The Bristol Motor Speedway, formerly known as Bristol International Raceway and Bristol Raceway, is a NASCARshort track venue located in Bristol, Tennessee. Constructed in 1960, it held its first NASCAR race on July 30, 1961. Despite its short length, Bristol is among the most popular tracks on the NASCAR schedule because of its distinct features, which include extraordinarily steep banking, an all concrete surface, two pit roads, and stadium-like seating. It has also been named one of the loudest NASCAR tracks.
The first and only two-hour practice session would occur on Friday, August 26, at 12:00 PM EST.[2]Greg Biffle of Roush Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 15.247 and an average speed of 125.848 miles per hour (202.533 km/h).[3]
Qualifying was held on Friday, August 26, at 6:10 PM EST. Each driver would have two laps to set a fastest time; the fastest of the two would count as their official qualifying lap.[2]
Matt Kenseth of Roush Racing would win the pole, setting a time of 15.073 and an average speed of 127.300 miles per hour (204.869 km/h).[4]
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The 2005 Sharpie 500 was the 24th stock car race of the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season and the 45th iteration of the event The race was held on Saturday August 27 2005 before a crowd of 160 000 in Bristol Tennessee at Bristol Motor Speedway a 0 533 miles 0 858 km permanent oval shaped racetrack The race took the scheduled 500 laps to complete At race s end Matt Kenseth of Roush Racing would dominate the race to win his 10th career NASCAR Nextel Cup Series win and his first and only win of the season 1 To fill out the podium Jeff Burton of Richard Childress Racing and Greg Biffle of Roush Racing would finish second and third respectively 2005 Sharpie 500Race detailsRace 24 of 36 in the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup SeriesThe 2005 Sharpie 500 program cover featuring Rusty Wallace Artwork done by Sam Bass The painting is called Final Round DateAugust 27 2005Official name45th Annual Sharpie 500LocationBristol Tennessee Bristol Motor SpeedwayCoursePermanent racing facility0 533 mi 0 858 km Distance500 laps 266 5 mi 428 89 km Scheduled Distance500 laps 266 5 mi 428 89 km Average speed84 678 miles per hour 136 276 km h Attendance160 000Pole positionDriverMatt KensethRoush RacingTime15 073Most laps ledDriverMatt KensethRoush RacingLaps415WinnerNo 17Matt KensethRoush RacingTelevision in the United StatesNetworkTNTAnnouncersBill Weber Benny Parsons Wally Dallenbach Jr Radio in the United StatesRadioPerformance Racing Network Contents 1 Background 1 1 Entry list 2 Practice 3 Qualifying 3 1 Full qualifying results 4 Race results 5 ReferencesBackground edit nbsp The layout of Bristol Motor Speedway the venue where the race was held The Bristol Motor Speedway formerly known as Bristol International Raceway and Bristol Raceway is a NASCAR short track venue located in Bristol Tennessee Constructed in 1960 it held its first NASCAR race on July 30 1961 Despite its short length Bristol is among the most popular tracks on the NASCAR schedule because of its distinct features which include extraordinarily steep banking an all concrete surface two pit roads and stadium like seating It has also been named one of the loudest NASCAR tracks Entry list edit Driver Team Make Sponsor 0 Mike Bliss Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet CertainTeed 00 Johnny Benson Jr Michael Waltrip Racing Chevrolet Bryan Foods 01 Joe Nemechek MB2 Motorsports Chevrolet U S Army 2 Rusty Wallace Penske Racing Dodge Miller Lite 4 Mike Wallace Morgan McClure Motorsports Chevrolet Lucas Oil Food City 5 Kyle Busch Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Kellogg s Johnny Bravo 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford Reverse Viagra 7 Robby Gordon Robby Gordon Motorsports Chevrolet Jim Bean 07 Dave