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2006 Dickies 500


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NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 34 of 36
Sunday, November 5, 2006 at Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX
334 laps* on a 1.500 mile paved track (501.0 miles)

Time of race: 3:46:11
Average Speed: 134.891 mph
Pole Speed: 196.235 mph 		Cautions: 12 for 51 laps
Margin of Victory: .272 sec
Attendance: 181,500
Lead changes: 23

Glossary    2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup results   /   2006 standings

'Chase' drivers are highlighted in green in the qualifying and race results.

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Points
353916   Greg Biffle National Guard   (Jack Roush)Ford324113,075crash058
323022   Dave Blaney Caterpillar   (Bill Davis)Dodge33093,475running067
232249   Mike Bliss WhatsOnline.com   (Beth Ann Morgenthau)Dodge338111,083running094
51407   Clint Bowyer Jack Daniel's   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet339176,625running3160
382931   Jeff Burton Cingular Wireless   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet269118,595running049
25374   Ward Burton Hefty / Lucas Oil Products   (Larry McClure)Chevrolet33898,275running088
8 32   Kurt Busch Miller Lite   (Roger Penske)Dodge339164,833running37147
4115   Kyle Busch Carquest   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet339204,250running2165
6108   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Budweiser   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet339187,141running1155
151599   Carl Edwards Office Depot   (Jack Roush)Ford339120,050running0118
21 738   David Gilliland Combos   (Yates Racing)Ford338126,908running0100
92324   Jeff Gordon DuPont   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet339166,586running0138
39 97   Robby Gordon Menards / MAPEI   (Robby Gordon)Chevrolet25692,050engine046
132766   Jeff Green Best Buy   (Gene Haas)Chevrolet339130,058running0124
10 611   Denny Hamlin FedEx Kinko's   (Joe Gibbs)Chevrolet339121,200running0134
32129   Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet339254,186running0165
292088   Dale Jarrett The UPS Store / Toys for Tots   (Yates Racing)Ford334126,150running076
2 548   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet339364,236running1175
33 49   Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers / UAW / Dodge Nitro   (Ray Evernham)Dodge328131,439engine269
123617   Matt Kenseth DeWalt   (Jack Roush)Ford339152,791running1132
284032   Travis Kvapil Tide / Downy   (Cal Wells)Chevrolet33796,775running079
161343   Bobby Labonte Cheerios / Betty Crocker   (Petty Enterprises)Dodge338138,186running0115
364344   Terry Labonte Kellogg's / Terry Labonte Tribute   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet31692,650running055
403114   Sterling Marlin Waste Management   (Nelson Bowers)Chevrolet20891,850crash148
22286   Mark Martin AAA   (Jack Roush)Ford338113,475running097
264226   Jamie McMurray Crown Royal   (Jack Roush)Ford338141,500running490
72542   Casey Mears Texaco / Havoline   (Chip Ganassi)Dodge339174,208running0146
413215   Paul Menard Menards / Sylvania   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet19491,635engine040
181601   Joe Nemechek U.S. Army   (Bobby Ginn)Chevrolet338126,445running0109
342412   Ryan Newman Alltel   (Roger Penske)Dodge328138,483running061
113545   Kyle Petty Wells Fargo   (Petty Enterprises)Dodge339144,808running0130
194196   Tony Raines DLP HDTV   (Bill Saunders)Chevrolet33899,650running0106
311210   Scott Riggs Valvoline / Stanley / "Cars" DVD   (James Rocco)Dodge33193,675crash070
37 219   Elliott Sadler Dodge Dealers / UAW   (Ray Evernham)Dodge310123,441running052
421821   Ken Schrader Little Debbie   (Wood Brothers)Ford173118,649crash037
171941   Reed Sorenson Target / Kraft   (Chip Ganassi)Dodge338108,550running0112
1 820   Tony Stewart The Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs)Chevrolet339521,361running278190
241740   David Stremme Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon   (Chip Ganassi)Dodge338115,722running196
14341   Martin Truex, Jr. Bass Pro Shops / Tracker   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet339126,183running0121
27 125   Brian Vickers GMAC   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet338125,175running587
303378   Kenny Wallace Furniture Row Racing   (Barney Visser)Chevrolet33394,375running073
433855   Michael Waltrip NAPA Auto Parts   (Doug Bawel)Dodge10991,564engine034
202618   J.J. Yeley Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs)Chevrolet338136,675running3108
* Race extended to 339 laps due to green/white/checker.

