Entry List
The official 2006 Ford 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Homestead Miami Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Ford 400
Sunday, November 19th, 2006
Homestead Miami Speedway, Homestead, FL
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- Drivers Entered: 56 (16 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 267
- Laps Actual: 268 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 125.375
- Cautions: 11 for 43 laps
- Lead Changes: 15
- Green Flag Passes: 2,335 (10.4 passes per green flag lap)
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 100 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Oct 8, 1955 | 51 | Chevrolet | Burger King & Xbox | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 2 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 42 | Dodge | Chex Party Mix | Richard L Petty |
| 3 | 72 | Brandon Whitt | El Cajon, CA | Oct 15, 1982 | 24 | Chevrolet | Dutch Quality Stone | Bryan Mullet |
| 4 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 23 | Chevrolet | GMAC | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 5 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 27 | Ford | Office Depot | Jack Roush |
| 6 | 146 | Carl Long | Roxboro, NC | Sep 20, 1967 | 39 | Dodge | MILLSTAR Tools | Don Cupp |
| 7 | 42 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 28 | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 8 | 34 | Chad Chaffin | Smyrna, TN | Jul 20, 1968 | 38 | Dodge | PTGstudios.com | Front Row Motorsports |
| 9 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 27 | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | Richard Childress Racing |
| 10 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 32 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 11 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Nov 26, 1956 | 49 | Ford | UPS | Yates Racing |
| 12 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Oct 24, 1962 | 44 | Dodge | Caterpillar | Bill Davis |
| 13 | 38 | David Gilliland | Riverside, CA | Apr 1, 1976 | 30 | Ford | M&M's | Yates Racing |
| 14 | 160 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 20 | Ford | No Fear Racing | Mark Simo |
| 15 | 40 | David Stremme | South Bend, IN | Jun 19, 1977 | 29 | Dodge | Coors Light | Felix Sabates |
| 16 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 26 | Chevrolet | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 17 | 74 | Derrike Cope | Spanaway, WA | Nov 2, 1958 | 48 | Dodge | Sundance Vacations / Royal Admin. Svcs | Raynard McGlynn |
| 18 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 31 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Evernham Motorsports |
| 19 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 36 | Ford | National Guard | Geoff Smith |
| 20 | 18 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 30 | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 21 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 30 | Ford | Crown Royal | Georgetta Roush |
| 22 | 31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 39 | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | Richard Childress Racing |
| 23 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 35 | Chevrolet | DuPont | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 24 | 66 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Sep 6, 1962 | 44 | Chevrolet | Best Buy | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 25 | 109 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | May 27, 1969 | 37 | Dodge | Miccosukee Resort & Gaming | Phoenix Racing |
| 26 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 31 | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Jeff Gordon |
| 27 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 43 | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | MB2 Motorsports |
| 28 | 30 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Bogota, Colombia | Sep 20, 1975 | 31 | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 29 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 26 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW / Chrysler Financial | Evernham Motorsports |
| 30 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 51 | Ford | Motorcraft Genuine Parts | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 31 | 178 | Kenny Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 23, 1963 | 43 | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Racing | Barney Visser |
| 32 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 30 | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress Racing |
| 33 | 61 | Kevin Lepage | Shelburne, VT | Jun 26, 1962 | 44 | Dodge | Racing Print Media / PTG | Front Row Motorsports |
| 34 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 28 | Dodge | Miller Lite | Team Penske |
| 35 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 21 | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 36 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 46 | Dodge | Marathon / Wells Fargo / Tire Kingdom / Schwan's | Kyle Petty |
| 37 | 6 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 47 | Ford | AAA Salutes Mark Martin | Jack Roush |
| 38 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 26 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 39 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 34 | Ford | DEWALT | Mark Martin |
| 40 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 43 | Dodge | NAPA Auto Parts | Douglas Bawel |
| 41 | 49 | Mike Bliss | Milwaukie, OR | Apr 5, 1965 | 41 | Dodge | WhatsOnline.com | Elizabeth Morgenthau |
| 42 | 27 | Mike Skinner | Ontario, CA | Jun 28, 1957 | 49 | Chevrolet | Lilly Trucking of Virginia | Kirk Shelmerdine |
| 43 | 89 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Oct 21, 1941 | 65 | Dodge | Victory In Jesus | Cindy Shepherd |
| 44 | 15 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 26 | Chevrolet | Menards / Johns Manville | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 45 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 20 | Dodge | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 46 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 37 | Chevrolet | Menards / Energizer | Robby Gordon |
| 47 | 12 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 28 | Dodge | Alltel | Team Penske |
| 48 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Bahama, NC | Jan 1, 1971 | 35 | Dodge | Valvoline / Stanley Tools | James Rocco |
| 49 | 33 | Scott Wimmer | Wausau, WI | Jan 26, 1976 | 30 | Chevrolet | Holiday Inn | Richard Childress Racing |
| 50 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 49 | Chevrolet | Ginn Clubs & Resorts | MB2 Motorsports |
| 51 | 06 | Todd Kluever | Sun Prairie, WI | Jul 6, 1978 | 28 | Ford | Sharp AQUOS / 3M Vikuiti | Jack Roush |
| 52 | 96 | Tony Raines | LaPorte, IN | Apr 14, 1964 | 42 | Chevrolet | DLP HDTV | Bill Saunders |
| 53 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 35 | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 54 | 32 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Mar 1, 1976 | 30 | Chevrolet | Tide-Downy | Calvin Wells III |
| 55 | 4 | Ward Burton | South Boston, VA | Oct 25, 1961 | 45 | Chevrolet | Lucas Oil Products | Larry McClure |
| 56 | 95 | Casey Atwood | Antioch, TN | Aug 25, 1980 | 26 | Ford | Scott Shop Towels / Kleenex / Sam's Club | Stanton Barrett |