2006 Sharpie 500 Results
Matt Kenseth won the 2006 Sharpie 500 at Bristol on August 26, 2006, leading 117 of 500 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 43 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Kenseth | 4 | 500 | 117 | Running | |
| 2 | Kyle Busch | 19 | 500 | 1 | Running | |
| 3 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 40 | 500 | 35 | Running | |
| 4 | Scott Riggs | 23 | 500 | 0 | Running | |
| 5 | Jeff Gordon | 13 | 500 | 41 | Running | |
| 6 | Denny Hamlin | 6 | 500 | 0 | Running | |
| 7 | Carl Edwards | 39 | 500 | 16 | Running | |
| 8 | Ryan Newman | 21 | 500 | 0 | Running | |
| 9 | Jeff Burton | 2 | 500 | 263 | Running | |
| 10 | Jimmie Johnson | 18 | 500 | 0 | Running | |
| 11 | Kevin Harvick | 7 | 500 | 0 | Running | |
| 12 | Kasey Kahne | 31 | 500 | 0 | Running | |
| 13 | Ken Schrader | 17 | 500 | 0 | Running | |
| 14 | Dave Blaney | 22 | 500 | 0 | Running | |
| 15 | Dale Jarrett | 32 | 499 | 0 | Running | |
| 16 | Michael Waltrip | 29 | 499 | 0 | Running | |
| 17 | Casey Mears | 11 | 499 | 0 | Running | |
| 18 | Martin Truex Jr. | 24 | 499 | 0 | Running | |
| 19 | Greg Biffle | 35 | 499 | 0 | Running | |
| 20 | Travis Kvapil | 28 | 499 | 0 | Running | |
| 21 | Kevin Lepage | 12 | 498 | 0 | Running | |
| 22 | Tony Stewart | 5 | 498 | 0 | Running | |
| 23 | Bobby Labonte | 3 | 498 | 0 | Running | |
| 24 | Jeff Green | 16 | 498 | 0 | Running | |
| 25 | Tony Raines | 34 | 498 | 0 | Running | |
| 26 | Joe Nemechek | 41 | 498 | 0 | Running | |
| 27 | Robby Gordon | 42 | 498 | 0 | Running | |
| 28 | Mark Martin | 15 | 496 | 0 | Running | |
| 29 | Jamie McMurray | 37 | 496 | 0 | Running | |
| 30 | Kenny Wallace | 26 | 493 | 0 | Running | |
| 31 | J.J. Yeley | 25 | 492 | 0 | Running | |
| 32 | Sterling Marlin | 14 | 490 | 0 | Running | |
| 33 | Brian Vickers | 20 | 487 | 0 | Running | |
| 34 | Kyle Petty | 8 | 481 | 0 | Running | |
| 35 | David Stremme | 36 | 468 | 0 | Running | |
| 36 | Reed Sorenson | 10 | 460 | 0 | Running | |
| 37 | Kurt Busch | 1 | 446 | 27 | Running | |
| 38 | Clint Bowyer | 27 | 415 | 0 | Running | |
| 39 | Elliott Sadler | 9 | 395 | 0 | Crash | |
| 40 | David Gilliland | 38 | 346 | 0 | Running | |
| 41 | Carl Long | 30 | 256 | 0 | Electrical | |
| 42 | Scott Wimmer | 43 | 209 | 0 | Engine | |
| 43 | Derrike Cope | 33 | 7 | 0 | Handling |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | August 26, 2006 |
| Track | Bristol |
| Laps | 500 |