The 2005 Aaron's 499 was the 9th race of the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season, held on May 1, 2005, at Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama. The race was won by Jeff Gordon, who led 139 laps of the 194 lap race. The race was extended from the scheduled 188 laps due to a late race caution.

Entry list

No.[1] Driver Make Team
00 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet Buffy Waltrip
0 Mike Bliss Chevrolet Gene Haas
01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet Nelson Bowers
1 Martin Truex Jr Chevrolet Teresa Earnhardt
2 Rusty Wallace Dodge Roger Penske
4 Mike Wallace Chevrolet Larry McClure
5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet Rick Hendrick
6 Mark Martin Ford Jack Roush
07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet Richard Childress
7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet James Smith
8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet Teresa Earnhardt
09 Johnny Sauter Dodge James Finch
9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Ray Evernham
10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet James Rocco
11 Jason Leffler Chevrolet J D Gibbs
12 Ryan Newman Dodge Roger Penske
15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet Teresa Earnhardt
16 Greg Biffle Ford Geoff Smith
17 Matt Kenseth Ford Mark Martin
18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet Joe Gibbs
19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Ray Evernham
20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet Joe Gibbs
21 Ricky Rudd Ford Glen Wood
22 Scott Wimmer Dodge Bill Davis
23 Mike Skinner Dodge Gail Davis
24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet Rick Hendrick
25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet Mary Hendrick
29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Richard Childress
31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Richard Childress
32 Bobby Hamilton Jr Chevrolet Calvin Wells III
33 Kerry Earnhardt Chevrolet Richard Childress
36 Boris Said Chevrolet Bob Sutton
37 Kevin Lepage Dodge John Carter
38 Elliott Sadler Ford Robert Yates
40 Sterling Marlin Dodge Felix Sabates
41 Casey Mears Dodge Chip Ganassi
42 Jamie McMurray Dodge Floyd Ganassi
43 Jeff Green Dodge Richard L Petty
45 Kyle Petty Dodge Kyle Petty
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Jeff Gordon
49 Ken Schrader Dodge Elizabeth Morgenthau
66 Hermie Sadler Ford Jeff Stec
77 Travis Kvapil Dodge Douglas Bawel
88 Dale Jarrett Ford Robert Yates
92 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet Bob Jenkins
97 Kurt Busch Ford Georgetta Roush
99 Carl Edwards Ford Jack Roush

Qualifying

Pos[2][3] No. Driver Make Speed Time Behind
1 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 189.804 50.452 0.000
2 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 188.988 50.670 -0.218
3 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 188.548 50.788 -0.336
4 10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 188.474 50.808 -0.356
5 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 188.237 50.872 -0.420
6 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 188.226 50.875 -0.423
7 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 188.156 50.894 -0.442
8 07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 187.919 50.958 -0.506
9 77 Travis Kvapil Dodge 187.857 50.975 -0.523
10 97 Kurt Busch Ford 187.831 50.982 -0.530
11 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 187.713 51.014 -0.562
12 36 Boris Said Chevrolet 187.471 51.080 -0.628
13 42 Jamie McMurray Dodge 187.427 51.092 -0.640
14 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 187.350 51.113 -0.661
15 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 187.298 51.127 -0.675
16 6 Mark Martin Ford 187.276 51.133 -0.681
17 22 Scott Wimmer Dodge 187.276 51.133 -0.681
18 11 Jason Leffler Chevrolet 187.265 51.136 -0.684
19 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 187.247 51.141 -0.689
20 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 187.232 51.145 -0.693
21 99 Carl Edwards Ford 187.192 51.156 -0.704
22 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 187.192 51.156 -0.704
23 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 187.071 51.189 -0.737
24 1 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 187.068 51.190 -0.738
25 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 186.955 51.221 -0.769
26 41 Casey Mears Dodge 186.849 51.250 -0.798
27 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 186.710 51.288 -0.836
28 0 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 186.685 51.295 -0.843
29 16 Greg Biffle Ford 186.536 51.336 -0.884
30 66 Hermie Sadler Ford 186.529 51.338 -0.886
31 33 Kerry Earnhardt Chevrolet 186.496 51.347 -0.895
32 1 Martin Truex Jr Chevrolet 186.351 51.387 -0.935
33 4 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 186.198 51.429 -0.977
34 23 Mike Skinner Dodge 186.148 51.443 -0.991
35 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 186.108 51.454 -1.002
36 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 185.934 51.502 -1.050
37 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 185.934 51.502 -1.050
38 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 185.877 51.518 -1.066
39 43 Jeff Green Dodge 185.848 51.526 -1.074
40 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr Chevrolet 185.729 51.559 -1.107
41 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 185.348 51.665 -1.213
42 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 183.988 52.047 -1.595
43 09 Johnny Sauter Dodge 185.151 51.720 -1.268
Failed to qualify
44 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 185.104 51.733 -1.281
45 37 Kevin Lepage Dodge 184.623 51.868 -1.416
46 00 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 184.338 51.948 -1.496
47 92 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet 184.038 52.032 -1.580

Results

Fin[4] St No. Driver Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 2 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 194 139 running 190
2 11 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 194 2 running 175
3 38 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 194 2 running 170
4 22 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 194 0 running 160
5 13 42 Jamie McMurray Dodge 194 0 running 155
6 3 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 194 9 running 155
7 10 97 Kurt Busch Ford 194 1 running 151
8 42 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 194 1 running 147
9 14 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 194 0 running 138
10 27 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 194 0 running 134
11 23 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 194 0 running 130
12 1 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 194 12 running 132
13 29 16 Greg Biffle Ford 194 2 running 129
14 26 41 Casey Mears Dodge 193 0 running 121
15 36 8 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Chevrolet 193 3 running 123
16 43 09 Johnny Sauter Dodge 192 0 running 115
17 31 33 Kerry Earnhardt Chevrolet 190 0 running 112
18 9 77 Travis Kvapil Dodge 188 0 crash 109
19 8 07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 187 0 running 106
20 6 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 186 8 crash 108
21 32 1 Martin Truex, Jr. Chevrolet 186 0 crash 100
22 20 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 180 0 running 97
23 15 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 174 1 engine 99
24 19 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 172 0 running 91
25 39 43 Jeff Green Dodge 172 0 running 88
26 18 11 Jason Leffler Chevrolet 171 0 running 85
27 4 10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 171 4 running 87
28 33 4 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 171 1 running 84
29 30 66 Hermie Sadler Ford 170 0 rear end 76
30 7 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 170 0 running 73
31 24 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 169 1 running 75
32 21 99 Carl Edwards Ford 166 0 running 67
33 16 6 Mark Martin Ford 166 3 running 69
34 25 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 162 0 running 61
35 12 36 Boris Said Chevrolet 146 0 crash 58
36 28 0 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 141 0 crash 55
37 37 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 139 0 crash 52
38 17 22 Scott Wimmer Dodge 139 0 crash 49
39 5 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 135 5 crash 51
40 40 32 Bobby Hamilton, Jr. Chevrolet 132 0 crash 43
41 35 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 132 0 crash 40
42 34 23 Mike Skinner Dodge 132 0 crash 37
43 41 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 106 0 running 34

References

  1. ^ "2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Aaron's 499 Entry List - Talladega Superspeedway". frcs.pro. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "Qualifying times: Aaron's 499". Crash. April 30, 2005. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  3. ^ "Aarons 499 Qualifying Results and Starting Lineup Talladega Superspeedway NASCAR 2005". NASCAR Fantasy Racing Cheat Sheet. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  4. ^ "2005 Aaron's 499 - The Third Turn". www.thethirdturn.com. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_Aaron%27s_499