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The 2006 United States Grand Prix (formally the 2006 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix) [2] was a Formula One motor race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on 2 July 2006. It was the tenth race of the 2006 Formula One season and the 40th United States Grand Prix.
The Formula One World Championship season consists of a series of races, known as Grands Prix, held usually on purpose-built circuits, and in a few cases on closed city streets. [3] The World Drivers' Championship is presented by the FIA to the most successful Formula One driver over the course of the season through a points system based on ...
Michelin announced they would withdraw from the championship after the 2006 season. All Formula One cars and entrants began to utilise mandatory 7-speed + 1 reverse semi-automatic gearbox configuration from 2006 to 2013. To keep costs down, the fuel tank capacity of all Formula One cars were mandatorily standardized to 150 litres (40 US gallons).
British Formula 3 Championship: Mike Conway: 2006 British Formula 3 season: National: Rodolfo González: Chilean Formula Three Championship: José Luis Riffo 2006 Chilean Formula Three Championship: Finnish Formula Three Championship: Arto Taimi 2006 Finnish Formula Three Championship: Teams: TCB Racing German Formula Three Championship: Ho-Pin ...
Each winner is presented with a trophy and the results of each race are combined to determine two annual Championships, one for drivers and one for constructors. [4] The World Championship for Drivers has been contended since 1950 , [ 2 ] after the Formula One standard was agreed upon in 1946. [ 5 ]
Pages in category "2006 Formula One races" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... 2006 United States Grand Prix This page was last ...
The 1982 Formula One season thus featured three Grands Prix in the United States—the first time in World Championship history that a country hosted more than two Grands Prix. Finally, a one-off Dallas Grand Prix in Fair Park, Texas , was held in 1984 ; it was plagued by problems with the track surface, exacerbated by extremely hot 104 °F (40 ...
The Honda RA106 (originally known as the BAR 008) [2] was the car with which the Honda team competed in the 2006 Formula One season. It was driven by Rubens Barrichello , who joined from Ferrari , and Jenson Button , who had spent three seasons with the team as British American Racing .