List of 2006 motorsport champions

2006 motorsport champions
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This list of 2006 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with a Championship decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races.

Air racing

Series Pilot refer
Red Bull Air Race World Series United States Kirby Chambliss 2006 Red Bull Air Race World Series

Dirt oval racing

Series Champion Refer
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series United States Earl Pearson Jr.
World of Outlaws Late Model Series United States Tim McCreadie
World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series United States Donny Schatz
Teams: United States Donny Schatz Motorsports

Drag racing

Series Champion Refer
NHRA Powerade Drag Racing Series Top Fuel: United States Tony Schumacher 2006 NHRA Powerade Drag Racing Series season
Funny Car: United States John Force
Pro Stock: United States Jason Line
Pro Stock Motorcycle: United States Andrew Hines

Drifting

Series Champion Refer
D1 Grand Prix Japan Nobushige Kumakubo 2006 D1 Grand Prix series
D1SL: Japan Takashi Hagisako
D1NZ New Zealand Daniel Woolhouse 2006 D1NZ season
D1 Great Britain United Kingdom Phil Morrison 2006 D1 Great Britain
D1 Malaysia Malaysia Tengku Djan Ley 2006 D1 Malaysia
Formula D Sweden Samuel Hübinette 2006 Formula D season

Karting

Series Driver Season article
Karting World Championship FA: Italy Davide Forè
CIK-FIA Karting European Championship FA: Italy Marco Ardigò
S-ICC: Italy Roberto Toninelli
ICA: Italy Nicola Nolé
ICA-J: Spain Miki Monrás
Rotax Max Challenge DD2: Australia Ben George
MAX: Netherlands Ricardo Romkema
MAX Masters: Canada Luc Sauriol
Junior: Netherlands Jorrit Pex
Nations Cup: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Motorcycle

Series Rider Season article
MotoGP World Championship United States Nicky Hayden 2006 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
250cc World Championship Spain Jorge Lorenzo
125cc World Championship Spain Álvaro Bautista
Superbike World Championship Australia Troy Bayliss 2006 Superbike World Championship season
Supersport World Championship France Sébastien Charpentier 2006 Supersport World Championship season
Speedway World Championship Australia Jason Crump 2006 Speedway Grand Prix
AMA Superbike Championship United States Ben Spies 2006 AMA Superbike Championship season
Australian Superbike Championship Australia Jamie Stauffer

