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2006 Tecate Grand Prix of Monterrey

FieldValue
CountryMexico
RaceMonterrey
ImageFundidora Park Raceway.svg
CaptionFundidora Park track layout
DateMay 21
Year2006
Official nameTecate Grand Prix of Monterrey presented by Roshfrans
Race_No3
Season_No14
SeriesChamp Car
LocationFundidora Park
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
CourseTemporary street circuit
Course_mi2.104
Course_km3.386
Distance_laps76
Distance_mi159.904
Distance_km257.336
WeatherHot and Sunny
Pole_DriverSébastien Bourdais
Pole_TeamNewman/Haas Racing
Pole_Time1:13.253
Pole_CountryFrance
Fast_DriverSébastien Bourdais
Fast_TeamNewman/Haas Racing
Fast_Time1:14.529
Fast_Lap65
Fast_CountryFrance
First_DriverSébastien Bourdais
First_TeamNewman/Haas Racing
First_CountryFrance
Second_DriverJustin Wilson
Second_TeamRuSPORT
Second_CountryUnited Kingdom
Third_DriverA. J. Allmendinger
Third_TeamRuSPORT
Third_CountryUnited States

Country = Mexico| Race = Monterrey| Image = Fundidora Park Raceway.svg| Caption = Fundidora Park track layout| Date = May 21| Year = 2006| Official name = Tecate Grand Prix of Monterrey presented by Roshfrans| Race_No = 3| Season_No = 14| Series = Champ Car| Location = Fundidora Park Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico| Course = Temporary street circuit| Course_mi = 2.104| Course_km = 3.386| Distance_laps = 76| Distance_mi = 159.904| Distance_km = 257.336| Weather = Hot and Sunny| Pole_Driver = Sébastien Bourdais| Pole_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Pole_Time = 1:13.253| Pole_Country = France| Fast_Driver = Sébastien Bourdais| Fast_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Fast_Time = 1:14.529| Fast_Lap = 65| 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 = A. J. Allmendinger| Third_Team = RuSPORT| Third_Country = United States| The 2006 Tecate Grand Prix of Monterrey was the third round of the 2006 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on May 21, 2006 on the Fundidora Park street circuit in Monterrey, Mexico. Sébastien Bourdais took the pole and the race victory, his third consecutive to open the season. The race was the sixth and final Champ Car race to take place at Fundidora Park.

Qualifying results

PosNatNameTeamQual 1Qual 2Best1234567891011121314151617
FranceSébastien BourdaisNewman/Haas Racing1:14.6581:13.2531:13.253
UKJustin WilsonRuSPORT1:14.3051:13.5321:13.532
USA. J. AllmendingerRuSPORT1:14.8601:13.7961:13.796
BrazilBruno JunqueiraNewman/Haas Racing1:15.1621:13.9111:13.911
CanadaPaul TracyForsythe Racing1:15.1441:14.0091:14.009
CanadaAlex TaglianiTeam Australia1:15.5711:14.5341:14.534
SpainOriol ServiàPKV Racing1:15.7311:14.5531:14.553
MexicoMario DomínguezForsythe Racing1:16.4241:14.6921:14.692
AustraliaWill PowerTeam Australia1:17.1801:14.8841:14.884
NetherlandsCharles Zwolsman Jr.Mi-Jack Conquest Racing1:15.8421:15.1621:15.162
BelgiumJan HeylenDale Coyne Racing1:18.0031:15.2201:15.220
BrazilCristiano da MattaDale Coyne Racing1:16.3591:15.2531:15.253
CanadaAndrew RangerMi-Jack Conquest Racing1:15.4381:15.4101:15.410
UKDan ClarkeCTE Racing-HVM1:18.5201:15.4841:15.484
FranceNelson PhilippeCTE Racing-HVM1:16.8711:15.5401:15.540
NetherlandsNicky PastorelliRocketsports Racing1:16.9541:16.2851:16.285
UKKatherine LeggePKV Racing1:18.1591:16.3511:16.351

Race

PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints1234567891011121314151617
1France Sébastien BourdaisNewman/Haas Racing761:39:50.252134
9UK Justin WilsonRuSPORT76+3.066 secs229
10US A. J. AllmendingerRuSPORT76+14.132 secs325
3Canada Paul TracyForsythe Racing76+47.222 secs523
15Canada Alex TaglianiTeam Australia76+57.778 secs621
7Mexico Mario DomínguezForsythe Racing76+58.782 secs819
27Canada Andrew RangerMi-Jack Conquest Racing76+59.302 secs1318
6Spain Oriol ServiàPKV Racing76+1:13.956715
19Brazil Cristiano da MattaDale Coyne Racing76+1:14.9581213
2Brazil Bruno JunqueiraNewman/Haas Racing75+ 1 Lap411
5Australia Will PowerTeam Australia75+ 1 Lap910
34Netherlands Charles Zwolsman Jr.Mi-Jack Conquest Racing75+ 1 Lap109
14UK Dan ClarkeCTE Racing-HVM75+ 1 Lap149
20UK Katherine LeggePKV Racing75+ 1 Lap177
8Netherlands Nicky PastorelliRocketsports Racing74+ 2 Laps166
11Belgium Jan HeylenDale Coyne Racing71+ 5 Laps115
4France Nelson PhilippeCTE Racing-HVM0Contact154

Caution flags

LapsCause
24-26Debris

Notes

LapsLeader
1-25Sébastien Bourdais
26Dan Clarke
27-54Justin Wilson
55-76Sébastien Bourdais
DriverLaps led
Sébastien Bourdais47
Justin Wilson28
Dan Clarke1

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  • New Track Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:13.253 (Qualifying Session #2)
  • New Race Lap Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:14.529
  • New Race Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:39:50.252
  • Average Speed 96.099 mph

Championship standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings

PosDriverPoints
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]1France Sébastien Bourdais
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 12UK Justin Wilson
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 13Mexico Mario Domínguez
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]4Canada Andrew Ranger
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]5Canada Alex Tagliani
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.
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