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The 2005 Subway 500 was the 32nd stock car racing race of the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season, the sixth race of the 2005 Chase for the Nextel Cup , and the 57th iteration of the event . The race was held on Sunday, October 23, before a crowd of 72,000 in Martinsville, Virginia at Martinsville Speedway , a 0.526 miles (0.847 km) permanent oval-shaped short track. The race took the scheduled 500 laps to complete. At race's end, Jeff Gordon of Hendrick Motorsports would hold off the field on the final restart with three to go to take his 73rd career NASCAR Nextel Cup Series win and his fourth and final win of the season, completing a Martinsville sweep.[ 1] Tony Stewart of Joe Gibbs Racing and Jimmie Johnson of Hendrick Motorsports would finish second and third, respectively.
The layout of Martinsville Speedway , the venue where the race was held. Martinsville Speedway is a NASCAR -owned stock car racing track located in Henry County , in Ridgeway, Virginia , just to the south of Martinsville . At 0.526 miles (0.847 km) in length, it is the shortest track in the NASCAR Cup Series . The track was also one of the first paved oval tracks in NASCAR, being built in 1947 by H. Clay Earles . It is also the only remaining race track that has been on the NASCAR circuit from its beginning in 1948.
# Driver Team Make Sponsor 0 Mike Bliss Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet Haas Automation , Best Buy 00 Carl Long McGlynn Racing Chevrolet carloans.com 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 5 Kyle Busch Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Kellogg's 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford Viagra 7 Robby Gordon Robby Gordon Motorsports Chevrolet Menards 07 Dave Blaney Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Jack Daniel's 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet Budweiser 08 Derrike Cope McGlynn Racing Chevrolet Royal Administration Services 9 Kasey Kahne Evernham Motorsports Dodge Dodge Dealers , UAW 09 Bobby Hamilton Phoenix Racing Dodge Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts 10 Scott Riggs MBV Motorsports Chevrolet Valvoline , Herbie: Fully Loaded 11 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet FedEx Freight 12 Ryan Newman Penske Racing Dodge Alltel 15 Michael Waltrip Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet NAPA Auto Parts 16 Greg Biffle Roush Racing Ford Subway , National Guard 17 Matt Kenseth Roush Racing Ford DeWalt 18 Bobby Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet Carenet Health , Interstate Batteries 19 Jeremy Mayfield Evernham Motorsports Dodge Dodge Dealers , UAW 20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet The Home Depot LIthium-ion Power Tools 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 29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet GM Goodwrench 31 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Cingular Wireless 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. PPI Motorsports Chevrolet Tide 34 Joey McCarthy Mach 1 Motorsports Chevrolet Oak Glove Company 37 Jimmy Spencer R&J Racing Dodge BoSPOKER 38 Elliott Sadler Robert Yates Racing Ford M&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 , Breast Cancer Research Foundation 42 Jamie McMurray Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge Texaco , Havoline 43 Jeff Green Petty Enterprises Dodge Cheerios , Betty Crocker 45 Kyle Petty Petty Enterprises Dodge Georgia-Pacific Brawny 48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Lowe's 49 Ken Schrader BAM Racing Dodge Schwan's Home Service 61 Wayne Anderson Buddy Sisco Racing Dodge Air Frame International 66 Hermie Sadler Peak Fitness Racing Ford Virginians for Jerry Kilgore 75 Mike Garvey Rinaldi Racing Dodge Rinaldi Air Conditioning , Universal Paving 77 Travis Kvapil Penske Racing Dodge Kodak , Jasper Engines & Transmissions 88 Dale Jarrett Robert Yates Racing Ford UPS 89 Morgan Shepherd Shepherd Racing Ventures Dodge Racing with Jesus , Dutch Quality Stone 92 Chad Chaffin Front Row Motorsports Chevrolet Oak Glove Company 95 Stanton Barrett Stanton Barrett Motorsports Chevrolet Stanton Barrett Motorsports 97 Kurt Busch Roush Racing Ford Irwin Industrial Tools 99 Carl Edwards Roush Racing Ford Office Depot Official entry list
The first practice session would occur on Friday, October 21, at 11:20 AM EST and would last for two hours.[ 2] Tony Stewart of Joe Gibbs Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with 19.352 and an average speed of 97.850 miles per hour (157.474 km/h).[ 3]
The second practice session would occur on Saturday, October 22, at 9:30 AM EST and would last for 45 minutes.[ 2] Jimmie Johnson of Hendrick Motorsports would set the fastest time in the session, with 19.583 and an average speed of 96.696 miles per hour (155.617 km/h).[ 4]
Third and final practice [ edit ] The third and final practice session, sometimes referred as Happy Hour, would occur on Saturday, October 22, at 11:10 AM EST and would last for 45 minutes.[ 2] Denny Hamlin of Joe Gibbs Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with 19.548 and an average speed of 96.869 miles per hour (155.896 km/h).[ 5]
