Nascar Nextel Cup Series 2006

Nascar Nextel Cup Series 2006
Allmän information
Säsongsnummer58
Antal race36
Start12 februari (uppvisningslopp)
19 februari (poängbärande)
Slut19 november
Bilar
Chassin
Deltagande
Mästare
FörarmästerskapetJimmie Johnson[1]
TeammästerskapetHendrick Motorsports[2]
MärkesmästerskapetChevrolet[3]
Årets rookieDenny Hamlin[4]
2006

Nascar Nextel Cup Series 2006 var den 58:e upplagan av den främsta divisionen av professionell stockcarracing i USA sanktionerad av National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.

Säsongen bestod av 36 race och inleddes på Daytona International Speedway med uppvisningsloppen Budweiser Shootout 12 februari och Gatorade Duel 16 februari, vilket även var slutkval till den 48:e upplagan av Daytona 500. Säsongen avslutades 19 november på Homestead-Miami Speedway med Ford 400. Serien vanns av Jimmie Johnson i en Chevrolet körande för Hendrick Motorsports. Det var hans första av sammanlagt sju mästerskapstitlar.[5] Chevrolet vann märkesmästerskapet för fjärde året i rad.

Tävlingskalender

NrOfficiellt namnBanaDatum
UBudweiser ShootoutDaytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida12 februari
KVGatorade Duel16 februari
1Daytona 50019 februari
2Auto Club 500California Speedway, Fontana, Kalifornien26 februari
3UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, Nevada12 mars
4Golden Corral 500Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Georgia19 20 mars[a]
5Food City 500Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee26 mars
6DirecTV 500Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia12 april
7Samsung/RadioShack 500Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas9 april
8Subway Fresh 500Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix, Arizona22 april
9Aaron's 499Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Alabama1 maj
10Crown Royal 400Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, Virginia6 maj
11Dodge Charger 500Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South Carolina13 maj
UNextel OpenLowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina20 maj
UNextel All-Star Challenge
12Coca-Cola 60028 maj
13Neighborhood Excellence 400Dover International Speedway, Dover, Delaware4 juni
14Pocono 500Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania11 juni
153M Performance 400Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan18 juni
16Dodge/Save Mart 350Infineon Raceway, Sonoma, Kalifornien25 juni
17Pepsi 400Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida1 juli
18USG Sheetrock 400Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet, Illinois9 juli
19Lenox Industrial Tools 300New Hampshire International Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire16 juli
20Pennsylvania 500Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania23 juli
21Allstate 400 at the BrickyardIndianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana6 augusti
22AMD at The GlenWatkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York13 augusti
23GFS Marketplace 400Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan20 augusti
24Sharpie 500Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee26 augusti
25Sony HD 500California Speedway, Fontana, Kalifornien3 september
26Chevy Rock & Roll 400Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, Virginia9 september
Chase for the Nextel Cup
27Sylvania 300New Hampshire International Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire17 september
28Dover 400Dover International Speedway, Dover, Delaware24 september
29Banquet 400 Presented by Conagra FoodsKansas Speedway, Kansas City, Kansas1 oktober
30UAW-Ford 500Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Alabama8 oktober
31Bank of America 500Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina14 oktober
32Subway 500Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia22 oktober
33Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Georgia29 oktober
34Dickies 500Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas5 november
35Checker Auto Parts 500Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix, Arizona12 november
36Ford 400Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, Florida19 november

