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2006 - DirecTV 500 Race Results


Race Name - DirecTV 500
Date - 4/2/2006
Race Track - Martinsville Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.526 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 263 miles
Pole Speed - 96.736 mph
Number of Cautions - 16
Caution Laps - 87
Average Race Speed - 72.741 mph
Lead Changes - 12
Total Race Purse - $4,152,141
Race Number - 6
 More Races from 2006
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 3 Tony Stewart 20 The Home Depot (Joe Gibbs) 500 Chevrolet 288 $220,786
2 8 Jeff Gordon 24 DuPont (Rick Hendrick) 500 Chevrolet 0 $153,461
3 1 Jimmie Johnson 48 Lowes (Rick Hendrick) 500 Chevrolet 195 $150,361
4 29 Dale Earnhardt Jr 8 Budweiser (Dale Earnhardt Inc) 500 Chevrolet 0 $133,416
5 17 Kyle Busch 5 Kelloggs (Rick Hendrick) 500 Chevrolet 0 $98,400
6 7 Elliott Sadler 38 MMs (Yates Racing) 500 Ford 0 $120,808
7 26 Kevin Harvick 29 GM Goodwrench (Richard Childress) 500 Chevrolet 0 $115,011
8 24 Brian Vickers 25 GMAC (Rick Hendrick) 500 Chevrolet 0 $85,350
9 2 Jamie McMurray 26 Irwin Industrial Tools (Jack Roush) 500 Ford 6 $122,675
10 11 Scott Riggs 10 Valvoline Stanley Tools (James Rocco) 500 Dodge 0 $76,700
11 9 Kurt Busch 2 Miller Lite (Roger Penske) 500 Dodge 0 $111,683
12 25 Reed Sorenson 41 Target (Chip Ganassi) 500 Dodge 0 $85,925
13 30 Mark Martin 6 AAA (Jack Roush) 500 Ford 0 $90,575
14 6 Sterling Marlin 14 Ginn Clubs Resorts (Nelson Bowers) 500 Chevrolet 9 $92,083
15 28 Dale Jarrett 88 UPS (Yates Racing) 500 Ford 1 $106,825
16 15 Carl Edwards 99 Office Depot (Jack Roush) 500 Ford 0 $89,100
17 14 Dave Blaney 22 Caterpillar (Bill Davis) 499 Dodge 0 $89,233
18 4 Ryan Newman 12 Alltel (Roger Penske) 498 Dodge 0 $114,358
19 21 Martin Truex Jr 1 Bass Pro Shops Tracker (Dale Earnhardt Inc) 498 Chevrolet 0 $94,208
20 18 JJ Yeley 18 Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs) 497 Chevrolet 1 $109,125
21 12 Tony Raines 96 DLP HDTV (Bill Saunders) 497 Chevrolet 0 $67,850
22 42 Clint Bowyer 7 DirecTV (Richard Childress) 496 Chevrolet 0 $84,250
23 22 Joe Nemechek 1 US Army (Nelson Bowers) 495 Chevrolet 0 $98,245
24 16 Matt Kenseth 17 DeWalt (Jack Roush) 493 Ford 0 $113,491
25 34 Jeff Green 66 Best Buy (Gene Haas) 491 Chevrolet 0 $90,483
26 23 Jeremy Mayfield 19 Dodge Dealers UAW (Ray Evernham) 462 Dodge 0 $100,066
27 32 Casey Mears 42 Texaco Havoline (Chip Ganassi) 456 Dodge 0 $103,918
28 36 Scott Wimmer 4 AERO Exhaust (Larry McClure) 451 Chevrolet 0 $69,460
29 33 Michael Waltrip 55 NAPA Auto Parts (Doug Bawel) 445 Dodge 0 $78,722
30 37 Kyle Petty 45 Schwans Home Service (Petty Enterprises) 439 Dodge 0 $77,550
31 10 Greg Biffle 16 National Guard (Jack Roush) 436 Ford 0 $86,100
32 13 Bobby Labonte 43 Cheerios Betty Crocker (Petty Enterprises) 429 Dodge 0 $105,211
33 20 Jeff Burton 31 Cingular Wireless (Richard Childress) 426 Chevrolet 0 $92,845
34 40 Travis Kvapil 32 Tide Downy (Cal Wells) 403 Chevrolet 0 $65,425
35 5 Kasey Kahne 9 Dodge Dealers UAW (Ray Evernham) 374 Dodge 0 $102,889
36 31 Chad Chaffin 34 Oak Gloves Makoto Ginger Dressing (Bob Jenkins) 345 Chevrolet 0 $65,325
37 41 Denny Hamlin 11 FedEx Ground (Joe Gibbs) 307 Chevrolet 0 $65,250
38 38 David Stremme 40 Lone Star Steakhouse Saloon (Chip Ganassi) 299 Dodge 0 $73,200
39 35 Stanton Barrett 95 hairofdogcom (Stanton Barrett) 280 Chevrolet 0 $65,140
40 19 Ken Schrader 21 Little Debbie (Wood Brothers) 164 Ford 0 $92,279
41 39 Mike Garvey 51 Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil (Joe Auer) 93 Chevrolet 0 $65,015
42 43 Chad Blount 92 Makoto Ginger Dressing (Bob Jenkins) 92 Dodge 0 $64,960
43 27 Robby Gordon 7 Menards (Robby Gordon) 7 Chevrolet 0 $64,384