1985 Winston Western 500

Race #28 of 28 in the 1985 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Season

Race #12 of 12 in the 1985 NASCAR Winston West Series Season

1985 Winston Western 500
*Held on November 17, 1985 at Riverside International Raceway in Riverside, CA*
119 L, 297.5 M, 478.737 KM - Scheduled Distance

RESULTS Note: 1985 NASCAR Winston Cup Series drivers denoted in white rows, 1985 NASCAR Winston West Series in gold.

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor	Make	Laps	Led	Status
1	4	15	Ricky Rudd	Motorcraft	Ford	119	27	running
2	1	44	Terry Labonte	Piedmont Airlines	Chevy	119	78	running
3	13	12	Neil Bonnett	Budweiser	Chevy	119	3	running
4	8	33	Harry Gant	Skoal	Chevy	119	1	running
5	7	3	Dale Earnhardt	Wrangler Jeans	Chevy	119	6	running
6	11	5	Geoffrey Bodine	Levi Garrett	Chevy	119	2	running
7	3	11	Darrell Waltrip	Budweiser	Chevy	119	1	running
8	21	43	Richard Petty	STP	Pontiac	119	0	running
9	12	75	Lake Speed	Nationwise Auto Parts	Pontiac	118	1	running
10	10	47	Ron Bouchard	Valvoline	Buick	118	0	running
11	15	18	Glen Steurer	Hooper's	Chevy	118	0	running
12	16	78	Jim Robinson	Hammer Security	Olds	117	0	running
13	20	8	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Trap Rock Industries	Chevy	117	0	running
14	18	32	Ruben Garcia	Suncrest Motorhomes	Chevy	117	0	running
15	31	73	Bill Schmitt	California Cooler	Chevy	117	0	running
16	14	98	Jim Bown	Valvoline	Chevy	117	0	running
17	6	22	Bobby Allison	Miller	Buick	117	0	running
18	19	71	Dave Marcis	AEL Rentals	Chevy	116	0	running
19	35	07	Derrike Cope	7-Eleven	Ford	116	0	running
20	26	52	Jimmy Means	Broadway Motors	Pontiac	116	0	running
21	24	77	Greg Sacks	Miller	Buick	116	0	transmission
22	33	67	Buddy Arrington	Vinton Motors	Ford	115	0	running
23	28	90	Ken Schrader	Sunny King	Ford	115	0	running
24	36	16	Bill Osborne	Hackmankars	Buick	115	0	running
25	23	70	J.D. McDuffie	Rumple Furniture	Pontiac	114	0	running
26	17	04	Hershel McGriff	WAL Auction	Pontiac	114	0	running
27	9	7	Kyle Petty	7-Eleven	Ford	113	0	running
28	37	64	Clark Dwyer	Sunny King	Ford	112	0	running
29	34	99	Blair Aiken	Stoke Racing	Chevy	111	0	running
30	38	94	John Soares, Jr.	R.P.M.	Pontiac	105	0	running
31	5	9	Bill Elliott	Coors	Ford	96	0	running
32	39	6	Eddie Bierschwale	U.S. Racing	Chevy	88	0	engine
33	30	17	Phil Parsons	Skoal	Chevy	86	0	engine
34	29	29	Scott Autrey	McIntosh	Olds	79	0	transmission
35	22	88	Buddy Baker	Bull Frog Knits	Olds	78	0	tier od
36	25	2	Rusty Wallace	Alugard	Pontiac	70	0	engine
37	2	27	Tim Richmond	Old Milwaukee	Pontiac	46	0	crash
38	40	35	Bud Hickey	Vee-Lee, Stick Only	Chevy	40	0	shocks
39	41	45	Rick McCray	Erlich Motors	Chevy	37	0	engine
40	32	24	Trevor Boys	Jim Testa	Chevy	14	0	steering
41	27	49	Ron Esau	McDonald's	Chevy	10	0	engine

RACE DATA
Failed to Qualify: Norm Palmer, Kevin Terris, Ray Kelly, St. James Davis, Jeff Barrister
Time of Race: ???
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Margin of Victory:
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Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available
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