1985 Sovran Bank 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 8 of 28
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$223,075Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Martinsville Speedway
Margin of Victory:Concluded Under CautionRace Duration:3Hr 16Min 6Sec.Ridgeway, Virginia
Lead Changes:12Average Speed:73.022 MPH.526 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:10 For 57 Lapsmartinsvillespeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Harry Gant H. GantDriver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripChevrolet:9
Car No.:#33 ChevroletCar No.:#11 ChevroletFord:0
Team:Mach 1 RacingTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesBuick:0
Crew Chief:Travis CarterCrew Chief:Jeff HammondPontiac:0
Laps Led:193 of 500Pole Speed:90.279 MPH
Official 1985 Sovran Bank 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11333 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal Bandit185500193Running
2715 Ricky RuddRicky RuddMotorcraft155001Running
325 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi Garrett17050067Running
41622 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonMiller American165500160Running
5512 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettBudweiser1555000Running
61544 Terry LabonteTerry LabontePiedmont Airlines1554981Running
72043 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP1464980Running
81075 Lake SpeedLake SpeedNationwise Auto Parts1424970Running
92117 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsSkoal Bandit1384960Running
10142 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceAlugard1344960Running
1167 Kyle PettyKyle Petty7-Eleven1304950Running
121788 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBull Frog / Liquid Wrench1274950Running
1389 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoors1244930Running
141952 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansBroadway Motors1214920Running
152367 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy's Used Cars1184920Running
162290 Ken Schrader (R)Ken SchraderUltra-Seal1154920Running
172664 Clark DwyerClark DwyerSunny King Ford1124870Running
18258 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Trap Rock Industries1094860Running
193049 Don Hume (R)Don HumeCleaner Hands1064790Running
20276 Eddie Bierschwale (R)Eddie BierschwaleUS Racing1034750Running
211227 Tim RichmondTim RichmondOld Milwaukee1004550Running
222972 Brent ElliottBrent ElliottElliott Racing974480Running
23111 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripBudweiser9942377Engine
242870 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieRumple Furniture Company913930Rear Gear
2543 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler Jeans933451Engine
262471 Dave MarcisDave MarcisAel Rentals853200Engine
27316 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdCarolina Tool & Equipment821390Accident
28947 Ron BouchardRon BouchardValvoline791080Accident
291184 Mike AlexanderMike AlexanderSims Brothers Racing76690Rear Gear
301841 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasThomas Racing7310Engine

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