Practice #1

The 2005 Auto Club 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Auto Club Speedway.

Auto Club 500

Sunday, February 27th, 2005

Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA

  • 14 Dodge
  • 23 Chevrolet
  • 11 Ford

  • Drivers Entered: 48 (8 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 139.697
  • Cautions: 7 for 40 laps
  • Lead Changes: 26
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,792 (8.5 passes per green flag lap)
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Auto Club 500 at Auto Club Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND
91 Bill Elliott Dodge 19 181.639 39.639 0.880
32 Bobby Hamilton Jr Chevrolet 32 179.870 40.029 1.270
18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 37 179.328 40.150 1.391
25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 28 180.068 39.985 1.226
99 Carl Edwards Ford 8 183.332 39.273 0.514
41 Casey Mears Dodge 13 182.644 39.421 0.662
8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 33 179.780 40.049 1.290
88 Dale Jarrett Ford 26 180.284 39.937 1.178
07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 17 181.956 39.570 0.811
38 Elliott Sadler Ford 9 183.239 39.293 0.534
16 Greg Biffle Ford 2 185.328 38.850 0.091
42 Jamie McMurray Dodge 25 180.447 39.901 1.142
11 Jason Leffler Chevrolet 39 177.122 40.650 1.891
31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 24 180.632 39.860 1.101
24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 1 185.763 38.759 0.000
43 Jeff Green Dodge 30 180.027 39.994 1.235
19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 6 183.505 39.236 0.477
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 5 183.542 39.228 0.469
01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 12 182.658 39.418 0.659
9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 10 182.941 39.357 0.598
49 Ken Schrader Dodge 29 180.050 39.989 1.230
29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 35 179.600 40.089 1.330
97 Kurt Busch Ford 16 182.103 39.538 0.779
5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 27 180.144 39.968 1.209
45 Kyle Petty Dodge 36 179.484 40.115 1.356
6 Mark Martin Ford 7 183.468 39.244 0.485
17 Matt Kenseth Ford 11 182.658 39.418 0.659
15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 31 179.870 40.029 1.270
00 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 20 181.337 39.705 0.946
4 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 21 181.018 39.775 1.016
34 Randy LaJoie Chevrolet 38 178.258 40.391 1.632
21 Ricky Rudd Ford 18 181.938 39.574 0.815
2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 22 180.764 39.831 1.072
12 Ryan Newman Dodge 4 184.981 38.923 0.164
10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 3 185.014 38.916 0.157
22 Scott Wimmer Dodge 23 180.659 39.854 1.095
40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 34 179.641 40.080 1.321
20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 15 182.362 39.482 0.723
77 Travis Kvapil Dodge 14 182.519 39.448 0.689