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2006 Grand Prix of Cleveland
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | |
| Race | Cleveland | |
| Image | Cleveland Street Course at Burke Lakefront Airport.svg | |
| Caption | ||
| Date | June 25 | |
| Year | 2006 | |
| Official name | Grand Prix of Cleveland presented by U.S. Bank | |
| Race_No | 6 | |
| Season_No | 14 | |
| Series | Champ Car | |
| Location | Burke Lakefront Airport | |
| Cleveland, Ohio, United States | ||
| Course | Temporary Airport Course | |
| Course_mi | 2.106 | |
| Course_km | 3.389 | |
| Distance_laps | 95 | |
| Distance_mi | 200.070 | |
| Distance_km | 321.955 | |
| Weather | Temperatures reaching up to 73.9 F; wind speeds reaching up to 8.9 mph | |
| Pole_Driver | A. J. Allmendinger | |
| Pole_Team | Forsythe Championship Racing | |
| Pole_Time | 56.283 | |
| Pole_Country | United States | |
| Fast_Driver | Nelson Philippe | |
| Fast_Team | CTE Racing-HVM | |
| Fast_Time | 57.508 | |
| Fast_Lap | 91 | |
| Fast_Country | France | |
| First_Driver | A. J. Allmendinger | |
| First_Team | Forsythe Championship Racing | |
| First_Country | United States | |
| Second_Driver | Bruno Junqueira | |
| Second_Team | Newman/Haas Racing | |
| Second_Country | Brazil | |
| Third_Driver | Oriol Servià | |
| Third_Team | PKV Racing | |
| Third_Country | Spain |
Country = United States| Race = Cleveland| Image = Cleveland Street Course at Burke Lakefront Airport.svg| Caption = | Date = June 25| Year = 2006| Official name = Grand Prix of Cleveland presented by U.S. Bank| Race_No = 6| Season_No = 14| Series = Champ Car| Location = Burke Lakefront Airport Cleveland, Ohio, United States| Course = Temporary Airport Course| Course_mi = 2.106| Course_km = 3.389| Distance_laps = 95| Distance_mi = 200.070| Distance_km = 321.955| Weather = Temperatures reaching up to 73.9 F; wind speeds reaching up to 8.9 mph| Pole_Driver = A. J. Allmendinger| Pole_Team = Forsythe Championship Racing| Pole_Time = 56.283| Pole_Country = United States| Fast_Driver = Nelson Philippe| Fast_Team = CTE Racing-HVM| Fast_Time = 57.508| Fast_Lap = 91| Fast_Country = France| First_Driver = A. J. Allmendinger| First_Team = Forsythe Championship Racing| First_Country = United States| Second_Driver = Bruno Junqueira| Second_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Second_Country= Brazil| Third_Driver = Oriol Servià| Third_Team = PKV Racing| Third_Country = Spain|
The 2006 Grand Prix of Cleveland was the sixth round of the 2006 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on June 25, 2006 at Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland, Ohio. It was the 25th anniversary edition of the event. A. J. Allmendinger took the pole and the win, his second consecutive victory.
