2006 in motorsport

none 2006 motorsport sports The following is an overview of the events of 2006 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people. Annual events The calendar includes only annual major non-championship events or annual events that had significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles. DateEventRef 31 December December 2005-15 January28th Dakar Rally2006 Dakar Rally http://www.rssp.eu/downloads/dakar/2006.pdf rssp.eu 29 April 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20160311144239/http://rssp.eu/downloads/dakar/2006.pdf 11 March 2016 dead dmy-all 28–29 January44th 24 Hours of Daytona2006 Rolex 24 at Daytona racing-reference.info Racing Reference http://racing-reference.info/race/2006_Rolex_24_at_Daytona/GA 16 April 2017 19 February48th Daytona 5002006 Daytona 500 racing-reference.info Racing Reference http://racing-reference.info/race/2006_Daytona_500/W 16 April 2017 28 May64th Monaco Grand Prix2006 Grand Prix of Monaco racing-reference.info Racing Reference http://racing-reference.info/race/2006_Grand_Prix_of_Monaco/F 15 April 201728 May90th Indianapolis 5002006 Indianapolis 500 racing-reference.info Racing Reference http://racing-reference.info/race/2006_Indianapolis_500/O 15 April 2017 27 May-9 June88th Isle of Man TTTT 2006 https://www.iomtt.com/TT-Database/Events.aspx?meet_code=TT06%20%20&era=5 iomtt.com Isle of Man TT 15 April 2017 17–18 June74th 24 Hours of Le MansLe Mans Register - 2006 http://www.formula2.net/2006.htm formula2.net 16 April 2017 17–18 June34th 24 Hours of Nurburgring15. – 18. Juni 2006: 34. ADAC Zurich 24h-Rennen https://www.veedol-freunde-der-nordschleife.de/index.php/37-chronologie/783-15-18-juni-2006-34-adac-zurich-24h-rennen-zeitplan veedol-freunde-der-nordschleife.de 23 April 2017 29–30 July58th 24 Hours of SpaSpa 24 Hours 2006 - Racing Sports Cars http://www.racingsportscars.com/race/Spa-2006-07-30.html racingsportscars.com 16 April 2017 30 July29th Suzuka 8 HoursSuzuka 8 Hours 2006 results http://www.motoracing-japan.com/result/spl/068h.html Moto Racing JAPAN 24 April 2017 27 September 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210927170102/https://www.motoracing-japan.com/result/spl/068h.html dead 6 August16th Masters of Formula 3MARLBORO MASTERS OF FORMULA 3 http://www.formel3guide.com/images/ergebnisse/2006/2006-zandvoort1-r.pdf formel3guide.com 30 April 2017 German 8 October49th Supercheap Auto Bathurst 10002006 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 racing-reference.info Racing Reference http://racing-reference.info/race/2006_Supercheap_Auto_Bathurst_1000/V8 16 April 2017 19 November53rd Macau Grand Prix2006 Macau Grand Prix http://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/9409-2006-macau-grand-prix motorsportmagazine.com Motor Sport Magazine 22 April 2017 16 December19th Race of Champions2006 Paris http://www.raceofchampions.com/this-is-roc/past-results/2006-paris/ roc.com 30 April 2017 Disestablished championships/events Last raceChampionshipRef13 AugustGrand Prix MastersBeer Matt Rencken Dieter Masters series officially wound up http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/64156 12 May 2017 Autosport 29 November 2007 Deaths DateMonthNameAgeNationalityOccupationNoteRef28MayUmberto Masetti80ItalianMotorcycle racer500cc Grand Prix motorcycle racing World champion (1950, 1952).Umberto Masetti https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/drivers/umberto-masetti motorsportmagazine.com Motor Sport Magazine 16 April 20183 September "Flash Gordon" Mineo 61AmericanDrag racerDallasnews.com (retrieved 3 October 2018)12OctoberEugène Martin91FrenchRacing driverOne of the first French Formula One drivers.Eugène Martin http://en.espn.co.uk/f1/motorsport/driver/466.html en.espn.co.uk ESPN 15 April 2018 See also List of 2006 motorsport champions References 30em External links Sports Category:Motorsport by year