2005 Piston Cup Season

The 2005 Piston Cup Season was known for being shown in Cars, and was when, Lightning McQueen, Strip Weathers, Chick Hicks, were tied with 5013 points, and it was the final race of the season. Lightning got a huge lead in the race after skipping a pit stop. On the final lap, he blew his rear tires, so he hopped towards the finish line. The King, Chick Hicks, and Lightning all tied. A tie-breaker race was held in Los Angeles International Speedway one week later for the 3 leaders.

## Racers on the Roster

1. #01- Christopher Rich- McDonald's
2. #03- Ricky Jones- Mike's Coal
3. #04- Rusty Cornfuel- Tow Cap
4. #05- Kyle Buschtire- Kelloggs
5. #07- Danica Patrick- GoDaddy
6. #08- Dale Earnhardt Jr.- DEI
7. #09- Terry Tarver- Dan's Nutrious Snacks
8. #09- Kasey Corner- Dodge
	1. 11- Denny Carlin- FedEx (Rookie)
9. #10- John Hicks- Sweet Drink
10. #12- Ryan Newcar- Alltel
11. #15- Michael Cartrip- NAPA
12. #16- Greg Beeple- 3M
13. #17- Matt Carseth- DeWalt
14. #18- Bobby Carbonte- Interstate Batteries
15. #20- Tony Gaswart- Home Depot
16. #24- Jeff Gorvette- Dupont
17. #26- Steven Locke- Target
18. #28- Aiken Axler- Nitroade
19. #30- Louis Banks- MTN Dew
20. #33- Chuck Armstrong- Mood Springs
21. #34- Dirkson D'Aguostino- Trunk Fresh
22. #35- Kevin Racingtire- Shifty Drug
23. #36- Eugene Caubereski- Tank Coat
24. #38- Elliott Draftler- M&M's
25. #39- Ryan Shields- View Zeen
26. #40- Kenan Jones- Taco Bell (Rookie)
27. #43- Strip Weathers- Dinoco
28. #48- Jimothy Johnson- Lowe's
29. #50- Ryan Thunderbolt Jr.- Kleen Glass
30. #51- Ruby Oaks- Easy Idle
31. #52- Claude Scruggs- Leak Less
32. #54- Johnny Blamer- Faux Wheel Drive
33. #56- Brush Curber- Fiber Fuel
34. #58- Billy Oilchanger- Octaine Gain
35. #61- James Clenair- Vitoline
36. #62- William Carton- Walmart
37. #63- Lee Revkins- Transberry Juice
38. #64- Winford Bradford Rutherford- RPM
39. #68- Manny Flywheel- N20 Cola
40. #70- Floyd Mulvhill- Gasprin (Rookie)
41. #72- Oliver Lingtire- Sludgee
42. #73- Misti Motorkrass- Rev N' Go
43. #74- Slider Petrolski- Sidewall Shine
44. #76- Crusty Rotor- Vinyl Toupee
45. #79- Haul Inngas- Retread
46. #80- Sage VanderSpin- Gaskits
47. #82- Darren Leadfoot- Shiny Wax
48. #83- Stuart Henson- Loves
49. #84- Matthew Overtaker- Apple Inc.
50. #86- Chick Hicks- HTB
	1. 88- Donald Boulevard- Jumbo Pretzels
51. #89- Rally Rocket- XBOX
52. #90- Ponchy Wipeout- Bumper Save
53. #92- Murray Clutchburn- Sputter Stop
54. #93- Ernie Gearson- Spare O' Mint
55. #94- Nathan Andrews III- Playstation
56. #95- Lightning McQueen- Rusteze (Rookie)
	1. 99- Carl Edwards- Office Depot
57. #100- Rich Leadfoot- Skittles
58. #101- Greg Candyman- Tach O' Mint
59. #117- Ralph Carlow- Lil Tourquey Pistons
60. #121- Kevin Shiftright- Clutch Aid
61. #123- Todd Marcus- No Stall

## Race Winners

1. NightDona 500 - Jeff Gorvette
2. Las Vegas 400 - Lightning McQueen
3. Boston 350 - Darren Leadfoot
4. Olympus 400 - Greg Beeple
5. Texas 350 - Strip Weathers
6. Buc-ee's 500 - Ponchy Wipeout
7. Kentucky 350 - Murray Clutchburn
8. Pocono 300 - Chick Hicks
9. Nitroade 280 - Todd Marcus
10. McDonald's 350 - Lightning McQueen
11. Atlanta 350 - Winford Bradford Rutherford
12. Tennessee 250 - Tony Gaswart
13. Leak Less 350 - Chick Hicks
14. Los Angeles 500 - Tony Gaswart
15. Michigan 400 - Lightning McQueen
16. Iowa Hybrid 450 - Aiken Axler
17. Pepsi 400 - Manny Flywheel
18. Dr.Pepper 450 - Bobby Carbonte
19. Palm Mile 300 - Kasey Corner
20. Homestead 350- Strip Weathers
21. Brickyard 400 - Strip Weathers
22. Rev N' Go 350 - Lightning McQueen
23. Smasherville 400 - Jimothy Johnson
24. Chicagoland 315 - Rusty Cornfuel
25. Phoenix 350 - Kyle Buschtire
26. Martinsville 400 - Lightning McQueen
27. BnL 500 - Strip Weathers
28. Grandol Oil Co. 300 - Strip Weathers
29. Knoxville 300 - Darren Leadfoot
30. Copper Canyon 400 - Strip Weathers
31. Dover 500 - Darren Leadfoot
32. Olympus 500 - Winford Bradford Rutherford
33. Darlington 500 - Darren Leadfoot
34. Talladega 500 - Bobby Carbonte
35. Richmond 400 - Manny Flywheel
36. Dinoco 400 - Tie between Lightning McQueen, Strip Weathers, Chick Hicks
37. Los Angeles 200 - Chick Hicks