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NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 20 of 36
Sunday, July 24, 2005 at Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA
200 laps* on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 4:03:03
Average speed: 125.283 mph
Pole speed: 168.76 mph
Cautions: 13 for 40 laps
Margin of victory: under caution
Attendance: 100000
Lead changes: 13
Green flag passes: 2,092 (12.8 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary    2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup results   /   2005 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 297   Kurt Busch Irwin Industrial Tools   (Jack Roush)Ford203261275running131190
2132   Rusty Wallace Miller Lite   (Roger Penske)Dodge203178858running18175
3 36   Mark Martin Viagra   (Jack Roush)Ford203134400running26170
44199   Carl Edwards Office Depot   (Jack Roush)Ford203125900running0160
5 412   Ryan Newman Mobil 1 / Speedpass   (Roger Penske)Dodge203133066running1160
61029   Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet203131661running0150
7 620   Tony Stewart The Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs)Chevrolet203125336running0146
82318   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs)Chevrolet203112250running0142
9340   Mike Bliss NetZero / Best Buy   (Gene Haas)Chevrolet20377925running0138
10 521   Ricky Rudd Motorcraft Genuine Parts   (Wood Brothers)Ford203103489running0134
11 142   Jamie McMurray Texaco / Havoline   (Chip Ganassi)Dodge20390500running0130
12 948   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet203115566running0127
132124   Jeff Gordon DuPont   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet203115411running0124
14 825   Brian Vickers GMAC / ditech.com   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet20376725running0121
152088   Dale Jarrett UPS   (Yates Racing)Ford203103183running0118
163938   Elliott Sadler M&M's   (Yates Racing)Ford203103116running0115
17 716   Greg Biffle Post-it / National Guard   (Jack Roush)Ford20381325running17117
181619   Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Dealers / UAW   (Ray Evernham)Dodge20394270running0109
192643   Jeff Green Cheerios / Betty Crocker   (Petty Enterprises)Dodge20395211running0106
202207   Dave Blaney Jack Daniel's   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet20376000running0103
214241   Casey Mears Target   (Chip Ganassi)Dodge20391788running0100
221401   Joe Nemechek U.S. Army   (Nelson Bowers)Chevrolet20389483running8102
232732   Bobby Hamilton, Jr. Tide   (Cal Wells)Chevrolet20380083running094
241911   Jason Leffler FedEx Ground   (Joe Gibbs)Chevrolet20364750running091
251122   Scott Wimmer Caterpillar   (Bill Davis)Dodge20384483running088
262415   Michael Waltrip NAPA Auto Parts   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet20391389running085
27159   Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers / UAW   (Ray Evernham)Dodge20296000running082
282540   Sterling Marlin Coors Light   (Chip Ganassi)Dodge20291683running079
29314   Mike Wallace Lucas / Wide Open Energy Drink   (Larry McClure)Chevrolet20263125running181
303345   Kyle Petty Chick-Fil-A / Kyle Petty Charity Ride   (Petty Enterprises)Dodge20270522running073
311249   Ken Schrader Schwan's Home Service   (Beth Ann Morgenthau)Dodge20260325running070
32388   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Budweiser   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet201107583running067
331810   Scott Riggs Valvoline   (James Rocco)Chevrolet20168925running064
343266   Mike Garvey Peak Fitness   (Jeff Stec)Ford20161275running061
353737   Kevin Lepage BoSPOKER.net   (John Carter)Dodge20159625running058
363017   Matt Kenseth DeWalt Power Tools   (Jack Roush)Ford195107341running055
371731   Jeff Burton Cingular Wireless   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet19285570running052
384077   Travis Kvapil Kodak / Jasper Engines   (Doug Bawel)Dodge17967100running049
39285   Kyle Busch Kellogg's   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet15066975crash046
40297   Robby Gordon Jim Beam   (Robby Gordon)Chevrolet14358825engine043
413634   P.J. Jones Mach One Inc.   (William Edwards)Chevrolet2358685transmission145
424327   Kirk Shelmerdine L.R. Lyons & Son / Salem RV   (Kirk Shelmerdine)Ford1158535overheating037
433513   Greg Sacks Sacks Motorsports   (Greg Sacks)Dodge558394brakes034
* Race extended to 203 laps due to green/white/checker.

To the back:
NameNbrReason
Michael Waltrip15unapproved impound adjustment
Elliott Sadler38unapproved impound adjustment
Casey Mears41unapproved impound adjustment
Carl Edwards99driver change

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
44Morgan Shepherd89Cornerstone Bancard / Victory in JesusMorgan ShepherdDodge
45Hermie Sadler92Front Row MotorsportsBob JenkinsChevrolet
46Carl Long00Champion Builders / SundanceRaynard McGlynnChevrolet
47Derrike Cope52Pro30.com / Sugar Hollow FarmsRick WareDodge
DCBobby Gerhart99Office DepotJack RoushFord

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
11313  
14163   #4 spun turn 1none
175034  
51544   debris#4
557016  
71744   debris#17
7512046  
1211255   debris#21
1261294  
1301323   debris#29
1331397  
1401423   debris#48
1431508  
1511533   #5 accident turn 1#41
15416310  
1641663   debris#17
16717610  
1771804   debris#22
18119010  
1911933   #4 accident Long Pond straight#19
1941952  
1961972   #15 accident turn 1none
1981992  
2002012   #15 accident turn 2none
2022021  
2032031   #9 accident Long Pond straightnone
  Percent of race run under caution: 19.7%             Average green flag run: 12.5 laps

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

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Kurt Busch11414
  P.J. Jones15151
  Kurt Busch165136
  Joe Nemechek52598
  Kurt Busch607112
  Mike Wallace72721
  Kurt Busch7310937
  Ryan Newman1101101
  Kurt Busch11112111
  Greg Biffle12213817
  Mark Martin13916426
  Rusty Wallace16518218
  Kurt Busch18320321

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Jimmie Johnson 2799    
2   Tony Stewart 2733   -66  
3   Greg Biffle 2712   -87  
4   Rusty Wallace 2617   -182  
5   Kurt Busch 2537   -262  
6   Ryan Newman 2507   -292  
7   Mark Martin 2490   -309  
8   Jeremy Mayfield 2394   -405  
9   Elliott Sadler 2391   -408  
10   Dale Jarrett 2372   -427  
11   Jamie McMurray 2363   -436  
12   Carl Edwards 2360   -439  
13   Kevin Harvick 2299   -500  
14   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 2262   -537  
15   Jeff Gordon 2258   -541  
16   Joe Nemechek 2169   -630  
17   Matt Kenseth 2159   -640  
18   Jeff Burton 2137   -662  
19   Michael Waltrip 2122   -677  
20   Kyle Busch 2092   -707  
21   Kasey Kahne 2037   -762