2006 Subway 500

Race 32 of 36

Martinsville
500 laps
Time of race: 3:44:00
Average speed of winner: 70.446 mph
Margin of victory: 0.544 sec.
Lead changes: 16 among 5 drivers
Cautions: 18 for 106 laps
Fastest lap: Jeff Gordon 95.103
Lap leaders: Ku. Busch pole, J. Gordon 1-144, Johnson 145, J. Gordon 146-152, Johnson 153-156, J. Gordon 157, Johnson 158-204, J. Gordon 205, Johnson 206-243, J. Gordon 244-255, Hamlin 256-282, Johnson 283-333, Ku. Busch 334-352, Johnson 353-400, Hamlin 401, Labonte 402-444, Johnson 445-500

Race notes: Matt Kenseth took the points lead from Jeff Burton.

Video links: Start, Early highlights, Multi-car pileup, Finish, Post-race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	9	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	96.460	500	7	245	running	191886	190
2	3	Denny Hamlin	11	FedEx Freight	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Ford	97.187	500	2	28	running	118525	175
3	30	Bobby Labonte	43	Cheerios/Betty Crocker	Dodge	Petty	Andrews	95.550	500	1	43	running	137661	170
4	5	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Zipadelli	97.038	500	0	0	running	141211	160
5	2	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Letarte	97.377	500	5	165	running	148686	160
6	19	Casey Mears	42	Texaco/Havoline	Dodge	Ganassi	Wingo	95.995	500	0	0	running	113233	150
7	32	Kasey Kahne	9	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Francis	95.395	500	0	0	running	110814	146
8	8	Jeff Green	66	Best Buy/Haas CNC	Chevrolet	Haas	Holly	96.627	500	0	0	running	118583	142
9	12	Kevin Harvick	29	GM Goodwrench	Chevrolet	Childress	Berrier	96.317	500	0	0	running	112411	138
10	14	Kyle Petty	45	Wells Fargo	Dodge	Petty	Wilburn	96.205	500	0	0	running	103083	134
11	20	Matt Kenseth	17	R+L Carriers	Ford	Roush	Reiser	95.942	500	0	0	running	118716	130
12	27	Carl Edwards	99	Office Depot	Ford	Roush	Wally Brown	95.680	500	0	0	running	90250	127
13	4	Ryan Newman	12	Alltel	Dodge	Penske	Borland	97.163	500	0	0	running	114658	124
14	11	Tony Raines	96	DLP HDTV	Chevrolet	Hall of Fame	Brandon Thomas	96.386	500	0	0	running	73575	121
15	13	David Stremme	40	Lone Star Steakhouse	Dodge	Ganassi	Lane	96.239	500	0	0	running	95633	118
16	39	Dale Jarrett	88	UPS	Ford	Yates	Hylton	95.118	500	0	0	running	105200	115
17	21	Brian Vickers	25	GMAC	Chevrolet	Hendrick	McGrew	95.927	500	0	0	running	79625	112
18	15	Kyle Busch	5	Kellogg's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Gustafson	96.171	500	0	0	running	85400	109
19	24	Jamie McMurray	26	IRWIN Industrial Tools	Ford	Roush	Osborne	95.854	500	0	0	running	113600	106
20	23	Joe Nemechek	01	U.S. Army	Chevrolet	MB2	Ryan Pemberton	95.869	500	0	0	running	98795	103
21	22	Sterling Marlin	14	Ginn Clubs & Resorts	Chevrolet	MB2	Labbe	95.878	500	0	0	running	81508	100
22	7	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Jr.	96.775	500	0	0	running	104591	97
23	37	Clint Bowyer	07	Jack Daniel's	Chevrolet	Childress	Martin	95.184	500	0	0	running	78800	94
