2006 Nextel Cup Schedule

Budweiser Shootout
4 p.m., Feb. 12, Daytona

Beach, Fla., TNT

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Dale Jarrett 2005 race winner: Jimmie Johnson

Daytona 500
1:30 p.m., Feb. 19, Daytona

Beach, Fla., NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Dale Jarrett 2005 race winner: Jeff Gordon

Auto Club 500
3:30 p.m., Feb. 26, Fontana,

Calif., Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Kyle Busch 2005 race winner: Greg Biffle

UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400
4 p.m., March 12,

Las Vegas, Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Ryan Newman 2005 race winner: Jimmie Johnson

Golden Corral 500
1 p.m., March 19,

Atlanta, Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Ryan Newman 2005 race winner: Carl Edwards

Food City 500
1:30 p.m., March 26,

Bristol, Tenn., Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Elliott Sadler 2005 race winner: Kevin Harvick

Virginia 500
1:30 p.m., April 2,

Martinsville, Va., Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Scott Riggs 2005 race winner: Jeff Gordon

Samsung/RadioShack 500
1:30 p.m., April 9,

Justin, Texas, Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Ryan Newman 2005 race winner: Greg Biffle

Subway Fresh 500
8 p.m., April 22,

Phoenix, Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Jeff Gordon 2005 race winner: Kurt Busch

Aaron's 499
1:30 p.m., April 30,

Talladega, Ala., Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Kevin Harvick 2005 race winner: Jeff Gordon

TBA
7 p.m., May 6, Richmond, Va., FX

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Kasey Kahne 2005 race winner: Kasey Kahne

Dodge Charger 500
6:30 p.m., May 13,

Darlington, S.C., Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Kasey Kahne 2003 race winner: Greg Biffle

Nextel All-Star Challenge
7 p.m., May 20,

Concord, N.C., FX

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Ryan Newman 2005 race winner: Mark Martin

Coca-Cola 600
5 p.m., May 28, Concord,

N.C., Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Ryan Newman 2005 race winner: Jimmie Johnson

MBNA 400
1:30 p.m., June 4, Dover, Del.,

FX

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Jimmie Johnson 2005 race winner: Greg Biffle

Pocono 500
1:30 p.m., June 11, Pocono,

Pa., Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Michael Waltrip 2003 race winner: Carl Edwards

Michigan 400
1 p.m., June 18, Brooklyn,

Mich., Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Ryan Newman 2005 race winner: Greg Biffle

Dodge/Save Mart 350
3 p.m., June 25,

Sonoma, Calif., Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Jeff Gordon 2005 race winner: Tony Stewart

Pepsi 400
7:30 p.m., July 1, Daytona

Beach, Fla., Fox

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Tony Stewart 2005 race winner: Tony Stewart

USG Sheetrock 400
3 p.m., July 9, Joliet,

Ill., TNT

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Jimie Johnson 2005 race winner: D. Earnhardt Jr.

New England 300
1:30 p.m., July 16,

Loudon, N.H., TNT

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Brian Vickers 2005 race winner: Tony Stewart

Pennsylvania 500
1:30 p.m., July 23,

Pocono, Pa., TNT

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Jamie McMurray 2005 race winner: Kurt Busch

Allstate 400 at the Brickyard
2 p.m., Aug.

6, Indianapolis, Ind., NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Elliott Sadler 2005 race winner: Tony Stewart

TBA
1 p.m., Aug. 13, Watkins Glen, N.Y.,

NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Tony Stewart 2005 race winner: Tony Stewart

GFS Marketplace 400
2 p.m., Aug. 20,

Brooklyn, Mich., TNT

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Joe Nemechek 2005 race winner: Jeremy Mayfield

Sharpie 500
7 p.m., Aug. 26, Bristol,

Tenn., TNT

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Matt Kenseth 2005 race winner: Matt Kenseth

Sony HD 500
7 p.m., Sept. 3, Fontana,

Calif., NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Carl Edwards 2005 race winner: Kyle Busch

Chevy Rock & Roll 400
7 p.m., Sept. 9,

Richmond, Va., TNT

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Kevin Harvick 2005 race winner: Kurt Busch

Sylvania 300
12:30 p.m., Sept. 17, Loudon,

N.H., TNT

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Tony Stewart 2005 race winner: Ryan Newman

Dover 400
12:30 p.m., Sept. 24, Dover,

Del., TNT

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Ryan Newman 2005 race winner: Jimmie Johnson

Banquet 400
1:30 p.m., Oct. 1, Kansas

City, Kan., NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Matt Kenseth 2005 race winner: Mark Martin

UAW-Ford 500
1:30 p.m., Oct. 8,

Talladega, Ala., NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Elliott Sadler 2005 race winner: Dale Jarrett

Bank of America 500
7 p.m., Oct. 14,

Concord, N.C., NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Elliott Sadler 2005 race winner: Jimmie Johnson

Subway 500
12:30 p.m., Oct. 22,

Martinsville, Va., NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Tony Stewart 2005 race winner: Jeff Gordon

Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500
2:30 p.m., Oct.

29, Atlanta, NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Ryan Newman 2005 race winner: Carl Edwards

Dickies 500
2:30 p.m., Nov. 5, Justin,

Texas, NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Ryan Newman 2005 race winner: Carl Edwards

Checker Auto Parts 500
3 p.m., Nov. 12,

Phoenix, NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Denny Hamlin 2005 race winner: Kyle Busch

Ford 400
2 p.m., Nov. 19, Homestead, Fla.,

NBC

Pole winner ____________ Race winner____________

2005 pole winner: Carl Edwards 2005 race winner: Greg Biffle