2006 FIA GT Championship
The 2006 FIA GT Championship season is the 10th season of FIA GT Championship. It is a series for Grand Touring style cars broken into two classes based on power and manufacturer involvement, called GT1 and GT2. Invitational G2 and G3 classes are also allowed to participate, but do not count towards the championships. It began on 7 May 2006 and ended on the 18 November 2006 after 10 races.
Schedule
Rnd | Race | Circuit | Date |
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1 | RAC Tourist Trophy | Silverstone Circuit | 7 May |
2 | Brno Supercar 500 | Autodrom Brno Masaryk | 28 May |
3 | Oschersleben Supercar 500 | Motorsport Arena Oschersleben | 2 July |
4 | Proximus Spa 24 Hours | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 29 July 30 July |
5 | Paul Ricard Supercar 500 | Paul Ricard HTTT | 20 August |
6 | Dijon Supercar 500 | Dijon-Prenois | 3 September |
7 | Mugello Supercar 500 | Mugello Circuit | 17 September |
8 | Budapest Supercar 500 | Hungaroring | 30 September |
9 | Adria Supercar 500 | Adria International Raceway | 15 October |
10 | Motorcity GT 500 | Dubai Autodrome | 18 November |
Entries
GT1
GT2
Entrant | Car | Engine | Tyre | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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Renauer Motorsport Team | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | D | 52 | Wolfgang Kaufmann | 1–5 |
Luca Moro | 1–5 | |||||
Manfred Jurasz | 4 | |||||
Darryl O'Young | 4 | |||||
László Palik | 8 | |||||
Zoltán Zengő | 8 | |||||
53 | Manfred Jurasz | 1–2 | ||||
Hans Knauss | 1–2 | |||||
Theo Heutschi | 1 | |||||
Pétr Valek | 2 | |||||
Vonka Racing | Porsche 911 GT3-R | Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | P | 54 | Jan Vonka | 2 |
Daniel Model | 2 | |||||
JMB Racing | Ferrari F430 GTC | Ferrari 4.3 L V8 | P | 55 | Tim Sugden | All |
Iradj Alexander | All | |||||
Jean-Michel Martin | 4 | |||||
Stéphane Daoudi | 4 | |||||
56 | Peter Kutemann | 1–8, 10 | ||||
Antoine Gosse | 1–7 | |||||
Jean-Pierre Malcher | 4 | |||||
Stéphane Daoudi | 8 | |||||
Andrea Garbagnati | 10 | |||||
Team LNT | Panoz Esperante GTLM | Ford 5.0 L V8 | 57 | Lawrence Tomlinson | 1 | |
Richard Dean | 1 | |||||
AF Corse | Ferrari F430 GTC | Ferrari 4.3 L V8 | P | 58 | Jaime Melo | All |
Matteo Bobbi | 1–9 | |||||
Stéphane Ortelli | 4 | |||||
Toni Vilander | 10 | |||||
59 | Rui Águas | All | ||||
Mika Salo | All | |||||
Timo Scheider | 4 | |||||
RJN Motorsport | Nissan 350Z | Nissan 3.5 L V6 | 60 | Darren Manning | 1 | |
Joe Tuckey | 1 | |||||
Scuderia Ecosse | Ferrari F430 GTC | Ferrari 4.3 L V8 | M | 62 | Nathan Kinch | All |
Andrew Kirkaldy | 1–9 | |||||
Marino Franchitti | 4, 10 | |||||
63 | Tim Mullen | All | ||||
Chris Niarchos | 1, 3–4, 6–8, 10 | |||||
Phil Bennett | 2 | |||||
Allan Simonsen | 4 | |||||
Marino Franchitti | 5, 9 | |||||
Team Felbermayr-Proton | Porsche 911 GT3-RS Porsche 911 GT3-RSR |
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | M | 66 | Christian Ried | All |
Horst Felbermayr Jr. | All | |||||
Gerold Ried | 4 | |||||
Horst Felbermayr | 4 | |||||
69 | Gerold Ried | 1–3, 5–10 | ||||
Horst Felbermayr | 1–3, 5–10 | |||||
GPC Sport | Ferrari F430 GTC | Ferrari 4.3 L V8 | P | 70 | Gabriele Gardel | 4 |
Marco Cioci | 4 | |||||
Luca Drudi | 4 | |||||
Fabrizio de Simone | 4 | |||||
RSV Motorsport | Ferrari F430 GTC | Ferrari 4.3 L V8 | M | 71 | Ronald Severin | 4–5 |
Michel Ligonnet | 4–5 | |||||
Domingo Romero | 4 | |||||
Peter Sundberg | 4 | |||||
81 | Domino Romero | 5 | ||||
Peter Sundberg | 5 | |||||
AB Motorsport | Porsche 911 GT3-RS | Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | D | 72 | Antonio De Castro | 4 |
Bruno Barbaro | 4 | |||||
Renato Premoli | 4 | |||||
Ebimotors | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | P | 74 | Luigi Moccia | All |
Emanuele Busnelli | All | |||||
Johnny Mowlem | 4 | |||||
75 | Luca Riccitelli | 1–9 | ||||
Emmanuel Collard | 1–7, 9–10 | |||||
Romain Dumas | 4 | |||||
Uwe Alzen | 8 | |||||
Mike Rockenfeller | 10 | |||||
Autoracing Club Bratislava | Porsche 911 GT3-R Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | D | 77 | Štefan Rosina | 1–8, 10 |
Miroslav Konôpka | 1–8, 10 | |||||
Damien Coens | 4 | |||||
