2006 Pocono 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 14 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,159,824Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Pocono Raceway
Margin of Victory:1.328 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 47Min 52Sec.Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Lead Changes:25Average Speed:131.656 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:7 For 28 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Denny Hamlin D. HamlinDriver: Denny Hamlin D. HamlinChevrolet:9
Car No.:#11 ChevroletCar No.:#10 ChevroletDodge:0
Team:Joe Gibbs RacingTeam:Joe Gibbs RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Mike FordCrew Chief:Mike Ford 
Laps Led:83 of 200Pole Speed:169.639 MPH
Official 2006 Pocono 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1111 Denny Hamlin (R)Denny HamlinFedEx GroundRunning19020083
222 Kurt BuschKurt BuschMiller LiteRunning17520031
31820 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home DepotRunning1702006
4425 Brian VickersBrian VickersGMACRunning16520019
52517 Matt KensethMatt KensethDeWalt Power ToolsRunning1602003
6716 Greg BiffleGreg BiffleSubway / National GuardRunning15520034
739 Kasey KahneKasey KahneDodge Dealers / UAWRunning1512001
81710 Scott RiggsScott RiggsValvoline / Stanley ToolsRunning1472001
9531 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonCingular WirelessRunning14320011
101048 Jimmie JohnsonJimmie JohnsonLowe'sRunning1342000
111412 Ryan NewmanRyan NewmanAlltelRunning1352001
122343 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteCheerios / Betty CrockerRunning1272000
131229 Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning1242000
14118 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.BudweiserRunning1212000
152418 J.J. Yeley (R)J.J. YeleyHusqvarnaRunning1182000
163196 Tony RainesTony RainesDLP HDTVRunning1152000
17206 Mark MartinMark MartinAAARunning1122000
18826 Jamie McMurrayJamie McMurrayIrwin Industrial ToolsRunning1092000
193832 Travis KvapilTravis KvapilTide / DownyRunning1112001
201338 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerMega M&M'sRunning1032000
214207 Clint Bowyer (R)Clint BowyerDirecTVRunning1052008
2295 Kyle BuschKyle BuschCarquestRunning972000
232619 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldDodge Dealers / UAWRunning942000
24151 Martin Truex, Jr. (R)Martin Truex, Jr.Bass Pro Shops / Tracker BoatsRunning911990
254099 Carl EdwardsCarl EdwardsOffice DepotRunning931991
263240 David Stremme (R)David StremmeCoors LightRunning851990
273022 Dave BlaneyDave BlaneyCaterpillarRunning821990
283655 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto PartsRunning791980
292101 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekU.S. ArmyRunning761980
302921 Ken SchraderKen SchraderLittle DebbieRunning731970
314149 Kevin LepageKevin LepagePocono Manor Golf Resort & SpaRunning701970
323478 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerFurniture Row RacingRunning671970
333761 Chad Chaffin (R)Chad ChaffinPeak PerformanceRunning641960
34624 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontAccident611890
35287 Robby GordonRobby GordonMenards / MAPEIRunning581860
363541 Reed Sorenson (R)Reed SorensonTargetRunning551830
371966 Jeff GreenJeff GreenBest BuyRear Gear521810
382788 Dale JarrettDale JarrettUPSRunning491810
393944 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg'sBrakes461180
403345 Kyle PettyKyle PettyNational Tire & BatteryAccident43680
414351 Mike GarveyMike GarveyMarathon American Spirit Motor OilSuspension40670
421614 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinWaste ManagementEngine37180
432242 Casey MearsCasey MearsTexaco / HavolineAccident3410

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