Race: Crown Royal 400
NASCAR Nextel Cup Series: Race 10 of 36
Date: May 6, 2006
Track: Richmond Raceway
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Crown Royal 400 Race Information
| Winner | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Car | No. 8 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Sponsor | Budweiser |
| Winner Start | 10th | Winner Laps Led | 47 |
| Started First | Greg Biffle | Most Laps Led | Kevin Harvick (272) |
| Race Distance | 300 miles (400 laps) | Track Length | 0.75 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $4,244,130 | Winner Earnings | $239,166 |
| Different Leaders | 6 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 14 |
| Points Leader After Race | Jimmie Johnson | Season Race | 10 of 36 |
Crown Royal 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Budweiser | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 400 | 47 | running | 185 | $239,166 |
| 2 | 7 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Kinko's | Joe Gibbs | Chevrolet | 400 | 19 | running | 175 | $165,200 |
| 3 | 8 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 400 | 272 | running | 175 | $169,386 |
| 4 | 1 | 16 | Greg Biffle | National Guard | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 54 | running | 165 | $143,300 |
| 5 | 21 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Kellogg's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 7 | running | 160 | $113,600 |
| 6 | 18 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 150 | $139,661 |
| 7 | 9 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 146 | $100,100 |
| 8 | 14 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Alltel My Circle | Roger Penske | Dodge | 400 | 0 | running | 142 | $120,658 |
| 9 | 32 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Waste Management | Nelson Bowers | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 138 | $96,783 |
| 10 | 20 | 7 | Clint Bowyer | Prilosec OTC | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 134 | $91,025 |
| 11 | 2 | 6 | Mark Martin | AAA | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 1 | running | 135 | $94,525 |
| 12 | 5 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 127 | $118,361 |
| 13 | 37 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | White Chocolate M&M's Pirate Pearls | Yates Racing | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 124 | $106,808 |
| 14 | 23 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Valvoline / Stanley Tools | James Rocco | Dodge | 400 | 0 | running | 121 | $69,250 |
| 15 | 15 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Cingular Wireless | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 118 | $98,270 |
| 16 | 28 | 21 | Ken Schrader | U.S. Air Force | Wood Brothers | Ford | 399 | 0 | running | 115 | $97,564 |
| 17 | 3 | 42 | Casey Mears | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 399 | 0 | running | 112 | $104,833 |
| 18 | 25 | 66 | Jeff Green | Haas Automation | Gene Haas | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 109 | $93,363 |
| 19 | 31 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Crown Royal | Jack Roush | Ford | 399 | 0 | running | 106 | $112,200 |
| 20 | 19 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Caterpillar | Bill Davis | Dodge | 399 | 0 | running | 103 | $85,808 |
| 21 | 26 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS | Yates Racing | Ford | 399 | 0 | running | 75 | $100,675 |
| 22 | 34 | 18 | J.J. Yeley | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 97 | $102,950 |
| 23 | 24 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Target | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 399 | 0 | running | 94 | $77,025 |
| 24 | 35 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 399 | 0 | running | 91 | $104,761 |
| 25 | 42 | 78 | Kenny Wallace | Furniture Row Racing | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 88 | $64,875 |
| 26 | 12 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Merchant's Tire & Auto Centers | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 398 | 0 | running | 85 | $87,108 |
| 27 | 36 | 32 | Travis Kvapil | Tide / Downy | Cal Wells | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 82 | $76,772 |
| 28 | 17 | 1 | Joe Nemechek | U.S. Army | Nelson Bowers | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 79 | $93,445 |
| 29 | 13 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 397 | 0 | running | 76 | $105,008 |
| 30 | 27 | 96 | Tony Raines | DLP HDTV | Bill Saunders | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 73 | $64,300 |
| 31 | 30 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Doug Bawel | Dodge | 397 | 0 | running | 70 | $66,175 |
| 32 | 38 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Ray Evernham | Dodge | 397 | 0 | running | 67 | $93,541 |
| 33 | 29 | 40 | David Stremme | Coors Light | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 397 | 0 | running | 64 | $72,375 |
| 34 | 6 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Ray Evernham | Dodge | 396 | 0 | running | 61 | $100,514 |
| 35 | 43 | 49 | Mike Wallace | Fire-Dex | Beth Ann Morgenthau | Dodge | 395 | 0 | running | 58 | $63,175 |
| 36 | 33 | 4 | Scott Wimmer | AERO Exhaust | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 389 | 0 | running | 55 | $63,025 |
| 37 | 4 | 25 | Brian Vickers | GMAC | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 387 | 0 | crash | 52 | $70,900 |
| 38 | 11 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt | Jack Roush | Ford | 351 | 0 | running | 49 | $109,016 |
| 39 | 39 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Menards / Energizer | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | 345 | 0 | crash | 46 | $62,650 |
| 40 | 16 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 286 | 0 | engine | 43 | $110,861 |
| 41 | 22 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 285 | 0 | engine | 40 | $70,385 |
| 42 | 40 | 61 | Kevin Lepage | Peak Fitness | Jeff Stec | Dodge | 89 | 0 | engine | 37 | $62,260 |
| 43 | 41 | 74 | Derrike Cope | Sundance Vacations / Royal Admin. Svc | Raynard McGlynn | Dodge | 11 | 0 | vibration | 34 | $62,473 |
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