Blaney Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Happy Birthday Jack 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Dale Earnhardt Inc Chevrolet Budweiser 9 Kasey Kahne Evernham Motorsports Dodge Dodge Dealers UAW 09 Johnny Sauter Phoenix Racing Dodge Miccosukee Resort amp Gaming 10 Scott Riggs MBV Motorsports Chevrolet Checkers and Rally s 11 Terry Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet FedEx Express 12 Ryan Newman Penske Racing Dodge Alltel 15 Michael Waltrip Dale Earnhardt Inc Chevrolet NAPA Auto Parts 16 Greg Biffle Roush Racing Ford National Guard 17 Matt Kenseth Roush Racing Ford DeWalt 18 Bobby Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet Powerade LeBron James Interstate Batteries 19 Jeremy Mayfield Evernham Motorsports Dodge Dodge Dealers UAW 20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet The Home Depot 21 Ricky Rudd Wood Brothers Racing Ford Motorcraft Genuine Parts 22 Scott Wimmer Bill Davis Racing Dodge Caterpillar 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet DuPont 25 Brian Vickers Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet GMAC ditech com Scooby Doo 29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet GM Goodwrench Reese s Big Cup 31 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Cingular Wireless 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr PPI Motorsports Chevrolet Tide 34 P J Jones Mach 1 Motorsports Chevrolet PEO Pros 37 Tony Raines R amp J Racing Dodge BoSPOKER 38 Elliott Sadler Robert Yates Racing Ford M amp M s 40 Sterling Marlin Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge Coors Light 41 Casey Mears Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge Target 42 Jamie McMurray Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge Texaco Havoline 43 Jeff Green Petty Enterprises Dodge Cheerios Hamburger Helper 45 Kyle Petty Petty Enterprises Dodge Georgia Pacific Quilted Northern 48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Lowe s 49 Ken Schrader BAM Racing Dodge Schwan s Home Service 50 Jimmy Spencer Arnold Motorsports Dodge Allied Steel Buildings 66 Mike Garvey Peak Fitness Racing Ford EAS 75 Wayne Anderson Rinaldi Racing Dodge Rinaldi Air Conditioning 77 Travis Kvapil Penske Racing Dodge Kodak Jasper Engines amp Transmissions 80 Carl Long McGlynn Racing Chevrolet Royal Administration Services 88 Dale Jarrett Robert Yates Racing Ford UPS 89 Morgan Shepherd Shepherd Racing Ventures Dodge Victory in Jesus Dutch Quality Stone 92 Hermie Sadler Front Row Motorsports Chevrolet Kingsport Iron amp Metal 95 Stanton Barrett Stanton Barrett Motorsports Chevrolet Langley Properties 97 Kurt Busch Roush Racing Ford Sharpie Mini 99 Carl Edwards Roush Racing Ford Office Depot Official entry listPractice editThe first and only two hour practice session would occur on Friday August 26 at 12 00 PM EST 2 Greg Biffle of Roush Racing would set the fastest time in the session with a lap of 15 247 and an average speed of 125 848 miles per hour 202 533 km h 3 Pos Driver Team Make Time Speed 1 16 Greg Biffle Roush Racing Ford 15 247 125 848 2 5 Kyle Busch Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 15 283 125 551 3 10 Scott Riggs MBV Motorsports Chevrolet 15 332 125 150 Full practice resultsQualifying editQualifying was held on Friday August 26 at 6 10 PM EST Each driver would have two laps to set a fastest time the fastest of the two would count as their official qualifying lap 2 Matt Kenseth of Roush Racing would win the pole setting a time of 15 073 and an average speed of 127 300 miles per hour 204 869 km h 4 6 drivers would fail to qualify Wayne Anderson Mike Garvey Johnny Sauter Morgan Shepherd P J Jones and Tony Raines Full qualifying results edit Pos Driver Team Make Time Speed 1 17 Matt Kenseth Roush Racing Ford 15 073 127 300 2 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 15 085 127 199 3 07 Dave