2005 UAW-Ford 500
The 2005 UAW-Ford 500 was a NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race that took place on October 2, 2005 at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama. It was the 29th race of the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series and the third in the ten-race, season-ending Chase for the Nextel Cup. Dale Jarrett of Robert Yates Racing would win the race.
| Race details[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 29 of 36 in the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series | |||
![]() 2005 UAW-Ford 500 program cover | |||
| Date | October 2, 2005 | ||
| Official name | UAW Ford 500 | ||
| Location | Talladega, Alabama, U.S. | ||
| Course |
Talladega Superspeedway 2.66 mi (4.28 km) | ||
| Distance | 190 laps, 505.4 mi (813.2 km) | ||
| Scheduled Distance | 188 laps, 500.1 mi (804.833 km) | ||
| Average speed | 143.818 miles per hour (231.453 km/h) | ||
| Attendance | 155,000 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Robert Yates Racing | ||
| Time | 50.597 sec (189.26 mph, 304.584 km/h) | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| Laps | 65 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 88 | Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | NBC | ||
| Announcers | Bill Weber, Benny Parsons, Wally Dallenbach, Jr. | ||

Ricky Rudd, driver of the Wood Brothers Racing No. 21 car, stops for a pit stop.
Until the 2008 Aaron's 499, this was the last time a Hendrick Motorsports car did not win at Talladega.
Entry list
| Car[2] | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Mike Bliss | Milwaukie, OR | Chevrolet | Best Buy | Gene Haas | |
| 01 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | Nelson Bowers | |
| 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Teresa Earnhardt | |
| 2 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Dodge | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | |
| 4 | Mike Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Chevrolet | Lucas Oil Products | Larry McClure | |
| 5 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | Rick Hendrick | |
| 6 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Ford | Viagra | Jack Roush | |
| 07 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | Richard Childress | |
| 7 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Chevrolet | Menards | James Smith | |
| 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Kannapolis, NC | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Teresa Earnhardt | |
| 09 | Johnny Sauter | Necedah, WI | Dodge | Miccosukee Resort & Gaming | James Finch | |
| 9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Ray Evernham | |
| 10 | Scott Riggs | Bahama, NC | Chevrolet | Checkers / Valvoline | James Rocco | |
| 11 | J.J. Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Chevrolet | FedEx Ground | J D Gibbs | |
| 12 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dodge | Alltel | Roger Penske | |
| 15 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Parts | Teresa Earnhardt | |
| 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Ford | 3M Post-it / National Guard | Geoff Smith | |
| 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Ford | DEWALT Power Tools | Mark Martin | |
| 18 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs | |
| 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Ray Evernham | |
| 20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | |
| 21 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Ford | Motorcraft Genuine Parts | Glen Wood | |
| 22 | Scott Wimmer | Wausau, WI | Dodge | Caterpillar | Bill Davis | |
| 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Chevrolet | DuPont | Rick Hendrick | |
| 25 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Chevrolet | GMAC / ditech.com | Mary Hendrick | |
| 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | |
| 31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | Richard Childress | |
| 32 | Bobby Hamilton Jr. | Nashville, TN | Chevrolet | Tide | Calvin Wells III | |
| 33 | Kerry Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Richard Childress | |
| 34 | Hermie Sadler | Emporia, VA | Ford | Mach One Inc. | William Edwards | |
| 37 | Tony Raines | LaPorte, IN | Dodge | BoSPOKER.net | John Carter | |
| 38 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Ford | M&M's | Robert Yates | |
| 40 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Dodge | Coors Light Camouflage Can | Felix Sabates | |
| 41 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Dodge | Target / Breast Cancer Rsrch Fndation | Chip Ganassi | |
| 42 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline "Shine On" | Floyd Ganassi | |
| 43 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Dodge | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Richard L Petty | |
| 45 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Dodge | Georgia-Pacific / Brawny | Kyle Petty | |
| 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Jeff Gordon | |
| 49 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | Dodge | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Elizabeth Morgenthau | |
| 66 | Kevin Lepage | Shelburne, VT | Ford | Ace & TJ Show / Peak Fitness | Jeff Stec | |
| 77 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Dodge | Kodak / Jasper Engines | Douglas Bawel | |
