Race: Budweiser 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 10 of 28
Date: May 19, 1985
Track: Dover Downs International Speedway

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Budweiser 500 Race Information

WinnerBill ElliottCarNo. 9 Ford
Team / OwnerHarry MellingSponsorCoors
Winner Start4thWinner Laps Led336
Started FirstTerry LabonteMost Laps LedBill Elliott (336)
Race Distance500 miles (500 laps)Track Length1 miles
Track TypePaved ovalStarters32
Total Purse$276,775Winner Earnings$44,500
Different Leaders4Lead-Lap Finishers1
Points Leader After RaceBill ElliottSeason Race10 of 28

Budweiser 500 Race Results

FinStartNo.DriverSponsorTeam / OwnerMakeLapsLedStatusPointsEarnings
149Bill ElliottCoorsHarry MellingFord500336running185$44,500
2233Harry GantSkoal BanditHal NeedhamChevrolet4990running170$29,950
3127Kyle Petty7-ElevenWood BrothersFord4990running165$19,055
4515Ricky RuddMotorcraftBud MooreFord4980running160$15,375
51611Darrell WaltripBudweiserJunior JohnsonChevrolet4970running155$15,975
6827Tim RichmondOld MilwaukeeRaymond BeadlePontiac4970running150$9,820
7743Richard PettySTPMike CurbPontiac4940running146$11,600
8312Neil BonnettBudweiserJunior JohnsonChevrolet49420running147$11,200
91971Dave MarcisAEL RentalsDave MarcisOldsmobile4880running138$7,775
101890Ken SchraderUltra SealJunie DonlaveyFord4870running134$8,615
1165Geoffrey BodineLevi GarrettRick HendrickChevrolet485142running135$11,700
12318Bobby Hillin, Jr.Trap Rock IndustriesStavola BrothersChevrolet4770running127$3,100
131122Bobby AllisonMiller AmericanDiGard RacingBuick4760running124$8,850
142960Bob RileyRiley RacingBob RileyPontiac4490running—$2,100
152885Tommie CrozierLeonard RacingBill LeonardPontiac4420running118$2,500
16144Terry LabontePiedmont AirlinesBilly HaganChevrolet4372engine120$14,050
172776Phil GoodGood RacingPhil GoodChrysler4340running112$1,850
18102Rusty WallaceAlugardCliff StewartPontiac4310running109$6,255
192396Jerry BowmanMilford FertilizerJerry BowmanFord3930running106$1,750
201347Ron BouchardValvolineJack BeebeBuick3460engine103$5,285
212520Rick NewsomNewsom RacingRick NewsomChevrolet3300engine100$1,650
221488Buddy BakerBull Frog KnitsBuddy Baker / Danny SchiffOldsmobile2820oil pump97$4,775
232167Buddy ArringtonWest Penn Auto SalesBuddy ArringtonFord2310flywheel94$4,965
241575Lake SpeedNationwise Auto PartsRahmoc EnterprisesPontiac2270fan blade91$4,205
2593Dale EarnhardtWrangler JeansRichard ChildressChevrolet2190engine88$9,050
262249James HyltonCleaner Hands FormulaJames HyltonChevrolet2010ignition—$3,945
273068Jimmy WalkerWalker EnterprisesJimmy WalkerFord1800valve82$1,350
281764Clark DwyerSunny King Ford & HondaElmo LangleyFord1580engine79$2,575
293217Phil ParsonsSkoal BanditRoger HambyChevrolet1500engine76$3,515
302052Jimmy MeansBroadway MotorsJimmy MeansPontiac1150valve73$3,455
312670J.D. McDuffieLockhart Ford-MercuryJ.D. McDuffieFord1150valve70$3,385
32246Eddie BierschwaleU.S. RacingD.K. UlrichChevrolet730engine67$2,600

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