NASCAR Nextel Cup 2006

Der NASCAR Nextel Cup 2006 begann am 11. Februar auf dem Daytona International Speedway mit dem Budweiser Shootout und endete am 19. November mit dem Ford 400 auf dem Homestead-Miami Speedway. Jimmie Johnson gewann die Meisterschaft, Denny Hamlin war Rookie of the Year und Dale Earnhardt junior wurde mit dem Most Popular Driver Award ausgezeichnet.

Teilnehmer

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Nummer	Fahrer	Automarke	Sponsor(en)	Team
01	Joe Nemechek	Chevrolet	U.S. Army	MB2 Motorsports
1	Martin Truex junior (R)	Chevrolet	Bass Pro Shops	Dale Earnhardt Incorporated
02	Brandon Ash	Dodge	Sprinter Trucking	Ash Racing
2	Kurt Busch	Dodge	Miller Lite	Penske Racing South
4	Scott Wimmer	Chevrolet	AERO	Morgan-McClure Motorsports
5	Kyle Busch	Chevrolet	Kellogg's	Hendrick Motorsports
6	Mark Martin	Ford	AAA	Roush Racing
7	Robby Gordon	Chevrolet	Menards/Jim Beam	Robby Gordon Motorsports
07	Clint Bowyer (R)	Chevrolet	Jack Daniel’s	Richard Childress Racing
8	Dale Earnhardt junior	Chevrolet	Budweiser	Dale Earnhardt Incorporated
9	Kasey Kahne	Dodge	Dodge Dealers	Evernham Motorsports
10	Scott Riggs	Dodge	Valvoline	Evernham Motorsports
11	Denny Hamlin (R)	Chevrolet	FedEx	Joe Gibbs Racing
12	Ryan Newman	Dodge	ALLTEL/Mobil 1	Penske Racing South
14	Sterling Marlin	Chevrolet	Waste Management, Inc/Ginn Clubs & Resorts	MB2 Motorsports
16	Greg Biffle	Ford	Army National Guard/Subway	Roush Racing
17	Matt Kenseth	Ford	DeWalt	Roush Racing
18	J. J. Yeley (R)	Chevrolet	Interstate Batteries	Joe Gibbs Racing
19	Jeremy Mayfield	Dodge	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Evernham Motorsports
20	Tony Stewart	Chevrolet	The Home Depot	Joe Gibbs Racing
21	Ken Schrader	Ford	Motorcraft/Little Debbie	Wood Brothers Racing
22	Dave Blaney	Dodge	Caterpillar	Bill Davis Racing
24	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet	DuPont	Hendrick Motorsports
25	Brian Vickers	Chevrolet	GMAC	Hendrick Motorsports
26	Jamie McMurray	Ford	Crown Royal/Irwin Industrial Tools	Roush Racing
29	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet	Reese's/GM Goodwrench	Richard Childress Racing
31	Jeff Burton	Chevrolet	Cingular Wireless	Richard Childress Racing
32	Travis Kvapil	Chevrolet	Tide/Downy	PPI Motorsports
34	Chad Chaffin (R)	Chevrolet	–	Front Row Motorsports
38	Elliott Sadler	Ford	M&M's	Robert Yates Racing
40	David Stremme (R)	Dodge	Coors Light	Chip Ganassi Racing
41	Reed Sorenson (R)	Dodge	Target	Chip Ganassi Racing
42	Casey Mears	Dodge	Havoline/Texaco	Chip Ganassi Racing
43	Bobby Labonte	Dodge	General Mills	Petty Enterprises
45	Kyle Petty	Dodge	Wells Fargo	Petty Enterprises
48	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet	Lowe’s	Hendrick Motorsports
49	Brent Sherman (R)	Dodge	Serta	BAM Racing
55	Michael Waltrip	Dodge	NAPA Auto Parts	Bill Davis Racing
61	Kevin Lepage	Ford/Chevy	–	Peak Fitness Racing
66	Jeff Green	Chevrolet	Best Buy	Haas CNC Racing
78	Kenny Wallace	Chevrolet	Furniture Row	Furniture Row Racing
88	Dale Jarrett	Ford	UPS	Robert Yates Racing
96	Terry Labonte/Tony Raines	Chevrolet	Texas Instruments	Hall of Fame Racing
99	Carl Edwards	Ford	Office Depot/AAA/Scotts	Roush Racing

(R) = Rookie (Neuling)

