The 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series was the 58th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 35th modern-era NASCAR Cup series season. It was started at Daytona International Sp
Jimmie Johnson, the 2006 Nextel Cup Series champion. This was the first of his five consecutive titles.
Matt Kenseth finished second behind Johnson by 56 points.
Denny Hamlin finished third in the championship and also won Rookie of the Year.
Chevrolet won the Manufacturer's championship with 23 wins.
The 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series was the 59th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 36th modern-era Cup series. Beginning on February 10 at Daytona International Speedw
2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series
…2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Previous 2005 Next 2007 Champions | Seasons Jimmie Johnson, the 2006 Nextel Cup Series champion. This was the first of his five consecutive titles. Matt Kenseth finished second…
Jeff Gordon the 2007 Nextel Cup Series runner-up.
Clint Bowyer finished third in the championship.
Juan Pablo Montoya, the 2007 rookie of the year.