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2006 Coca-Cola 600

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NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 12 of 36
Sunday, May 28, 2006 at Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
400 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (600.0 miles)

Time of race: 4:39:25
Average Speed: 128.84 mph
Pole Speed: 187.865 mph

Cautions: 15 for 66 laps
Margin of Victory: 2.114 sec
Attendance: 175,000
Lead changes: 37

Glossary 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup results / 2006 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
1	9	9	Kasey Kahne	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	400	428,114	running	158	190
2	3	48	Jimmie Johnson	Lowe's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	400	288,236	running	24	175
3	22	99	Carl Edwards	Office Depot (Jack Roush)	Ford	400	201,050	running	11	170
4	21	6	Mark Martin	AAA (Jack Roush)	Ford	400	166,100	running	20	165
5	6	17	Matt Kenseth	R&L Carriers (Jack Roush)	Ford	400	180,366	running	1	160
6	11	31	Jeff Burton	Cingular Wireless (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	400	154,520	running	12	155
7	7	16	Greg Biffle	National Guard (Jack Roush)	Ford	400	134,650	running	20	151
8	33	26	Jamie McMurray	Smirnoff Ice (Jack Roush)	Ford	400	158,825	running	0	142
9	8	11	Denny Hamlin	FedEx Freight (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	400	111,000	running	25	143
10	23	41	Reed Sorenson	Target (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	400	119,275	running	0	134
11	34	8	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	Budweiser (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	400	140,071	running	0	130
12	10	66	Jeff Green	Best Buy (Gene Haas)	Chevrolet	400	131,033	running	16	132
13	1	10	Scott Riggs	Valvoline / Stanley / "Cars" (James Rocco)	Dodge	400	147,075	running	90	129
14	36	15	Paul Menard	Menards / Johns Manville (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	400	95,525	running	0	121
15	2	19	Jeremy Mayfield	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	400	134,116	running	0	93
16	41	7	Robby Gordon	Jim Beam Black (Robby Gordon)	Chevrolet	400	98,075	running	0	115
17	5	43	Bobby Labonte	Go-Gurt (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	400	134,646	running	1	117
18	19	01	Joe Nemechek	U.S. Army (Nelson Bowers)	Chevrolet	399	121,245	running	0	109
19	15	07	Clint Bowyer	Jack Daniel's Country Cocktail (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	399	101,725	running	0	106
20	4	18	J.J. Yeley	Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	399	132,575	running	0	103
21	27	1	Martin Truex, Jr.	Bass Pro Shops / Tracker (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	399	115,833	running	0	100
22	31	32	Travis Kvapil	Tide / Downy (Cal Wells)	Chevrolet	399	104,908	running	1	102
23	30	42	Casey Mears	Texaco / Havoline (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	398	124,933	running	0	94
24	14	70	Johnny Sauter	Haas Automation (Gene Haas)	Chevrolet	398	85,750	running	0	0
25	39	45	Kyle Petty	MyCokeRewards.com (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	397	108,308	running	0	88
26	40	21	Ken Schrader	U.S. Air Force (Wood Brothers)	Ford	397	114,664	running	0	85
27	38	4	Scott Wimmer	AERO Exhaust (Larry McClure)	Chevrolet	397	86,825	running	1	87
28	16	14	Sterling Marlin	Ginn Clubs & Resorts (Nelson Bowers)	Chevrolet	396	95,847	running	0	79
29	35	78	Kenny Wallace	Furniture Row Racing (Barney Visser)	Chevrolet	396	83,175	running	0	76
30	26	38	Elliott Sadler	M&M's (Yates Racing)	Ford	396	113,958	running	1	78
31	25	40	David Stremme	Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	396	90,900	running	0	70
32	29	22	Dave Blaney	Caterpillar E-Series Backhoes (Bill Davis)	Dodge	395	82,775	running	0	67
33	24	44	Terry Labonte	Carquest (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	393	83,600	running	0	64
34	12	29	Kevin Harvick	Reese's Caramel Cup (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	373	119,461	running	0	61
35	18	12	Ryan Newman	Alltel (Roger Penske)	Dodge	369	127,808	running	0	58
36	13	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	360	133,111	crash	18	60
37	17	25	Brian Vickers	GMAC (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	331	90,050	running	0	52
38	28	5	Kyle Busch	Kellogg's / "Cars" (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	313	99,935	crash	0	24
39	20	2	Kurt Busch	Miller Lite (Roger Penske)	Dodge	290	122,858	running	0	46
40	42	96	Tony Raines	DLP HDTV / "Cars" (Bill Saunders)	Chevrolet	264	81,715	engine	0	43
41	43	55	Michael Waltrip	NAPA Auto Parts (Raynard McGlynn)	Dodge	116	81,605	brakes	1	45
42	32	20	Tony Stewart	The Home Depot (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	32	135,456	crash	0	37
43	37	88	Dale Jarrett	UPS (Yates Racing)	Ford	0	113,817	crash	0	34

