NASCAR: Talladega, Round 9
1st May 2006 - Aaron's 499
Practice 1
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 48.989 0.000 0.000 195.472 0.000 0.000
2. 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 49.196 0.207 0.207 194.650 0.822 0.822
3. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 49.318 0.122 0.329 194.168 0.482 1.304
4. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 49.344 0.026 0.355 194.066 0.102 1.406
5. 07 Clint Bowyer* Chevrolet 49.351 0.007 0.362 194.039 0.027 1.433
6. 42 Casey Mears Dodge 49.360 0.009 0.371 194.003 0.036 1.469
7. 6 Mark Martin Ford 49.378 0.018 0.389 193.933 0.070 1.539
8. 10 Scott Riggs Dodge 49.428 0.050 0.439 193.736 0.197 1.736
9. 16 Greg Biffle Ford 49.476 0.048 0.487 193.548 0.188 1.924
10. 11 Denny Hamlin* Chevrolet 49.503 0.027 0.514 193.443 0.105 2.029
11. 1 Martin Truex Jr.* Chevrolet 49.514 0.011 0.525 193.400 0.043 2.072
12. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 49.519 0.005 0.530 193.380 0.020 2.092
13. 96 Tony Raines Chevrolet 49.521 0.002 0.532 193.373 0.007 2.099
14. 41 Reed Sorenson* Dodge 49.575 0.054 0.586 193.162 0.211 2.310
15. 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 49.577 0.002 0.588 193.154 0.008 2.318
16. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 49.590 0.013 0.601 193.103 0.051 2.369
17. 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 49.598 0.008 0.609 193.072 0.031 2.400
18. 14 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 49.599 0.001 0.610 193.068 0.004 2.404
19. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 49.620 0.021 0.631 192.987 0.081 2.485
20. 26 Jamie McMurray Ford 49.621 0.001 0.632 192.983 0.004 2.489
21. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 49.716 0.095 0.727 192.614 0.369 2.858
22. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 49.764 0.048 0.775 192.428 0.186 3.044
23. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 49.767 0.003 0.778 192.417 0.011 3.055
24. 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 49.834 0.067 0.845 192.158 0.259 3.314
25. 22 Dave Blaney Dodge 49.892 0.058 0.903 191.935 0.223 3.537
26. 66 Jeff Green Chevrolet 49.913 0.021 0.924 191.854 0.081 3.618
27. 43 Bobby Labonte Dodge 49.946 0.033 0.957 191.727 0.127 3.745
28. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 49.965 0.019 0.976 191.654 0.073 3.818
29. 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 49.970 0.005 0.981 191.635 0.019 3.837
30. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 49.982 0.012 0.993 191.589 0.046 3.883
31. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 49.983 0.001 0.994 191.585 0.004 3.887
32. 18 J.J. Yeley* Chevrolet 49.988 0.005 0.999 191.566 0.019 3.906
33. 99 Carl Edwards Ford 50.007 0.019 1.018 191.493 0.073 3.979
34. 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 50.083 0.076 1.094 191.203 0.290 4.269
35. 21 Ken Schrader Ford 50.192 0.109 1.203 190.787 0.416 4.685
36. 55 Michael Waltrip Dodge 50.543 0.351 1.554 189.462 1.325 6.010
37. 40 David Stremme* Dodge 51.442 0.899 2.453 186.151 3.311 9.321
38. 27 Kirk Shelmerdine Chevrolet 51.537 0.095 2.548 185.808 0.343 9.664
39. 32 Travis Kvapil Chevrolet 51.545 0.008 2.556 185.779 0.029 9.693
40. 34 Chad Chaffin Chevrolet 51.549 0.004 2.560 185.765 0.014 9.707
41. 178 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 51.554 0.005 2.565 185.747 0.018 9.725
