2006 V8 Supercars Winton round

The 2006 V8 Supercars Winton round was a motor race for V8 Supercars held on the weekend of 2–4 June 2006. The event was held at the Winton Motor Raceway in Benalla, Victoria, and consisted of three races culminating in 378 kilometres. It was the fourth round of thirteen in the 2006 V8 Supercar Championship Series.

Australia 2006 V8 Supercars Winton round
Event Information
Round 4 of 13 in the 2006 V8 Supercar Championship Series
Date2–4 June 2006
LocationBenalla, Victoria
VenueWinton Motor Raceway
Results
Race 1
Distance 34 laps 102.000 km
Pole position Australia Jason Bright
Ford Performance Racing		 1:23.6101
Winner Australia Jason Bright
Ford Performance Racing		 48:58.1947
Race 2
Distance 46 laps 138.000 km
Winner New Zealand Jason Richards
Tasman Motorsport		 1:06:28.8562
Race 3
Distance 46 laps 138.000 km
Winner Australia Craig Lowndes
Triple Eight Race Engineering		 1:07:17.6312
Round Results
First
302 pts
Second
278 pts
Third
266 pts

The event was notable for Jason Richards' only race win, coming in the reverse-grid heat.

Background

José Fernández and Fabian Coulthard replaced Tony Ricciardello and Alan Gurr at Britek Motorsport and Paul Morris Motorsport respectively.

Results

Qualifying
Pos. No. Driver Team Car Time
1 6 Australia Jason Bright Ford Performance Racing Ford Falcon BA 1:23.3089
2 22 Australia Todd Kelly Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore VZ +0.0617
3 3 New Zealand Jason Richards Tasman Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ +0.1806
4 16 Australia Garth Tander HSV Dealer Team Holden Commodore VZ +0.2434
5 15 Australia Rick Kelly HSV Dealer Team Holden Commodore VZ +0.2800
6 88 Australia Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Ford Falcon BA +0.3290
7 11 Australia Paul Dumbrell Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore VZ +0.3387
8 7 New Zealand Steven Richards Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore VZ +0.3472
9 888 Australia Craig Lowndes Triple Eight Race Engineering Ford Falcon BA +0.4301
10 5 Australia Mark Winterbottom Ford Performance Racing Ford Falcon BA +0.5206
11 2 Australia Mark Skaife Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore VZ +0.5535
12 34 Australia Dean Canto Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ +0.6446
13 51 New Zealand Greg Murphy Paul Weel Racing Holden Commodore VZ +0.6847
14 17 Australia Steven Johnson Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon BA +0.7948
15 1 Australia Russell Ingall Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon BA +0.7978
16 55 Australia Steve Owen Rod Nash Racing Holden Commodore VZ +0.8373
17 23 Australia Andrew Jones Tasman Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ +0.9033
18 8 Brazil Max Wilson WPS Racing Ford Falcon BA +0.9524
19 4 Australia James Courtney Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon BA +0.9686
20 18 Australia Will Davison Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon BA +1.0078
21 021 New Zealand Paul Radisich Team Kiwi Racing Holden Commodore VZ +1.0187
22 39 New Zealand Fabian Coulthard Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ +1.0309
23 33 Australia Lee Holdsworth Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ +1.0541
24 10 Australia Jason Bargwanna WPS Racing Ford Falcon BA +1.1892
25 67 Australia Paul Morris Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ +1.2521
26 14 Australia Brad Jones Brad Jones Racing Ford Falcon BA +1.3031
27 12 Australia John Bowe Brad Jones Racing Ford Falcon BA +1.6138
28 25 Australia Warren Luff Britek Motorsport Ford Falcon BA +1.7997
29 20 Australia Marcus Marshall Paul Cruickshank Racing Ford Falcon BA +1.9249
30 26 Australia José Fernández Britek Motorsport Ford Falcon BA +2.4750
NC 50 Australia Cameron McConville Paul Weel Racing Holden Commodore VZ No time
Source:[1]

