Results
The 2006 Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Phoenix Raceway race.
Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil
Sunday, November 12th, 2006
Phoenix Raceway, Phoenix, AZ
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- Drivers Entered: 51 (11 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 312
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 96.131
- Cautions: 10 for 58 laps
- Lead Changes: 12
- Green Flag Passes: 1,156 (4.6 passes per green flag lap)
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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| 31 | 43 | 37 | Bill Elliott | Dodge | 70 | 70 | 309 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 27 | 15 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Dodge | 82 | 82 | 311 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 43 | 37 | 72 | Brandon Whitt | Chevrolet | 34 | 34 | 123 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
| 11 | 3 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Chevrolet | 130 | 130 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 5 | 12 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 155 | 155 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 26 | 17 | 42 | Casey Mears | Dodge | 85 | 85 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 35 | 39 | 61 | Chad Chaffin | Dodge | 58 | 58 | 306 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 33 | 20 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | 64 | 64 | 306 | 0 | 0 | oil line |
| 9 | 4 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | 138 | 138 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 39 | 27 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | 46 | 46 | 289 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 23 | 31 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Dodge | 94 | 94 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 16 | 13 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | 120 | 115 | 312 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 18 | 36 | 40 | David Stremme | Dodge | 109 | 109 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 3 | 22 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chevrolet | 165 | 165 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 17 | 16 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge | 112 | 112 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 34 | 6 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 61 | 61 | 306 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 20 | 35 | 18 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | 103 | 103 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 40 | 14 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Ford | 43 | 43 | 272 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 10 | 18 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | 134 | 134 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 4 | 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 165 | 160 | 312 | 3 | 0 | running |
| 37 | 25 | 66 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | 52 | 52 | 298 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 2 | 29 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 175 | 170 | 312 | 28 | 0 | running |
| 19 | 5 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | 106 | 106 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 7 | 11 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | 146 | 146 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 24 | 32 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Ford | 91 | 91 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 1 | 2 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 190 | 180 | 312 | 252 | 0 | running |
| 8 | 8 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | 142 | 142 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 38 | 9 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | 49 | 49 | 291 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 25 | 34 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | 88 | 88 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 6 | 21 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | 155 | 150 | 312 | 26 | 0 | running |
| 12 | 26 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Chevrolet | 127 | 127 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 13 | 10 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 129 | 124 | 312 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 42 | 19 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Dodge | 37 | 37 | 234 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 41 | 38 | 49 | Mike Bliss | Dodge | 40 | 40 | 262 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 29 | 28 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Dodge | 76 | 76 | 310 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 32 | 40 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | 67 | 67 | 307 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 15 | 7 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | 118 | 118 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 22 | 42 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Dodge | 97 | 97 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 36 | 30 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | 60 | 55 | 303 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 21 | 41 | 96 | Tony Raines | Chevrolet | 100 | 100 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 14 | 23 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 121 | 121 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 30 | 33 | 32 | Travis Kvapil | Chevrolet | 73 | 73 | 310 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 28 | 24 | 4 | Ward Burton | Chevrolet | 79 | 79 | 311 | 0 | 0 | running |
Race Infractions
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.