42. 61 Kevin Lepage Ford 51.655 0.101 2.666 185.384 0.363 10.088
43. 4 Scott Wimmer Chevrolet 51.755 0.100 2.766 185.026 0.358 10.446
44. 109 Mike Wallace Ford 51.766 0.011 2.777 184.986 0.040 10.486
45. 95 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet 51.880 0.114 2.891 184.580 0.406 10.892
46. 00 Hermie Sadler Ford 51.901 0.021 2.912 184.505 0.075 10.967
47. 92 Chad Blount Dodge 51.986 0.085 2.997 184.203 0.302 11.269
48. 49 Brent Sherman* Dodge 51.999 0.013 3.010 184.157 0.046 11.315
49. 89 Morgan Shepherd Dodge 52.000 0.001 3.011 184.154 0.003 11.318
Starting Line-up
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 50.798 0.000 0.000 188.511 0.000 0.000
2. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 51.029 0.231 0.231 187.658 0.853 0.853
3. 99 Carl Edwards Ford 51.121 0.092 0.323 187.320 0.338 1.191
4. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 51.145 0.024 0.347 187.232 0.088 1.279
5. 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 51.171 0.026 0.373 187.137 0.095 1.374
6. 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 51.173 0.002 0.375 187.130 0.007 1.381
7. 16 Greg Biffle Ford 51.211 0.038 0.413 186.991 0.139 1.520
8. 26 Jamie McMurray Ford 51.227 0.016 0.429 186.933 0.058 1.578
9. 14 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 51.229 0.002 0.431 186.925 0.008 1.586
10. 6 Mark Martin Ford 51.248 0.019 0.450 186.856 0.069 1.655
11. 18 J.J. Yeley* Chevrolet 51.256 0.008 0.458 186.827 0.029 1.684
12. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 51.295 0.039 0.497 186.685 0.142 1.826
13. 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 51.304 0.009 0.506 186.652 0.033 1.859
14. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 51.322 0.018 0.524 186.587 0.065 1.924
15. 07 Clint Bowyer* Chevrolet 51.340 0.018 0.542 186.521 0.066 1.990
16. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 51.352 0.012 0.554 186.478 0.043 2.033
17. 40 David Stremme* Dodge 51.356 0.004 0.558 186.463 0.015 2.048
18. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 51.366 0.010 0.568 186.427 0.036 2.084
19. 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 51.424 0.058 0.626 186.217 0.210 2.294
20. 1 Martin Truex Jr.* Chevrolet 51.479 0.055 0.681 186.018 0.199 2.493
21. 55 Michael Waltrip Dodge 51.492 0.013 0.694 185.971 0.047 2.540
22. 27 Kirk Shelmerdine Chevrolet 51.543 0.051 0.745 185.787 0.184 2.724
23. 61 Kevin Lepage Ford 51.550 0.007 0.752 185.761 0.026 2.750
24. 00 Hermie Sadler Ford 51.551 0.001 0.753 185.758 0.003 2.753
25. 42 Casey Mears Dodge 51.570 0.019 0.772 185.689 0.069 2.822
26. 32 Travis Kvapil Chevrolet 51.586 0.016 0.788 185.632 0.057 2.879
27. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 51.601 0.015 0.803 185.578 0.054 2.933
28. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 51.603 0.002 0.805 185.571 0.007 2.940
29. 96 Tony Raines Chevrolet 51.615 0.012 0.817 185.527 0.044 2.984
30. 11 Denny Hamlin* Chevrolet 51.638 0.023 0.840 185.445 0.082 3.066
31. 43 Bobby Labonte Dodge 51.644 0.006 0.846 185.423 0.022 3.088
32. 10 Scott Riggs Dodge 51.644 0.000 0.846 185.423 0.000 3.088
33. 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 51.665 0.021 0.867 185.348 0.075 3.163
34. 34 Chad Chaffin Chevrolet 51.698 0.033 0.900 185.230 0.118 3.281
35. 21 Ken Schrader Ford 51.723 0.025 0.925 185.140 0.090 3.371
36. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 51.727 0.004 0.929 185.126 0.014 3.385
