2005 Sharpie 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 24 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$5,162,959Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:.511 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 8Min 50Sec.Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:17Average Speed:84.678 MPH.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:16 For 88 Lapsbristolmotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Matt Kenseth M. KensethDriver: Matt Kenseth M. KensethFord:9
Car No.:#17 FordCar No.:#17 FordChevrolet:0
Team:Team:Dodge:0
Crew Chief:Robbie ReiserCrew Chief:Robbie Reiser 
Laps Led:16 of 500Pole Speed:127.300 MPH
Official 2005 Sharpie 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1117 Matt KensethMatt KensethDeWalt Power Tools190500415Running
22431 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonCingular Wireless1705000Running
3416 Greg BiffleGreg BiffleNational Guard1705001Running
4521 Ricky RuddRicky RuddMotorcraft Genuine Parts1605000Running
5202 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller Lite1605009Running
6224 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPont15550027Running
7270 Mike BlissMike BlissCertainTeed1515004Running
81720 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home Depot1425000Running
9418 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Budweiser1385000Running
101397 Kurt BuschKurt BuschSharpie Mini1345000Running
11749 Ken SchraderKen SchraderSchwan's Home Service1305000Running
123501 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekU.S. Army1275000Running
13938 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerM&M's1295002Running
143222 Scott WimmerScott WimmerCaterpillar1215000Running
152215 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto Parts1185000Running
16256 Mark MartinMark MartinViagra1155000Running
17154 Mike WallaceMike WallaceLucas Oil / Food City1125000Running
181619 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldDodge Dealers / UAW11450018Running
193177 Travis Kvapil (R)Travis KvapilKodak / Jasper Engines1065000Running
202325 Brian VickersBrian VickersGMAC / ditech.com / Scooby-Doo1035000Running
214218 Bobby LabonteBobby LabontePOWERade / Interstate Batteries10550021Running
222843 Jeff GreenJeff GreenCheerios / Hamburger Helper975000Running
23307 Dave BlaneyDave BlaneyHappy Birthday Jack945000Running
243799 Carl EdwardsCarl EdwardsOffice Depot914990Running
252645 Kyle PettyKyle PettyGeorgia-Pacific / Quilted Northern884990Running
261842 Jamie McMurrayJamie McMurrayTexaco Havoline854980Running
273911 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteFedEx Express824970Running
283450 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerAllied Steel Structures794930Running
294040 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors Light764910Running
3038192 Hermie SadlerHermie SadlerKingsport Iron & Metal734910Running
313088 Dale JarrettDale JarrettUPS704780Running
324300 Carl Long (R)Carl LongRoyal Administration674720Running
33115 Kyle Busch (R)Kyle BuschKellogg's / Johnny Bravo644480Running
341441 Casey MearsCasey MearsTarget614270Running
35832 Bobby Hamilton, Jr.Bobby Hamilton, Jr.Tide584110Running
362948 Jimmie JohnsonJimmie JohnsonLowe's554100Engine
371929 Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickGM Goodwrench / Reese's Big Cup573523Accident
38337 Robby GordonRobby GordonJim Beam493320Oil Pump
39612 Ryan NewmanRyan NewmanAlltel463170Accident
401210 Scott RiggsScott RiggsCheckers / Rally's433090Engine
413695 Stanton Barrett (R)Stanton BarrettLangley Properties402510Engine
42109 Kasey KahneKasey KahneDodge Dealers / UAW372120Accident
432100 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.Bryan Foods34780Electrical

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