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2005 Aaron's 312


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NASCAR Busch Series race number 10 of 35
Saturday, April 30, 2005 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL
117 laps* on a 2.660 mile paved track (311.2 miles)

Time of race: 2:36:50
Average Speed: 122.117 mph
Pole Speed: 184.023 mph 		Cautions: 10 for 41 laps
Margin of Victory: .128 sec
Attendance: 75,000
Lead changes: 19

Glossary    2005 NASCAR Busch Series results   /   2005 standings

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Points
144016   Justin Ashburn 31-W Insulation / Fikes Automotive   (Wayne Day)Chevrolet12019,210running00
231636   Stanton Barrett KC Masterpiece   (John McGill)Chevrolet9022,338engine094
363366   Greg Biffle Duraflame   (Clarence Brewer)Ford2116,705crash055
19 52   Clint Bowyer AC Delco   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet10828,330crash0106
40 85   Kyle Busch Lowe's / Sta-Green   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet1616,540crash043
253959   Stacy Compton Kingsford / Bush's Beans   (Tad Geschickter)Ford8321,830running088
10250   Kertus Davis RaceGirl   (Johnny Davis)Chevrolet12021,310running0134
53498   Kerry Earnhardt Bryan Foods   (Michael Waltrip)Chevrolet12025,680running0155
331760   Carl Edwards Charter Communications   (Jack Roush)Ford7316,840running064
371412   Tim Fedewa Goulds Pumps   (Armando Fitz)Dodge1720,690engine052
222743   Aaron Fike Channellock Tools   (Mike Curb)Dodge9520,435running097
132827   David Green Kleenex   (Clarence Brewer)Ford12024,868running0124
113523   Mark Green Vassarette / Riders   (Keith Coleman)Chevrolet12021,585running0130
164349   Steve Grissom Advil Liqui-Gels   (Jay Robinson)Ford12024,160running2120
28 320   Denny Hamlin Rockwell Automation   (Joe Gibbs)Chevrolet8227,210crash079
18 721   Kevin Harvick Reese's   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet11318,710running24114
431832   Shane Hmiel Win Fuel   (Todd Braun)Chevrolet1618,426crash034
304110   Michel Jourdain, Jr. ppc Racing   (Greg Pollex)Ford7926,955engine073
31 96   Kasey Kahne Ragu   (Ray Evernham)Dodge7616,935running070
83235   Jason Keller McDonald's   (Sam Rensi)Ford12025,660running0142
154228   Jimmy Kitchens AMD / Radio Shack   (Jay Robinson)Ford12021,635running0118
71044   Justin Labonte U.S. Coast Guard   (Terry Labonte)Chevrolet12033,810running7151
63734   Randy LaJoie Dollar General   (Frank Cicci)Chevrolet12029,210running0150
173871   Kevin Lepage Gunbroker.com   (Randy MacDonald)Chevrolet11918,835running0112
42425   Ashton Lewis U.S. Marines   (Ed Rensi)Ford12040,835running0160
211140   Sterling Marlin Jani-King   (Armando Fitz)Dodge9818,485running2105
422964   Jeremy Mayfield Miller High Life Light / Top-Flite   (Rusty Wallace)Dodge1616,470crash037
262138   Casey Mears Great Clips   (Brad Akins)Dodge8217,585crash085
27 111   Paul Menard Menards / Pittsburgh Paints   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet8224,330crash2587
29 287   Joe Nemechek Cellular One   (Joe Nemechek)Chevrolet8217,760crash281
241395   Joe Ruttman Sadler & Son Racing   (Sadler Brothers)Dodge8717,860overheating091
41121   Johnny Sauter Yellow Transportation   (James Finch)Dodge1618,505crash040
123656   Tim Sauter Lester Buildings   (John McNelly)Chevrolet12019,460running0127
92658   Brent Sherman Hickory Farms / Serta   (Doug Stringer)Dodge12025,035running0138
322041   Reed Sorenson Discount Tire   (Chip Ganassi)Dodge7526,395crash067
202333   Tony Stewart Mr. Clean AutoDry Carwash   (Kevin Harvick)Chevrolet10018,810electrical11108
33014   David Stremme Navy "Accelerate Your Life"   (Terry Bradshaw)Dodge12035,393running1170
1 48   Martin Truex, Jr. Bass Pro Shops / Tracker   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet12065,671running46190
352222   Kenny Wallace Stacker 2   (Greg Pollex)Ford2220,775crash058
391909   Mike Wallace Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts   (James Finch)Dodge1616,575crash046
341599   Michael Waltrip Aaron's   (Michael Waltrip)Chevrolet6816,800engine061
23147   Jon Wood Clorox / Wisk   (Tad Geschickter)Ford12048,675running0170
38 618   J.J. Yeley Vigoro / The Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs)Chevrolet1620,805crash049
* Race extended to 120 laps due to green/white/checker.

Failed to qualify:   Greg Sacks (#7), Ryan Hemphill (#4), Geoffrey Bodine (#72), Donnie Neuenberger (#52)

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps		Reason'Lucky
Dog'
188   competition 
9179  
18203   #09,1,5,6,8,18,22,32,36,41,43,59,60,64,66,95 accident turn 1 
213414  
35384   debris 
395315  
54585   #2,33,34,40 accident frontstretch 
59635  
64663   rain 
677610  
77793   #2 accident backstretch 
80834  
84874   #38,20,47,21,87,11,27,71,44,58 accident frontstretch 
8810518  
1061072   #33 stalled turn 4 
1081092  
1101123   #2 accident frontstretch 
1131153  
1161183   #71 accident frontstretch 
1191202  
  Percent of race run under caution: 31.7%             Average green flag run: 8.2 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Paul Menard11313
  Tony Stewart14185
  Steve Grissom19202
  Tony Stewart21222
  Kevin Harvick23253
  Tony Stewart26261
  Kevin Harvick27271
  Sterling Marlin28292
  Kevin Harvick304819
  Paul Menard49557
  Justin Labonte56594
  Joe Nemechek60612
  Kevin Harvick62621
  Martin Truex, Jr.63719
  Paul Menard72765
  Justin Labonte77793
  Martin Truex, Jr.80889
  Tony Stewart89913
  David Stremme92921
  Martin Truex, Jr.9312028

Points standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Carl Edwards 1482    
2   Clint Bowyer 1335   -147  
3   Reed Sorenson 1329   -153  
4   Martin Truex, Jr. 1260   -222  
5   Ashton Lewis 1207   -275  
6   David Stremme 1154   -328  
7   Denny Hamlin 1149   -333  
8   Kevin Harvick 1149   -333  
9   Jon Wood 1147   -335  
10   Kenny Wallace 1146   -336  
11   David Green 1069   -413  
12   Greg Biffle 1059   -423  
13   Jason Keller 1054   -428  
14   Shane Hmiel 986   -496  
15   Randy LaJoie 957   -525  
16   Justin Labonte 949   -533  
17   Stacy Compton 914   -568  
18   Paul Menard 890   -592  
19   Kasey Kahne 880   -602  
20   Tim Fedewa 838   -644