Winston Western 500
17th November - Riverside, 119 laps (302.26 miles)
1 Ricky Rudd Motorcraft Ford Thunderbird 2h58m03.00, 105.065mph 4 1m21.381
2 Terry Labonte Piedmont Chevrolet Monte Carlo 119 laps 1 1m20.658
3 Neil Bonnett Budweiser Chevrolet Monte Carlo 119 laps 13 1m22.535
4 Harry Gant K-Mart/Skoal Chevrolet Monte Carlo 119 laps 8 1m22.278
5 Dale Earnhardt Wrangler Chevrolet Monte Carlo 119 laps 7 1m22.135
6 Geoff Bodine Levi Garrett Chevrolet Monte Carlo 119 laps 11 1m22.457
7 Darrell Waltrip Budweiser Chevrolet Monte Carlo 119 laps 3 1m21.113
8 Richard Petty STP Pontiac Grand Prix 119 laps 21 1m23.528
9 Lake Speed Nationwise Pontiac Grand Prix 118 laps 12 1m22.501
10 Ron Bouchard Valvoline Buick Regal 118 laps 10 1m22.379
17 Bobby Allison Miller/Quaker Buick Regal 117 laps 6 1m22.106
27 Kyle Petty 7-Eleven Ford Thunderbird 113 laps 9 1m22.361
31 Bill Elliott Coors/Melling Ford Thunderbird 96 laps 5 1m21.485
R Tim Richmond Old Milwaukee Pontiac Grand Prix 46 laps/accident 2 1m20.987
Lap Leaders:
Terry Labonte 1 - 9 laps
Darrell Waltrip 11 - 20 laps
Terry Labonte 21 - 21 laps
Ricky Rudd 22 - 25 laps
Dale Earnhardt 26 - 41 laps
Terry Labonte 42 - 42 laps
Lake Speed 43 - 70 laps
Terry Labonte 71 - 71 laps
Harry Gant 72 - 74 laps
Neil Bonnett 75 - 76 laps
Ricky Rudd 77 - 78 laps
Geoff Bodine 79 - 80 laps
Dale Earnhardt 81 - 95 laps
Terry Labonte 96 - 119 laps
Ricky Rudd
Final Championship Positions
1 Darrell Waltrip 4292 pts
2 Bill Elliott 4191
3 Harry Gant 4033
4 Neil Bonnett 3902
5 Geoff Bodine 3862
6 Ricky Rydd 3857
7 Terry Labonte 3683
8 Dale Earnhardt 3561
9 Kyle Petty 3528
10 Lake Speed 3501
Sources:
Autosport, 21 November 1985