1985 - Winston Cup Series - Summer 500 Race Results

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1985 - Summer 500 Race Results

Race Name - Summer 500
Date - 7/21/1985
Race Track - Pocono International Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 151.973 mph
Number of Cautions - 6
Caution Laps - 24
Average Race Speed - 134 mph
Lead Changes - 36
Total Race Purse - $317,175
Race Number - 16

More Races from 1985

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	2	Bill Elliott	9	Coors (Harry Melling)	200	Ford	58	$41,750
2	21	Neil Bonnett	12	Budweiser (Junior Johnson)	200	Chevrolet	72	$38,450
3	1	Darrell Waltrip	11	Budweiser (Junior Johnson)	200	Chevrolet	3	$25,375
4	22	Geoffrey Bodine	5	Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick)	200	Chevrolet	29	$18,325
5	7	Harry Gant	33	Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham)	200	Chevrolet	6	$17,425
6	4	Benny Parsons	55	Copenhagen (Leo Jackson Richard Jackson)	200	Chevrolet	1	$6,800
7	24	Kyle Petty	7	7Eleven (Wood Brothers)	200	Ford	0	$9,735
8	17	Phil Parsons	66	Skoal Bandit (Leo Jackson Richard Jackson)	199	Chevrolet	0	$4,640
9	8	Ron Bouchard	47	Valvoline (Jack Beebe)	199	Buick	0	$9,055
10	18	Buddy Baker	88	Bull Frog Knits (Buddy Baker Danny Schiff)	199	Oldsmobile	0	$8,795
11	16	Lake Speed	75	Nationwise Auto Parts (RahMoc Enterprises)	198	Pontiac	0	$7,515
12	23	Bobby Allison	22	Miller American (Bobby Allison)	198	Buick	1	$3,530
13	25	Lennie Pond	17	McCord Gaskets (Roger Hamby)	198	Chevrolet	0	$6,965
14	10	Ricky Rudd	15	Motorcraft (Bud Moore)	197	Ford	0	$9,765
15	20	Ken Schrader	90	Ultra Seal (Junie Donlavey)	197	Ford	0	$7,180
16	29	Clark Dwyer	64	Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley)	195	Ford	0	$6,100
17	30	Eddie Bierschwale	6	US Racing (DK Ulrich)	195	Chevrolet	0	$5,735
18	27	Buddy Arrington	67	Vinton Motors (Buddy Arrington)	195	Ford	0	$5,420
19	31	Doug Heveron	51	Cleaner Hands Formula (Doug Spohn)	194	Ford	0	$2,555
20	28	Trevor Boys	49	Cleaner Hands Formula (James Hylton)	193	Chevrolet	0	$5,345
21	38	Rick Newsom	20	Selcam Enterprises (Rick Newsom)	191	Buick	0	$2,345
22	35	Jerry Bowman	96	Milford Fertilizer (Jerry Bowman)	190	Ford	0	$2,240
23	34	Jimmy Means	52	Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means)	190	Pontiac	0	$4,410
24	32	Bobby Gerhart	25	Frederick (Bobby Gerhart Billy Gerhart)	190	Chevrolet	0	$2,080
25	36	Bobby Wawak	74	Superior Piping (Bobby Wawak)	187	Buick	0	$2,125
26	5	Terry Labonte	44	Piedmont Airlines (Billy Hagan)	186	Chevrolet	0	$11,620
27	15	Richard Petty	43	STP (Mike Curb)	178	Pontiac	0	$8,415
28	40	Joe Booher	65	Booher Farms (Joe Booher)	170	Buick	0	$1,860
29	9	Bobby Hillin Jr	8	Trap Rock Industries (Stavola Brothers)	163	Chevrolet	0	$2,570
30	6	Tim Richmond	27	Old Milwaukee (Raymond Beadle)	158	Pontiac	7	$4,005
31	3	Cale Yarborough	28	Hardees (Harry Ranier)	127	Ford	18	$2,195
32	37	Mike Stolarcyk	87	Stolarcyk Chevrolet (Mike Stolarcyk)	116	Buick	0	$1,615
33	13	Rusty Wallace	2	Alugard (Cliff Stewart)	112	Pontiac	0	$4,795
34	12	Greg Sacks	77	Miller American (DiGard)	95	Buick	1	$8,005
35	14	David Pearson	21	Chattanooga Chew (Hoss Ellington)	82	Chevrolet	2	$1,450
36	19	Tommy Ellis	18	Eric Freedlander	70	Chevrolet	0	$1,395
37	33	Don Hume	48	Jerry Holden	63	Chevrolet	0	$1,370
38	26	Dave Marcis	71	AEL Rentals (Dave Marcis)	58	Chevrolet	2	$2,845
39	11	Dale Earnhardt	3	Wrangler Jeans (Richard Childress)	11	Chevrolet	0	$8,700
40	39	JD McDuffie	70	Rumple Furniture (JD McDuffie)	10	Pontiac	0	$2,675