2006 ARCA Re/Max Series

The 2006 ARCA Re/Max Series was the 54th season of the ARCA Racing Series, a division of the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA). The season was scheduled to begin on February 11, 2006 with the Daytona ARCA 200 at Daytona International Speedway, but the race was delayed until February 12 because of rain.[1] The season ended with the Prairie Meadows 250 at Iowa Speedway eight months later.[2] Frank Kimmel won the driver's championship, his eighth in the series,[3] while Blake Bjorklund won the Rookie of the Year award.[4]

Schedule and results

Date Track City Event Name Pole Winner Race Winner
February 11
(Rain-delayed until February 12) 		Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach, Florida Daytona ARCA 200 Bobby Gerhart Bobby Gerhart
April 15 Nashville Superspeedway Lebanon, Tennessee PFG Lester 150 Steve Wallace Stephen Leicht
April 23 Salem Speedway Washington Township, Indiana Kentuckiana Ford Dealers 200 Brad Coleman Billy Venturini
May 7 Winchester Speedway White River Township, Indiana Winchester ARCA 200 Brett Rowe Frank Kimmel
May 13 Kentucky Speedway Sparta, Kentucky Harley-Davidson of Cincinnati 150 Steve Wallace Steve Wallace
May 21 Toledo Speedway Toledo, Ohio Hantz Group 200 Frank Kimmel Ken Schrader
June 10 Pocono Raceway Long Pond, Pennsylvania Pocono 200 David Stremme Chase Miller
June 16 Michigan International Speedway Brooklyn, Michigan Hantz Group 200 Chuck Weber David Stremme
July 1 Kansas Speedway Kansas City, Kansas Kansas Lottery 200 Grand Brad Coleman Frank Kimmel
July 7 Kentucky Speedway Sparta, Kentucky Channel 5 150 Erin Crocker Brad Coleman
July 15 Berlin Raceway Marne, Michigan Sara Lee/GFS Marketplace 200 Blake Bjorklund Brian Keselowski
July 22 Pocono Raceway Long Pond, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 200 Frank Kimmel Frank Kimmel
July 28 Gateway International Raceway Madison, Illinois Shop 'n Save 150 Chase Miller Cale Gale
August 12 Nashville Superspeedway Lebanon, Tennessee ARCA RE/MAX 200 Brad Coleman Mario Gosselin
August 18 Michigan International Speedway Brooklyn, Michigan Hantz Group 200 Brent Sherman Brent Sherman
August 20 Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack Springfield, Illinois Allen Crowe Memorial 100 Damon Lusk Justin Allgaier
August 26 Milwaukee Mile West Allis, Wisconsin Governor's Cup 200 Blake Bjorklund Phil Bozell
September 1 Toledo Speedway Toledo, Ohio Hantz Group 200 Brian Keselowski Chuck Barnes Jr.
September 4 DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack Du Quoin, Illinois Southern Illinois 100 Ken Schrader Ken Schrader
September 9 Chicagoland Speedway Joliet, Illinois SK Hand Tool 200 Steve Wallace Steve Wallace
September 16 Salem Speedway Washington Township, Indiana Eddie Gilstrap Motors ARCA Fall Classic Dexter Bean Blake Bjorklund
October 6 Talladega Superspeedway Lincoln, Alabama Food World 250 Bobby Gerhart Frank Kimmel
October 15 Iowa Speedway Newton, Iowa Prairie Meadows 250 Steve Wallace Steve Wallace

Drivers' championship

(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led.

