2005 RACE TO THE CHASE
After Race #9 of 26:  Talladega #1

Races Left to the Chase:  17 (65%)

 

05/LW/04                                Season  Out of     Out of     Out of     LastRce Gain        Last 5     Finishes                                Top         Top                Bottom Bonus-

Driver                     Pts.         1^st            10^th          11^th          Fin/Pts    11^th          Pts          1—2—3                   5s            10s          10s       Penalty Pts

 

1/2/18-JJohnson  1394        --            +328        +338        1/185       +60          704          3—1—1                   5              7              0              20-0

2/1/23-Kenseth     1373        -21           +307        +317        6/155       +30          761          1—2—2                   5              6              0              40-0

3/5/6-Stewart        1316        -78           +250        +260        2/175       +50          852          1—2—1                   6              6              1              60-0

4/3/22-Kahne         1213        -181         +147        +157        39/46       -79           573          2—0—0                   4              6              2              15-0

5/4/11-Martin         1210        -184         +144        +154        35/58       -67           610          0—1—0                   1              5              1              25-0

6/6/3-JGordon       1173        -221         +107        +117        15/128     +3            634          0—1—0                   3              4              0              30-0

7/8/8-Harvick         1138        -256         +72          +82          23/94       -31           760          1—1—0                   2              4              1              20-0

8/7/9-ErnhrdtJr     1120        -274         +54          +64          31/75       -50           586          0—0—1                   2              3              0              20-0

9/9/26-KyBusch     1077        -317         +11          +21          32/67       -58           547          0—0—1                   2              4              1              20-0

10/11/7-Jarrett      1066        -328         --             +10          12/132     -10           573          0—0—0                   0              2              0              10-0

                                                                                                                Gain

                                                                                                                10th

11/10/20-Mears     1056        -338         -10           --             20/108     -24           499          0—1—0                   1              3              0              5-0

12/13/18-JBurton 1039        -355         -27           -17           4/160       +39          573          0—0—0                   2              5              1              10-0

13/14/5-ESadler     981          -413         -85           -75           16/120     -1             520          0—0—0                   1              2              1              25-0

14/19/25-Vickers 978          -416         -88           -78           3/170       +52          519          0—0—1                   1              3              2              15-0

15/16/14-Edwards 969          -425         -97           -87           8/147       +26          642          0—0—1                   3              5              2              15-0

16/17/2-KuBusch   964          -430         -102         -92           7/151       +30          618          1—0—0                   2              2              3              25-0

17/20/10-McMurry                956          -438         -110         -100         5/160       +42          531          0—0—0                   3              3              3              15-0

18/12/21-Bowyer   953          -441         -113         -103         40/43       -78           482          0—0—0                   1              2              1              5-0

19/18/34-Hamlin    910          -484         -156         -146         22/102     -19           501          0—0—0                   1              2              2              15-0

 

20/15/16-Truex      896          -498         -170         -160         36/55       -96           484          0—0—0                   0              1              2              5-0

21/23/31-Green     877          -517         -189         -179         14/126     +8            552          0—0—0                   0              0              1              10-0

22/26/33-Yeley       871          -523         -195         -185         11/135     +14          454          0—0—0                   0              1              2              25-0

23/21/4-Biffle         834          -560         -232         -222         38/49       -69           437          0—0—0                   0              2              3              45-0

24/24/20-Sorensn 829          -565         -237         -227         26/85       -36           476          0—0—0                   0              1              2              0-0

25/29/19-Riggs      822          -572         -244         -234         9/138       +17          507          0—0—0                   1              3              2              0-0

26/22/15-Newman                 821          -573         -245         -235         33/64       -57           400          0—0—1                   1              2              3              10-0

27/25/33-BLabonte               819          -575         -247         -237         29/76       -45           574          0—0—0                   1              3              2              10-0

28/31/39-RGordon 816          -578         -250         -240         10/139     +18          401          0—0—0                   0              1              2              5-0

29/28/24-Nemchek               794          -600         -272         -262         27/87       -34           412          0—0—0                   0              0              1              5-0

30/32/21-Blaney     772          -622         -294         -284         24/96       -35           465          0—0—0                   0              0              0              10-0

31/33/27-Petty       764          -630         -302         -292         18/109     -12           407          0—0—0                   0              1              2              5-0

32/34/12-Mayfield 764          -630         -302         -292         13/129     +8            484          0—0—0                   0              0              2              5-0

33/27/29-Schrader                749          -645         -317         -307         42/37       -81           398          0—0—0                   0              1              3              0-0

34/30/17-Marlin     734          -660         -332         -322         37/52       -66           487          0—0—0                   0              0              4              5-0

35/35/16-Waltrip    688          -706         -378         -368         25/93       -28           358          0—0—0                   0              0              3              10-0

 

 

 

 

                                                               

 

 

RACE TO THE CHASE COMPARISON CHART -  After 9 Races

 

