2006 Swedish Touring Car Championship
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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 |
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Drivers' Championship | |||
Flash Engineering | BMW 320si E90 | 1 | Sweden Richard Göransson |
4 | Sweden Edward Sandström | ||
9 | Sweden Jan Nilsson | ||
Kristoffersson Motorsport | Audi A4 | 2 | Sweden Thed Björk |
6 | Sweden Fredrik Ekblom | ||
10 | Sweden Tommy Kristoffersson | ||
Crawford Racing | BMW 320si E90 | 3 | Sweden Carl Rosenblad |
Honda Engström Motorsport | Honda Accord | 5 | Sweden Tomas Engström |
Polestar Racing | Volvo S60 | 7 | Sweden Robert Dahlgren |
17 | Sweden Alexander Storckenfeldt | ||
Opel Team Sweden | Opel Astra GTC 2000 | 8 | Sweden Nicklas Karlsson |
West Coast Racing | BMW 320i | 11 | Netherlands Duncan Huisman |
12 | Sweden Robin Rudholm | ||
Mercedes-Benz Sport | Mercedes C200 | 14 | Sweden Hans Simonsson |
15 | Sweden Tobias Johansson | ||
MA GP/Team caWalli | Alfa Romeo 156 | 20 | Sweden Mattias Andersson |
IPS Motorsport | Peugeot 407 | 21 | Sweden Johan Stureson |
22 | Sweden Stefan Söderberg | ||
Picko Troberg Racing | BMW 320i | 44 | Sweden David Björk |
STCC Challenge | |||
Gellerstedt Motorsport | BMW 320i | 94 | Sweden Christer Gellerstedt |
Malmborg Racing | Ford Focus | 95 | Sweden Håkan Malmborg |
Tysslinge Racing | BMW 320R | 97 | Sweden Tobias Tegelby |
Team Euromaster | BMW 320i | 98 | Sweden Joakim Fridh |
Race calendar
Round | Circuit | Date | Winning driver | Winning team |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sweden Ring Knutstorp | 14 May | Thed Björk | Kristoffersson Motorsport |
2 | Sweden Karlskoga Motorstadion | 28 May | Robert Dahlgren | Polestar Racing |
3 | Sweden Mantorp Park | 18 June | Richard Göransson | Flash Engineering |
4 | Sweden Falkenbergs Motorbana | 16 July | Thed Björk | Kristoffersson Motorsport |
5 | Norway Vålerbanen | 30 July | Richard Göransson | Flash Engineering |
6 | Sweden Anderstorp | 13 August | Richard Göransson | Flash Engineering |
7 | Sweden Karlskoga Motorstadion | 27 August | Thed Björk | Kristoffersson Motorsport |
8 | Sweden Ring Knutstorp | 10 September | Richard Göransson | Flash Engineering |
9 | Sweden 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 |