Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Sony HD 500

Auto Club Speedway

September 3rd, 2006

Race #25 of the 2006 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Drivers Entered: 47
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (23)
    • Dodge (15)
    • Ford (9)
  • Last Auto Club Speedway race (Auto Club 500)
    • Pole: Kurt Busch (187.086 mph)
    • Winner: Matt Kenseth
#19 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
01 Joe Nemechek Lakeland, FL Chevrolet U.S. Army Bobby Ginn
06 Todd Kluever Sun Prairie, WI Ford 3M Post-it Jack Roush
07 Clint Bowyer Emporia, KS Chevrolet Jack Daniel's Richard Childress
1 Martin Truex Jr Mayetta, NJ Chevrolet Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Teresa Earnhardt
10 Scott Riggs Bahama, NC Dodge Valvoline / Stanley Tools James Rocco
100 Bill Elliott Dawsonville, GA Chevrolet Burger King Michael Waltrip
11 Denny Hamlin Chesterfield, VA Chevrolet FedEx Express J D Gibbs
12 Ryan Newman South Bend, IN Dodge Sony HDTV Roger Penske
14 Sterling Marlin Columbia, TN Chevrolet Ginn Clubs & Resorts Bobby Ginn
16 Greg Biffle Vancouver, WA Ford National Guard / Charter Communications Geoff Smith
17 Matt Kenseth Cambridge, WI Ford DEWALT Mark Martin
178 Kenny Wallace St. Louis, MO Chevrolet Furniture Row Racing Barney Visser
18 JJ Yeley Phoenix, AZ Chevrolet Imitrex / GSK Joe Gibbs
19 Elliott Sadler Emporia, VA Dodge Dodge Dealers / UAW Ray Evernham
2 Kurt Busch Las Vegas, NV Dodge Miller Lite Roger Penske
20 Tony Stewart Rushville, IN Chevrolet The Home Depot Joe Gibbs
21 Ken Schrader Fenton, MO Ford U.S. Air Force Glen Wood
22 Dave Blaney Hartford, OH Dodge Caterpillar Bill Davis
23 Bill Lester Oakland, CA Dodge Waste Management Gail Davis
24 Jeff Gordon Vallejo, CA Chevrolet DuPont Rick Hendrick
25 Brian Vickers Thomasville, NC Chevrolet Garnier Fructis Mary Hendrick
26 Jamie McMurray Joplin, MO Ford Smirnoff Ice Georgetta Roush
29 Kevin Harvick Bakersfield, CA Chevrolet GM Goodwrench Richard Childress
31 Jeff Burton South Boston, VA Chevrolet Cingular Wireless Richard Childress
32 Travis Kvapil Janesville, WI Chevrolet Tide-Downy Calvin Wells III
34 Kertus Davis Gaffney, SC Chevrolet Oak Glove Co. Brad Jenkins
38 David Gilliland Riverside, CA Ford Pedigree Robert Yates
4 Scott Wimmer Wausau, WI Chevrolet Lucas Oil / Forward Air Larry McClure
40 David Stremme South Bend, IN Dodge Coors Light Felix Sabates
41 Reed Sorenson Peachtree City, GA Dodge Diet Pepsi / Target Chip Ganassi
42 Casey Mears Bakersfield, CA Dodge Texaco / Havoline Floyd Ganassi
43 Bobby Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Dodge Cheerios / Betty Crocker Richard L Petty
44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Chevrolet GMAC Rick Hendrick
45 Kyle Petty Trinity, NC Dodge Schwan's Home Service Kyle Petty
48 Jimmie Johnson El Cajon, CA Chevrolet Lowe's Jeff Gordon
49 Kevin Lepage Shelburne, VT Dodge LoansDepot.com Elizabeth Morgenthau
5 Kyle Busch Las Vegas, NV Chevrolet Kellogg's Rick Hendrick
55 Michael Waltrip Owensboro, KY Dodge NAPA Auto Parts Douglas Bawel
6 Mark Martin Batesville, AR Ford AAA Jack Roush
61 Chad Chaffin Smyrna, TN Dodge Oak Gloves / Embassy Suites Bob Jenkins
66 Jeff Green Owensboro, KY Chevrolet "According to Jim" / Best Buy Gene Haas
7 Robby Gordon Bellflower, CA Chevrolet World Series of Poker Robby Gordon
8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Kannapolis, NC Chevrolet Budweiser Teresa Earnhardt
88 Dale Jarrett Hickory, NC Ford UPS Robert Yates
9 Kasey Kahne Enumclaw, WA Dodge Dodge Dealers / UAW Ray Evernham
96 Tony Raines LaPorte, IN Chevrolet DLP HDTV Bill Saunders
99 Carl Edwards Columbia, MO Ford Office Depot Jack Roush