Steve Van Bellingen | 4 | |||||
Ice Pol Racing Team | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | D | 78 | Marc Goossens | 4 |
Marc Duez | 4 | |||||
Christian Lefort | 4 | |||||
Yves Lambert | 4 | |||||
Spyker Squadron | Spyker C8 Spyder GT2R | Audi 3.8 L V8 | D | 79 | Jeroen Bleekemolen | 10 |
Jonny Kane | 10 | |||||
80 | Jeroen Bleekemolen | 4 | ||||
Donny Crevels | 4 | |||||
Jonny Kane | 4 | |||||
Peter Kox | 10 | |||||
Peter Dumbreck | 10 | |||||
Edil Cris Racing Team | Ferrari F430 GTC | Ferrari 4.3 L V8 | M | 82 | Paolo Ruberti | 9 |
Raffaele Gianmaria | 9 | |||||
Race Alliance Motorsport | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | D M |
99 | Thomas Grüber | 1–3, 7–8, 10 |
Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer | 1–3, 7–8, 10 | |||||
Season results
Overall winners in bold.
Teams Championship
Points are awarded to the top 8 finishers in the order of 10–8–6–5–4–3–2–1 except at the Spa 24 Hours, where half points are also granted for the leaders after 6 and 12 hours. Both cars score points towards the championship regardless of finishing position.
GT1 Standings
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GT2 Standings
Pos. | Team | SIL |
BRN |
OSC |
SPA | PRI |
DIJ |
MUG |
BUD |
ADR |
DUB |
Total points | ||
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6H | 12H | 24H | ||||||||||||
1 | AF Corse | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 140 |
3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | DSQ | 3 | |||
2 | Scuderia Ecosse | Ret | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 103.5 |
Ret | 12 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 6 | Ret | 3 | Ret | 9 | |||
3 | Ebimotors | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 59 |
6 | 5 | 8 | 13 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 7 | 8 | Ret | 7 | |||
4 | JMB Racing | 11 | 1 | 4 | 10 | Ret | Ret | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 43 |
13 | 8 | 10 | 14 | Ret | Ret | 10 | Ret | 9 | 9 | 10 | ||||
5 | Team Felbermayr-Proton | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | Ret | 4 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 8 | 27.5 |
8 | 10 | 9 | Ret | 8 | Ret | 11 | Ret | 12 | ||||||
6 | Spyker Squadron | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | ||||||||
Ret | ||||||||||||||
7 | Edil Cris Racing Team | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||
8 | Renauer Motorsport Team | 7 | 13 | Ret | 6 | 6 | Ret | 7 | 12 | 7 | ||||
12 | 14 | |||||||||||||
9 | GPC Sport | 3 | 3 | Ret | 6 | |||||||||
10 | Team LNT | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||
11 | RSV Motorsport | 15 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||
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12 | Autoracing Club Bratislava | 10 | 11 | Ret | DNS | DNS | DNS | 9 | 7 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 3 | |
13 | Ice Pol Racing Team | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
- | Race Alliance Motorsport | 9 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 10 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
- | AB Motorsport | 12 | 11 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||
- | RJN Motorsport | Ret | 0 | |||||||||||
Manufacturers Cup
Points are awarded to the top 8 finishers in the order of 10–8–6–5–4–3–2–1 except at the Spa 24 Hours. All cars score points towards the championship regardless of finishing position.
GT1 Standings
Pos | Manufacturer | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Rd 7 | Rd 8 | Rd 9 | Rd 10 | Total |
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1 | Aston Martin | 16 | 18 | 15 | 31 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 22 | 173 |
2 | Maserati | 14 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 119 | |
3 | Corvette | 1 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 65 | ||
4 | Saleen | 8 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 58 |
5 | Lamborghini | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Drivers Championship
Points are awarded to the top 8 finishers in the order of 10–8–6–5–4–3–2–1 except at the Spa 24 Hours. Drivers who do not drive the car for a minimum distance do not score points.
