2006 Formula BMW USA season
American formula racing 2006
The 2006 Formula BMW USA season was the third season of the American Formula BMW championship for young drivers making the transition to car racing. The Overall Championship was won by Robert Wickens as the Rookie Cup was won by Daniel Morad.[1]
Teams and drivers
All cars were Mygale FB02 chassis powered by BMW engines.
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Races
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | Winning Rookie | |
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1 | R1 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | 20 May | David Garza | Simona de Silvestro | Reed Stevens | HBR Motorsport USA | David Garza |
R2 | 21 May | David Garza | John Zartarian | Daniel Morad | AIM Motorsport | Daniel Morad | ||
2 | R1 | Lime Rock Park | 27 May | Daniel Morad | Daniel Morad | Robert Wickens | Team Apex Racing USA | Sebastián Saavedra |
R2 | 29 May | Matt Lee | Sebastián Saavedra | Simona de Silvestro | EuroInternational | Daniel Morad | ||
3 | R1 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 24 June | Stefano Coletti | Simona de Silvestro | Stefano Coletti | EuroInternational | Daniel Morad |
R2 | 25 June | Stefano Coletti | Stefano Coletti | Stefano Coletti | EuroInternational | Maxime Pelletier | ||
4 | R1 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | 1 July | Matt Lee | Robert Wickens | Robert Wickens | Team Apex Racing USA | Sebastián Saavedra |
R2 | 2 July | Matt Lee | Stefano Coletti | Stefano Coletti | EuroInternational | Sebastián Saavedra | ||
5 | R1 | San Jose | 29 July | Robert Wickens | Robert Wickens | Reed Stevens | HBR Motorsport USA | David Garza |
R2 | 30 July | Robert Wickens | Robert Wickens | Robert Wickens | Team Apex Racing USA | Daniel Morad | ||
6 | R1 | Denver | 12 August | Matt Lee | Matt Lee | Matt Lee | Team Autotecnica | Daniel Morad |
R2 | 13 August | Matt Lee | Ryan Phinny | Reed Stevens | HBR Motorsport USA | Daniel Morad | ||
7 | R1 | Mosport | 2 September | Race Johnson | Matt Lee | Reed Stevens | HBR Motorsport USA | Daniel Morad |
R2 | 3 September | Robert Wickens | Matt Lee | Matt Lee | Team Autotecnica | Robert Thorne |
Standings
Points were awarded as follows:
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | PP |
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Points | 20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Drivers' Championship
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Rookie Cup
Pos | Driver | MOH | LIM | CGV | IMS | SJO | DEN | MOS | Pts | |||||||
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1 | Daniel Morad | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 189 |
2 | Sebastián Saavedra | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | NC | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 166 |
3 | Maxime Pelletier | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 163 |
4 | David Garza | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | NC | 161 |
5 | Robert Thorne | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | DSQ | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | NC | 3 | 5 | NC | 1 | 104 |
6 | Jordan Dick | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | NC | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | NC | 5 | 4 | 103 |
7 | Steven Guerrero | 7 | NC | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | NC | 4 | 5 | NC | 6 | 2 | 5 | 96 |
8 | Joel Jackson | 8 | DNS | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | NC | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 71 |
References
- ^ "Formula BMW USA - Mosport - Round 14 - Race". www.press.bmwgroup.com. 18 September 2006. Archived from the original on 14 October 2021.
External links
- BMW Group's press releases for Formula BMW USA
- Official Website
- BMW-Motorsport.com
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