| 88 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Ford | UPS | Robert Yates | |
| 89 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Dodge | Racing With Jesus / Dutch Quality Stone | Cindy Shepherd | |
| 92 | Mike Skinner | Ontario, CA | Ford | Aaron's | Bob Jenkins | |
| 97 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Ford | Sharpie | Georgetta Roush | |
| 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Ford | World Financial Group | Jack Roush |
Qualifying
| Pos.[3][4] | Car | Driver | Make | Primary Sponsor | Speed | Time | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | M&M's | 189.260 | 50.597 | 0.000 |
| 2 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS | 188.775 | 50.727 | -0.130 |
| 3 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | Alltel | 188.597 | 50.775 | -0.178 |
| 4 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | 188.571 | 50.782 | -0.185 |
| 5 | 1 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | 188.333 | 50.846 | -0.249 |
| 6 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | 188.307 | 50.853 | -0.256 |
| 7 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Chevrolet | Checkers / Valvoline | 188.270 | 50.863 | -0.266 |
| 8 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 3M Post-it / National Guard | 188.237 | 50.872 | -0.275 |
| 9 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 188.215 | 50.878 | -0.281 |
| 10 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | World Financial Group | 188.100 | 50.909 | -0.312 |
| 11 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DEWALT Power Tools | 187.997 | 50.937 | -0.340 |
| 12 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 187.805 | 50.989 | -0.392 |
| 13 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 187.757 | 51.002 | -0.405 |
| 14 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline "Shine On" | 187.687 | 51.021 | -0.424 |
| 15 | 77 | Travis Kvapil | Dodge | Kodak / Jasper Engines | 187.640 | 51.034 | -0.437 |
| 16 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Dodge | Coors Light Camouflage Can | 187.529 | 51.064 | -0.467 |
| 17 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | 187.496 | 51.073 | -0.476 |
| 18 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | 187.478 | 51.078 | -0.481 |
| 19 | 11 | J.J. Yeley | Chevrolet | FedEx Ground | 187.405 | 51.098 | -0.501 |
| 20 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 187.071 | 51.189 | -0.592 |
| 21 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Ford | Sharpie | 187.046 | 51.196 | -0.599 |
| 22 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | Menards | 187.020 | 51.203 | -0.606 |
| 23 | 0 | Mike Bliss | Chevrolet | Best Buy | 186.936 | 51.226 | -0.629 |
| 24 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Viagra | 186.787 | 51.267 | -0.670 |
| 25 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Parts | 186.638 | 51.308 | -0.711 |
| 26 | 41 | Casey Mears | Dodge | Target / Breast Cancer Rsrch Fndation | 186.558 | 51.330 | -0.733 |
| 27 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Chevrolet | GMAC / ditech.com | 186.543 | 51.334 | -0.737 |
| 28 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 186.507 | 51.344 | -0.747 |
| 29 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Motorcraft Genuine Parts | 186.438 | 51.363 | -0.766 |
| 30 | 07 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | 186.325 | 51.394 | -0.797 |
| 31 | 92 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Aaron's | 186.206 | 51.427 | -0.830 |
| 32 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 186.141 | 51.445 | -0.848 |
| 33 | 4 | Mike Wallace | Chevrolet | Lucas Oil Products | 186.043 | 51.472 | -0.875 |
| 34 | 33 | Kerry Earnhardt | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | 186.018 | 51.479 | -0.882 |
| 35 | 34 | Hermie Sadler | Ford | Mach One Inc. | 185.945 | 51.499 | -0.902 |
| 36 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | Dodge | Caterpillar | 185.917 | 51.507 | -0.910 |
| 37 | 66 | Kevin Lepage | Ford | Ace & TJ Show / Peak Fitness | 185.801 | 51.539 | -0.942 |
| 38 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Georgia-Pacific / Brawny | 185.255 | 51.691 | -1.094 |
| 39 | 49 | Ken Schrader | Dodge | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | 184.662 | 51.857 | -1.260 |
| 40 | 43 | Jeff Green | Dodge | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | 184.658 | 51.858 | -1.261 |
| 41 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Dodge | Miller Lite | 177.458 | 53.962 | -3.365 |
| 42 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 43 | 37 | Tony Raines | Dodge | BoSPOKER.net | 185.208 | 51.704 | -1.107 |
| Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes | |||||||
| 44 | 32 | Bobby Hamilton, Jr. | Chevrolet | Tide | 51.820 | ||
| 45 | 09 | Johnny Sauter | Dodge | Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts | 52.222 | ||
| 46 | 89 | Morgan Shepherd | Dodge | Racing With Jesus / Dutch Quality Stone | 52.331 | ||
| DC | 34 | Hermie Sadler | Ford | Aaron's | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| WD | 92 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Front Row Motorsports | 186.206 | 51.427 | -0.830 |
Race results
| Fin[5] | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS | 190 | 2 | running | 185 |
| 2 | 4 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Chevy | Home Depot | 190 | 65 | running | 180 |
