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2006 USG Sheetrock 400 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series.jpg
Held on July 9, 2006 at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, IL
270 L, 405 M, 651.78 KM - Extended by Green-White-Checkered

FEATURE RESULTS
Fin St # Driver Sponsor Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 13 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevy 270 20 running 185
2 1 31 Jeff Burton Cingular Wireless Chevy 270 60 running 175
3 23 5 Kyle Busch CARQUEST Auto Parts Chevy 270 2 running 170
4 4 29 Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench Chevy 270 40 running 165
5 25 8 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Budweiser Chevy 270 27 running 160
6 5 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevy 270 0 running 150
7 18 41 Reed Sorenson Target Dodge 270 6 running 151
8 19 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 270 0 running 142
9 38 07 Clint Bowyer Jack Daniel's Chevy 270 0 running 138
10 10 18 J.J. Yeley GSK, Astellas VESIcare Chevy 270 0 running 134
11 27 16 Greg Biffle National Guard Ford 270 0 running 130
12 6 43 Bobby Labonte ChexMostPopularDriver.com Dodge 270 1 running 132
13 2 25 Brian Vickers GMAC Chevy 270 0 running 124
14 7 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Kinko's Chevy 270 0 running 121
15 14 10 Scott Riggs Valvoline, Stanley Tools Dodge 270 0 running 118
16 29 1 Martin Truex, Jr. Bass Pro Shops, Tracker Boats Chevy 270 0 running 115
17 15 22 Dave Blaney Caterpillar Dodge 270 0 running 112
18 9 6 Mark Martin AAA Ford 270 1 running 114
19 30 7 Robby Gordon Jim Beam Chevy 270 0 running 106
20 21 99 Carl Edwards Office Depot Ford 270 0 running 103
21 20 40 David Stremme Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon Dodge 270 0 running 100
22 8 17 Matt Kenseth USG Sheetrock Ford 270 112 running 107
23 3 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers, UAW, McDonald's Dodge 270 0 running 94
24 16 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Dealers, UAW, AskDrZ.com Dodge 270 0 running 91
25 11 42 Casey Mears Texaco, Havoline Dodge 270 0 running 88
26 31 14 Sterling Marlin Waste Management Chevy 269 0 running 85
27 22 66 Jeff Green Best Buy Chevy 269 0 running 82
28 33 45 Kyle Petty Wells Fargo Dodge 269 0 running 79
29 32 38 Elliott Sadler M&M's Ford 269 0 running 76
30 36 55 Michael Waltrip NAPA Auto Parts Dodge 269 0 running 73
31 41 88 Dale Jarrett UPS Ford 269 0 running 70
32 34 20 Tony Stewart Home Depot Chevy 269 1 running 72
33 17 01 Joe Nemechek U.S. Army Chevy 268 0 running 64
34 28 4 Scott Wimmer Aero Exhaust Chevy 268 0 running 61
35 24 00 Bill Elliott Burger King Chevy 268 0 running 58
36 12 12 Ryan Newman Mobil 1 Dodge 268 0 running 55
37 43 32 Travis Kvapil Tide, Downy Chevy 268 0 running 52
38 37 78 Kenny Wallace Furniture Row Chevy 268 0 running 49
39 42 26 Jamie McMurray Lenox Industrial Tools Ford 268 0 running 46
40 39 96 Tony Raines DLP HDTV Chevy 267 0 running 43
41 35 06 Todd Kluever 3M, Post-it Notes Ford 267 0 running 40
42 40 21 Ken Schrader Little Debbie Ford 266 0 running 37
43 26 44 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Chevy 167 0 engine 34
DID NOT QUALIFY

15 Paul Menard Menards, Sylvania Chevy DNQ
49 Kevin Lepage RoadLoans Dodge DNQ
61 Chad Blount Embassy Suites Dodge DNQ
04 Brent Sherman Serta Ford DNQ
51 Mike Garvey Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil Chevy DNQ
74 Derrike Cope Sundance Vacations, Royal Administration Services Dodge DNQ
34 Carl Long Oak Glove Company Chevy DNQ
RACE DATA
Did not start:

Did not qualify:

Time of Race: 3h:03:59
Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials
Fast Qualifier: Jeff Burton - 29.728 sec.
Preliminary Feature Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{PrelimWinners}}}|{{{PrelimWinners}}}]]
Heat Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{HeatWinners}}}|{{{HeatWinners}}}]]
Qualifier Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{QualWinners}}}|{{{QualWinners}}}]]
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{DashWinners}}}|{{{DashWinners}}}]]
Scramble Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ScrambleWinners}}}|{{{ScrambleWinners}}}]]
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ConsiWinners}}}|{{{ConsiWinners}}}]]
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{NonQualWinners}}}|{{{NonQualWinners}}}]]
Margin of Victory: 0.461 seconds
Average Speed: 132.077 mph
Cautions: 8 for 34 laps - Laps 69-72 (debris); Laps 140-145 (debris); Laps 172-175 (oil on track); Laps 200-204 (#96 spun backstretch); Laps 217-220 (#38 spun backstretch); Laps 229-232 (#55 accident turn 2); Laps 235-237 (#42 accident turn 2); Laps 265-268 (#17 spun turn 2)
Lead Changes: 18 among 10 drivers - Jeff Burton (VA) (1-59); Kyle Busch (60-61); Jeff Gordon (IN) (62-69); Kevin Harvick (70-108); Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (109-124); Jeff Gordon (IN) (125-128); Jeff Burton (VA) (129); Matt Kenseth (130); Tony Stewart (Columbus, IN) (131); Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (132-142); Reed Sorenson (143-148); Matt Kenseth (149-171); Kevin Harvick (172); Mark Martin (Batesville, AR) (173); Matt Kenseth (174-199); Jeff Gordon (IN) (200); Bobby Labonte (201); Matt Kenseth (202-263); Jeff Gordon (IN) (264-270)
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered