Practice #1

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

Sony HD 500

Sunday, September 4th, 2005

Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA

  • 15 Dodge
  • 21 Chevrolet
  • 9 Ford

  • Drivers Entered: 45 (5 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Laps Actual: 254 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 136.356
  • Cautions: 11 for 43 laps
  • Lead Changes: 30
  • Green Flag Passes: 2,513 (11.9 passes per green flag lap)
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Sony HD 500 at Auto Club Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND
91 Bill Elliott Dodge 40 177.673 40.524 1.170
32 Bobby Hamilton Jr Chevrolet 27 179.618 40.085 0.731
18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 32 178.704 40.290 0.936
136 Boris Said Chevrolet 42 176.557 40.780 1.426
25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 14 180.995 39.780 0.426
99 Carl Edwards Ford 7 181.438 39.683 0.329
41 Casey Mears Dodge 21 180.270 39.940 0.586
8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 20 180.311 39.931 0.577
88 Dale Jarrett Ford 39 177.879 40.477 1.123
07 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 26 179.735 40.059 0.705
38 Elliott Sadler Ford 36 178.386 40.362 1.008
16 Greg Biffle Ford 8 181.365 39.699 0.345
11 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 18 180.736 39.837 0.483
42 Jamie McMurray Dodge 29 179.493 40.113 0.759
31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 33 178.700 40.291 0.937
24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 1 182.955 39.354 0.000
43 Jeff Green Dodge 38 178.094 40.428 1.074
19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 19 180.460 39.898 0.544
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 3 182.533 39.445 0.091
01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 6 182.108 39.537 0.183
4 John Andretti Chevrolet 24 179.941 40.013 0.659
Jon Wood 43 175.588 41.005 1.651
9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 11 181.228 39.729 0.375
49 Ken Schrader Dodge 25 179.843 40.035 0.681
29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 31 179.011 40.221 0.867
97 Kurt Busch Ford 2 182.602 39.430 0.076
5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 9 181.337 39.705 0.351
45 Kyle Petty Dodge 35 178.487 40.339 0.985
6 Mark Martin Ford 4 182.445 39.464 0.110
17 Matt Kenseth Ford 5 182.320 39.491 0.137
15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 22 180.158 39.965 0.611
00 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 37 178.271 40.388 1.034
66 Mike Garvey Ford 15 180.973 39.785 0.431
7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 17 180.805 39.822 0.468
2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 16 180.945 39.791 0.437
12 Ryan Newman Dodge 23 180.090 39.980 0.626
10 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 28 179.560 40.098 0.744
22 Scott Wimmer Dodge 10 181.283 39.717 0.363
40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 12 181.210 39.733 0.379
151 Stuart Kirby Chevrolet 30 179.399 40.134 0.780
37 Tony Raines Dodge 34 178.549 40.325 0.971
20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 13 181.023 39.774 0.420
77 Travis Kvapil Dodge 41 177.113 40.652 1.298