Pos. Driver Races Points
DAY NSH SLM WIN KEN TOL POC MCH KAN KEN BER POC GTW NSH MCH ISF MIL TOL DQN CHI SLM TAL IOW
1 Frank Kimmel 10 3 25 1* 28 3* 16 19 1 2 2 1 10 15 27 2 3 2 31 5 2* 1 32 5480
2 Bobby Gerhart 1* 16 3 5 20 10 5 15 6 8 15 6 15 7 18 27 10 26 8 17 8 7 14 5265
3 Billy Venturini 7 12 1* 28 9 11 34 12 35 25 30 7 17 4 7 9 9 9 9 6 5 30 9 4950
4 Ryan Howard 16 38 11 25 16 13 8 25 12 9 23 12 25 12 8 16 11 7 10 15 10 41 13 4670
5 Blake Bjorklund DNQ DNQ 8 30 7 15 33 3 37 10 3* 32 6 11 13 12 18 3 5 2 1 28 28 4655
6 Todd Bowsher 20 41 19 11 29 26 11 18 11 13 11 16 14 19 24 14 17 10 12 22 9 16 16 4555
7 Ryan Foster DNQ 13 9 6 5 5 38 14 25 7 8 11 11 28 3 33 37 34 16 11 35 25 5 4450
8 Jason Hedlesky 11 33 22 17 24 31 19 28 14 28 24 13 16 8 21 20 25 15 15 20 13 12 23 4290
9 Brett Rowe 14 28 23 8 22 25 10 38 4 18 7 10 21 40 15 29 15 32 2 25 26 33 17 4260
10 Justin Allgaier DNQ DNQ 18 7 4 2 15 40 38 39 9 19 36 16 40 1 4* 4 32 29 3 26 25 4160
11 Norm Benning 21 30 15 14 26 23 35 30 16 19 20 29 19 17 25 7 22 17 14 19 14 27 19 4150
12 Dexter Bean DNQ 15 33 23 12 24 36 35 28 38 12 4 13 35 9 13 35 24 29 4 11 10 7 4115
13 Darrell Basham 18 34 12 29 30 32 17 29 29 21 18 18 20 18 28 17 21 20 20 24 22 21 18 3960
14 Brad Smith DNQ 31 20 22 31 34 18 32 18 22 29 23 30 24 26 15 24 22 17 26 18 15 20 3750
15 Mike Harmon 31 26 16 12 33 33 31 41 40 35 26 40 29 30 31 10 31 35 13 18 31 13 39 3335
16 Ricky Sanders DNQ DNQ 17 DNQ 37 DNQ 37 39 36 16 14 17 26 37 30 23 30 18 24 21 17 22 29 3270
17 Damon Lusk 5 8 7 18 17 21 7 20 24 5 32 9 41 5 14 8 3265
18 James Hylton DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 21 DNQ 23 23 31 24 23 22 32 24 26 25 25 27 27 32 37 2995
19 Brent Sherman 6 3 16 8 27 14 12 2 1 13 13 DNQ 19 31 11 2875
20 Tim Mitchell DNQ DNQ DNQ 32 40 DNQ 24 31 DNQ 33 19 28 22 DNQ DNQ 32 29 23 30 DNQ 34 DNQ DNQ 2605
21 Ken Weaver 6 17 26 9 35 8 6 6 31 12 5 34 40 2335
22 Chuck Weber 17 21 34 24 6 22 9 24 10 4 25 15 35 2280
23 Benny Chastain DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 39 DNQ 21 DNQ 21 33 37 39 DNQ 28 DNQ DNQ 27 DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 2240
24 Mario Gosselin 8 18 29 DNQ 39 9 2* 8 22 DNQ DNQ 1 28 38 30 2215
25 Mike Koch DNQ DNQ DNQ 34 DNQ DNQ DNQ 20 37 DNQ 30 38 DNQ 41 DNQ DNQ DNQ 22 37 DNQ DNQ DNQ 2175
26 Brad Coleman 2 32 2 5 3 1* 3 3* 5 1900
27 Steve Wallace 10 1* 5 2* 33* 1* 2 1* 1645
28 Ryan Mathews 18 13 13 41 6 7 25 2 5 DNQ 12 1630
29 Brian Keselowski 31 4 11 1 27 4 7 5* 10 1620
30 T. J. Bell 9 4 21 2 13 12 25 DNQ 17 1615
31 Jeremy Clements 13 29 14 27 3 2 5 9 38 16 DNQ 1555
32 Scott Lagasse Jr. 29 34 19 9 26* 11 6 12 3 1370
33 Justin Marks DNQ 23 10 36 32 32 17 39 29 23 3 1360
34 Michael Simko DNQ 28 4 7 23 32 10 34 6 32 1215