Blaney Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 15 090 127 157 4 16 Greg Biffle Roush Racing Ford 15 107 127 014 5 21 Ricky Rudd Wood Brothers Racing Ford 15 111 126 980 6 12 Ryan Newman Penske Racing Dodge 15 114 126 955 7 49 Ken Schrader BAM Racing Dodge 15 114 126 955 8 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr PPI Motorsports Chevrolet 15 122 126 888 9 38 Elliott Sadler Robert Yates Racing Ford 15 140 126 737 10 9 Kasey Kahne Evernham Motorsports Dodge 15 158 126 587 11 5 Kyle Busch Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 15 160 126 570 12 10 Scott Riggs MBV Motorsports Chevrolet 15 188 126 337 13 97 Kurt Busch Roush Racing Ford 15 202 126 220 14 41 Casey Mears Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge 15 210 126 154 15 4 Mike Wallace Morgan McClure Motorsports Chevrolet 15 213 126 129 16 19 Jeremy Mayfield Evernham Motorsports Dodge 15 215 126 112 17 20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 15 225 126 030 18 42 Jamie McMurray Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge 15 241 125 897 19 29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 15 248 125 840 20 2 Rusty Wallace Penske Racing Dodge 15 250 125 823 21 00 Johnny Benson Jr Michael Waltrip Racing Chevrolet 15 253 125 798 22 15 Michael Waltrip Dale Earnhardt Inc Chevrolet 15 266 125 691 23 25 Brian Vickers Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 15 277 125 601 24 31 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 15 280 125 576 25 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 15 287 125 518 26 45 Kyle Petty Petty Enterprises Dodge 15 303 125 387 27 0 Mike Bliss Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet 15 304 125 379 28 43 Jeff Green Petty Enterprises Dodge 15 312 125 313 29 48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 15 313 125 305 30 88 Dale Jarrett Robert Yates Racing Ford 15 316 125 281 31 77 Travis Kvapil Penske Racing Dodge 15 328 125 183 32 22 Scott Wimmer Bill Davis Racing Dodge 15 332 125 150 33 7 Robby Gordon Robby Gordon Motorsports Chevrolet 15 351 124 995 34 50 Jimmy Spencer Arnold Motorsports Dodge 15 356 124 954 35 01 Joe Nemechek MB2 Motorsports Chevrolet 15 369 124 849 36 95 Stanton Barrett Stanton Barrett Motorsports Chevrolet 15 389 124 687 37 99 Carl Edwards Roush Racing Ford 15 399 124 605 38 92 Hermie Sadler Front Row Motorsports Chevrolet 15 472 124 018 39 11 Terry Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 15 481 123 946 40 40 Sterling Marlin Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge 15 496 123 826 Qualified by owner s points 41 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Dale Earnhardt Inc Chevrolet 15 532 123 538 42 18 Bobby Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 15 554 123 364 Last car to make it on time 43 80 Carl Long McGlynn Racing Chevrolet 15 484 123 922 Failed to qualify 44 75 Wayne Anderson Rinaldi Racing Dodge 15 523 123 610 45 66 Mike Garvey Peak Fitness Racing Ford 15 558 123 332 46 09 Johnny Sauter Phoenix Racing Dodge 15 574 123 205 47 89 Morgan Shepherd Shepherd Racing Ventures Dodge 15 678 122 388 48 34 P J Jones Mach 1 Motorsports Chevrolet 15 683 122 349 49 37 Tony Raines R amp J Racing Dodge 15 688 122 310 Official qualifying resultsRace results editFin 5 St Driver Team Make Laps Led Status Pts Winnings 1 1 17 Matt Kenseth Roush Racing Ford 500 415 running 190 360 536 2 24 31 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 500 0 running 170 219 895 3 4 16 Greg Biffle Roush Racing Ford 500 1 running 170 168 225 4 5 21 Ricky Rudd Wood Brothers Racing Ford 500 0 running 160 156 514 5 20 2 Rusty Wallace Penske Racing Dodge 500 9 running 160 154 733 6 2 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 500 27 running 155 155 886 7 27 0 Mike Bliss Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet 500 4 running 151 106 650 8 17 20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 500 0 