NASCAR: Daytona, Round 1
20th February 2005 - Daytona 500
Starting Grid
Pos No Driver Make
1. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford
2. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet
3. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet
4. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet
5. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet
6. 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet
7. 23 Mike Skinner Dodge
8. 37 Kevin Lepage Dodge
9. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge
10. 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet
11. 21 Ricky Rudd Ford
12. 10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet
13. 97 Kurt Busch Ford
14. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford
15. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet
16. 22 Scott Wimmer Dodge
17. 42 Jamie McMurray Dodge
18. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge
19. 5 Kyle Busch* Chevrolet
20. 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet
21. 100 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet
22. 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. Chevrolet
23. 16 Greg Biffle Ford
24. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge
25. 77 Travis Kvapil* Dodge
26. 43 Jeff Green Dodge
27. 99 Carl Edwards Ford
28. 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet
29. 41 Casey Mears Dodge
30. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet
31. 49 Ken Schrader Dodge
32. 6 Mark Martin Ford
33. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge
34. 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet
35. 0 Mike Bliss Chevrolet
36. 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge
37. 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge
38. 07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet
39. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford
40. 11 Jason Leffler Chevrolet
41. 136 Boris Said Chevrolet
42. 14 John Andretti Ford
43. 4 Mike Wallace Chevrolet
DNQ 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet
DNQ 09 Johnny Sauter Dodge
DNQ 192 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet
DNQ 155 Derrike Cope Chevrolet
DNQ 89 Morgan Shepherd Dodge
DNQ 13 Greg Sacks Dodge
DNQ 33 Kerry Earnhardt Chevrolet
DNQ 173 Eric McClure* Chevrolet
DNQ 152 Larry Gunselman Ford
DNQ 66 Hermie Sadler Ford
DNQ 34 Randy LaJoie Chevrolet
DNQ 193 Geoffrey Bodine Chevrolet
DNQ 80 Andy Belmont Ford
DNQ 27 Kirk Shelmerdine Unknown
Practice 5
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 47.248 0.000 0.000 190.484 0.000 0.000
2. 22 Scott Wimmer Dodge 47.272 0.024 0.024 190.387 0.097 0.097
3. 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet 47.282 0.010 0.034 190.347 0.040 0.137
4. 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 47.295 0.013 0.047 190.295 0.052 0.189
5. 5 Kyle Busch* Chevrolet 47.355 0.060 0.107 190.054 0.241 0.430
6. 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 47.360 0.005 0.112 190.034 0.020 0.450
7. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 47.413 0.053 0.165 189.821 0.213 0.663
8. 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 47.419 0.006 0.171 189.797 0.024 0.687
9. 100 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 47.534 0.115 0.286 189.338 0.459 1.146
10. 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 47.541 0.007 0.293 189.310 0.028 1.174
11. 10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 47.558 0.017 0.310 189.243 0.067 1.241
12. 43 Jeff Green Dodge 47.586 0.028 0.338 189.131 0.112 1.353
13. 77 Travis Kvapil* Dodge 47.642 0.056 0.394 188.909 0.222 1.575
14. 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. Chevrolet 47.653 0.011 0.405 188.865 0.044 1.619
15. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 47.672 0.019 0.424 188.790 0.075 1.694
16. 136 Boris Said Chevrolet 47.708 0.036 0.460 188.648 0.142 1.836
17. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 47.734 0.026 0.486 188.545 0.103 1.939
18. 0 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 47.759 0.025 0.511 188.446 0.099 2.038
19. 23 Mike Skinner Dodge 47.778 0.019 0.530 188.371 0.075 2.113
20. 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 47.790 0.012 0.542 188.324 0.047 2.160
21. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 47.792 0.002 0.544 188.316 0.008 2.168
