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The 1985 Talladega 500 was a Winston Cup (now Nextel Cup) event held at Talladega Superspeedway on July 28, 1985. Cale Yarborough won his first race of the year, holding off Neil Bonnett by two-thirds of a second. Bill Elliott recorded a 4th place finish to expand his points lead on Darrell Waltrip (9th) to 143 points. Stats


This was Davey Allison's first career start.

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