running 142 146 086 9 41 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Dale Earnhardt Inc Chevrolet 500 0 running 138 144 333 10 13 97 Kurt Busch Roush Racing Ford 500 0 running 134 148 625 11 7 49 Ken Schrader BAM Racing Dodge 500 0 running 130 96 000 12 35 01 Joe Nemechek MB2 Motorsports Chevrolet 500 0 running 127 126 558 13 9 38 Elliott Sadler Robert Yates Racing Ford 500 2 running 129 131 291 14 32 22 Scott Wimmer Bill Davis Racing Dodge 500 0 running 121 119 133 15 22 15 Michael Waltrip Dale Earnhardt Inc Chevrolet 500 0 running 118 121 139 16 25 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 500 0 running 115 107 025 17 15 4 Mike Wallace Morgan McClure Motorsports Chevrolet 500 0 running 112 91 675 18 16 19 Jeremy Mayfield Evernham Motorsports Dodge 500 18 running 114 117 345 19 31 77 Travis Kvapil Penske Racing Dodge 500 0 running 106 99 875 20 23 25 Brian Vickers Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 500 0 running 103 99 775 21 42 18 Bobby Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 500 21 running 105 123 550 22 28 43 Jeff Green Petty Enterprises Dodge 500 0 running 97 117 261 23 3 07 Dave Blaney Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 500 0 running 94 96 900 24 37 99 Carl Edwards Roush Racing Ford 499 0 running 91 101 875 25 26 45 Kyle Petty Petty Enterprises Dodge 499 0 running 88 101 008 26 18 42 Jamie McMurray Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge 498 0 running 85 93 415 27 39 11 Terry Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 497 0 running 82 84 905 28 34 50 Jimmy Spencer Arnold Motorsports Dodge 493 0 running 79 81 395 29 40 40 Sterling Marlin Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge 491 0 running 76 111 693 30 38 92 Hermie Sadler Front Row Motorsports Chevrolet 491 0 running 73 81 675 31 30 88 Dale Jarrett Robert Yates Racing Ford 478 0 running 70 115 223 32 43 80 Carl Long McGlynn Racing Chevrolet 472 0 running 67 80 955 33 11 5 Kyle Busch Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 448 0 running 64 89 795 34 14 41 Casey Mears Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge 427 0 running 61 100 393 35 8 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr PPI Motorsports Chevrolet 411 0 running 58 90 172 36 29 48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 410 0 engine 55 128 956 37 19 29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 352 3 crash 57 127 316 38 33 7 Robby Gordon Robby Gordon Motorsports Chevrolet 332 0 oil leak 49 80 270 39 6 12 Ryan Newman Penske Racing Dodge 317 0 crash 46 125 151 40 12 10 Scott Riggs MBV Motorsports Chevrolet 309 0 engine 43 88 050 41 36 95 Stanton Barrett Stanton Barrett Motorsports Chevrolet 251 0 engine 40 79 900 42 10 9 Kasey Kahne Evernham Motorsports Dodge 212 0 crash 37 111 840 43 21 00 Johnny Benson Jr Michael Waltrip Racing Chevrolet 78 0 electrical 34 79 962 Failed to qualify 44 75 Wayne Anderson Rinaldi Racing Dodge 45 66 Mike Garvey Peak Fitness Racing Ford 46 09 Johnny Sauter Phoenix Racing Dodge 47 89 Morgan Shepherd Shepherd Racing Ventures Dodge 48 34 P J Jones Mach 1 Motorsports Chevrolet 49 37 Tony Raines R amp J Racing DodgeReferences edit Kenseth wins at Bristol Deseret News Associated Press 2005 08 28 Retrieved 2021 11 25 a b Jayski s Silly Season Site Bristol 2 Race Info Rundown Page 2005 12 21 Archived from the original on 2005 12 21 Retrieved 2021 11 25 Biffle fastest in final practice us motorsport com Retrieved 2021 11 25 Kenseth wins pole at Bristol The Spokesman Review www spokesman com Retrieved 2021 11 25 2005 Sharpie 500 The Third Turn www thethirdturn com Retrieved 2021 11 25 Previous race 2005 GFS Marketplace 400 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series2005 season Next race 2005 Sony HD 500 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2005 Sharpie 500 amp oldid 1181214424, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