| 3 | 11 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DeWalt | 190 | 23 | running | 170 |
| 4 | 3 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | Alltel | 190 | 12 | running | 165 |
| 5 | 10 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | World Financial Group | 190 | 2 | running | 160 |
| 6 | 27 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Chevy | GMAC, ditech.com | 190 | 6 | running | 155 |
| 7 | 16 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Dodge | Coors Light Camouflage Can | 190 | 0 | running | 146 |
| 8 | 21 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Ford | Sharpie | 190 | 7 | running | 147 |
| 9 | 5 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Chevy | U.S. Army | 190 | 1 | running | 143 |
| 10 | 42 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevy | GM Goodwrench | 190 | 6 | running | 139 |
| 11 | 6 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Chevy | Interstate Batteries | 190 | 0 | running | 130 |
| 12 | 14 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Dodge | Texaco, Havoline "Shine On" | 190 | 38 | running | 132 |
| 13 | 28 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | Dodge Dealers, UAW | 190 | 0 | running | 124 |
| 14 | 32 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge | Dodge Dealers, UAW | 190 | 1 | running | 126 |
| 15 | 30 | 07 | Dave Blaney | Chevy | Jack Daniel's | 190 | 0 | running | 118 |
| 16 | 15 | 77 | Travis Kvapil | Dodge | Kodak, Jasper Engines & Transmissions | 190 | 1 | running | 120 |
| 17 | 36 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | Dodge | Caterpillar | 190 | 0 | running | 112 |
| 18 | 29 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Motorcraft | 190 | 5 | running | 114 |
| 19 | 33 | 4 | Mike Wallace | Chevy | Lucas Oil | 190 | 1 | running | 111 |
| 20 | 31 | 32 | Bobby Hamilton, Jr. | Chevy | Tide | 190 | 0 | running | 103 |
| 21 | 40 | 43 | Jeff Green | Dodge | Cheerios, Betty Crocker | 189 | 1 | running | 105 |
| 22 | 43 | 37 | Tony Raines | Dodge | BoSPOKER.net | 189 | 0 | running | 97 |
| 23 | 22 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Chevy | Menards | 189 | 0 | running | 94 |
| 24 | 38 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Georgia-Pacific, Brawny | 188 | 0 | running | 91 |
| 25 | 41 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Dodge | Miller Lite | 185 | 0 | running | 88 |
| 26 | 39 | 49 | Ken Schrader | Dodge | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | 183 | 1 | crash | 90 |
| 27 | 8 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | Post-it Notes, National Guard | 172 | 0 | running | 82 |
| 28 | 17 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Chevy | Bass Pro Shops, Tracker Boats | 170 | 0 | engine | 79 |
| 29 | 19 | 11 | J.J. Yeley | Chevy | FedEx Ground | 165 | 1 | running | 81 |
| 30 | 37 | 66 | Kevin Lepage | Ford | Ace & TJ Show, Peak Fitness | 160 | 0 | running | 73 |
| 31 | 9 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevy | Lowe's | 158 | 3 | running | 75 |
| 32 | 23 | 0 | Mike Bliss | Chevy | Best Buy | 149 | 0 | crash | 67 |
| 33 | 13 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevy | Kellogg's | 146 | 0 | engine | 64 |
| 34 | 1 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | M&M's | 128 | 9 | running | 66 |
| 35 | 18 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevy | Cingular Wireless | 71 | 0 | crash | 58 |
| 36 | 7 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Chevy | Checkers, Valvoline | 65 | 0 | crash | 55 |
| 37 | 12 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevy | DuPont | 65 | 0 | crash | 52 |
| 38 | 26 | 41 | Casey Mears | Dodge | Target, Breast Cancer Research Foundation | 65 | 5 | crash | 54 |
| 39 | 34 | 33 | Kerry Earnhardt | Chevy | Bass Pro Shops, Tracker Boats | 57 | 0 | crash | 46 |
| 40 | 20 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevy | Budweiser | 19 | 0 | crash | 43 |
| 41 | 24 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Viagra | 19 | 0 | crash | 40 |
| 42 | 25 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Chevy | NAPA Auto Parts | 19 | 0 | crash | 37 |
| 43 | 35 | 00 | Mike Skinner | Ford | Aaron's | 19 | 0 | crash | 34 |
| Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes | |||||||||
| 44 | 32 | Bobby Hamilton, Jr. | Chevrolet | Tide | |||||
| 45 | 09 | Johnny Sauter | Dodge | Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts | |||||
| 46 | 89 | Morgan Shepherd | Dodge | Racing With Jesus / Dutch Quality Stone | |||||
| DC | 34 | Hermie Sadler | Ford | Aaron's | |||||
| WD | 92 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Front Row Motorsports | |||||
References
- "2005 UAW-Ford 500". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
- "2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series UAW-Ford 500 Entry List - Talladega Superspeedway". frcs.pro. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
- "Uaw Ford 500 Qualifying Results and Starting Lineup Talladega Superspeedway NASCAR 2005". NASCAR Fantasy Racing Cheat Sheet. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
- "Qualifying times - Talladega". Crash. 2005-10-01. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
- "2005 UAW-Ford 500 - The Third Turn". www.thethirdturn.com. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
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