2005 Aaron's 312

Race 10 of 35

Talladega
120 laps
Time of race: 2:36:50
Average speed of winner: 122.117 mph
Margin of victory: 0.128 sec.
Lead changes: 19 among 9 drivers
Cautions: 10 for 38 laps
Lap leaders: Menard 1-13, Stewart 14-18, Grissom 19-20, Stewart 21-22, Harvick 23-25, Stewart 26, Harvick 27, Marlin 28-29, Harvick 30-48, Menard 49-55, Labonte 56-59, Nemechek 60-61, Harvick 62, Truex 63-71, Menard 72-76, Labonte 77-79, Truex 80-88, Stewart 89-91, Stremme 92, Truex 93-120

Video links: First half, Second half

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	4	Martin Truex, Jr.	8	Bass Pro Shops/Tracker	Chevrolet			183.273	120	3	46	running	67671	190
2	31	Jon Wood	47	Pine-Sol/Wisk	Ford			180.703	120	0	0	running	48675	170
3	30	David Stremme	14	U.S. Navy	Dodge			180.747	120	1	1	running	35393	170
4	24	Ashton Lewis	25	U.S. Marine Corps	Ford			181.130	120	0	0	running	40835	160
5	34	Kerry Earnhardt	98	Bryan Foods	Chevrolet			180.149	120	0	0	running	25680	155
6	37	Randy LaJoie	34	Dollar General	Chevrolet			179.652	120	0	0	running	29210	150
7	10	Justin Labonte	44	U.S. Coast Guard	Chevrolet			182.689	120	2	7	running	31810	151
8	32	Jason Keller	35	McDonald's	Ford			180.669	120	0	0	running	25660	142
9	26	Brent Sherman	58	Serta/Hickory Farms	Dodge			181.014	120	0	0	running	25035	138
10	25	Kertus Davis	0	RaceGirl	Chevrolet			181.110	120	0	0	running	21310	134
11	35	Mark Green	23	Vassarette	Chevrolet			180.098	120	0	0	running	21585	130
12	36	Tim Sauter	56	Lester Building Systems	Chevrolet			180.020	120	0	0	running	19460	127
13	28	David Green	27	Cottonelle/Food World	Ford			180.833	120	0	0	running	24868	124
14	40	Justin Ashburn	16	31-W Insulation	Chevrolet			178.971	120	0	0	running	19210	0
15	42	Jimmy Kitchens	28	C&W Drilling	Ford			174.125	120	0	0	running	21635	118
16	43	Steve Grissom	49	Advil	Ford			provisional	120	1	2	running	24160	120
17	38	Kevin Lepage	71	GunBroker.com	Chevrolet			179.054	119	0	0	running	18835	112
18	7	Kevin Harvick	21	Reese's Peanut Butter Cups	Chevrolet			183.080	113	4	24	running	18710	114
19	5	Clint Bowyer	2	ACDelco	Chevrolet			183.241	108	0	0	accident	28330	106
20	23	Tony Stewart	33	Mr. Clean AutoDry Car Wash	Chevrolet			181.154	100	4	11	electrical	18810	108
21	11	Sterling Marlin	40	Jani-King	Dodge			182.584	98	1	2	running	18485	105
22	27	Aaron Fike	43	Channellock	Dodge			180.939	95	0	0	running	20435	97
23	16	Stanton Barrett	36	KC Masterpiece/Piggly Wiggly	Chevrolet			181.835	90	0	0	engine	22338	94
24	13	Joe Ruttman	95	Sadler Brothers Trucking	Dodge			182.022	87	0	0	overheating	17860	91
25	39	Stacy Compton	59	Kingsford/Bush's Baked Beans	Ford			179.021	83	0	0	running	21830	88
26	21	Casey Mears	38	Great Clips	Dodge			181.439	82	0	0	accident	17585	85
27	1	Paul Menard	11	Menards/Turtle Wax	Chevrolet			184.023	82	3	25	accident	24330	87
28	3	Denny Hamlin	20	Rockwell Automation	Chevrolet			183.382	82	0	0	accident	27210	79
29	2	Joe Nemechek	87	Cellular One	Chevrolet			183.645	82	1	2	accident	17760	81
30	41	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	10	ppc Racing	Ford			178.770	79	0	0	engine	26955	73
31	9	Kasey Kahne	6	Ragu	Dodge			182.786	76	0	0	running	16935	70
32	20	Reed Sorenson	41	Discount Tire Co.	Dodge			181.591	75	0	0	accident	26395	67
33	17	Carl Edwards	60	Charter Communications	Ford			181.729	73	0	0	running	16840	64
34	15	Michael Waltrip	99	Aaron's Sales & Lease	Chevrolet			181.867	68	0	0	engine	16800	61
35	22	Kenny Wallace	22	Stacker 2	Ford			181.340	22	0	0	accident	20775	58
36	33	Greg Biffle	66	Duraflame Quick Coals	Ford			180.373	21	0	0	accident	16705	55
37	14	Tim Fedewa	12	Goulds Pumps	Dodge			181.939	17	0	0	engine	20690	52
38	6	J.J. Yeley	18	Vigoro/Home Depot	Chevrolet			183.231	16	0	0	accident	20805	49
39	19	Mike Wallace	09	Miccosukee Resorts	Dodge			181.639	16	0	0	accident	16575	46
40	8	Kyle Busch	5	Lowe's/Sta-Green	Chevrolet			182.930	16	0	0	accident	16540	43
41	12	Johnny Sauter	1	Yellow Transportation	Dodge			182.477	16	0	0	accident	18505	40
42	29	Jeremy Mayfield	64	Miller High Life Light	Dodge			180.822	16	0	0	accident	16470	37
43	18	Shane Hmiel	32	Win Fuel	Chevrolet			181.725	16	0	0	accident	18426	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Carl Edwards	1482	10	2	1	4	9
2	Clint Bowyer	1335	10	0	0	2	5
3	Reed Sorenson	1329	10	1	1	4	6
4	Martin Truex, Jr.	1260	10	0	2	3	4
5	Ashton Lewis	1207	10	0	0	1	3
6	David Stremme	1154	10	0	0	3	4
7	Kevin Harvick	1149	7	0	1	6	6
8	Denny Hamlin	1149	10	0	0	0	2
9	Jon Wood	1147	10	0	0	1	2
10	Kenny Wallace	1146	10	0	0	1	3
11	David Green	1069	10	0	0	0	1
12	Greg Biffle	1059	8	0	1	3	6
13	Jason Keller	1054	10	0	0	0	2
14	Shane Hmiel	986	10	1	0	3	4
15	Randy LaJoie	957	10	0	0	0	2
16	Justin Labonte	949	10	0	0	0	1
17	Stacy Compton	914	10	0	0	0	1
18	Paul Menard	890	10	1	0	0	0
19	Kasey Kahne	880	7	1	1	3	3
20	Tim Fedewa	838	10	0	0	0	0
21	J.J. Yeley	833	10	0	0	0	1
22	Stanton Barrett	831	10	0	0	0	0
23	Joe Nemechek	811	7	1	0	1	2
24	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	802	10	0	0	0	1
25	Johnny Sauter	802	10	0	0	0	0