Race Lineup

The official 2006 3M Performance 400 Presented by Post-It Picture Paper NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Michigan International Speedway.

3M Performance 400 Presented by Post-It Picture Paper

Sunday, June 18th, 2006

Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI

  • 17 Dodge
  • 22 Chevrolet
  • 8 Ford

  • Drivers Entered: 47 (7 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Laps Actual: 129 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 118.788
  • Cautions: 9 for 37 laps
  • Lead Changes: 17
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,621 (17.6 passes per green flag lap)
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Race lineup for the 3M Performance 400 Presented by Post-It Picture Paper at Michigan International Speedway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM
1 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 185.644 38.784 0.000 Dodge Dealers / UAW / "Click&q… Evernham Motorsports
2 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 185.543 38.805 0.021 DuPont Hendrick Motorsports
3 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 184.995 38.920 0.136 GMAC Hendrick Motorsports
4 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 184.943 38.931 0.147 Lowe's Jeff Gordon
5 43 Bobby Labonte Dodge 184.810 38.959 0.175 Cheerios / Betty Crocker Richard L Petty
6 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 184.606 39.002 0.218 Budweiser Dale Earnhardt Inc
7 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 184.252 39.077 0.293 U.S. Army Mb2 Motorsports
8 6 Mark Martin Ford 184.007 39.129 0.345 AAA Jack Roush
9 07 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 183.758 39.182 0.398 Jack Daniel's Richard Childress Racing
10 16 Greg Biffle Ford 183.589 39.218 0.434 National Guard / Charter Communicat… Geoff Smith
11 1 Martin Truex Jr Chevrolet 183.552 39.226 0.442 Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Dale Earnhardt Inc
12 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 183.496 39.238 0.454 Cingular Wireless Richard Childress Racing
13 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 183.337 39.272 0.488 Miller Lite Team Penske
14 18 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 183.309 39.278 0.494 Interstate Batteries Joe Gibbs Racing
15 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 183.271 39.286 0.502 Kellogg's Hendrick Motorsports
16 10 Scott Riggs Dodge 183.262 39.288 0.504 Stanley Tools / Valvoline James Rocco
17 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 182.746 39.399 0.615 The Home Depot Joe Gibbs Racing
18 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 182.709 39.407 0.623 Dodge Dealers / UAW Evernham Motorsports
19 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 182.699 39.409 0.625 Reese's Richard Childress Racing
20 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 182.621 39.426 0.642 Carhartt Mark Martin
21 11 Denny Hamlin Chevrolet 182.371 39.480 0.696 FedEx Express Joe Gibbs Racing
22 21 Ken Schrader Ford 182.279 39.500 0.716 Motorcraft Genuine Parts Wood Brothers Racing
23 32 Travis Kvapil Chevrolet 182.011 39.558 0.774 Tide-Downy Calvin Wells Iii
24 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 181.947 39.572 0.788 Menards / MAPEI Robby Gordon
25 41 Reed Sorenson Dodge 181.896 39.583 0.799 Target Chip Ganassi Racing
26 14 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 181.878 39.587 0.803 Waste Mngmnt-Ginn Clubs / Resorts Mb2 Motorsports
27 66 Jeff Green Chevrolet 181.832 39.597 0.813 Best Buy Stewart-haas Racing
28 55 Michael Waltrip Dodge 181.791 39.606 0.822 NAPA Auto Parts Douglas Bawel
29 49 Kevin Lepage Dodge 181.680 39.630 0.846 RoadLoans.com Elizabeth Morgenthau
30 40 David Stremme Dodge 181.187 39.738 0.954 Lone Star Steakhouse / Saloon Felix Sabates
31 99 Carl Edwards Ford 181.128 39.751 0.967 Office Depot Jack Roush
32 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 181.118 39.753 0.969 M&M's Yates Racing
33 22 Dave Blaney Dodge 180.868 39.808 1.024 Caterpillar Ground Engaging Tools Bill Davis
34 23 Bill Lester Dodge 180.846 39.813 1.029 Waste Management Gail Davis
35 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 180.510 39.887 1.103 Wells Fargo Kyle Petty
36 4 Scott Wimmer Chevrolet 180.198 39.956 1.172 AERO Exhaust Larry Mcclure
37 42 Casey Mears Dodge 180.194 39.957 1.173 Texaco / Havoline Chip Ganassi Racing
38 74 Derrike Cope Dodge 180.162 39.964 1.180 Howes Lubricator / Royal Administra… Raynard Mcglynn
39 96 Tony Raines Chevrolet 179.951 40.011 1.227 DLP HDTV Bill Saunders
41 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 179.668 40.074 1.290 UPS Yates Racing
41 26 Jamie McMurray Ford 177.488 40.566 1.782 IRWIN Industrial Tools Georgetta Roush
42 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 0.000 0.000 0.000 Alltel Team Penske
43 34 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 179.928 40.016 1.232 Front Row Motorsports Front Row Motorsports