GT1 Standings
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GT2 Standings
Pos. | Driver | Team | SIL |
BRN |
OSC |
SPA | PRI |
DIJ |
MUG |
BUD |
ADR |
DUB |
Total points | ||
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6H | 12H | 24H | |||||||||||||
1 | Jaime Melo | AF Corse | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 79 |
2 | Matteo Bobbi | AF Corse | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 71 | |
3 | Mika Salo | AF Corse | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | DSQ | 3 | 61 |
3 | Rui Águas | AF Corse | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | DSQ | 3 | 61 |
4 | Tim Mullen | Scuderia Ecosse | Ret | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60.5 |
5 | Nathan Kinch | Scuderia Ecosse | Ret | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | Ret | 1 | Ret | 9 | 43 |
5 | Andrew Kirkaldy | Scuderia Ecosse | Ret | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | Ret | 1 | Ret | 43 | |
6 | Tim Sugden | JMB Racing | 12 | 1 | 4 | 14 | Ret | Ret | 3 | Ret | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 42 |
6 | Iradj Alexander | JMB Racing | 12 | 1 | 4 | 14 | Ret | Ret | 3 | Ret | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 42 |
7 | Emmanuel Collard | Ebimotors | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | Ret | Ret | 8 | Ret | 1 | Ret | 6 | 34 | |
8 | Luca Riccitelli | Ebimotors | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | Ret | Ret | 8 | Ret | 1 | 7 | Ret | 33 | |
9 | Chris Niarchos | Scuderia Ecosse | Ret | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 31.5 | |||
10 | Marino Franchitti | Scuderia Ecosse | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 28 | ||||||
11 | Christian Ried | Team Felbermayr-Proton | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | Ret | 4 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 8 | 25.5 |
11 | Horst Felbermayr Jr. | Team Felbermayr-Proton | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | Ret | 4 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 8 | 25.5 |
12 | Luigi Moccia | Ebimotors | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 10 | Ret | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
12 | Emanuele Busnelli | Ebimotors | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 10 | Ret | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
13 | Timo Scheider | AF Corse | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | |||||||||
14 | Stéphane Ortelli | AF Corse | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 | |||||||||
15 | Jeroen Bleekemolen | Spyker Squadron | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | ||||||||
15 | Jonny Kane | Spyker Squadron | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | ||||||||
16 | Donny Crevels | Spyker Squadron | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |||||||||
17 | Paolo Ruberti | Edil Cris Racing Team | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||
17 | Raffaele Giammaria | Edil Cris Racing Team | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||
17 | Toni Vilander | AF Corse | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||
18 | Wolfgang Kaufmann | Renauer Motorsport Team | 7 | 13 | Ret | 6 | 6 | Ret | 7 | 7 | |||||
18 | Luca Moro | Renauer Motorsport Team | 7 | 13 | Ret | 6 | 6 | Ret | 7 | 7 | |||||
19 | Gerold Ried | Team Felbermayr-Proton | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | Ret | 8 | Ret | 11 | Ret | 12 | 6.5 |
19 | Horst Felbermayr | Team Felbermayr-Proton | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | Ret | 8 | Ret | 11 | Ret | 12 | 6.5 |
20 | Gabriele Gardel | GPC Sport | 3 | 3 | Ret | 6 | |||||||||
20 | Fabrizio De Simone | GPC Sport | 3 | 3 | Ret | 6 | |||||||||
20 | Luca Drudi | GPC Sport | 3 | 3 | Ret | 6 | |||||||||
20 | Marco Cioci | GPC Sport | 3 | 3 | Ret | 6 | |||||||||
21 | Phil Bennett | Scuderia Ecosse | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||
22 | Lawrence Tomlinson | Team LNT | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||
22 | Richard Dean | Team LNT | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||
23 | Domingo Romero | RSV Motorsport | 15 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||
23 | Peter Sundberg | RSV Motorsport | 15 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||
24 | Allan Simonsen | Scuderia Ecosse | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3.5 | |||||||||
25 | Mike Rockenfeller | Ebimotors | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||
26 | Yves Lambert | Ice Pol Racing Team | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
26 | Christian Lefort | Ice Pol Racing Team | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
26 | Marc Goossens | Ice Pol Racing Team | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
26 | Marc Duez | Ice Pol Racing Team | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
27 | Miroslav Konôpka | Autoracing Club Bratislava | 10 | 11 | Ret | DNS | DNS | DNS | 9 | 7 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 3 | |
27 | Štefan Rosina | Autoracing Club Bratislava | 10 | 11 | Ret | DNS | DNS | DNS | 9 | 7 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 3 | |
28 | Manfred Jurasz | Renauer Motorsport Team | 6 | 6 | Ret | 3 | |||||||||
28 | Darryl O'Young | Renauer Motorsport Team | 6 | 6 | Ret | 3 | |||||||||
29 | Uwe Alzen | Ebimotors | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||
30 | Peter Kutemann | JMB Racing | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | Ret | Ret | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 1 | |
31 | Antoine Gosse | JMB Racing | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | Ret | Ret | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | |||
32 | Roland Severin | RSV Motorsport | 15 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 1 | ||||||||
32 | Michel Ligonnet | RSV Motorsport | 15 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 1 | ||||||||
33 | Johnny Mowlem | Ebimotors | 11 | 7 | 10 | 1 | |||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Team | SIL |
BRN |
OSC |
6H | 12H | 24H | PRI |
DIJ |
MUG |
BUD |
ADR |
DUB |
Total points |
SPA | |||||||||||||||