Failed to qualify: Eric McClure (#52), Jamie Mosley (#28), Tim Sauter (#56), Jerry Robertson (#78), Kim Crosby (#26), Brian Vickers (#57). Carl Edwards was the polesitter. The Aaron's 312 was held on April 30 at Talladega Superspeedway. The Emerson Radio 250 was held on September 9 at Richmond International Raceway. Jimmie Johnson was the polesitter. The Funai 250 was held on May 13 at Richmond International Raceway. Paul Menard was the polesitter. Martin Truex Jr. started first when the green flag waved per NASCAR rules. Because of a long rain delay, and a delay caused by cleaning debris from a crash, this race ended near darkness, but was 120 laps (of 117) because of the green-white-checker finish rule. With his victory in the race, Tony Stewart became the ninth driver in NASCAR history to win a race in all three of its top series, needing only a Busch Series victory to complete this milestone. Carl Edwards was the polesitter. 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Standings Driver Points Races Wins Top 5's Top 10's Top 20's Avg Finish Avg Start Poles Laps Led The New England 200 was held on July 16 at New Hampshire International Speedway. Failed to qualify: John Hayden (#16), Aaron Fike (#43), Stan Boyd (#52), Damon Lusk (#85), Blake Mallory (#24), Reed Sorenson (#41)*. We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. Carl Edwards was the polesitter. Michel Jourdain Jr. started the year with ppc Racing, was released from the team, then came back to the organization with a different car, while Paul Wolfe, Ryan Hemphill, Boston Reid, and Blake Feese, only completed a partial season and were released from their driver development contracts. 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Final Owner Standings Here are the 2005 year-end NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Owner Point Standings. Martin Truex Jr. was the polesitter. Kevin Harvick was the polesitter. However, only 26 teams met the criteria, so for those races additional spots were available for teams having to qualify on time. The Carquest Auto Parts 300 was held on May 28 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. The Food City 250 was held on August 26 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Failed to qualify: Dale Quarterley (#71), Brent Sherman (#10), Derrike Cope (#94), Bryan Reffner (#67), Jerick Johnson (#76). The Pepsi 300 was held on March 26 at Nashville Superspeedway. Failed to qualify: Aaron Fike (#43), Mark Green (#7), Kyle Busch (#57), Shawna Robinson (#23). The Ford 300 was held on November 19 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services. He would also be the first of seven drivers to accomplish the feat in 2005 alone and the only one to do it having needed a Busch Series victory. The Meijer 300 was held on June 18 at Kentucky Speedway.