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NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES RACE No. 32 SUBWAY 500 MARTINSVILLE
SPEEDWAY Martinsville,
Va. – Oct. 23, 2005 .526
Mile Paved Oval 500 L – 263 M –
Purse: $4,705,474 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 15 24 Jeff
Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 500 185 * 5 $184,926 Running 2 1 20 Tony
Stewart The Home Depot
Chevrolet 500 180 * 10 179,651 Running 3 6 48 Jimmie
Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 500 165 136,441 Running 4 10 18 Bobby
Labonte Interstate Batteries
Chevrolet 500 160 125,075 Running 5 21 31 Jeff
Burton Cingular Wireless
Chevrolet 500 155 112,795 Running 6 14 97 Kurt
Busch IRWIN Industrial
Tools Ford 500 150 124,050 Running 7 30 42 Jamie
McMurray Havoline/Texaco Dodge 500 146 90,775 Running 8 5 11 Denny
Hamlin FedEx Freight Chevrolet 500 142 75,150 Running 9 23 5 # Kyle Busch Kellogg’s
Chevrolet 500 138 83,650 Running 10 4 12 Ryan
Newman Alltel Dodge 500 134 115,391 Running 11 2 21 Ricky
Rudd Motorcraft Genuine
Parts Ford 500 135 * 5 103,064 Running 12 25 17 Matt
Kenseth DeWalt Power Tools
Ford 500 132 * 5 116,461 Running 13 24 49 Ken
Schrader Schwan’s Home
Service Dodge 500 129 * 5 71,525 Running 14 13 45 Kyle
Petty Georgia-Pacific/Brawny
Dodge 500 121 90,858 Running 15 29 29 Kevin
Harvick GM Goodwrench Chevrolet 500 118 115,986 Running 16 19 07 Dave
Blaney Jack Daniel’s
Chevrolet 500 120 * 5 78,600 Running 17 34 9 Kasey
Kahne Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 500 112 103,975 Running 18 20 8 Dale
Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Chevrolet 500 109 113,483 Running 19 3 2 Rusty
Wallace Miller Lite Dodge 500 106 101,083 Running 20 22 16 Greg
Biffle National
Guard/Subway Ford 500 108 * 5 85,275 Running 21 12 77 # Travis Kvapil Kodak/Jasper Eng. & Trans. Dodge 500 100 76,525 Running 22 16 41 Casey
Mears Target Dodge 499 97 92,433 Running 23 8 01 Joe
Nemechek U.S. Army Chevrolet 499 94 91,133 Running 24 26 10 Scott
Riggs Valvoline/Herbie
Fully Loaded Chevrolet 499 91 87,433 Running 25 36 22 Scott
Wimmer Caterpillar Dodge 499 88 85,047 Running 26 18 99 Carl
Edwards Office Depot Ford 499 85 82,650 Running 27 39 15 Michael
Waltrip NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet 498 87 * 5 94,299 Running 28 7 19 Jeremy
Mayfield Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 497 79 93,280 Running 29 9 38 Elliott
Sadler M&M’s Ford 497 76 103,791 Running 30 43 32 Bobby
Hamilton Jr. Tide Chevrolet 494 73 66,725 Running 31 28 88 Dale
Jarrett UPS Ford 492 70 97,783 Running 32 41 66 Hermie
Sadler Kilgore for Governor
Ford 489 67 63,550 Running 33 38 08 Derrike
Cope Royal Admin. Services/EPH
Chevrolet 488 64 64,375 Running 34 35 6 Mark
Martin Viagra Ford 468 61 81,375 Running 35 27 4 Mike
Wallace Lucas Oil Chevrolet 448 58 63,325 Running 36 17 25 Brian
Vickers GMAC/ditech.com Chevrolet 425 55 71,275 Running 37 11 43 Jeff
Green Cheerios/Betty
Crocker Dodge 409 52 92,161 Engine 38 32 40 Sterling
Marlin Coors Light Dodge 370 49 91,083 Accident 39 37 09 Bobby
Hamilton Miccosukee Resort Dodge 339 46 63,115 Oil Leak 40 40 37 Jimmy
Spencer BoSPOKER.net Dodge 235 43 63,065 Electrical 41 31 0 Mike
Bliss Haas
Automation/Best Buy Chevrolet 172 40 63,015 Accident 42 33 7 Robby
Gordon Menard’s Chevrolet 115 37 62,960 Engine 43 42 95 Stanton
Barrett Barrett Motorsports
Chevrolet 110 34 62,008 Engine # Raybestos Rookie of the Year
Contender. * Includes race leader/most
laps led bonus. Failed to qualify: (6) Chad Chaffin #92; Joey McCarthy
#34; Carl Long #00; Mike Garvey #75; Morgan Shepherd #89; Wayne Anderson #61. Race comments: Before an estimated crowd of 72,000, Jeff Gordon won the
Subway 500, posting his 73rd NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series victory. Prior to the
green flag, the following drivers, under penalty, dropped to the rear of the
field for the reasons indicated: #6 Mark Martin (backup car); #95 Stanton Barrett
(engine change). TIME OF RACE:
