Driver Mark Green qualified 26th and finished 34th in the race after suffering engine failure.

Despite her accident at Homestead, Cobb signed up to run the full 2005 Busch Series year with Coleman in the No.

Because Vassarette insisted that they would only sponsor a car with a woman behind the wheel, KCR selected Shawna Robinson as the team's driver for the full season.

When she did not finish higher than 27th, Coleman removed her from the car, and she and Vassarette left the team during the summer.

In June 2005, it was announced that Kim Crosby would drive the new car part-time, with Boudreaux's Butt Paste and Vassarette as sponsors.

Marc Mitchell took over at Phoenix, but crashed during practice, forcing the team to miss the race.

Eduardo Troconis attempted the race at Watkins Glen International, but failed to qualify.