Open wheel racing

Series Driver Season article
FIA Formula One World Championship Spain Fernando Alonso 2006 Formula One World Championship
Constructors: France Renault
GP2 Series United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton 2006 GP2 Series
Teams: France ART Grand Prix
IndyCar Series United States Sam Hornish Jr. 2006 IndyCar Series
Rookies: United States Marco Andretti
Champ Car World Series France Sébastien Bourdais 2006 Champ Car season
Nations: France France
Rookies: Australia Will Power
A1 Grand Prix France A1 Team France
(Alexandre Prémat/Nicolas Lapierre) 		2005–06 A1 Grand Prix season
Atlantic Championship France Simon Pagenaud 2006 Atlantic Championship season
Indy Pro Series United Kingdom Jay Howard 2006 Indy Pro Series season
Formula Palmer Audi United Kingdom Jon Barnes 2006 Formula Palmer Audi
Autumn Trophy: United States Dane Cameron
Formula Nippon Championship France Benoît Tréluyer 2006 Formula Nippon Championship
Teams: Japan Team Impul
Grand Prix Masters United States Eddie Cheever 2006 Grand Prix Masters
Teams: United States Team GPM
Euroseries 3000 Italy Giacomo Ricci 2006 Euroseries 3000 season
Teams: Italy FMS International
F3000 International Masters Czech Republic Jan Charouz 2006 F3000 International Masters
Teams: Czech Republic Charouz Racing System
EuroBOSS Series Netherlands Klaas Zwart 2006 EuroBOSS Series
Teams: United Kingdom Team Ascari
Formula Challenge Japan Japan Yuhi Sekiguchi 2006 Formula Challenge Japan
Formula Lista Junior Austria Gerhard Tweraser 2006 Formula Lista Junior season
Teams: Austria Neuhauser Racing
Formula Maruti India Thrivikraman Seshachalam 2006 Formula Maruti season
Formula RUS Russia Kirill Ovcharenko
JAF Japan Formula 4 East: Japan Muneyuki Kurihara 2006 JAF Japan Formula 4
West: Japan Taku Ikeda
Formula Toyota Japan Yuhi Sekiguchi 2006 Formula Toyota season
Historic Formula One Championship United Kingdom Steve Hartley 2006 Historic Formula One Championship
Russian Formula 1600 Championship Russia Ivan Samarin 2006 Russian Formula 1600 Championship
Teams: Russia Lukoil Racing
Star Mazda Championship United States Adrian Carrio 2006 Star Mazda Championship
Formula Three
Formula 3 Euro Series United Kingdom Paul di Resta 2006 Formula 3 Euro Series season
Teams: France ASM Formule 3
Rookie: Japan Kamui Kobayashi
Nation: Japan Japan
Asian Formula Three Championship United Kingdom James Winslow 2006 Asian Formula Three Championship
Teams: Philippines JA Motorsport
British Formula 3 Championship United Kingdom Mike Conway 2006 British Formula 3 season
National: Venezuela Rodolfo González
Chilean Formula Three Championship Chile José Luis Riffo 2006 Chilean Formula Three Championship
Finnish Formula Three Championship Finland Arto Taimi 2006 Finnish Formula Three Championship
Teams: Finland TCB Racing
German Formula Three Championship China Ho-Pin Tung[1] 2006 German Formula Three season
Trophy: Latvia Harald Schlegelmilch
Rookie: Latvia Harald Schlegelmilch
All-Japan Formula Three Championship Germany Adrian Sutil 2006 Japanese Formula 3 Championship
Teams: Japan TOM'S
Italian Formula Three Championship Italy Mauro Massironi 2006 Italian Formula Three season
Trofeo: Italy Imeiro Brigliadori
Spanish Formula Three Championship Argentina Ricardo Risatti 2006 Spanish Formula Three season
Copa de España: Spain Germán Sánchez
Teams: Spain Racing Engineering
Trofeo Ibérico: Spain Roldán Rodríguez
Australian Drivers' Championship United Kingdom Ben Clucas 2006 Australian Drivers' Championship
National: Australia Ricky Occhipinti
Formula Three Sudamericana Brazil Luiz Razia 2006 Formula 3 Sudamericana season
Light: Brazil Caio Costa
Formula Renault
Formula Renault 3.5 Series Sweden Alx Danielsson 2006 Formula Renault 3.5 Series
Teams: Austria Interwetten.com
Formula V6 Asia by Renault Series India Karun Chandhok 2006 Formula V6 Asia by Renault Series
Teams: South Korea Team E-Rain
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Portugal Filipe Albuquerque 2006 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season
Italy JD Motorsport
Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup Portugal Filipe Albuquerque 2006 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup season
Formula Renault 1.6 Argentina Argentina Mariano Werner 2006 Formula Renault 1.6 Argentina
Italian Formula Renault Championship Spain Dani Clos
Winter Series: Spain Jaime Alguersuari
Formula BMW
Formula BMW ADAC Germany Christian Vietoris 2006 Formula BMW ADAC season
Teams: Germany Josef Kaufmann Racing
Rookies: Germany Jens Klingmann
Formula BMW Asia New Zealand Earl Bamber
Teams: Malaysia Team Meritus
Formula BMW UK Republic of Ireland Niall Breen 2006 Formula BMW UK season
Teams: United Kingdom Fortec Motorsport
Formula BMW USA Canada Robert Wickens
Teams: United States EuroInternational
Formula Ford
Australian Formula Ford Championship Australia John Martin 2006 Australian Formula Ford Championship
Benelux Formula Ford Championship Netherlands Michel Florie 2006 Benelux Formula Ford Championship
British Formula Ford Championship United Kingdom Nathan Freke 2006 British Formula Ford Championship
Dutch Formula Ford Championship Netherlands Michel Florie 2006 Dutch Formula Ford Championship
Formula Ford 2000 Championship Series United States J. R. Hildebrand 2006 Formula Ford 2000 Championship Series
New Zealand Formula Ford Championship New Zealand Shane van Gisbergen 2005–06 New Zealand Formula Ford Championship
Pacific F2000 Championship United States Robert Podlesni 2006 Pacific F2000 Championship