2006                                        Pts/Outof1st         2005                                        Pts/Outof1st         2004                                        Pts/Outof1st

 

1—JIMMIE JOHNSON            1394/+21                                 1—JIMMIE JOHNSON            1368/+130               1—DALE EARNHARDT JR.    1347/+94

2—MATT KENSETH               1373/-21                  2—KURT BUSCH                    1238/-130                2—JIMMIE JOHNSON            1253/-94

3—TONY STEWART              1316/-78                  3—JEFF GORDON                  1217/-151                3—JEFF GORDON                  1236/-111

4—Kasey Kahne                   1213/-181                4—GREG BIFFLE                    1181/-187                4—KURT BUSCH                    1222/-125

5—MARK MARTIN                                 1210/-184                5—Ellliott Sadler                   1164/-204                5—MATT KENSETH               1192/-155

6—Jeff Gordon                     1173/-221                6—TONY STEWART              1088/-280                6—Kevin Harvick                  1173/-174

7—Kevin Harvick                  1138/-256                7—Dale Jarrett                     1085/-283                7—TONY STEWART              1169/-178

8—Dale Earnhardt Jr.          1120/-274                8—Kevin Harvick                  1083/-285                8—ELLIOTT SADLER            1153/-184

9—Kyle Busch                      1077/-317                9—Dale Earnhardt Jr.          1070/-298                9—RYAN NEWMAN                1129/-218

10—Dale Jarrett                   1066/-328                10—Jamie McMurray          1067/-301                10—Bobby Labonte             1110/-237

                                                Pts/Outof10th                                                       Pts/Outof10th                                                       Pts/Outof10th

11—Casey Mears                                1056/-10                  11—MARK MARTIN               1066/-1                    11—Jamie McMurray          1082/-28

12—Jeff Burton                    1039/-27                  12—JEREMY MAYFIELD       1064/-3                    12—Kasey Kahne                 1080/-30

13—Elliott Sadler                  981/-85                    13—RUSTY WALLACE          1057/-10                  13—Rusty Wallace               1074/-36

14—Brian Vickers                978/-88                    14—CARL EDWARDS            1046/-21                  14—Sterling Marlin              1030/-80

15—CARL EDWARDS            969/-97                    15—RYAN NEWMAN              1045/-22                  15—MARK MARTIN               1005/-105

16—KURT BUSCH                  964/-102                  16—Michael Waltrip             1036/-31                  16—JEREMY MAYFIELD       980/-130

17—Jamie McMurray          956/-110                  17—Sterling Marlin              1029/-38                  17—Dale Jarrett                   975/-135

18—Clint Bowyer                 953/-113                  18—Jeff Burton                    1013/-54                 

19—Denny Hamlin                                910/-156                  19—Scott Riggs                    934/-133                 

                                                                                20—Casey Mears                                912/-155

23—GREG BIFFLE                  834/-232                                 

26—RYAN NEWMAN              821/-245                  23—MATT KENSETH             875/-192

32—JEREMY MAYFIELD       764/-302

 

ALL CAPS made 05 Chase                                 ALL CAPS made 05 Chase                                 ALL CAPS made 04 Chase

                                                                                                                                                               

                               

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE HEAT INDEX

(Last 5 races, only drivers in top 35)

RED HOT                                                                 ICE COLD

1—Tony Stewart                                  852                                          1—Michael Waltrip                               358

2—Matt Kenseth                  761                                          2—Ken Schrader                                  398

3—Kevin Harvick                  760                                          3—Ryan Newman                 400

4—Jimmie Johnson            704                                          4—Robby Gordon                                401

5—Carl Edwards                                  642                                          5—Kyle Petty                        407

6—Jeff Gordon                     634                                          6—Joe Nemechek                               412

7—Kurt Busch                      618                                          7—Greg Biffle                       437

8—Mark Martin                                    610                                          8—J.J. Yeley                         454

9—Dale Earnhardt Jr.          586                                          9—Dave Blaney                     465

10—Bobby Labonte             574                                          10—Reed Sorenson            476

                                                                                               

 

THE TURNAROUNDS

(Position in Race to the Chase Versus Last Year at this time)

GOOD TURNS                                                                                         BAD TURNS

Rank-Driver                           05            04            Diff.                         Rank-Driver                           05            04            Diff.

1—Matt Kenseth                  2              23            +21                          1—Jeremy Mayfield            32            12            -20

2—Kasey Kahne                   4              22            +18                          2—Greg Biffle                       23            4              -19

3—Kyle Busch                      9              26            +17                          2—Michael Waltrip                               35            16            -19

4—Denny Hamlin                  19            34            +15                          4—Sterling Marlin                                34            17            -17

5—Brian Vickers                  14            25            +11                          5—Kurt Busch                      16            2              -14

5—J.J. Yeley                         22            33            +11                          6—Ryan Newman                 26            15            -11

5—Robby Gordon                                28            39            +11