2006 Swedish Touring Car Championship
This article does not cite any sources. (December 2009) |
The 2006 Swedish Touring Car Championship season was the 11th Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC) season. In total nine racing weekends at six different circuits were held; each round comprising one race.
Changes for 2006[]
- The race format and points system was changed. During the 2006 season one race of 40 minutes was held each weekend. Each race had one mandatory pitstop.
- The points system changed to the standard FIA system of 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
- A privateers championship named Caran Cup was created for drivers using cars constructed in 2003 or earlier.
Teams and drivers[]
List of starting drivers for the 2006 Swedish Touringcar Championship season.
Team | Car | No. | Drivers |
---|---|---|---|
Drivers' Championship | |||
Flash Engineering | BMW 320si E90 | 1 | Richard Göransson |
4 | Edward Sandström | ||
9 | Jan Nilsson | ||
Kristoffersson Motorsport | Audi A4 | 2 | Thed Björk |
6 | Fredrik Ekblom | ||
10 | Tommy Kristoffersson | ||
Crawford Racing | BMW 320si E90 | 3 | Carl Rosenblad |
Honda Engström Motorsport | Honda Accord | 5 | Tomas Engström |
Polestar Racing | Volvo S60 | 7 | Robert Dahlgren |
17 | Alexander Storckenfeldt | ||
Opel Team Sweden | Opel Astra GTC 2000 | 8 | Nicklas Karlsson |
West Coast Racing | BMW 320i | 11 | Duncan Huisman |
12 | Robin Rudholm | ||
Mercedes-Benz Sport | Mercedes C200 | 14 | Hans Simonsson |
15 | Tobias Johansson | ||
MA GP/Team caWalli | Alfa Romeo 156 | 20 | Mattias Andersson |
IPS Motorsport | Peugeot 407 | 21 | Johan Stureson |
22 | Stefan Söderberg | ||
Picko Troberg Racing | BMW 320i | 44 | David Björk |
STCC Challenge | |||
Gellerstedt Motorsport | BMW 320i | 94 | Christer Gellerstedt |
Malmborg Racing | Ford Focus | 95 | Håkan Malmborg |
Tysslinge Racing | BMW 320R | 97 | Tobias Tegelby |
Team Euromaster | BMW 320i | 98 | Joakim Fridh |
Race Calendar[]
Round | Circuit | Date | Winning driver | Winning team |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ring Knutstorp | 14 May | Thed Björk | Kristoffersson Motorsport |
2 | Karlskoga Motorstadion | 28 May | Robert Dahlgren | Polestar Racing |
3 | Mantorp Park | 18 June | Richard Göransson | Flash Engineering |
4 | Falkenbergs Motorbana | 16 July | Thed Björk | Kristoffersson Motorsport |
5 | Vålerbanen | 30 July | Richard Göransson | Flash Engineering |
6 | Anderstorp | 13 August | Richard Göransson | Flash Engineering |
7 | Karlskoga Motorstadion | 27 August | Thed Björk | Kristoffersson Motorsport |
8 | Ring Knutstorp | 10 September | Richard Göransson | Flash Engineering |
9 | Mantorp Park | 1 October | Richard Göransson | Flash Engineering |
Championship standings (after 9 of 9 rounds)[]
Drivers[]
|
|
STCC Teams Championship | ||
---|---|---|
Position | Make | Points |
1 | KMS/Audi | 65 |
2 | Flash/BMW | 64 |
3 | WCR/BMW | 54 |
4 | Engström/Honda | 38 |
5 | Polestar/Volvo | 35 |
6 | IPS/Peugeot | 30 |
7 | Elgh/BMW | 24 |
8 | PTR/BMW | 18 |
9 | Dealer Team/Opel | 10 |
10 | MA GP/Alfa Romeo | 9 |
11 | MB Sport/PWR/Mercedes | 1 |
STCC Manufacturers Championship | ||
---|---|---|
Position | Make | Points |
1 | BMW | 72 |
2 | Audi | 68 |
3 | Volvo | 42 |
4 | Honda | 41 |
5 | Peugeot | 33 |
6 | Alfa Romeo | 20 |
7 | Opel | 18 |
8 | Mercedes | 8 |
Caran Cup | ||
---|---|---|
Position | Driver | Points |
1 | Joakim Frid | 68 |
2 | Tobias Tegelby | 50 |
3 | Christer Gellerstedt | 32 |
References[]
Categories:
- Swedish Touring Car Championship seasons
- 2006 in motorsport
- 2006 in Swedish motorsport