Rennen

Datum	Rennen	Rennstrecke	Pole-Position	Sieger	Marke
11.02.2006	Budweiser Shootout*	Daytona International Speedway	Ken Schrader	Denny Hamlin	Chevrolet
16.02.2006	Gatorade Duel 1*	Daytona International Speedway	Jeff Burton	Elliott Sadler	Dodge
16.02.2006	Gatorade Duel 2*	Daytona International Speedway	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
19.02.2006	Daytona 500	Daytona International Speedway	Jeff Burton	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet
26.02.2006	Auto Club 500	California Speedway	Kurt Busch	Matt Kenseth	Ford
12.03.2006	UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400	Las Vegas Motor Speedway	Greg Biffle	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet
19.03.2006	Golden Corral 500	Atlanta Motor Speedway	Kasey Kahne	Kasey Kahne	Dodge
26.03.2006	Food City 500	Bristol Motor Speedway	Tony Stewart	Kurt Busch	Dodge
02.04.2006	DirecTV 500	Martinsville Speedway	Jimmie Johnson	Tony Stewart	Chevrolet
09.04.2006	Samsung/Radio Shack 500	Texas Motor Speedway	Kasey Kahne	Kasey Kahne	Dodge
22.04.2006	Subway Fresh 500	Phoenix International Raceway	Kyle Busch	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet
30.04.2006	Aaron’s 499	Talladega Superspeedway	Elliott Sadler	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet
06.05.2006	Crown Royal 400	Richmond International Raceway	Greg Biffle	Dale Earnhardt junior	Chevrolet
13.05.2006	Dodge Charger 500	Darlington Raceway	Kasey Kahne	Greg Biffle	Ford
20.05.2006	NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge*	Lowe’s Motor Speedway	Kasey Kahne	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet
28.05.2006	Coca-Cola 600	Lowe’s Motor Speedway	Scott Riggs	Kasey Kahne	Dodge
04.06.2006	Neighborhood Excellence 400	Dover International Speedway	Ryan Newman	Matt Kenseth	Ford
11.06.2006	Pocono 500	Pocono Raceway	Denny Hamlin	Denny Hamlin	Chevrolet
18.06.2006	3M Performance 400	Michigan International Speedway	Kasey Kahne	Kasey Kahne	Dodge
25.06.2006	Dodge/Save Mart 350	Infineon Raceway	Kurt Busch	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
01.07.2006	Pepsi 400	Daytona International Speedway	Boris Said	Tony Stewart	Chevrolet
09.07.2006	USG Sheetrock 400	Chicagoland Speedway	Jeff Burton	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
16.07.2006	Lenox Industrial Tools 300	New Hampshire International Speedway	Ryan Newman	Kyle Busch	Chevrolet
23.07.2006	Pennsylvania 500	Pocono Raceway	Denny Hamlin	Denny Hamlin	Chevrolet
06.08.2006	Allstate 400 at the Brickyard	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	Jeff Burton	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet
13.08.2006	AMD @ The Glen	Watkins Glen International	Kurt Busch	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet
20.08.2006	GFS Marketplace 400	Michigan International Speedway	Jeff Burton	Matt Kenseth	Ford
26.08.2006	Sharpie 500	Bristol Motor Speedway	Kurt Busch	Matt Kenseth	Ford
03.09.2006	Sony HD 500	California Speedway	Kurt Busch	Kasey Kahne	Dodge
09.09.2006	Chevy Rock and Roll 400	Richmond International Raceway	Denny Hamlin	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet
Hier begann der Chase for the Nextel Cup
17.09.2006	Sylvania 300	New Hampshire International Speedway	Kevin Harvick	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet
24.09.2006	Dover 400	Dover International Speedway	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Burton	Chevrolet
01.10.2006	Banquet 400	Kansas Speedway	Kasey Kahne	Tony Stewart	Chevrolet
08.10.2006	UAW Ford 500	Talladega Superspeedway	David Gilliland	Brian Vickers	Toyota
14.10.2006	Bank of America 500	Lowe’s Motor Speedway	Scott Riggs	Kasey Kahne	Dodge
22.10.2006	Subway 500	Martinsville Speedway	Kurt Busch	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet
29.10.2006	Bass Pro Shops 500	Atlanta Motor Speedway	Matt Kenseth	Tony Stewart	Chevrolet
05.11.2006	Dickies 500	Texas Motor Speedway	Brian Vickers	Tony Stewart	Chevrolet
12.11.2006	Checker Auto Parts 500	Phoenix International Raceway	Jeff Gordon	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet
19.11.2006	Ford 400	Homestead-Miami Speedway	Kasey Kahne	Greg Biffle	Ford

* = Rennen, bei denen keine Punkte vergeben wurden

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