Race Lineup

The official 2005 Checker Auto Parts 500 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Phoenix Raceway.

Checker Auto Parts 500

Sunday, November 13th, 2005

Phoenix Raceway, Phoenix, AZ

  • 23 Chevrolet
  • 18 Dodge
  • 9 Ford

  • Drivers Entered: 50 (10 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 312
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 102.641
  • Cautions: 9 for 44 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,299 (4.8 passes per green flag lap)
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Race lineup for the Checker Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix Raceway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM
1 11 Denny Hamlin Chevrolet 134.173 26.831 0.000 FedEx Express Joe Gibbs Racing
2 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 133.506 26.965 0.134 Lowe's Jeff Gordon
3 99 Carl Edwards Ford 133.457 26.975 0.144 Office Depot Jack Roush
4 16 Greg Biffle Ford 133.432 26.980 0.149 3M Post-it / National Guard Geoff Smith
5 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 133.235 27.020 0.189 Interstate Batteries / Madagascar Joe Gibbs Racing
6 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 132.934 27.081 0.250 GMAC / ditech.com Hendrick Motorsports
7 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr Chevrolet 132.846 27.099 0.268 Tide Calvin Wells Iii
8 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 132.817 27.105 0.274 GM Goodwrench Richard Childress Racing
9 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 132.768 27.115 0.284 The Home Depot Joe Gibbs Racing
10 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 132.763 27.116 0.285 DuPont Hendrick Motorsports
11 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 132.758 27.117 0.286 Alltel Team Penske
12 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 132.714 27.126 0.295 Harrah's James Smith
13 07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 132.665 27.136 0.305 Jack Daniel's Richard Childress Racing
14 43 Jeff Green Dodge 132.621 27.145 0.314 Cheerios / Betty Crocker Richard L Petty
15 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 132.597 27.150 0.319 Kellogg's Hendrick Motorsports
16 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 132.548 27.160 0.329 DEWALT Power Tools Mark Martin
17 97 Kurt Busch Ford 132.543 27.161 0.330 IRWIN Vise-Grip GrooveLocks Georgetta Roush
18 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 132.460 27.178 0.347 CENTRIX Financial Nelson Bowers
19 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 132.426 27.185 0.354 Budweiser Dale Earnhardt Inc
20 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 132.100 27.252 0.421 Motorcraft Genuine Parts Wood Brothers Racing
21 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 132.042 27.264 0.433 UPS Yates Racing
22 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 132.008 27.271 0.440 Dodge Dealers / UAW Evernham Motorsports
23 50 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 131.965 27.280 0.449 U.S. Micro Corporation Don Arnold
24 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 131.883 27.297 0.466 M&M's Yates Racing
25 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 131.859 27.302 0.471 Cingular Wireless Richard Childress Racing
26 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 131.762 27.322 0.491 Miller Lite Team Penske
27 37 Mike Skinner Dodge 131.743 27.326 0.495 Patron Tequila / BoSPOKER.net John Carter
28 42 Jamie McMurray Dodge 131.738 27.327 0.496 Texaco / Havoline Techron Chip Ganassi Racing
29 6 Mark Martin Ford 131.690 27.337 0.506 Viagra Jack Roush
30 77 Travis Kvapil Dodge 131.603 27.355 0.524 Kodak / Jasper Engines Douglas Bawel
31 10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 131.589 27.358 0.527 Valvoline James Rocco
32 00 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 131.262 27.426 0.595 NetZero Stewart-haas Racing
33 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 131.157 27.448 0.617 Schwan's Home Service Elizabeth Morgenthau
34 41 Casey Mears Dodge 131.148 27.450 0.619 Target Chip Ganassi Racing
35 34 Chad Chaffin Chevrolet 130.962 27.489 0.658 Fiesta Inn Resort William Edwards
36 195 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet 130.909 27.500 0.669 Langley Properties / Cheetah Spd Sy… Stanton Barrett
37 09 Johnny Sauter Dodge 130.900 27.502 0.671 Miccosukee Resort & Gaming Phoenix Racing
38 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 130.824 27.518 0.687 Georgia-Pacific / Brawny Kyle Petty
39 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 130.667 27.551 0.720 Dodge Dealers / UAW Evernham Motorsports
40 22 Scott Wimmer Dodge 130.567 27.572 0.741 Caterpillar Bill Davis
41 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 130.378 27.612 0.781 Coors Light Felix Sabates
42 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 130.322 27.624 0.793 NAPA Auto Parts Dale Earnhardt Inc
43 178 Jerry Robertson Chevrolet 130.795 27.524 0.693 Furniture Row Racing Barney Visser