2006 USG Sheetrock 400

February 2025 NASNEX USG Sheetrock 400 Weather information for the 2006 USG Sheetrock 400 at The Old Farmers' Almanac. Accessed 2013-07-10. 2013-07-13. 2006 7 9 2006 18 36 2006_USG_Sheetrock_400_program_cover.png 200px 2006 USG Sheetrock 400 program cover Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet, Illinois 1.500 2.414 270 405 651.784 267 400.5 644.542 Hot with temperatures approaching 87.8 F C; wind speeds up to 15 mph km/h 132.077 mph km/h on 80,000 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing 29.728 Matt Kenseth Roush Racing 112 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports TNT Bill Weber, Benny Parsons, Wally Dallenbach Jr. 5.2http://www.jayski.com/pages/tvratings2006.htm TV RATINGS 2006 Jayski's Silly Season Site 2013-12-27 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150505144913/http://www.jayski.com/pages/tvratings2006.htm 2015-05-05 The 2006 USG Sheetrock 400 was a NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race held on July 9, 2006, at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. The race was the 18th of the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season. Jeff Burton of Richard Childress Racing won the pole position with a lap speed of 181.647 mph km/h on,http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/motor/nascar/2006-07-07-chicagoland-qualifying_x.htm Burton wins pole in Chicagoland qualifying USA Today Gannett Company 2006-07-09 2013-07-04 his second pole of 2006 along with the Daytona 500,Associated Press Associated Press https://www.espn.com/racing/news/story?seriesId=2&id=2512807 Jeff Burton wins pole for USG Sheetrock 400 ESPN ESPN Internet Ventures 2006-07-06 2013-07-09 marking the first time in his career that he won two poles in the same year. Roush Racing's Matt Kenseth led the most laps, while Jeff Gordon of Hendrick Motorsports won the racehttp://www.jayski.com/next/2006/2006chicago.htm The USG Sheetrock 400 Jayski's Silly Season Site ESPN Internet Ventures 2013-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20131108000716/http://www.jayski.com/next/2006/2006chicago.htm 2013-11-08 dead on a green–white–checkered finish, which extended the race from 267 laps to 270. Qualifying St2006-07-08 Qualifying times: USG Sheetrock 400. https://www.crash.net/nascar/results/90513/1/qualifying-times-usg-sheetrock-400 2021-06-06 Crash en No. Driver Make Speed Time Behind131Jeff BurtonChevrolet181.64729.7280.000225Brian VickersChevrolet181.31829.78200.05439Kasey KahneDodge180.68729.88600.158429Kevin HarvickChevrolet180.42129.93000.202548Jimmie JohnsonChevrolet180.39129.93500.207643Bobby LabonteDodge180.36729.93900.211711Denny HamlinChevrolet179.87430.02100.293817Matt KensethFord179.71830.04700.31996Mark MartinFord179.32430.11300.3851018JJ YeleyChevrolet179.31930.11400.3861142Casey MearsDodge179.22330.13000.4021212Ryan NewmanDodge179.20630.13300.4051324Jeff GordonChevrolet179.20030.13400.4061410Scott RiggsDodge178.66030.22500.4971522Dave BlaneyDodge178.63630.22900.5011619Jeremy MayfieldDodge178.61330.23300.5051701Joe NemechekChevrolet178.58330.23800.5101841Reed SorensonDodge178.44230.26200.534192Kurt BuschDodge178.31830.28300.5552040David StremmeDodge178.28330.28900.5612199Carl EdwardsFord178.27130.29100.5632266Jeff GreenChevrolet178.15930.31000.582235Kyle BuschChevrolet178.03630.33100.6032400Bill ElliottChevrolet178.00130.33700.609258Dale Earnhardt JrChevrolet177.92430.35000.6222644Terry LabonteChevrolet177.69030.39000.6622716Greg BiffleFord177.64330.39800.670284Scott WimmerChevrolet177.62030.40200.674291Martin Truex JrChevrolet177.51530.42000.692307Robby GordonChevrolet177.48030.42600.6983114Sterling MarlinChevrolet177.29930.45700.7293238Elliott SadlerFord177.06730.49700.7693345Kyle PettyDodge176.99730.50900.7813420Tony StewartChevrolet176.93330.52000.7923506Todd KlueverFord176.58030.58100.8533655Michael WaltripDodge176.55130.58600.8583778Kenny WallaceChevrolet176.50530.59400.8663807Clint BowyerChevrolet176.47130.60000.8723996Tony RainesChevrolet175.93630.69300.9654021Ken SchraderFord175.67330.73901.0114188Dale JarrettFord174.65030.91901.1914226Jamie McMurrayFord174.22730.99401.2664332Travis KvapilChevrolet176.17730.65100.923Failed to qualify4415Paul MenardChevrolet4549Kevin LepageDodge4661Chad BlountDodge4704Brent ShermanFord4851Mike GarveyChevrolet4974Derrike CopeDodge5034Carl LongChevrolet Race recap Pole-sitter Jeff Burton led much of the early portion of the race, but Jeff Gordon then took the lead after a strong green-flag pit stop. On lap 68, the first caution flag was flown for debris on the track, shuffling the driver order and giving the lead to Kevin Harvick.McCormick Steve http://nascar.about.com/od/2006season/a/chicagoland.htm Jeff Gordon Bumps Matt Kenseth To Steal 2006 Chicagoland Victory About.com 2006-07-10 2013-07-04 2013-05-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20130513162040/http://nascar.about.com/od/2006season/a/chicagoland.htm dead With four laps to go,http://www.motorracingnetwork.com/Race-Series/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup/News/Articles/2006/07/Racingone-Rewind-Chicago.aspx https://archive.today/20130705143440/http://www.motorracingnetwork.com/Race-Series/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup/News/Articles/2006/07/Racingone-Rewind-Chicago.aspx