2005 NASCAR Cup Series
Champion: Tony Stewart
Driver standings
| # | Driver | Pts | Behind | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Stewart | 5,199 | 5 | |
| 2 | Greg Biffle | 4,984 | −215 | 6 |
| 3 | Jimmie Johnson | 4,796 | −403 | 4 |
| 4 | Mark Martin | 4,676 | −523 | 1 |
| 5 | Carl Edwards | 4,597 | −602 | 4 |
| 6 | Rusty Wallace | 4,512 | −687 | |
| 7 | Matt Kenseth | 4,451 | −748 | 1 |
| 8 | Ryan Newman | 4,409 | −790 | 1 |
| 9 | Jeremy Mayfield | 4,281 | −918 | 1 |
| 10 | Kurt Busch | 4,248 | −951 | 3 |
| 11 | Jeff Gordon | 4,174 | −1,025 | 4 |
| 12 | Jamie McMurray | 4,130 | −1,069 | |
| 13 | Kevin Harvick | 4,097 | −1,102 | 1 |
| 14 | Elliott Sadler | 4,084 | −1,115 | |
| 15 | Dale Jarrett | 3,960 | −1,239 | 1 |
| 16 | Joe Nemechek | 3,953 | −1,246 | |
| 17 | Brian Vickers | 3,872 | −1,327 | |
| 18 | Jeff Burton | 3,803 | −1,396 | |
| 19 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 3,780 | −1,419 | 1 |
| 20 | Kyle Busch | 3,778 | −1,421 | 2 |
| 21 | Ricky Rudd | 3,692 | −1,507 | |
| 22 | Casey Mears | 3,637 | −1,562 | |
| 23 | Kasey Kahne | 3,636 | −1,563 | 1 |
| 24 | Bobby Labonte | 3,488 | −1,711 | |
| 25 | Michael Waltrip | 3,452 | −1,747 | |
| 26 | Dave Blaney | 3,289 | −1,910 | |
| 27 | Kyle Petty | 3,288 | −1,911 | |
| 28 | Mike Bliss | 3,262 | −1,937 | |
| 29 | Jeff Green | 3,241 | −1,958 | |
| 30 | Ken Schrader | 3,184 | −2,015 |