Official NASCAR Race Results
Kurt Busch won the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Subway Fresh 500 at Phoenix International Raceway.
04-23-2005 | Subway Fresh 500 | Phoenix International Raceway
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 | 2 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Ford | Irwin Industrial Tools / Sharpie | 190 | 312 | 219 | Running | 264,000 |
| 2 | 28 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Parts | 175 | 312 | 23 | Running | 181,939 |
| 3 | 20 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | 165 | 312 | 0 | Running | 147,995 |
| 4 | 15 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 160 | 312 | 0 | Running | 150,018 |
| 5 | 5 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Chevrolet | ditech.com / GMAC | 160 | 312 | 50 | Running | 110,325 |
| 6 | 4 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | 150 | 312 | 0 | Running | 121,950 |
| 7 | 11 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Scotts | 146 | 312 | 0 | Running | 94,775 |
| 8 | 27 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 147 | 312 | 8 | Running | 92,050 |
| 9 | 26 | 09 | Johnny Sauter | Dodge | Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts | 138 | 312 | 0 | Running | 75,750 |
| 10 | 13 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | 134 | 312 | 0 | Running | 103,158 |
| 11 | 33 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | Dark Chocolate M&M's | 130 | 312 | 0 | Running | 109,141 |
| 12 | 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 132 | 312 | 4 | Running | 120,886 |
| 13 | 8 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 124 | 312 | 0 | Running | 98,245 |
| 14 | 7 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | Alltel | 121 | 312 | 0 | Running | 119,541 |
| 15 | 12 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 118 | 312 | 0 | Running | 113,066 |
| 16 | 22 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Viagra | 115 | 312 | 0 | Running | 80,700 |
| 17 | 14 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 112 | 312 | 0 | Running | 98,375 |
| 18 | 16 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Chevrolet | Centrix Financial | 114 | 312 | 1 | Running | 90,133 |
| 19 | 10 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | 106 | 311 | 0 | Running | 109,011 |
| 20 | 23 | 0 | Mike Bliss | Chevrolet | NetZero / Best Buy | 103 | 311 | 0 | Running | 67,600 |
| 21 | 37 | 43 | Jeff Green | Dodge | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | 100 | 311 | 0 | Running | 94,261 |
| 22 | 25 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | Sylvania | 97 | 311 | 0 | Running | 61,700 |
| 23 | 35 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS / Milk Chocolate M&M's | 94 | 311 | 0 | Running | 100,083 |
| 24 | 21 | 07 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | 91 | 311 | 0 | Running | 72,725 |
| 25 | 34 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Dodge | Home123 Corp. | 88 | 311 | 0 | Running | 72,900 |
| 26 | 31 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Dodge | Coors Light | 85 | 311 | 0 | Running | 92,183 |
| 27 | 42 | 4 | Mike Wallace | Chevrolet | Lucas Oil Products | 82 | 310 | 0 | Running | 64,050 |
| 28 | 29 | 37 | Kevin Lepage | Dodge | R&J Racing | 79 | 310 | 0 | Running | 60,925 |
| 29 | 18 | 11 | Jason Leffler | Chevrolet | FedEx Express | 76 | 309 | 0 | Running | 60,800 |
| 30 | 40 | 92 | Stanton Barrett | Chevrolet | Front Row Motorsports | 73 | 309 | 0 | Running | 60,675 |
| 31 | 39 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Georgia-Pacific / Brawny | 70 | 306 | 0 | Running | 78,208 |
| 32 | 36 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | Dodge | Caterpillar | 72 | 305 | 1 | Running | 82,558 |
| 33 | 6 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | 64 | 305 | 0 | Running | 109,561 |
| 34 | 38 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | U.S. Air Force / Motorcraft | 61 | 293 | 0 | Running | 87,364 |
| 35 | 19 | 32 | Bobby Hamilton, Jr. | Chevrolet | Tide | 58 | 283 | 0 | Running | 69,572 |
| 36 | 9 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Dodge | Miller Lite | 55 | 272 | 0 | Running | 90,908 |
| 37 | 43 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | Harrah's | 52 | 262 | 0 | Running | 59,750 |
| 38 | 30 | 49 | Ken Schrader | Dodge | Schwan's Home Service | 54 | 255 | 4 | Crash | 59,625 |
| 39 | 32 | 41 | Casey Mears | Dodge | Target | 46 | 243 | 0 | Running | 67,500 |
| 40 | 24 | 77 | Travis Kvapil | Dodge | Kodak / Jasper Engines | 43 | 237 | 0 | Crash | 67,350 |
| 41 | 3 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | Subway / National Guard | 45 | 172 | 2 | Overheating | 77,510 |
| 42 | 17 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DeWalt Power Tools | 37 | 164 | 0 | Crash | 107,021 |
| 43 | 41 | 00 | Carl Long | Chevrolet | Buyer's Choice Auto Warranties | 34 | 52 | 0 | Engine | 58,935 |
Race Recap
- Date: 04-23-2005
- Track: Phoenix International Raceway
- Race: Subway Fresh 500
- Race #: 8
- Cars: 43
- Winner: Kurt Busch
- Start Position: 2nd
- Car Make: Ford
- Avg Speed: 102.707 mph
- Distance: 312 miles
- Purse: $4,104,822
- Cautions: 9
- Caution Laps: 43
- Lead Changes: 16
- Pole: 133.675 mph


