2005 Firestone Indy 200 - Positions gained/lost
Track Nashville Superspeedway
City Nashville, Tennessee
Type Oval
Length 1.333 mi
Trackrecord 0:22.9690

| P | Driver | Nat | Start | Finish | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Carpentier | 17 | 3 | +14 | |
| 2 | Ed Carpenter | 22 | 10 | +12 | |
| 3 | Sam Hornish Jr. | 13 | 2 | +11 | |
| 4 | Roger Yasukawa | 21 | 11 | +10 | |
| 5 | Hélio Castroneves | 15 | 5 | +10 | |
| 6 | Jimmy Kite | 23 | 13 | +10 | |
| 7 | A.J. Foyt IV | 20 | 12 | +8 | |
| 8 | Scott Dixon | 12 | 6 | +6 | |
| 9 | Alex Barron | 19 | 15 | +4 | |
| 10 | Kosuke Matsuura | 18 | 14 | +4 | |
| 11 | Scott Sharp | 8 | 4 | +4 | |
| 12 | Dario Franchitti | 4 | 1 | +3 | |
| 13 | Ryan Briscoe | 10 | 8 | +2 | |
| 14 | Buddy Rice | 14 | 18 | -4 | |
| 15 | Danica Patrick | 2 | 7 | -5 | |
| 16 | Bryan Herta | 16 | 22 | -6 | |
| 17 | Buddy Lazier | 3 | 9 | -6 | |
| 18 | Vitor Meira | 6 | 16 | -10 | |
| 19 | Darren Manning | 9 | 20 | -11 | |
| 20 | Tony Kanaan | 7 | 19 | -12 | |
| 21 | Tomáš Enge | 11 | 23 | -12 | |
| 22 | Tomas Scheckter | 1 | 17 | -16 | |
| 23 | Dan Wheldon | 5 | 21 | -16 |