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NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 3 of 36
Sunday, March 13, 2005 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV
267 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (400.500 miles)

Time of race: 3:18:32 Average speed: 121.038 mph Pole speed: 173.745 mph	Cautions: 10 for 46 laps Margin of victory: 1.661 sec Attendance: 156000 Lead changes: 25
Green flag passes: 1,727 (7.8 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	9	48	Jimmie Johnson	Lowe's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	267	428066	running	107	165
2	10	5	Kyle Busch	Kellogg's / Robots (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	267	244800	running	0	145
3	5	97	Kurt Busch	Sharpie / Irwin Industrial Tools (Jack Roush)	Ford	267	249125	running	40	170
4	11	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	267	197911	running	0	160
5	42	29	Kevin Harvick	GM Goodwrench (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	267	179486	running	0	130
6	3	16	Greg Biffle	National Guard (Jack Roush)	Ford	267	139600	running	52	155
7	15	41	Casey Mears	Energizer (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	267	139083	running	0	146
8	8	17	Matt Kenseth	DeWalt Power Tools (Jack Roush)	Ford	267	151111	running	0	142
9	1	12	Ryan Newman	Mobil 1 Ext. Performance / Alltel (Roger Penske)	Dodge	267	148511	running	44	143
10	23	20	Tony Stewart	The Home Depot (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	267	147891	running	0	134
11	16	32	Bobby Hamilton, Jr.	Tide (Cal Wells)	Chevrolet	267	117908	running	0	130
12	21	2	Rusty Wallace	Mobil Clean 7500 / Miller Lite (Roger Penske)	Dodge	267	129283	running	0	127
13	29	07	Dave Blaney	Jack Daniel's (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	267	106100	running	7	129
14	20	99	Carl Edwards	World Financial Group (Jack Roush)	Ford	267	104025	running	0	121
15	22	42	Jamie McMurray	Texaco / Havoline (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	267	105925	running	0	118
16	18	0	Mike Bliss	NetZero / Best Buy (Gene Haas)	Chevrolet	267	94925	running	0	115
17	24	31	Jeff Burton	Cingular Wireless (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	267	118970	running	0	112
18	13	88	Dale Jarrett	UPS (Yates Racing)	Ford	267	125683	running	0	109
19	12	01	Joe Nemechek	U.S. Army (Nelson Bowers)	Chevrolet	267	112583	running	0	106
20	26	19	Jeremy Mayfield	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	267	117220	running	0	103
21	36	15	Michael Waltrip	NAPA Auto Parts (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	266	115439	running	0	100
22	17	11	Jason Leffler	FedEx Express (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	266	84425	running	0	97
23	39	43	Jeff Green	Cheerios / Betty Crocker (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	266	115061	running	1	99
24	30	4	Mike Wallace	Lucas Oil Products (Larry McClure)	Chevrolet	266	85950	running	1	96
25	35	45	Kyle Petty	Georgia-Pacific / Brawny (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	266	95958	running	2	93
26	6	77	Travis Kvapil	Mobil Clean 5000 / Kodak / Jasper (Doug Bawel)	Dodge	266	90900	running	9	90
27	28	22	Scott Wimmer	Caterpillar (Bill Davis)	Dodge	266	98947	running	0	82
28	37	14	John Andretti	VB/APlus at Sunoco (Greg Pollex)	Ford	265	77900	running	0	79
29	2	38	Elliott Sadler	M&M's (Yates Racing)	Ford	265	117691	running	0	76
30	19	6	Mark Martin	Viagra (Jack Roush)	Ford	243	95950	running	0	73
31	4	10	Scott Riggs	Valvoline (James Rocco)	Chevrolet	243	85250	running	0	70
32	41	73	Eric McClure	ARC Dehooker / joinrfa.org (Ed Raabe)	Chevrolet	237	77050	engine	0	67
33	40	66	Hermie Sadler	Peak Fitness / Stratosphere LV (Jeff Stec)	Ford	226	77800	crash	0	64
34	14	49	Ken Schrader	Schwan's Home Service (Beth Ann Morgenthau)	Dodge	225	76650	running	0	61
35	25	40	Sterling Marlin	Coors Light (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	219	104358	running	1	63
36	38	34	Randy LaJoie	Mach One Inc. (William Edwards)	Chevrolet	182	76250	engine	0	55
37	33	21	Ricky Rudd	Motorcraft Genuine Parts (Wood Brothers)	Ford	181	103239	running	0	52
38	7	9	Kasey Kahne	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	154	107900	crash	1	54
39	27	7	Robby Gordon	Harrah's (Robby Gordon)	Chevrolet	57	75625	engine	0	46
40	43	89	Morgan Shepherd	Victory in Jesus / Red Line Oil (Morgan Shepherd)	Dodge	39	75400	engine	2	48
41	31	18	Bobby Labonte	Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	15	109780	crash	0	40
42	34	8	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	Budweiser (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	11	122433	crash	0	37
43	32	25	Brian Vickers	GMAC / ditech.com (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	11	83166	crash	0	34

