Race details | |||
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Race 8 of 36 in the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season | |||
Layout of Phoenix International Raceway
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Date | April 22, 2006 | ||
Location | Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility 1 mi (1.6 km) |
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Distance | 312 laps, 312 mi (502.115 km) | ||
Weather | Hot with temperatures approaching 93.9 °F (34.4 °C); wind speeds up to 15.9 miles per hour (25.6 km/h) | ||
Average speed | 107.063 miles per hour (172.301 km/h) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Hendrick Motorsports | ||
Time | 26.917 | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Greg Biffle | Roush Racing | |
Laps | 151 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 29 | Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | Fox | ||
Announcers | Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Larry McReynolds |
The 2006 Subway Fresh 500, the eighth race of the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season, was held at Phoenix International Raceway on April 22, 2006. Kyle Busch won the pole.
Failed to qualify: Chad Chaffin (#34), Mike Garvey (#51), Chad Blount (#92), Kevin Lepage (#61), Morgan Shepherd (#89), Steve Portenga (#52)