2006 Grand Prix of Portland
The 2006 Grand Prix of Portland was the fifth round of the 2006 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on June 18, 2006 at the Portland International Raceway in Portland, Oregon. Bruno Junqueira won the pole. Junqueira´s Pole Position was ninth and final of his career. A. J. Allmendinger won the race, his first Champ Car victory, in his first race since leaving RuSPORT, the team which brought him to Champ Car, for Forsythe Championship Racing.
Race details | |
---|---|
Race 5 of 14 in the 2006 Champ Car season | |
Portland International Raceway Track Layout | |
Date | June 18, 2006 |
Official name | Grand Prix of Portland Presented by G.I. Joe's |
Location | Portland International Raceway Portland, Oregon, United States |
Course | Permanent Road Course 1.964 mi / 3.161 km |
Distance | 105 laps 206.220 mi / 331.905 km |
Weather | Temperatures reaching up to 71.1 °F (21.7 °C); wind speeds reaching up to 11.1 miles per hour (17.9 km/h)[1] |
Pole position | |
Driver | Bruno Junqueira (Newman/Haas Racing) |
Time | 57.631 |
Fastest lap | |
Driver | Will Power (Team Australia) |
Time | 59.259 (on lap 70 of 105) |
Podium | |
First | A. J. Allmendinger (Forsythe Championship Racing) |
Second | Justin Wilson (RuSPORT) |
Third | Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing) |
Qualifying results
Pos | Nat | Name | Team | Qual 1 | Qual 2 | Best |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 59.576 | 57.631 | 57.631 | |
2 | A. J. Allmendinger | Forsythe Racing | 58.378 | 57.639 | 57.639 | |
3 | Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 58.464 | 57.646 | 57.646 | |
4 | Justin Wilson | RuSPORT | 59.283 | 57.818 | 57.818 | |
5 | Cristiano da Matta | RuSPORT | 59.575 | 58.018 | 58.018 | |
6 | Dan Clarke | CTE Racing-HVM | 59.416 | 58.214 | 58.214 | |
7 | Will Power | Team Australia | 59.160 | 58.244 | 58.244 | |
8 | Nelson Philippe | CTE Racing-HVM | 59.354 | 58.297 | 58.297 | |
9 | Alex Tagliani | Team Australia | 59.275 | 58.328 | 58.328 | |
10 | Paul Tracy | Forsythe Racing | 59.121 | 58.376 | 58.376 | |
11 | Nicky Pastorelli | Rocketsports Racing | 1:00.333 | 58.826 | 58.826 | |
12 | Oriol Servià | PKV Racing | 59.485 | 58.830 | 58.830 | |
13 | Andrew Ranger | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 59.633 | 58.885 | 58.885 | |
14 | Mario Domínguez | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:00.035 | 59.233 | 59.233 | |
15 | Katherine Legge | PKV Racing | 59.903 | 59.297 | 59.297 | |
16 | Charles Zwolsman | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 1:00.612 | 59.315 | 59.315 | |
17 | Jan Heylen | Dale Coyne Racing | 59.861 | 59.589 | 59.589 | |
18 | Tõnis Kasemets | Rocketsports Racing | 1:01.089 | 1:00.607 | 1:00.607 |
Race
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 7 | A. J. Allmendinger | Forsythe Racing | 105 | 1:48:32.853 | 2 | 33 |
2 | 9 | Justin Wilson | RuSPORT | 105 | +5.420 secs | 4 | 27 |
3 | 1 | Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 105 | +6.006 secs | 3 | 26 |
4 | 2 | Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 105 | +36.368 secs | 1 | 24 |
5 | 10 | Cristiano da Matta | RuSPORT | 105 | +39.552 secs | 5 | 21 |
6 | 14 | Dan Clarke | CTE Racing-HVM | 105 | +50.287 secs | 6 | 19 |
7 | 3 | Paul Tracy | Forsythe Racing | 105 | +52.296 secs | 10 | 17 |
8 | 4 | Nelson Philippe | CTE Racing-HVM | 105 | +52.677 secs | 8 | 15 |
9 | 27 | Andrew Ranger | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 104 | + 1 Lap | 13 | 14 |
10 | 6 | Oriol Servià | PKV Racing | 104 | + 1 Lap | 12 | 11 |
11 | 15 | Alex Tagliani | Team Australia | 104 | + 1 Lap | 9 | 10 |
12 | 34 | Charles Zwolsman | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 103 | + 2 Laps | 16 | 9 |
13 | 20 | Katherine Legge | PKV Racing | 103 | + 2 Laps | 15 | 8 |
14 | 19 | Mario Domínguez | Dale Coyne Racing | 103 | + 2 Laps | 14 | 7 |
15 | 11 | Jan Heylen | Dale Coyne Racing | 103 | + 2 Laps | 17 | 6 |
16 | 18 | Tõnis Kasemets | Rocketsports Racing | 102 | + 3 Laps | 18 | 5 |
17 | 8 | Nicky Pastorelli | Rocketsports Racing | 101 | + 4 Laps | 11 | 4 |
18 | 5 | Will Power | Team Australia | 92 | + 13 Laps | 7 | 4 |
Caution flags
Laps | Cause |
---|---|
1 | Yellow start |
Notes
|
|
- New Race Lap Record Will Power 59.259
- New Race Record A. J. Allmendinger 1:48:32.853
- Average Speed 113.989 mph
Championship standings after the race
References
External links |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.