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1985 Southern 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 20 of 28 Sunday, September 1, 1985 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC 367 laps on a 1.366 mile paved track (501.322 miles) Time of race: 4:08:02 Average speed: 121.254 mph Pole speed: 156.641 mph Cautions: 14 for 70 laps Margin of victory: .6 sec Attendance: 80000 Lead changes: 20 Glossary    1985 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1985 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   Results not available. OP: qualified via owners points PC: qualified as past champion PR: provisional QR: via qualifying race * - had to qualify on time Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Bobby Wawak, Ferrel Harris, Connie Saylor, Rick Newsom, Jonathan Lee Edwards, J.D. McDuffie (#70)