2006 Formula BMW USA season

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.

Team No Driver Class Rounds
Canada Team Autotecnica 1 United States Robert Thorne R All
44 United States Matt Lee All
Canada Jensen MotorSport 2 United States Frankie Muniz All
20 Mexico David Farias 1–2
United States Alex Navejar 3
United States Tom Sutherland 4–5
United States Gelles Racing 3 Canada Adrien Herberts All
4 Canada Ryan Campbell All
5 Colombia Sebastián Saavedra R All
6 United States John Zartarian All
11 Canada Maxime Pelletier R All
22 Jamaica Joel Jackson R All
United States HBR Motorsport USA 7 Colombia Steven Guerrero R All
8 United States Race Johnson All
9 Canada Yannick Hofman All
10 United States Reed Stevens All
United States Hearn Motorsports 12 United States Jules Duc 1–6
16 United States Ryan Phinny All
99 Canada Maryeve Dufault 3–4
Canada Marco Di Leo 7
Canada Atlantic Racing Team 13 Germany Tobias Hegewald 3–4
49 Canada Philip Major All
United States Haberfeld & Walker Racing 15 Mexico David Rangel 1–5, 7
25 Brazil Marco Santos All
United States Team Apex Racing USA 19 Canada Jordan Dick R All
66 Canada Robert Wickens 1–4
United States American Spirit Grand Prix 21 United States Scott Schroeder All
United States EuroInternational 23 Mexico David Garza R All
50 Switzerland Simona de Silvestro All
55 Monaco Stefano Coletti 3–4
66 Canada Robert Wickens 5–7
Canada AIM Motorsport 33 United States Doug Boyer All
70 Canada Daniel Morad R All
Icon Class
R Rookie Cup

Races
Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Winning Rookie
1 R1 United States Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course 20 May Mexico David Garza Switzerland Simona de Silvestro United States Reed Stevens United States HBR Motorsport USA Mexico David Garza
R2 21 May Mexico David Garza United States John Zartarian Canada Daniel Morad Canada AIM Motorsport Canada Daniel Morad
2 R1 United States Lime Rock Park 27 May Canada Daniel Morad Canada Daniel Morad Canada Robert Wickens United States Team Apex Racing USA Colombia Sebastián Saavedra
R2 29 May United States Matt Lee Colombia Sebastián Saavedra Switzerland Simona de Silvestro United States EuroInternational Canada Daniel Morad
3 R1 Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 24 June Monaco Stefano Coletti Switzerland Simona de Silvestro Monaco Stefano Coletti United States EuroInternational Canada Daniel Morad
R2 25 June Monaco Stefano Coletti Monaco Stefano Coletti Monaco Stefano Coletti United States EuroInternational Canada Maxime Pelletier
4 R1 United States Indianapolis Motor Speedway 1 July United States Matt Lee Canada Robert Wickens Canada Robert Wickens United States Team Apex Racing USA Colombia Sebastián Saavedra
R2 2 July United States Matt Lee Monaco Stefano Coletti Monaco Stefano Coletti United States EuroInternational Colombia Sebastián Saavedra
5 R1 United States San Jose 29 July Canada Robert Wickens Canada Robert Wickens United States Reed Stevens United States HBR Motorsport USA Mexico David Garza
R2 30 July Canada Robert Wickens Canada Robert Wickens Canada Robert Wickens United States Team Apex Racing USA Canada Daniel Morad
6 R1 United States Denver 12 August United States Matt Lee United States Matt Lee United States Matt Lee Canada Team Autotecnica Canada Daniel Morad
R2 13 August United States Matt Lee United States Ryan Phinny United States Reed Stevens United States HBR Motorsport USA Canada Daniel Morad
7 R1 Canada Mosport 2 September United States Race Johnson United States Matt Lee United States Reed Stevens United States HBR Motorsport USA Canada Daniel Morad
R2 3 September Canada Robert Wickens United States Matt Lee United States Matt Lee Canada Team Autotecnica United States Robert Thorne

Standings

Points were awarded as follows:

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   PP 
Points 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1 1

