- Qualifying results
- Race
- Caution flags
- Notes
- Final championship standings
- External links
{{American Championshp Car race report infobox|Country = Mexico| Race = Mexico City| Image = Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez.svg| Caption = Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Track Layout| Date = November 12| Year = 2006| Official name = Gran Premio Telmex presented by Banamex| Race_No = 14| Season_No = 14| Series = Champ Car| Location = Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Mexico City, Mexico| Course = Permanent Road Course| Course_mi = 2.774| Course_km = 4.464| Distance_laps = 66| Distance_mi = 183.084| Distance_km = 294.624| Weather = Sunny| Pole_Driver = Justin Wilson| Pole_Team = RuSPORT| Pole_Time = 1:24.801| Pole_Country = United Kingdom| Fast_Driver = Sébastien Bourdais| Fast_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Fast_Time = 1:27.644| Fast_Lap = 6| Fast_Country = France| First_Driver = Sébastien Bourdais| First_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| First_Country = France| Second_Driver = Justin Wilson| Second_Team = RuSPORT| Second_Country= United Kingdom| Third_Driver = Will Power| Third_Team = Team Australia| Third_Country = 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. 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 Pos | Nat | Name | Team | Qual 1 | Qual 2 | Best |
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1 | UK}} | Justin Wilson | RuSPORT | 1:25.560 | 1:24.801 | 1:24.801 |
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2 | France}} | Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 1:25.449 | 1:24.986 | 1:24.986 |
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3 | Brazil}} | Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 1:26.118 | 1:25.491 | 1:25.491 |
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4 | Australia}} | Will Power | Team Australia | 1:25.624 | 1:25.736 | 1:25.624 |
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5 | Australia}} | Ryan Briscoe | RuSPORT | 1:26.494 | 1:25.643 | 1:25.643 |
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6 | UK}} | Dan Clarke | CTE Racing - HVM | 1:27.516 | 1:25.942 | 1:25.942 |
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7 | Spain}} | Oriol Servià | PKV Racing | 1:26.527 | 1:26.068 | 1:26.068 |
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8 | Canada}} | Alex Tagliani | Team Australia | 1:27.436 | 1:26.087 | 1:26.087 |
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9 | Mexico}} | David Martínez | Forsythe Racing | 1:26.819 | 1:26.146 | 1:26.146 |
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10 | France}} | Nelson Philippe | CTE Racing - HVM | 1:26.708 | 1:26.278 | 1:26.278 |
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11 | Mexico}} | Mario Domínguez | Rocketsports Racing | 1:27.151 | 1:26.450 | 1:26.450 |
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12 | Netherlands}} | Charles Zwolsman | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 1:27.268 | 1:26.480 | 1:26.480 |
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13 | UK}} | Katherine Legge | PKV Racing | 1:27.720 | 1:26.607 | 1:26.607 |
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14 | US}} | Buddy Rice | Forsythe Racing | 1:27.336 | 1:26.736 | 1:26.736 |
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15 | Brazil}} | Antônio Pizzonia | Rocketsports Racing | 1:27.566 | 1:26.948 | 1:26.948 |
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16 | Canada}} | Andrew Ranger | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 1:27.089 | 1:27.089 | 1:27.089 |
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17 | Belgium}} | Jan Heylen | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:27.214 | 1:28.091 | 1:27.214 |
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18 | Germany}} | Andreas Wirth | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:29.148 | 1:27.842 | 1:27.842 |
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Race Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 1 | France}} Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 66 | 1:51:31.146 | 2 | 34 |
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2 | 9 | UK}} Justin Wilson | RuSPORT | 66 | +3.528 secs | 1 | 29 |
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3 | 5 | Australia}} Will Power | Team Australia | 66 | +46.536 secs | 4 | 26 |
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4 | 2 | Brazil}} Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 66 | +1:04.023 | 3 | 23 |
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5 | 15 | Canada}} Alex Tagliani | Team Australia | 66 | +1:18.033 | 8 | 22 |
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6 | 6 | Spain}} Oriol Servià | PKV Racing | 66 | +1:28.745 | 7 | 19 |
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7 | 4 | France}} Nelson Philippe | CTE Racing - HVM | 66 | +1:29.997 | 10 | 17 |
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8 | 27 | Canada}} Andrew Ranger | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 65 | + 1 Lap | 16 | 16 |
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9 | 3 | Mexico}} David Martínez | Forsythe Racing | 65 | + 1 Lap | 9 | 13 |
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10 | 7 | US}} Buddy Rice | Forsythe Racing | 65 | + 1 Lap | 14 | 11 |
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11 | 34 | Netherlands}} Charles Zwolsman | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 65 | + 1 Lap | 12 | 10 |
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12 | 18 | Brazil}} Antônio Pizzonia | Rocketsports Racing | 65 | + 1 Lap | 15 | 9 |
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13 | 11 | Belgium}} Jan Heylen | Dale Coyne Racing | 65 | + 1 Lap | 17 | 8 |
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14 | 10 | Australia}} Ryan Briscoe | RuSPORT | 64 | + 2 Laps | 5 | 7 |
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15 | 19 | Germany}} Andreas Wirth | Dale Coyne Racing | 64 | + 2 Laps | 18 | 6 |
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16 | 20 | UK}} Katherine Legge | PKV Racing | 63 | + 3 Laps | 13 | 5 |
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17 | 8 | Mexico}} Mario Domínguez | Rocketsports Racing | 59 | Retired | 11 | 4 |
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18 | 14 | UK}} Dan Clarke | CTE Racing - HVM | 7 | Differential | 6 | 3 |
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Caution flagsLaps | Cause |
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1-5 | Domínguez (8) & Legge (20) crash |
NotesLaps | Leader |
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1-5 | Justin Wilson | 6-22 | Sébastien Bourdais | 23 | Justin Wilson | 24 | Will Power | 25 | Alex Tagliani | 26-32 | Justin Wilson | 33-34 | Sébastien Bourdais | 35-53 | Justin Wilson | 54-57 | Sébastien Bourdais | 58-65 | Justin Wilson | 66 | Sébastien Bourdais |
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Justin Wilson | 40 | Sébastien Bourdais | 24 | Will Power | 1 | Alex Tagliani | 1 |
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- New Track Record Justin Wilson 1:24.801 (Qualification Session #2)
- New Race Lap Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:27.644
- New Race Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:51:31.146
- Average Speed 98.504 mph
Final championship standings{{col-start}}{{col-2}}- Bold indicates the Season Champion.
- Drivers' Championship standings
Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | France}} Sébastien Bourdais | 387 | 1 | 2 | UK}} Justin Wilson | 298 | 1 | 3 | US}} A. J. Allmendinger | 285 | | 4 | France}} Nelson Philippe | 231 | 2 | 5 | Brazil}} Bruno Junqueira | 219 |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
External links- Friday Qualification Times
- Saturday Qualification Times
- Race Results
{{Champ Car World Series race report| Name_of_race = 2006 Gran Premio Telmex | Year_of_race = 2006 | Previous_race_in_season = 2006 Lexmark Indy 300 | Next_race_in_season = 2007 Vegas Grand Prix '''Next Season''' | Previous_year's_race = 2005 Gran Premio Telmex/Tecate | Next_year's_race = 2007 Gran Premio Tecate }} 3 : 2006 in Champ Car|2006 in Mexican motorsport|Gran Premio Tecate |