| 2006 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series | ||
| Date | Race/Track | Results |
| February | ||
| 12 | Budweiser Shootout Daytona International Speedway |
7
|
| 19 | Daytona 500 Daytona International Speedway |
12
|
| 26 | Auto Club 500 California Speedway |
9
|
| March | ||
| 12 | UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 Las Vegas Motor Speedway |
6
|
| 20 | Golden Corral 500 Atlanta Motor Speedway |
2
|
| 26 | Food City 500 Bristol Motor Speedway |
6
|
| April | ||
| 2 | DirectTV 500 Martinsville Speedway |
13
|
| 9 | Samsung/Radioshack 500 Texas Motor Speedway |
9
|
| 22 | Subway Fresh 500 Phoenix International Raceway |
11
|
| 30 | Aarons 499 Talladega Superspeedway |
35
|
| May | ||
| 6 | Crown Royal 400 Richmond International Raceway |
11
|
| 13 | Dodge Charger 500 Darlington Raceway |
8
|
| 20 | NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge Lowes Motor Speedway |
15
|
| 28 | Coca-Cola 600 Lowes Motor Speedway |
4
|
| June | ||
| 4 | Neighborhood Excellence 400 Dover International Speedway |
9
|
| 11 | Pocono 500 Pocono Raceway |
17
|
| 18 | 3 M Performance 400 Michigan International Speedway |
27
|
| 25 | Dodge/Save Mart 350 Infineon Raceway |
13
|
| July | ||
| 1 | Pepsi 400 Daytona International Speedway |
33
|
| 9 | USG Sheetrock 400 Chicagoland Speedway |
18
|
| 16 | Lenox Industrial Tools 300 New Hampshire International Speedway |
4
|
| 23 | Pennsylvania 500 Pocono Raceway |
19
|
| August | ||
| 6 | Allstate 400 at the Brickyard Indianapolis Motor Speedway |
5
|
| 13 | NEXTEL Cup at the Glen Watkins Glen International |
20
|
| 20 | GFS Marketplace 400 Michigan International Speedway |
5
|
| 26 | Sharpie 500 Bristol Motor Speedway |
28
|
| September | ||
| 3 | Sony HD 500 California Speedway |
12
|
| 9 | Chevy Rock and Roll 400 Richmond International Raceway |
5
|
| 17 | Sylvania 300 New Hampshire International Speedway |
11
|
| 24 | Dover 400 Dover International Speedway |
14
|
| October | ||
| 1 | Banquet 400 presented by ConAgra Kansas Speedway |
3
|
| 8 | UAW Ford 500 Talladega Superspeedway |
8
|
| 14 | Bank of America 500 Lowes Motor Speedway |
30
|
| 22 | Subway 500 Martinsville Speedway |
24
|
| 29 | Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 Atlanta Motor Speedway |
36
|
| November | ||
| 5 | Dickies 500 Texas Motor Speedway |
22
|
| 12 | Checkers Auto Parts 500 Phoenix International Raceway |
6
|
| 19 | Ford 400 Homestead-Miami Speedway |
18
|