2005 Food City 500

2005 Food City 500
Race details
Race 5 of 36 in the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series
The 2005 Food City 500 program cover.
The 2005 Food City 500 program cover.
Date April 3, 2005 (2005-04-03)
Location Bristol Motor Speedway
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 0.533 miles (0.858 km)
Distance 500 laps, 266.5 mi (428.89 km)
Average speed 77.496 mph (124.718 km/h)
Attendance 160,000
Pole position
Driver
Robert Yates Racing
Time 15.022
Most laps led
Driver Rusty Wallace Penske Racing
Laps 157
Winner
No. 29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing
Television in the United States
Network FOX
Announcers Mike Joy, Larry McReynolds, Darrell Waltrip
Radio in the United States
Radio Performance Racing Network

The 2005 Food City 500 was the 5th race of the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season, held on April 3, 2005, at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee. Pole position was won by Elliott Sadler of Robert Yates Racing, who had a pole time of 15.022 seconds. Rusty Wallace would lead the most laps of the day with 157. In the end, Kevin Harvick would win the race.

Entry list

No. Driver Team Make
00 Carl Long McGlynn Racing Chevrolet
0 Mike Bliss Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet
01 Joe Nemechek MBV Motorsports Chevrolet
2 Rusty Wallace Penske-Jasper Racing Dodge
4 Mike Wallace Morgan–McClure Motorsports Chevrolet
5 Kyle Busch Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford
7 Robby Gordon Robby Gordon Motorsports Chevrolet
07 Dave Blaney Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet
08 Shane Hmiel Braun Racing Chevrolet
9 Kasey Kahne Evernham Motorsports Dodge
09 Johnny Sauter Phoenix Racing Dodge
10 Scott Riggs MBV Motorsports Chevrolet
11 Jason Leffler Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet
12 Ryan Newman Penske-Jasper Racing Dodge
15 Michael Waltrip Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet
16 Greg Biffle Roush Racing Ford
17 Matt Kenseth Roush Racing Ford
18 Bobby Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet
19 Jeremy Mayfield Evernham Motorsports Dodge
20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet
21 Ricky Rudd Wood Brothers Racing Ford
22 Scott Wimmer Bill Davis Racing Dodge
24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
25 Brian Vickers Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
27 Brad Teague Kirk Shelmerdine Racing Ford
29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
31 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. PPI Motorsports Chevrolet
34 Randy LaJoie Mach 1 Motorsports Chevrolet
37 Kevin Lepage R&J Racing Dodge
38 Elliott Sadler Robert Yates Racing Ford
40 Sterling Marlin Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge
41 Casey Mears Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge
42 Jamie McMurray Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge
43 Jeff Green Petty Enterprises Dodge
44 Terry Labonte Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
45 Kyle Petty Petty Enterprises Dodge
48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
49 Ken Schrader BAM Racing Dodge
50 Jimmy Spencer Arnold Motorsports Dodge
66 Hermie Sadler Peak Fitness Racing Ford
77 Travis Kvapil Penske-Jasper Racing Dodge
88 Dale Jarrett Robert Yates Racing Ford
92 Stanton Barrett Front Row Motorsports Chevrolet
97 Kurt Busch Roush Racing Ford
99 Carl Edwards Roush Racing Ford

Qualifying

Elliott Sadler would win the pole with a 15.022. Meanwhile, Carl Edwards would crash during qualifying after spinning off of Turn 2, causing him to start at the back.

Pos[1][2] No. Driver Make Speed Time Behind
1 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 127.733 15.022 0.000
2 07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 127.444 15.056 -0.034
3 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 127.048 15.103 -0.081
4 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 126.964 15.113 -0.091
5 77 Travis Kvapil Dodge 126.955 15.114 -0.092
6 43 Jeff Green Dodge 126.603 15.156 -0.134
7 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 126.536 15.164 -0.142
8 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 126.536 15.164 -0.142
9 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 126.503 15.168 -0.146
10 16 Greg Biffle Ford 126.503 15.168 -0.146
11 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 126.462 15.173 -0.151
12 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 126.403 15.180 -0.158
13 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 126.312 15.191 -0.169
14 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 126.303 15.192 -0.170
15 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 126.245 15.199 -0.177
16 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 126.179 15.207 -0.185
17 42 Jamie McMurray Dodge 126.104 15.216 -0.194
18 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr Chevrolet 126.013 15.227 -0.205
19 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 125.947 15.235 -0.213
20 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 125.947 15.235 -0.213
21 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 125.897 15.241 -0.219
22 4 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 125.897 15.241 -0.219
23 92 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet 125.782 15.255 -0.233
24 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 125.716 15.263 -0.241
25 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 125.642 15.272 -0.250
26 97 Kurt Busch Ford 125.568 15.281 -0.259
27 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 125.436 15.297 -0.275
28 10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 125.354 15.307 -0.285
29 50 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 125.313 15.312 -0.290
30 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 125.281 15.316 -0.294
31 41 Casey Mears Dodge 125.003 15.350 -0.328
32 22 Scott Wimmer Dodge 124.954 15.356 -0.334
33 08 Shane Hmiel Chevrolet 124.954 15.356 -0.334
34 6 Mark Martin Ford 124.922 15.360 -0.338
35 66 Hermie Sadler Ford 124.889 15.364 -0.342
36 11 Jason Leffler Chevrolet 124.646 15.394 -0.372
37 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 124.581 15.402 -0.380
38 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 124.258 15.442 -0.420
39 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 124.210 15.448 -0.426
40 1 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 123.770 15.503 -0.481
41 0 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 123.079 15.590 -0.568
42 99 Carl Edwards Ford 0.000 0.000 0.000
43 00 Carl Long Chevrolet 124.387 15.426 -0.404
Failed to qualify or withdrew
44 09 Johnny Sauter Dodge 124.162 15.454
45 37 Kevin Lepage Dodge 123.945 15.481
46 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 123.190 15.576
47 34 Randy LaJoie Chevrolet 121.813 15.752
48 27 Brad Teague Ford 120.999 15.858
WD 89 Jason Jarrett Dodge 0.000 0.000 0.000

