2006 Atlantic Championship season

2006 Champ Car Atlantic season
Yokohama Presents the Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda
Season
Races 12
Start date April 9th
End date September 24th
Awards
Drivers' champion Simon Pagenaud
Teams' champion Forsythe Championship Racing
Chronology
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The 2006 Champ Car Atlantic season was the 33rd season of the Champ Car Atlantic Championship. It began April 9th at Long Beach and concluded September 24th at Road America. The Yokohama Presents the Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda Drivers' Champion was Simon Pagenaud driving for Team Australia.

Contents

Races


Rnd Race Name Circuit City/Location Date Pole position Winning driver Winning Team
1 2006 Imperial Capital Bank Atlantic Race Streets of Long Beach Long Beach, California April 9 Andreas Wirth Andreas Wirth Forsythe Championship Racing
2 2006 Fast Trac 100 Streets of Houston Houston, Texas May 13 Raphael Matos Andreas Wirth Forsythe Championship Racing
3 2006 Monterrey Fundidora Park Monterrey, Mexico May 21 Graham Rahal Graham Rahal Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
4 2006 Trinity Carpet 100K Portland International Raceway Portland, Oregon June 18 Graham Rahal James Hinchcliffe Forsythe Championship Racing
5 2006 Gehl Atlantic Championship of Cleveland 1 Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport Cleveland, Ohio June 24 Andreas Wirth Graham Rahal Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
6 2006 Gehl Atlantic Championship of Cleveland 2 June 25 Simon Pagenaud Graham Rahal Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
7 2006 Toronto Exhibition Place Toronto, Ontario July 9 Graham Rahal Robbie Pecorari Gelles Racing
8 2006 Edmonton Edmonton City Centre Airport Edmonton, Alberta July 23 Raphael Matos Simon Pagenaud Team Australia
9 2006 San José Streets of San Jose San Jose, California July 30 Raphael Matos Raphael Matos Sierra Sierra Enterprises
10 2006 Denver Streets of Denver Denver, Colorado August 13 Graham Rahal Graham Rahal Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
11 2006 Montréal Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Montreal, Quebec August 27 James Hinchcliffe Graham Rahal Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
12 2006 Gehl Championship Finale Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin September 24 Raphael Matos Jonathan Bomarito PR1 Motorsports
  Road Course/Street Circuit

Final driver standings

Pos Driver Pts
1 Simon Pagenaud 258
2 Graham Rahal 242
3 Andreas Wirth 227
4 Raphael Matos 205
5 David Martínez 179
6 Jonathan Bomarito 178
7 Danilo Dirani 178
8 Alan Sciuto 167
9 Leonardo Maia 161
10 James Hinchcliffe 160
11 Robbie Pecorari 147
12 Joe D'Agostino 123
13 Ryan Lewis 110
14 Alex Barron 96
15 Richard Philippe 86
16 Tim Bridgeman 72
17 James Davison 69
18 Justin Sofio 54
19 Steve Ott 48
20 Colin Fleming 45
21 Carlos Mastretta 42
22 Alex Sperafico 41
23 Mike Forest 27
24 Daniel Gaunt 22
25 Michael Patrizi 21
26 Stephen Simpson 21
27 Barton Mawer 18
28 Luis Schiavo 16
29 Norbert Siedler 13
30 Charles Hall 13
31 Alex García 13
32 Brian McAtee 12
33 Phil Giebler 10
34 Antoine Bessette 10
35 Dan Selznick 10
36 Kyle Kelley 9
37 Duncan Ende 19
38 Ryan Spencer-Smith 8
39 Ronnie Bremer 7
40 Chris Souliotis 4
41 Ricardo Vassmer 4
42 Al Unser III 2
43 J. R. Hildebrand 2
44 Brian Thienes 1
45 Casey Neal 0

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2005 Toyota Atlantic Championship season		 2006 Champ Car Atlantic season Succeeded by
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