2005 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour

The 2005 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour was the inaugural season of the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour (WSMT) after NASCAR acquired the SMART Modified Tour. It began with the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 at Caraway Speedway on March 26. It ended with the Whelen 150 at Ace Speedway on October 29. Junior Miller won his first championship in the series, 32 points ahead of series runner up Burt Myers.

Schedule

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Source: [1]

No. Race Title Track Date
1 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro March 26
2 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro April 9
3 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro April 16
4 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro July 1
5 Advance Auto Parts 199 Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem August 6
6 Made In America Whelen 300[a] Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville September 3
7 DMC Auto Exchange 100 Ace Speedway, Altamahaw September 5
8 Crown Truck 'N' Stuff 100 Ace Speedway, Altamahaw September 5
9 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro September 10
10 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro September 24
11 Adams Construction / Star Country 150 Motor Mile Speedway, Radford October 1
12 Whelen 150 Ace Speedway, Altamahaw October 29
Notes
  1. ^ The Made In America Whelen 300 was held as a combined event, with competitors from the Whelen Modified Tour competing along with competitors for the Whelen Modified Tour. The race was run with a series-based point distribution, where drivers received points and statistical credit for their finish relative to other drivers in their series, not to the whole field in general.

Results and standings

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Races

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No. Race Pole position Most laps led Winning driver Manufacturer
1 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[2] Burt Myers Ted Christopher Ted Christopher Chevrolet
2 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[3] Jay Hedgecock Jay Foley Burt Myers Chevrolet
3 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[4] Jay Hedgecock Burt Myers Junior Miller Dodge
4 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[5] Jay Hedgecock Jay Hedgecock Brian Loftin Chevrolet
5 Advance Auto Parts 199[6] Burt Myers Jay Hedgecock Burt Myers Chevrolet
6 Made In America Whelen 300[7] Chuck Hossfeld Ted Christopher Ted Christopher Chevrolet
7 DMC Auto Exchange 100[8] Burt Myers Burt Myers Burt Myers Chevrolet
8 Crown Truck 'N' Stuff 100[9] Burt Myers Burt Myers Junior Miller Dodge
9 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[10] Junior Miller Michael Clifton Junior Miller Dodge
10 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[11] Jay Hedgecock Jay Hedgecock Brian Loftin Chevrolet
11 Adams Construction / Star Country 150[12] Brian Loftin Michael Clifton Brian Loftin Chevrolet
12 Whelen 150[13] Michael Clifton Jay Hedgecock Jay Hedgecock Dodge

Drivers' championship

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(key) Bold - Pole position awarded by time. Italics - Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led.

Pos Driver CRW CRW CRW CRW BGS MAR ACE ACE CRW CRW SNM ACE Points
1 Junior Miller 4 6 1 13 3 14 9 1 1 2 6 8 1904
2 Burt Myers 14 1 2* 11 1 34 1** 2* 3 3 7 9 1872
3 Brian Loftin 21 17 3 1 16 12 4 4 8 1 1 2 1844
4 Tim Brown DNQ 12 5 2 2 17 8 8 2 12 3 12 1752
5 Michael Clifton 9 4 9 4 5 41 16 3 4* 8 14* 3 1740
6 Jay Hedgecock 17 13 4 8* 4* 19 7 14 6 14* 18 1** 1680
7 Jay Foley 2 2* 7 17 18 13 13 7 11 7 17 10 1669
8 Frank Fleming 5 9 11 6 19 33 10 16 10 9 2 5 1655
9 Brian Pack 19 18 17 5 22 39 6 9 7 4 8 7 1585
10 Bobby Hutchens 8 5 8 12 17 31 15 11 12 11 9 13 1579
11 Gene Pack 11 11 13 10 11 25 14 12 9 10 11 11 1566
12 Jason Myers 20 16 12 9 6 3 6 5 5 5 6 1563
13 Alex Hoag 6 14 6 3 21 231 5 5 15 1260
14 Brian Cranmer 13 3 18 7 7 43 6 4 14 1239
15 John Smith 7 7 20 14 10 4 810
16 Kevin Powell 12 14 9 DNQ 15 619
17 Ted Christopher 1* 10 1*1 2 15 602
18 Lee Jeffreys 20 12 10 13 17 600
19 Kevin Eckerich 16 15 16 15 13 590
20 Danny Wyatt DNQ 8 14 16 16 587
21 Randy Butner 8 20 11 13 546
22 Jay Mize 13 14 13 12 496
23 Rupert Sink Jr. 10 19 12 367
24 Corey Smith 18 10 21 343
25 Daren Scherer 15 26 260
26 Jamie Tomaino 3 61 165
27 J. R. Bertuccio 15 118
28 Al Hill 15 118
29 Joe Lucas 16 115
30 Brent Elliott 10
31 John Brown 15
Richie Coy 21
Jamie Tomaino Jr. 42
Drivers ineligible for NWMT points, because at the combined event at Martinsville they chose to drive for NWMT points
Mike Stefanik 2
John Blewett III 3
Eric Beers 4
Doug Coby 5
Tony Hirschman Jr. 7
Mike Christopher 8
Steve Whitt 9
Todd Szegedy 10
Jerry Marquis 11
Rick Fuller 15
Anthony Sesely 16
Chuck Hossfeld 18
Renee Dupuis 22
Zach Sylvester 24
Gregg Shivers 27
Dave Etheridge 28
Donny Lia 29
Kevin Konopka 30
Ed Flemke Jr. 32
Tyler Haydt 35
Reggie Ruggiero 36
Kevin Goodale 37
Danny Knoll 38
Wade Cole 40
Jake Marosz DNQ
Jimmy Storace DNQ
Pos Driver CRW CRW CRW CRW BGS MAR ACE ACE CRW CRW SNM ACE Points

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2005 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Season Stats, Race Results". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  2. ^ "2005 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  3. ^ "2005 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  4. ^ "2005 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  5. ^ "2005 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  6. ^ "2005 Advance Auto Parts 199". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  7. ^ "2005 Made In America Whelen 300". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  8. ^ "2005 DMC Auto Exchange 100". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  9. ^ "2005 Crown Truck 'N' Stuff 100". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  10. ^ "2005 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  11. ^ "2005 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  12. ^ "2005 Adams Construction / Star Country 150". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  13. ^ "2005 Whelen 150". racing-reference.info. September 24, 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.