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2005 Food City 500

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NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 5 of 36
Sunday, April 3, 2005 at Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
500 laps on a 0.533 mile paved track (266.500 miles)

Time of race: 3:26:20 Average speed: 77.496 mph Pole speed: 127.733 mph	Cautions: 14 for 115 laps Margin of victory: 4.652 sec Attendance: 160000 Lead changes: 14
Green flag passes: 831 (2.2 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup results / 2005 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	13	29	Kevin Harvick	GM Goodwrench (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	500	189001	running	109	185
2	1	38	Elliott Sadler	M&M's (Yates Racing)	Ford	500	164261	running	35	175
3	11	20	Tony Stewart	The Home Depot (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	500	151986	running	0	165
4	19	8	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	Budweiser (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	500	144033	running	0	160
5	21	88	Dale Jarrett	UPS (Yates Racing)	Ford	500	128828	running	0	155
6	14	48	Jimmie Johnson	Lowe's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	500	132986	running	1	155
7	5	77	Travis Kvapil	Kodak / Jasper Engines (Doug Bawel)	Dodge	500	96595	running	0	146
8	37	45	Kyle Petty	Georgia-Pacific / Brawny (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	500	102903	running	0	142
9	10	16	Greg Biffle	Charter Communications (Jack Roush)	Ford	500	110640	running	91	143
10	28	10	Scott Riggs	Valvoline (James Rocco)	Chevrolet	500	117448	running	0	134
11	15	40	Sterling Marlin	Coors Light (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	499	115978	running	0	130
12	12	25	Brian Vickers	GMAC / ditech.com (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	498	93340	running	0	127
13	3	2	Rusty Wallace	Miller Lite (Roger Penske)	Dodge	498	126298	running	157	134
14	9	9	Kasey Kahne	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	498	117615	running	0	121
15	4	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	498	130576	running	28	123
16	25	17	Matt Kenseth	DeWalt Power Tools (Jack Roush)	Ford	497	128401	running	50	120
17	8	19	Jeremy Mayfield	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	497	110260	running	0	112
18	16	44	Terry Labonte	Kellogg's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	496	79765	running	10	114
19	27	15	Michael Waltrip	NAPA Auto Parts (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	496	110669	running	19	111
20	2	07	Dave Blaney	Jack Daniel's (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	495	93750	running	0	103
21	29	50	Jimmy Spencer	U.S. Micro Corporation (Don Arnold)	Dodge	492	79290	running	0	100
22	38	18	Bobby Labonte	Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	468	117315	running	0	97
23	30	49	Ken Schrader	Schwan's Home Service (Beth Ann Morgenthau)	Dodge	467	79920	running	0	94
24	17	42	Jamie McMurray	Texaco / Havoline / Autism Society (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	456	90290	running	0	91
25	20	21	Ricky Rudd	Motorcraft Genuine Parts (Wood Brothers)	Ford	452	109634	running	0	88
26	42	99	Carl Edwards	Office Depot (Jack Roush)	Ford	447	96490	running	0	85
27	32	22	Scott Wimmer	Caterpillar (Bill Davis)	Dodge	437	103813	running	0	82
28	39	5	Kyle Busch	Carquest (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	428	89400	running	0	79
29	6	43	Jeff Green	Cheerios / Betty Crocker (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	427	107021	running	0	76
30	7	12	Ryan Newman	Alltel (Roger Penske)	Dodge	418	122726	running	0	73
31	34	6	Mark Martin	Viagra (Jack Roush)	Ford	406	95440	running	0	70
32	35	66	Hermie Sadler	East Tennessee Trailers (Jeff Stec)	Ford	395	76895	running	0	67
33	40	01	Joe Nemechek	U.S. Army (Nelson Bowers)	Chevrolet	393	100558	running	0	64
34	22	4	Mike Wallace	Lucas Oil / Food City (Larry McClure)	Chevrolet	379	76785	crash	0	61
35	26	97	Kurt Busch	Sharpie Retractable (Jack Roush)	Ford	360	129165	crash	0	58
36	24	31	Jeff Burton	Cingular Wireless (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	358	106020	crash	0	55
37	41	0	Mike Bliss	NetZero / Best Buy (Gene Haas)	Chevrolet	351	79635	running	0	52
38	36	11	Jason Leffler	FedEx Express (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	342	76585	running	0	49
39	18	32	Bobby Hamilton, Jr.	Tide (Cal Wells)	Chevrolet	330	86077	crash	0	46
40	33	08	Shane Hmiel	Win Fuel (Todd Braun)	Chevrolet	305	76465	overheating	0	43
41	23	92	Stanton Barrett	USmilitary.com (Bob Jenkins)	Chevrolet	83	76415	oil pressure	0	40
42	43	00	Carl Long	Buyer's Choice / Howes Lubricator (Raynard McGlynn)	Chevrolet	37	76365	overheating	0	0
43	31	41	Casey Mears	Target (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	20	86293	crash	0	34

