2006 champ car season

The 2006 Champ Car season was the 27th season of the American Champ Car racing series . The opening race took place from April 7th to 9th in Long Beach , USA; the final was held from November 10th to 12th, 2006 in Mexico City .

Teams and drivers

All teams use the chassis B02 / 00 of Lola , engines from Cosworth and tire from Bridgestone .

team	No.	driver	run
Newman / Haas Racing	01	Sébastien Bourdais	1-14
	02	Bruno Junqueira	1-14
Forsythe Racing	03	Paul Tracy	1-13
		David Martínez	14th
	07th	Mario Domínguez	1-4
		AJ Allmendinger	5-13
		Buddy Rice	14th
CTE Racing-HVM	04th	Nelson Philippe	1-14
	14th	Dan Clarke	1-14
Team Australia	05	Will power	1-14
	15th	Alex Tagliani	1-14
PKV Racing	06th	Oriol Servià	1-14
	12	Jimmy Vasser	1
	20th	Katherine Legge	1-14
Rocketsports Racing	08th	Antonio Pizzonia	1
		Nicky Pastorelli	2-6, 8-11
		Mario Domínguez	12-14
	18th	Tõnis Kasemets	5-8, 12
		Antonio Pizzonia	11, 13, 14
RuSPORT	09	Justin Wilson	1-12, 14th
	10	AJ Allmendinger	1-4
		Cristiano da Matta	5-9
		Ryan Briscoe	13, 14
Dale Coyne Racing	11	Jan Heylen	1-14
	19th	Cristiano da Matta	1-4
		Mario Domínguez	5-11
		Juan Cáceres	12
		Andreas Wirth	13, 14
Mi-Jack Conquest Racing	27	Andrew Ranger	1-14
	34	Charles Zwolsman Junior	1-14

Race results

	date	City Country	Round	1st place	place 2	place 3
1	9th April	Long brook	74	Sébastien Bourdais	Justin Wilson	Alex Tagliani
2	May 13th	Houston	96	Sébastien Bourdais	Paul Tracy	Mario Domínguez
3	May 21	Monterrey	76	Sébastien Bourdais	Justin Wilson	AJ Allmendinger
4th	June 4th	Milwaukee	197	Sébastien Bourdais	Justin Wilson	Nelson Philippe
5	18th of June	Portland	105	AJ Allmendinger	Justin Wilson	Sébastien Bourdais
6th	25th June	Cleveland	95	AJ Allmendinger	Bruno Junqueira	Oriol Servià
7th	July 9	Toronto	86	AJ Allmendinger	Paul Tracy	Sébastien Bourdais
8th	July 23	Edmonton	85	Justin Wilson	Sébastien Bourdais	AJ Allmendinger
9	30th July	San Jose	97	Sébastien Bourdais	Cristiano da Matta	Justin Wilson
10	13 August	Denver	97	AJ Allmendinger	Bruno Junqueira	Dan Clarke
11	August 27	Montreal	67	Sébastien Bourdais	Paul Tracy	Nelson Philippe
12	September 24th	Road America	51	AJ Allmendinger	Bruno Junqueira	Sébastien Bourdais
13	October 22nd	Gold coast	59	Nelson Philippe	Mario Domínguez	Alex Tagliani
14th	November 12th	Mexico city	66	Sébastien Bourdais	Justin Wilson	Will power

Championship final results

Drivers championship

1. Sebastien Bourdais 387 2. Justin Wilson 298 3. AJ Allmendinger 285 4th Nelson Philippe 231 5. Bruno Junqueira 219 6th Will Power (R) 213 7th Paul Tracy 209 8th. Alex Tagliani 205 9. Mario Dominguez 202

10. Andrew Ranger 200 11. Oriol Servia 197 12. Dan Clarke (R) 175 13. Charles Zwolsman (R) 162 14th Jan Heylen (R) 140 15th Cristiano da Matta 134 16. Katherine Legge (R) 133 17th Nicky Pastorelli (R) 73 18th Antonio Pizzonia (R) 43

19th Tõnis Kasemets (R) 34 20th Andreas Wirth (R) 19th 21st Ryan briscoe (r) 17th 22nd David Martinez (R) 13 23. Buddy Rice (R) 11 24. Jimmy Vasser 7th 25th Juan Caceres (R) 6th

(R) = rookie

Rookie of the year

1. Will power 213 2. Dan Clarke 175 3. Charles Zwolsman 162 4th Jan Heylen 140 5. Katherine Legge 133 6th Nicky Pastorelli 73 7th Antonio Pizzonia 43 8th. Tõnis Kasemets 34 9. Andreas Wirth 19th

10. Ryan briscoe (r) 17th 11. David Martinez (R) 13 12. Buddy Rice (R) 11 13. Juan Caceres (R) 6th

Nations Cup

1. France 397 2. United Kingdom 331 3. United States 292 Canada 292 5. Brazil 266 6th Mexico 209 Australia 209 8th. Spain 192 9. Netherlands 163

10. Belgium 137 11. Estonia 34 12. Germany 19th 13. Uruguay 6th

Web links

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