Sprint
Jeff Gordon (2006)
Bio
Birthdate: August 4, 1971 Owner: Rick Hendrick
Hometown: Vallejo, California Car: Chevrolet
Team: Hendrick Motorsports Car No.: 24
Primary Sponsor: DuPont Crew Chief: Steve Letarte
2006 Statistics
Driver Points 6256 Driver Points Rank 6
Races Won 2 Points per NASCAR Race 126.9
Races Won (%) 5.6% NASCAR Won (%) 5.6%
Average Start 10 Average Finish Overall 14.9
Average Finish Last 5 9.6 Average Finish Last 10 15.3
Driver Races Run 36 Points per Driver Race Run 126.9
NASCAR Races Run 36 Percentage NASCAR Races Run 100%
Top 5 Finishes 14 Races Top 5 (%) 38.9%
Top 10 Finishes 18 Races Top 10 (%) 50%
NASCAR Top 5 (%) 38.9% NASCAR Top 10 (%) 50%
Avg Start-to-Finish -4.9 Best Start Position 1
Driver Laps Run 10,401 Driver Races Laps 10,660
Percentage Race Laps Run 97.6% Percentage Races Finished Laps Run 99.9%
NASCAR Races Laps 10,660 Percentage NASCAR Laps Run 97.6%
Did Not Finish 7 Did Not Finish (%) 19.4%
2006 Race by Race for Jeff Gordon
Date Event Name Finish Start Winnings
2/12/06 Budweiser Shootout 19 10 $33377
2/16/06 Gatorade Duel 2 1 1 $51793
2/19/06 Daytona 500 26 2 $334879
2/26/06 Auto Club 500 13 9 $127261
3/12/06 UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 5 13 $165686
3/20/06 Golden Corral 500 4 12 $137236
3/26/06 Food City 500 21 11 $129336
4/2/06 DIRECTV 500 2 8 $153461
4/9/06 Samsung/Radio Shack 500 22 11 $148411
4/22/06 Subway Fresh 500 10 19 $124111
5/1/06 Aaron's 499 15 14 $151311
5/6/06 Crown Royal 400 40 16 $110861
5/13/06 Dodge Charger 500 2 12 $223161
5/20/06 Nextel All-Star Challenge 3 4 $140007
5/28/06 Coca-Cola 600 36 13 $133111
6/4/06 Neighborhood Excellence 400 presented by Bank of America 12 3 $133011
6/11/06 Pocono 500 34 6 $109461
6/18/06 3M Performance 400 8 2 $137436
6/25/06 Dodge/Save Mart 350 1 11 $325661
7/1/06 Pepsi 400 40 4 $129036
7/9/06 USG Sheetrock 400 1 13 $327761
7/16/06 Lenox Industrial Tools 300 15 7 $121961
7/23/06 Pennsylvania 500 3 5 $175961
8/6/06 Allstate 400 at the Brickyard 16 16 $198236
8/13/06 Sirius Satellite Radio at the Glen 13 4 $113736
8/20/06 GFS Marketplace 400 2 12 $161061
8/26/06 Sharpie 500 5 13 $171636
9/3/06 Sony HD 500 5 14 $160061
9/9/06 Chevy Rock & Roll 400 31 3 $112611
9/17/06 Sylvania 300 3 2 $171536
9/24/06 Dover 400 3 1 $181836
10/1/06 Banquet 400 39 11 $125361
10/8/06 UAW-Ford 500 36 4 $117636
10/14/06 Bank of America 500 24 41 $111236
10/22/06 Subway 500 5 2 $148686
10/29/06 Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 6 9 $158561
11/5/06 Dickies 500 9 23 $166586
11/12/06 Checker Auto Parts 500 4 1 $136125
11/19/06 Ford 400 24 12 $112786