2006 - Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford (OWRS) - Firestone Indy 400 Race Results
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The Champ Car World Series merged operations with the Indy Racing League (IRL) under the Indy Car Series name effective for the 2008 season. The owners of the Champ Car World Series filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 5, 2008. The Champ Car was formed in 2004 after team owners Kevin Kalkhoven, Paul Gentilozzi and Gerald Forsythe bought the assets of Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) after it had filed for bankruptcy. Champ Car World Series Champions |
2006 - Firestone Indy 400 Race Results
Race Name - Firestone Indy 400Date - 8/27/2006Race Track - Michigan International SpeedwayNumber of Starting Cars - 17Laps Run - 67 Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Sebastien Bourdais / 121.897 mphCautions - 9 cautions for 28 laps Average Race Speed - 89.886 mphLead Changes - 5 Leader(s) with 7 Lead ChangesLap Leader - Sebastien Bourdais Race Number - 11Finish | Start | Driver | Sponsor (Owner) | Chassis | Engine | Qualify Speed |
1 | 1 | Sbastien Bourdais | McDonalds | Lola | Ford | 121.897 |
2 | 4 | Paul Tracy | Indeck | Lola | Ford | 120.894 |
3 | 10 | Nelson Philippe | A Bird A Bear Entertainment | Lola | Ford | 119.332 |
4 | 8 | Dan Clarke | A Bird A Bear Entertainment | Lola | Ford | 119.581 |
5 | 7 | Will Power | Aussie Vineyards | Lola | Ford | 120.169 |
6 | 17 | Nicky Pastorelli | Curacao Tourist Board | Lola | Ford | 115.819 |
7 | 12 | Alex Tagliani | Aussie Vineyards | Lola | Ford | 119.054 |
8 | 11 | Charles Zwolsman Jr | MiJack | Lola | Ford | 119.265 |
9 | 14 | Jan Heylen | MediaMall/Muermans Group | Lola | Ford | 118.793 |
10 | 15 | Mario Domnguez | Sonnys Real Pit BarBQ | Lola | Ford | 118.095 |
11 | 13 | Antnio Pizzonia | Team Brasil | Lola | Ford | 118.859 |
12 | 6 | Bruno Junqueira | Hole in the Wall Camps | Lola | Ford | 120.74 |
13 | 16 | Katherine Legge | Bell Micro | Lola | Ford | 117.638 |
14 | 3 | Justin Wilson | CDW | Lola | Ford | 121.017 |
15 | 9 | Andrew Ranger | WalMart/Tide | Lola | Ford | 119.572 |
16 | 5 | Oriol Servi | Gulfstream | Lola | Ford | 120.861 |
17 | 2 | AJ Allmendinger | Indeck | Lola | Ford | 121.357 |