Cup Series
2006 Dover 400 - Results
Race Specs
| Date | 9/24/06 | Time | 12:30 PM ET |
| Track | Dover Motor Speedway | Race No. | 28 |
| Type | Speedway | Laps | 400 |
| Location | Dover, Delaware | Grandstand Capacity | 147,000 |
Race Results
| Finish | Driver | Make | Start Pos | Comp Laps | Base Pts | Bon Pts | Total Pts | Pts Rank | Finish Status | Winnings |
| 1 | Jeff Burton | Chev | 19 | 400 | 180 | 5 | 5351* | 1 | Running | $230,370 |
| 2 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 6 | 400 | 170 | 5 | 3292 | 3 | Running | $172,850 |
| 3 | Jeff Gordon | Chev | 1 | 400 | 165 | 0 | 5345* | 2 | Running | $181,836 |
| 4 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | 10 | 400 | 160 | 0 | 3094 | 4 | Running | $153,233 |
| 5 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 8 | 400 | 155 | 5 | 3320 | 2 | Running | $123,825 |
| 6 | Martin Truex Jr. | Chev | 33 | 400 | 150 | 0 | 2783 | 13 | Running | $123,283 |
| 7 | Bobby Labonte | Dodge | 26 | 400 | 146 | 0 | 2627 | 15 | Running | $124,911 |
| 8 | Clint Bowyer | Chev | 16 | 400 | 142 | 0 | 2988 | 6 | Running | $90,625 |
| 9 | Denny Hamlin | Chev | 23 | 400 | 138 | 0 | 5333* | 4 | Running | $80,875 |
| 10 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 3 | 399 | 134 | 10 | 5333* | 3 | Running | $136,816 |
| 11 | Reed Sorenson | Dodge | 7 | 399 | 130 | 5 | 2857 | 11 | Running | $102,125 |
| 12 | Dave Blaney | Dodge | 38 | 399 | 127 | 0 | 2576 | 16 | Running | $96,983 |
| 13 | Jimmie Johnson | Chev | 18 | 399 | 124 | 0 | 5215* | 8 | Running | $119,861 |
| 14 | Mark Martin | Ford | 9 | 399 | 121 | 0 | 5276* | 6 | Running | $87,075 |
| 15 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | 34 | 398 | 118 | 0 | 2669 | 14 | Running | $105,200 |
| 16 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge | 35 | 398 | 115 | 5 | 2909 | 10 | Running | $101,466 |
| 17 | Jamie McMurray | Ford | 32 | 398 | 112 | 0 | 2910 | 8 | Running | $114,300 |
| 18 | David Stremme | Dodge | 20 | 398 | 109 | 5 | 2099 | 24 | Running | $93,108 |
| 19 | Ken Schrader | Ford | 36 | 397 | 106 | 0 | 2459 | 19 | Running | $97,889 |
| 20 | Jeff Green | Chev | 28 | 397 | 103 | 0 | 2410 | 20 | Running | $92,883 |
| 21 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chev | 13 | 397 | 100 | 0 | 5249* | 7 | Running | $105,166 |
| 22 | Casey Mears | Dodge | 24 | 397 | 97 | 0 | 3012 | 5 | Running | $104,083 |
| 23 | Tony Raines | Chev | 41 | 397 | 94 | 0 | 1785 | 27 | Running | $70,625 |
| 24 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | 4 | 397 | 91 | 5 | 2976 | 7 | Running | $111,733 |
| 25 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | 17 | 396 | 88 | 0 | 2163 | 23 | Running | $87,197 |
| 26 | Joe Nemechek | Chev | 5 | 396 | 85 | 0 | 2336 | 21 | Running | $95,345 |
| 27 | David Gilliland | Ford | 39 | 396 | 82 | 0 | 418 | 36 | Running | $96,758 |
| 28 | Michael Waltrip | Dodge | 29 | 396 | 79 | 0 | 1921 | 25 | Running | $68,200 |
| 29 | Brian Vickers | Chev | 15 | 395 | 76 | 0 | 2910 | 9 | Running | $73,550 |
| 30 | JJ Yeley | Chev | 42 | 395 | 73 | 0 | 2563 | 18 | Running | $100,475 |
| 31 | Sterling Marlin | Chev | 12 | 393 | 70 | 5 | 2205 | 22 | Running | $65,225 |
| 32 | Kevin Harvick | Chev | 25 | 366 | 67 | 0 | 5297* | 5 | Engine | $101,986 |
| 33 | Tony Stewart | Chev | 22 | 303 | 64 | 0 | 3537 | 1 | Accident | $119,786 |
| 34 | Scott Riggs | Dodge | 2 | 296 | 61 | 0 | 2842 | 12 | Accident | $65,125 |
| 35 | Stanton Barrett | Dodge | 40 | 202 | 58 | 0 | 343 | 39 | Accident | $64,500 |
| 36 | Scott Wimmer | Chev | 43 | 199 | 55 | 0 | 1685 | 28 | Engine | $64,350 |
| 37 | Kevin Lepage | Dodge | 11 | 182 | 52 | 0 | 1278 | 30 | Accident | $64,225 |
| 38 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | 21 | 172 | 49 | 0 | 5169* | 9 | Accident | $101,314 |
| 39 | Travis Kvapil | Chev | 30 | 118 | 46 | 0 | 1893 | 26 | Accident | $63,975 |
| 40 | Kyle Busch | Chev | 27 | 110 | 43 | 0 | 5127* | 10 | Engine | $81,800 |
| 41 | Robby Gordon | Chev | 14 | 98 | 40 | 0 | 2563 | 17 | Accident | $63,610 |
| 42 | David Ragan | Dodge | 37 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | Accident | $63,485 |
| 43 | Derrike Cope | Dodge | 31 | 39 | 34 | 0 | 283 | 40 | Engine | $63,686 |