1985 Carolina 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 3 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$286,070Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:8 INRace Duration:4Hr 21Min 10Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:30Average Speed:114.953 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:10 For 76 Lapsrockingham-speedway.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Neil Bonnett N. BonnettDriver: Terry Labonte T. LabonteChevrolet:9
Car No.:#12 ChevroletCar No.:#44 FordPontiac:0
Team:Junior Johnson and AssociatesTeam:Hagan RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Tim BrewerCrew Chief:Steve HmielDodge:0
Laps Led:96 of 492Pole Speed:145.067 MPH
Official 1985 Carolina 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1412 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettBudweiser18049296Running
2733 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal Bandit175492172Running
3144 Terry LabonteTerry LabontePiedmont Airlines175492208Running
4875 Lake SpeedLake SpeedNationwise Auto Parts1604920Running
5107 Kyle PettyKyle Petty7-Eleven1554910Running
6184 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanFolgers1504910Running
71528 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHardee's1464910Running
81343 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP1424910Running
962 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceAlugard1384910Running
10113 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler Jeans13949113Running
112027 Tim RichmondTim RichmondOld Milwaukee1304900Running
1255 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi Garrett1274850Running
132451 Greg SacksGreg SacksSacks & Sons Racing1244820Running
141948 Lennie PondLennie PondHylton Engineering1214750Running
15345 Slick JohnsonSlick JohnsonSpohn's Racing04720Running
163367 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonWest Penn Auto Sales1154680Running
173568 Mike PotterMike PotterWalker Enterprises1124570Running
18211 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripBudweiser1144542Rear Gear
192517 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsSkoal Bandit1064480Running
20171 Dick BrooksDick BrooksPetty Enterprises1034450Engine
213832 Jonathan Lee EdwardsJonathan Lee EdwardsEdwards Racing1004390Running
223750 Jim SouthardJim SouthardU.S. Racing04310Running
23306 Eddie Bierschwale (R)Eddie BierschwaleU.S. Racing944120Accident
24228 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Trap Rock Industries913940Engine
252688 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerLiquid Wrench883850Valves
262371 Dave MarcisDave MarcisAel Rentals853720Running
273274 Bobby WawakBobby WawakSuperior Piping822870Accident
282870 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieRestore Auto Products792830Oil Pump
29149 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoors762810Accident
303152 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansBroadway Motors732630Engine
31922 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonMiller American752621Clutch
32315 Ricky RuddRicky RuddMotorcraft671620Engine
331247 Ron BouchardRon BouchardValvoline641620Accident
343641 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasKingrey Bros. Excav.611280Rear Gear
354093 Maurice RandallMaurice RandallSparks Tune-UpChrysler581020Engine
363920 Rick NewsomRick NewsomT.R. Tucker Construction55960Accident
372964 Clark DwyerClark DwyerSunny King Ford52680Engine
382723 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdBahre Racing49610Engine
392198 Trevor BoysTrevor BoysMcCaig Racing46600Engine
401690 Ken Schrader (R)Ken SchraderUltra-Seal43550Engine

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