37. 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 51.733 0.006 0.935 185.104 0.022 3.407
38. 22 Dave Blaney Dodge 51.814 0.081 1.016 184.815 0.289 3.696
39. 66 Jeff Green+ Chevrolet 51.973 0.159 1.175 184.249 0.566 4.262
40. 31 Jeff Burton+ Chevrolet 52.040 0.067 1.242 184.012 0.237 4.499
41. 41 Reed Sorenson+* Dodge 52.074 0.034 1.276 183.892 0.120 4.619
42. 29 Kevin Harvick+ Chevrolet 52.082 0.008 1.284 183.864 0.028 4.647
43. 4 Scott Wimmer Chevrolet 51.719
DNQ 89 Morgan Shepherd Dodge 51.805
DNQ 95 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet 51.815
DNQ 109 Mike Wallace Ford 51.877
DNQ 92 Chad Blount Dodge 52.225
DNQ 49 Brent Sherman* Dodge 52.324
DNQ 178 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 52.443
* Series rookie
+ Set by owner points
Final Practice
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 49.325 0.000 0.000 194.141 0.000 0.000
2. 10 Scott Riggs Dodge 49.348 0.023 0.023 194.050 0.091 0.091
3. 99 Carl Edwards Ford 49.569 0.221 0.244 193.185 0.865 0.956
4. 11 Denny Hamlin* Chevrolet 49.572 0.003 0.247 193.174 0.011 0.967
5. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 49.598 0.026 0.273 193.072 0.102 1.069
6. 16 Greg Biffle Ford 49.692 0.094 0.367 192.707 0.365 1.434
7. 41 Reed Sorenson* Dodge 49.697 0.005 0.372 192.688 0.019 1.453
8. 66 Jeff Green Chevrolet 49.699 0.002 0.374 192.680 0.008 1.461
9. 43 Bobby Labonte Dodge 49.715 0.016 0.390 192.618 0.062 1.523
10. 26 Jamie McMurray Ford 49.738 0.023 0.413 192.529 0.089 1.612
11. 21 Ken Schrader Ford 49.798 0.060 0.473 192.297 0.232 1.844
12. 32 Travis Kvapil Chevrolet 49.804 0.006 0.479 192.274 0.023 1.867
13. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 49.823 0.019 0.498 192.200 0.074 1.941
14. 6 Mark Martin Ford 49.828 0.005 0.503 192.181 0.019 1.960
15. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 49.837 0.009 0.512 192.146 0.035 1.995
16. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 49.848 0.011 0.523 192.104 0.042 2.037
17. 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 49.887 0.039 0.562 191.954 0.150 2.187
18. 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 49.894 0.007 0.569 191.927 0.027 2.214
19. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 49.905 0.011 0.580 191.885 0.042 2.256
20. 1 Martin Truex Jr.* Chevrolet 49.942 0.037 0.617 191.742 0.143 2.399
21. 07 Clint Bowyer* Chevrolet 49.953 0.011 0.628 191.700 0.042 2.441
22. 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 50.001 0.048 0.676 191.516 0.184 2.625
23. 22 Dave Blaney Dodge 50.015 0.014 0.690 191.463 0.053 2.678
24. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 50.023 0.008 0.698 191.432 0.031 2.709
25. 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 50.025 0.002 0.700 191.424 0.008 2.717
26. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 50.028 0.003 0.703 191.413 0.011 2.728
27. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 50.052 0.024 0.727 191.321 0.092 2.820
28. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 50.078 0.026 0.753 191.222 0.099 2.919
29. 96 Tony Raines Chevrolet 50.101 0.023 0.776 191.134 0.088 3.007
30. 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 50.110 0.009 0.785 191.100 0.034 3.041
31. 18 J.J. Yeley* Chevrolet 50.118 0.008 0.793 191.069 0.031 3.072
32. 109 Mike Wallace Ford 50.166 0.048 0.841 190.886 0.183 3.255
