2006 Official NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Driver Point Standings
Race #2 | Auto Club 500
After the Auto Club 500 at Auto Club Speedway on 02-26-2006.
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| Rank | +/- | Driver | Points | Back | Starts | Pole | Win | Top-5 | Top-10 | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Jimmie Johnson | 355 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | $1,792,440 |
| 2 | -- | Casey Mears | 316 | -39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $1,236,620 |
| 3 | +12 | Matt Kenseth | 308 | -47 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $675,917 |
| 4 | +8 | Kasey Kahne | 295 | -60 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $507,963 |
| 5 | +1 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 287 | -68 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $623,437 |
| 6 | +5 | Mark Martin | 275 | -80 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $443,560 |
| 7 | -4 | Ryan Newman | 273 | -82 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $964,176 |
| 8 | -- | Clint Bowyer | 271 | -84 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $512,108 |
| 9 | -2 | Brian Vickers | 260 | -95 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $475,585 |
| 10 | -6 | Elliott Sadler | 259 | -96 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $838,536 |
| 11 | -1 | Dale Jarrett | 246 | -109 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $503,410 |
| 12 | +9 | Kyle Busch | 233 | -122 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $424,435 |
| 13 | +3 | Martin Truex Jr. | 233 | -122 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $412,199 |
| 14 | +18 | Jeff Burton | 227 | -128 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $461,573 |
| 15 | +10 | Jeff Gordon | 219 | -136 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $495,517 |
| 16 | -7 | Ken Schrader | 217 | -138 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $476,863 |
| 17 | -3 | Robby Gordon | 209 | -146 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $364,633 |
| 18 | +18 | Jamie McMurray | 207 | -148 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $474,935 |
| 19 | -6 | Kevin Harvick | 202 | -153 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $450,232 |
| 20 | +11 | Denny Hamlin | 200 | -155 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $572,788 |
| 21 | +22 | Carl Edwards | 199 | -156 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $471,809 |
| 22 | -17 | Tony Stewart | 199 | -156 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $720,274 |
| 23 | +18 | J.J. Yeley | 187 | -168 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $419,908 |
| 24 | +5 | Reed Sorenson | 176 | -179 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $360,783 |
| 25 | +13 | Kurt Busch | 174 | -181 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $424,924 |
| 26 | -4 | Dave Blaney | 170 | -185 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $362,824 |
| 27 | -9 | Michael Waltrip | 164 | -191 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $393,893 |
| 28 | -8 | Brent Sherman | 152 | -203 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $352,816 |
| 29 | +8 | Jeremy Mayfield | 152 | -203 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $394,965 |
| 30 | -7 | Kevin Lepage | 151 | -204 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $333,108 |
| 31 | -5 | Terry Labonte | 148 | -207 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $347,183 |
| 32 | +1 | Joe Nemechek | 146 | -209 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $433,650 |
| 33 | -5 | David Stremme | 143 | -212 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $351,133 |
| 34 | +5 | Kyle Petty | 134 | -221 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $364,166 |
| 35 | +7 | Jeff Green | 128 | -227 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $374,211 |
| 36 | -1 | Bobby Labonte | 128 | -227 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $410,860 |
| 37 | -3 | Sterling Marlin | 128 | -227 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $337,305 |
| 38 | -8 | Greg Biffle | 122 | -233 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $364,763 |
| 39 | -22 | Bill Elliott | 111 | -244 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $298,135 |
| 40 | -- | Scott Riggs | 106 | -249 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $161,960 |
| 41 | -22 | Kirk Shelmerdine | 103 | -252 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $272,008 |
| 42 | -18 | Mike Wallace | 91 | -264 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $266,533 |
| 43 | -16 | Travis Kvapil | 87 | -268 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $265,455 |
| 44 | -- | Mike Garvey | 49 | -306 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $77,800 |
| 45 | -- | Scott Wimmer | 46 | -309 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $97,738 |
| 46 | -6 | Hermie Sadler | 43 | -312 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $245,633 |
