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Michael’s bunch is excited, I’m pumped and I think we’ll have a lot of fun."
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Average race speed: 61.139 mph (98.394 km/h)
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896:"What's next for the Busch Series?"
556:2006 Goody's 250 Top Ten Finishers
337:. It was held on July 22, 2006 at
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29:Race 21 of 35 in the
1181:"Martinsville magic"
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1385:Former NASCAR races
1294:"Practice 2 Speeds"
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869:"2006 Goody's 250"
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702:Roush Racing
692:Carl Edwards
627:Denny Hamlin
608:Clint Bowyer
549:Race results
543:Jason Keller
531:Casey Atwood
519:Randy LaJoie
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511:Matt McCall
402:Paul Menard
398:Greg Biffle
394:J. J. Yeley
376:with 3,092
349:that holds
347:short track
249:Goody's 250
232:1.7 (Final)
1369:Categories
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1133:August 16,
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1071:August 16,
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776:Jay Sauter
761:Chevrolet
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675:Chevrolet
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612:Chevrolet
541:ninth and
487:Mike Bliss
458:Boris Said
406:Kyle Busch
361:at eleven
314:Background
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309:Report
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