Jimmie Johnson Wins Budweiser Shootout At Daytona
Date: Saturday, February 12, 2005
Topic: NASCAR Nextel Cup Series


2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series is under way.

NASCAR Season is Underway. By Bobby Chaffee, TexasSpeedzone.com (February 12, 2005) - 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series is under way. The annual non-points race, The Budweiser Shootout at Daytona, traditionally kicks off the Nextel Cup season. The race was won by Hendrick Motorsports driver Jimmie Johnson in the #48 Lowe’s Chevrolet for his first Daytona restrictor plate victory. Segment 1 winner Greg Biffle finished fifth in the final rundown after leading a good portion of the night’s competition. Ryan Newman only had a two tire pit stop to come home in second place. Race pole sitter Dale Jarrett finished 15th . Finish Car# Driver Make Sponsor 1 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Lowes 2 12 Ryan Newman Dodge Alltel 3 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet Dupont 4 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet Home Depot 5 16 Greg Biffle Ford National Guard 6 97 Kurt Busch Ford Crown Royal 7 8 Dale Earnhardt, Jr Chevrolet Budweiser 8 6 Mark Martin Ford Kraft Foods 9 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Dodge Dealers/ UAW 10 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet Interstate Batteries 11 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet U.S. Army 12 21 Ricky Rudd Ford Motorcraft 13 41 Casey Mears Dodge Target 14 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge Miller Lite 15 88 Dale Jarrett Ford UPS 16 49 Ken Schrader Dodge Schwan’s Home Service 17 39 Bill Elliott Dodge Coors 18 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Dodge Dealers / UAW 19 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet GMAC 20 93 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet Big Boar Motorcycles





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