Race: Auto Club 500
NASCAR Nextel Cup Series: Race 2 of 36
Date: February 27, 2005
Track: Auto Club Speedway
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Auto Club 500 Race Information
| Winner | Greg Biffle | Car | No. 16 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Roush Racing | Winner Start | 5th |
| Started First | Kyle Busch | Most Laps Led | Joe Nemechek (63) |
| Race Distance | 500 miles (250 laps) | Track Length | 2 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Different Leaders | 14 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 21 |
| Points Leader After Race | Kurt Busch | Season Race | 2 of 36 |
Auto Club 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Roush Racing | Ford | 250 | 46 | running | 185 |
| 2 | 8 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 250 | 4 | running | 175 |
| 3 | 20 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Roush Racing | Ford | 250 | 11 | running | 170 |
| 4 | 15 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 5 | 19 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Roush Racing | Ford | 250 | 33 | running | 160 |
| 6 | 31 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 250 | 23 | running | 155 |
| 7 | 18 | 6 | Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 250 | 4 | running | 151 |
| 8 | 41 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 250 | 0 | running | 142 |
| 9 | 9 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Penske Racing South | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 138 |
| 10 | 23 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Penske Racing South | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 134 |
| 11 | 7 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 250 | 0 | running | 130 |
| 12 | 10 | 0 | Mike Bliss | Haas CNC Racing | Chevrolet | 250 | 0 | running | 127 |
| 13 | 14 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 250 | 0 | running | 124 |
| 14 | 38 | 49 | Ken Schrader | BAM Racing | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 121 |
| 15 | 13 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 118 |
| 16 | 27 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | Bill Davis Racing | Dodge | 250 | 0 | running | 115 |
| 17 | 29 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 250 | 0 | running | 112 |
| 18 | 36 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 250 | 2 | running | 114 |
| 19 | 32 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 250 | 0 | running | 106 |
| 20 | 26 | 32 | Bobby Hamilton Jr. | PPI Motorsports | Chevrolet | 250 | 0 | running | 103 |
| 21 | 2 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 250 | 1 | running | 105 |
| 22 | 16 | 41 | Casey Mears | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 249 | 0 | running | 97 |
| 23 | 1 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 249 | 2 | running | 99 |
| 24 | 35 | 77 | Travis Kvapil | Penske-Jasper Racing | Dodge | 249 | 0 | running | 91 |
| 25 | 33 | 4 | Mike Wallace | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | running | 88 |
| 26 | 6 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Roush Racing | Ford | 249 | 57 | running | 90 |
| 27 | 37 | 43 | Jeff Green | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 249 | 1 | running | 87 |
| 28 | 3 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 248 | 1 | running | 84 |
| 29 | 24 | 14 | John Andretti | ppc Racing | Ford | 248 | 0 | running | 76 |
| 30 | 28 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 246 | 0 | engine | 73 |
| 31 | 43 | 37 | Kevin Lepage | RJ Motorsports | Dodge | 241 | 0 | running | 70 |
| 32 | 40 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 237 | 0 | running | 67 |
| 33 | 12 | 10 | Scott Riggs | MB2 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 229 | 0 | engine | 64 |
| 34 | 42 | 07 | Dave Blaney | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 224 | 0 | running | 61 |
| 35 | 25 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Robby Gordon Motorsports | Chevrolet | 222 | 0 | engine | 58 |
| 36 | 11 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 216 | 0 | rear gear | 55 |
| 37 | 39 | 11 | Jason Leffler | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 215 | 0 | engine | 52 |
| 38 | 30 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 203 | 0 | engine | 49 |
| 39 | 4 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | MB2 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 180 | 63 | engine | 56 |
| 40 | 17 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 167 | 0 | accident | 43 |
| 41 | 21 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 145 | 0 | engine | 40 |
| 42 | 34 | 34 | Randy LaJoie | Mach 1 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 47 | 2 | transmission | 42 |
| 43 | 22 | 91 | Bill Elliott | Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 23 | 0 | accident | 34 |
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