Top Ten Shootout
Pos. No. Driver Team Car Time
1 6 Australia Jason Bright Ford Performance Racing Ford Falcon BA 1:23.6101
2 11 Australia Paul Dumbrell Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore VZ +0.0114
3 3 New Zealand Jason Richards Tasman Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ +0.0186
4 888 Australia Craig Lowndes Triple Eight Race Engineering Ford Falcon BA +0.0530
5 7 New Zealand Steven Richards Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore VZ +0.3965
6 22 Australia Todd Kelly Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore VZ +0.5246
7 2 Australia Mark Skaife Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore VZ +0.7626
8 88 Australia Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Ford Falcon BA +1.1552
9 15 Australia Rick Kelly HSV Dealer Team Holden Commodore VZ +3.6123
10 5 Australia Mark Winterbottom Ford Performance Racing Ford Falcon BA +3.6580
Source:[2]

Race 1
Pos. No. Driver Team Car Laps Time/Retired Grid Pts.
1 6 Australia Jason Bright Ford Performance Racing Ford Falcon BA 34 48:58.1947 1 128
2 888 Australia Craig Lowndes Triple Eight Race Engineering Ford Falcon BA 34 +6.1742 4 124
3 11 Australia Paul Dumbrell Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore VZ 34 +9.2899 2 120
4 22 Australia Todd Kelly Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore VZ 34 +14.9440 6 116
5 2 Australia Mark Skaife Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore VZ 34 +18.0254 7 112
6 16 Australia Garth Tander HSV Dealer Team Holden Commodore VZ 34 +18.7003 11 108
7 7 New Zealand Steven Richards Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore VZ 34 +19.1730 5 104
8 5 Australia Mark Winterbottom Ford Performance Racing Ford Falcon BA 34 +23.2212 10 100
9 51 New Zealand Greg Murphy Paul Weel Racing Holden Commodore VZ 34 +31.0718 13 96
10 15 Australia Rick Kelly HSV Dealer Team Holden Commodore VZ 34 +33.1443 9 92
11 17 Australia Steven Johnson Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon BA 34 +33.4830 14 88
12 1 Australia Russell Ingall Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon BA 34 +34.5983 15 84
13 55 Australia Steve Owen Rod Nash Racing Holden Commodore VZ 34 +35.2275 16 80
14 18 Australia Will Davison Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon BA 34 +45.7289 20 76
15 4 Australia James Courtney Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon BA 34 +47.8174 19 72
16 33 Australia Lee Holdsworth Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 34 +51.7587 23 68
17 8 Brazil Max Wilson WPS Racing Ford Falcon BA 34 +1:01.6038 18 64
18 14 Australia Brad Jones Brad Jones Racing Ford Falcon BA 34 +1:03.3742 26 60
19 50 Australia Cameron McConville Paul Weel Racing Holden Commodore VZ 34 +1:09.6762 31 56
20 021 New Zealand Paul Radisich Team Kiwi Racing Holden Commodore VZ 34 +1:10.8411 21 52
21 25 Australia Warren Luff Britek Motorsport Ford Falcon BA 34 +1:18.2272 28 48
22 34 Australia Dean Canto Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 34 +1:24.1396 12 44
23 12 Australia John Bowe Brad Jones Racing Ford Falcon BA 34 +1:24.5376 27 40
24 10 Australia Jason Bargwanna WPS Racing Ford Falcon BA 33 +1 Lap 24 36
25 88 Australia Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Ford Falcon BA 33 +1 Lap 8 32
26 26 Australia José Fernández Britek Motorsport Ford Falcon BA 33 +1 Lap 30 28
27 3 New Zealand Jason Richards Tasman Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 31 +3 Laps 3 24
28 20 Australia Marcus Marshall Paul Cruickshank Racing Ford Falcon BA 30 +4 Laps 29 20
Ret 67 Australia Paul Morris Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 33 25
Ret 23 Australia Andrew Jones Tasman Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 24 Misfire 17
Ret 39 New Zealand Fabian Coulthard Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 13 22
Fastest lap: Jason Bright (Ford Performance Racing), 1:24.2992
Source:[3][4]

