2006 Dollar General 300

Race 31 of 35

Charlotte
203 laps
Time of race: 2:50:45
Average speed of winner: 106.999 mph
Margin of victory: under caution
Lead changes: 11 among 8 drivers
Cautions: 12 for 56 laps
Lap leaders: Edwards 1-37, Leffler 38-45, Kenseth 46-96, Waltrip 97, Edwards 98-170, Menard 171, McMurray 172, Mears 173-184, Edwards 185-197, Blaney 198-201, Kenseth 202, Blaney 203

Video links: First half, Second half

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	23	Dave Blaney	32	Hass Avocados from Mexico	Chevrolet			183.014	203	2	5	running	72125	185
2	42	Michael Waltrip	99	Family Dollar	Dodge			no speed	203	1	1	running	53250	175
3	30	Stacy Compton	59	Kingsford/Bush's/Lowes Foods	Ford			182.119	203	0	0	running	57684	165
4	2	Matt Kenseth	17	Ameriquest	Ford			186.181	203	2	52	running	30875	165
5	37	Danny O'Quinn, Jr.	50	Transamerica	Ford			181.044	203	0	0	running	36081	155
6	21	Johnny Sauter	00	Yellow Transportation/Haas	Chevrolet			183.057	202	0	0	running	36981	150
7	24	Clint Bowyer	2	ACDelco	Chevrolet			183.001	202	0	0	running	23285	146
8	11	Denny Hamlin	20	Rockwell Automation	Chevrolet			184.250	202	0	0	running	21195	142
9	8	Kevin Harvick	33	Dollar General	Chevrolet			184.540	202	0	0	running	20150	138
10	4	Mike Skinner	12	Goulds Pumps	Dodge			185.752	202	0	0	running	22750	134
11	31	Ashton Lewis	25	U.S. Marine Corps	Ford			182.076	202	0	0	running	25756	130
12	18	Kyle Busch	5	Lowe's/Sta-Green	Chevrolet			183.580	202	0	0	running	17800	127
13	6	Paul Menard	11	Menards/Hot Shot	Chevrolet			184.938	201	1	1	running	28681	129
14	13	Stephen Leicht	90	CitiFinancial	Ford			184.036	201	0	0	running	22406	121
15	22	Aric Almirola	19	Husqvarna	Chevrolet			183.051	201	0	0	running	19000	118
16	17	Tony Stewart	8	Goody's	Chevrolet			183.667	201	0	0	running	16750	115
17	34	Casey Atwood	27	VIVA/Breast Cancer Research Foundation/ALDI	Ford			181.299	201	0	0	running	23700	112
18	25	Todd Kluever	06	3M/Scotchgard	Ford			182.679	201	0	0	running	23556	109
19	9	Kenny Wallace	22	AutoZone	Ford			184.495	200	0	0	running	21406	106
20	20	David Reutimann	44	Cottman Transmission	Dodge			183.107	200	0	0	running	22131	103
21	33	Scott Wimmer	66	Duraflame	Ford			181.305	200	0	0	running	21081	100
22	19	Bobby Labonte	77	Dollar General	Ford			183.549	200	0	0	running	20925	97
23	39	Jon Wood	47	Armor All	Ford			180.802	199	0	0	running	20051	94
24	35	Ted Musgrave	14	Family Dollar	Dodge			181.269	199	0	0	running	17225	91
25	36	John Andretti	10	RVs.com/Camping World	Ford			181.105	199	0	0	running	19601	88
26	5	Casey Mears	42	Texaco/Havoline	Dodge			185.484	198	1	12	accident	15125	90
27	1	Carl Edwards	60	Henkel/Duck Tape	Ford			186.245	198	3	123	accident	22525	92
28	28	Jason Leffler	38	Great Clips	Chevrolet			182.383	198	1	8	accident	21426	84
29	41	Mike Wallace	1	Miccosukee Resorts	Dodge			179.587	196	0	0	running	24676	76
30	43	Brad Baker	72	Vector Security	Chevrolet			181.141	195	0	0	running	17200	73
31	12	Jamie McMurray	64	Top-Flite XL Extreme	Dodge			184.225	182	1	1	accident	14710	75
32	3	J.J. Yeley	18	Vigoro/The Home Depot	Chevrolet			185.963	168	0	0	running	14825	67
33	26	Auggie Vidovich	4	9lives Morris' Million Cat Rescue	Dodge			182.624	114	0	0	accident	24516	64
34	32	Brad Keselowski	23	Shuler for Congress	Chevrolet			181.470	113	0	0	accident	16605	61
35	14	Jeff Burton	21	U.S. Coast Guard	Chevrolet			184.030	108	0	0	accident	14575	58
36	10	David Ragan	6	Scotts Winterguard	Ford			184.376	103	0	0	accident	16565	55
37	16	Regan Smith	35	McDonald's Fresh Express	Ford			183.855	101	0	0	accident	18881	52
38	38	Reed Sorenson	41	Discount Tire Co.	Dodge			180.989	94	0	0	accident	14445	49
39	27	Shane Huffman	88	U.S. Navy	Chevrolet			182.451	89	0	0	accident	16395	46
40	40	Jay Sauter	01	Western Union	Chevrolet			180.012	72	0	0	engine	18751	43
41	29	Greg Biffle	16	Ameriquest	Ford			182.192	42	0	0	accident	14345	40
42	7	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's	Chevrolet			184.893	21	0	0	accident	14360	37
43	15	Kasey Kahne	9	Wisk	Dodge			183.993	7	0	0	accident	14266	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Kevin Harvick	4948	31	0	7	20	28
2	Carl Edwards	4173	31	3	4	12	21
3	Clint Bowyer	4101	31	2	1	10	15
4	Denny Hamlin	4050	31	7	2	10	19
5	J.J. Yeley	3893	31	3	0	8	18
6	Kyle Busch	3680	31	2	1	4	11
7	Paul Menard	3672	31	0	1	6	15
8	Greg Biffle	3519	27	0	1	9	18
9	Johnny Sauter	3302	31	0	0	1	7
10	Reed Sorenson	3286	30	0	0	5	12
11	Jason Leffler	3232	31	2	0	3	7
12	Kenny Wallace	3230	31	0	0	0	4
13	John Andretti	3183	31	0	0	1	4
14	Ashton Lewis	3042	31	0	0	2	3
15	Jon Wood	3015	31	0	0	1	4
16	Stacy Compton	2942	31	0	0	1	2
17	Danny O'Quinn, Jr.	2827	29	0	0	1	4
18	Todd Kluever	2808	31	1	0	0	2
19	Regan Smith	2777	31	0	0	0	1
20	Matt Kenseth	2756	18	3	1	13	16
21	Burney Lamar	2661	28	0	0	1	3
22	David Green	2573	27	0	0	0	2
23	Jay Sauter	2563	29	0	0	0	3
24	Jamie McMurray	2179	19	0	0	4	8
25	Michael Waltrip	2080	20	0	0	1	3