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2006 Samsung / Radio Shack 500 loop data Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 7 of 36 Sunday, April 9, 2006 at Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX 334 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (501.000 miles) Time of race: 3:37:55 Average speed: 137.943 mph Pole speed: 190.315 mph Cautions: 9 for 43 laps Margin of victory: 5.229 sec Attendance: 189000 Lead changes: 22 Green flag passes: 1,905 (6.5 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup results   /   2006 standings

Loop data for this race: Driver Start Mid Race Finish High Pos. Low Pos. Avg. Pos. Pass Diff. Green Flag Passes Green Flag Times Passed Quality Passes Pct. Quality Passes Fastest Lap Top 15 Laps Pct. Top 15 Laps Laps Led Pct. Laps Led Total Laps DRIVER RATING Kasey Kahne 1 10 1 1 18 5 -2 47 49 45 95.7 61 333 99.7 63 18.9 334 131.4 Matt Kenseth 6 1 2 1 40 9 28 63 35 20 31.7 13 271 81.1 14 4.2 334 104.5 Tony Stewart 40 6 3 1 36 6 34 50 16 30 60.0 37 296 88.6 99 29.6 334 123.8 Denny Hamlin 8 4 4 1 15 3 -7 31 38 31 100.0 24 334 100.0 41 12.3 334 123.1 Kevin Harvick 24 5 5 1 23 8 18 52 34 42 80.8 15 316 94.6 1 0.3 334 102.1 Jeff Burton 21 13 6 6 31 14 9 43 34 17 39.5 0 248 74.3 0 0.0 334 89.9 Scott Riggs 22 21 7 3 31 15 22 75 53 28 37.3 19 163 48.8 0 0.0 334 91.1 Martin Truex Jr 9 8 8 1 10 6 3 33 30 33 100.0 5 334 100.0 2 0.6 334 104.0 Mark Martin 3 7 9 1 34 8 -12 44 56 26 59.1 4 322 96.4 11 3.3 334 102.2 Bobby Labonte 10 11 10 2 14 10 -3 29 32 29 100.0 3 334 100.0 0 0.0 334 92.4 Jimmie Johnson 16 27 11 7 38 20 -7 45 52 7 15.6 0 73 21.9 0 0.0 334 75.4 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 15 14 12 3 23 15 12 51 39 35 68.6 2 202 60.5 0 0.0 334 82.3 Reed Sorenson 13 12 13 3 30 10 18 52 34 36 69.2 8 319 95.5 0 0.0 334 90.7 Casey Mears 20 18 14 12 28 16 17 66 49 24 36.4 5 157 47.0 0 0.0 334 80.0 Kyle Busch 26 3 15 2 31 17 7 74 67 11 14.9 1 83 24.9 0 0.0 334 71.3 Ken Schrader 32 25 16 11 35 24 5 41 36 0 0.0 3 1 0.3 0 0.0 334 66.9 Dale Jarrett 27 24 17 17 41 25 1 36 35 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 334 64.3 Jeff Green 4 16 18 1 24 15 -7 42 49 28 66.7 0 105 31.4 1 0.3 334 78.6 Clint Bowyer 12 20 19 4 25 18 -34 38 72 7 18.4 0 44 13.2 0 0.0 333 64.1 Robby Gordon 29 17 20 6 39 16 8 73 65 28 38.4 7 205 61.4 0 0.0 333 75.5 David Stremme 28 23 21 21 41 27 1 35 34 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 333 52.9 Jeff Gordon 11 15 22 10 29 20 -25 35 60 11 31.4 11 76 22.8 0 0.0 332 69.7 Joe Nemechek 17 32 23 12 40 30 -22 49 71 6 12.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 332 49.3 Tony Raines 36 33 24 24 40 31 13 40 27 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 332 47.5 Terry Labonte 30 28 25 6 41 27 -6 47 53 10 21.3 0 2 0.6 0 0.0 332 51.2 Michael Waltrip 42 29 26 20 41 28 6 54 48 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 331 46.9 Travis Kvapil 39 35 27 25 43 33 15 48 33 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 331 37.4 Scott Wimmer 43 31 28 11 43 28 3 56 53 0 0.0 2 3 0.9 0 0.0 330 52.7 Dave Blaney 31 34 29 6 39 34 4 60 56 10 16.7 0 2 0.6 0 0.0 330 39.4 Sterling Marlin 18 37 30 15 39 34 -21 38 59 1 2.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 329 43.6 Jeremy Mayfield 34 30 31 14 39 31 -3 55 58 2 3.6 3 0 0.0 0 0.0 328 41.2 Kevin Lepage 35 36 32 32 43 37 0 18 18 0 0.0 5 0 0.0 0 0.0 328 31.3 Elliott Sadler 25 19 33 1 33 18 -17 62 79 38 61.3 3 192 57.5 1 0.3 286 66.8 Kurt Busch 7 41 34 5 41 33 -26 27 53 10 37.0 2 58 17.4 0 0.0 286 72.4 J.J. Yeley 2 9 35 1 39 20 -11 29 40 22 75.9 0 187 56.0 2 0.6 270 87.4 Carl Edwards 37 2 36 1 39 14 33 67 34 19 28.4 28 206 61.7 50 15.0 256 91.3 Jamie McMurray 41 38 37 25 43 36 5 46 41 0 0.0 3 0 0.0 0 0.0 254 35.1 Mike Garvey 23 39 38 9 41 37 -25 41 66 7 17.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 251 29.0 Kyle Petty 19 26 39 17 39 29 -1 33 34 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 248 48.3 Ryan Newman 14 22 40 9 40 26 -27 26 53 11 42.3 0 64 19.2 0 0.0 200 51.5 Derrike Cope 38 40 41 33 43 41 -1 15 16 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 169 25.8 Greg Biffle 5 42 42 1 42 33 5 24 19 22 91.7 21 79 23.7 49 14.7 81 90.0 Brian Vickers 33 43 43 26 43 42 -10 15 25 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 24 32.2 Green Flag Passes: Green flag passes for position. Pass Diff.: Difference between Green Flag Passes and Green Flag Times Passed. Quality Passes: Number of times passing a car running in the Top 15 while under a green flag. Fastest Lap: How many times a driver had the fastest lap of all drivers. Driver Rating: A formula combining the following categories: Win, Finish, Top-15 Finish, Average Running Position while on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish. Maximum: 150 points per race.