1985 Trans-Am Series
Appearance
The 1985 Bendix Brake Trans-Am Racing Series was the twentieth running of the Sports Car Club of America's premier series. Buick, despite having notable success in 1985, would never see another Trans Am victory.
Results
[edit]Round | Date | Circuit | Winning driver | Winning vehicle |
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1 | 21 April | Firebird | Willy T. Ribbs | Mercury Capri |
2 | 2 June | Sears Point | Willy T. Ribbs | Mercury Capri |
3 | 15 June | Portland | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | Mercury Capri |
4 | 22 June | Detroit | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | Buick Somerset |
5 | 7 July | Summit Point | Willy T. Ribbs | Mercury Capri |
6 | 14 July | Mid-Ohio | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | Mercury Capri |
7 | 21 July | Brainerd | Willy T. Ribbs | Mercury Capri |
8 | 4 August | Road America | Willy T. Ribbs | Mercury Capri |
9 | 10 August | Lime Rock | Paul Miller | Porsche Carrera |
10 | 25 August | Watkins Glen | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | Mercury Capri |
11 | 1 September | Trois-Rivières | Willy T. Ribbs | Mercury Capri |
12 | 8 September | Mosport | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | Mercury Capri |
13 | 15 September | St. Louis | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | Mercury Capri |
NP | 28 September | Sears Point (Non-points special) |
Willy T. Ribbs | Mercury Capri |
14 | 29 September | Sears Point | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | Buick Somerset |
15 | 3 November | St. Petersburg | Willy T. Ribbs | Mercury Capri |
Championship standings (Top 10)
[edit]Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | 228 |
2 | Willy T. Ribbs | 212 |
3 | Tom Gloy | 170 |
4 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | 123 |
5 | Chris Kneifel | 101 |
6 | Jim Miller | 93 |
7 | Paul Miller | 79 |
8 | Eppie Wietzes | 70 |
9 | Paul Newman | 69 |
10 | Les Lindley | 56 |
References
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