Results
The 2006 UAW-Ford 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Talladega Superspeedway race.
UAW-Ford 500
Sunday, October 8th, 2006
Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL
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- Drivers Entered: 49 (9 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 188
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 157.602
- Cautions: 6 for 22 laps
- Lead Changes: 63
- Green Flag Passes: 15,942 (96.0 passes per green flag lap)
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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| 10 | 39 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Dodge | 134 | 134 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 1 | 9 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Chevrolet | 185 | 180 | 188 | 17 | 0 | running |
| 9 | 17 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 138 | 138 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 30 | 31 | 42 | Casey Mears | Dodge | 78 | 73 | 185 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 35 | 32 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | 63 | 58 | 171 | 5 | 0 | crash |
| 23 | 33 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | 104 | 94 | 188 | 37 | 0 | running |
| 12 | 2 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | 132 | 127 | 188 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 28 | 35 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Dodge | 79 | 79 | 186 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 15 | 1 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | 118 | 118 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 33 | 38 | 40 | David Stremme | Dodge | 64 | 64 | 175 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 21 | 12 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chevrolet | 105 | 100 | 188 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 43 | 43 | 74 | Derrike Cope | Dodge | 34 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
| 29 | 22 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge | 81 | 76 | 186 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 31 | 27 | 04 | Eric McClure | Chevrolet | 70 | 70 | 182 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 41 | 5 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 45 | 40 | 137 | 15 | 0 | crash |
| 32 | 10 | 18 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | 67 | 67 | 177 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 37 | 8 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Ford | 57 | 52 | 160 | 22 | 0 | crash |
| 27 | 34 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | 87 | 82 | 187 | 5 | 0 | running |
| 36 | 4 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 60 | 55 | 167 | 27 | 0 | crash |
| 7 | 37 | 66 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | 146 | 146 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 24 | 3 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 96 | 91 | 187 | 6 | 0 | crash |
| 18 | 15 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | 114 | 109 | 188 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 2 | 25 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | 175 | 170 | 188 | 7 | 0 | running |
| 25 | 23 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Ford | 88 | 88 | 187 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 42 | 26 | 78 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | 37 | 37 | 24 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 6 | 14 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 150 | 150 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 3 | 29 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | 170 | 165 | 188 | 3 | 0 | running |
| 11 | 6 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | 135 | 130 | 188 | 10 | 0 | running |
| 38 | 18 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | 49 | 49 | 149 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 8 | 30 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | 147 | 142 | 188 | 2 | 0 | running |
| 5 | 16 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Chevrolet | 160 | 155 | 188 | 2 | 0 | running |
| 4 | 19 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 165 | 160 | 188 | 21 | 0 | running |
| 14 | 21 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Dodge | 126 | 121 | 188 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 26 | 20 | 49 | Mike Bliss | Dodge | 85 | 85 | 187 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 17 | 28 | 09 | Mike Wallace | Ford | 112 | 112 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 34 | 24 | 15 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 66 | 61 | 173 | 1 | 0 | crash |
| 39 | 42 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Dodge | 51 | 46 | 147 | 1 | 0 | engine |
| 16 | 36 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | 115 | 115 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 13 | 11 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | 124 | 124 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 19 | 41 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Dodge | 106 | 106 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 40 | 7 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | 43 | 43 | 145 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 20 | 40 | 96 | Tony Raines | Chevrolet | 103 | 103 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 22 | 13 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 102 | 97 | 188 | 1 | 0 | running |
Race Infractions
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.