Entry List
The official 2006 Pepsi 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Daytona International Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Pepsi 400
Saturday, July 1st, 2006
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
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- Drivers Entered: 48 (8 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 160
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 153.143
- Cautions: 6 for 19 laps
- Lead Changes: 29
- Green Flag Passes: 6,630 (47.0 passes per green flag lap)
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 42 | Dodge | Pillsbury / Cinnabon | Richard L Petty |
| 2 | 160 | Boris Said | New York, NY | Sep 18, 1962 | 43 | Ford | SOBE - No Fear | Mark Simo |
| 3 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 22 | Chevrolet | GMAC | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 4 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 26 | Ford | Office Depot | Jack Roush |
| 5 | 42 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 28 | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 6 | 34 | Chad Blount | Walkerton, IN | Sep 4, 1979 | 26 | Dodge | Makoto Ginger Dressing | Front Row Motorsports |
| 7 | 61 | Chad Chaffin | Smyrna, TN | Jul 20, 1968 | 37 | Chevrolet | Taco Bell | Front Row Motorsports |
| 8 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 27 | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | Richard Childress Racing |
| 9 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 31 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 10 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Nov 26, 1956 | 49 | Ford | UPS | Yates Racing |
| 11 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Oct 24, 1962 | 43 | Dodge | Caterpillar | Bill Davis |
| 12 | 40 | David Stremme | South Bend, IN | Jun 19, 1977 | 29 | Dodge | Coors Light | Felix Sabates |
| 13 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 25 | Chevrolet | FedEx Home Delivery | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 14 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 31 | Ford | M&M's | Yates Racing |
| 15 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 36 | Ford | Subway / National Guard | Geoff Smith |
| 16 | 00 | Hermie Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 24, 1969 | 37 | Ford | Aaron's | Michael Anderson |
| 17 | 18 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 29 | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 18 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 30 | Ford | Smirnoff Ice | Georgetta Roush |
| 19 | 31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 39 | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | Richard Childress Racing |
| 20 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 34 | Chevrolet | DuPont / Pepsi / "Superman Returns" | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 21 | 66 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Sep 6, 1962 | 43 | Chevrolet | Best Buy | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 22 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | May 27, 1969 | 37 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW / AskDrZ.com | Evernham Motorsports |
| 23 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 30 | Chevrolet | Lowe's / Shamu's "Believe" | Jeff Gordon |
| 24 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 42 | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | MB2 Motorsports |
| 25 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 26 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW / AskDrZ.com | Evernham Motorsports |
| 26 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 51 | Ford | U.S. Air Force Spl Operations Command | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 27 | 178 | Kenny Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 23, 1963 | 42 | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Racing | Barney Visser |
| 28 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 30 | Chevrolet | Hershey's | Richard Childress Racing |
| 29 | 49 | Kevin Lepage | Shelburne, VT | Jun 26, 1962 | 44 | Dodge | LoansDepot.com | Elizabeth Morgenthau |
| 30 | 27 | Kirk Shelmerdine | Winston-Salem, NC | Mar 8, 1958 | 48 | Chevrolet | Catdaddy Carolina Moonshine | Kirk Shelmerdine |
| 31 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 27 | Dodge | Miller Lite | Team Penske |
| 32 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 21 | Chevrolet | Kellogg's / Cheez-it | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 33 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 46 | Dodge | Tire Kingdom | Kyle Petty |
| 34 | 6 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 47 | Ford | AAA | Jack Roush |
| 35 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 26 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 36 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 34 | Ford | R+L Carriers | Mark Martin |
| 37 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 43 | Dodge | NAPA Auto Parts | Douglas Bawel |
| 38 | 109 | Mike Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Mar 10, 1959 | 47 | Ford | Miccosukee Resort & Gaming | Phoenix Racing |
| 39 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 20 | Dodge | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 40 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 37 | Chevrolet | Harrah's | Robby Gordon |
| 41 | 12 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 28 | Dodge | Alltel | Team Penske |
| 42 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Bahama, NC | Jan 1, 1971 | 35 | Dodge | Stanley Tools / Valvoline | James Rocco |
| 43 | 4 | Scott Wimmer | Wausau, WI | Jan 26, 1976 | 30 | Chevrolet | AERO Exhaust | Larry McClure |
| 44 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 49 | Chevrolet | Ginn Clubs & Resorts | MB2 Motorsports |
| 45 | 96 | Tony Raines | LaPorte, IN | Apr 14, 1964 | 42 | Chevrolet | DLP HDTV | Bill Saunders |
| 46 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 35 | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 47 | 32 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Mar 1, 1976 | 30 | Chevrolet | Tide-Downy | Calvin Wells III |
| 48 | 72 | Kertus Davis | Gaffney, SC | Feb 26, 1981 | 25 | Dodge | Dutch Quality Stone | Bryan Mullet |