33. 14 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 50.236 0.070 0.911 190.620 0.266 3.521
34. 42 Casey Mears Dodge 50.302 0.066 0.977 190.370 0.250 3.771
35. 27 Kirk Shelmerdine Chevrolet 50.559 0.257 1.234 189.402 0.968 4.739
36. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 50.934 0.375 1.609 188.008 1.394 6.133
37. 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 51.019 0.085 1.694 187.695 0.313 6.446
38. 178 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 51.178 0.159 1.853 187.112 0.583 7.029
39. 61 Kevin Lepage Ford 51.325 0.147 2.000 186.576 0.536 7.565
40. 4 Scott Wimmer Chevrolet 51.384 0.059 2.059 186.362 0.214 7.779
41. 55 Michael Waltrip Dodge 51.477 0.093 2.152 186.025 0.337 8.116
42. 34 Chad Chaffin Chevrolet 51.528 0.051 2.203 185.841 0.184 8.300
43. 40 David Stremme* Dodge 51.562 0.034 2.237 185.718 0.123 8.423
44. 95 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet 51.719 0.157 2.394 185.154 0.564 8.987
45. 00 Hermie Sadler Ford 51.778 0.059 2.453 184.943 0.211 9.198
46. 92 Chad Blount Dodge 51.835 0.057 2.510 184.740 0.203 9.401
47. 89 Morgan Shepherd Dodge 51.966 0.131 2.641 184.274 0.466 9.867
48. 49 Brent Sherman* Dodge 52.178 0.212 2.853 183.526 0.748 10.615
Race Result
Race was delayed until Monday due to rain
Pos St No Driver Make Pts Bns Laps Winnings Status
1. 16 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 185 5 188 $326,061 Running
2. 2 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 175 5 188 $260,136 Running
3. 33 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 170 5 188 $172,300 Running
4. 40 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 160 0 188 $176,745 Running
5. 8 26 Jamie McMurray Ford 160 5 188 $168,600 Running
6. 12 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 155 5 188 $159,841 Running
7. 5 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 151 5 188 $143,233 Running
8. 3 99 Carl Edwards Ford 147 5 188 $118,975 Running
9. 32 10 Scott Riggs Dodge 138 0 188 $97,975 Running
10. 19 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 139 5 188 $103,350 Running
11. 11 18 J.J. Yeley * Chevrolet 135 5 188 $131,075 Running
12. 4 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 132 5 188 $125,875 Running
13. 36 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 129 5 188 $124,816 Running
14. 39 66 Jeff Green Chevrolet 126 5 188 $117,808 Running
15. 14 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 128 10 188 $151,311 Running
16. 1 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 120 5 188 $138,983 Running
17. 29 96 Tony Raines Chevrolet 112 0 188 $84,675 Running
18. 28 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 109 0 188 $111,883 Running
19. 26 32 Travis Kvapil Chevrolet 106 0 188 $101,083 Running
20. 25 42 Casey Mears Dodge 108 5 188 $123,083 Running
21. 43 4 Scott Wimmer Chevrolet 105 5 188 $85,350 Running
22. 30 11 Denny Hamlin * Chevrolet 102 5 187 $84,625 Running
23. 42 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 94 0 187 $121,811 Running
24. 38 22 Dave Blaney Dodge 96 5 183 $94,858 Running
25. 21 55 Michael Waltrip Dodge 93 5 179 $92,447 Accident
26. 41 41 Reed Sorenson * Dodge 85 0 177 $89,825 Accident
27. 6 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 87 5 173 $107,620 Accident
28. 23 61 Kevin Lepage Ford 84 5 173 $80,225 Accident
29. 31 43 Bobby Labonte Dodge 76 0 163 $114,461 Engine