35 Justin South 13 14 28 14 26 9 14 12 1200
36 Erin Crocker 15 14 4 2 27 8 36 1110
37 Johnny Leonard 30 39 27 20 32 27 32 22 DNQ 21 1095
38 Chase Miller 11 1 5* 33 12 9 1095
39 Mark Gibson DC DNQ DNQ 38 39 38 3 39 11 DNQ 33 DNQ 35 1090
40 Michael McDowell 34 38 6 5 4 965
41 Phil Bozell 4 17 9 1 15 935
42 Andy Belmont 36 32 30 27 30 32 34 DNQ DNQ 22 19 28 DNQ 925
43 Todd Hansen 7 38 DNQ DNQ 10 11 8 33 895
44 David Ray Boggs 22 26 33 33 26 DNQ 21 DNQ 880
45 Brandon Knupp 41 24 24 19 21 29 845
46 Frank Kapfhammer 27 27 16 15 31 14 30 810
47 Dugan Basham DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 31 DNQ DNQ 34 DNQ DNQ 34 DNQ DNQ DNQ 795
48 Dawayne Bryan 33 DNQ 11 36 6 23 13 795
49 Terry Jones DNQ DNQ 10 36 16 DNQ 31 15 31 760
50 Billy Leslie DNQ 6 3 35 33 28 24 760
51 Peter Shepherd III 4 DNQ 10 36 10 24 755
52 A. J. Henriksen DNQ 4 37 8 39 34 19 740
53 Matt Hagans 3 26 26 21 11 735
54 Gary Sherman 20 4 12 7 705
55 Ken Schrader 2 1 1* 705
56 Josh Allison 5 33 18 26 15 650
57 Cale Gale 6 1 6 630
58 Josh Krug 22 10 7 39 30 610
59 Tim Schendel 21 31 2 12 600
60 Bob Strait 4* 4 14 590
61 Jeff Caudell 16 16 27 16 570
62 Kevin Swindell 14 21 11 25 565
63 Bryan Silas 34 20 16 35 36 26 545
64 Phillip McGilton DNQ DNQ 34 9 40 34 DNQ 32 DNQ 40 535
65 Doug Keller 6 7 22 530
66 Chad McCumbee 28 40 3 14 515
67 Mike Buckley DNQ 26 22 14 29 490
68 Tom Berte DNQ DNQ 14 19 23 DNQ 485
69 Chuck Barnes Jr. 1 4 DNQ 470
70 Tim Russell 23 15 8 460
71 David Odell DNQ DNQ 8 20 31 445
72 Matt McCall 2 3 445
73 Brian Kaltreider 20 21 DNQ 41 20 440
74 Justin Diercks 26 35 15 35 34 435
75 Ian Henderson DNQ 20 20 DNQ 23 425
76 Joe Cooksey 5 3 420
77 Ryan Hackett 12 35 15 DNQ 400
78 Howard Bixman 23 27 DNQ 20 40 395
79 Burney Lamar 4 28 29 395
80 Michael Faulk 9 8 380
81 Brett Hudson 20 23 21 370
82 Randy Van Zant 10 DNQ 13 370
83 A. J. Fike 18 6 355
84 Juan Pablo Montoya 3 24 350
85 Stephen Leicht 25 1* 345
86 Pierre Bourque 13 DNQ 21 DNQ 340
87 Kelly Kovski 11 19 310
88 Greg Seevers DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 35 DNQ 36 DNQ 305
89 Tony Leis 6 28 290
90 Richard Johns 7 29 285
91 David Stremme 40 1* 285
92 Andrew Myers 39 19 25 280
93 Jeff Flesher 19 18 275
94 Josh Wise 31 8 265
95 Willie Allen 38 5 245
96 Burt Ingle DNQ 26 27 DNQ 245
97 Patrick Sheltra 22 33 DNQ DNQ 235
98 Chris Cockrum DNQ 19 DNQ DNQ DNQ 235
99 Billy Shotko 28 19 225
100 Kraig Kinser 2 225
101 Billy Wease 2 225
102 Jim Hollenbeck DNQ DNQ DNQ 35 36 38 220
103 Wes O'Dell 25 23 220
104 Justin Drawdy 25 24 215
105 Kelly Bires 4 215
106 Mike Wallace 6* 210
107 Wayne Peterson DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 35 DNQ 205
108 Bobby Santos III 6 200
109 Jorge Goeters 7 200
110 Angela Cope 22 32 190
111 Chase Pistone 8 190
