1985 Champion Spark Plug 400 Results
Bill Elliott won the 1985 Champion Spark Plug 400 at Michigan on August 11, 1985, leading 90 of 200 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 40 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Bill Elliott | 1 | 200 | 90 | Running |
| 2 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | 5 | 200 | 92 | Running |
| 3 | 33 | Harry Gant | 11 | 200 | 3 | Running |
| 4 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 14 | 200 | 10 | Running |
| 5 | 55 | Benny Parsons | 8 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 66 | Phil Parsons | 22 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | 26 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 10 | Dick Trickle | 19 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 44 | Terry Labonte | 20 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 15 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | 6 | 198 | 3 | Running |
| 12 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 27 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 95 | Mike Alexander | 13 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 88 | Buddy Baker | 28 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 52 | Jimmy Means | 30 | 197 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 75 | Lake Speed | 25 | 196 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 17 | Ken Ragan | 38 | 196 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 23 | Michael Waltrip | 31 | 194 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | 32 | 194 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 90 | Ken Schrader | 24 | 194 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 6 | Eddie Bierschwale | 34 | 193 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | 12 | 191 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | 2 | 190 | 1 | Flywheel |
| 24 | 65 | Joe Booher | 35 | 188 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 25 | Bobby Gerhart | 36 | 187 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr. | 16 | 186 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | 39 | 174 | 0 | Engine |
| 28 | 04 | Rick Baldwin | 40 | 142 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 33 | 137 | 0 | Engine |
| 30 | 49 | Trevor Boys | 21 | 135 | 0 | Engine |
| 31 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | 4 | 128 | 0 | Oil line |
| 32 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | 9 | 118 | 1 | Engine |
| 33 | 77 | Greg Sacks | 7 | 111 | 0 | Oil leak |
| 34 | 64 | Clark Dwyer | 37 | 102 | 0 | Crash |
| 35 | 00 | Morgan Shepherd | 23 | 100 | 0 | Clutch |
| 36 | 22 | Bobby Allison | 17 | 85 | 0 | Crash |
| 37 | 43 | Richard Petty | 18 | 79 | 0 | Engine |
| 38 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | 29 | 79 | 0 | Engine |
| 39 | 21 | David Pearson | 10 | 14 | 0 | Piston |
| 40 | 27 | Tim Richmond | 3 | 3 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | August 11, 1985 |
| Track | Michigan |
| Laps | 200 |