Qualifying results
| Pos | Nat | Name | Team | Qual 1 | Qual 2 | Best | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | A. J. Allmendinger | Forsythe Racing | 56.965 | 56.283 | 56.283 | |||||||||||||||||||
| France | Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 56.851 | 56.638 | 56.638 | |||||||||||||||||||
| UK | Justin Wilson | RuSPORT | 57.312 | 56.651 | 56.651 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Spain | Oriol Servià | PKV Racing | 57.782 | 56.855 | 56.855 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | Paul Tracy | Forsythe Racing | 57.011 | 57.604 | 57.011 | |||||||||||||||||||
| France | Nelson Philippe | CTE Racing-HVM | 57.779 | 57.162 | 57.162 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 57.564 | 57.178 | 57.178 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | Alex Tagliani | Team Australia | 57.931 | 57.401 | 57.401 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Australia | Will Power | Team Australia | 58.115 | 57.538 | 57.538 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Cristiano da Matta | RuSPORT | 58.499 | 57.570 | 57.570 | |||||||||||||||||||
| UK | Dan Clarke | CTE Racing-HVM | 59.372 | 57.619 | 57.619 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | Andrew Ranger | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 58.585 | 57.772 | 57.772 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | Charles Zwolsman Jr. | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 58.859 | 58.023 | 58.023 | |||||||||||||||||||
| UK | Katherine Legge | PKV Racing | 58.722 | 58.048 | 58.048 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | Nicky Pastorelli | Rocketsports Racing | 59.410 | 58.179 | 58.179 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | Jan Heylen | Dale Coyne Racing | 58.532 | 58.261 | 58.261 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | Mario Domínguez | Dale Coyne Racing | 58.801 | — | 58.801 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Estonia | Tõnis Kasemets | Rocketsports Racing | 1:00.530 | 59.549 | 59.549 |
Race
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | US A. J. Allmendinger | Forsythe Racing | 95 | 2:00:22.619 | 1 | 33 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Brazil Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 95 | +3.279 secs | 7 | 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Spain Oriol Servià | PKV Racing | 95 | +3.505 secs | 4 | 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Canada Alex Tagliani | Team Australia | 95 | +6.708 secs | 8 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Belgium Jan Heylen | Dale Coyne Racing | 95 | +11.031 secs | 16 | 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Mexico Mario Domínguez | Dale Coyne Racing | 94 | Contact | 17 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | UK Dan Clarke | CTE Racing-HVM | 94 | Contact | 11 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | UK Katherine Legge | PKV Racing | 94 | + 1 Lap | 14 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Australia Will Power | Team Australia | 94 | + 1 Lap | 9 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | France Nelson Philippe | CTE Racing-HVM | 93 | + 2 Laps | 6 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | Canada Andrew Ranger | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 92 | + 3 Laps | 12 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Estonia Tõnis Kasemets | Rocketsports Racing | 91 | + 4 Laps | 18 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | UK Justin Wilson | RuSPORT | 77 | Contact | 3 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Brazil Cristiano da Matta | RuSPORT | 75 | + 20 Laps | 10 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | Netherlands Charles Zwolsman Jr. | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 68 | Steering | 13 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Canada Paul Tracy | Forsythe Racing | 41 | Contact | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Netherlands Nicky Pastorelli | Rocketsports Racing | 22 | Contact | 15 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | France Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 0 | Contact | 2 | 4 |
Caution flags
| Laps | Cause |
|---|---|
| 1-10 | Bourdais (1), Tracy (3) & Ranger (27) crash |
| 11-12 | Zwolsman (34) spin, stall |
| 23-26 | Tracy (3) & Pastorelli (8) crash |
| 38-40 | Kasemets (18) spin, stall |
| 43-47 | Tracy (3) crash |
| 48 | Yellow restart |
| 63-65 | Ranger (27) spin, stall |
| 66 | Yellow restart |
| 78-83 | Wilson (9) crash; Philippe (4) off course |
Notes
| Laps | Leader |
|---|---|
| 1-23 | Oriol Servià |
| 24-26 | Bruno Junqueira |
| 27-38 | A. J. Allmendinger |
| 39-54 | Alex Tagliani |
| 55 | Nelson Philippe |
| 56-63 | A. J. Allmendinger |
| 64-71 | Bruno Junqueira |
| 72-77 | Nelson Philippe |
| 78-79 | Alex Tagliani |
| 80-95 | A. J. Allmendinger |
| Driver | Laps led |
|---|---|
| A. J. Allmendinger | 36 |
| Oriol Servià | 23 |
| Alex Tagliani | 18 |
| Bruno Junqueira | 11 |
| Nelson Philippe | 7 |
|}
- New Track Record A. J. Allmendinger 56.283 (Qualification Session #2)
- New Race Lap Record Nelson Philippe 57.508
- New Race Record A. J. Allmendinger 2:00:22.619
- Average Speed 99.722 mph
Championship standings after the race
;Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 1 | France Sébastien Bourdais |
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 2 | UK Justin Wilson |
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 3 | US A. J. Allmendinger |
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 4 | Canada Andrew Ranger |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 5 | Mexico Mario Domínguez |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References
References
- "Weather information for the ''2006 Grand Prix of Cleveland''". The Old Farmers' Almanac.
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