2005 Allstate Texas Thunder 200
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| 2005 Allstate Texas Thunder 200 | ||||||||
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| 200 L, 75 M | ||||||||
| October 1, 2005 | ||||||||
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status |
| 1 | 6 | 16 | Steve Portenga (RES) | NAPA Auto Parts | Chevy | 200 | 112 | running |
| 2 | 14 | 88 | David Gilliland (RES) | RacecarCeilingFans | Chevy | 200 | 3 | running |
| 3 | 1 | 00 | Scott Gaylord (RES) | Oliver Gravity Separators | Chevy | 200 | 68 | running |
| 4 | 5 | 44 | Andrew Myers (RES) | Holly Hills Development | Chevy | 200 | 0 | running |
| 5 | 8 | 2 | Mike David (RES) | Bennett Lane Winery | Ford | 200 | 0 | running |
| 6 | 3 | 20 | Sarah Fisher (RES) | NAPA Filters/Domino's | Chevy | 200 | 0 | running |
| 7 | 9 | 61 | Brett Thompson (RES) | Rich Thompson Trucking | Chevy | 200 | 0 | running |
| 8 | 13 | 18 | Andrew Lewis (RES) | BMR | Chevy | 200 | 0 | running |
| 9 | 11 | 71 | Daryl Harr (RES) | WestWorld Motorsports | Chevy | 200 | 0 | running |
| 10 | 15 | 77 | Tim Smith (RES) | King Taco | Ford | 199 | 0 | running |
| 11 | 19 | 09 | Takuma Koga (RES) | Securac | Chevy | 193 | 0 | flat tire |
| 12 | 12 | 54 | Tim Woods (RES) | Chino Hills Ford | Ford | 163 | 0 | engine |
| 13 | 10 | 4 | Nick Joanides (RES) | Puskarich Racing | Pontiac | 134 | 0 | radiator |
| 14 | 18 | 90 | P.J. Abbott (RES) | Broadwing/American Red Cross | Chevy | 125 | 0 | radiator |
| 15 | 7 | 08 | Scott Lynch (RES) | Mr. Gas | Dodge | 119 | 15 | running |
| 16 | 2 | 9 | Mike Duncan (RES) | Lucas Oil/Ron's | Chevy | 113 | 0 | overheating |
| 17 | 16 | 15 | Jack Sellers (RES) | Aramark | Pontiac | 78 | 0 | overheating |
| 18 | 4 | 39 | C.T. Hellmund (RES) | Suzuki | Pontiac | 59 | 0 | oil line |
| 19 | 17 | 8 | Nick Lynch (RES) | Lynch Mob Motorsports | Chevy | 26 | 0 | engine |
| 20 | 20 | 12 | Randy Lynch (RES) | Bennett Lane Winery | Chevy | 10 | 0 | engine |
The 2005 Allstate Texas Thunder 200 was a AutoZone West Series (now Camping World West Series) event held at Thunder Hill Raceway on October 1, 2005. Steve Portenga won his third and final race of the year, pulling away to a one second-plus victory on David Gilliland. Eventual season champ Mike Duncan struggled to 16th.
[edit] Additional race data
Time of Race: 1h:23:57
Average Speed: 53.603 mph
Margin of Victory: 1.122 Seconds
Pole: Scott Gaylord
Lap Leaders: Scott Gaylord 1 - 68, Scott Lynch 69 - 84, Steve Portenga 85 - 105, David Gilliland 106 - 107, Steve Portenga 108 - 126, David Gilliland 127, Steve Portenga 128 - 200 (6 lead changes among 4 drivers)
Cautions: 18-22, 49-54, 58-68, 77-82, 96-97, 100-105, 119-126, 131-136, 162-167 (9 caution periods for 56 laps)
Most Spots Improved: David Gilliland (+12)