2006 Formula BMW World Final

The 2006 Formula BMW World Final was the second Formula BMW World Final race and held for the first time at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Cheste near Valencia on 24–26 November 2006. The race was won by Josef Kaufmann Racing's driver Christian Vietoris, who finished ahead Mika Mäki and Stefano Coletti.[1]

Race details
Date 24–26 November 2006
Official name 2nd DELL Formula BMW World Final
Location Cheste, Valencia, Spain
Course Permanent racing facility
4.005 km (2.489 mi)
Distance Heat Races
12 laps, 48.060 km (29.863 mi)
Main Race
18 laps, 72.090 km (44.795 mi)
Main Race
Pole
Driver Germany Christian Vietoris Josef Kaufmann Racing
Podium
First Germany Christian Vietoris Josef Kaufmann Racing
Second Finland Mika Mäki Eifelland Racing
Third Monaco Stefano Coletti EuroInternational

Drivers and teams edit

2006 Entry List[2]
Team No Driver Main series
  AIM Autosport 2   Philip Major Formula BMW USA
3   Daniel Morad
  AM-Holzer Rennsport GmbH 4   Niall Quinn Formula BMW ADAC
41   Tobias Hegewald
  ASL Team Mücke Motorsport 5   Nick de Bruijn Formula BMW ADAC
6   Christian Engelhart
  Team Autotecnica 7   Matt Lee Formula BMW USA
  Eifelland Racing 8   Jens Klingmann Formula BMW ADAC
9   Mika Mäki
10   Martin Ragginger
  EuroInternational 11   Stefano Coletti Formula BMW USA
12   Robert Wickens
  Filsell Motorsport 14   Matt Howson Formula BMW UK
15   Daniel Murray
  Fortec Motorsport 16   Henry Arundel Formula BMW UK
17   Niall Breen
18   Jack Clarke
19   Euan Hankey
20   Daniel McKenzie
21   Daniel Ricciardo
  Gelles Racing 22   Ross Curnow Formula BMW USA
24   Adrien Herberts
25   Maxime Pelletier
26   Ryan Phinny
27   Sebastián Saavedra
  GU-Racing Motorsport Team 28   Andrei Harnagea Formula BMW ADAC
29   Jens Höing
30   Max Wissel
  Jensen MotorSport 31   Frankie Muniz Formula BMW USA
  Josef Kaufmann Racing 32   Daniel Campos-Hull Formula BMW ADAC
33   Josef Král
34   Christian Vietoris
  Team Loctite 35   Tom Dunstan Formula BMW UK
36   Oliver Turvey
  Matson Motorsport 37   Fabio Leimer Formula BMW ADAC
  Motaworld Racing 39   Matt Hamilton Formula BMW UK
40   Jonathan Legris

Qualifying edit

Super Pole Competition edit

Pos No Driver Team Time Group
1 9   Mika Mäki Eifelland Racing 1:39.695 A
2 34   Christian Vietoris Josef Kaufmann Racing 1:40.059 B
3 10   Martin Ragginger Eifelland Racing 1:40.471 A
4 11   Stefano Coletti EuroInternational 1:40.790 C
5 33   Josef Král Josef Kaufmann Racing 1:41.062 D
6 12   Robert Wickens EuroInternational 1:41.106 C
7 3   Daniel Morad AIM Autosport 1:41.533 B
8 5   Nick de Bruijn ASL Team Mücke Motorsport 1:42.180 D

