2006 Bank of America 500

Race 31 of 36

Charlotte
334 laps
Time of race: 3:47:29
Average speed of winner: 132.142 mph
Margin of victory: 1.624 sec.
Lead changes: 34 among 13 drivers
Cautions: 10 for 52 laps
Fastest lap: Kasey Kahne 187.032
Lap leaders: Riggs pole, Kahne 1-12, Riggs 13-18, Raines 19-30, Riggs 31-46, Earnhardt, Jr. 47-77, Riggs 78-83, Bowyer 84-85, Ky. Busch 86, Johnson 87-88, Kenseth 89, Riggs 90-95, Kahne 96-117, Sadler 118-122, Raines 123-137, Kahne 138-153, Johnson 154-155, J. Gordon 156, B. Labonte 157-158, Raines 159, Kahne 160-164, Marlin 165-167, Johnson 168-202, Earnhardt, Jr. 203-204, Bowyer 205, Kahne 206-210, Johnson 211-238, J. Gordon 239, Edwards 240, Earnhardt, Jr. 241-244, Kahne 245, Edwards 246-256, Kahne 257-303, Johnson 304-308, Kahne 309-334

Race notes: Last pole for Scott Riggs. Finale for Todd Kluever.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	2	Kasey Kahne	9	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Francis	190.194	334	8	134	running	305889	190
2	10	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	188.193	334	5	72	running	221511	175
3	6	Jeff Burton	31	Cingular Wireless	Chevrolet	Childress	Scott Miller	188.574	334	0	0	running	176870	165
4	16	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Jr.	187.487	334	3	37	running	154916	165
5	21	Bobby Labonte	43	Bugles	Dodge	Petty	Andrews	187.104	334	1	2	running	151436	160
6	18	Kyle Busch	5	Kellogg's/Delphi	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Gustafson	187.285	334	1	1	running	112050	155
7	39	Tony Raines	96	DLP HDTV	Chevrolet	Hall of Fame	Brandon Thomas	185.255	334	3	28	running	95375	151
8	28	Carl Edwards	99	Office Depot	Ford	Roush	Wally Brown	186.599	334	2	12	running	103475	147
9	30	Joe Nemechek	01	U.S. Army	Chevrolet	MB2	Ryan Pemberton	186.432	334	0	0	running	108095	138
10	25	Brian Vickers	25	GMAC/Delphi	Chevrolet	Hendrick	McGrew	186.703	334	0	0	running	91925	134
11	13	Sterling Marlin	14	Ginn Clubs & Resorts	Chevrolet	MB2	Labbe	187.761	334	1	3	running	106133	135
12	3	Casey Mears	42	Texaco/Havoline	Dodge	Ganassi	Wingo	189.613	333	0	0	running	113158	127
13	31	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Zipadelli	186.323	333	0	0	running	125336	124
14	11	Matt Kenseth	17	Carhartt/DeWalt	Ford	Roush	Reiser	187.846	332	1	1	running	115466	126
15	12	David Stremme	40	Coors Light	Dodge	Ganassi	Lane	187.833	332	0	0	running	97033	118
16	20	Jeff Green	66	Best Buy "HD Done Right"	Chevrolet	Haas	Barker	187.182	332	0	0	running	91583	115
17	1	Scott Riggs	10	Stanley Tools/Valvoline	Dodge	Evernham	Childers	191.469	332	4	34	running	97475	117
18	5	Kevin Harvick	29	GM Goodwrench	Chevrolet	Childress	Berrier	188.739	332	0	0	running	106661	109
19	14	Todd Bodine	4	Lucas Oil/Hefty	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Carrier	187.728	331	0	0	running	67725	106
20	38	Travis Kvapil	32	Tide/Downy	Chevrolet	PPI	Putnam	185.427	331	0	0	running	81783	103
21	43	Terry Labonte	44	GMAC	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Bumgarner	184.137	331	0	0	running	63725	100