| 47 | -- | Stanton Barrett | 43 | -312 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $97,228 |
| 48 | -- | Kenny Wallace | 40 | -315 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $97,533 |
Official Race Results: Auto Club 500 at Auto Club Speedway on 02-26-2006
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Status | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DeWalt Power Tools | 185 | 251 | Running | 324,991 |
| 2 | 3 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 170 | 251 | Running | 235,936 |
| 3 | 22 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Office Depot | 165 | 251 | Running | 165,550 |
| 4 | 13 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 165 | 251 | Running | 166,239 |
| 5 | 6 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | 155 | 251 | Running | 158,970 |
| 6 | 25 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Ford | Crown Royal | 150 | 251 | Running | 142,375 |
| 7 | 20 | 42 | Casey Mears | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline | 146 | 251 | Running | 140,858 |
| 8 | 4 | 18 | J.J. Yeley | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | 147 | 251 | Running | 140,075 |
| 9 | 10 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | AAA | 143 | 251 | Running | 104,800 |
| 10 | 7 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 134 | 251 | Running | 105,225 |
| 11 | 18 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 135 | 251 | Running | 132,366 |
| 12 | 5 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chevrolet | FedEx Kinko's | 127 | 251 | Running | 104,575 |
| 13 | 9 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont Hot Hues | 129 | 251 | Running | 127,261 |
| 14 | 32 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | 121 | 251 | Running | 100,425 |
| 15 | 23 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops /… | 118 | 251 | Running | 114,383 |
| 16 | 1 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | Miller Lite | 120 | 251 | Running | 144,558 |
| 17 | 19 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS | 112 | 251 | Running | 133,050 |
| 18 | 28 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Chevrolet | GMAC | 109 | 250 | Running | 97,625 |
| 19 | 14 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Dodge | Valvoline / Stanley Tools | 106 | 250 | Running | 88,925 |
| 20 | 11 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | Mobil 1 | 103 | 250 | Running | 132,683 |
| 21 | 29 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Dodge | Energizer e2 Lithium | 100 | 250 | Running | 97,875 |
| 22 | 21 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 97 | 250 | Running | 116,916 |
| 23 | 16 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | Pedigree | 94 | 250 | Running | 115,083 |
| 24 | 26 | 66 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | Best Buy | 91 | 250 | Running | 121,058 |
| 25 | 39 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Wells Fargo Financial | 88 | 250 | Running | 107,333 |
| 26 | 34 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | Jim Beam | 85 | 249 | Running | 95,075 |
| 27 | 8 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | 82 | 249 | Running | 109,820 |
| 28 | 41 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Ford | Little Debbie | 79 | 249 | Running | 109,589 |
| 29 | 15 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | Icebreakers Ice Cubes | 76 | 249 | Running | 116,611 |
| 30 | 24 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Dodge | Caterpillar | 73 | 249 | Running | 91,583 |
| 31 | 27 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Dodge | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | 70 | 249 | Running | 116,186 |
| 32 | 17 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | Centrix Auto Finance | 67 | 249 | Running | 88,592 |
| 33 | 40 | 40 | David Stremme | Dodge | Coors Light | 64 | 248 | Running | 87,775 |
| 34 | 43 | 96 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | DLP HDTV / Tweeter | 61 | 248 | Running | 78,625 |
| 35 | 37 | 61 | Kevin Lepage | Ford | RoadLoans.com | 58 | 248 | Running | 78,425 |
| 36 | 33 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Dodge | NAPA Auto Parts | 55 | 247 | Running | 78,275 |
| 37 | 42 | 49 | Brent Sherman | Dodge | Serta | 52 | 247 | Running | 78,050 |
| 38 | 35 | 51 | Mike Garvey | Chevrolet | Marathon American Spirit Motor… | 49 | 247 | Running | 77,800 |
| 39 | 38 | 4 | Scott Wimmer | Chevrolet | AERO Exhaust | 46 | 246 | Engine | 77,680 |
| 40 | 30 | 95 | Stanton Barrett | Chevrolet | hairofdog.com | 43 | 242 | Running | 77,525 |
| 41 | 36 | 78 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Racing | 40 | 237 | Engine | 77,400 |
| 42 | 2 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | Jackson Hewitt / National… | 47 | 229 | Engine | 106,005 |
| 43 | 12 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | 39 | 214 | Engine | 119,453 |
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