dead 2013-07-05 Racingone Rewind: Chicago Motor Racing Network 2006-07-09 2013-07-04 Gordon drove into a slowing Matt Kenseth's rear bumper, spinning him. On the green–white–checkered finish, Gordon led the final laps to win his 75th career Cup Series victory and second of 2006http://auto.howstuffworks.com/auto-racing/nascar/season-recaps/2000s/2006-nascar.htm 2006 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Recap HowStuffWorks 2013-07-04 2012-10-11 https://web.archive.org/web/20121011125606/http://auto.howstuffworks.com/auto-racing/nascar/season-recaps/2000s/2006-nascar.htm dead with a 0.461 second lead over Burton, followed by Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick, and defending race winner Dale Earnhardt Jr.McCormick Steve http://nascar.about.com/od/races/p/chicagoland2006.htm 2006 USG Sheetrock 400 at Chicagoland Speedway About.com 2013-07-09 2013-05-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20130513160436/http://nascar.about.com/od/races/p/chicagoland2006.htm dead Points leader Jimmie Johnson, Reed Sorenson, Kurt Busch, Clint Bowyer, and J. J. Yeley closed out the Top 10.http://www.racing-reference.info/race/2006_USG_Sheetrock_400/W 2006 USG Sheetrock 400 Racing-Reference 2013-07-04 Meanwhile, Kenseth was involved in a second wreck and ran out of fuel, but managed to finish the race on the lead lap and finished 22nd.Hinton Ed https://www.chicagotribune.com/2006/07/10/instant-message-tribune-auto-racing-reporter-ed-hinton-weighs-in-on-the-usg-sheetrock-400/ Tribune auto racing reporter Ed Hinton weighs in on the USG Sheetrock 400. Chicago Tribune 2006-07-10 2013-07-04 After the race, the points standings saw Johnson pull away from Kenseth, with the eight-point marginhttp://www.racing-reference.info/race/2006_Pepsi_400/W 2006 Pepsi 400 Racing-Reference 2013-07-09 between them increasing to 51, with Johnson leading Kenseth 2,651 points to 2,600. Earnhardt Jr. was third with 2,394 points, Burton had 2,327 points, and Kasey Kahne rounded out the top five with 2,303.http://www.upi.com/Sports_News/2006/07/09/Jeff-Gordon-wins-the-Sheetrock-400/UPI-58501152493416/ Jeff Gordon wins the Sheetrock 400 United Press International 2006-07-09 2013-07-09 Mark Martin (2,291), Tony Stewart (2,274), Kyle Busch (2,265), Harvick (2,253) and Gordon (2,219) completed the top ten points standings. Results PosRace Results https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/ 2021-06-06 Racing-Reference en-US St No. Driver Car Laps MoneyStatusLeadPoints 1 13 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 270 327761running20185 2 1 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 270 250220running60175 3 23 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 270 178075running2170 4 4 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 270 184586running40165 5 25 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 270 164591running27160 6 5 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 270 154286running0150 7 18 41 Reed Sorenson Dodge 270 116525running6151 8 19 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 270 138958running0142 9 38 07 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 270 114425running0138 10 10 18 J. J. Yeley Chevrolet 270 138475running0134112716Greg BiffleFord270113000running013012643Bobby LabonteDodge270132136running113213225Brian VickersChevrolet270101350running012414711Denny HamlinChevrolet27091525running0121151410Scott RiggsDodge27091325running011816291Martin Truex Jr.Chevrolet270116283running0115171522Dave BlaneyDodge270106233running01121896Mark MartinFord270103325running111419307Robby GordonChevrolet27088125running0106202199Carl EdwardsFord270106725running0103212040David StremmeDodge270108983running010022817Matt KensethFord270139666running1121072339Kasey KahneDodge270120489running094241619Jeremy MayfieldDodge270114916running091251142Casey MearsDodge270118783running088263114Sterling MarlinChevrolet26995158running085272266Jeff GreenChevrolet269100447running082283345Kyle PettyDodge26989800running079293238Elliott SadlerFord269107008running076303655Michael WaltripDodge26979350running073314188Dale JarrettFord269110725running070323420Tony StewartChevrolet269132386running172331701Joe NemechekChevrolet268105545running06434284Scott WimmerChevrolet26878050running061352400Bill ElliottChevrolet26877850running058361212Ryan NewmanDodge268123058running055374332Travis KvapilChevrolet26877425running052383778Kenny WallaceChevrolet26877225running049394226Jamie McMurrayFord268123850running046403996Tony RainesChevrolet26776805running043413506Todd KlueverFord26776605running040424021Ken SchraderFord266103644running037432644Terry LabonteChevrolet16776551engine034 Standings after the race thumb|Jimmie Johnson led the points standings after the race. Pos Driver Points 1 Jimmie Johnson2651 2 Matt Kenseth2600 3 Dale Earnhardt Jr.2394 4 Jeff Burton2327 5 Kasey Kahne2303 6 Mark Martin2291 7 Tony Stewart2274 8 Kyle Busch2265 9 Kevin Harvick2253 10 Jeff Gordon2219 References 2 Nextel Cup Series 2006 2006 Pepsi 400 2006 Lenox Industrial Tools 300 USG Sheetrock 400 USG Sheetrock 400 Category:NASCAR races at Chicagoland Speedway Category:July 2006 sports events in the United States