Drivers' Championship
Pos Driver MOH
United States		 LIM
United States		 CGV
Canada		 IMS
United States		 SJO
United States		 DEN
United States		 MOS
Canada		 Pts
1 Canada Robert Wickens 2 18 1 7 3 9 1 2 17 1 4 3 4 6 149
2 United States Matt Lee 24 20 7 2 2 2 4 4 11 2 1 9 3 1 143
3 United States Reed Stevens 1 24 3 12 5 16 DNS 27 1 3 2 1 1 2 142
4 Switzerland Simona de Silvestro 4 25 2 1 4 3 3 3 4 4 21 6 2 10 133
5 Monaco Stefano Coletti 1 1 2 1 77
6 Canada Daniel Morad 14 1 24 3 6 26 13 13 24 5 5 4 6 9 72
7 United States John Zartarian 8 2 16 4 9 27 18 18 6 6 3 7 5 8 69
8 United States Race Johnson 6 7 6 6 8 25 27 16 5 8 8 11 20 4 47
9 Mexico David Garza 3 8 5 17 21 15 12 10 3 9 10 8 14 25 44
10 United States Ryan Phinny 13 12 12 20 DSQ 5 6 6 10 22 6 2 10 11 43
11 Colombia Sebastián Saavedra 9 5 4 10 14 29 8 9 16 23 7 5 9 23 40
12 Canada Adrien Herberts 7 3 18 9 26 12 17 24 25 12 20 10 13 3 31
13 United States Tom Sutherland 7 15 2 7 23
14 Germany Tobias Hegewald 10 6 5 5 23
15 United States Doug Boyer 5 22 14 14 25 4 DNS 25 8 24 23 12 12 21 21
16 Canada Maxime Pelletier 10 11 8 5 13 11 14 12 7 11 14 16 21 7 20
17 Canada Ryan Campbell 11 4 13 13 7 28 15 14 19 10 12 14 25 15 15
18 United States Robert Thorne 12 9 9 15 DSQ 18 19 23 21 25 9 17 23 5 14
19 United States Scott Schroeder 18 6 11 24 15 13 10 8 9 19 16 20 15 24 12
20 Canada Yannick Hofman 21 14 25 23 17 7 22 7 22 14 13 13 11 18 8
21 Canada Philip Major 16 21 19 11 12 8 9 11 23 16 11 15 24 22 5
22 Canada Jordan Dick 19 10 10 8 11 24 26 17 12 20 22 24 16 12 5
23 Canada Marco Di Leo 7 14 4
24 Colombia Steven Guerrero 22 23 15 19 19 14 11 28 13 15 24 18 8 16 3
25 United States Alex Navejar 18 10 1
26 Jamaica Joel Jackson 25 DNS 22 16 16 21 21 29 14 13 18 19 22 17 0
27 Mexico David Rangel 26 15 23 25 22 19 23 20 26 26 18 13 0
28 United States Jules Duc 17 13 DSQ 21 23 20 20 22 18 18 19 23 0
29 Brazil Marco Santos 15 19 21 22 20 17 24 21 15 17 15 21 19 20 0
30 United States Frankie Muniz 20 17 20 18 DSQ 22 16 19 20 21 17 22 17 19 0
31 Mexico David Farias 23 16 17 DNS 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 0
32 Canada Maryeve Dufault 000 000 000 000 24 23 25 26 0
Pos Driver MOH
United States		 LIM
United States		 CGV
Canada		 IMS
United States		 SJO
United States		 DEN
United States		 MOS
Canada		 Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Rookie Cup
Pos Driver MOH
United States		 LIM
United States		 CGV
Canada		 IMS
United States		 SJO
United States		 DEN
United States		 MOS
Canada		 Pts
1 Canada Daniel Morad 5 1 8 1 1 7 4 4 8 1 1 1 1 3 189
2 Colombia Sebastián Saavedra 2 2 1 4 4 NC 1 1 6 7 2 2 3 7 166
3 Canada Maxime Pelletier 3 6 3 2 3 1 5 3 2 3 5 4 6 2 163
4 Mexico David Garza 1 3 2 7 7 3 3 2 1 2 4 3 4 NC 161
5 United States Robert Thorne 4 4 4 5 DSQ 4 6 6 7 NC 3 5 NC 1 104
6 Canada Jordan Dick 6 5 5 3 2 6 NC 5 3 6 7 NC 5 4 103
7 Colombia Steven Guerrero 7 NC 6 8 6 2 2 NC 4 5 NC 6 2 5 96
8 Jamaica Joel Jackson 8 DNS 7 6 5 5 7 NC 5 4 6 7 7 6 71

References
  1. "Formula BMW USA - Mosport - Round 14 - Race". www.press.bmwgroup.com. 18 September 2006. Archived from the original on 14 October 2021.
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