Links for this race (some data may be unavailable):
Race Results	Qualifying Results	Loop Data Stats	Pit Stops
Comments (5)	Video Links (0)	Crew Chiefs	Page Sponsorship ($5)

1985 Miller 400

Previous race results / Next race results Previous at this track / Next at this track

NASCAR Busch Grand National Series race number 24 of 27
Saturday, October 5, 1985 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
267 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (400.5 miles)

Time of race: 2:51:03
Average Speed: 140.485 mph
Pole Speed: 162.656 mph

Cautions: 4 for 18 laps
Margin of Victory: under caution
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 20

Glossary 1985 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series results / 1985 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
2	1	15	Geoffrey Bodine	Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick)	Pontiac	267	33,075	running	183	170
1	14	17	Terry Labonte	Budweiser / Colonial Bread (Darrell Waltrip)	Pontiac	267	32,400	running	48	0
4	3	8	Dale Earnhardt	Wrangler Jeans (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Pontiac	267	17,150	running	9	160
5	12	21	Larry Pearson	Chattanooga Chew (David Pearson)	Chevrolet	266	17,050	running	0	155
6	10	11	Jack Ingram	Pantry / Skoal Bandit (Jack Ingram)	Oldsmobile	266	14,425	running	2	150
3	9	66	Rusty Wallace	Alugard (Rusty Wallace)	Oldsmobile	267	14,075	running	0	165
7	7	75	Brad Teague	Food Country USA (Charlie Henderson)	Pontiac	266	13,450	running	6	146
8	4	44	Rick Mast	A.G. Dillard (Alan Dillard, Jr.)	Pontiac	265	7,000	running	1	142
37	2	10	L.D. Ottinger	All-Pro Auto Parts (C.B. Gwyn)	Pontiac	42	6,910	oil line	3	52
10	11	00	Jimmy Hensley	Thomas Brothers Country Hams (Howard Thomas)	Oldsmobile	265	6,825	running	0	134
17	33	14	Ronnie Silver	Coors Light (Ronnie Silver)	Oldsmobile	258	6,200	running	0	112
9	5	5	Brett Bodine	Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick)	Pontiac	265	6,125	running	0	138
11	8	47	Ron Bouchard	Valvoline (Jack Beebe)	Buick	264	5,950	running	13	130
14	16	6	Tommy Houston	Southern Biscuit Flour (Mike Day)	Oldsmobile	262	5,000	running	0	121
23	42	42	Elton Sawyer	Rheem Heat & Air (Bill Lewis)	Oldsmobile	242	4,170	running	0	94
19	28	05	Hut Stricklin	Raider Engineering	Pontiac	254	4,100	running	0	106
12	34	98	Larry Pollard	A & W Trucking	Pontiac	264	4,050	running	0	127
16	40	02	Kirk Bryant	Bryant Racing	Pontiac	259	3,890	running	0	115
13	22	32	Dale Jarrett	Busch / T & S (Horace Isenhower)	Oldsmobile	263	3,700	running	0	124
15	31	45	Charlie Luck	Luck Stone / Dryden Oil (Charlie Luck)	Oldsmobile	261	3,300	running	0	118
18	18	24	Rodney Howard	Thackston's Garage (Marvin Thackston)	Ford	256	3,200	running	0	109
38	24	22	Bobby Allison	Miller American (Alan Dillard, Jr.)	Buick	27	2,960	engine	0	49
20	19	60	Ed Berrier	Horton Distirbuting (Max Berrier)	Pontiac	253	2,400	crash	0	103
22	13	04	Eddie Falk	Falk Auto (Eddie Falk)	Pontiac	250	2,200	running	0	97
27	41	27	Bosco Lowe	Ryder's Floor Store	Pontiac	203	2,180	running	0	82
24	37	2	Jeff Hensley	Flute's Sheetmetal	Pontiac	236	2,000	running	0	91
25	15	34	Joe Kelly	Kelly Builders (Joe Kelly)	Pontiac	229	1,900	running	0	88
21	35	39	Mitchell Clark	Beauregard's Deli	Pontiac	251	1,900	running	0	100
26	23	12	Tommy Ellis	Freedlander	Oldsmobile	204	1,800	engine	0	85
28	39	61	Glenn Sears	Tempo-Glo	Pontiac	184	1,700	engine	0	79
32	38	54	Dickie Boswell	H & J Racing	Chevrolet	146	1,400	engine	0	67
35	25	4	Joe Thurman	Davis Racing	Pontiac	52	1,370	valve	0	58
29	21	7	Morgan Shepherd	Whitaker Racing (Ed Whitaker)	Oldsmobile	171	1,150	engine	2	76
30	30	3	Kenny Burks	Jones Texaco	Oldsmobile	165	1,100	engine	0	73
31	20	65	Ken Bouchard	Universal Auto Salvage (M.J. Sullivan)	Oldsmobile	155	1,050	engine	0	70
40	6	23	Davey Allison	Miller American (Bobby Allison)	Buick	16	990	engine	0	43
33	17	84	Mike Alexander	Action Vans (Mike Alexander)	Buick	90	990	water pump	0	0
34	36	58	Merv Treichler	Genesee Truck Sales (John Jackson)	Oldsmobile	87	980	oil pump	0	61
36	32	20	Brett Hearn	Purnell-Jarvis Dyson	Pontiac	51	960	rear end	0	55
39	26	77	Sammy Swindell	Sizzler (Raymond Beadle)	Pontiac	23	950	engine	0	46
41	27	69	Rick Wilson	Wilson Racing (Rick Wilson)	Oldsmobile	10	930	engine	0	40
42	29	03	Tony Anderson	Anderson Racing	Oldsmobile	2	920	engine	0	37

