2005 Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500

Race 33 of 36

Atlanta
325 laps
Time of race: 3:24:31
Average speed of winner: 146.834 mph
Margin of victory: 2.712 sec.
Lead changes: 27 among 12 drivers
Cautions: 9 for 39 laps
Fastest lap: Elliott Sadler
Lap leaders: Newman pole, Sadler 1-2, Edwards 3-6, Sadler 7-14, Edwards 15-18, Martin 19-50, Edwards 51, Petty 52, Earnhardt, Jr. 53-58, Stewart 59, Earnhardt, Jr. 60-66, Green 67, Earnhardt, Jr. 68-104, Edwards 105, Earnhardt, Jr. 106-130, Ky. Busch 131-134, Biffle 135-139, Earnhardt, Jr. 140-159, Newman 160, Earnhardt, Jr. 161-206, Edwards 207, Earnhardt, Jr. 208, Edwards 209-229, Bliss 230, Martin 231-241, Edwards 242-288, Kenseth 289, Edwards 290-325

Race notes: Debut for Reed Sorenson. Finale for Bobby Hamilton.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	2	Carl Edwards	99	Office Depot	Ford	Roush	Osborne	193.420	325	8	115	running	314700	185
2	24	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Letarte	190.463	325	0	0	running	236836	170
3	4	Mark Martin	6	Viagra	Ford	Roush	Tryson	192.520	325	2	43	running	174200	170
4	17	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Jr.	191.080	325	7	142	running	207808	170
5	23	Matt Kenseth	17	USG Sheetrock/DeWalt	Ford	Roush	Reiser	190.470	325	1	1	running	161486	160
6	28	Jamie McMurray	42	Texaco/Havoline	Dodge	Ganassi	Wingo	189.928	325	0	0	running	119500	150
7	16	Greg Biffle	16	National Guard/Charter	Ford	Roush	Richert	191.080	325	1	5	running	118150	151
8	41	Jeff Burton	31	Cingular Wireless	Chevrolet	Childress	Martin	187.824	325	0	0	running	133645	142
9	10	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Zipadelli	191.688	325	1	1	running	143311	143
10	3	Elliott Sadler	38	M&M's Minis	Ford	Yates	Buskirk	193.373	325	2	10	running	157641	139
11	37	Michael Waltrip	15	NAPA Auto Parts	Chevrolet	DEI	Gibson	188.706	325	0	0	running	123889	130
12	7	Kyle Busch	5	Kellogg's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Gustafson	191.814	325	1	4	running	104475	132
13	21	Mike Bliss	0	Best Buy	Chevrolet	Haas	Barker	190.568	325	1	1	running	94725	129
14	9	Dale Jarrett	88	UPS	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	191.721	325	0	0	running	126858	121
15	11	Brian Vickers	25	GMAC/ditech.com	Chevrolet	Hendrick	McGrew	191.608	325	0	0	running	101300	118
16	12	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	191.569	325	0	0	running	135341	115
17	29	Ricky Rudd	21	Motorcraft Genuine Parts	Ford	Wood Brothers	McSwain	189.876	324	0	0	running	117314	112
18	27	Joe Nemechek	01	U.S. Army	Chevrolet	MB2	Ryan Pemberton	190.026	324	0	0	running	115258	109
19	25	Denny Hamlin	11	FedEx Ground	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Ford	190.182	324	0	0	running	88275	106
20	33	Sterling Marlin	40	Coors Light	Dodge	Ganassi	Steve Boyer	189.299	323	0	0	running	117338	103
21	38	Casey Mears	41	Target	Dodge	Ganassi	Elledge	188.514	323	0	0	running	110733	100
22	31	Kevin Harvick	29	GM Goodwrench	Chevrolet	Childress	Martin	189.636	323	0	0	running	129186	97
