| 2006 Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $15,521,950 | Race Date: | Feb 19, 2006 | Daytona International Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | Concluded Under Caution | Race Duration: | 3Hr 33Min 26Sec. | Daytona Beach, Florida | |
| Lead Changes: | 32 | Average Speed: | 142.667 MPH | 2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 11 For 39 Laps | daytonainternationalspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Jimmie Johnson J. Johnson | Driver: | Jeff Burton J. Burton | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #48 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #31 Chevrolet | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Team: | Richard Childress Racing | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Darian Grubb | Crew Chief: | Scott Miller | |||||
| Laps Led: | 24 of 203 | Pole Speed: | 189.151 MPH | |||||
| Official 2006 Daytona 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 9 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Running |  | 185 | 203 | 24 |
| 2 | 14 | 42 | Casey Mears | Texaco Havoline | Running |  | 170 | 203 | 0 |
| 3 | 18 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Alltel | Running | | 170 | 203 | 23 |
| 4 | 3 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | M&M's | Running |  | 165 | 203 | 5 |
| 5 | 15 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Running | | 160 | 203 | 20 |
| 6 | 37 | 07 | Clint Bowyer (R) | Jack Daniel's | Running | | 150 | 203 | 0 |
| 7 | 35 | 25 | Brian Vickers | GMAC | Running | | 151 | 203 | 21 |
| 8 | 7 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Budweiser | Running | | 152 | 203 | 32 |
| 9 | 23 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Little Debbie | Running | | 138 | 203 | 0 |
| 10 | 25 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS | Running | | 134 | 203 | 0 |
| 11 | 27 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running | | 130 | 203 | 0 |
| 12 | 10 | 6 | Mark Martin | AAA | Running | | 132 | 203 | 19 |
| 13 | 20 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Jim Beam | Running | | 124 | 203 | 0 |
| 14 | 28 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | GM Goodwrench Service | Running | | 126 | 203 | 1 |
| 15 | 11 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Power Tools | Running | | 123 | 203 | 28 |
| 16 | 19 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. (R) | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Running | | 115 | 203 | 0 |
| 17 | 43 | 96 | Terry Labonte | DLP HDTV / Tweeter | Running | | 112 | 203 | 0 |
| 18 | 30 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Running | | 109 | 203 | 0 |
| 19 | 33 | 136 | Bill Elliott | Ginn Clubs & Resorts | Running | | 111 | 203 | 1 |
| 20 | 42 | 27 | Kirk Shelmerdine | Apex Electric | Running | | 103 | 203 | 0 |
| 21 | 29 | 49 | Brent Sherman (R) | Serta | Running | | 100 | 203 | 0 |
| 22 | 34 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Caterpillar | Running | | 97 | 203 | 0 |
| 23 | 4 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Kellogg's | Running | | 99 | 203 | 5 |
| 24 | 24 | 109 | Mike Wallace | Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts | Running | | 91 | 203 | 0 |
| 25 | 31 | 61 | Kevin Lepage | Amp Energy Drink | Running | | 93 | 203 | 1 |
| 26 | 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running | | 90 | 203 | 1 |
| 27 | 40 | 32 | Travis Kvapil | Tide | Running | | 87 | 203 | 1 |
| 28 | 32 | 40 | David Stremme (R) | Lone Star Steakhouse / Saloon | Running | | 79 | 203 | 0 |
| 29 | 22 | 41 | Reed Sorenson (R) | Target | Running | | 76 | 203 | 0 |
| 30 | 17 | 11 | Denny Hamlin (R) | FedEx Express | Running | | 73 | 203 | 0 |
| 31 | 16 | 16 | Greg Biffle | National Guard | Running | | 75 | 203 | 1 |
| 32 | 1 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Cingular Wireless | Running | | 72 | 202 | 18 |
| 33 | 38 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | U.S. Army | Running | | 64 | 200 | 0 |
| 34 | 39 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Waste Management | Running | | 61 | 200 | 0 |
| 35 | 8 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Accident | | 58 | 197 | 0 |
| 36 | 26 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running | | 55 | 197 | 0 |
| 37 | 6 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Crown Royal | Accident | | 57 | 196 | 1 |
| 38 | 13 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite | Accident | | 54 | 187 | 1 |
| 39 | 12 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Wells Fargo Financial | Running | | 46 | 173 | 0 |
| 40 | 41 | 00 | Hermie Sadler | Aaron's | Engine | | 43 | 169 | 0 |
| 41 | 36 | 18 | J.J. Yeley (R) | Interstate Batteries | Running | | 40 | 157 | 0 |
| 42 | 21 | 66 | Jeff Green | Best Buy | Running | | 37 | 156 | 0 |
| 43 | 5 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot | Accident | | 34 | 78 | 0 |
