2006 Sun Trust Indy Challenge

Race 7 of 14

Richmond
250 laps
Time of race: 1:26:49.4669
Average speed of winner: 129.572 mph
Margin of victory: under caution
Lead changes: 1 between 2 drivers
Cautions: 4 for 34 laps
Fastest lap: Hélio Castroneves 161.450
Lap leaders: Castroneves 1-38, Hornish 39-250

Video links: Part 1 (Intro/Start), Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8 (Finish/Post-race)

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	3	Sam Hornish, Jr.	6	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Penske		250	1	212	running	125800	53
2	6	Vitor Meira	4	Panther	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Panther		250	0	0	running	96850	40
3	10	Dario Franchitti	27	Klein Tools/Canadian Club	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green		250	0	0	running	78750	35
4	5	Marco Andretti	26	NYSE Group	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green		250	0	0	running	63000	32
5	2	Scott Sharp	8	Delphi	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez		250	0	0	running	59300	30
6	9	Bryan Herta	7	XM Satellite Radio	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green		250	0	0	running	50200	28
7	12	Tomas Scheckter	2	Vision Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Vision		249	0	0	running	48700	26
8	13	Ed Carpenter	20	Vision Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Vision		249	0	0	running	47400	24
9	4	Dan Wheldon	10	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Ganassi		249	0	0	running	47400	22
10	1	Hélio Castroneves	3	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Penske		249	1	38	running	45900	20
11	11	Scott Dixon	9	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Ganassi		249	0	0	running	44400	19
12	8	Kosuke Matsuura	55	Panasonic ARTA	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez		247	0	0	running	43100	18
13	18	Buddy Rice	15	Rahal Letterman Racing Team Argent	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Rahal		247	0	0	running	41800	17
14	16	Eddie Cheever	51	Cheever Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Cheever		246	0	0	running	40200	16
15	14	Danica Patrick	16	Rahal Letterman Racing Team Argent	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Rahal		246	0	0	running	38900	15
16	19	Buddy Lazier	5	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Dreyer and Reinbold		245	0	0	running	37500	14
17	17	Felipe Giaffone	14	ABC Supply Co./A.J. Foyt Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Foyt		244	0	0	running	36100	13
18	7	Tony Kanaan	11	Team 7-Eleven	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green		109	0	0	mechanical	36100	12
19	15	Jeff Simmons	17	Rahal Letterman Team Ethanol	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Rahal		59	0	0	accident	34600	12

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Hélio Castroneves	252	7	0	3	4	6
2	Sam Hornish, Jr.	247	7	3	2	5	6
3	Scott Dixon	229	7	0	1	4	6
4	Dan Wheldon	217	7	0	1	4	5
5	Vitor Meira	192	7	0	0	3	6
6	Tony Kanaan	176	7	0	0	3	4
7	Scott Sharp	164	7	0	0	2	6
8	Dario Franchitti	157	7	1	0	2	3
9	Bryan Herta	153	7	0	0	1	3
10	Marco Andretti	150	7	0	0	2	2
11	Kosuke Matsuura	149	7	0	0	0	4
12	Danica Patrick	140	7	0	0	0	4
13	Tomas Scheckter	133	7	0	0	0	4
14	Felipe Giaffone	130	7	0	0	1	3
15	Buddy Rice	124	7	0	0	2	2
16	Ed Carpenter	111	6	0	0	0	3
17	Eddie Cheever	98	6	0	0	0	1
18	Buddy Lazier	92	6	0	0	0	0
19	Jeff Simmons	63	5	0	0	0	0
20	P.J. Chesson	54	4	0	0	0	0
21	Ryan Briscoe	35	1	0	0	1	1
22	Michael Andretti	35	1	0	0	1	1
23	Max Papis	16	1	0	0	0	0
24	Roger Yasukawa	14	1	0	0	0	0
25	Jaques Lazier	13	1	0	0	0	0