24	25	Mark Martin	6	AAA	Ford	Roush	Tryson	95.752	500	0	0	running	83900	91
25	41	David Ragan	06	Roush Racing	Ford	Roush	Stoddard	94.970	500	0	0	running	66125	88
26	35	Ward Burton	4	Lucas Oil	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Carrier	95.304	500	0	0	running	68750	85
27	1	Kurt Busch	2	Miller Lite	Dodge	Penske	Gimbel	97.568	496	1	19	running	112118	87
28	29	David Gilliland	38	M&M's	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	95.583	496	0	0	running	96243	79
29	40	Kenny Wallace	78	Furniture Row	Chevrolet	Furniture Row	Garone	95.065	496	0	0	running	65100	76
30	17	Scott Riggs	10	Stanley Tools/Valvoline	Dodge	Evernham	Childers	96.078	495	0	0	running	68525	73
31	36	J.J. Yeley	18	Imitrex/GSK	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Addington	95.290	494	0	0	running	102500	70
32	38	Greg Biffle	16	National Guard/Subway	Ford	Roush	Richert	95.137	486	0	0	running	85050	67
33	6	Dave Blaney	22	Caterpillar	Dodge	Bill Davis	Hamlin	96.825	485	0	0	running	77722	64
34	33	Michael Waltrip	55	NAPA	Dodge	Bill Davis	Baldwin	95.319	472	0	0	running	64675	61
35	16	Reed Sorenson	41	Target	Dodge	Ganassi	Elledge	96.127	460	0	0	running	72625	58
36	18	Martin Truex, Jr.	1	Bass Pro Shops/Tracker	Chevrolet	DEI	Manion	96.005	453	0	0	running	72575	55
37	26	Robby Gordon	7	Menards/Mapei	Chevrolet	Robby Gordon	Erwin	95.733	416	0	0	rear end	64525	52
38	34	Elliott Sadler	19	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Browne	95.314	412	0	0	engine	94466	49
39	43	Mike Skinner	72	Dutch Quality Stone	Chevrolet	R and J	Doug George	94.846	341	0	0	accident	64415	46
40	31	Travis Kvapil	32	Tide/Downy	Chevrolet	PPI	Putnam	95.420	332	0	0	rear end	64365	43
41	10	Ken Schrader	21	Little Debbie	Ford	Wood Brothers	McSwain	96.440	331	0	0	accident	91529	40
42	28	Jeff Burton	31	Cingular Wireless	Chevrolet	Childress	Scott Miller	95.651	217	0	0	engine	90605	37
43	42	Kevin Lepage	34	Oak Gloves	Chevrolet	Front Row		94.851	209	0	0	rear end	63657	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Matt Kenseth	5848	32	0	4	14	19
2	Kevin Harvick	5812	32	1	4	12	17
3	Jimmie Johnson	5807	32	1	5	10	20
4	Denny Hamlin	5801	32	3	2	6	16
5	Jeff Burton	5800	32	4	1	7	19
6	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	5754	32	0	1	9	14
7	Mark Martin	5752	32	0	0	7	14
8	Kasey Kahne	5749	32	5	6	11	17
9	Jeff Gordon	5707	32	1	2	13	15
10	Kyle Busch	5677	32	1	1	9	17
11	Tony Stewart	4108	32	0	3	13	17
12	Carl Edwards	3862	32	0	0	9	17
13	Greg Biffle	3616	32	2	1	6	13
14	Casey Mears	3537	32	0	0	2	7
15	Brian Vickers	3483	32	0	1	5	9
16	Kurt Busch	3456	32	6	1	7	10
17	Ryan Newman	3402	32	2	0	2	7
18	Clint Bowyer	3387	32	0	0	3	9
19	Scott Riggs	3204	31	2	0	1	7
20	Bobby Labonte	3203	32	0	0	3	8
21	Martin Truex, Jr.	3198	32	0	0	1	4
22	Jamie McMurray	3171	32	0	0	3	7
23	Elliott Sadler	3145	32	1	0	1	7
24	Dale Jarrett	3116	32	0	0	1	4
25	Reed Sorenson	3055	32	0	0	1	5