2006 Dodge/Save Mart 350

Race 16 of 36

Sonoma
110 laps
Time of race: 2:57:36
Average speed of winner: 73.953 mph
Margin of victory: 1.250 sec.
Lead changes: 9 among 8 drivers
Cautions: 7 for 12 laps
Fastest lap: Jeff Gordon 90.382
Lap leaders: Ku. Busch 1-29, Stewart 30, Said 31, Johnson 32, Harvick 33-37, Newman 38-48, J. Gordon 49-69, Johnson 70, T. Labonte 71-87, J. Gordon 88-110

Race notes: Debut for David Gilliland. Finale for Tom Hubert.

Video links: Part 1 (Intro/Start), Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5 (Finish/Post-race)

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	11	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Letarte	92.086	110	2	44	running	325661	190
2	4	Ryan Newman	12	Alltel	Dodge	Penske	Borland	92.812	110	1	11	running	219758	175
3	37	Terry Labonte	96	DLP HDTV	Chevrolet	Hall of Fame	Lopez	90.684	110	1	17	running	155825	170
4	7	Greg Biffle	16	National Guard/Subway	Ford	Roush	Richert	92.308	110	0	0	running	147300	160
5	1	Kurt Busch	2	Miller Lite	Dodge	Penske	McCauley	93.055	110	1	29	running	145433	160
6	20	Carl Edwards	99	Office Depot	Ford	Roush	Wally Brown	91.726	110	0	0	running	116800	150
7	13	Jeff Burton	31	Cingular Wireless	Chevrolet	Childress	Scott Miller	92.027	110	0	0	running	122120	146
8	24	Elliott Sadler	38	Pedigree	Ford	Yates	Baldwin	91.559	110	0	0	running	118583	142
9	5	Boris Said	60	Sobe-No Fear	Ford	Simo	Stoddard	92.663	110	1	1	running	83825	143
10	16	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	91.893	110	2	2	running	144186	139
11	19	Kyle Busch	5	Kellogg's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Gustafson	91.821	110	0	0	running	97575	130
12	40	Denny Hamlin	11	FedEx Freight	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Ford	90.186	110	0	0	running	85075	127
13	8	Mark Martin	6	AAA	Ford	Roush	Tryson	92.295	110	0	0	running	96725	124
14	42	Brian Vickers	25	GMAC	Chevrolet	Hendrick	McGrew	88.497	110	0	0	running	89025	121
15	39	Martin Truex, Jr.	1	Bass Pro Shops/Tracker	Chevrolet	DEI	Manion	90.251	110	0	0	running	108283	118
16	28	Clint Bowyer	07	Jack Daniel's	Chevrolet	Childress	Martin	91.381	110	0	0	running	87875	115
17	9	Matt Kenseth	17	DeWalt	Ford	Roush	Reiser	92.226	110	0	0	running	120791	112
18	2	Jamie McMurray	26	Crown Royal	Ford	Roush	Osborne	92.948	110	0	0	running	121825	109
19	23	Jeff Green	66	Best Buy	Chevrolet	Haas	Barker	91.585	110	0	0	running	102833	106
20	34	Casey Mears	42	Chevron-Texaco	Dodge	Ganassi	Wingo	91.010	110	0	0	running	113708	103
21	33	Kyle Petty	45	Wells Fargo	Dodge	Petty	Andrews	91.012	110	0	0	running	98258	100
22	32	Jeremy Mayfield	19	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Chris Andrews	91.067	110	0	0	running	105441	97
23	35	Michael Waltrip	55	NAPA	Dodge	Bill Davis	Derrick Finley	90.929	110	0	0	running	87433	94
24	3	Kevin Harvick	29	GM Goodwrench	Chevrolet	Childress	Berrier	92.889	110	1	5	running	111611	96
25	10	Joe Nemechek	01	U.S. Army	Chevrolet	MB2	Ryan Pemberton	92.158	110	0	0	running	100295	88
26	26	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Jr.	91.445	110	0	0	running	107916	85
27	25	Scott Riggs	10	Valvoline/Stanley Tools	Dodge	Evernham	Childers	91.483	110	0	0	running	72300	82
28	12	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Zipadelli	92.076	110	1	1	running	122561	84
29	41	Reed Sorenson	41	Target	Dodge	Ganassi	Elledge	90.028	110	0	0	running	79500	76
30	27	Scott Pruett	40	Coors Light	Dodge	Ganassi	Lane	91.382	110	0	0	running	89422	73
31	6	Kasey Kahne	9	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Francis	92.495	110	0	0	running	110914	70
32	31	David Gilliland	72	Dutch Quality Stone	Dodge	CJM	Doug George	91.132	108	0	0	running	68050	67
33	38	J.J. Yeley	18	Interstate Batteries	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Addington	90.306	104	0	0	accident	105965	64
34	22	Dale Jarrett	88	UPS	Ford	Yates	Labbe	91.644	104	0	0	accident	99905	61
35	21	Bobby Labonte	43	Cheerios/Betty Crocker	Dodge	Petty	Todd Parrott	91.684	104	0	0	accident	104656	58
36	15	P.J. Jones	4	AERO Exhaust	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Carrier	92.020	101	0	0	rear end	67610	55
37	17	Ron Fellows	32	Tide/Downy	Chevrolet	PPI	Putnam	91.859	100	0	0	running	67475	52
38	43	Brandon Ash	02	Sprinter Trucking, Inc.	Dodge	Ash	Ash	90.715	85	0	0	running	67360	49
39	36	Dave Blaney	22	Caterpillar	Dodge	Bill Davis	Hamlin	90.825	79	0	0	drive shaft	67250	46
40	14	Robby Gordon	7	Menards/Energizer	Chevrolet	Robby Gordon	Erwin	92.025	74	0	0	accident	67125	43
41	18	Ken Schrader	21	Little Debbie	Ford	Wood Brothers	Hyder	91.837	0	0	0	accident	94214	40
42	29	Sterling Marlin	14	Waste Management	Chevrolet	MB2	Eggleston	91.308	0	0	0	accident	66900	37
43	30	Tom Hubert	27	Interush	Ford	Shelmerdine	Phil Harris	91.265	0	0	0	accident	67116	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Jimmie Johnson	2434	16	1	3	7	13
2	Matt Kenseth	2333	16	0	2	9	10
3	Kasey Kahne	2121	16	4	4	6	10
4	Mark Martin	2113	16	0	0	2	8
5	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	2105	16	0	1	5	7
6	Jeff Burton	2034	16	1	0	3	10
7	Tony Stewart	2012	16	0	1	7	8
8	Jeff Gordon	1986	16	0	1	5	7
9	Greg Biffle	1967	16	2	1	4	9
10	Kevin Harvick	1945	16	0	1	5	7
11	Denny Hamlin	1936	16	1	1	3	6
12	Kyle Busch	1925	16	1	0	4	7
13	Carl Edwards	1872	16	0	0	5	8
14	Kurt Busch	1780	16	2	1	3	5
15	Casey Mears	1757	16	0	0	1	4
16	Jamie McMurray	1733	16	0	0	2	5
17	Ryan Newman	1730	16	1	0	2	5
18	Clint Bowyer	1665	16	0	0	1	3
19	Elliott Sadler	1644	16	1	0	1	3
20	Brian Vickers	1619	16	0	0	2	4
21	Reed Sorenson	1584	16	0	0	1	3
22	Martin Truex, Jr.	1578	16	0	0	0	1
23	Dale Jarrett	1575	16	0	0	0	2
24	Scott Riggs	1550	15	1	0	0	4
25	Bobby Labonte	1512	16	0	0	1	3