Indianapolis 500-Mile Race
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
2.5 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/500 Miles
May 26, 1985
Finish |
Start |
Driver |
Car
# |
Sponsor/Name |
Chassis |
Engine |
Laps |
Status |
Points |
1 |
8 |
Danny Sullivan |
5 |
Miller American |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
200 |
3:16:06.069 152.982 |
20/1,000 |
2 |
4 |
Mario Andretti |
3 |
Beatrice |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
200 |
3:16:08.546 150.950 |
17/800 |
3 |
16 |
Roberto Guerrero |
9 |
Master Mechanic |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
200 |
Finished |
14/700 |
4 |
7 |
Al Unser |
11 |
Hertz |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
199 |
Flagged |
12/600 |
5 |
26 |
Johnny Parsons |
76 |
Canadian Tire |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
198 |
Flagged |
10/500 |
6 |
30 |
Johnny Rutherford |
21 |
Vermont American |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
198 |
Flagged |
8/400 |
7 |
20 |
Arie Luyendyk |
61 |
Dutch Treats |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
198 |
Flagged |
6/300 |
8 |
15 |
Michael Andretti |
99 |
Electrolux/Kraco |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
196 |
Flagged |
5/250 |
9 |
22 |
Ed Pimm |
98 |
Skoal Bandit |
Eagle 85 |
Cosworth |
195 |
Flagged |
4/200 |
10 |
19 |
Howdy Holmes |
33 |
Forsythe Racing |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
194 |
Flagged |
3/0 |
11 |
32 |
Kevin Cogan |
18 |
Kraco/Wolff Systems |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
191 |
Flagged |
2/100 |
12 |
31 |
Derek Daly |
29 |
Kapsreiter Beer |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
189 |
Flagged |
1/50 |
13 |
5 |
Emerson Fittipaldi |
40 |
7-Eleven |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
188 |
Broken fuel line |
0/25 |
14 |
12 |
Bill Whittington |
12 |
Arciero Racing |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
183 |
Wrecked |
0/25 |
15 |
24 |
John Paul, Jr. |
43 |
Satellite Technology |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
164 |
Wrecked |
0/25 |
16 |
27 |
Jim Crawford |
34 |
Canadian Tire |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
142 |
Electrical |
0/25 |
17 |
17 |
Danny Ongais |
25 |
Interscope Racing |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
141 |
Engine |
0/20 |
18 |
23 |
Raśl Boesel |
23 |
Break Free |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
134 |
Radiator |
0/20 |
19 |
9 |
Geoff Brabham |
7 |
Coors Light |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
130 |
Engine |
0/20 |
20 |
13 |
Tom Sneva |
2 |
Skoal Bandit |
Eagle 85 |
Cosworth |
123 |
Wrecked turn 1 |
0/20 |
21 |
10 |
Rick Mears |
1 |
Pennzoil Z-7 |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
122 |
Broken throttle link |
0/15 |
22 |
25 |
Chip Ganassi |
84 |
Calumet Farms |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
121 |
Broken fuel line |
0/15 |
23 |
33 |
Rich Vogler |
60 |
Kentucky Fried Chicken |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
119 |
Wrecked turn 1 |
0/15 |
24 |
6 |
Don Whittington |
20 |
STP Oil Treatment |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
97 |
Engine |
0/15 |
25 |
11 |
Al Unser, Jr. |
30 |
Domino's Pizza |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
91 |
Lost oil pressure |
0/10 |
26 |
14 |
Dick Simon |
22 |
Break Free |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
86 |
Lost oil pressure |
0/10 |
27 |
3 |
Bobby Rahal |
10 |
Budweiser/Truesports |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
84 |
Broken turbo waste gate |
0/10 |
28 |
21 |
A. J. Foyt |
14 |
Copenhagen/Gilmore |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
62 |
Broken RF wing |
0/10 |
29 |
29 |
Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. |
97 |
Skoal Bandit |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
31 |
Wheel bearing |
0/5 |
30 |
2 |
Scott Brayton |
37 |
Hardee's |
March 85C |
Buick |
19 |
Turbo |
0/5 |
31 |
18 |
Josele Garza |