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Geoffrey Bodine	1	10	10
L.D. Ottinger	11	11	1
Geoffrey Bodine	12	13	2
L.D. Ottinger	14	15	2
Dale Earnhardt	16	22	7
Geoffrey Bodine	23	70	48
Terry Labonte	71	71	1
Morgan Shepherd	72	73	2
Brad Teague	74	75	2
Jack Ingram	76	77	2
Brad Teague	78	81	4
Ron Bouchard	82	94	13
Geoffrey Bodine	95	136	42
Dale Earnhardt	137	138	2
Terry Labonte	139	142	4
Geoffrey Bodine	143	158	16
Rick Mast	159	159	1
Geoffrey Bodine	160	222	63
Terry Labonte	223	224	2
Geoffrey Bodine	225	226	2
Terry Labonte	227	267	41

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Jack Ingram	3647
2	Jimmy Hensley	3616	-31
3	Larry Pearson	3507	-140
4	Tommy Houston	3426	-221
5	Dale Jarrett	3363	-284
6	L.D. Ottinger	3287	-360
7	Rick Mast	3276	-371
8	Ronnie Silver	2864	-783
9	Larry Pollard	2864	-783
10	Eddie Falk	2711	-936
11	Joe Thurman	2589	-1058
12	Jeff Hensley	2529	-1118
13	Brad Teague	2437	-1210
14	Dickie Boswell	1970	-1677
15	Tommy Ellis	1885	-1762
16	Jimmy Lawson	1835	-1812
17	Robert Ingram	1781	-1866
18	John Linville	1722	-1925
19	Dickie Linville	1715	-1932
20	Charlie Luck	1636	-2011

We are part of the USA Today Sports Media Group!

Current Racing Series Sprint Cup Nationwide Series Camping World Truck Series Canadian Tire Series K&N Pro Series West K&N Pro Series East Whelen Modified Tour Whelen Southern Modified Tour ARCA Racing Series IZOD IndyCar Series Firestone Indy Lights Series Formula One Series Grand-Am Series X-1R Pro Cup Series	Other Results Daytona Qualifiers All Star Races Convertible Division Grand National East Series CART / CCWS NASCAR North Tour USAC Champ Car Series Indianapolis 500 Results IROC Langers Juice S-2 Series A1 Grand Prix N.A. Touring Car Championship Exhibition / Unclassified Races	People Drivers Drivers by State Compare Drivers Driver Rankings Owners Crew Chiefs	Tracks All tracks Active Drivers' Career Stats Sprint Cup Nationwide Series Camping World Truck Series Canadian Tire Series IZOD IndyCar Series ARCA Re/Max Series	Miscellaneous All Races for a Year All Races on a Specific Date Message Board Random Page 'Chase' races Road Course Stats Restrictor Plate Races All Star Race Stats Links Stats By Car Number Contact Us