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IndyCar Series race number 12 of 14
Sunday, August 13, 2006 at Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY
200 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (300.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:44:03
Average speed: 170.676 mph
Pole speed: 218.328 mph

Cautions: 4 for 35 laps
Margin of victory: .587 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 23

Glossary 2006 IndyCar Series results / 2006 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	C/E/T	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	6	Sam Hornish, Jr.	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	D/H/F	200	115800	running	57	50
2	5	9	Scott Dixon	Target (Chip Ganassi)	D/H/F	200	94850	running	22	40
3	1	3	Helio Castroneves	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	D/H/F	200	88750	running	30	35
4	3	10	Dan Wheldon	Target (Chip Ganassi)	D/H/F	200	63000	running	66	35
5	4	11	Tony Kanaan	Team 7-Eleven (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	200	57300	running	0	30
6	9	4	Vitor Meira	Lincoln Tech (Panther Racing)	D/H/F	200	52200	running	5	28
7	17	2	Tomas Scheckter	Vision Racing (Tony George)	D/H/F	200	50700	running	0	26
8	11	16	Danica Patrick	Team Argent (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)	D/H/F	200	47400	running	0	24
9	6	27	Dario Franchitti	Klein Tools / Canadian Club (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	200	47400	running	0	22
10	13	7	Bryan Herta	XM Satellite Radio (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	200	55900	running	17	20
11	8	20	Ed Carpenter	Vision Racing (Tony George)	D/H/F	199	44400	running	0	19
12	12	5	Sarah Fisher	Fastenal (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing)	D/H/F	199	43100	running	0	18
13	16	14	Jeff Bucknum	ABC Supply Co. (A.J. Foyt)	D/H/F	199	41800	running	0	17
14	15	17	Jeff Simmons	Team Ethanol (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)	D/H/F	199	40200	running	0	16
15	14	15	Buddy Rice	Team Argent (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)	D/H/F	198	38900	running	0	15
16	10	8	Scott Sharp	Delphi (Adrian Fernandez)	D/H/F	198	37500	running	1	14
17	18	26	Marco Andretti	NYSE Group (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	197	38100	running	2	13
18	19	25	Marty Roth	Roth Racing (Marty Roth)	D/H/F	196	36100	running	0	12
19	7	55	Kosuke Matsuura	Panasonic ARTA (Adrian Fernandez)	D/H/F	118	34600	crash	0	12

C/E/T = Chassis / Engine / Tire codes
Chassis: D - Dallara; P - Panoz G Force
Engine: H - Honda
Tires: F - Firestone

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	55	55
	56	64	9	#20 spun pit exit
	65	88	24
	89	95	7	debris turn 4
	96	118	23
	119	134	16	#55 accident turn 4
	135	191	57
	192	194	3	#8 spun turn 2
	195	200	6
Percent of race run under caution: 17.5% Average green flag run: 33.0 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Helio Castroneves	1	5	5
Sam Hornish, Jr.	6	18	13
Helio Castroneves	19	19	1
Sam Hornish, Jr.	20	30	11
Helio Castroneves	31	53	23
Dan Wheldon	54	55	2
Scott Dixon	56	58	3
Vitor Meira	59	59	1
Dan Wheldon	60	79	20
Scott Dixon	80	91	12
Vitor Meira	92	95	4
Sam Hornish, Jr.	96	121	26
Bryan Herta	122	138	17
Dan Wheldon	139	170	32
Sam Hornish, Jr.	171	171	1
Dan Wheldon	172	177	6
Sam Hornish, Jr.	178	178	1
Dan Wheldon	179	184	6
Scott Dixon	185	185	1
Helio Castroneves	186	186	1
Marco Andretti	187	188	2
Scott Sharp	189	189	1
Scott Dixon	190	195	6
Sam Hornish, Jr.	196	200	5

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Sam Hornish, Jr.	418
2	Helio Castroneves	411	-7
3	Dan Wheldon	394	-24
4	Scott Dixon	385	-33
5	Vitor Meira	348	-70
6	Tony Kanaan	339	-79
7	Dario Franchitti	271	-147
8	Tomas Scheckter	265	-153
9	Marco Andretti	263	-155
10	Danica Patrick	260	-158
11	Bryan Herta	254	-164
12	Scott Sharp	249	-169
13	Kosuke Matsuura	237	-181
14	Ed Carpenter	204	-214
15	Buddy Rice	202	-216
16	Jeff Simmons	167	-251
17	Felipe Giaffone	142	-276
18	Buddy Lazier	122	-296
19	Eddie Cheever, Jr.	114	-304
20	Jeff Bucknum	72	-346
21	Ryan Briscoe	69	-349