Jimmy Johnson gained the race Allstate 400 AT the Brickyard of east Glass NEXTEL of NASCAR Sunday, in the Motor Indianapolis Speedway before a multitude considered in 270,000 fans.
Johnson (no. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet), who gained $452.861,00 dollars in prizes, finished under yellow flag in front of Matt Kenseth (no. 17 DeWalt Ford) to mark victory 22 of their race in Glass NEXTEL of NASCAR, its starting no. 168. Johnson went for all time to site 26 in the list of winners in NASCAR, to tie to Terry Labonte. This was the fourth victory of Johnson in 2006, to tie with Kasey Kahne in the greater number of triumphs in this season. Johnson also won in Daytona in February, Fertile valleys and Talladega.
Johnson became only the pilot second in gaining the 500 Miles of Daytona and Brickyard 400 in the same year, to be united to Dale Jarrett (1996). Johnson won from the fifth position of starting. He arrived at until site 39 in return 40. Johnson fixed his 17º result between the 10 first to 21 races in this season. He has results between the 15 first in 19 of the 21 races disputed to the date in this campaign.
Johnson been has classified between the 10 first by 90 consecutive races. Johnson continues in first in the scores, when increasing their leadership to 107 on the second place of Matt Kenseth. The winner of the race Johnson headed in three occasions by 33 returns, including last the 10, in Allstate 400.
The 35 cars that finished in the return of the leader for all time impose a record in Glass NEXTEL of NASCAR for a completed race of 400 or 500 miles.
At least one of the contenders to the Inexperienced Raybestos of Year 2006 finished until now between the 15 first in all the 21 races disputed in this season. Clint Bowyer (quarter) was the novice who finished better in four races in the 2006. In addition, Bowyer determined the best result to its race and the sixth result between the 10 first in the 2006. This was his first race in the Motor Indianapolis Speedway.
Jeff Burton headed 87 returns, when leading the majority of the returns for the first time from Phoenix in October of the 2001, makes 169 races. That race also was its last victory. Matt Kenseth (secondly) marked his 12º result between the 10 first in the 2006 and its quarter between the 10 best ones (all results between the five first) in seven races in the Motor Indianapolis Speedway.
This was victory 147 in Glass NEXTEL of NASCAR of the proprietor of equipment Rick Hendrick. Hendrick marked seven victories in the 2006. This one was the fifth victory of Hendrick in the Motor Indianapolis Speedway, the greater number between the proprietors of cars. Hendrick Motorsports gained at least one race in every season from 1986 to 2006, in 21 years consecutive.
Kevin Harvick (no. 29 Reese's/GM Goodwrench Chevrolet) finalized in followed third party of Clint Bowyer (no. 07 Jack Daniel's Chevrolet) and Mark Martin (6 no. AAA Insurance Ford) completed the five first positions.

Time of race - 2 hours, 54 minutes, 57 seconds
Returns: 160
Average of speed - 220,726 Km/h (137,182 mph)
Margin of victory - Under yellow flag
Inexperienced Raybestos of the Race - Clint Bowyer

Glass NEXTEL of NASCAR continues with race no. 22 of its calendar of 36 competitions, the 13 of August in the Watkins Glen International, a permanent circuit of 3,942 km (2,45 miles) in Watkins Glen, New York.

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