Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

UAW-Ford 500

Talladega Superspeedway

October 8th, 2006

Race #30 of the 2006 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 188
  • Drivers Entered: 49
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (24)
    • Dodge (15)
    • Ford (10)
  • Last Talladega Superspeedway race (Aaron's 499)
    • Pole: Elliott Sadler (188.511 mph)
    • Winner: Jimmie Johnson
#7 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Corey LaJoie, driver of the #7 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Roval at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
00 Hermie Sadler Emporia, VA Ford Aaron's Michael Anderson
01 Joe Nemechek Lakeland, FL Chevrolet U.S. Army Bobby Ginn
07 Clint Bowyer Emporia, KS Chevrolet DIRECTV 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
104 Eric McClure Abingdon, VA Chevrolet Hefty Larry McClure
109 Mike Wallace St. Louis, MO Ford Miccosukee Resort & Gaming James Finch
11 Denny Hamlin Chesterfield, VA Chevrolet FedEx Express J D Gibbs
12 Ryan Newman South Bend, IN Dodge Alltel Roger Penske
14 Sterling Marlin Columbia, TN Chevrolet Waste Management Bobby Ginn
15 Paul Menard Eau Claire, WI Chevrolet Menards / Moen Teresa Earnhardt
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 Interstate Batteries 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 Motorcraft Genuine Parts Glen Wood
22 Dave Blaney Hartford, OH Dodge Caterpillar Bill Davis
24 Jeff Gordon Vallejo, CA Chevrolet DuPont Rick Hendrick
25 Brian Vickers Thomasville, NC Chevrolet GMAC Mary Hendrick
26 Jamie McMurray Joplin, MO Ford Crown Royal Georgetta Roush
27 Kirk Shelmerdine Winston-Salem, NC Chevrolet Lilly Trucking of Virginia Kirk Shelmerdine
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 Kevin Lepage Shelburne, VT Dodge Oak Glove Co. Brad Jenkins
38 David Gilliland Riverside, CA Ford M&M's Robert Yates
4 Todd Bodine Chemung, NY Chevrolet Lucas Oil Products Larry McClure
40 David Stremme South Bend, IN Dodge Coors Light Camouflage Can Felix Sabates
41 Reed Sorenson Peachtree City, GA Dodge 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
45 Kyle Petty Trinity, NC Dodge Petty Enterprises / Victory Junction Kyle Petty
48 Jimmie Johnson El Cajon, CA Chevrolet Lowe's Jeff Gordon
49 Mike Bliss Milwaukie, OR Dodge WhatsOnline.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 Chevrolet Taco Bell Bob Jenkins
66 Jeff Green Owensboro, KY Chevrolet Microsoft Windows Live / Best Buy Gene Haas
7 Robby Gordon Bellflower, CA Chevrolet Harrah's Robby Gordon
74 Derrike Cope Spanaway, WA Dodge Royal Admin. Svcs / Sundance Vacations Raynard McGlynn
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