Name	Nbr	Reason
To the back:
Kevin Harvick	29	unapproved impound work
Carl Edwards	99	backup car

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
44	Johnny Sauter	09	Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts	James Finch	Dodge
45	Kevin Lepage	37	Carter's Royal Dispos-all	John Carter	Dodge
46	Robby Gordon	7	Fruit of the Loom	Robby Gordon	Chevrolet
47	Randy LaJoie	34	Mach One Inc.	Chris Edwards	Chevrolet
48	Brad Teague	27	Freddie B's	Kirk Shelmerdine	Ford
WD	John Andretti	14	VB/A Plus at Sunoco	Greg Pollex	Ford
WD	Mike Garvey	75	Jani-King / Rinaldi Air Conditioning	Robert Rinaldi	Dodge
WD	Jason Jarrett	89	Racing With Jesus / Red Line Oil	Morgan Shepherd	Dodge

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason	Free Pass
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	2	2
	3	9	7	#01,11,66,50,99 accident turn 2	none
	10	21	12
	22	35	14	#01,5,41 accident frontstretch	#50
	36	49	14
	50	53	4	#92 accident turn 2	none
	54	68	15
	69	74	6	#0,5 accident turn 1	#66
	75	135	61
	136	142	7	debris	#10
	143	150	8
	151	159	9	#12 accident turn 4	#45
	160	185	26
	186	192	7	debris	#24
	193	299	107
	300	313	14	#43 accident turn 1	#88
	314	323	10
	324	329	6	#17,21 accident turn 2	#10
	330	332	3
	333	342	10	#07,2,4,6,9,15,18,21,24,32,40,42,49,97 accident turn 3	#77
	343	361	19
	362	375	14	#31,97 accident turn 3	#77
	376	380	5
	381	385	5	#20 spun turn 3	#45
	386	413	28
	414	419	6	#4 spun turn 3	#40
	420	425	6
	426	431	6	debris	#25
	432	500	69
Percent of race run under caution: 23.0% Average green flag run: 25.7 laps

'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com.

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Elliott Sadler	1	35	35
Rusty Wallace	36	71	36
Michael Waltrip	72	90	19
Kevin Harvick	91	100	10
Rusty Wallace	101	144	44
Kevin Harvick	145	176	32
Rusty Wallace	177	187	11
Terry Labonte	188	197	10
Rusty Wallace	189	263	75
Matt Kenseth	264	313	50
Greg Biffle	314	367	54
Jimmie Johnson	368	368	1
Jeff Gordon	369	396	28
Greg Biffle	397	433	37
Kevin Harvick	434	500	67

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Jimmie Johnson	835
2	Greg Biffle	741	-94
3	Tony Stewart	679	-156
4	Carl Edwards	678	-157
5	Elliott Sadler	657	-178
6	Kevin Harvick	654	-181
7	Kurt Busch	635	-200
8	Dale Jarrett	611	-224
8	Rusty Wallace	611	-224
10	Mark Martin	609	-226
11	Ryan Newman	588	-247
12	Jeff Gordon	587	-248
13	Sterling Marlin	568	-267
14	Scott Riggs	566	-269
14	Jamie McMurray	566	-269
16	Dave Blaney	561	-274
17	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	525	-310
18	Jeremy Mayfield	522	-313
19	Kyle Petty	521	-314
20	Brian Vickers	516	-319