Practice #3

The 2006 Golden Corral 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

Golden Corral 500

Sunday, March 19th, 2006

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

  • 17 Dodge
  • 24 Chevrolet
  • 11 Ford

  • Drivers Entered: 52 (12 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 325
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 144.098
  • Cautions: 8 for 43 laps
  • Lead Changes: 27
  • Green Flag Passes: 2,212 (7.8 passes per green flag lap)
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Golden Corral 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND
23 Bill Lester Dodge 40 181.794 30.496 1.195
43 Bobby Labonte Dodge 10 187.019 29.644 0.343
49 Brent Sherman Dodge 42 179.691 30.853 1.552
25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 33 183.613 30.194 0.893
99 Carl Edwards Ford 1 189.209 29.301 0.000
42 Casey Mears Dodge 38 182.982 30.298 0.997
07 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 11 186.906 29.662 0.361
8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 13 186.560 29.717 0.416
88 Dale Jarrett Ford 16 185.841 29.832 0.531
22 Dave Blaney Dodge 37 183.043 30.288 0.987
40 David Stremme Dodge 28 184.499 30.049 0.748
11 Denny Hamlin Chevrolet 17 185.747 29.847 0.546
38 Elliott Sadler Ford 19 185.698 29.855 0.554
16 Greg Biffle Ford 14 186.234 29.769 0.468
00 Hermie Sadler Ford 43 178.384 31.079 1.778
18 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 6 187.335 29.594 0.293
26 Jamie McMurray Ford 32 183.838 30.157 0.856
31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 8 187.310 29.598 0.297
24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 29 184.456 30.056 0.755
66 Jeff Green Chevrolet 34 183.552 30.204 0.903
19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 21 185.573 29.875 0.574
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 25 184.763 30.006 0.705
01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 7 187.329 29.595 0.294
9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 3 188.571 29.400 0.099
21 Ken Schrader Ford 39 182.669 30.350 1.049
29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 20 185.604 29.870 0.569
61 Kevin Lepage Ford 36 183.097 30.279 0.978
2 Kurt Busch Dodge 4 188.405 29.426 0.125
5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 22 184.997 29.968 0.667
45 Kyle Petty Dodge 12 186.642 29.704 0.403
6 Mark Martin Ford 2 188.957 29.340 0.039
1 Martin Truex Jr Chevrolet 23 184.985 29.970 0.669
17 Matt Kenseth Ford 24 184.843 29.993 0.692
55 Michael Waltrip Dodge 31 183.856 30.154 0.853
15 Paul Menard Chevrolet 26 184.751 30.008 0.707
41 Reed Sorenson Dodge 15 186.171 29.779 0.478
7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 5 187.348 29.592 0.291
12 Ryan Newman Dodge 9 187.171 29.620 0.319
10 Scott Riggs Dodge 35 183.497 30.213 0.912
4 Scott Wimmer Chevrolet 30 184.155 30.105 0.804
14 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 27 184.535 30.043 0.742
96 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 41 180.082 30.786 1.485
20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 18 185.698 29.855 0.554