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| Daytona 500 | |||||||||
| Daytona International Speedway | |||||||||
| Daytona Beach, Florida | |||||||||
| 19. Februar 2006 | |||||||||
| Pos | Start | Num | Fahrer | Wagen | Sponsor | Punkte | Bonus | Runden | Ziel |
| 1 | 9 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 185 | 5 | 202 | |
| 2 | 14 | 42 | Casey Mears | Dodge | Texaco/Havoline | 170 | 0 | 202 | |
| 3 | 18 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | ALLTEL | 170 | 5 | 202 | |
| 4 | 3 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | M&M's | 165 | 5 | 202 | |
| 5 | 15 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | 160 | 5 | 202 | |
| 6 | 37 | 07 | Clint Bowyer * | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | 150 | 0 | 202 | |
| 7 | 35 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Chevrolet | GMAC | 151 | 5 | 202 | |
| 8 | 7 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 152 | 10 | 202 | |
| 9 | 23 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Ford | Little Debbie | 138 | 0 | 202 | |
| 10 | 25 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS | 134 | 0 | 202 | |
| 11 | 27 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | Dodge Dealers/UAW | 130 | 0 | 202 | |
| 12 | 10 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | AAA | 132 | 5 | 202 | |
| 13 | 20 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | Jim Beam | 124 | 0 | 202 | |
| 14 | 28 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | 126 | 5 | 202 | |
| 15 | 11 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DeWalt Power Tools | 123 | 5 | 202 | |
| 16 | 19 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. * | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops/Tracker | 115 | 0 | 202 | |
| 17 | 43 | 96 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | DLP HDTV/Tweeter | 112 | 0 | 202 | |
| 18 | 30 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Dodge | NAPA Auto Parts | 109 | 0 | 202 | |
| 19 | 33 | 136 | Bill Elliott | Chevrolet | Ginn Clubs & Resorts | 111 | 5 | 202 | |
| 20 | 42 | 27 | Kirk Shelmerdine | Chevrolet | Apex Electric | 103 | 0 | 202 | |
| 21 | 16 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | National Guard | 105 | 5 | 202 | |
| 22 | 29 | 49 | Brent Sherman * | Dodge | Serta | 97 | 0 | 202 | |
| 23 | 22 | 41 | Reed Sorenson * | Dodge | Target | 94 | 0 | 202 | |
| 24 | 34 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Dodge | Caterpillar | 91 | 0 | 202 | |
| 25 | 31 | 61 | Kevin Lepage | Ford | Amp Energy Drink | 93 | 5 | 202 | |
| 26 | 4 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 90 | 5 | 202 | |
| 27 | 24 | 109 | Mike Wallace | Dodge | Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts | 82 | 0 | 202 | |
| 28 | 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 84 | 5 | 202 | |
| 29 | 40 | 32 | Travis Kvapil | Chevrolet | Tide | 81 | 5 | 202 | |
| 30 | 32 | 40 | David Stremme * | Dodge | Lone Star Steakhouse/Saloon | 73 | 0 | 202 | |
| 31 | 17 | 11 | Denny Hamlin * | Chevrolet | FedEx Express | 70 | 0 | 202 | |
| 32 | 1 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | 72 | 5 | 202 | |
| 33 | 38 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | 64 | 0 | 199 | |
| 34 | 39 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | Waste Management | 61 | 0 | 199 | |
| 35 | 8 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Dodge | Cheerios/Betty Crocker | 58 | 0 | 198 | |
| 36 | 6 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Ford | Crown Royal | 60 | 5 | 197 | |
| 37 | 26 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge | Dodge Dealers/UAW | 52 | 0 | 196 | |
| 38 | 13 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | Miller Lite | 54 | 5 | 188 | |
| 39 | 12 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Wells Fargo Financial | 46 | 0 | 172 | |
| 40 | 41 | 00 | Hermie Sadler | Ford | Aaron's | 43 | 0 | 170 | |
| 41 | 36 | 18 | J.J. Yeley * | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | 40 | 0 | 156 | |
| 42 | 21 | 66 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | Best Buy | 37 | 0 | 155 | |
| 43 | 5 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Office Depot | 34 | 0 | 79 | |
| * = Rookie | (PE = Post Entry = Teilnahme nach Meldeschluß) | nicht im Ziel = | |||||||
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