Name	Nbr	Reason
To the back:
Scott Riggs	10	transmission change
Ken Schrader	49	engine change

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	Stanton Barrett	92	Master Spas / First Trust Portfolios	Bob Jenkins	Chevrolet
47	Stan Boyd	79	Michigan Amber Alert	John Conely	Chevrolet
48	Carl Long	00	Buyer's Choice / Howes Lubricator	Raynard McGlynn	Chevrolet
49	Kirk Shelmerdine	27	Freddie B's	Kirk Shelmerdine	Ford

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason	Free Pass
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	12	12
	13	19	7	#8,18,21,25,49 accident turn 1	none
	20	59	40
	60	63	4	oil on track	#4
	64	65	2
	66	69	4	#17,20,24,31,38,99 accident turn 4	#45
	70	86	17
	87	90	4	#11,40,49 accident turn 4	#34
	91	101	11
	102	107	6	#9 accident turn 4	#42
	108	125	18
	126	129	4	debris	#17
	130	175	46
	176	180	5	debris	#99
	181	194	14
	195	198	4	#10 spun turn 4	#38
	199	206	8
	207	210	4	debris	#4
	211	224	14
	225	228	4	#66 accident turn 2	#14
	229	267	39
Percent of race run under caution: 17.2% Average green flag run: 20.1 laps

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Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Greg Biffle	1	14	14
Mike Wallace	15	15	1
Kyle Petty	16	17	2
Morgan Shepherd	18	19	2
Kurt Busch	20	22	3
Greg Biffle	23	60	38
Sterling Marlin	61	61	1
Travis Kvapil	62	64	3
Ryan Newman	65	87	23
Kasey Kahne	88	88	1
Ryan Newman	89	91	3
Travis Kvapil	92	97	6
Ryan Newman	98	102	5
Dave Blaney	103	109	7
Kurt Busch	110	146	37
Jimmie Johnson	147	177	31
Jeff Green	178	178	1
Ryan Newman	179	182	4
Jimmie Johnson	183	195	13
Ryan Newman	196	200	5
Jimmie Johnson	201	207	7
Ryan Newman	208	210	3
Jimmie Johnson	211	211	1
Ryan Newman	212	212	1
Jimmie Johnson	213	267	55

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Kurt Busch	510
2	Jimmie Johnson	500	-10
3	Greg Biffle	428	-82
4	Jeff Gordon	418	-92
5	Carl Edwards	408	-102
6	Tony Stewart	402	-108
7	Rusty Wallace	395	-115
8	Ryan Newman	389	-121
9	Mark Martin	374	-136
10	Kevin Harvick	369	-141
11	Dale Jarrett	357	-153
12	Mike Bliss	351	-159
13	Elliott Sadler	348	-162
14	Jamie McMurray	345	-165
15	Casey Mears	328	-182
16	Kyle Petty	324	-186
17	Sterling Marlin	323	-187
18	Dave Blaney	311	-199
19	Jeff Green	301	-209
20	Jeff Burton	299	-211
21	Scott Riggs	294	-216