2006 Subway Fresh 500

2006 Subway Fresh 500
Race details[1][2]
Race 8 of 36 in the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season
2006 Subway Fresh 500 program cover, with paintings of Greg Biffle and Joe Nemechek
Date April 22, 2006 (2006-04-22)
Location Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 1 miles (1.6 km)
Distance 312 laps, 312 mi (502.115 km)
Weather Hot with temperatures approaching 93.9 °F (34.4 °C); wind speeds up to 15.9 miles per hour (25.6 km/h)[3]
Average speed 107.063 miles per hour (172.301 km/h)
Pole position
Driver
Hendrick Motorsports
Time 26.917
Most laps led
Driver Greg Biffle Roush Racing
Laps 151
Winner
No. 29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing
Television in the United States
Network Fox
Announcers Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Larry McReynolds

The 2006 Subway Fresh 500, the eighth race of the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season, was held at Phoenix International Raceway on April 22, 2006. Kyle Busch won the pole.

Qualifying

Pos No. Driver Make Speed Time Behind
1 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 133.745 26.917 0.000
2 16 Greg Biffle Ford 133.383 26.990 -0.073
3 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 133.299 27.007 -0.090
4 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 133.205 27.026 -0.109
5 99 Carl Edwards Ford 133.028 27.062 -0.145
6 11 Denny Hamlin Chevrolet 132.846 27.099 -0.182
7 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 132.817 27.105 -0.188
8 7 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 132.587 27.152 -0.235
9 1 Martin Truex Jr Chevrolet 132.523 27.165 -0.248
10 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 132.397 27.191 -0.274
11 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 132.363 27.198 -0.281
12 42 Casey Mears Dodge 132.163 27.239 -0.322
13 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 132.163 27.239 -0.322
14 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 132.120 27.248 -0.331
15 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 132.081 27.256 -0.339
16 14 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 132.076 27.257 -0.340
17 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 131.955 27.282 -0.365
18 6 Mark Martin Ford 131.878 27.298 -0.381
19 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 131.829 27.308 -0.391
20 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 131.781 27.318 -0.401
21 43 Bobby Labonte Dodge 131.738 27.327 -0.410
22 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 131.714 27.332 -0.415
23 66 Jeff Green Chevrolet 131.685 27.338 -0.421
24 10 Scott Riggs Dodge 131.675 27.340 -0.423
25 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 131.608 27.354 -0.437
26 26 Jamie McMurray Ford 131.483 27.380 -0.463
27 21 Ken Schrader Ford 131.368 27.404 -0.487
28 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 130.942 27.493 -0.576
29 40 David Stremme Dodge 130.857 27.511 -0.594
30 18 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 130.842 27.514 -0.597
31 78 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 130.458 27.595 -0.678
32 1 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 130.416 27.604 -0.687
33 4 Scott Wimmer Chevrolet 130.416 27.604 -0.687
34 41 Reed Sorenson Dodge 130.322 27.624 -0.707
35 95 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet 130.114 27.668 -0.751
36 96 Tony Raines Chevrolet 130.077 27.676 -0.759
37 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 129.814 27.732 -0.815
38 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 129.478 27.804 -0.887
39 32 Travis Kvapil Chevrolet 129.320 27.838 -0.921
40 02 Brandon Ash Dodge 128.843 27.941 -1.024
41 22 Dave Blaney Dodge 128.411 28.035 -1.118
42 55 Michael Waltrip Dodge 126.613 28.433 -1.516
43 49 Brent Sherman Dodge 128.576 27.999 -1.082
Failed to qualify or withdrew
44 34 Chad Chaffin Chevrolet 28.031 -1.114
45 51 Mike Garvey Chevrolet 28.083 -1.166
46 92 Chad Blount Dodge 28.150 -1.233
47 61 Kevin Lepage Chevrolet 28.173 -1.256
48 89 Morgan Shepherd Dodge 28.233 -1.316
49 52 Steve Portenga Dodge 28.336 -1.419
WD 74 Derrike Cope Dodge 0.000 0.000 0.000

Race results

Pos No Driver Manufacturer Laps Status Lead Points
1 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 312 running 10 185
2 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 312 running 6 175
3 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 312 running 1 170
4 99 Carl Edwards Ford 312 running 0 160
5 07 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 312 running 21 160
6 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 312 running 0 150
7 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 312 running 0 146
8 43 Bobby Labonte Dodge 312 running 0 142
9 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 312 running 0 138
10 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 312 running 0 134
11 6 Mark Martin Ford 311 running 111 135
12 14 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 311 running 0 127
13 25 Brian Vickers Chevrolet 311 running 0 124
14 26 Jamie McMurray Ford 311 running 0 121
15 16 Greg Biffle Ford 311 running 151 128
16 21 Ken Schrader Ford 311 running 0 115
17 96 Tony Raines Chevrolet 311 running 0 112
18 66 Jeff Green Chevrolet 311 running 0 109
19 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 311 running 0 106
20 42 Casey Mears Dodge 311 running 0 103
21 32 Travis Kvapil Chevrolet 311 running 0 100
22 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet 311 running 0 97
23 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 310 running 0 94
24 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 310 running 0 91
25 78 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 310 running 0 88
26 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 310 running 0 85
27 22 Dave Blaney Dodge 309 running 2 87
28 18 J. J. Yeley Chevrolet 309 running 1 84
29 40 David Stremme Dodge 308 running 0 76
30 4 Scott Wimmer Chevrolet 307 running 0 73
31 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 305 running 0 70
32 49 Brent Sherman Dodge 305 running 0 67
33 95 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet 301 running 0 64
34 11 Denny Hamlin Chevrolet 289 running 0 61
35 01 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 283 running 0 58
36 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 259 running 7 60
37 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 247 running 1 57
38 10 Scott Riggs Dodge 229 running 0 49
39 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 221 crash 0 46
40 41 Reed Sorenson Dodge 206 running 0 43
41 7 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 116 engine 0 40
42 55 Michael Waltrip Dodge 98 crash 0 37
43 02 Brandon Ash Dodge 98 transmission 1 39
Race Results

Failed to qualify: Chad Chaffin (#34), Mike Garvey (#51), Chad Blount (#92), Kevin Lepage (#61), Morgan Shepherd (#89), Steve Portenga (#52)

References

  1. ^ "Race Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
  2. ^ "Qualifying times: Subway Fresh 500". Crash. April 21, 2006. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
  3. ^ Weather information for the 2006 Subway Fresh 500 at The Old Farmers' Almanac


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