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Date: October 8, 2006 |
Track Configuration: Distance: 2.66-mile tri-oval
Banking: In turns: 33
In tri-oval: 18
On Backstretch: 2 |
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DIRECTIONS:
Just off I-20 on Speedway Boulevard, which runs between Exits 168 and 173. Speedway is approximately 40 miles east of Birmingham and 90 miles west of Atlanta. Talladega Airport located adjacent to speedway. |
Before an estimated crowd of 155,000, Dale Jarrett won the UAW-Ford 500, posting his 32nd NASCARNEXTB. Cup Series victory. Prior to the green Hag, the foUmving drivers, under penalty, dropped to the rear OS tie Held tor the reasons indicated: #01JoeNemechek (engine change); #15 Michael Wattrip (transmission change); #41 Casey Meats (transmission change); #32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. (driver change); m Mike Skinner (driver change); #2 Rusty Wallace (engine change). Green/white/checkered finish.
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LENTH OF RACE: 500 Miles -188 Laps PURSE $5,348,472
TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 30 minutes, 51 sees. AVERAGE SPEED: 143.818 nipll MARGIN OF VICTORY: Under caution
BUDWEISER POUE AWARD: Elliott Sadler, M&M's Ford (189.260 mph, 50.597 sec.)
COMMIT LOZENGES COMMIT TO WIN AWARD: Elliott Sadler, M&M's Ford
CHECKERS/RALLY'S DOUBLE DRIVE-THRU CHALLENGE AWARD: Ryan Newman, Alltel Dodge
EA SPORTS MOVE OF THE RACE AWARD: Dale Jarrett, UPS Ford
GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Jamie McMurray, Havoline/Texaco Dodge
MBNA MID-RACE LEADER AWARD: Ricky Rudd, Motorcraft Genuine Parts Ford (No winner |
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of MBNA Bonus for winning race; rolls to $30,000 at Kansas.)
MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Ryan Newman, Alltel Dodge
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP LEADER BONUS: No
winner; rolls over to $20,000 at Kansas Speedway.
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD:
Travis Kvapil, Kodak/Jasper Eng. STrans. Dodge
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD:
Dale Jarrett, UPS Ford
U.S.G. IMPROVING THE FINISH AWARD: Kevin Harvick, GM Goodwrench Chevrolet
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Tony Stewart,The Home Depot Chevrolet (65 laps)
CAUTION FLAGS: 10 cautions for 34 laps. 21-27 (Car #00,01,6,8,15,38 & 48-Accident, Turn 1); 35-37 (Debris); 58-60 (Car #0,43,11 & 33-Accident, Turn 2); 66-70 (Car #2,4,10,16,24,31, 41 & 48-Accident Frontstretch); 78-80 (Car #5- |
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Accident, Turn 4); 91 -93 (Car #97-Accident, Turn 4); 110-112 (Debris); 129-131 (Debris); 186-188 (Car #49-Accident, Turn 4); 190 (CarMS-Accident, Backstretch).
LAP LEADERS: 50 lead changes among 20 drivers. Elliott Sadler 1, Tony Stewart 2, Dale Jarrett 3, Sadler 4-8, Matt Kenseth 9, Jimmie Johnson 10-12, Kenseth 13, Sadler 14-16, Jamie McMurray 17-20, Mike Wallace 21, Jeff Green 22, Kenseth 23-29, Stewart 30, Kenseth 31, Stewart 32, Kevin Harvick 33-34, J.J. Yeley 35, Kurt Busch 36-41, Casey Mears 42-43, Stewart 44, Mears 45-47, McMurray 48-51, Stewart 52, McMurray 53, Stewart 54, McMurray 55, Stewart 56-57, Joe Nemechek 58, Brian Vlckers 59-63, McMurray 64-77, Jeremy Mayfield 78, Harvick 79-82, Kenseth 83-88, Kurt Busch 89, McMurray 90, Ken Schrader 91, Ricky Rudd 92-96, Vickers 97, Ryan Newman 98-109, Travis Kvapil 110, McMurray 111-114, Stewart 115-119, McMurray 120, Stewart 121-131, Kenseth 132, Stewart 133-161, Carl Edwards 162-163, Stewart 164-175, McMurray 176-183, Kenseth 184-189, Jarrett 190. |
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