1985 Daytona 500

P1: 9 | P2: 8

February 17, 1985 · Replayed in 60 seconds

Stage 1 · Lap 1 / 200

Winner Digit

Runner-Up Digit

P1Bill Elliott

P2Cale Yarborough

#28

P3Ken Schrader

#25

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Bill Elliott wins from the pole at 172 mph in the No. 9 Ford. Cale Yarborough finishes second.

Lead Changes

Bill Elliott #9

Cale Yarborough #28

Score Pathway

The winning square's journey across the grid as P1/P2 digits change

Start Lead change Winner

Square Heatmap

Brighter squares were the winning position longer

Low Medium High Winner

Race Story

Every lead change and key moment

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Bill Elliott takes the leadLap 1

#9 moves to P1 ahead of Cale Yarborough

★

Bill Elliott (#9) leads from poleLap 50

Car #9 leads

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End of Stage 1Lap 67

P1: 9 | P2: 8

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Cale Yarborough takes the leadLap 93

#28 moves to P1 ahead of Bill Elliott

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Cale Yarborough (#28) challenges mid-raceLap 117

Car #28 leads

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End of Stage 2Lap 133

P1: 8 | P2: 9

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Bill Elliott takes the leadLap 160

#9 moves to P1 ahead of Cale Yarborough

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Elliott (#9) holds on for the winLap 183

Car #9 wins

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Race FinishLap 200

P1: 9 | P2: 8

Key Moments

Bill Elliott, No. 9, Melling Racing

Stage 1

Bill Elliott (#9) leads from poleCar #9 leads

Stage 2

Cale Yarborough (#28) challenges mid-raceCar #28 leads

Final

Elliott (#9) holds on for the winCar #9 wins

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