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1985 Delaware 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 22 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$298,440Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Dover International Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:4Hr 8Min 52Sec.Dover, Delaware
Lead Changes:16Average Speed:120.538 MPH1 Mile Concrete Banked Oval
No. of Cars:39No. of Cautions:6 For 45 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Harry Gant H. GantDriver: Bill Elliott B. ElliottChevrolet:9
Car No.:#33 ChevroletCar No.:#9 FordFord:0
Team:Mach 1 RacingTeam:Melling RacingPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Travis CarterCrew Chief:Ernie ElliottBuick:0
Laps Led:216 of 500Pole Speed:141.543 MPH

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Official 1985 Delaware 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1433 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal BanditRunning185500216
21011 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripBudweiserRunning17550010
3715 Ricky RuddRicky RuddMotorcraftRunning17049955
41922 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonMiller AmericanRunning16549645
5512 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettBudweiserRunning1554960
62227 Tim RichmondTim RichmondOld MilwaukeeRunning1504960
783 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler JeansRunning1464960
8647 Ron BouchardRon BouchardValvolineRunning1424940
91343 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPRunning1434921
101775 Lake SpeedLake SpeedNationwise Auto PartsRunning1344910
112767 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonArrington GroceryRunning1304840
122317 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsSkoal BanditRunning1274830
132852 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansBroadway MotorsRunning1244810
143196 Jerry BowmanJerry BowmanMilford FertilizerRunning1214650
15167 Kyle PettyKyle Petty7-ElevenTransmission1184630
162590 Ken Schrader (R)Ken SchraderUltra-SealRunning1154620
173774 Bobby WawakBobby WawakSuperior PipingRunning1124580
183476 Phil GoodPhil GoodGood RacingRunningChrysler1094380
191571 Dave MarcisDave MarcisAel RentalsRunning1064350
2019 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoorsRunning108430173
213032 Alan KulwickiAlan KulwickiHardee'sIgnition1004120
22120 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdHelen Rae MotorsportsTransmission973810
23188 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Trap Rock IndustriesIgnition943470
24244 Terry LabonteTerry LabontePiedmont Airlines913130
2535 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi GarrettEngine883090
26918 Tommy EllisTommy EllisFreedlander FinancialEngine852680
27246 Eddie Bierschwale (R)Eddie BierschwaleUS RacingEngine822600
283270 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieHanover PrintingEngine792030
291177 Greg SacksGreg SacksMiller AmericanAccident761590
302964 Clark DwyerClark DwyerSunny King Ford& HondaEngine731410
31212 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceAlugardEngine701370
323520 Rick NewsomRick NewsomSelcam EnterprisesBrakes671370
33204 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanFolgersEngine641040
342649 Trevor BoysTrevor BoysHylton EngineeringEngine61850
351488 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBull Frog KnitsAccident58830
36361 Earle CanavanEarle CanavanCanavan RacingBrakes55530
373385 Tommie CrozierTommie CrozierUniversal SteelOverheating52300
383863 Chuck WaltonChuck WaltonWilliams RacingHandling4950
393993 Maurice RandallMaurice RandallMre RacingOverheatingChrysler4610
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