22. 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 47.807 0.015 0.559 188.257 0.059 2.227
23. 99 Carl Edwards Ford 47.841 0.034 0.593 188.123 0.134 2.361
24. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 47.845 0.004 0.597 188.107 0.016 2.377
25. 14 John Andretti Ford 47.866 0.021 0.618 188.025 0.082 2.459
26. 16 Greg Biffle Ford 47.877 0.011 0.629 187.982 0.043 2.502
27. 42 Jamie McMurray Dodge 47.889 0.012 0.641 187.935 0.047 2.549
28. 11 Jason Leffler Chevrolet 47.895 0.006 0.647 187.911 0.024 2.573
29. 4 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 47.919 0.024 0.671 187.817 0.094 2.667
30. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 47.935 0.016 0.687 187.754 0.063 2.730
31. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 47.937 0.002 0.689 187.746 0.008 2.738
32. 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 47.942 0.005 0.694 187.727 0.019 2.757
33. 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 47.958 0.016 0.710 187.664 0.063 2.820
34. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 47.960 0.002 0.712 187.656 0.008 2.828
35. 41 Casey Mears Dodge 48.005 0.045 0.757 187.480 0.176 3.004
36. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 48.019 0.014 0.771 187.426 0.054 3.058
37. 07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 48.075 0.056 0.827 187.208 0.218 3.276
38. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 48.097 0.022 0.849 187.122 0.086 3.362
39. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 48.652 0.555 1.404 184.987 2.135 5.497
Happy Hour Times
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 47.265 0.000 0.000 190.416 0.000 0.000
2. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 47.301 0.036 0.036 190.271 0.145 0.145
3. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 47.315 0.014 0.050 190.214 0.057 0.202
4. 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 47.349 0.034 0.084 190.078 0.136 0.338
5. 42 Jamie McMurray Dodge 47.417 0.068 0.152 189.805 0.273 0.611
6. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 47.536 0.119 0.271 189.330 0.475 1.086
7. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 47.623 0.087 0.358 188.984 0.346 1.432
8. 07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 47.629 0.006 0.364 188.960 0.024 1.456
9. 10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 47.637 0.008 0.372 188.929 0.031 1.487
10. 14 John Andretti Ford 47.641 0.004 0.376 188.913 0.016 1.503
11. 6 Mark Martin Ford 47.644 0.003 0.379 188.901 0.012 1.515
12. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 47.647 0.003 0.382 188.889 0.012 1.527
13. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 47.666 0.019 0.401 188.814 0.075 1.602
14. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 47.675 0.009 0.410 188.778 0.036 1.638
15. 11 Jason Leffler Chevrolet 47.675 0.000 0.410 188.778 0.000 1.638
16. 99 Carl Edwards Ford 47.692 0.017 0.427 188.711 0.067 1.705
17. 100 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 47.700 0.008 0.435 188.679 0.032 1.737
18. 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 47.721 0.021 0.456 188.596 0.083 1.820
19. 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet 47.741 0.020 0.476 188.517 0.079 1.899
20. 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 47.758 0.017 0.493 188.450 0.067 1.966
21. 0 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 47.807 0.049 0.542 188.257 0.193 2.159
22. 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 47.820 0.013 0.555 188.206 0.051 2.210
23. 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 47.832 0.012 0.567 188.159 0.047 2.257
24. 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 47.833 0.001 0.568 188.155 0.004 2.261
25. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 47.844 0.011 0.579 188.111 0.044 2.305
26. 16 Greg Biffle Ford 47.853 0.009 0.588 188.076 0.035 2.340
27. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 47.854 0.001 0.589 188.072 0.004 2.344
28. 22 Scott Wimmer Dodge 47.889 0.035 0.624 187.935 0.137 2.481
29. 136 Boris Said Chevrolet 47.925 0.036 0.660 187.793 0.142 2.623
30. 41 Casey Mears Dodge 47.957 0.032 0.692 187.668 0.125 2.748
31. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 47.965 0.008 0.700 187.637 0.031 2.779
32. 43 Jeff Green Dodge 47.965 0.000 0.700 187.637 0.000 2.779
33. 37 Kevin Lepage Dodge 47.973 0.008 0.708 187.605 0.032 2.811
34. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 47.984 0.011 0.719 187.562 0.043 2.854
35. 23 Mike Skinner Dodge 47.991 0.007 0.726 187.535 0.027 2.881
36. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 48.019 0.028 0.754 187.426 0.109 2.990
37. 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. Chevrolet 48.027 0.008 0.762 187.395 0.031 3.021
38. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 48.033 0.006 0.768 187.371 0.024 3.045
39. 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 48.060 0.027 0.795 187.266 0.105 3.150
40. 77 Travis Kvapil* Dodge 48.083 0.023 0.818 187.176 0.090 3.240
41. 4 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 48.229 0.146 0.964 186.610 0.566 3.806
42. 5 Kyle Busch* Chevrolet 48.351 0.122 1.086 186.139 0.471 4.277
Race Result
Pos St No Driver Make Pts Bns Laps Winnings Status
1. 15 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 185 5 203 $1,497,150 Running
2. 13 97 Kurt Busch Ford 170 0 203 $1,106,130 Running
3. 5 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 170 5 203 $828,796 Running
4. 12 10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 160 0 203 $643,896 Running
5. 2 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 160 5 203 $533,579 Running
6. 32 6 Mark Martin Ford 150 0 203 $395,313 Running
7. 4 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 156 10 203 $442,610 Running
8. 18 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 142 0 203 $341,341 Running
9. 8 37 Kevin Lepage Dodge 138 0 203 $307,138 Running
10. 36 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 134 0 203 $317,646 Running
11. 39 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 130 0 203 $318,604 Running
12. 27 99 Carl Edwards Ford 127 0 203 $278,963 Running
13. 34 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 129 5 203 $290,671 Running
14. 38 07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 121 0 203 $270,363 Running
15. 1 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 118 0 203 $307,596 Running
16. 26 43 Jeff Green Dodge 115 0 203 $289,499 Running
17. 33 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 117 5 203 $273,321 Running
18. 35 0 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 109 0 203 $258,538 Running
19. 25 77 Travis Kvapil * Dodge 106 0 203 $267,788 Running
20. 9 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 108 5 203 $306,479 Running
21. 28 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 100 0 203 $266,738 Running
22. 37 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 97 0 203 $288,388 Running
23. 24 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 99 5 203 $283,158 Running
24. 11 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 91 0 202 $287,002 Running
25. 23 16 Greg Biffle Ford 88 0 201 $269,613 Running
26. 29 41 Casey Mears Dodge 85 0 199 $273,321 Running
27. 41 136 Boris Said Chevrolet 82 0 198 $249,838 Running
28. 30 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 84 5 198 $288,799 Running
29. 6 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 81 5 194 $294,608 Running
30. 7 23 Mike Skinner Dodge 73 0 187 $260,113 Accident
31. 42 14 John Andretti Ford 70 0 187 $247,538 Accident
32. 17 42 Jamie McMurray Dodge 67 0 184 $257,613 Accident
33. 16 22 Scott Wimmer Dodge 69 5 182 $265,110 Accident
34. 10 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet 61 0 178 $252,593 Engine
35. 22 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. Chevrolet 58 0 173 $245,468 Running
36. 40 11 Jason Leffler Chevrolet 55 0 168 $244,988 Accident
37. 3 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 57 5 161 $304,563 Engine
38. 19 5 Kyle Busch * Chevrolet 49 0 148 $252,063 Running
39. 31 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 46 0 120 $243,288 Engine
40. 21 100 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 43 0 39 $243,038 Engine
41. 43 4 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 40 0 35 $242,388 Overheating
42. 14 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 37 0 34 $292,124 Engine
43. 20 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 34 0 14 $276,444 Engine
Average Speed: 135.173 mph
Margin of Victory: .158 second
Time of Race: 03:45:16
Lead Changes: 22
Cautions: 15-18, 27-30, 86-89, 105-108, 144-147, 155-158, 162-165, 169-172, 184-187, 189-194, 199-201
Note: Scheduled for 200 laps, but completed 203 laps due to "Green-White-Checkered" rule.
