Miller 500

Charlotte Motor Speedway — January 1, 1985

Cale Yarborough

Winner

334

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Cale Yarborough won the 1985 Miller 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 1, 1985, leading 49 of 334 laps. Bill Elliott finished second; Geoffrey Bodine rounded out the podium. The race featured 6 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Tuesday, January 1, 1985

Track

Charlotte Motor Speedway

Season

1985

Winner

Cale Yarborough

Leaders

6 drivers

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Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	7	+6	Cale Yarborough	Ranier-Lundy Racing	334	—	Running	49	180
2	4	+2	Bill Elliott	Melling Racing	334	—	Running	107	175
3	6	+3	Geoffrey Bodine	Hendrick Motorsports	334	—	Running	—	165
4	12	+8	Darrell Waltrip	Junior Johnson & Associates	333	—	Running	1	165
5	14	+9	Joe Ruttman	Morgan-McClure Motorsports	333	—	Running	—	155
6	2	-4	Tim Richmond	Blue Max Racing	333	—	Running	34	155
7	16	+9	Morgan Shepherd	Bobby Hawkins (Owner)	332	—	Running	—	146
8	18	+10	Buddy Baker	Baker-Schiff Racing	332	—	Running	—	142
9	11	+2	Bobby Hillin Jr.	Stavola Brothers Racing	331	—	Running	—	138
10	23	+13	Richard Petty	Curb Racing	330	—	Running	—	134
11	13	+2	Greg Sacks	DiGard Motorsports	330	—	Running	—	130
12	19	+7	Lake Speed	RahMoc Enterprises	329	—	Running	—	127
13	24	+11	Alan Kulwicki	Bill Terry (Owner)	324	—	Running	—	124
14	21	+7	Bobby Allison	Bobby Allison Motorsports	323	—	Running	—	121
15	8	-7	Ricky Rudd	Bud Moore Engineering	320	—	Running	—	118
16	42	+26	Clark Dwyer	Langley-Woodfield Racing	319	—	Running	—	115
17	28	+11	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	318	—	Running	—	112
18	32	+14	Mike Alexander	Sadler Racing	310	—	Running	—	109
19	17	-2	Davey Allison	Ellington Racing	301	—	DNF - Engine	—	106
20	5	-15	Dale Earnhardt	Richard Childress Racing	301	—	Running	—	103
21	31	+10	Eddie Bierschwale	U. S. Motorsports Inc.	285	—	Running	—	100
22	20	-2	Kyle Petty	Wood Brothers Racing	265	—	Running	—	97
23	34	+11	Trevor Boys	Hylton Engineering	262	—	DNF	—	94
24	1	-23	Harry Gant	Mach 1 Racing	254	—	DNF - Engine	142	101
25	10	-15	Ken Schrader	Donlavey Racing	240	—	DNF	—	88
26	37	+11	Ron Bouchard	Race Hill Farm Team	238	—	DNF - Crash	—	85
27	26	-1	Phil Parsons	Jackson Bros. Motorsports	237	—	DNF - Crash	—	82
28	39	+11	Ken Ragan	DiGard Motorsports	224	—	DNF	—	79
29	33	+4	Sterling Marlin	Helen Rae Motorsports	219	—	DNF	—	0
30	25	-5	Rusty Wallace	Cliff Stewart Racing	210	—	DNF - Engine	—	73
31	36	+5	Michael Waltrip	Bahre Racing	183	—	DNF - Engine	—	70
32	30	-2	A.J. Foyt	A.J. Foyt Racing	177	—	DNF	—	67
33	15	-18	Terry Labonte	Hagan Enterprises	163	—	DNF	1	69
34	38	+4	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	161	—	DNF - Crash	—	61
35	29	-6	Donny Paul	Paul Racing	156	—	DNF - Engine	—	58
36	35	-1	Dick Trickle	Matthews Racing	138	—	DNF - Engine	—	55
37	9	-28	David Pearson	Pearson Racing	118	—	DNF	—	52
38	40	+2	Jimmy Means	Jimmy Means Racing	114	—	DNF	—	49
39	41	+2	Lennie Pond	Hamby Racing	87	—	DNF - Engine	—	46
40	22	-18	Tommy Ellis	Freelander Motorsports	84	—	DNF	—	43
41	3	-38	Benny Parsons	Jackson Bros. Motorsports	51	—	DNF	—	40
42	27	-15	Neil Bonnett	Junior Johnson & Associates	11	—	DNF - Engine	—	37