Race 2
Pos. No. Driver Team Car Laps Time/Retired Grid Pts.
1 3 New Zealand Jason Richards Tasman Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 46 1:06:28.8562 2 64
2 88 Australia Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Ford Falcon BA 46 +14.2033 4 62
3 34 Australia Dean Canto Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 46 +28.2814 7 60
4 15 Australia Rick Kelly HSV Dealer Team Holden Commodore VZ 46 +32.4549 19 58
5 1 Australia Russell Ingall Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +32.8048 17 56
6 8 Brazil Max Wilson WPS Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +37.4811 12 54
7 55 Australia Steve Owen Rod Nash Racing Holden Commodore VZ 46 +37.8314 16 52
8 888 Australia Craig Lowndes Triple Eight Race Engineering Ford Falcon BA 46 +38.7273 27 50
9 20 Australia Marcus Marshall Paul Cruickshank Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +43.2634 1 48
10 16 Australia Garth Tander HSV Dealer Team Holden Commodore VZ 46 +46.3694 23 46
11 23 Australia Andrew Jones Tasman Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 46 +46.7058 30 44
12 5 Australia Mark Winterbottom Ford Performance Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +47.3484 21 42
13 12 Australia John Bowe Brad Jones Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +48.5654 6 40
14 11 Australia Paul Dumbrell Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore VZ 46 +49.0918 26 38
15 39 New Zealand Fabian Coulthard Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 46 +49.6743 31 36
16 33 Australia Lee Holdsworth Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 46 +50.9731 13 34
17 2 Australia Mark Skaife Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore VZ 46 +59.3369 24 32
18 25 Australia Warren Luff Britek Motorsport Ford Falcon BA 46 +1:00.9050 8 30
19 14 Australia Brad Jones Brad Jones Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +1:06.4605 11 28
20 6 Australia Jason Bright Ford Performance Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +1:12.6481 28 26
21 67 Australia Paul Morris Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 46 +1:33.9342 29 24
22 50 Australia Cameron McConville Paul Weel Racing Holden Commodore VZ 45 +1 Lap 10 22
23 7 New Zealand Steven Richards Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore VZ 45 +1 Lap 22 20
24 26 Australia José Fernández Britek Motorsport Ford Falcon BA 45 +1 Lap 3 18
25 22 Australia Todd Kelly Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore VZ 40 +5 Laps 25 16
Ret 10 Australia Jason Bargwanna WPS Racing Ford Falcon BA 41 Crash 5
Ret 51 New Zealand Greg Murphy Paul Weel Racing Holden Commodore VZ 26 Engine 20
Ret 4 Australia James Courtney Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon BA 2 Crash 14
Ret 17 Australia Steven Johnson Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon BA 2 Crash 18
Ret 021 New Zealand Paul Radisich Team Kiwi Racing Holden Commodore VZ 2 Crash 9
DSQ 18 Australia Will Davison Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 Excluded 15
Fastest lap: Jason Bright (Ford Performance Racing), 1:24.8965
Source:[5][6]

Race 3
Pos. No. Driver Team Car Laps Time/Retired Grid Pts.
1 888 Australia Craig Lowndes Triple Eight Race Engineering Ford Falcon BA 46 1:07:17.6312 1 128
2 6 Australia Jason Bright Ford Performance Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +0.3913 4 124
3 2 Australia Mark Skaife Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore VZ 46 +19.5767 6 120
4 15 Australia Rick Kelly HSV Dealer Team Holden Commodore VZ 46 +20.1948 5 116
5 16 Australia Garth Tander HSV Dealer Team Holden Commodore VZ 46 +20.5943 3 112
6 5 Australia Mark Winterbottom Ford Performance Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +24.6421 7 108
7 11 Australia Paul Dumbrell Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore VZ 46 +28.0733 2 104
8 3 New Zealand Jason Richards Tasman Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 46 +29.0938 17 100
9 88 Australia Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Ford Falcon BA 46 +30.1590 16 96
10 7 New Zealand Steven Richards Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore VZ 46 +32.3637 11 92
11 55 Australia Steve Owen Rod Nash Racing Holden Commodore VZ 46 +32.9440 9 88
12 33 Australia Lee Holdsworth Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 46 +37.0901 14 84
13 8 Brazil Max Wilson WPS Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +43.5006 12 80
14 17 Australia Steven Johnson Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +44.5392 19 76
15 50 Australia Cameron McConville Paul Weel Racing Holden Commodore VZ 46 +49.2697 22 72
16 021 New Zealand Paul Radisich Team Kiwi Racing Holden Commodore VZ 46 +49.4568 26 68
17 10 Australia Jason Bargwanna WPS Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +54.5633 30 64
18 23 Australia Andrew Jones Tasman Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 46 +55.0700 28 60
19 12 Australia John Bowe Brad Jones Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +1:10.0414 20 56
20 34 Australia Dean Canto Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 46 +1:11.1847 13 52
21 39 New Zealand Fabian Coulthard Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 46 +1:12.2265 29 48
22 14 Australia Brad Jones Brad Jones Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +1:21.6788 18 44
23 18 Australia Will Davison Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon BA 46 +1:42.4920 23 40
24 22 Australia Todd Kelly Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore VZ 45 +1 Lap 10 36
25 1 Australia Russell Ingall Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon BA 45 +1 Lap 8 32
26 26 Australia José Fernández Britek Motorsport Ford Falcon BA 45 +1 Lap 27 28
27 4 Australia James Courtney Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon BA 38 +7 Laps 24 24
28 25 Australia Warren Luff Britek Motorsport Ford Falcon BA 36 +9 Laps 21 20
Ret 51 New Zealand Greg Murphy Paul Weel Racing Holden Commodore VZ 9 Mechanical 15
Ret 67 Australia Paul Morris Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ 7 Mechanical 31
Ret 20 Australia Marcus Marshall Paul Cruickshank Racing Ford Falcon BA 5 Mechanical 25
Fastest lap: Jason Bright (Ford Performance Racing), 1:24.1951
Source:[7][8]

