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1985 Budweiser Cleveland Grand Prix


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CART race number 6 of 15
Sunday, July 7, 1985 at Burke Lakefront Airport, Cleveland, OH
88 laps on a 2.480 mile road course (218.240 miles)

Time of race: 1:45:31
Average speed: 124.081 mph
Pole speed: 131.695 mph
Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 14.147 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 3

Glossary    1985 CART results   /   1985 standings

PosSt#DriverChass./Eng.LapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 730   Al Unser, Jr. Domino's Pizza   (Douglas Shierson)Lola / Cosworth8850094running420
2 47   Geoff Brabham Coors Light   (Rick Galles)March / Cosworth8839084running016
3105   Al Unser Pennzoil Z-7   (Roger Penske)March / Cosworth8830074running014
4 576   Jacques Villeneuve Canadian Tire   (David Billes)March / Cosworth8821320running012
51461   Arie Luyendyk Provimi Veal   (Provimi Racing)Lola / Cosworth8824454running010
61255   Josele Garza Schaefer   (Machinist Union Racing Team)March / Cosworth8821414running08
7 999   Michael Andretti Electrolux / Kraco   (Kraco Enterprises)March / Cosworth8719374running06
8 640   Emerson Fittipaldi 7-Eleven   (Pat Patrick)March / Cosworth8717334running05
91118   Kevin Cogan Kraco / Wolff Systems   (Kraco Enterprises)March / Cosworth8615294running04
10 820   Bruno Giacomelli STP Oil Treatment   (Pat Patrick)March / Cosworth8614886running03
11172   Tom Sneva Skoal Bandit   (Dan Gurney / Mike Curb)Eagle / Cosworth8614682running02
121322   Raul Boesel Break Free   (Dick Simon)March / Cosworth8614274running01
132234   Jim Crawford Wysard Racing   (Herb Wysard)Lola / Cosworth8510100running0 
14 31   Mario Andretti Beatrice   (Newman Haas Racing)Lola / Cosworth8413254fire751
152521   Johnny Rutherford Vermont American   (Alex Morales)March / Cosworth848254running0 
16196   Pancho Carter Valvoline / Buick Hawk   (Rick Galles)March / Cosworth828060running0 
171643   John Paul, Jr. Satellite TechnologyMarch / Cosworth8212550running0 
182838   Chet Fillip Circle Bar Truck Corral   (Tom Mitchell)Lola / Cosworth782550running0 
19159   Roberto Guerrero True Value   (Bignotti-Cotter)March / Cosworth7312224running0 
202757   Randy Lanier Arciero Racing   (Frank Arciero)Lola / Cosworth712550wheel bearing0 
212636   Dennis Firestone Pace ElectronicsMarch / Cosworth636214engine0 
222133   Howdy Holmes Jiffy Mixes   (Gerry Forsythe)Lola / Cosworth6211214crash0 
231827   Jeff Wood Colin Bennett   (Tom Hess)Lola / Cosworth362040linkage0 
242312   Bill Whittington Arciero Racing   (Frank Arciero)Lola / Cosworth3511214transmission0 
252437   Scott Brayton Jolly Rancher   (Lee Brayton)March / Cosworth2611214out of fuel0 
262071   Michael Roe Living Well / SPA*ErobicsLola / Cosworth227040engine0 
27 24   Danny Sullivan Miller American   (Roger Penske)March / Cosworth1011214transmission9 
28 13   Bobby Rahal Budweiser   (Jim Trueman)March / Cosworth311214clutch01

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Dale Coyne19Dale Coyne RacingDale CoyneLola / Chevy
Phil Krueger24Leader Card RacersMarch / Cosworth
Steve Chassey56Genesee BeerMarch / Chevy

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Danny Sullivan199
  Mario Andretti108475
  Al Unser, Jr.85884

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Mario Andretti 83    
2   Al Unser, Jr. 62   -21  
2   Al Unser 62   -21  
4   Emerson Fittipaldi 56   -27  
5   Danny Sullivan 47   -36  
6   Tom Sneva 31   -52  
7   Geoff Brabham 25   -58  
8   Michael Andretti 23   -60  
9   Kevin Cogan 22   -61  
9   Roberto Guerrero 22   -61  
11   Arie Luyendyk 19   -64  
12   Jacques Villeneuve 18   -65  
13   Bruno Giacomelli 16   -67  
13   Jim Crawford 16   -67  
15   Josele Garza 15   -68  
15   Johnny Rutherford 15   -68  
17   Rick Mears 14   -69  
18   Pancho Carter 11   -72  
18   Michael Roe 11   -72  
20   Scott Brayton 10   -73  
20   Johnny Parsons 10   -73