Race: 3M Performance 400
NASCAR Nextel Cup Series: Race 15 of 36
Date: June 18, 2006
Track: Michigan International Speedway
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3M Performance 400 Race Information
| Winner | Kasey Kahne | Car | No. 9 Dodge |
| Team / Owner | Ray Evernham | Sponsor | Dodge Dealers / UAW / 'Click' |
| Winner Start | 1st | Winner Laps Led | 19 |
| Started First | Kasey Kahne | Most Laps Led | Jeff Gordon (50) |
| Race Distance | 258 miles (129 laps) | Track Length | 2 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $4,333,619 | Winner Earnings | $205,364 |
| Different Leaders | 10 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 37 |
| Points Leader After Race | Jimmie Johnson | Season Race | 15 of 36 |
3M Performance 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge Dealers / UAW / 'Click' | Ray Evernham | Dodge | 129 | 19 | running | 185 | $205,364 |
| 2 | 31 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot | Jack Roush | Ford | 129 | 25 | running | 175 | $147,200 |
| 3 | 6 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Budweiser | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 129 | 3 | running | 170 | $146,991 |
| 4 | 10 | 16 | Greg Biffle | National Guard / Charter Communications | Jack Roush | Ford | 129 | 11 | running | 165 | $115,300 |
| 5 | 25 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Target | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 129 | 3 | running | 160 | $98,350 |
| 6 | 4 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 150 | $128,386 |
| 7 | 37 | 42 | Casey Mears | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 129 | 0 | running | 146 | $122,183 |
| 8 | 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 129 | 50 | running | 152 | $137,436 |
| 9 | 13 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 129 | 0 | running | 138 | $117,583 |
| 10 | 19 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Reese's | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 134 | $119,936 |
| 11 | 12 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Cingular Wireless | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 130 | $109,295 |
| 12 | 21 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 127 | $78,925 |
| 13 | 20 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Carhartt | Jack Roush | Ford | 129 | 0 | running | 124 | $121,416 |
| 14 | 15 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Kellogg's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 129 | 9 | running | 126 | $91,725 |
| 15 | 42 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Alltel | Roger Penske | Dodge | 129 | 0 | running | 118 | $118,683 |
| 16 | 11 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 115 | $103,583 |
| 17 | 3 | 25 | Brian Vickers | GMAC | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 129 | 7 | running | 117 | $96,175 |
| 18 | 24 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Menards / MAPEI | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 109 | $76,025 |
| 19 | 30 | 40 | David Stremme | Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 129 | 0 | running | 106 | $99,783 |
| 20 | 40 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS | Yates Racing | Ford | 129 | 0 | running | 103 | $110,100 |
| 21 | 23 | 32 | Travis Kvapil | Tide / Downy | Cal Wells | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 100 | $89,008 |
| 22 | 32 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | M&M's | Yates Racing | Ford | 129 | 0 | running | 97 | $102,458 |
| 23 | 41 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Irwin Industrial Tools | Jack Roush | Ford | 129 | 0 | running | 94 | $118,675 |
| 24 | 26 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Waste Management / Ginn Clubs & Resorts | Nelson Bowers | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 91 | $85,658 |
| 25 | 28 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Doug Bawel | Dodge | 129 | 0 | running | 88 | $83,622 |
| 26 | 7 | 1 | Joe Nemechek | U.S. Army | Nelson Bowers | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 85 | $99,670 |
| 27 | 8 | 6 | Mark Martin | AAA | Jack Roush | Ford | 129 | 0 | running | 82 | $88,035 |
| 28 | 5 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 129 | 0 | running | 79 | $109,821 |
| 29 | 16 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Stanley Tools / Valvoline | James Rocco | Dodge | 129 | 0 | running | 76 | $72,675 |
| 30 | 33 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Caterpillar Ground Engaging Tools | Bill Davis | Dodge | 129 | 0 | running | 73 | $72,600 |
| 31 | 36 | 4 | Scott Wimmer | AERO Exhaust | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 70 | $69,450 |
| 32 | 34 | 23 | Bill Lester | Waste Management | Bill Davis | Dodge | 129 | 0 | running | 67 | $69,375 |
| 33 | 27 | 66 | Jeff Green | Best Buy | Gene Haas | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 64 | $77,300 |
| 34 | 29 | 49 | Kevin Lepage | RoadLoans.com | Beth Ann Morgenthau | Dodge | 129 | 1 | running | 66 | $70,150 |
| 35 | 35 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Wells Fargo | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 129 | 1 | running | 63 | $77,050 |
| 36 | 18 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Ray Evernham | Dodge | 129 | 0 | running | 55 | $98,991 |
| 37 | 43 | 34 | Mike Skinner | Front Row Motorsports | Bob Jenkins | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | running | 52 | $68,950 |
| 38 | 39 | 96 | Tony Raines | DLP HDTV | Bill Saunders | Chevrolet | 126 | 0 | running | 49 | $68,850 |
| 39 | 9 | 7 | Clint Bowyer | Jack Daniel's | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 86 | 0 | running | 46 | $76,805 |
| 40 | 14 | 18 | J.J. Yeley | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs | Chevrolet | 80 | 0 | running | 43 | $103,340 |
| 41 | 17 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Chevrolet | 58 | 0 | crash | 40 | $122,666 |
| 42 | 22 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Motorcraft Genuine Parts | Wood Brothers | Ford | 30 | 0 | crash | 37 | $95,904 |
| 43 | 38 | 74 | Derrike Cope | Howes Lubricator / Royal Admin. | Raynard McGlynn | Dodge | 12 | 0 | overheating | 34 | $68,127 |
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