1985 Winston Western 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 28 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$276,775Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Riverside International Raceway
Margin of Victory:.450 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 58Min 3Sec.Riverside, California
Lead Changes:14Average Speed:105.065 MPH2.63 Mile Paved Road Course
No. of Cars:41No. of Cautions:3 For 10 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Ricky Rudd R. RuddDriver: Terry Labonte T. LabonteFord:9
Car No.:#15 FordCar No.:#44 ChevroletChevrolet:8
Team:Bud Moore EngineeringTeam:Hagan RacingPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Bud MooreCrew Chief:Steve HmielBuick:0
Laps Led:27 of 119Pole Speed:116.938 MPH
Official 1985 Winston Western 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1415 Ricky RuddRicky RuddMotorcraft18011927Running
2144 Terry LabonteTerry LabontePiedmont Airlines18011978Running
31312 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettBudweiser1701193Running
4833 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal Bandit1651191Running
573 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler Jeans1601196Running
6115 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi Garrett1551192Running
7311 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripBudweiser1511191Running
82143 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP1421190Running
91275 Lake SpeedLake SpeedNationwise Auto Parts1431181Running
101047 Ron BouchardRon BouchardValvoline1341180Running
111518 Glen SteurerGlen SteurerHooters1301180Running
121678 Jim RobinsonJim RobinsonHammer Security Systems1271170Running
13208 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Trap Rock Industries1241170Running
141832 Ruben Garcia, Jr.Ruben Garcia, Jr.Suncrest Motorhomes1211170Running
153173 Bill SchmittBill SchmittCalifornia Coolers1181170Running
161498 Jim BownJim BownValvoline1151170Running
17622 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonMiller1121170Running
181971 Dave MarcisDave MarcisAel Rentals1091160Running
19357 Derrike CopeDerrike Cope7-Eleven1061160Running
202652 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansBroadway Motors1031160Running
212477 Greg SacksGreg SacksMiller American1001160Transmission
223367 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonVinton Motors971150Running
232890 Ken Schrader (R)Ken SchraderSunny King Ford941150Running
243616 Bill OsborneBill OsborneHackmankars911150Running
252370 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieRumple Furniture Company881140Running
261704 Hershel McGriffHershel McGriffWal Auct851140Running
2797 Kyle PettyKyle Petty7-Eleven821130Running
283764 Clark DwyerClark DwyerSunny King Ford791120Running
293499 Blair AikenBlair AikenStoke Racing761110Running
303894 John Soares, Jr.John Soares, Jr.R.P.M.01050Running
3159 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoors70960Running
32396 Eddie Bierschwale (R)Eddie BierschwaleU.S. Racing67880Engine
333017 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsSkoal Bandit64860Transmission
342929 Scott AutreyScott AutreyMcIntosh61790Transmission
352288 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBull Frog Knits58780Engine
36252 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceAlugard55700Accident
37227 Tim RichmondTim RichmondOld Milwaukee52460Suspension
384035 Bud HickeyBud HickeyVee-Lee / Stick Only49400Engine
394145 Rick McCrayRick McCrayErlich Motors46370Steering
403224 Trevor BoysTrevor BoysJim Testa Chevrolet43140Engine
412749 Ron EsauRon EsauMcDonald's40100Accident

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