Official NASCAR Race Results

Kevin Harvick won the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil at Phoenix International Raceway.

11-12-2006 | Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil | Phoenix International Raceway

Fin St # Driver Make Sponsor Pts Laps Led Status Money
1 2 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Reese's Cookies 190 312 252 Running 216,825
2 29 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Lowe's 175 312 28 Running 183,275
3 22 11 Denny Hamlin Chevrolet FedEx Ground 165 312 0 Running 139,800
4 1 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet DuPont 165 312 3 Running 136,125
5 12 99 Carl Edwards Ford Office Depot 155 312 0 Running 120,425
6 21 6 Mark Martin Ford AAA Insurance 155 312 26 Running 104,725
7 11 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Dodge Dealers / UAW 146 312 0 Running 99,025
8 8 2 Kurt Busch Dodge Miller Lite 142 312 0 Running 93,050
9 4 8 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Chevrolet Budweiser 138 312 0 Running 88,050
10 18 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Cingular Wireless 134 312 0 Running 90,500
11 3 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet GMAC 130 312 0 Running 83,350
12 26 1 Martin Truex, Jr. Chevrolet Bass Pro Shops / Tracker 127 312 0 Running 100,608
13 10 17 Matt Kenseth Ford USG Sheetrock 129 312 1 Running 86,700
14 23 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet The Home Depot 121 312 0 Running 91,550
15 7 12 Ryan Newman Dodge Alltel 118 312 0 Running 83,125
16 13 38 David Gilliland Ford M&M's 120 312 1 Running 77,950
17 16 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Dodge Dealers / UAW 112 312 0 Running 76,500
18 36 40 David Stremme Dodge Discount Tire 109 312 0 Running 92,233
19 5 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet Principal Financial Group 106 312 0 Running 75,775
20 35 18 J.J. Yeley Chevrolet GSK Boniva 103 312 0 Running 78,350
21 41 96 Tony Raines Chevrolet DLP HDTV 100 312 0 Running 67,325
22 42 10 Scott Riggs Dodge Stanley Tools / Valvoline 97 312 0 Running 67,100
23 31 22 Dave Blaney Dodge Caterpillar 94 312 0 Running 81,983
24 32 21 Ken Schrader Ford Little Debbie 91 312 0 Running 74,625
25 34 45 Kyle Petty Dodge Wells Fargo 88 312 0 Running 86,458
26 17 42 Casey Mears Dodge Texaco / Havoline 85 312 0 Running 74,175
27 15 43 Bobby Labonte Dodge Cheerios Spoonfuls of Stories 82 311 0 Running 74,050
28 24 4 Ward Burton Chevrolet Lucas Oil Products 79 311 0 Running 65,425
29 28 41 Reed Sorenson Dodge Target 76 310 0 Running 70,800
30 33 32 Travis Kvapil Chevrolet Tide / Downy 73 310 0 Running 72,722
31 43 37 Bill Elliott Dodge Melling Auto Parts 70 309 0 Running 62,550
32 40 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet Harrah's 67 307 0 Running 62,400
33 20 07 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet Jack Daniel's 64 306 0 Oil line 71,225
34 6 16 Greg Biffle Ford National Guard 61 306 0 Running 82,350
35 39 61 Chad Chaffin Dodge Oak Glove Co. 58 306 0 Running 62,025
36 30 14 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet Principal Financial Group 60 303 1 Running 61,875
37 25 66 Jeff Green Chevrolet Best Buy 52 298 0 Crash 69,750
38 9 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet Kellogg's 49 291 0 Running 79,625
39 27 88 Dale Jarrett Ford UPS 46 289 0 Crash 69,500
40 14 26 Jamie McMurray Ford Irwin Industrial Tools 43 272 0 Crash 80,350
41 38 49 Mike Bliss Dodge WhatsOnline.com 40 262 0 Engine 61,210
42 19 55 Michael Waltrip Dodge NAPA Auto Parts 37 234 0 Engine 61,085
43 37 72 Brandon Whitt Chevrolet Dutch Quality Stone 34 123 0 Rear end 61,286

Race Recap

  • Date: 11-12-2006
  • Track: Phoenix International Raceway
  • Race: Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil
  • Race #: 35
  • Cars: 43
  • Winner: Kevin Harvick
  • Start Position: 2nd
  • Car Make: Chevrolet
  • Avg Speed: 96.131 mph
  • Distance: 312 miles
  • Purse: $3,737,835
  • Cautions: 10
  • Caution Laps: 58
  • Lead Changes: 12
  • Pole: 134.464 mph

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