Updated - Friday, November 11, 2005 @ 11:51 AM Eastern
| # | Driver | Hometown | Team | Owner |
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| 0 | Mike Bliss | Milwaukie, OR | Net Zero Best Buy Chevrolet | Gene Haas |
| 00 | Derrike Cope | Spanaway, WA | Royal Admin/CarLoan.com Dodge | Raynard McGlynn |
| 01 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | CENTRIX Financial/U.S. Army Chevrolet | Nelson Bowers |
| 02 | Brandon Ash | Umpqua, OR | Top Tech Machine Dodge | Ed Ash |
| 2 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Miller Lite Dodge | Roger Penske |
| 4 | Mike Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Lucas Oil Chevrolet | Larry McClure |
| 5 | Kyle Busch # | Las Vegas, NV | Kellogg's Chevrolet | Rick Hendrick |
| 6 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Viagra Ford | Jack Roush |
| 07 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Jack Daniel's Chevrolet | Richard Childress |
| 7 | Robby Gordon | Orange, CA | Harrah's Chevrolet | James Smith |
| 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Kannapolis, NC | Budweiser Chevrolet | Teresa Earnhardt |
| 9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge | Ray Evernham |
| 09 | Johnny Sauter | Necedah, WI | Miccosukee Resort Dodge | James Finch |
| 10 | Scott Riggs | Bahama, NC | Valvoline Chevrolet | James Rocco |
| 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | FedEx Express Chevrolet | J.D. Gibbs |
| 12 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Alltel Dodge | Roger Penske |
| 15 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet | Teresa Earnhardt |
| 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | National Guard/Post-It Ford | Geoffrey Smith |
| 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | DeWalt Power Tools Ford | Mark Martin |
| 18 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Interstate Batteries/Madagascar Chevro | Joe Gibbs |
| 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge | Ray Evernham |
| 20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | The Home Depot Chevrolet | Joe Gibbs |
| 21 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Motorcraft Genuine Parts Ford | Glen Wood |
| 22 | Scott Wimmer | Wausau, WI | Caterpillar Dodge | Bill Davis |
| 24 | Jeff Gordon | Pittsboro, IN | DuPont Chevrolet | Rick Hendrick |
| 25 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | GMAC/ditech.com Chevrolet | Mary Hendrick |
| 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | GM Goodwrench Chevrolet | Richard Childress |
| 31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Cingular Wireless Chevrolet | Richard Childress |
| 32 | Bobby Hamilton Jr | Nashville, TN | Tide Chevrolet | Cal Wells |
| 34 | Chad Chaffin | Smyrna, TN | Fiesta Inn Resorts Chevrolet | William Edwards |
| 37 | Mike Skinner | Susanville, CA | BoSPOKER.net/Patron Tequila Dodge | John Carter |
| 38 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | M&M's/combos Ford | Robert Yates |
| 40 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Coors Light Dodge | Felix Sabates |
| 41 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Target Dodge | Chip Ganassi |
| 42 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Texaco/Havoline Dodge | Chip Ganassi |
| 43 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Cheerios/Betty Crocker/Bashas' Dodge | Richard Petty |
| 45 | Kyle Petty | Randleman, NC | Georgia-Pacific/Brawny Dodge | Kyle Petty |
| 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Lowe's Chevrolet | Jeff Gordon |
| 49 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | Schwan's Home Service Dodge | Beth Ann Morgenthau |
| 50 | Jimmy Spencer | Berwick, PA | US Micro/Allied Steel Buildings Dodge | Donald Arnold |
| 51 | Bryan Reffner | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Marathon American Spirit Mtr Oil Chevro | Joe Auer |
| 66 | Kevin Lepage | Shelburne, VT | Peak Fitness Ford | Jeff Stec |
| 77 | Travis Kvapil # | Janesville, WI | Kodak/Jasper Eng. & Trans. Dodge | Doug Bawel |
| 78 | Jerry Robertson | Arvada, CO | Furniture Row Chevrolet | Barney Visser |
| 88 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | UPS Ford | Robert Yates |
| 89 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Dutch Qual Stone-Victory in Jesus Dodg | Cindy Shepherd |
| 92 | P.J. Jones | Torrance, CA | Scottsdale Lotus/Airaid Filters Chevrolet | Bob Jenkins |
| 95 | Stanton Barrett | Bishop, CA | Cheetah Speed Sys/Langley Prop. Chev | Stanton Barrett |
| 97 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | IRWIN Industrial Tools Ford | Georgetta Roush |
| 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Office Depot Ford | Jack Roush |
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