Sharpie 500
Bristol Motor Speedway, August 26, 2006
Matt Kenseth
Winner
500
Laps
43
Entries
7
Leaders
Matt Kenseth won the 2006 Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 26, 2006, leading 117 of 500 laps. Kyle Busch finished second; Dale Earnhardt, Jr. rounded out the podium. The race featured 7 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Saturday, August 26, 2006
Track
Season
2006
Winner
Leaders
7 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | +3 | Matt Kenseth |
| 2 | 19 | +17 | Kyle Busch |
| 3 | 40 | +37 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. |
| 4 | 23 | +19 | Scott Riggs |
| 5 | 13 | +8 | Jeff Gordon |
| 6 | 6 | — | Denny Hamlin |
| 7 | 39 | +32 | Carl Edwards |
| 8 | 21 | +13 | Ryan Newman |
| 9 | 2 | -7 | Jeff Burton |
| 10 | 18 | +8 | Jimmie Johnson |
| 11 | 7 | -4 | Kevin Harvick |
| 12 | 31 | +19 | Kasey Kahne |
| 13 | 17 | +4 | Ken Schrader |
| 14 | 22 | +8 | Dave Blaney |
| 15 | 32 | +17 | Dale Jarrett |
| 16 | 29 | +13 | Michael Waltrip |
| 17 | 11 | -6 | Casey Mears |
| 18 | 24 | +6 | Martin Truex, Jr. |
| 19 | 35 | +16 | Greg Biffle |
| 20 | 28 | +8 | Travis Kvapil |
| 21 | 12 | -9 | Kevin Lepage |
| 22 | 5 | -17 | Tony Stewart |
| 23 | 3 | -20 | Bobby Labonte |
| 24 | 16 | -8 | Jeff Green |
| 25 | 34 | +9 | Tony Raines |
| 26 | 41 | +15 | Joe Nemechek |
| 27 | 42 | +15 | Robby Gordon |
| 28 | 15 | -13 | Mark Martin |
| 29 | 37 | +8 | Jamie McMurray |
| 30 | 26 | -4 | Kenny Wallace |
| 31 | 25 | -6 | J.J. Yeley |
| 32 | 14 | -18 | Sterling Marlin |
| 33 | 20 | -13 | Brian Vickers |
| 34 | 8 | -26 | Kyle Petty |
| 35 | 36 | +1 | David Stremme |
| 36 | 10 | -26 | Reed Sorenson |
| 37 | 1 | -36 | Kurt Busch |
| 38 | 27 | -11 | Clint Bowyer |
| 39 | 9 | -30 | Elliott Sadler |
| 40 | 38 | -2 | David Gilliland |
| 41 | 30 | -11 | Carl Long |
| 42 | 43 | +1 | Scott Wimmer |
| 43 | 33 | -10 | Derrike Cope |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2006 Sharpie 500?
Matt Kenseth won the 2006 Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Where was the 2006 Sharpie 500 held?
The 2006 Sharpie 500 was held at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 26, 2006.