Resultat

NrTävlingPole positionFlest ledda varvVinnareTeamKonstruktörRapport
UBudweiser ShootoutKen SchraderKen SchraderDenny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingChevroletRapport
KVGatorade Duel 1Jeff BurtonElliott SadlerElliott SadlerRobert Yates RacingFordRapport
KVGatorade Duel 2Jeff GordonJeff GordonJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
1Daytona 500Jeff BurtonDale Earnhardt Jr.Jimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
2Auto Club 500Kurt BuschGreg BiffleMatt KensethRoush RacingFordRapport
3UAW-Daimler Chrysler 400Greg BiffleMatt KensethJimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
4Golden Corral 500Kasey KahneGreg BiffleKasey KahneEvernham MotorsportsDodgeRapport
5Food City 500Tony StewartTony StewartKurt BuschPenske Racing SouthDodgeRapport
6DirecTV 500Jimmie JohnsonTony StewartTony StewartJoe Gibbs RacingChevroletRapport
7Samsung/RadioShack 500Kasey KahneTony StewartKasey KahneEvernham MotorsportsDodgeRapport
8Subway Fresh 500Kyle BuschGreg BiffleKevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevroletRapport
9Aaron's 499Elliott SadlerJeff GordonJimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
10Crown Royal 400Greg BiffleKevin HarvickDale Earnhardt Jr.Dale Earnhardt Inc.ChevroletRapport
11Dodge Charger 500Kasey KahneGreg BiffleGreg BiffleRoush RacingFordRapport
UNextel OpenScott RiggsScott RiggsScott RiggsEvernham MotorsportsDodgeRapport
UNextel All-Star ChallengeKasey KahneJimmie JohnsonJimmie JohnsonHebdrick MotorsportsChevrolet
12Coca-Cola 600Scott RiggsKasey KahneKasey KahneEvernham MotorsportsDodgeRapport
13Neighborhood Excellence 400Ryan NewmanJamie McMurrayMatt KensethRoush RacingFordRapport
14Pocono 500Denny HamlinDenny HamlinDenny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingChevroletRapport
153M Performance 400Kasey KahneJeff GordonKasey KahneEvernham MotorsportsDodgeRapport
16Dodge/Save Mart 350Kurt BuschJeff GordonJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
17Pepsi 400Boris SaidTony StewartTony StewartJoe Gibbs RacingChevroletRapport
18USG Sheetrock 400Jeff BurtonMatt KensethJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
19Lenox Industrial Tools 300Ryan NewmanKyle BuschKyle BuschHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
20Pennsylvania 500Denny HamlinDenny HamlinDenny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingChevroletRapport
21Allstate 400 at the BrickyardJeff BurtonJeff BurtonJimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
22AMD at the GlenKurt BuschKurt BuschKevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevroletRapport
23GFS Marketplace 400Jeff BurtonMatt KensethMatt KensethRoush RacingFordRapport
24Sharpie 500Kurt BuschJeff BurtonMatt KensethRoush RacingFordRapport
25Sony HD 500Kurt BuschKasey KahneKasey KahneEvernham MotorsportsDodgeRapport
26Chevy Rock & Roll 400Denny HamlinKyle BuschKevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevroletRapport
27Sylvania 300Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickKevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevroletRapport
28Dover 400Jeff GordonMatt KensethJeff BurtonRichard Childress RacingChevroletRapport
29Banquet 400 Presented by Conagra FoodsKasey KahneJimmie JohnsonTony StewartJoe Gibbs RacingChevroletRapport
30UAW-Ford 500David GillilandDale Earnhardt Jr.Brian VickersHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
31Bank of America 500Scott RiggsKasey KahneKasey KahneEvernham MotorsportsDodgeRapport
32Subway 500Kurt BuschJimmie JohnsonJimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
33Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500Matt KensethTony StewartTony StewartJoe Gibbs RacingChevroletRapport
34Dickies 500Brian VickersTony StewartTony StewartJoe Gibbs RacingChevroletRapport
35Checker Auto Parts 500 presented by PennzoilJeff GordonKevin HarvickKevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevroletRapport
36Ford 400Kasey KahneKasey KahneGreg BiffleRoush RacingFordRapport

Slutställning

Förarmästerskapet

PlatsFörareTeamMärkePoäng
1 Jimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet6470
2 Matt KensethRoush RacingFord6414
3 Denny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingChevrolet6407
4 Kevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevrolet6397
5 Dale Earnhardt Jr.Dale Earnhardt Inc.Chevrolet6333
6 Jeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet6246
7 Jeff BurtonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet6226
8 Kasey KahneEvernham MotorsportsDodge6173
9 Mark MartinRoush RacingFord6068
10 Kyle BuschHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet6022
11 Tony StewartJoe Gibbs RacingChevrolet4727
12 Carl EdwardsRoush RacingFord4428
13 Greg BiffleRoush RacingFord4075
14 Kurt BuschPenske RacingDodge3950
15 Casey MearsChip Ganassi RacingDodge3924
16 Brian VickersHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet3906
17 Clint BowyerRichard Childress RacingChevrolet3833
18 Ryan NewmanPenske RacingDodge3748
19 Martin Truex Jr.Chip Ganassi RacingDodge3673
20 Scott RiggsValvoline Evernham RacingDodge3619
21 Bobby LabonteRichard Petty EnterprisesDodge3567
22 Elliott SadlerRobert Yates Racing
Evernham Motorsports
Ford
Dodge
3469
23 Dale JarrettRobert Yates RacingFord3463
24 Reed SorensonChip Ganassi RacingDodge3434
25 Jamie McMurrayRoush RacingFord3405
26 Dave BlaneyBill Davis RcaingDodge3259
27 Joe NemechekMB2 MotorsportsDodge3255
28 Jeff GreenHaas CNC RacingChevrolet3253
29 JJ. YeleyJoe Gibbs RacingChevrolet3220
30 Robby GordonRobby Gordon MotorsportsChevrolet3163

Märkesmästerskapet

PosTillverkareVinsterPoäng
1Chevrolet23279
2Dodge7203
3Ford6202
Källor:[3]

Anmärkningar

  1. ^ Golden Corral 500 flyttades fram från söndag 19 mars till måndag 20 mars på grund av regn.[6]

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