| 2006 Sony HD 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 25 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $5,161,883 | Race Date: | Sep 3, 2006 | Auto Club Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 3.427 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 27Min 40Sec. | Fontana, California | |
| Lead Changes: | 26 | Average Speed: | 144.462 MPH | 2 Mile Paved D-Shaped Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 7 For 29 Laps | autoclubspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Kasey Kahne K. Kahne | Driver: | Kurt Busch K. Busch | Dodge: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #9 Dodge | Car No.: | #2 Dodge | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Evernham Motorsports | Team: | Team Penske | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Kenny Francis | Crew Chief: | Roy McCauley | |||||
| Laps Led: | 130 of 190 | Pole Speed: | 184.540 MPH | |||||
| Official 2006 Sony HD 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running |  | 190 | 250 | 130 |
| 2 | 6 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Budweiser | Running |  | 175 | 250 | 6 |
| 3 | 3 | 07 | Clint Bowyer (R) | Jack Daniel's | Running | | 165 | 250 | 0 |
| 4 | 24 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot | Running |  | 165 | 250 | 2 |
| 5 | 14 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running | | 160 | 250 | 42 |
| 6 | 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin (R) | FedEx Express | Running | | 155 | 250 | 29 |
| 7 | 11 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Power Tools | Running | | 146 | 250 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Kellogg's | Running | | 147 | 250 | 11 |
| 9 | 22 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Running | | 138 | 250 | 0 |
| 10 | 36 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS | Running | | 134 | 250 | 0 |
| 11 | 16 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Running | | 130 | 250 | 0 |
| 12 | 38 | 6 | Mark Martin | AAA | Running | | 132 | 250 | 3 |
| 13 | 18 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running | | 129 | 250 | 8 |
| 14 | 33 | 42 | Casey Mears | Texaco / Havoline | Running | | 121 | 250 | 0 |
| 15 | 15 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | GM Goodwrench Service | Running | | 118 | 250 | 0 |
| 16 | 7 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Cingular Wireless | Running | | 115 | 250 | 0 |
| 17 | 4 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Valvoline / Stanley Tools | Running | | 112 | 250 | 0 |
| 18 | 5 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. (R) | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Running | | 109 | 250 | 0 |
| 19 | 19 | 18 | J.J. Yeley (R) | Imitrex / GSK | Running | | 106 | 250 | 0 |
| 20 | 31 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Smirnoff Ice | Running | | 103 | 250 | 0 |
| 21 | 34 | 41 | Reed Sorenson (R) | Diet Pepsi / Target | Running | | 105 | 249 | 8 |
| 22 | 30 | 66 | Jeff Green | According to Jim / Best Buy | Running | | 97 | 249 | 0 |
| 23 | 29 | 21 | Ken Schrader | U.S. Air Force | Running | | 94 | 249 | 0 |
| 24 | 21 | 16 | Greg Biffle | National Guard / Charter Communications | Running | | 91 | 249 | 0 |
| 25 | 13 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | U.S. Army | Running | | 88 | 249 | 0 |
| 26 | 28 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Running | | 85 | 249 | 0 |
| 27 | 1 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite | Running | | 87 | 249 | 11 |
| 28 | 41 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Caterpillar | Running | | 79 | 249 | 0 |
| 29 | 27 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Ginn Clubs & Resorts | Running | | 76 | 249 | 0 |
| 30 | 17 | 4 | Scott Wimmer | Lucas Oil Products / Forward Air | Running | | 73 | 248 | 0 |
| 31 | 37 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Running | | 70 | 248 | 0 |
| 32 | 20 | 38 | David Gilliland (R) | Pedigree | Running | | 67 | 248 | 0 |
| 33 | 12 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Sony HDTV | Running | | 64 | 248 | 0 |
| 34 | 43 | 32 | Travis Kvapil | Tide / Downy | Running | | 61 | 248 | 0 |
| 35 | 35 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Schwan's Home Service | Running | | 58 | 247 | 0 |
| 36 | 32 | 40 | David Stremme (R) | Coors Light | Running | | 55 | 247 | 0 |
| 37 | 42 | 96 | Tony Raines | DLP HDTV | Running | | 52 | 247 | 0 |
| 38 | 39 | 49 | Kevin Lepage | LoansDepot.com | Running | | 49 | 247 | 0 |
| 39 | 40 | 78 | Kenny Wallace | Furniture Row Racing | Running | | 46 | 246 | 0 |
| 40 | 26 | 44 | Terry Labonte | GMAC | Running | | 43 | 246 | 0 |
| 41 | 2 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Garnier Fructis | Running | | 40 | 237 | 0 |
| 42 | 23 | 00 | Bill Elliott | Burger King | Running | | 37 | 224 | 0 |
| 43 | 25 | 7 | Robby Gordon | World Series of Poker | Transmission | | 34 | 193 | 0 |
