1985 Pepsi Firecracker 400 | ![]() |
Held on July 4, 1985 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL | |
160 L, 400 M, 643.68 KM - Scheduled Distance |
RESULTS |
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Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
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1 | 9 | 10 | Greg Sacks | Gardner R&D | Chevy | 160 | 33 | running | 180 |
2 | 1 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Ford | 160 | 103 | running | 180 |
3 | 19 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Budweiser | Chevy | 160 | 0 | running | 165 |
4 | 13 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Valvoline | Buick | 160 | 0 | running | 160 |
5 | 10 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 7-Eleven | Ford | 160 | 2 | running | 160 |
6 | 32 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Bull Frog Knits | Oldsmobile | 160 | 0 | running | 150 |
7 | 3 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft | Ford | 160 | 0 | running | 146 |
8 | 4 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Piedmont Airlines | Chevy | 159 | 2 | running | 147 |
9 | 18 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Chevy | 159 | 0 | running | 138 |
10 | 12 | 21 | David Pearson | Chattanooga Chew | Chevy | 159 | 0 | running | 134 |
11 | 20 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Copenhagen | Chevy | 159 | 5 | running | 135 |
12 | 11 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | Budweiser | Chevy | 159 | 7 | running | 132 |
13 | 34 | 84 | Mike Alexander | Sims Brothers Racing | Chevy | 159 | 0 | running | 124 |
14 | 5 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Chevy | 159 | 0 | running | 121 |
15 | 25 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Trap Rock Industries | Chevy | 159 | 0 | running | 118 |
16 | 16 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Jim Peacock Leasing | Ford | 158 | 0 | running | 115 |
17 | 17 | 18 | Tommy Ellis | Eric Freedlander | Chevy | 157 | 0 | running | 112 |
18 | 27 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American | Buick | 156 | 0 | running | 109 |
19 | 36 | 17 | Lennie Pond | Hesco Exhaust Systems | Chevy | 155 | 2 | running | 111 |
20 | 41 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Rumple Furniture | Chevy | 150 | 0 | running | 103 |
21 | 21 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Ultra Seal | Ford | 148 | 0 | engine | 100 |
22 | 37 | 29 | Grant Adcox | Herb Adcox | Chevy | 148 | 0 | running | 97 |
23 | 30 | 71 | Dave Marcis | AEL Rentals | Chevy | 132 | 0 | running | 94 |
24 | 15 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal | Chevy | 112 | 0 | engine | 91 |
25 | 31 | 64 | Clark Dwyer | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Ford | 86 | 0 | engine | 88 |
26 | 39 | 49 | Trevor Boys | Cleaner Hands Formula | Chevy | 84 | 0 | ignition | 85 |
27 | 14 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Skoal | Chevy | 65 | 0 | driveshaft | 82 |
28 | 29 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Old Milwaukee | Pontiac | 64 | 1 | crash | 84 |
29 | 8 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Pontiac | 64 | 0 | crash | 76 |
30 | 6 | 14 | A.J. Foyt | Copenhagen | Oldsmobile | 54 | 1 | axle | 78 |
31 | 35 | 6 | Eddie Bierschwale | U.S. Racing | Chevy | 50 | 0 | valve | 70 |
32 | 26 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors | Chevy | 43 | 0 | engine | 67 |
33 | 23 | 95 | Sterling Marlin | Sadler Racing | Chevy | 39 | 0 | clutch | 64 |
34 | 28 | 75 | Lake Speed | Nationwise Auto Parts | Pontiac | 34 | 0 | engine | 61 |
35 | 7 | 4 | Joe Ruttman | Folger's | Chevy | 28 | 0 | flywheel | 58 |
36 | 2 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Hardee's | Ford | 24 | 4 | transmission | 60 |
37 | 40 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Superior Piping | Chevy | 13 | 0 | piston | 52 |
38 | 38 | 23 | Eldon Dotson | Bahre, Stoner | Chevy | 10 | 0 | valve | 49 |
39 | 33 | 00 | Morgan Shepherd | Helen Rae | Chevy | 6 | 0 | crash | 46 |
40 | 22 | 99 | Connie Saylor | Ball Racing | Chevy | 6 | 0 | crash | 43 |
41 | 24 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Alugard | Pontiac | 2 | 0 | engine | 40 |
RACE DATA | |||||||||
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Failed to Qualify: Dick Skillen, Joey Sonntag, Steve Moore, Randy Baker , Jerry Holden, Ronnie Thomas, J.D. McDuffie, Delma Cowart | |||||||||
Time of Race: ??? | |||||||||
Fast Qualifier: | |||||||||
Margin of Victory: | |||||||||
Average Speed: ??? mph | |||||||||
Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available |