: Budweiser 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 12 of 28
Date: June 2, 1985
Track: Riverside International Raceway
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Budweiser 400 Race Information
| Winner | Terry Labonte | Car | No. 44 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Billy Hagan | Sponsor | Piedmont Airlines |
| Winner Start | 2nd | Winner Laps Led | 41 |
| Started First | Darrell Waltrip | Most Laps Led | Terry Labonte (41) |
| Race Distance | 248.9 miles (95 laps) | Track Length | 2.62 miles |
| Track Type | Road course | Starters | 42 |
| Total Purse | $242,275 | Winner Earnings | $39,200 |
| Different Leaders | 8 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 9 |
| Points Leader After Race | Terry Labonte | Season Race | 12 of 28 |
Budweiser 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan | Chevrolet | 95 | 41 | running | 185 | $39,200 |
| 2 | 3 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham | Chevrolet | 95 | 8 | running | 175 | $23,450 |
| 3 | 17 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American | DiGard Racing | Buick | 95 | 4 | running | 170 | $15,900 |
| 4 | 5 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 95 | 0 | running | 160 | $11,825 |
| 5 | 7 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 7-Eleven | Wood Brothers | Ford | 95 | 2 | running | 160 | $9,330 |
| 6 | 12 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Harry Melling | Ford | 95 | 11 | running | 155 | $11,450 |
| 7 | 20 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Mike Curb | Pontiac | 95 | 1 | running | 151 | $9,200 |
| 8 | 1 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 95 | 13 | running | 147 | $13,575 |
| 9 | 4 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Old Milwaukee | Raymond Beadle | Pontiac | 95 | 15 | running | 143 | $6,270 |
| 10 | 24 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Ultra Seal | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 94 | 0 | running | 134 | $7,200 |
| 11 | 26 | 18 | Glen Steurer | Stick Only | Glen Steurer | Chevrolet | 93 | 0 | running | 130 | $1,975 |
| 12 | 11 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Racing | Dave Marcis | Oldsmobile | 93 | 0 | running | 127 | $5,440 |
| 13 | 15 | 78 | Jim Robinson | Hammer Security | Lois Williams | Oldsmobile | 92 | 0 | running | 124 | $5,205 |
| 14 | 32 | 83 | Sumner McKnight | Aero Wash | Sumner McKnight | Ford | 91 | 0 | running | 121 | $3,985 |
| 15 | 22 | 7 | Derrike Cope | 7-Eleven | George Jefferson | Ford | 90 | 0 | running | 118 | $4,200 |
| 16 | 35 | 64 | Clark Dwyer | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley | Ford | 90 | 0 | running | 115 | $4,440 |
| 17 | 19 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Trap Rock Industries | Stavola Brothers | Chevrolet | 90 | 0 | running | 112 | $2,680 |
| 18 | 39 | 6 | Eddie Bierschwale | San Antonio Raceway | D.K. Ulrich | Chevrolet | 90 | 0 | running | 109 | $3,970 |
| 19 | 42 | 94 | John Soares, Jr. | R.P.M. / Red Garter | John Soares, Jr. | Pontiac | 87 | 0 | running | 106 | $1,875 |
| 20 | 37 | 3 | Glenn Francis | Full Moon Machine Shop | Trent Francis | Pontiac | 84 | 0 | running | 103 | $1,665 |
| 21 | 33 | 16 | Bill Osborne | Hackmankars | Bill Osborne | Buick | 83 | 0 | running | 100 | $1,265 |
| 22 | 9 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 81 | 0 | running | 97 | $9,315 |
| 23 | 18 | 32 | Ruben Garcia | Suncrest Motorhomes | Fred Stoke | Chevrolet | 79 | 0 | running | 94 | $2,440 |
| 24 | 21 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Alugard | Cliff Stewart | Pontiac | 77 | 0 | running | 91 | $4,880 |
| 25 | 10 | 75 | Lake Speed | Nationwise Auto Parts | Rahmoc Enterprises | Pontiac | 77 | 0 | running | 88 | $3,420 |
| 26 | 41 | 91 | John Krebs | KC Racing | John Krebs | Oldsmobile | 73 | 0 | running | 85 | $2,250 |
| 27 | 8 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 72 | 0 | ignition | 82 | $7,475 |
| 28 | 16 | 98 | Jim Bown | Wholesale Truck Parts | Johnny Kieper | Buick | 68 | 0 | suspension | 79 | $1,440 |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Hershel McGriff | Mark C. Bloome | Gary Smith | Pontiac | 64 | 0 | crash | 76 | $1,410 |
| 30 | 34 | 63 | Dale Perry | Petris Racing | Terry Petris | Buick | 57 | 0 | head gasket | 73 | $880 |
| 31 | 29 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Buddy Arrington | Chrysler | 50 | 0 | oil leak | 70 | $2,350 |
| 32 | 6 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Valvoline | Jack Beebe | Buick | 49 | 0 | valve | 67 | $2,315 |
| 33 | 38 | 17 | Phil Parsons | Skoal Bandit | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | 42 | 0 | engine | 64 | $2,290 |
| 34 | 25 | 73 | Bill Schmitt | California Cooler | Bill Schmitt | Chevrolet | 40 | 0 | engine | 61 | $1,265 |
| 35 | 30 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Bull Frog Knits | Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff | Oldsmobile | 33 | 0 | suspension | 58 | $1,245 |
| 36 | 31 | 49 | Greg Sacks | Cleaner Hands Formula | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 28 | 0 | engine | — | $1,245 |
| 37 | 27 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | 27 | 0 | crash | 52 | $1,245 |
| 38 | 36 | 99 | Blair Aiken | Stoke Racing | Fred Stoke | Chevrolet | 24 | 0 | engine | 49 | $745 |
| 39 | 40 | 93 | Norm Palmer | Palmer Homes | Norm Palmer | Dodge | 22 | 0 | oil leak | 46 | $745 |
| 40 | 13 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 19 | 0 | engine | 43 | $8,240 |
| 41 | 23 | 45 | Rick McCray | JPW Racing | Rick McCray | Chevrolet | 10 | 0 | valve | — | $740 |
| 42 | 28 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Rumple Furniture | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | 3 | 0 | valve | 37 | $2,240 |
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