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North Carolina Speedway
March 03, 1985 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 1.02-Mile paved track 492 Laps/502 Miles |
| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | Budweiser Chevrolet | 492 | 180 | 35,505 | Running | |
| 2 | 7 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit Chevrolet | 492 | 175 | 26,330 | Running | |
| 3 | 1 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Piedmont Airlines Chevrolet | 492 | 175 | 23,310 | Running | |
| 4 | 8 | 75 | Lake Speed | Nationwise Auto Parts Pontiac | 492 | 160 | 11,360 | Running | |
| 5 | 10 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 7-Eleven Ford | 491 | 155 | 10,520 | Running | |
| 6 | 18 | 4 | Joe Ruttman | Folger's Coffee Chevrolet | 491 | 150 | 6,710 | Running | |
| 7 | 15 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Hardee's Ford | 491 | 146 | 4,660 | Running | |
| 8 | 13 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Pontiac | 491 | 142 | 10,810 | Running | |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Alugard Pontiac | 491 | 138 | 8,675 | Running | |
| 10 | 11 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans Chevrolet | 491 | 139 | 16,300 | Running | |
| 11 | 20 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Old Milwaukee Pontiac | 490 | 130 | 9,065 | Running | |
| 12 | 5 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Levi Garrett Chevrolet | 485 | 127 | 11,610 | Running | |
| 13 | 24 | 51 | Greg Sacks | Sacks & Sons Chevrolet | 482 | 124 | 6,645 | Running | |
| 14 | 19 | 48 | Lennie Pond | Hylton Racing Chevrolet | 475 | 121 | 6,285 | Running | |
| 15 | 34 | 05 | Slick Johnson | Spohn Racing Ford | 472 | 0 | 3,460 | Running | |
| 16 | 33 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | West Penn Auto Sales Dodge | 468 | 115 | 5,675 | Running | |
| 17 | 35 | 68 | Mike Potter | Walker Enterprises Ford | 457 | 112 | 2,610 | Running | |
| 18 | 2 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Budweiser Chevrolet | 454 | 114 | 13,910 | Rear End | |
| 19 | 25 | 17 | Phil Parsons | Skoal Chevrolet | 448 | 106 | 5,015 | Running | |
| 20 | 17 | 1 | Dick Brooks | Ford | 445 | 103 | 3,555 | Engine | |
| 21 | 38 | 32 | Jonathan Lee Edwards | Edwards Racing Buick | 439 | 100 | 2,045 | Running | |
| 22 | 37 | 50 | Jim Southard | U.S. Racing Buick | 431 | 0 | 1,970 | Running | |
| 23 | 30 | 6 | Eddie Bierschwale | U.S. Racing Chevrolet | 412 | 94 | 1,895 | Accident | |
| 24 | 22 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Trap Rock Industries Chevrolet | 394 | 91 | 1,870 | Engine | |
| 25 | 26 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Liquid Wrench Oldsmobile | 385 | 88 | 1,895 | Valve | |
| 26 | 23 | 71 | Dave Marcis | AEL Rentals Oldsmobile | 372 | 85 | 3,995 | Running | |
| 27 | 32 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Superior Piping Buick | 287 | 82 | 1,645 | Accident | |
| 29 | 14 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Ford | 281 | 76 | 9,845 | Accident | |
| 30 | 31 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors Pontiac | 263 | 73 | 3,750 | Accident | |
| 31 | 9 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American Buick | 262 | 75 | 7,925 | Clutch | |
| 32 | 3 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft Ford | 162 | 67 | 7,975 | Engine | |
| 33 | 12 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Valvoline Buick | 162 | 64 | 3,560 | Accident | |
| 34 | 36 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Kingrey Brothers Excavation Chevrolet | 128 | 61 | 1,275 | Rear End | |
| 35 | 40 | 93 | Maurice Randall | Sparks Tune-Up Chrysler | 102 | 58 | 1,225 | Engine | |
| 36 | 39 | 20 | Rick Newsom | Tucker Construction Buick | 96 | 55 | 1,200 | Accident | |
| 37 | 29 | 64 | Clark Dwyer | Sunny King Ford | 68 | 52 | 2,675 | Engine | |
| 38 | 27 | 23 | Morgan Shepherd | Bahre Racing Chevrolet | 61 | 49 | 1,150 | Engine | |
| 39 | 21 | 98 | Trevor Boys | McCaig Racing Chevrolet | 60 | 46 | 3,200 | Engine | |
| 40 | 16 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Ultra Seal Ford | 55 | 43 | 2,605 | Engine |
Time of Race .: 4 Hours 21 Minutes 10 Seconds
Average Speed .:114.953
Margin of Victory .: 8.000 Seconds