30. 34 34 Chad Chaffin Chevrolet 73 0 152 $77,825 Running
31. 27 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 75 5 151 $112,166 Engine
32. 13 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 67 0 150 $95,025 Running
33. 18 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 64 0 106 $122,308 Running
34. 17 40 David Stremme * Dodge 61 0 106 $85,725 Running
35. 10 6 Mark Martin Ford 58 0 101 $94,650 Running
36. 20 1 Martin Truex Jr. * Chevrolet 55 0 97 $84,500 Accident
37. 9 14 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 52 0 91 $76,325 Accident
38. 7 16 Greg Biffle Ford 49 0 45 $96,175 Engine
39. 37 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 46 0 17 $112,989 Accident
40. 15 07 Clint Bowyer * Chevrolet 43 0 16 $83,525 Accident
41. 22 27 Kirk Shelmerdine Chevrolet 40 0 9 $75,325 Accident
42. 35 21 Ken Schrader Ford 37 0 8 $102,364 Accident
43. 24 00 Hermie Sadler Ford 34 0 8 $75,308 Accident
Average Speed: 142.88 mph
Margin of Victory: .120
Time of Race: 03:30:00
Lead Changes: 56
Cautions: 10-15, 40-42, 89-92, 111-114, 128-130, 153-156, 166-169, 174-179
Championship Standings
Pos Driver Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Winnings
1. Jimmie Johnson 1394 9 3 5 7 $3,233,110
2. Matt Kenseth 1373 9 1 5 6 $2,088,150
3. Tony Stewart 1316 9 1 6 6 $2,189,000
4. Kasey Kahne 1213 9 2 4 6 $1,884,940
5. Mark Martin 1210 9 0 1 5 $1,255,640
6. Jeff Gordon 1173 9 0 3 4 $1,528,270
7. Kevin Harvick 1138 9 1 3 4 $1,521,950
8. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1120 9 0 2 3 $1,509,300
9. Kyle Busch 1077 9 0 2 4 $1,257,260
10. Dale Jarrett 1066 9 0 0 2 $1,322,530
11. Casey Mears 1056 9 0 1 3 $2,089,310
12. Jeff Burton 1039 9 0 2 5 $1,347,340
13. Elliott Sadler 981 9 0 1 2 $1,639,920
14. Brian Vickers 978 9 0 1 3 $1,163,960
15. Carl Edwards 969 9 0 3 4 $1,241,640
16. Kurt Busch 964 9 1 1 2 $1,297,500
17. Jamie McMurray 956 9 0 1 3 $1,408,310
18. Clint Bowyer* 953 9 0 1 2 $1,183,040
19. Denny Hamlin* 910 9 0 1 2 $1,250,340
20. Martin Truex Jr.* 896 9 0 0 1 $1,129,010
21. Jeff Green 877 9 0 0 0 $1,119,840
22. J.J. Yeley* 871 9 0 0 1 $1,230,610
23. Greg Biffle 834 9 0 0 2 $1,119,200
24. Reed Sorenson* 829 9 0 0 1 $998,783
25. Scott Riggs 822 8 0 0 3 $759,950
26. Ryan Newman 821 9 0 1 2 $1,805,790
27. Bobby Labonte 819 9 0 1 3 $1,271,780
28. Robby Gordon 816 9 0 0 1 $945,712
29. Joe Nemechek 794 9 0 0 0 $1,188,270
30. Dave Blaney 772 9 0 0 0 $980,175
31. Kyle Petty 764 9 0 0 1 $1,033,950
32. Jeremy Mayfield 764 9 0 0 0 $1,160,210
33. Ken Schrader 749 9 0 0 1 $1,220,580
34. Sterling Marlin 734 9 0 0 0 $932,009
35. Michael Waltrip 688 9 0 0 0 $993,510
36. Scott Wimmer 628 8 0 0 0 $646,073
37. David Stremme* 612 9 0 0 0 $968,763
38. Travis Kvapil 525 7 0 0 0 $773,458
39. Terry Labonte 516 6 0 0 0 $664,893
40. Kevin Lepage 492 7 0 0 0 $727,623
41. Tony Raines 415 4 0 0 0 $314,675
42. Brent Sherman* 372 6 0 0 0 $637,056
43. Stanton Barrett 199 4 0 0 0 $303,183
44. Chad Chaffin 165 3 0 0 0 $239,833
45. Paul Menard 146 1 0 0 1 $93,808
46. Kirk Shelmerdine 143 2 0 0 0 $335,333
47. Kenny Wallace 128 3 0 0 0 $238,358
48. Hermie Sadler 114 4 0 0 0 $464,237
49. Bill Elliott 111 1 0 0 0 $298,135
50. Mike Garvey 98 3 0 0 0 $221,940
51. Mike Wallace 91 1 0 0 0 $266,533
52. Brandon Ash 39 1 0 0 0 $60,635
53. Chad Blount 37 1 0 0 0 $84,843
54. Bill Lester 0 1 0 0 0 $65,985
55. Derrike Cope 0 1 0 0 0 $98,743
* Series rookie