23	1	Ryan Newman	12	Mobil 1/Alltel	Dodge	Penske	Borland	193.928	323	1	1	running	137266	99
24	5	Dave Blaney	07	Jack Daniel's	Chevrolet	Childress	Scott Miller	192.173	323	0	0	running	93225	91
25	39	Kyle Petty	45	Georgia-Pacific/Brawny	Dodge	Petty	Andrews	188.373	323	1	1	running	98133	93
26	40	Travis Kvapil	77	Kodak/Jasper Eng. & Trans.	Dodge	Penske	Shane Wilson	187.964	322	0	0	running	90775	85
27	36	Scott Wimmer	22	Caterpillar	Dodge	Bill Davis	Derrick Finley	188.725	321	0	0	running	101733	82
28	19	Johnny Benson, Jr.	23	Challenger Farm Equipment	Dodge	Bill Davis		190.653	321	0	0	running	78375	79
29	14	Jeff Green	43	Cheerios/Betty Crocker	Dodge	Petty	Steadman	191.331	319	1	1	running	110261	81
30	26	Bobby Hamilton	04	Bobby Hamilton Racing	Dodge	Hamilton	Rollins	190.156	319	0	0	running	78575	73
31	35	Bobby Labonte	18	AsthmaControl.com/Interstate	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Addington	188.822	316	0	0	running	115500	70
32	20	Carl Long	00	Royal Admin. Svc/Kellee Kars	Dodge	McGlynn	Turse	190.640	311	0	0	running	77750	67
33	34	Scott Riggs	10	Checkers/Rally's	Chevrolet	MB2	Childers	188.976	291	0	0	engine	98572	64
34	42	Ken Schrader	49	Schwan's Home Service	Dodge	BAM	Hyder	187.259	277	0	0	engine	77425	61
35	6	Kasey Kahne	9	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Baldwin	191.980	276	0	0	accident	109350	58
36	30	Kurt Busch	97	IRWIN Industrial Tools	Ford	Roush	Fennig	189.798	270	0	0	running	129550	55
37	32	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller Lite	Dodge	Penske	Larry Carter	189.396	258	0	0	running	108008	52
38	18	Jeremy Mayfield	19	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Francis	190.653	226	0	0	running	103200	49
39	43	Bobby Hamilton, Jr.	32	Tide	Chevrolet	PPI	Ince	189.694	219	0	0	engine	76725	46
40	8	Martin Truex, Jr.	1	Bass Pro Shops/Tracker	Chevrolet	DEI	Manion	191.741	176	0	0	accident	76600	43
41	22	Reed Sorenson	39	Discount Tire	Dodge	Ganassi	Glover	190.476	133	0	0	accident	76475	40
42	13	Kevin Lepage	66	Peak Fitness/Vassarette	Ford	Peak Fitness	Greg Connor	191.483	113	0	0	engine	76365	37
43	15	Mike Skinner	37	BoSPOKER.net/Patron Tequila	Dodge	R and J	Wooten	191.107	5	0	0	accident	76588	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Tony Stewart	6100	33	3	5	16	23
2	Jimmie Johnson	6057	33	1	4	12	20
3	Greg Biffle	6025	33	0	5	13	19
4	Carl Edwards	5993	33	1	3	11	15
5	Ryan Newman	5993	33	7	1	8	15
6	Mark Martin	5957	33	0	1	10	17
7	Matt Kenseth	5945	33	2	1	10	15
8	Rusty Wallace	5843	33	0	0	8	17
9	Kurt Busch	5840	33	0	3	9	17
10	Jeremy Mayfield	5790	33	0	1	4	8
11	Jamie McMurray	3782	33	1	0	4	10
12	Jeff Gordon	3740	33	2	4	7	12
13	Elliott Sadler	3722	33	4	0	1	11
14	Kevin Harvick	3711	33	2	1	3	9
15	Joe Nemechek	3693	33	1	0	2	9
16	Brian Vickers	3617	33	1	0	5	10
17	Dale Jarrett	3583	33	1	1	4	6
18	Jeff Burton	3524	33	0	0	3	6
19	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	3489	33	0	1	7	12
20	Kyle Busch	3485	33	1	1	8	12
21	Ricky Rudd	3388	33	0	0	2	9
22	Kasey Kahne	3377	33	2	1	5	8
23	Michael Waltrip	3267	33	1	0	3	7
24	Casey Mears	3215	33	0	0	1	7
25	Bobby Labonte	3187	33	0	0	3	6