The 2006 Neighborhood Excellence 400 presented by Bank of America was the thirteenth race of the
2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series
The 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series was the 58th season of professional Stock car racing in the United States and the 35th modern-era NASCAR Cup series season. It was started at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday, February 12 with the Bud ...
season. It was held on Sunday, June 4, 2006, at
Dover International Speedway in
Dover, Delaware
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and contested over 400 laps and on the concrete oval.
Matt Kenseth of
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won the race, giving him his second win of the season.
Jamie McMurray, his teammate, finished second and
Kevin Harvick finished third.
Qualifying
Results
Failed to qualify:
Carl Long (#34),
Donnie Neuenberger
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(#52),
Chad Chaffin (#61), and
Stanton Barrett (#95).
Race Statistics
* Time of race: 3:38:27
* Average Speed:
* Pole Speed: 154.633
* Cautions: 9 for 51 laps
* Margin of Victory: 0.787 sec
* Lead changes: 23
* Percent of race run under caution: 12.8%
* Average green flag run: 34.9 laps
References
{{2006 Nextel Cup
Neighborhood Excellence 400
Neighborhood Excellence 400
NASCAR races at Dover Motor Speedway
June 2006 sports events in the United States