Results

Fin[3][4] No. Driver Make Team Laps Led Status Pts Winnings
1 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing 500 109 running 185 $189,001
2 38 Elliott Sadler Ford Robert Yates Racing 500 35 running 175 $164,261
3 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet Joe Gibbs Racing 500 0 running 165 $151,986
4 8 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt, Inc. 500 0 running 160 $144,033
5 88 Dale Jarrett Ford Robert Yates Racing 500 0 running 155 $128,828
6 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 500 1 running 155 $132,986
7 77 Travis Kvapil Dodge Penske-Jasper Racing 500 0 running 146 $96,595
8 45 Kyle Petty Dodge Petty Enterprises 500 0 running 142 $102,903
9 16 Greg Biffle Ford Roush Racing 500 91 running 143 $110,640
10 10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet MBV Motorsports 500 0 running 134 $117,448
11 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge Chip Ganassi Racing 499 0 running 130 $115,978
12 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 498 0 running 127 $93,340
13 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge Penske-Jasper Racing 498 157 running 134 $126,298
14 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Evernham Motorsports 498 0 running 121 $117,615
15 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 498 28 running 123 $130,576
16 17 Matt Kenseth Ford Roush Racing 497 50 running 120 $128,401
17 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Evernham Motorsports 497 0 running 112 $110,260
18 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 496 10 running 114 $79,765
19 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt, Inc. 496 19 running 111 $110,669
20 07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing 495 0 running 103 $93,750
21 50 Jimmy Spencer Dodge Arnold Motorsports 492 0 running 100 $79,290
22 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet Joe Gibbs Racing 468 0 running 97 $117,315
23 49 Ken Schrader Dodge BAM Racing 467 0 running 94 $79,920
24 42 Jamie McMurray Dodge Chip Ganassi Racing 456 0 running 91 $90,290
25 21 Ricky Rudd Ford Wood Brothers Racing 452 0 running 88 $109,634
26 99 Carl Edwards Ford Roush Racing 447 0 running 85 $96,490
27 22 Scott Wimmer Dodge Bill Davis Racing 437 0 running 82 $103,813
28 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 428 0 running 79 $89,400
29 43 Jeff Green Dodge Petty Enterprises 427 0 running 76 $107,021
30 12 Ryan Newman Dodge Penske-Jasper Racing 418 0 running 73 $122,726
31 6 Mark Martin Ford Roush Racing 406 0 running 70 $95,440
32 66 Hermie Sadler Ford Peak Fitness Racing 395 0 running 67 $76,895
33 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet MBV Motorsports 393 0 running 64 $100,558
34 4 Mike Wallace Chevrolet Morgan–McClure Motorsports 379 0 crash 61 $76,785
35 97 Kurt Busch Ford Roush Racing 360 0 crash 58 $129,165
36 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing 358 0 crash 55 $106,020
37 0 Mike Bliss Chevrolet Haas CNC Racing 351 0 running 52 $79,635
38 11 Jason Leffler Chevrolet Joe Gibbs Racing 342 0 running 49 $76,585
39 32 Bobby Hamilton, Jr. Chevrolet PPI Motorsports 330 0 crash 46 $86,077
40 08 Shane Hmiel Chevrolet Braun Racing 305 0 overheating 43 $76,465
41 92 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet Front Row Motorsports 83 0 oil pressure 40 $76,415
42 00 Carl Long Chevrolet McGlynn Racing 37 0 overheating 0 $76,365
43 41 Casey Mears Dodge Chip Ganassi Racing 20 0 crash 34 $86,293

References

  1. ^ "Food City 500 Qualifying Results and Starting Lineup Bristol Motor Speedway NASCAR 2005". NASCAR Fantasy Racing Cheat Sheet. Retrieved June 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "Qualifying times: Food City 500". Crash. April 2, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2021.
  3. ^ "2005 Food City 500 - The Third Turn". www.thethirdturn.com. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  4. ^ "2005 Food City 500 race results". Racing-Reference. Archived from the original on April 28, 2021.
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