Official NASCAR Race Results
Kevin Harvick won the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway.
04-03-2005 | Food City 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway
Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | 185 | 500 | 109 | Running | 189,001 |
| 2 | 1 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | M&M's | 175 | 500 | 35 | Running | 164,261 |
| 3 | 11 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | 165 | 500 | 0 | Running | 151,986 |
| 4 | 19 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 160 | 500 | 0 | Running | 144,033 |
| 5 | 21 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS | 155 | 500 | 0 | Running | 128,828 |
| 6 | 14 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 155 | 500 | 1 | Running | 132,986 |
| 7 | 5 | 77 | Travis Kvapil | Dodge | Kodak / Jasper Engines | 146 | 500 | 0 | Running | 96,595 |
| 8 | 37 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Georgia-Pacific / Brawny | 142 | 500 | 0 | Running | 102,903 |
| 9 | 10 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | Charter Communications | 143 | 500 | 91 | Running | 110,640 |
| 10 | 28 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Chevrolet | Valvoline | 134 | 500 | 0 | Running | 117,448 |
| 11 | 15 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Dodge | Coors Light | 130 | 499 | 0 | Running | 115,978 |
| 12 | 12 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Chevrolet | GMAC / ditech.com | 127 | 498 | 0 | Running | 93,340 |
| 13 | 3 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Dodge | Miller Lite | 134 | 498 | 157 | Running | 126,298 |
| 14 | 9 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 121 | 498 | 0 | Running | 117,615 |
| 15 | 4 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 123 | 498 | 28 | Running | 130,576 |
| 16 | 25 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DeWalt Power Tools | 120 | 497 | 50 | Running | 128,401 |
| 17 | 8 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 112 | 497 | 0 | Running | 110,260 |
| 18 | 16 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 114 | 496 | 10 | Running | 79,765 |
| 19 | 27 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Parts | 111 | 496 | 19 | Running | 110,669 |
| 20 | 2 | 07 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | 103 | 495 | 0 | Running | 93,750 |
| 21 | 29 | 50 | Jimmy Spencer | Dodge | U.S. Micro Corporation | 100 | 492 | 0 | Running | 79,290 |
| 22 | 38 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | 97 | 468 | 0 | Running | 117,315 |
| 23 | 30 | 49 | Ken Schrader | Dodge | Schwan's Home Service | 94 | 467 | 0 | Running | 79,920 |
| 24 | 17 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline / Autism Society | 91 | 456 | 0 | Running | 90,290 |
| 25 | 20 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Motorcraft Genuine Parts | 88 | 452 | 0 | Running | 109,634 |
| 26 | 42 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Office Depot | 85 | 447 | 0 | Running | 96,490 |
| 27 | 32 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | Dodge | Caterpillar | 82 | 437 | 0 | Running | 103,813 |
| 28 | 39 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | Carquest | 79 | 428 | 0 | Running | 89,400 |
| 29 | 6 | 43 | Jeff Green | Dodge | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | 76 | 427 | 0 | Running | 107,021 |
| 30 | 7 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | Alltel | 73 | 418 | 0 | Running | 122,726 |
| 31 | 34 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Viagra | 70 | 406 | 0 | Running | 95,440 |
| 32 | 35 | 66 | Hermie Sadler | Ford | East Tennessee Trailers | 67 | 395 | 0 | Running | 76,895 |
| 33 | 40 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | 64 | 393 | 0 | Running | 100,558 |
| 34 | 22 | 4 | Mike Wallace | Chevrolet | Lucas Oil / Food City | 61 | 379 | 0 | Crash | 76,785 |
| 35 | 26 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Ford | Sharpie Retractable | 58 | 360 | 0 | Crash | 129,165 |
| 36 | 24 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | 55 | 358 | 0 | Crash | 106,020 |
| 37 | 41 | 0 | Mike Bliss | Chevrolet | NetZero / Best Buy | 52 | 351 | 0 | Running | 79,635 |
| 38 | 36 | 11 | Jason Leffler | Chevrolet | FedEx Express | 49 | 342 | 0 | Running | 76,585 |
| 39 | 18 | 32 | Bobby Hamilton, Jr. | Chevrolet | Tide | 46 | 330 | 0 | Crash | 86,077 |
| 40 | 33 | 08 | Shane Hmiel | Chevrolet | Win Fuel | 43 | 305 | 0 | Overheating | 76,465 |
| 41 | 23 | 92 | Stanton Barrett | Chevrolet | USmilitary.com | 40 | 83 | 0 | Oil pressure | 76,415 |
| 42 | 43 | 00 | Carl Long | Chevrolet | Buyer's Choice / Howes Lubricator | 0 | 37 | 0 | Overheating | 76,365 |
| 43 | 31 | 41 | Casey Mears | Dodge | Target | 34 | 20 | 0 | Crash | 86,293 |
Race Recap
- Date: 04-03-2005
- Track: Bristol Motor Speedway
- Race: Food City 500
- Race #: 5
- Cars: 43
- Winner: Kevin Harvick
- Start Position: 13th
- Car Make: Chevrolet
- Avg Speed: 77.496 mph
- Distance: 267 miles
- Purse: $4,583,930
- Cautions: 14
- Caution Laps: 115
- Lead Changes: 14
- Pole: 127.733 mph
