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Date: October 22, 2006 |
Track Configuration: Distance: 0.526-mile
Banking: In turns: 12 |
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DIRECTIONS:
On U.S. Highway 220 South, 2 miles south of Martinsville, Va. Halfway between Roanoke, Va. and Greensboro, N.C. |
Before an estimated crowd of 72,000, Jeff Gordon won the Subway 500, posting his 73rd NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series victory. Prior to the green Hag, the following drivers, under penalty, dropped to the rear of the field for the reasons indicated: #6 Mark Martin (backup car); #95 Stanton Barrett (engine change).
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LENTH OF RACE: 500 Laps - 263 Miles
PURSE: $4,705,474
TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 46 minutes, 25 sees.
AVERAGE SPEED: 69.695 mph
MARGIN OF VICTORY: 0.235 second
BUDWEISER POLE AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet (98.083 mph, 19.306 sec.) TRACK RECORD
COMMIT LOZENGES COMMIT TO WIN AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet
CHECKERS/RALLY'S DOUBLE DRIVE-THRU CHALLENGE AWARD: Jeff Gordon, DuPont Chevrolet
EA SPORTS MOVE OF THE RACE AWARD:
Jeff Gordon, DuPont Chevrolet
GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP
AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot
Chevrolet |
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MBNA MID-RACE LEADER AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet (No winner of MBNA Bonus for winning race; rolls to $10,000 at Martins*.)
MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Jeff Burton, Cingular Wireless Chevrolet
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP LEADER BONUS: No
winner; rolls over to $50,000 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD:
Kyle Busch, Kellogg's Chevrolet
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Jeff Gordon, DuPont Chevrolet
U.S.G. IMPROVING THE FINISH AWARD;
Jamie McMurray, Havoline/Texaco Dodge
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet (283 laps)
CAUTION FLAGS: 19 cautions for 113 laps. 47-51 (Car #4 & 9-Accident, Turn 1); 85-90 (Car |
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#4,9 & 15-Accident,Turn 4); 96-99 (Debris); 123-132 (Oil on track); 175-181 (Car#0,21 & 40-Accident, Frontstretch); 198-204 (Car #15-Accident, Turn 2); 210-214 (Car #07,43 & 10-Accident, Turn 3); 240-246 (Car #8 & 38-Accident, Turn 2); 286-295 (Car #43-Accident, Turn 2); 297-300 (Car #66-Stalled on track); 311 -316 (Car #38-Spin, Frontstretch); 322-326 (Car#43-Accident, Frontstretch); 343-347 (Car #41 -Spin, Turn 2); 349-352 (Car #21 -Spin, Turn 2); 366-370 (Car #15-Accident, Turn 4); 437-448 (Debris); 477-481 (Car #17 & 5-Accident, Turn 4); 483-485 (Car #2 & 31 -Accident, Backstretch); 495-497 (Car #16 & 77-Accident,Turn2).
LAP LEADERS: 15 lead changes among 8 drivers. Tony Stewart 1, Ricky Rudd 2-3, Stewart 4-47, Michael Waltrip 48-53, Stewart 54-86, Matt Kenseth 87-105, Stewart 106-124, Ken Schrader 125-141, Stewart 142-176, Waltrip 177-182, Stewart 183-240, Dave Blaney 241-250, Stewart 251 -343, Jeff Gordon 344-353, Greg Biffle 354-359, J. Gordon 360-500. |
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