2006 Grand Prix of Portland

the Champ Car World Series race the American Le Mans Series race 2006 Portland Grand Prix March 2026 February 2025 United States Portland Portland_international_raceway.svg Portland International Raceway Track Layout June 18 2006 Grand Prix of Portland Presented by G.I. Joe's 5 14 Champ Car Portland International RacewayPortland, Oregon, United States Permanent Road Course 1.964 3.161 105 206.220 331.905 Temperatures reaching up to 71.1 F C; wind speeds reaching up to 11.1 mph km/h http://www.almanac.com/weather/history/OR/Portland/2006-06-18 Weather information for the 2006 Grand Prix of Portland The Old Farmers' Almanac 2013-10-11 Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 57.631 Brazil Will Power Team Australia 59.259 70 Australia A. J. Allmendinger Forsythe Championship Racing United States Justin Wilson RuSPORT United Kingdom Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing France The 2006 Grand Prix of Portland was the fifth round of the 2006 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on June 18, 2006, at the Portland International Raceway in Portland, Oregon. Bruno Junqueira won the pole. Junqueira's Pole Position was ninth and final of his career. A. J. Allmendinger won the race, his first Champ Car victory, in his first race since leaving RuSPORT, the team which brought him to Champ Car, for Forsythe Championship Racing. Qualifying results Pos Nat Name Team Qual 1 Qual 2 Best 1 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 59.576 57.631 57.631 2 US A. J. Allmendinger Forsythe Racing 58.378 57.639 57.639 3 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 58.464 57.646 57.646 4 UK Justin Wilson RuSPORT 59.283 57.818 57.818 5 Brazil Cristiano da Matta RuSPORT 59.575 58.018 58.018 6 UK Dan Clarke CTE Racing-HVM 59.416 58.214 58.214 7 Australia Will Power Team Australia 59.160 58.244 58.244 8 France Nelson Philippe CTE Racing-HVM 59.354 58.297 58.297 9 Canada Alex Tagliani Team Australia 59.275 58.328 58.328 10 Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing 59.121 58.376 58.376 11 Netherlands Nicky Pastorelli Rocketsports Racing 1:00.333 58.826 58.826 12 Spain Oriol Servià PKV Racing 59.485 58.830 58.830 13 Canada Andrew Ranger Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 59.633 58.885 58.885 14 Mexico Mario Domínguez Dale Coyne Racing 1:00.035 59.233 59.233 15 UK Katherine Legge PKV Racing 59.903 59.297 59.297 16 Netherlands Charles Zwolsman Jr. Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 1:00.612 59.315 59.315 17 Belgium Jan Heylen Dale Coyne Racing 59.861 59.589 59.589 18 Estonia Tõnis Kasemets Rocketsports Racing 1:01.089 1:00.607 1:00.607 Race Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 7 US A. J. Allmendinger Forsythe Racing 105 1:48:32.853 2 33 2 9 UK Justin Wilson RuSPORT 105 +5.420 secs 4 27 3 1 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 105 +6.006 secs 3 26 4 2 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 105 +36.368 secs 1 24 5 10 Brazil Cristiano da Matta RuSPORT 105 +39.552 secs 5 21 6 14 UK Dan Clarke CTE Racing-HVM 105 +50.287 secs 6 19 7 3 Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing 105 +52.296 secs 10 17 8 4 France Nelson Philippe CTE Racing-HVM 105 +52.677 secs 8 15 9 27 Canada Andrew Ranger Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 104 + 1 Lap 13 14 10 6 Spain Oriol Servià PKV Racing 104 + 1 Lap 12 11 11 15 Canada Alex Tagliani Team Australia 104 + 1 Lap 9 10 12 34 Netherlands Charles Zwolsman Jr. Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 103 + 2 Laps 16 9 13 20 UK Katherine Legge PKV Racing 103 + 2 Laps 15 8 14 19 Mexico Mario Domínguez Dale Coyne Racing 103 + 2 Laps 14 7 15 11 Belgium Jan Heylen Dale Coyne Racing 103 + 2 Laps 17 6 16 18 Estonia Tõnis Kasemets Rocketsports Racing 102 + 3 Laps 18 5 17 8 Netherlands Nicky Pastorelli Rocketsports Racing 101 + 4 Laps 11 4 18 5 Australia Will Power Team Australia 92 + 13 Laps 7 4 Caution flags Laps Cause1 Yellow start Notes Laps Leader1-31 A. J. Allmendinger32 Sébastien Bourdais33-62 A. J. Allmendinger63-65 Sébastien Bourdais66-84 A. J. Allmendinger85 Sébastien Bourdais86-105 A. J. Allmendinger Driver Laps ledA. J. Allmendinger 100Sébastien Bourdais 5 New Race Lap Record Will Power 59.259 New Race Record A. J. Allmendinger 1:48:32.853 Average Speed 113.989 mph Championship standings after the race Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 10px 1 France Sébastien Bourdais 162 10px 2 UK Justin Wilson 132 10px 2 3 US A. J. Allmendinger 102 10px 1 4 Canada Andrew Ranger 89 10px 2 5 Canada Paul Tracy 76 Note: Only the top five positions are included. References External links Allmendinger Shifts to Forsythe https://web.archive.org/web/20160304200609/http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-allmendinger-shifts-to-forsythe/ 2016-03-04 Friday Qualifying Results https://web.archive.org/web/20160305012842/http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-portland-friday-qualifying-times-2/ 2016-03-05 Saturday Qualifying Results https://web.archive.org/web/20160304204935/http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/champcar-cart-portland-saturday-qualifying-times-1/ 2016-03-04 Race Results 2006 Grand Prix of Portland 2006 2006 Time Warner Cable Road Runner 225 2006 Grand Prix of Cleveland 2005 G.I. Joe's Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland 2007 Mazda Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland Port Portland Grand Prix Category:Grand Prix of Portland Category:2006 in Portland, Oregon