Rallying

Series Driver/Co-Driver Season article
World Rally Championship France Sébastien Loeb 2006 World Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Monaco Daniel Elena
Manufacturers: United States Ford
Junior World Rally Championship Sweden Patrik Sandell
Production World Rally Championship Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
African Rally Championship Belgium Patrick Emontspool 2006 African Rally Championship
Asia-Pacific Rally Championship Australia Cody Crocker 2006 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Australia Benjamin Atkinson
Australian Rally Championship Australia Simon Evans 2006 Australian Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Australia Sue Evans
British Rally Championship United Kingdom Mark Higgins 2006 British Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Republic of Ireland Rory Kennedy
Canadian Rally Championship Canada Antoine L'Estage 2006 Canadian Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Canada Ole Holter
Central European Zone Rally Championship S1600: Czech Republic Josef Peták 2006 Central European Zone Rally Championship
Group N: Czech Republic Václav Pech
Group A: Austria Raimund Baumschlager
Historic: Italy Vittorio Policante
Codasur South American Rally Championship Argentina Roberto Sánchez
Czech Rally Championship Czech Republic Václav Pech 2006 Czech Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Czech Republic Petr Uhel
Estonian Rally Championship Estonia Martin Rauam 2006 Estonian Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Estonia Kristo Kraag
European Rally Championship Italy Giandomenico Basso 2006 European Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Italy Mitia Dotta
French Rally Championship France Nicolas Vouilloz
Hungarian Rally Championship Hungary Balázs Benik
Co-Drivers: Hungary István Varga
Indian National Rally Championship India V. R. Naren Kumar
Co-Drivers: India D. Ram Kumar
Italian Rally Championship Italy Paolo Andreucci
Co-Drivers: Italy Anna Andreussi
Manufacturers: Italy Fiat
Middle East Rally Championship Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
New Zealand Rally Championship New Zealand Richard Mason 2006 New Zealand Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: New Zealand Sara Randall
Polish Rally Championship Poland Leszek Kuzaj
Rally America United States Travis Pastrana
Romanian Rally Championship Romania Constantin Aur
Scottish Rally Championship United Kingdom Dave Weston
Co-Drivers: United Kingdom Steven Clark
Slovak Rally Championship Poland Grzegorz Grzyb
Co-Drivers: Poland Robert Hundla
South African National Rally Championship South Africa Enzo Kuun
Co-Drivers: South Africa Guy Hodgson
Manufacturers: Japan Toyota
Spanish Rally Championship Spain Daniel Solà
Co-Drivers: Spain Xavier Amigo

Rallycross

Series Driver Season article
FIA European Rallycross Championship Div 1: Sweden Lars Larsson
Div 1A: Poland Krzysztof Groblewski
Div 2: Czech Republic Roman Častoral
British Rallycross Championship United Kingdom Christopher Evans

Sports car and GT

Series Driver Season article
American Le Mans Series LMP1: United Kingdom Allan McNish
LMP1: Italy Rinaldo Capello 		2006 American Le Mans Series season
LMP1 Teams: United States Audi Sport North America
LMP2: Germany Lucas Luhr
LMP2: Germany Sascha Maassen
LMP2 Teams: United States Penske Motorsports
GT1: United Kingdom Oliver Gavin
GT1: Monaco Olivier Beretta
GT1 Teams: United States Corvette Racing
GT2: Germany Jörg Bergmeister
GT2 Teams: United States Risi Competizione
Australian GT Championship Australia Greg Crick 2006 Australian GT Championship
British GT Championship GT2: Canada Chris Niarchos
GT2: United Kingdom Tim Mullen 		2006 British GT Championship
GT3: Russia Leo Machitski
GTC: United Kingdom Matt Allison
GTC: United Kingdom Jonny Lang
Le Mans Series LMP1: France Jean-Christophe Boullion
LMP1: France Emmanuel Collard 		2006 Le Mans Series season
LMP1 Teams: France Pescarolo Sport
LMP2: Denmark Juan Barazi
LMP2: Netherlands Michael Vergers
LMP2 Teams: France Barazi-Epsilon
GT1: Portugal Pedro Lamy
GT1: Switzerland Gabriele Gardel
GT1: Belgium Vincent Vosse
GT1 Teams: France Aston Martin Labre
GT2: Germany Marc Lieb
GT2: Switzerland Joël Camathias
GT2 Teams: Italy Autorlando Sport
Rolex Sports Car Series DP: Germany Jörg Bergmeister 2006 Rolex Sports Car Series season
GT: United States Andy Lally
GT: United States Marc Bunting
FIA GT Championship GT1: Germany Michael Bartels
GT1: Italy Andrea Bertolini 		2006 FIA GT Championship season
GT1 Teams: Germany Vitaphone Racing Team
GT2: Brazil Jaime Melo
GT2 Teams: Italy AF Corse
Porsche Supercup, Porsche Carrera Cup, GT3 Cup Challenge and Porsche Sprint Challenge
Porsche Supercup United Kingdom Richard Westbrook 2006 Porsche Supercup
Teams: Germany Jetstream Motorsport
Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Hong Kong Darryl O'Young 2006 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia
Australian Carrera Cup Championship New Zealand Craig Baird 2006 Australian Carrera Cup Championship
Porsche Carrera Cup Brasil Brazil Xandy Negrão 2006 Porsche Carrera Cup Brasil
Porsche Carrera Cup France France Anthony Beltoise 2006 Porsche Carrera Cup France
Teams: France Team Sofrev ASP
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany Germany Dirk Werner 2006 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
Teams: Germany HP Team Herberth
Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain Republic of Ireland Damien Faulkner 2006 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain
Teams: United Kingdom Team Parker Racing
Pro-Am: United Kingdom Phil Quaife
Pro-Am Team: United Kingdom Motorbase Performance
Porsche Carrera Cup Japan Japan Isao Ihashi 2006 Porsche Carrera Cup Japan
Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia Sweden Fredrik Ros 2006 Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia
Teams: Sweden Flash Engineering

