Race Results
NASCAR Cup Series
Daytona 500
Daytona International Speedway
February 20th, 2005
Race #1 of the 2005 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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| FIN | ST | Car # | Driver | Make | TOT PTS | F PTS | B PTS | Laps | Led | STUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 185 | 180 | 5 | 203 | 29 | Running |
| 2 | 13 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Ford | 170 | 170 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 5 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | 170 | 165 | 5 | 203 | 2 | Running |
| 4 | 12 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Chevrolet | 160 | 160 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 2 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 160 | 155 | 5 | 203 | 3 | Running |
| 6 | 32 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | 150 | 150 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 4 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 156 | 146 | 10 | 203 | 107 | Running |
| 8 | 18 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Dodge | 142 | 142 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 8 | 37 | Kevin Lepage | Dodge | 138 | 138 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 36 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Dodge | 134 | 134 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 39 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | 130 | 130 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 27 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 127 | 127 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 34 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | 129 | 124 | 5 | 203 | 2 | Running |
| 14 | 38 | 07 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | 121 | 121 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 1 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | 118 | 118 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 26 | 43 | Jeff Green | Dodge | 115 | 115 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 33 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | 117 | 112 | 5 | 203 | 1 | Running |
| 18 | 35 | 0 | Mike Bliss | Chevrolet | 109 | 109 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 25 | 77 | Travis Kvapil | Dodge | 106 | 106 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 9 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | 108 | 103 | 5 | 203 | 1 | Running |
| 21 | 28 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Chevrolet | 100 | 100 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 37 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | 97 | 97 | 0 | 203 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 24 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge | 99 | 94 | 5 | 203 | 1 | Running |
| 24 | 11 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | 91 | 91 | 0 | 202 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 23 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 88 | 88 | 0 | 201 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 29 | 41 | Casey Mears | Dodge | 85 | 85 | 0 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 41 | 36 | Boris Said | Chevrolet | 82 | 82 | 0 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 30 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 84 | 79 | 5 | 198 | 1 | Running |
| 29 | 6 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | 81 | 76 | 5 | 194 | 6 | Running |
| 30 | 7 | 23 | Mike Skinner | Dodge | 73 | 73 | 0 | 187 | 0 | Crash |
| 31 | 42 | 14 | John Andretti | Ford | 70 | 70 | 0 | 187 | 0 | Crash |
| 32 | 17 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Dodge | 67 | 67 | 0 | 184 | 0 | Crash |
| 33 | 16 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | Dodge | 69 | 64 | 5 | 182 | 8 | Crash |
| 34 | 10 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Chevrolet | 61 | 61 | 0 | 178 | 0 | Engine |
| 35 | 22 | 32 | Bobby Hamilton Jr | Chevrolet | 58 | 58 | 0 | 173 | 0 | Running |
| 36 | 40 | 11 | Jason Leffler | Chevrolet | 55 | 55 | 0 | 168 | 0 | Crash |
| 37 | 3 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | 57 | 52 | 5 | 161 | 42 | Engine |
| 38 | 19 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | 49 | 49 | 0 | 148 | 0 | Running |
| 39 | 31 | 49 | Ken Schrader | Dodge | 46 | 46 | 0 | 120 | 0 | Engine |
| 40 | 21 | 00 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | 43 | 43 | 0 | 39 | 0 | Engine |
| 41 | 43 | 4 | Mike Wallace | Chevrolet | 40 | 40 | 0 | 35 | 0 | Overheating |
| 42 | 14 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 37 | 37 | 0 | 34 | 0 | Engine |
| 43 | 20 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Chevrolet | 34 | 34 | 0 | 14 | 0 | Engine |