Dollar General 300

Charlotte Motor Speedway — January 1, 2005

Ryan Newman

Winner

200

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Ryan Newman won the 2005 Dollar General 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 1, 2005, leading 133 of 200 laps. Elliott Sadler finished second; Paul Menard rounded out the podium. The race featured 8 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Saturday, January 1, 2005

Track

Charlotte Motor Speedway

Season

2005

Winner

Ryan Newman

Leaders

8 drivers

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Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	+1	Ryan Newman	Penske Racing South	Dodge	200	—	Running	133	190
2	24	+22	Elliott Sadler	Robert Yates Racing		200	—	Running	—	170
3	12	+9	Paul Menard	Dale Earnhardt Inc.		200	—	Running	2	170
4	18	+14	Carl Edwards	Roush Racing		200	—	Running	1	165
5	31	+26	Sterling Marlin	FitzBradshaw Racing	Dodge	200	—	Running	—	155
6	33	+27	Jason Leffler	Braun Racing		200	—	Running	—	150
7	19	+12	Jon Wood	JTG Daugherty Racing		200	—	Running	—	146
8	42	+34	Ashton Lewis	Team Rensi Motorsports		200	—	Running	—	142
9	28	+19	Kevin Lepage	MacDonald Motorsports		200	—	Running	—	138
10	30	+20	Justin Labonte	Labonte Motorsports		200	—	Running	—	134
11	14	+3	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc.		200	—	Running	5	135
12	36	+24	Kasey Kahne	Akins Motorsports	Dodge	200	—	Running	—	127
13	17	+4	Brent Sherman	ppc Racing		200	—	Running	—	124
14	23	+9	Aaron Fike	Curb Racing		200	—	Running	—	121
15	35	+20	Kevin Hamlin	Biagi Brothers Racing	Dodge	200	—	Running	—	118
16	15	-1	Jamie McMurray	Rusty Wallace Racing	Dodge	200	—	Running	—	115
17	26	+9	Bill Elliott	Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	200	—	Running	—	112
18	34	+16	Jason Keller	Team Rensi Motorsports		200	—	Running	—	109
19	37	+18	Steadman Marlin	FitzBradshaw Racing	Dodge	200	—	Running	—	106
20	29	+9	Stacy Compton	JTG Daugherty Racing		194	—	Running	—	103
21	25	+4	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing		191	—	DNF - Crash	—	100
22	10	-12	J.J. Yeley	Joe Gibbs Racing		191	—	DNF - Crash	—	97
23	38	+15	David Stremme	FitzBradshaw Racing	Dodge	191	—	DNF - Crash	22	99
24	13	-11	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing		185	—	DNF - Crash	23	96
25	16	-9	Matt Kenseth	Roush Racing		183	—	DNF	—	88
26	6	-20	Kenny Wallace	ppc Racing		182	—	Running	—	85
27	32	+5	Jeff Fuller	NEMCO Motorsports		175	—	DNF - Engine	—	82
28	5	-23	Regan Smith	Glynn Motorsports	Dodge	173	—	Running	—	79
29	8	-21	Jeremy Mayfield	Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	170	—	DNF - Crash	—	76
30	7	-23	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing		169	—	Running	—	73
31	20	-11	Robby Gordon	Robby Gordon Motorsports		168	—	DNF - Crash	—	70
32	39	+7	Todd Bodine	Frank Cicci Racing		155	—	DNF - Crash	—	67
33	9	-24	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing		137	—	Running	—	64
34	40	+6	T.J. Bell	DCT Motorsports		136	—	DNF - Crash	—	61
35	4	-31	Reed Sorenson	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge	123	—	DNF - Crash	5	63
36	11	-25	Greg Biffle	Brewco Motorsports		108	—	DNF - Crash	—	55
37	22	-15	Tony Raines	Kevin Harvick Inc.		101	—	DNF - Crash	—	52
38	27	-11	David Green	Brewco Motorsports		101	—	DNF - Crash	—	49
39	43	+4	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc.		101	—	DNF - Crash	—	46
40	41	+1	Adrian Fernandez	Hendrick Motorsports		90	—	DNF - Crash	—	43
41	3	-38	Kyle Busch	Hendrick Motorsports		73	—	DNF	9	45
42	21	-21	Johnny Sauter	Phoenix Racing	Dodge	69	—	DNF - Crash	—	37
43	1	-42	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports		29	—	DNF - Crash	—	34