The 2006 Eurocup Mégane Trophy season was the second season of the Renault–supported touring car category, a one-make racing series that is part of the World Series by Renault.. The season began at Circuit Zolder on 29 April and finished at the Circuit de Catalunya on 29 October, after seven rounds and fourteen races.[1] Jaap van Lagen won the title, having battled Matthieu Lahaye for the entire campaign.[2]
Teams and drivers
Team
|
|
Drivers
|
Class
|
Rounds
|
France TDS
|
2
|
France Ludovic Badey
|
|
1–3
|
21
|
France Mathieu Cheruy
|
J
|
7
|
41
|
France Franck Mailleux
|
J
|
5
|
44
|
France Jean-Philippe Madonia
|
|
6
|
46
|
France Christophe Lefranc
|
|
6
|
Belgium Racing for Belgium
|
4
|
Portugal César Campaniço
|
|
All
|
10
|
Portugal Miguel Freitas
|
J
|
All
|
15
|
Belgium Wim Coelkelbergs
|
|
1, 3
|
36
|
Czech Republic Jan Charouz
|
J
|
2
|
39
|
Netherlands Olivier Tielemans
|
|
4
|
42
|
Netherlands Ron Marchal
|
|
5-7
|
France Team Lompech Sport
|
5
|
France Frédéric Gabillon
|
|
1, 4, 6–7
|
9
|
France Sébastien Dhouailly
|
J
|
1
|
33
|
France Jean-Charles Miginiac
|
|
2–7
|
Belgium Thierry Boutsen Racing
|
6
|
Belgium Renaud Kuppens
|
|
All
|
9
|
France Sébastien Dhouailly
|
J
|
2–7
|
34
|
Belgium Kurt Mollekens
|
|
1
|
Switzerland Iris Racing
|
7
|
Portugal Pedro Petiz
|
J
|
All
|
Netherlands Equipe Verschuur
|
8
|
Netherlands Jeroen Reintjens
|
|
1–4
|
14
|
Netherlands Jaap van Lagen
|
|
All
|
26
|
Netherlands Bernhard ten Brinke
|
|
1–6
|
Germany Sesterheim Racing
|
11
|
Austria Andreas Mayerl
|
|
All
|
Switzerland Hirschi Racing Team
|
12
|
Switzerland Pierre Hirschi
|
|
1–4
|
40
|
Switzerland Jonathan Hirschi
|
J
|
5, 7
|
France TP Compétition / Moteur Huger
|
17
|
United Kingdom Justin Keen
|
|
1
|
37
|
Italy Luca Filippi
|
J
|
2
|
38
|
Turkey Mert Tahinci
|
|
2
|
United Kingdom Charles Hall
|
|
5
|
39
|
Italy Luca di Cienzo
|
|
3, 5
|
71
|
Lebanon Jean-Yves Mallat
|
|
6
|
72
|
Italy Giuseppe Chiminelli
|
|
1
|
France Renaud Derlot
|
|
6
|
Spain Blue Jumeirah Team
|
18
|
Spain Rafael Unzurrunzaga
|
|
1–2, 4–7
|
Italy Oregon Team
|
19
|
Italy Luigi Ferrara
|
J
|
All
|
20
|
Italy Massimiliano Fantini
|
|
1–6
|
Italy Alessandro Balzan
|
|
7
|
France Energy Racing
|
21
|
France Mathieu Cheruy
|
J
|
1–6
|
22
|
France Pascal Ballay
|
|
All
|
Spain Epsilon Euskadi
|
23
|
United Kingdom James Kirkpatrick
|
J
|
All
|
24
|
France Jean-Philippe Dayraut
|
|
All
|
Spain Saturn Motorsport
|
25
|
Spain Victor Fernandez
|
|
1–4, 7
|
27
|
Spain Lluis Llobet
|
|
1–4, 7
|
Switzerland Race Performance
|
28
|
Switzerland Ralph Meichtry
|
|
All
|
Germany Roma Team Baumgärtner
|
29
|
Germany Steve Abold
|
|
1–6
|
France Tech 1 Racing
|
31
|
Belgium Bernard Delhez
|
|
1, 3
|
32
|
France Matthieu Lahaye
|
J
|
All
|
35
|
France Bruce Lorgeré-Roux
|
J
|
2, 4-7
|
France Delahaye
|
99
|
France Anthony Beltoise
|
|
6
|
|
Icon
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Class
|
J
|
Junior Class
|
|
Race calendar and results
Standings
Drivers' Championship
Position |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th |
|
FL
|
Points |
15 |
12 |
10 |
8 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1
|
|
Colour |
Result
|
Gold |
Winner
|
Silver |
Second place
|
Bronze |
Third place
|
Green |
Points finish
|
Blue |
Non-points finish
|
Non-classified finish (NC)
|
Purple |
Retired (Ret)
|
Red |
Did not qualify (DNQ)
|
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
|
Black |
Disqualified (DSQ)
|
White |
Did not start (DNS)
|
Withdrew (WD)
|
Race cancelled (C)
|
Blank
|
Did not practice (DNP)
|
Did not arrive (DNA)
|
Excluded (EX)
|
Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
|
References
External links