1985 Holly Farms 400

Race 24 of 28

North Wilkesboro
400 laps
Time of race: 2:37:44
Average speed of winner: 95.077 mph
Margin of victory: 14 sec.
Lead changes: 10 among 5 drivers
Cautions: 6 for 31 laps
Lap leaders: Bodine 1-38, Marcis 39-62, Earnhardt 63-97, Gant 98-119, Earnhardt 120, Waltrip 121, Gant 122-130, Bodine 131-136, Gant 137-271, Earnhardt 272, Gant 273-400

Race notes: Darrell Waltrip took the points lead from Bill Elliott.

Video links: Finish/Post-race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	11	Harry Gant	33	Skoal Bandit	Chevrolet	Needham	Carter		400	4	294	running	32025	185
2	1	Geoff Bodine	5	Levi Garrett	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Hyde	113.967	400	2	44	running	25000	175
3	6	Terry Labonte	44	Piedmont Airlines	Chevrolet	Hagan	Inman		400	0	0	running	15860	165
4	7	Dale Earnhardt	3	Wrangler Jeans	Chevrolet	Childress	Shelmerdine		400	3	37	running	10960	165
5	2	Ricky Rudd	15	Motorcraft	Ford	Moore	Moore		399	0	0	running	9500	155
6	20	Ron Bouchard	47	Valvoline	Buick	Jack Beebe	Elder		398	0	0	running	5695	150
7	3	Tim Richmond	27	Old Milwaukee	Pontiac	Beadle	Dodson		398	0	0	running	6395	146
8	22	Richard Petty	43	STP	Pontiac	Curb	Beam		398	0	0	running	7295	142
9	18	Dave Marcis	71	Transmissions Unlimited	Chevrolet	Marcis			397	1	24	running	5150	143
10	12	Neil Bonnett	12	Budweiser	Chevrolet	Johnson	Richert		397	0	0	running	9540	134
11	14	Tommy Ellis	18	Freedlander Financial	Chevrolet	Freedlander			397	0	0	running	1510	130
12	13	Lake Speed	75	Nationwise Auto Parts	Pontiac	RahMoc	Rahilly		395	0	0	running	4060	127
13	21	Phil Parsons	17	Skoal Bandit	Chevrolet	Hamby			393	0	0	running	3915	124
14	4	Darrell Waltrip	11	Budweiser	Chevrolet	Johnson	Hammond		393	1	1	running	8745	126
15	19	Ken Schrader	90	Ultra-Seal	Ford	Donlavey			392	0	0	running	4555	118
16	9	Greg Sacks	77	Miller American	Buick	DiGard	Pemberton		391	0	0	running	6385	115
17	24	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	8	Trap Rock Industries	Chevrolet	Stavola Brothers			389	0	0	running	2570	112
18	26	Clark Dwyer	64	Sunny King Ford & Honda	Ford	Langley			388	0	0	running	3385	109
19	28	Eddie Bierschwale	6	U.S. Racing	Chevrolet	Ulrich			384	0	0	running	3300	106
20	31	Bobby Wawak	74	Superior Piping	Buick	Wawak			384	0	0	running	1235	103
21	27	Jimmy Means	52	Broadway Motors	Pontiac	Means			383	0	0	running	2995	100
22	23	Trevor Boys	49	Hylton Racing	Chevrolet	Hylton			373	0	0	running	2680	97
23	29	Buddy Arrington	67	Vinton Motors	Ford	Arrington			365	0	0	rear end	2645	94
24	30	Bobby Gerhart	25	Gerhart Racing	Chevrolet	Gerhart			365	0	0	running	940	91
25	15	Rusty Wallace	2	Alugard	Pontiac	Cliff Stewart			362	0	0	running	3710	88
26	16	Mike Alexander	95	Sadler Racing	Chevrolet	Earl Sadler			337	0	0	running	890	85
27	17	Morgan Shepherd	00	Helen Rae Special	Chevrolet	Helen Rae Smith			304	0	0	engine	915	82
28	10	Kyle Petty	7	7-Eleven	Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		285	0	0	engine	2500	79
29	25	Buddy Baker	88	Bull Frog Knits	Oldsmobile	Baker-Schiff			121	0	0	withdrew	1815	76
30	5	Bill Elliott	9	Coors	Ford	Melling	Elliott		118	0	0	transmission	7865	73
31	8	Bobby Allison	22	Miller American	Buick	Stavola Brothers			36	0	0	engine	815	70

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Darrell Waltrip	3626	24	4	2	15	17
2	Bill Elliott	3596	24	10	10	13	15
3	Harry Gant	3450	24	1	3	12	16
4	Neil Bonnett	3445	24	1	2	10	17
5	Ricky Rudd	3343	24	0	0	12	17
6	Geoff Bodine	3252	24	3	0	8	11
7	Kyle Petty	3198	24	0	0	7	12
8	Terry Labonte	3152	24	2	1	7	15
9	Lake Speed	3015	24	0	0	2	12
10	Dale Earnhardt	2991	24	1	4	8	13
11	Bobby Allison	2945	24	0	0	7	11
12	Tim Richmond	2939	24	0	0	3	11
13	Ron Bouchard	2758	24	0	0	4	10
14	Richard Petty	2661	24	0	0	1	10
15	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	2635	24	0	0	0	4
16	Ken Schrader	2618	24	0	0	0	3
17	Buddy Baker	2532	24	0	0	2	6
18	Rusty Wallace	2501	24	0	0	2	7
19	Dave Marcis	2501	24	0	0	0	5
20	Buddy Arrington	2353	22	0	0	0	1
21	Phil Parsons	2349	24	0	0	0	4
22	Clark Dwyer	2313	24	0	0	0	0
23	Jimmy Means	2247	24	0	0	0	0
24	Eddie Bierschwale	2026	22	0	0	0	0
25	J.D. McDuffie	1598	20	0	0	0	0