Race Lineup
Sony HD 500
Sunday, September 3rd, 2006
Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA
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- Drivers Entered: 47 (7 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 250
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 144.462
- Cautions: 7 for 29 laps
- Lead Changes: 26
- Green Flag Passes: 3,292 (14.9 passes per green flag lap)
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| START | VEH # | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | Miller Lite | Team Penske | |
| 2 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Chevrolet | Garnier Fructis | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| 3 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | Richard Childress Racing | |
| 4 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Dodge | Valvoline / Stanley Tools | James Rocco | |
| 5 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt Inc | |
| 6 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Dale Earnhardt Inc | |
| 7 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | Richard Childress Racing | |
| 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chevrolet | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| 9 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Evernham Motorsports | |
| 10 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| 11 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DEWALT | Mark Martin | |
| 12 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | Sony HDTV | Team Penske | |
| 13 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | Mb2 Motorsports | |
| 14 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| 15 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress Racing | |
| 16 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Jeff Gordon | |
| 17 | 4 | Scott Wimmer | Chevrolet | Lucas Oil / Forward Air | Larry Mcclure | |
| 18 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Evernham Motorsports | |
| 19 | 18 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | Imitrex / GSK | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| 20 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | Pedigree | Yates Racing | |
| 21 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | National Guard / Charter Communicat… | Geoff Smith | |
| 22 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| 23 | 100 | Bill Elliott | Chevrolet | Burger King | Michael Waltrip Racing | |
| 24 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Office Depot | Jack Roush | |
| 25 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | World Series of Poker | Robby Gordon | |
| 26 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | GMAC | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| 27 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | Ginn Clubs & Resorts | Mb2 Motorsports | |
| 28 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Dodge | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Richard L Petty | |
| 29 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Ford | U.S. Air Force | Wood Brothers Racing | |
| 30 | 66 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | "According to Jim" / Best… | Stewart-haas Racing | |
| 31 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Ford | Smirnoff Ice | Georgetta Roush | |
| 32 | 40 | David Stremme | Dodge | Coors Light | Felix Sabates | |
| 33 | 42 | Casey Mears | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi Racing | |
| 34 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Dodge | Diet Pepsi / Target | Chip Ganassi Racing | |
| 35 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Schwan's Home Service | Kyle Petty | |
| 36 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS | Yates Racing | |
| 37 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Dodge | NAPA Auto Parts | Douglas Bawel | |
| 38 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | AAA | Jack Roush | |
| 39 | 49 | Kevin Lepage | Dodge | LoansDepot.com | Elizabeth Morgenthau | |
| 40 | 178 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Racing | Barney Visser | |
| 41 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Dodge | Caterpillar | Bill Davis | |
| 42 | 96 | Tony Raines | Chevrolet | DLP HDTV | Bill Saunders | |
| 43 | 32 | Travis Kvapil | Chevrolet | Tide-Downy | Calvin Wells Iii |