Stock car racing

Series Driver Season article
NASCAR Nextel Cup Series United States Jimmie Johnson 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series
Manufacturers: United States Chevrolet
NASCAR Busch Series United States Kevin Harvick 2006 NASCAR Busch Series
Manufacturers: United States Chevrolet
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series United States Todd Bodine 2006 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Manufacturers: Japan Toyota
NASCAR AutoZone West Series United States Eric Holmes 2006 NASCAR AutoZone West Series
NASCAR Busch East Series United States Mike Olsen 2006 NASCAR Busch East Series
ARCA Re/Max Series United States Frank Kimmel 2006 ARCA Re/Max Series
Desafío Corona Mexico Rogelio López 2006 Desafío Corona season
SCSA Racing Series United Kingdom Oli Playle 2006 SCSA season
Turismo Carretera Argentina Norberto Fontana 2006 Turismo Carretera

Touring car

Series Driver Season article
World Touring Car Championship Overall: United Kingdom Andy Priaulx 2006 World Touring Car Championship
Independents: Netherlands Tom Coronel
Teams: Germany BMW
ADAC Procar Series Belgium Vincent Radermecker 2006 ADAC Procar Series
Teams: Switzerland Maurer Motorsport
Asian Touring Car Championship Germany Franz Engstler 2006 Asian Touring Car Championship
Teams: Germany Engstler Motorsport
Australian Saloon Car Championship Australia Bruce Heinrich 2006 Australian Saloon Car Championship
British Touring Car Championship United Kingdom Matt Neal 2006 British Touring Car Championship
Teams: United Kingdom Team Halfords
Manufacturers: Spain SEAT
Independents: United Kingdom Matt Neal
Independents Teams: United Kingdom Team Halfords
BRL V6 Netherlands Sandor van Es 2006 BRL V6 season
BRL Light Netherlands Marijn van Kalmthout 2006 BRL Light season
Campeonato Brasileiro de Marcas e Pilotos Brazil Fabio Ebrahim 2006 Campeonato Brasileiro de Marcas e Pilotos
Chevrolet Supercars Middle East Championship United Kingdom Jamie Morrow 2005–06 Chevrolet Supercars Middle East Championship
Danish Touringcar Championship Denmark Casper Elgaard 2006 Danish Touringcar Championship
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Germany Bernd Schneider 2006 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters
Teams: Germany HWA Team I
Eurocup Mégane Trophy Netherlands Jaap van Lagen 2006 Eurocup Mégane Trophy
Teams: France Tech 1 Racing
Junior: France Matthieu Lahaye
Finnish Touring Car Championship Finland Ari Laivola
Italian Superturismo Championship Italy Roberto Colciago 2006 Italian Superturismo Championship
Teams: Italy SEAT Sport Italia
New Zealand V8 Championship New Zealand Kayne Scott 2005–06 New Zealand V8 season
V8 Supercar Championship Series Australia Rick Kelly 2006 V8 Supercar Championship Series
Teams: Australia HSV Dealer Team
Manufacturers: Australia Holden
Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series Australia Adam Macrow 2006 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series
SEAT Cupra Championship United Kingdom Mat Jackson 2006 SEAT Cupra Championship
Stock Car Brasil Brazil Cacá Bueno 2006 Stock Car Brasil season
Superstars Series Italy Max Pigoli 2006 Superstars Series
Teams: Italy Audi Sport Italia
TC2000 Championship Argentina Matías Rossi 2006 TC 2000 Championship

Truck racing

Series Driver Season article
European Truck Racing Championship Spain Antonio Albacete 2006 European Truck Racing Championship
Fórmula Truck Brazil Renato Martins 2006 Fórmula Truck season
Teams: Brazil RM Competições
Manufacturers: Germany Mercedes-Benz
V8 Ute Racing Series Australia Marcus Zukanovic 2006 V8 Ute Racing Series

See also

References

  1. ^ "Oschersleben, qualifica 1: Ho Pin Tung da campione". ItaliaRacing.net (in Italian). Inpagina. 30 September 2006. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
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