Winn-Dixie 500
Martinsville Speedway — January 1, 1985
Tommy Ellis
Winner
200
Laps
32
Entries
2
Leaders
Tommy Ellis won the 1985 Winn-Dixie 500 at Martinsville Speedway on January 1, 1985, leading 162 of 200 laps. Larry Pearson finished second; Jimmy Hensley rounded out the podium. The race featured 2 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Tuesday, January 1, 1985
Track
Season
1985
Winner
Leaders
2 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | +5 | Tommy Ellis |
| 2 | 5 | +3 | Larry Pearson |
| 3 | 2 | -1 | Jimmy Hensley |
| 4 | 9 | +5 | Tommy Houston |
| 5 | 13 | +8 | Jack Ingram |
| 6 | 12 | +6 | Joe Thurman |
| 7 | 16 | +9 | L.D. Ottinger |
| 8 | 19 | +11 | Mike Porter |
| 9 | 31 | +22 | Jeff Hensley |
| 10 | 11 | +1 | Ronnie Silver |
| 11 | 27 | +16 | John Linville |
| 12 | 7 | -5 | Charlie Luck |
| 13 | 22 | +9 | Wayne Patterson |
| 14 | 17 | +3 | Jimmy Lawson |
| 15 | 32 | +17 | Bosco Lowe |
| 16 | 15 | -1 | Robert Ingram |
| 17 | 26 | +9 | Bobby Labonte |
| 18 | 21 | +3 | Larry Pollard |
| 19 | 3 | -16 | Dale Jarrett |
| 20 | 14 | -6 | Elton Sawyer |
| 21 | 10 | -11 | Brad Teague |
| 22 | 25 | +3 | Bob Shreeves |
| 23 | 23 | — | Ron Bouchard |
| 24 | 28 | +4 | Tony Hulin |
| 25 | 8 | -17 | Eddie Falk |
| 26 | 24 | -2 | Dickie Boswell |
| 27 | 1 | -26 | Brett Bodine |
| 28 | 20 | -8 | Jack Bland |
| 29 | 29 | — | Daryl Lacks |
| 30 | 18 | -12 | Paul Radford |
| 31 | 30 | -1 | Tommy Wood |
| 32 | 4 | -28 | Rick Mast |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1985 Winn-Dixie 500?
Tommy Ellis won the 1985 Winn-Dixie 500 at Martinsville Speedway driving for Ellis Racing.
Where was the 1985 Winn-Dixie 500 held?
The 1985 Winn-Dixie 500 was held at Martinsville Speedway on January 1, 1985.