Round standings
Pos. Driver R1 R2 R3 Total
1 Australia Craig Lowndes 2 8 1 302
2 Australia Jason Bright 1 20 2 278
3 Australia Rick Kelly 10 4 4 266
= Australia Garth Tander 6 10 5 =
5 Australia Mark Skaife 5 17 3 264
6 Australia Paul Dumbrell 3 14 7 262
7 Australia Mark Winterbottom 8 12 6 250
8 Australia Steve Owen 13 7 11 220
9 New Zealand Steven Richards 7 23 10 216
10 Brazil Max Wilson 17 6 13 198
11 Australia Jamie Whincup 25 2 9 190
12 New Zealand Jason Richards 27 1 8 188
13 Australia Lee Holdsworth 16 16 12 186
14 Australia Russell Ingall 12 5 25 172
15 Australia Todd Kelly 4 25 24 168
16 Australia Steven Johnson 11 Ret 14 164
17 Australia Dean Canto 22 3 20 156
18 Australia Cameron McConville 19 22 15 150
19 Australia John Bowe 23 13 19 136
20 Australia Brad Jones 18 19 22 132
21 New Zealand Paul Radisich 20 Ret 16 120
22 Australia Will Davison 14 DSQ 23 116
23 Australia Andrew Jones Ret 11 18 104
24 Australia Jason Bargwanna 24 Ret 17 100
25 Australia Warren Luff 21 18 28 98
26 Australia James Courtney 15 Ret 27 96
= New Zealand Greg Murphy 9 Ret Ret =
28 New Zealand Fabian Coulthard Ret 15 21 84
29 Australia José Fernández 26 24 26 74
30 Australia Marcus Marshall 28 9 Ret 68
31 Australia Paul Morris Ret 21 Ret 24
Source:[9]

Championship standings
Pos. Driver Pts Gap
1 Australia Garth Tander 1042
2 Australia Rick Kelly 1019 -23
3 Australia Craig Lowndes 1012 -30
4 New Zealand Steven Richards 978 -64
5 Australia Russell Ingall 952 -90


References
  1. "2006 V8 Supercars Winton round - Qualifying". Natsoft Race Results. 30 June 2020.
  2. "2006 V8 Supercars Winton round - Top 10 Shoot Out". Natsoft Race Results. 30 June 2020.
  3. "2006 V8 Supercars Winton round – Race 1". Natsoft Race Results. 21 June 2020.
  4. "2006 Winton #1". Racing-Reference.info. 21 June 2020.
  5. "2006 V8 Supercars Winton round – Race 2". Natsoft Race Results. 21 June 2020. Archived from the original on 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  6. "2006 Winton #2". Racing-Reference.info. 21 June 2020.
  7. "2006 V8 Supercars Winton round – Race 3". Natsoft Race Results. 21 June 2020.
  8. "2006 Winton #3". Racing-Reference.info. 21 June 2020.
  9. "2006 V8 Supercars Winton round – Meeting Points". Natsoft Race Results. 21 June 2020.
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