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.
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 |
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 |