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2006 Pennsylvania 500 loop data Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 20 of 36 Sunday, July 23, 2006 at Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA 200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles) Time of race: 3:46:12 Average speed: 132.626 mph Pole speed: 169.827 mph Cautions: 7 for 29 laps Margin of victory: 1.510 sec Attendance: 100000 Lead changes: 13 Green flag passes: 2,360 (13.8 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 Denny Hamlin 1 1 1 1 13 2 8 19 11 19 100.0 78 200 100.0 151 75.5 200 149.0 Kurt Busch 7 3 2 1 14 5 11 41 30 41 100.0 14 200 100.0 4 2.0 200 122.4 Jeff Gordon 5 6 3 1 38 6 -35 41 76 36 87.8 4 190 95.0 3 1.5 200 111.5 Brian Vickers 4 7 4 2 11 5 4 32 28 32 100.0 2 200 100.0 0 0.0 200 115.5 Kevin Harvick 12 4 5 2 19 6 7 49 42 46 93.9 4 198 99.0 0 0.0 200 110.9 Jimmie Johnson 15 5 6 3 18 7 14 47 33 45 95.7 4 194 97.0 0 0.0 200 104.4 Tony Stewart 13 9 7 6 41 16 34 75 41 34 45.3 12 141 70.5 0 0.0 200 95.9 Bobby Labonte 27 10 8 1 30 14 28 73 45 40 54.8 0 130 65.0 2 1.0 200 92.5 Jeff Burton 6 2 9 1 17 5 -6 39 45 36 92.3 13 200 100.0 23 11.5 200 111.0 Martin Truex Jr 17 14 10 4 32 11 5 47 42 37 78.7 2 171 85.5 0 0.0 200 95.9 J.J. Yeley 21 22 11 3 28 19 17 77 60 24 31.2 0 44 22.0 0 0.0 200 75.1 Kyle Busch 8 18 12 3 43 23 10 63 53 27 42.9 1 68 34.0 0 0.0 200 83.6 Robby Gordon 29 12 13 7 40 20 12 124 112 34 27.4 4 73 36.5 0 0.0 200 74.2 Matt Kenseth 11 20 14 3 24 11 4 67 63 53 79.1 1 174 87.0 0 0.0 200 94.7 Ken Schrader 18 17 15 1 27 19 14 72 58 26 36.1 0 42 21.0 1 0.5 200 77.5 Dave Blaney 24 24 16 2 35 21 -2 69 71 22 31.9 0 30 15.0 0 0.0 200 67.1 Joe Nemechek 10 25 17 2 37 19 12 98 86 40 40.8 0 34 17.0 0 0.0 200 70.0 Ryan Newman 2 19 18 1 40 14 -37 54 91 21 38.9 3 116 58.0 12 6.0 200 88.8 Mark Martin 30 16 19 2 40 16 -47 54 101 35 64.8 2 110 55.0 0 0.0 200 79.1 Jamie McMurray 28 8 20 8 34 15 17 64 47 23 35.9 2 114 57.0 0 0.0 200 81.4 Tony Raines 19 26 21 5 32 24 10 68 58 12 17.6 0 3 1.5 0 0.0 200 61.1 Scott Riggs 9 32 22 8 38 19 3 82 79 32 39.0 0 61 30.5 0 0.0 200 72.8 Casey Mears 31 15 23 4 39 21 -6 65 71 10 15.4 2 70 35.0 0 0.0 200 63.4 Greg Biffle 20 11 24 7 39 21 -7 76 83 27 35.5 13 67 33.5 0 0.0 200 72.7 Terry Labonte 37 29 25 19 41 28 21 50 29 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 200 53.6 Reed Sorenson 23 23 26 13 43 23 6 71 65 1 1.4 0 11 5.5 0 0.0 200 56.4 Travis Kvapil 40 36 27 7 40 29 20 56 36 0 0.0 0 1 0.5 0 0.0 200 48.0 Dale Jarrett 38 13 28 1 42 25 -40 66 106 6 9.1 0 35 17.5 3 1.5 200 52.0 David Stremme 42 38 29 24 42 33 7 46 39 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 199 45.6 Sterling Marlin 35 27 30 18 39 29 -4 60 64 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 199 48.7 Kasey Kahne 3 21 31 3 33 20 -15 76 91 9 11.8 1 42 21.0 0 0.0 199 62.8 Elliott Sadler 25 33 32 1 42 34 -31 43 74 0 0.0 0 3 1.5 1 0.5 199 35.9 Stephen Leicht 36 31 33 28 43 34 -10 51 61 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 199 38.6 Kevin Lepage 34 30 34 23 43 35 -5 52 57 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 199 33.4 Jeff Green 32 28 35 21 35 30 3 55 52 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 199 41.9 Jimmy Spencer 43 39 36 9 43 38 -11 17 28 0 0.0 0 1 0.5 0 0.0 199 27.3 Jeremy Mayfield 22 34 37 21 41 34 -22 40 62 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 199 37.1 Scott Wimmer 41 35 38 18 42 35 -2 52 54 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 196 30.7 Carl Edwards 16 41 39 11 43 37 6 13 7 11 84.6 0 24 12.0 0 0.0 196 58.4 Michael Waltrip 39 37 40 24 43 37 -5 45 50 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 195 28.5 Clint Bowyer 14 40 41 6 42 36 0 11 11 11 100.0 0 31 15.5 0 0.0 194 42.0 Kyle Petty 33 43 42 19 43 38 2 21 19 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 117 36.7 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 26 42 43 8 43 31 10 39 29 11 28.2 0 22 11.0 0 0.0 115 53.9 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.