| 2005 USG Sheetrock 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race 18 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $5,038,793 | Race Date: | Jul 10, 2005 | Chicagoland Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .291 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 8Min 16Sec. | Joliet, Illinois | |
| Lead Changes: | 17 | Average Speed: | 127.628 MPH | 1.5 Mile Paved D-Shaped Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 10 For 47 Laps | chicagolandspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. D. Earnhardt, Jr. | Driver: | Jimmie Johnson J. Johnson | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #8 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #48 Chevrolet | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Steve Hmiel | Crew Chief: | Chad Knaus | |||||
| Laps Led: | 11 of 267 | Pole Speed: | 188.147 MPH | |||||
| Official 2005 USG Sheetrock 400 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 25 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Budweiser / MLB All-Star Game | Running |  | 185 | 267 | 11 |
| 2 | 4 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | USG Sheetrock | Running |  | 180 | 267 | 176 |
| 3 | 1 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Running | | 170 | 267 | 21 |
| 4 | 5 | 25 | Brian Vickers | GMAC / ditech.com | Running | | 160 | 267 | 0 |
| 5 | 13 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Running | | 155 | 267 | 0 |
| 6 | 22 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running |  | 150 | 267 | 0 |
| 7 | 28 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft Genuine Parts | Running | | 146 | 267 | 0 |
| 8 | 19 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Sharpie / Irwin Industrial Tools | Running | | 142 | 267 | 0 |
| 9 | 3 | 41 | Casey Mears | Target / Kraft | Running | | 138 | 267 | 0 |
| 10 | 20 | 6 | Mark Martin | Viagra | Running | | 134 | 267 | 0 |
| 11 | 6 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Post-It / National Guard | Running | | 135 | 267 | 34 |
| 12 | 33 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Genuine Draft | Running | | 127 | 267 | 0 |
| 13 | 26 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Boniva | Running | | 124 | 267 | 0 |
| 14 | 24 | 5 | Kyle Busch (R) | Kellogg's | Running | | 121 | 267 | 0 |
| 15 | 15 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | U.S. Army | Running | | 118 | 267 | 0 |
| 16 | 31 | 39 | David Stremme | Navy - Accelerate Your Life | Running | | 115 | 267 | 0 |
| 17 | 30 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | Caterpillar | Running | | 117 | 267 | 10 |
| 18 | 8 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS | Running | | 109 | 267 | 0 |
| 19 | 9 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | GM Goodwrench Service | Running | | 106 | 267 | 0 |
| 20 | 43 | 11 | Jason Leffler | FedEx Express | Running | | 103 | 267 | 0 |
| 21 | 17 | 32 | Bobby Hamilton, Jr. | Tide | Running | | 100 | 267 | 1 |
| 22 | 36 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Home123 Corp. | Running | | 97 | 267 | 0 |
| 23 | 7 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Valvoline | Running | | 94 | 267 | 0 |
| 24 | 40 | 43 | Jeff Green | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Running | | 91 | 267 | 0 |
| 25 | 42 | 4 | Mike Wallace | Lucas Oil Products | Running | | 93 | 267 | 1 |
| 26 | 41 | 49 | Ken Schrader | Schwan's Home Service | Running | | 90 | 267 | 1 |
| 27 | 29 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Georgia Pacific / Brawny | Running | | 87 | 267 | 1 |
| 28 | 39 | 37 | Kevin Lepage | Patron Tequila | Running | | 84 | 267 | 1 |
| 29 | 2 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Mobil 1 / ALLTEL | Running | | 81 | 262 | 9 |
| 30 | 35 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Bass Pro Shops / Cingular | Running | | 73 | 260 | 0 |
| 31 | 32 | 151 | Stuart Kirby | Marathon Multipower-3 HD Motor Oil | Running | | 70 | 259 | 0 |
| 32 | 38 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light | Engine | | 72 | 253 | 1 |
| 33 | 14 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Accident | | 64 | 249 | 0 |
| 34 | 11 | 0 | Mike Bliss | NetZero / Best Buy | Accident | | 61 | 249 | 0 |
| 35 | 12 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Menards | Running | | 58 | 222 | 0 |
| 36 | 27 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Accident | | 55 | 214 | 0 |
| 37 | 23 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Combos | Running | | 52 | 210 | 0 |
| 38 | 10 | 07 | Dave Blaney | Jack Daniel's | Accident | | 49 | 200 | 0 |
| 39 | 21 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot | Running | | 46 | 170 | 0 |
| 40 | 37 | 00 | Carl Long (R) | Sunquest Vacations | Handling | | 43 | 148 | 0 |
| 41 | 18 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Engine | | 40 | 138 | 0 |
| 42 | 34 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Pizza Hut | Handling | | 37 | 124 | 0 |
| 43 | 16 | 77 | Travis Kvapil (R) | Jasper Engines / Kodak | Engine | | 34 | 13 | 0 |
