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Date: February 26, 2006 |
Track Configuration: Distance: 2-miles D-shaped oval
Banking: In turns: 14
On Frontstretch: 11
On Backstretch: 3 |
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DIRECTIONS:
Track located near intersections of interstates 10, 15 and 60, approximately 4 miles east of Ontario International airport.
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Before an estimated crowd of 90,000, Greg Biffle won the Auto Club 500, posting his fourth NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series victory
. Prior to the green flag, the following drivers, under penalty, dropped to the rear of the field for the reasons indicated: #20 Tony Stewart (transmission); #07 Dave Blaney (backup car); #14 John Andretti, #34 Randy Lajoie, #37 Kevin Lepage, #38 Elliott Sadler & #43 Jeff Green (impound violation).
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LENGTH OF RACE: 500 Miles - 250 Laps PURSE: $5,819,876
TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 34 minutes, 45 sees. AVERAGE SPEED: 139.697 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 0.231 second
ANHEUSER-BUSCH POLE AWARD: Kyle Busch, CARQUEST/Kellogg's Chevrolet (188.245 mph, 38.248 sec.) TRACK RECORD
COMMIT LOZENGES COMMIT TO WIN AWARD: Kyle Busch, CARQUEST/Kellogg's Chevrolet
CHECKERS/RALLY'S DOUBLE DRIVE-THRU CHALLENGE AWARD: Rusty Wallace, Miller Lite Dodge
EA SPORTS MOVE OF THE RACE AWARD:
Greg Biffle, National Guard/Post-It Ford
GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Joe Nemechek, U.S. Army Chevrolet |
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MBNA MID-RACE LEADER AWARD: Joe
Nemechek, U.S. Army Chevrolet (No winner of MBNA Bonus for winning race; rolls to $15,000 at Las Vegas.)
MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE AWARD; Kevin Harvick, GM Goodwrench Chevrolet
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP LEADER BONUS: No
winner; rolls over to $30,000 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Kyle Busch, CARQUEST/Kellogg's Chevrolet
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Greg Biffle, National Guard/Post-It Ford
U.S.G. IMPROVING THE RNISH AWARD:
ElliottSadler,M&M'sFord |
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WIX FILTERS UP LEADER AWARD: Matt
Kenseth, USG Sheetrock/DeWalt Ford (57laps) :
CAUTION FLAGS: 7 cautions for 40 laps. 26-30 (Car #91-Accident, Turn 1); 60-66 (Debris on Backstretch); 108-114 (Debris in Turn 2); 144-150 (Car #07-Accident, Turn 4); 161 -164 (Car #9-Accident, Turn 2); 204-209 (Oil on Track); 218-221 (Oil on Track).
LAP LEADERS: 26 lead changes among 14 drivers. Kyle Busch 1, Brian Vickers 2, Kyle Busch 3, Greg Biffle 4-26, Kyle Petty 27-28, Randy LaJoie 29-30, Matt Kenseth 31-45, Cart Edwards 46-60, Kurt Busch 61, Jeremy Mayfleld 62, Jeff Green 63, Kenseth 64-66, Edwards 67-68, Kensetb 69-107, Mark Martin 108, Joe Nemechek 109-143, Martin 144, Nemechek 145-160, Martin 161, Jimmie Johnson 162-165, Nemechek 166-177, Edwards 178-193, Kevin Harvick 194-203, Martin 204, Harvick 205-217, Kurt Busch 218-227, Biffle 228-250. |
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