55 |
Schaefer/Machinists Union |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
15 |
Engine |
0/5 |
32 |
28 |
George Snider |
44 |
Foyt Chevrolet |
March 85C |
Chevy V6 |
13 |
Engine |
0/5 |
33 |
1 |
Pancho Carter |
6 |
Valvoline/Buick Hawk |
March 85C |
Buick |
6 |
Broken oil pump |
1/5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-- |
-- |
Derek Daly |
48 |
Kapsreiser Beer |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
-- |
DNS, too slow |
|
-- |
-- |
Steve Chassey |
56 |
Genesee Beer |
March 85C |
Chevy |
-- |
DNS, too slow |
|
-- |
-- |
Tom Bigelow |
24 |
Kentucky Fried Chicken |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Tom Bigelow |
42 |
Indiana Business Magazine |
March 84C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Tom Bigelow |
50 |
Zanetis |
March 83C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
A. J. Foyt |
41 |
Gilmore-Foyt |
March 84C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
A. J. Foyt |
44 |
Foyt Chevrolet |
March 85C |
Chevy V6 |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
A. J. Foyt |
84 |
Calumet Farms |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Chet Fillip |
38 |
Circle Bar Truck Corral |
Lola |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Chet Fillip |
39 |
Circle Bar Truck Corral |
Lola |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Dennis Firestone |
36 |
Pace Electronics |
March 84C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Dick Ferguson |
69 |
X |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Pete Halsmer |
59 |
Scot Lad Foods |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
DNS, too slow |
|
-- |
-- |
Gordon Johncock |
20 |
STP Oil Treatment |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Retired |
|
-- |
-- |
Herm Johnson |
8 |
Menard Cashway Lumber |
March
85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Jerry Karl |
51 |
Drilling & Producing |
March 83C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Jerry Karl |
62 |
X |
X |
X |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Phil Krueger |
50 |
Zanetis |
March 83C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Phil Krueger |
51 |
Drilling & Producing |
March 83C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Randy Lanier |
57 |
Arciero Racing |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Mike Nish |
41 |
Gilmore-Foyt |
March 84C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Wrecked practice |
|
-- |
-- |
Mike Nish |
23 |
Break Free |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Jacques Villeneuve (I) |
76 |
Canadian Tire |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Wrecked practice |
|
-- |
-- |
Rich Vogler |
24 |
Kentucky Fried Chicken |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Don Whittington |
60 |
Kentucky Fried Chicken |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Johnny Rutherford |
4 |
Vermont American |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
DNS, too slow |
|
-- |
-- |
Michael Roe |
71 |
WTTV/Living Well |
Lola T900 |
Cosworth |
-- |
DNS, too slow |
|
-- |
-- |
Dick Simon |
23 |
Break Free |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
George Snider |
84 |
Calumet Farms |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Tom Sneva |
98 |
Skoal Bandit |
Eagle 85 |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not qualify |
|
-- |
-- |
Willy T. Ribbs |
43 |
Miller American |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Withdrew from rookie orientation |
|
-- |
-- |
Ken Schrader |
X |
X |
March 82C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not
appear |
|
-- |
-- |
Spike Gehlhausen |
X |
X |
March 85C |
Cosworth |
-- |
Did not
appear |
|
Lap Leaders |
Total |
Laps |
Mario Andretti |
107 |
16-48, 58-73, 75-104,
110-119, 122-139 |
Danny Sullivan |
67 |
52-57, 140-200 |
Bobby Rahal |
14 |
1-14 |
Emerson Fittipaldi |
11 |
49-51, 74, 105-109, 120-121 |
Scott Brayton |
1 |
15 |
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