Failed to qualify: Kevin Lepage (#49), Hermie Sadler (#00), Chad Chaffin (#61), Michael Waltrip (#55), Stanton Barrett (#95), Mike Garvey (#51), Chad Blount (#34), Carl Long (#37), Kirk Shelmerdine (#27), Kertus Davis (#72)

To the back: Robby Gordon (#7) engine change, Michael Waltrip (#55) driver change

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason	'Lucky Dog'
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	1	1
	2	4	3	#88 accident turn 3	none
	5	33	29
	34	39	6	#20 accident turn 2	#78
	40	48	9
	49	52	4	#12 accident turn 4	#01
	53	66	14
	67	70	4	#2 accident turn 2	#78
	71	92	22
	93	96	4	debris	none
	97	112	16
	113	115	3	#15 spun turn 4	none
	116	129	14
	130	134	5	debris	#96
	135	144	10
	145	146	2	#99 accident turn 2	#96
	147	160	14
	161	165	5	#25 accident turn 4	#99
	166	202	37
	203	209	7	debris	#70
	210	235	26
	236	239	4	debris	#24
	240	248	9
	249	253	5	#70 accident turn 1	#29
	254	305	52
	306	309	4	debris	#7
	310	313	4
	314	320	7	#5,42 accident frontstretch	#01
	321	363	43
	364	367	4	#24 accident turn 4	#43
	368	400	33
Percent of race run under caution: 16.8% Average green flag run: 20.8 laps

'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com.

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Scott Riggs	1	35	35
Elliott Sadler	36	36	1
Michael Waltrip	37	37	1
Scott Riggs	38	49	12
Jeff Gordon	50	67	18
Travis Kvapil	68	68	1
Jimmie Johnson	69	92	24
Greg Biffle	93	93	1
Scott Riggs	94	96	3
Jeff Green	97	109	13
Mark Martin	110	110	1
Jeff Green	111	113	3
Mark Martin	114	130	17
Jeff Burton	131	131	1
Scott Riggs	132	144	13
Greg Biffle	145	161	17
Scott Wimmer	162	162	1
Denny Hamlin	163	180	18
Kasey Kahne	181	200	20
Denny Hamlin	201	203	3
Greg Biffle	204	204	1
Kasey Kahne	205	235	31
Greg Biffle	236	236	1
Denny Hamlin	237	240	4
Kasey Kahne	241	248	8
Scott Riggs	249	249	1
Kasey Kahne	250	289	40
Scott Riggs	290	291	2
Matt Kenseth	292	292	1
Kasey Kahne	293	305	13
Scott Riggs	306	306	1
Jeff Burton	307	317	11
Bobby Labonte	318	318	1
Mark Martin	319	320	2
Kasey Kahne	321	336	16
Scott Riggs	337	359	23
Carl Edwards	360	370	11
Kasey Kahne	371	400	30

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Jimmie Johnson	1861
2	Matt Kenseth	1752	-109
3	Mark Martin	1652	-209
4	Tony Stewart	1630	-231
5	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	1590	-271
6	Kasey Kahne	1569	-292
7	Jeff Gordon	1451	-410
8	Jeff Burton	1450	-411
9	Kevin Harvick	1426	-435
10	Kyle Busch	1412	-449
11	Casey Mears	1374	-487
12	Denny Hamlin	1362	-499
13	Greg Biffle	1340	-521
14	Carl Edwards	1331	-530
15	Clint Bowyer	1287	-574
16	Dale Jarrett	1271	-590
17	Elliott Sadler	1259	-602
18	Jamie McMurray	1241	-620
19	Kurt Busch	1192	-669
20	Reed Sorenson	1187	-674

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