Championship Standings
Pos Driver Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Winnings Team
1. Jeff Gordon 185 1 1 1 1 $1,559,600 Hendrick Motorsports
2. Kurt Busch 170 1 0 1 1 $1,154,580 Roush Racing
3. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 170 1 0 1 1 $875,241 Dale Earnhardt Inc
4. Scott Riggs 160 1 0 1 1 $643,896 MBV Motorsports
5. Jimmie Johnson 160 1 0 1 1 $746,524 Hendrick Motorsports
6. Tony Stewart 156 1 0 0 1 $495,055 Joe Gibbs Racing
7. Mark Martin 150 1 0 0 1 $440,758 Roush Racing
8. Sterling Marlin 142 1 0 0 1 $341,341 Chip Ganassi Racing
9. Kevin Lepage 138 1 0 0 1 $307,138 Competitive Edge Motorsports
10. Rusty Wallace 134 1 0 0 1 $356,091 Penske Racing
11. Elliott Sadler 130 1 0 0 0 $318,604 Robert Yates Racing
12. Joe Nemechek 129 1 0 0 0 $332,116 MB2 Motorsports
13. Carl Edwards 127 1 0 0 0 $278,963 Roush Racing
14. Dave Blaney 121 1 0 0 0 $270,363 Richard Childress Racing
15. Dale Jarrett 118 1 0 0 0 $345,041 Robert Yates Racing
16. Kyle Petty 117 1 0 0 0 $273,321 Petty Enterprises
17. Jeff Green 115 1 0 0 0 $289,499 Petty Enterprises
18. Mike Bliss 109 1 0 0 0 $258,538 Haas CNC Racing
19. Ryan Newman 108 1 0 0 0 $418,924 Penske Racing
20. Travis Kvapil* 106 1 0 0 0 $267,788 Penske/Jasper Racing
21. Brian Vickers 100 1 0 0 0 $300,183 Hendrick Motorsports
22. Jeremy Mayfield 99 1 0 0 0 $317,603 Evernham Motorsports
23. Kasey Kahne 97 1 0 0 0 $332,833 Evernham Motorsports
24. Ricky Rudd 91 1 0 0 0 $327,447 Wood Brothers Racing
25. Greg Biffle 88 1 0 0 0 $320,058 Roush Racing
26. Casey Mears 85 1 0 0 0 $312,766 Chip Ganassi Racing
27. Kevin Harvick 84 1 0 0 0 $288,799 Richard Childress Racing
28. Boris Said 82 1 0 0 0 $249,838 MB/Sutton Motorsports
29. Jeff Burton 81 1 0 0 0 $294,608 Richard Childress Racing
30. Mike Skinner 73 1 0 0 0 $260,113 Bill Davis Racing
31. John Andretti 70 1 0 0 0 $247,538 ppc Racing
32. Scott Wimmer 69 1 0 0 0 $265,110 Bill Davis Racing
33. Jamie McMurray 67 1 0 0 0 $257,613 Chip Ganassi Racing
34. Martin Truex Jr. 61 1 0 0 0 $252,593 Dale Earnhardt Inc
35. Bobby Hamilton Jr. 58 1 0 0 0 $245,468 PPI Motorsports
36. Michael Waltrip 57 1 0 0 0 $304,563 Dale Earnhardt Inc
37. Jason Leffler 55 1 0 0 0 $244,988 Joe Gibbs Racing
38. Kyle Busch* 49 1 0 0 0 $252,063 Hendrick Motorsports
39. Ken Schrader 46 1 0 0 0 $279,733 BAM Racing
40. Kenny Wallace 43 1 0 0 0 $243,038 Michael Waltrip Racing
41. Mike Wallace 40 1 0 0 0 $242,388 Morgan-McClure Motorsports
42. Matt Kenseth 37 1 0 0 0 $292,124 Roush Racing
43. Bobby Labonte 34 1 0 0 0 $319,889 Joe Gibbs Racing
* Series rookie