1985 NASCAR Cup Series
Champion: Darrell Waltrip
Driver standings
| # | Driver | Pts | Behind | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darrell Waltrip | 4,292 | 3 | |
| 2 | Bill Elliott | 4,191 | −101 | 11 |
| 3 | Harry Gant | 4,028 | −264 | 3 |
| 4 | Neil Bonnett | 3,897 | −395 | 2 |
| 5 | Geoff Bodine | 3,862 | −430 | |
| 6 | Ricky Rudd | 3,857 | −435 | 1 |
| 7 | Terry Labonte | 3,683 | −609 | 1 |
| 8 | Dale Earnhardt | 3,561 | −731 | 4 |
| 9 | Kyle Petty | 3,523 | −769 | |
| 10 | Lake Speed | 3,507 | −785 | |
| 11 | Tim Richmond | 3,413 | −879 | |
| 12 | Bobby Allison | 3,312 | −980 | |
| 13 | Ron Bouchard | 3,267 | −1,025 | |
| 14 | Richard Petty | 3,140 | −1,152 | |
| 15 | Bobby Hillin Jr. | 3,091 | −1,201 | |
| 16 | Ken Schrader | 3,024 | −1,268 | |
| 17 | Buddy Baker | 2,986 | −1,306 | |
| 18 | Dave Marcis | 2,871 | −1,421 | |
| 19 | Rusty Wallace | 2,867 | −1,425 | |
| 20 | Buddy Arrington | 2,780 | −1,512 | |
| 21 | Phil Parsons | 2,740 | −1,552 | |
| 22 | Clark Dwyer | 2,641 | −1,651 | |
| 23 | Jimmy Means | 2,548 | −1,744 | |
| 24 | Eddie Bierschwale | 2,396 | −1,896 | |
| 25 | Greg Sacks | 1,944 | −2,348 | 1 |
| 26 | Cale Yarborough | 1,861 | −2,431 | 2 |
| 27 | J.D. McDuffie | 1,853 | −2,439 | |
| 28 | Trevor Boys | 1,461 | −2,831 | |
| 29 | Benny Parsons | 1,427 | −2,865 | |
| 30 | Joe Ruttman | 1,410 | −2,882 |