Qualifying would take place on Friday, October 21, at 3:10 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]
Tony Stewart of Joe Gibbs Racing would win the pole, setting a time of 19.306 and an average speed of 98.084 miles per hour (157.851 km/h).[ 6]
Full qualifying results [ edit ] Fin[ 7] St # Driver Team Make Laps Led Status Pts Winnings 1 15 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 500 151 running 185 $184,926 2 1 20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 500 283 running 180 $179,651 3 6 48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 500 0 running 165 $136,441 4 10 18 Bobby Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 500 0 running 160 $125,075 5 21 31 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 500 0 running 155 $107,795 6 14 97 Kurt Busch Roush Racing Ford 500 0 running 150 $124,050 7 30 42 Jamie McMurray Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge 500 0 running 146 $90,775 8 5 11 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 500 0 running 142 $75,150 9 23 5 Kyle Busch Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 500 0 running 138 $83,650 10 4 12 Ryan Newman Penske Racing Dodge 500 0 running 134 $120,391 11 2 21 Ricky Rudd Wood Brothers Racing Ford 500 2 running 135 $103,064 12 25 17 Matt Kenseth Roush Racing Ford 500 19 running 132 $116,461 13 24 49 Ken Schrader BAM Racing Dodge 500 17 running 129 $71,525 14 13 45 Kyle Petty Petty Enterprises Dodge 500 0 running 121 $90,858 15 29 29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 500 0 running 118 $115,986 16 19 07 Dave Blaney Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 500 10 running 120 $78,600 17 34 9 Kasey Kahne Evernham Motorsports Dodge 500 0 running 112 $103,975 18 20 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet 500 0 running 109 $113,483 19 3 2 Rusty Wallace Penske Racing Dodge 500 0 running 106 $101,083 20 22 16 Greg Biffle Roush Racing Ford 500 6 running 108 $85,275 21 12 77 Travis Kvapil Penske Racing Dodge 500 0 running 100 $76,525 22 16 41 Casey Mears Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge 499 0 running 97 $92,433 23 8 01 Joe Nemechek MB2 Motorsports Chevrolet 499 0 running 94 $91,133 24 26 10 Scott Riggs MBV Motorsports Chevrolet 499 0 running 91 $87,433 25 36 22 Scott Wimmer Bill Davis Racing Dodge 499 0 running 88 $85,047 26 18 99 Carl Edwards Roush Racing Ford 499 0 running 85 $82,650 27 39 15 Michael Waltrip Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet 498 12 running 87 $94,299 28 7 19 Jeremy Mayfield Evernham Motorsports Dodge 497 0 running 79 $93,280 29 9 38 Elliott Sadler Robert Yates Racing Ford 497 0 running 76 $103,791 30 43 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. PPI Motorsports Chevrolet 494 0 running 73 $66,725 31 28 88 Dale Jarrett Robert Yates Racing Ford 492 0 running 70 $97,783 32 41 66 Hermie Sadler Peak Fitness Racing Ford 489 0 running 67 $63,550 33 38 08 Derrike Cope McGlynn Racing Chevrolet 488 0 running 64 $64,375 34 35 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 468 0 running 61 $81,375 35 27 4 Mike Wallace Morgan–McClure Motorsports Chevrolet 448 0 running 58 $63,325 36 17 25 Brian Vickers Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 425 0 running 55 $71,275 37 11 43 Jeff Green Petty Enterprises Dodge 409 0 engine 52 $92,161 38 32 40 Sterling Marlin Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Dodge 370 0 crash 49 $91,083 39 37 09 Bobby Hamilton Phoenix Racing Dodge 339 0 oil leak 46 $63,115 40 40 37 Jimmy Spencer R&J Racing Dodge 235 0 electrical 43 $63,065 41 31 0 Mike Bliss Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet 173 0 crash 40 $63,015 42 33 7 Robby Gordon Robby Gordon Motorsports Chevrolet 115 0 engine 37 $62,960 43 42 95 Stanton Barrett Stanton Barrett Motorsports Chevrolet 110 0 engine 34 $62,008 Failed to qualify 44 92 Chad Chaffin Front Row Motorsports Chevrolet 45 34 Joey McCarthy Mach 1 Motorsports Chevrolet 46 00 Carl Long McGlynn Racing Dodge 47 75 Mike Garvey Rinaldi Racing Dodge 48 89 Morgan Shepherd Shepherd Racing Ventures Dodge 49 61 Wayne Anderson Buddy Sisco Racing Dodge Official race results
^ "Gordon wins at Martinsville" . products.kitsapsun.com . Retrieved November 27, 2021 .^ a b c d "Jayski's® Silly Season Site - Martinsville 2 Race Info / Rundown Page" . December 12, 2005. Archived from the original on December 12, 2005. Retrieved November 27, 2021 .^ "NASCAR.com - Races - Martinsville 2 Practice 1 Results" . December 17, 2005. Archived from the original on December 17, 2005. Retrieved November 27, 2021 .^ "NASCAR.com - Races - Martinsville 2 Practice 2 Results" . December 17, 2005. Archived from the original on December 17, 2005. Retrieved November 27, 2021 .^ "NASCAR.com - Races - Martinsville 2 Practice 3 Results" . December 17, 2005. Archived from the original on December 17, 2005. Retrieved November 27, 2021 .^ Press - 10/22/2005, the Associated. "Stewart wins pole for Subway 500 at Martinsville" . Montana Standard . Retrieved November 27, 2021 . {{cite web }}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link )^ "2005 Subway 500 - The Third Turn" . www.thethirdturn.com . Retrieved November 26, 2021 .
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