Failed to qualify:   Chad Chaffin (#34), Bill Elliott (#37), Kevin Lepage (#61), Mike Skinner (#72), David Ragan (#60), Derrike Cope (#74), A.J. Allmendinger (#84)

To the back:   David Stremme (#40) backup car, Mark Martin (#6) backup car

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps		Reason'Lucky
Dog'
144   competitionnone
54137  
42454   competition#44
468944  
90945   #31 accident frontstretch#6
9513541  
1361405   debris#19
14116626  
1671704   #07,8 accident turn 4#4
1711744  
1751795   #6,14,21 accident frontstretch#88
1801812  
1821854   #7 accident backstretch#66
18619510  
1961994   oil on track#16
20023233  
2332364   #41 spun turn 2#01
23725721  
2582614   oil on track#32
26232766  
3283303   #16 accident turn 1none
3313322  
3333375   #1,10,17,99 accident turn 4none
3383392  
  Percent of race run under caution: 15.0%             Average green flag run: 24.0 laps

'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com.

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Brian Vickers144
  Kurt Busch54137
  Brian Vickers42421
  Tony Stewart438947
  Kasey Kahne90901
  Tony Stewart9113646
  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.1371371
  Sterling Marlin1381381
  Tony Stewart13916628
  Clint Bowyer1671671
  Matt Kenseth1681681
  Tony Stewart16919527
  Clint Bowyer1961961
  Jamie McMurray1972004
  Tony Stewart20123232
  Clint Bowyer2332331
  Tony Stewart23425724
  Kasey Kahne2582581
  David Stremme2592591
  Tony Stewart26031758
  Jimmie Johnson3183181
  Kyle Busch3193202
  J.J. Yeley3213233
  Tony Stewart32433916

Points standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Jimmie Johnson 6157    
2   Matt Kenseth 6140   -17  
3   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 6079   -78  
4   Denny Hamlin 6077   -80  
5   Kevin Harvick 6052   -105  
6   Jeff Gordon 6000   -157  
7   Jeff Burton 5973   -184  
8   Kyle Busch 5924   -233  
9   Mark Martin 5904   -253  
10   Kasey Kahne 5867   -290  
11   Tony Stewart 4488   -1669  
12   Carl Edwards 4131   -2026  
13   Greg Biffle 3829   -2328  
14   Casey Mears 3762   -2395  
15   Kurt Busch 3724   -2433  
16   Brian Vickers 3676   -2481  
17   Clint Bowyer 3635   -2522  
18   Ryan Newman 3536   -2621  
19   Bobby Labonte 3445   -2712  
20   Scott Riggs 3371   -2786  

Non-'Chase' standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Matt Kenseth 4875    
2   Jimmie Johnson 4840   -35  
3   Kevin Harvick 4493   -382  
4   Tony Stewart 4488   -387  
5   Denny Hamlin 4395   -480  
6   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 4392   -483  
7   Kyle Busch 4313   -562  
8   Jeff Gordon 4311   -564  
9   Jeff Burton 4280   -595  
10   Mark Martin 4220   -655  
11   Kasey Kahne 4181   -694  
12   Carl Edwards 4131   -744  
13   Greg Biffle 3829   -1046  
14   Casey Mears 3762   -1113  
15   Kurt Busch 3724   -1151  
16   Brian Vickers 3676   -1199  
17   Clint Bowyer 3635   -1240  
18   Ryan Newman 3536   -1339  
19   Bobby Labonte 3445   -1430  
20   Martin Truex, Jr. 3371   -1504