2006 Gran Premio Telmex


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. The pole was won by the Justin Wilson, while the race was won by season champion Sébastien Bourdais, his seventh victory of the year.

Qualifying results

PosNatNameTeamQual 1Qual 2Best
1Justin WilsonRuSPORT1:25.5601:24.8011:24.801
2Sébastien BourdaisNewman/Haas Racing1:25.4491:24.9861:24.986
3Bruno JunqueiraNewman/Haas Racing1:26.1181:25.4911:25.491
4Will PowerTeam Australia1:25.6241:25.7361:25.624
5Ryan BriscoeRuSPORT1:26.4941:25.6431:25.643
6Dan ClarkeCTE Racing - HVM1:27.5161:25.9421:25.942
7Oriol ServiàPKV Racing1:26.5271:26.0681:26.068
8Alex TaglianiTeam Australia1:27.4361:26.0871:26.087
9David MartínezForsythe Racing1:26.8191:26.1461:26.146
10Nelson PhilippeCTE Racing - HVM1:26.7081:26.2781:26.278
11Mario DomínguezRocketsports Racing1:27.1511:26.4501:26.450
12Charles ZwolsmanMi-Jack Conquest Racing1:27.2681:26.4801:26.480
13Katherine LeggePKV Racing1:27.7201:26.6071:26.607
14Buddy RiceForsythe Racing1:27.3361:26.7361:26.736
15Antônio PizzoniaRocketsports Racing1:27.5661:26.9481:26.948
16Andrew RangerMi-Jack Conquest Racing1:27.0891:27.0891:27.089
17Jan HeylenDale Coyne Racing1:27.2141:28.0911:27.214
18Andreas WirthDale Coyne Racing1:29.1481:27.8421:27.842

Race

PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
11 Sébastien BourdaisNewman/Haas Racing661:51:31.146234
29 Justin WilsonRuSPORT66+3.528 secs129
35 Will PowerTeam Australia66+46.536 secs426
42 Bruno JunqueiraNewman/Haas Racing66+1:04.023323
515 Alex TaglianiTeam Australia66+1:18.033822
66 Oriol ServiàPKV Racing66+1:28.745719
74 Nelson PhilippeCTE Racing - HVM66+1:29.9971017
827 Andrew RangerMi-Jack Conquest Racing65+ 1 Lap1616
93 David MartínezForsythe Racing65+ 1 Lap913
107 Buddy RiceForsythe Racing65+ 1 Lap1411
1134 Charles ZwolsmanMi-Jack Conquest Racing65+ 1 Lap1210
1218 Antônio PizzoniaRocketsports Racing65+ 1 Lap159
1311 Jan HeylenDale Coyne Racing65+ 1 Lap178
1410 Ryan BriscoeRuSPORT64+ 2 Laps57
1519 Andreas WirthDale Coyne Racing64+ 2 Laps186
1620 Katherine LeggePKV Racing63+ 3 Laps135
178 Mario DomínguezRocketsports Racing59Retired114
1814 Dan ClarkeCTE Racing - HVM7Differential63

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Final championship standings

;Drivers' Championship standings
PosDriverPoints
1 Sébastien Bourdais387
12 Justin Wilson298
13 A. J. Allmendinger285
4 Nelson Philippe231
25 Bruno Junqueira219