22	32	Kyle Petty	45	Tire Kingdom	Dodge	Petty	Wilburn	186.149	330	0	0	running	84197	97
23	8	Clint Bowyer	07	Jack Daniel's	Chevrolet	Childress	Martin	188.482	329	2	3	running	75700	99
24	41	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Letarte	183.100	301	2	2	engine	111236	96
25	19	Robby Gordon	7	Menards/Mapei	Chevrolet	Robby Gordon	Erwin	187.207	300	0	0	running	66075	88
26	36	Dave Blaney	22	Caterpillar	Dodge	Bill Davis	Hamlin	185.612	278	0	0	running	65475	85
27	15	Ryan Newman	12	Alltel	Dodge	Penske	Borland	187.682	272	0	0	running	107658	82
28	22	Denny Hamlin	11	FedEx Kinko's	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Ford	187.065	265	0	0	running	64550	79
29	40	J.J. Yeley	18	Interstate Batteries	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Addington	184.697	258	0	0	accident	96425	76
30	7	Mark Martin	6	AAA	Ford	Roush	Tryson	188.574	239	0	0	accident	80725	73
31	26	Martin Truex, Jr.	1	Bass Pro Shops/Tracker	Chevrolet	DEI	Manion	186.690	216	0	0	running	69425	70
32	42	Kurt Busch	2	Miller Lite	Dodge	Penske	McCauley		208	0	0	running	102258	17
33	35	David Gilliland	38	Sam's Club/M&M's	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	185.746	161	0	0	accident	89958	64
34	27	Jamie McMurray	26	IRWIN Industrial Tools	Ford	Roush	Osborne	186.664	160	0	0	engine	107800	61
35	4	Elliott Sadler	19	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Browne	189.023	124	1	5	accident	95816	63
36	9	Reed Sorenson	41	Target	Dodge	Ganassi	Elledge	188.239	115	0	0	accident	69050	55
37	33	Greg Biffle	16	National Guard/Subway	Ford	Roush	Richert	186.034	111	0	0	engine	80725	52
38	23	Michael Waltrip	55	NAPA	Dodge	Bill Davis	Baldwin	186.981	102	0	0	accident	60400	49
39	37	Todd Kluever	06	3M	Ford	Roush	Stoddard	185.446	45	0	0	accident	60275	46
40	17	Ken Schrader	21	Motorcraft	Ford	Wood Brothers	McSwain	187.292	45	0	0	accident	87364	43
41	34	Dale Jarrett	88	UPS	Ford	Yates	Hylton	185.854	32	0	0	accident	92085	40
42	24	Mike Bliss	49	WhatsOnline.com	Dodge	BAM	Hyder	186.877	1	0	0	accident	59885	37
43	29	Mike Skinner	72	Dutch Quality Stone	Chevrolet	R and J	Doug George	186.458	1	0	0	accident	60093	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Jeff Burton	5763	31	4	1	7	19
2	Matt Kenseth	5718	31	0	4	14	19
3	Kevin Harvick	5674	31	1	4	12	16
4	Mark Martin	5661	31	0	0	7	14
5	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	5657	31	0	1	9	14
6	Denny Hamlin	5626	31	3	2	5	15
7	Jimmie Johnson	5617	31	1	4	9	19
8	Kasey Kahne	5603	31	5	6	11	16
9	Kyle Busch	5568	31	1	1	9	17
10	Jeff Gordon	5547	31	1	2	12	14
11	Tony Stewart	3948	31	0	3	12	16
12	Carl Edwards	3735	31	0	0	9	17
13	Greg Biffle	3549	31	2	1	6	13
14	Casey Mears	3387	31	0	0	2	6
15	Brian Vickers	3371	31	0	1	5	9
16	Kurt Busch	3369	31	5	1	7	10
17	Clint Bowyer	3293	31	0	0	3	9
18	Ryan Newman	3278	31	2	0	2	7
19	Martin Truex, Jr.	3143	31	0	0	1	4
20	Scott Riggs	3131	30	2	0	1	7
21	Elliott Sadler	3096	31	1	0	1	7
22	Jamie McMurray	3065	31	0	0	3	7
23	Bobby Labonte	3033	31	0	0	2	7
24	Dale Jarrett	3001	31	0	0	1	4
25	Reed Sorenson	2997	31	0	0	1	5