2006 Gran Premio Telmex

14th race of the 2006 Champ Car season April 2026 February 2025 Mexico Gran Premio Telmex 250px|class=skin-invert Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Track Layout November 12 2006 Gran Premio Telmex presented by Banamex 14 14 Champ Car Autódromo Hermanos RodríguezMexico City, Mexico Permanent Road Course 2.774 4.464 66 183.084 294.624 Sunny Justin Wilson RuSPORT 1:24.801 United Kingdom Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 1:27.644 6 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing France Justin Wilson RuSPORT United Kingdom Will Power Team Australia Australia The 2006 Gran Premio Telmex was the fourteenth and final round of the 2006 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on November 12, 2006, on the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City, Mexico. This event marked the final race for the Lola B02/00 chassis, as the series transitioned to the Panoz DP01 for 2007.Cole Smith Steven Bouncing Back: Champ Car's season turned around after threatening to bore https://www.autoweek.com/news/a2073201/bouncing-back-champ-cars-season-turned-around-after-threatening-bore/ Autoweek 2 April 2026 7 December 2006 2004 Indianapolis 500 champion Buddy Rice made his Champ Car debut with Forsythe Racing following A. J. Allmendinger's move to NASCAR.Gintonio Jim Rice hopes Champ Car debut earns full-time ride https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-republic/194728794/ 2 April 2026 Arizona Republic 11 November 2006 C9 The pole was won by Justin Wilson, while the race was won by season champion Sébastien Bourdais, his seventh victory of the year.Rodriguez Carlos Bourdais edges Wilson in Mexico Grand Prix https://www.newspapers.com/article/santa-barbara-news-press/194730245/ 2 April 2026 Santa Barbara News-Press Associated Press 13 November 2006 C8 Qualifying results Pos Position No. Car number Name Team Qual 1 Qual 2 Best 1 9 UK Justin Wilson RuSPORT 1:25.560 1:24.801 1:24.801 2 1 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 1:25.449 1:24.986 1:24.986 3 2 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 1:26.118 1:25.491 1:25.491 4 5 Australia Will Power Team Australia 1:25.624 1:25.736 1:25.624 5 10 Australia Ryan Briscoe RuSPORT 1:26.494 1:25.643 1:25.643 6 14 UK Dan Clarke CTE Racing - HVM 1:27.516 1:25.942 1:25.942 7 6 Spain Oriol Servià PKV Racing 1:26.527 1:26.068 1:26.068 8 15 Canada Alex Tagliani Team Australia 1:27.436 1:26.087 1:26.087 9 3 Mexico David Martínez Forsythe Racing 1:26.819 1:26.146 1:26.146 10 4 France Nelson Philippe CTE Racing - HVM 1:26.708 1:26.278 1:26.278 11 8 Mexico Mario Domínguez Rocketsports Racing 1:27.151 1:26.450 1:26.450 12 34 Netherlands Charles Zwolsman Jr. Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 1:27.268 1:26.480 1:26.480 13 20 UK Katherine Legge PKV Racing 1:27.720 1:26.607 1:26.607 14 7 US Buddy Rice Forsythe Racing 1:27.336 1:26.736 1:26.736 15 18 Brazil Antônio Pizzonia Rocketsports Racing 1:27.566 1:26.948 1:26.948 16 27 Canada Andrew Ranger Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 1:27.089 1:27.089 1:27.089 17 11 Belgium Jan Heylen Dale Coyne Racing 1:27.214 1:28.091 1:27.214 18 19 Germany Andreas Wirth Dale Coyne Racing 1:29.148 1:27.842 1:27.842 References:April 2026 yes , April 2026 yes Race Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 1 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 66 1:51:31.146 2 34 2 9 UK Justin Wilson RuSPORT 66 +3.528 secs 1 29 3 5 Australia Will Power Team Australia 66 +46.536 secs 4 26 4 2 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 66 +1:04.023 3 23 5 15 Canada Alex Tagliani Team Australia 66 +1:18.033 8 22 6 6 Spain Oriol Servià PKV Racing 66 +1:28.745 7 19 7 4 France Nelson Philippe CTE Racing - HVM 66 +1:29.997 10 17 8 27 Canada Andrew Ranger Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 65 + 1 Lap 16 16 9 3 Mexico David Martínez Forsythe Racing 65 + 1 Lap 9 13 10 7 US Buddy Rice Forsythe Racing 65 + 1 Lap 14 11 11 34 Netherlands Charles Zwolsman Jr. Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 65 + 1 Lap 12 10 12 18 Brazil Antônio Pizzonia Rocketsports Racing 65 + 1 Lap 15 9 13 11 Belgium Jan Heylen Dale Coyne Racing 65 + 1 Lap 17 8 14 10 Australia Ryan Briscoe RuSPORT 64 + 2 Laps 5 7 15 19 Germany Andreas Wirth Dale Coyne Racing 64 + 2 Laps 18 6 16 20 UK Katherine Legge PKV Racing 63 + 3 Laps 13 5 17 8 Mexico Mario Domínguez Rocketsports Racing 59 Retired 11 4 18 14 UK Dan Clarke CTE Racing - HVM 7 Differential 6 3 References:2006 Gran Premio Telmex Presented by Banamex https://www.champcarstats.com/races/200614.htm ChampCarStats 2 April 2026 Final championship standings Bold indicates the Season Champion. Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 10px 1 France Sébastien Bourdais 387 10px 1 2 UK Justin Wilson 298 10px 1 3 US A. J. Allmendinger 285 10px 4 France Nelson Philippe 231 10px 2 5 Brazil Bruno Junqueira 219 Note: Only the top five positions are included. References 2006 Gran Premio Telmex 2006 2006 Lexmark Indy 300 2007 Vegas Grand PrixNext Season 2005 Gran Premio Telmex/Tecate 2007 Gran Premio Tecate Mexico City Gran Premio Telmex, 2006 Category:Gran Premio Tecate