112 Doug Reid III 19 37 180
113 Dan Shaver 12 170
114 Carl McCormick 13 165
115 Paul Beregszaszy DNQ DNQ 23 165
116 Bill Eversole DNQ 19 160
117 Ashley Parlett 28 33 155
118 Kyle Beattie 15 155
119 Alex García 20 DNQ 155
120 Greg Barnhart 35 DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 155
121 Troy Wangerin 36 27 145
122 Mike Zazula 29 DNQ 39 145
123 Brad Keselowski 17 145
124 Timothy Peters 17 145
125 Hermie Sadler 17 145
126 Tim Steele 17 145
127 Amber Cope DNQ 27 DNQ 145
128 Chris Bristol 18 140
129 Skip Cummins 18 140
130 Amanda Gogel DNQ 33 38 130
131 John Jackson DNQ 30 DNQ 130
132 William Gillis 21 125
133 Ted Olswfski DNQ 26 125
134 Brian Tyler 22 120
135 Ron Cox DNQ 27 120
136 Chevy White 23 115
137 Justin Ashburn 41 41 DNQ 110
138 Eric McClure 24 110
139 Corrie Stott 24 110
140 Tony Ave DNQ 29 110
141 Jerick Johnson DNQ 34 DNQ 110
142 Ed Pompa 25 105
143 Drew White 30 DNQ 105
144 Brandon Whitt DNQ 31 100
145 Art Seeger DNQ 36 DNQ 100
146 Christi Passmore 27 95
147 Scott Traylor 27 95
148 Andy Hillenburg 28 90
149 Will Vaught 30 34 85
150 Craig Butts DNQ DNQ 39 85
151 Robb Brent 30 80
152 Josh Clemons 30 80
153 Chad Blount DNQ 35 80
154 Donny Lia 37 41 75
155 Jamie Carr 31 75
156 Steve Blackburn 36 DNQ 75
157 G. R. Smith 32 70
158 Jay Middleton 37 DNQ 70
159 Dale Schweikart DNQ 37 70
160 Jeremy Petty 33 65
161 Travis Sharpe 33 65
162 Walt Brannen 34 60
163 Marc Mitchell 34 60
164 Dave McClure 35 55
165 Jason Vieau 35 55
166 John Clagett 36 50
167 Bryan Reffner 36 50
168 Danny O'Quinn Jr. 37 45
169 Joey Miller 41 40
170 Jason Basham DNQ 40 30
171 Loyd Teakell 40 30
Keith Murt DNQ 25
Clay Greenfield DNQ 25
Jayme Beck DNQ 25
Tony Ackerland DNQ 25
Ed Kennedy DNQ 25
Tom Gray DNQ DNQ 25
Butch Jarvis DNQ DNQ DNQ 25
Dicky Williamson DNQ DNQ DNQ 25
Steve Bramley DNQ DNQ 25
Morty Buckles DNQ 25
Tyler Walker DNQ 25
Chad Martin DNQ 25
Tommy Strader DNQ 25
Larry Hollenbeck DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 25
Tim Turner DNQ 25
Jeff Sennett DNQ 25
J. J. Sonneveldt DNQ DNQ 25
Rick Tackman DNQ 25
Bill Catania DNQ 25
Hans-Peter Schaeppi DNQ DNQ 25
Ryan Vos DNQ 25
Roger Carter DNQ 25
Bob Blunt DC
Josh Richeson DC DC

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rain finally takes checkered flag". Orlando Sentinel. February 12, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  2. ^ "Iowa season final race report". Motorsport.com. October 16, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "Kimmel's eighth ARCA title puts him among racing's elite drivers". Pocono Record. Associated Press. October 19, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  4. ^ "ARCA Menards Series: Rookie Of The Year Winners". ARCA. April 9, 2021. Retrieved April 3, 2024.