Heats edit

Summary edit

Pos No Name Team Points
1 34   Christian Vietoris Josef Kaufmann Racing 0
2 33   Josef Král Josef Kaufmann Racing 2
3 9   Mika Mäki Eifelland Racing 5
4 11   Stefano Coletti EuroInternational 7
5 19   Euan Hankey Fortec Motorsport 12
6 3   Daniel Morad AIM Autosport 13
7 36   Oliver Turvey Team Loctite 16
8 40   Jonathan Legris Motaworld Racing 17
9 21   Daniel Ricciardo Fortec Motorsport 19
10 8   Jens Klingmann Eifelland Racing 22
11 4   Niall Quinn AM-Holzer Rennsport GmbH 22
12 12   Robert Wickens EuroInternational 23
13 5   Nick de Bruijn ASL Team Mücke Motorsport 23
14 32   Daniel Campos-Hull Josef Kaufmann Racing 24
15 15   Daniel Murray Filsell Motorsport 25
16 6   Christian Engelhart ASL Team Mücke Motorsport 25
17 41   Tobias Hegewald AM-Holzer Rennsport GmbH 25
18 39   Matt Hamilton Motaworld Racing 26
19 10   Martin Ragginger Eifelland Racing 28
20 7   Matt Lee Team Autotecnica 29
21 17   Niall Breen Fortec Motorsport 32
22 26   Ryan Phinny Gelles Racing 33
23 22   Ross Curnow Gelles Racing 35
24 16   Henry Arundel Fortec Motorsport 36
25 29   Jens Höing GU-Racing Motorsport Team 36
26 27   Sebastián Saavedra Gelles Racing 37
27 20   Daniel McKenzie Fortec Motorsport 38
28 37   Fabio Leimer Matson Motorsport 41
29 25   Maxime Pelletier Gelles Racing 41
30 24   Adrien Herberts Gelles Racing 44
31 31   Frankie Muniz Jensen MotorSport 45
32 28   Andrei Harnagea GU-Racing Motorsport Team 45
33 30   Max Wissel GU-Racing Motorsport Team 46
34 2   Philip Major AIM Autosport 51
35 35   Tom Dunstan Team Loctite 54
36 18   Jack Clarke Fortec Motorsport 62

Final Race edit

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 34   Christian Vietoris Josef Kaufmann Racing 18 30:07.362 1
2 9   Mika Mäki Eifelland Racing 18 +4.6 3
3 11   Stefano Coletti EuroInternational 18 +13.2 4
4 3   Daniel Morad AIM Autosport 18 +13.9 6
5 21   Daniel Ricciardo Fortec Motorsport 18 +14.7 9
6 36   Oliver Turvey Team Loctite 18 +17.8 7
7 8   Jens Klingmann Eifelland Racing 18 +19.5 10
8 12   Robert Wickens EuroInternational 18 +20.1 12
9 10   Martin Ragginger Eifelland Racing 18 +21.9 19
10 19   Euan Hankey Fortec Motorsport 18 +24.2 5
11 5   Nick de Bruijn ASL Team Mücke Motorsport 18 +27.7 13
12 4   Niall Quinn AM-Holzer Rennsport GmbH 18 +30.0 11
13 7   Matt Lee Team Autotecnica 18 +31.2 20
14 40   Jonathan Legris Motaworld Racing 18 +33.5 8
15 39   Matt Hamilton Motaworld Racing 18 +35.5 18
16 16   Henry Arundel Fortec Motorsport 18 +36.9 24
17 22   Ross Curnow Gelles Racing 18 +40.8 23
18 29   Jens Höing GU-Racing Motorsport Team 18 +41.6 25
19 37   Fabio Leimer Matson Motorsport 18 +42.1 28
20 20   Daniel McKenzie Fortec Motorsport 18 +42.2 27
21 30   Max Wissel GU-Racing Motorsport Team 18 +43.0 33
22 6   Christian Engelhart ASL Team Mücke Motorsport 18 +43.1 16
23 26   Ryan Phinny Gelles Racing 18 +47.9 22
24 25   Maxime Pelletier Gelles Racing 18 +48.8 29
25 18   Jack Clarke Fortec Motorsport 18 +55.2 36
26 35   Tom Dunstan Team Loctite 18 +56.3 35
27 2   Philip Major AIM Autosport 18 +57.9 34
28 17   Niall Breen Fortec Motorsport 18 +1:00.4 21
29 31   Frankie Muniz Jensen MotorSport 18 +1:02.8 31
30 28   Andrei Harnagea GU-Racing Motorsport Team 15 +3 laps 32
Ret 32   Daniel Campos-Hull Josef Kaufmann Racing 10 +8 laps 14
Ret 27   Sebastián Saavedra Gelles Racing 5 +13 laps 26
Ret 41   Tobias Hegewald AM-Holzer Rennsport GmbH 3 +15 laps 17
Ret 24   Adrien Herberts Gelles Racing 3 +15 laps 30
Ret 15   Daniel Murray Filsell Motorsport 0 +18 laps 15
EX 33   Josef Král Josef Kaufmann Racing 18 +0.7 2

References edit

  1. ^ "World Final race report". Motorsport.com. 27 November 2006. Archived from the original on 21 September 2021.
  2. ^ "World Final entry list announced". Motorsport.com. 27 October 2006. Archived from the original on 21 September 2021.