3 hours, 46 minutes, 25 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 69.695 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: .235 second BUDWEISER POLE AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet (98.083 mph, 19.306
secs.) TRACK RECORD COMMIT LOZENGES COMMIT TO WIN AWARD:
Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet CHECKERS/RALLY’S DOUBLE DRIVE-THRU CHALLENGE AWARD:
Jeff Gordon, DuPont Chevrolet EA SPORTS MOVE OF THE RACE AWARD:
Jeff Gordon, DuPont Chevrolet GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD:
Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet MBNA MID-RACE LEADER AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet (No winner of MBNA Bonus for winning race;
rolls to $10,000 at Martinsville.) MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Jeff
Burton, Cingular Wireless Chevrolet NASCAR
NEXTEL CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner; rolls over
to $50,000 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Kyle Busch, Kellogg’s Chevrolet SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD:
Jeff Gordon, DuPont Chevrolet U.S.G. IMPROVING THE FINISH AWARD: Jamie
McMurray, Havoline/Texaco Dodge WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER
AWARD: Tony Stewart, The
Home Depot Chevrolet (283
laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 19 cautions for 113
laps. 47-51 (Car #4 & 9-Accident, Turn 1); 85-90 (Car #4, 9 &
15-Accident, Turn 4); 96-99 (Debris); 123-132 (Oil on track); 175-181 (Car #0,
21 & 40-Accident, Frontstretch); 198-204 (Car #15-Accident, Turn 2);
210-214 (Car #07, 43 & 10-Accident, Turn 3); 240-246 (Car #8 & 38-Accident,
Turn 2); 286-295 (Car #43-Accident, Turn 2); 297-300 (Car #66-Stalled on
track); 311-316 (Car #38-Spin, Frontstretch); 322-326 (Car #43-Accident,
Frontstretch); 343-347 (Car #41-Spin, Turn 2); 349-352 (Car #21-Spin, Turn 2);
366-370 (Car #15-Accident, Turn 4); 437-448 (Debris); 477-481 (Car #17 &
5-Accident, Turn 4); 483-485 (Car #2 & 31-Accident, Backstretch); 495-497
(Car #16 & 77-Accident, Turn 2). LAP LEADERS:
15 lead changes among 8 drivers. Tony Stewart 1, Ricky Rudd
2-3, Stewart 4-47, Michael Waltrip 48-53, Stewart 54-86, Matt Kenseth 87-105,
Stewart 106-124, Ken Schrader 125-141, Stewart 142-176, Waltrip 177-182,
Stewart 183-240, Dave Blaney 241-250, Stewart 251-343, Jeff Gordon 344-353, Greg
Biffle 354-359, J. Gordon 360-500. TOP 10 NASCAR NEXTEL CUP POINTS (Wins) 1 –Tony Stewart 5957 (5) 2 –Jimmie Johnson 5942 (4) 3 –Ryan Newman 5894 (1) 4 –Greg Biffle 5874 (5) 5 –Carl Edwards 5808 (2) 6 –Rusty Wallace 5791 (0) 7 –Mark Martin 5787 (1) 8 –Kurt Busch 5785 (3) 9 –Matt Kenseth 5785 (1) 10–Jeremy
Mayfield 5741 (1) Pts Wins Chevrolet 236 16 Ford 213 13 Dodge 159 3 CHECKERS/RALLY’S DOUBLE DRIVE-THRU CHALLENGE AWARD Car # Pts. Ryan
Newman (#12) 8 Tony
Stewart (#20) 5 Rusty
Wallace (# 2) 5 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Kyle
Busch 303 Travis
Kvapil 226 BUD POLE AWARD STANDINGS Ryan Newman 6 Elliott Sadler 4 Tony Stewart 3 Jeff Gordon 2 Kevin Harvick 2 Kasey Kahne 2 Matt Kenseth 2 Kyle Busch 1 Carl Edwards 1 Dale Jarrett 1 Jimmie Johnson 1 Jamie McMurray 1 Joe Nemechek 1 Scott Riggs 1 Brian Vickers 1 Michael Waltrip 1 WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD Car #
Pts. Tony
Stewart (#20) 11 Kurt
Busch (#97) 5 Greg
Biffle (#16) 4 MOBIL
1 COMMAND PERF. AWARD Car
# Pts. Ryan
Newman (#12) 9 Michael
Waltrip (#15) 7 Rusty
Wallace (# 2) 6 USG IMPROVING THE FINISH AWARD Car
# Pts. Elliott
Sadler (#38) 4 Jamie
McMurray (#42) 3 Kevin
Harvick (#29) 2 MBNA MID-RACE LEADER AWARD Car #
Pts. Tony
Stewart (#20) 24 Kurt
Busch (#97) 10 Greg
Biffle (#16) 8 CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car #
Pts. Mark
Cronquist (#20) 218 Hendrick (#48) 174 Roush/Yates (#97) 137 GOODYEAR
GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD Car # Pts. Tony
Stewart (#20) 8 Matt
Kenseth (#17) 5 Greg
Biffle (#16) 4 COMMIT LOZENGES COMMIT TO WIN
AWARD Car #
Pts. Kasey
Kahne (# 9) 5 Tony
Stewart (#20) 4 Elliott
Sadler (#38) 4 UNOFFICAL RESULTS posted after the race
NASCAR PR used with permission
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