2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series
The 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series was the 57th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 34th modern-era Cup series. The season began on Saturday, February 12. The ten-race Chase for the Nextel Cup started with the Sylvania 300 on Sunday, September 18, and ended on Sunday, November 20, with the Ford 400.
Tony Stewart, the 2005 Nextel Cup Series champion.
Greg Biffle came in second behind Stewart by 35 points.
Carl Edwards finished third in the championship.
Kyle Busch, the 2005 NASCAR Rookie of the Year.
The ISM Connect 300 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series stock car race that was 317.4 miles (510.8 km), traditionally held in mid-September at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire, the other one being the Ambetter 301 in July.
ISM Connect 300
ISM Connect 300