2006 Super GT Series
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The 2006 Autobacs Super GT Series was the 13th season of the GT Championship in Japan including the All-Japan Grand Touring Car Championship (JGTC) era, and the 2nd season as the Super GT series. It is a series for Grand Touring cars divided into 2 classes: GT500 and GT300. The season began on March 19 and ended on November 5, 2006 after 9 races.
Contents
Drivers and teams
GT500
GT300
Schedule
Round | Race | Circuit | Date |
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1 | Suzuka GT 300 km | Suzuka Circuit | March 19 |
2 | Okayama GT 300 km Race | Okayama International Circuit | April 9 |
3 | Fuji GT 500 km Race | Fuji International Speedway | May 4 |
4 | Japan GT Championship Malaysia | Sepang International Circuit | June 25 |
5 | SUGO GT 300 km Race | Sportsland Sugo | July 23 |
6 | International POKKA 1000km | Suzuka Circuit | August 20 |
7 | Motegi GT 300 km Race | Twin Ring Motegi | September 10 |
8 | Super GT in Kyushu GT 300 km | Autopolis International Race Course | October 15 |
9 | Fuji GT 300 km Race | Fuji International Speedway | November 5 |
Season results
Overall winner in bold
Round | Circuit | GT500 Winning Team | GT300 Winning Team |
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GT500 Winning Drivers | GT300 Winning Drivers | ||
1 | Suzuka | #36 Open Interface TOM'S SC430 | #88 Aktio Murcie RG-1 |
André Lotterer Juichi Wakisaka |
Marco Apicella Yasutaka Hinoi |
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2 | Okayama | #18 Takata Dome NSX | #27 direxiv Advan 320R |
Ryo Michigami Takashi Kogure |
Shogo Mitsuyama Nobuteru Taniguchi |
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3 | Mt. Fuji | #35 Bandai Direzza SC430 | #62 Willcom Advan Vemac 408R |
Naoki Hattori Peter Dumbreck |
Shinsuke Shibahara Hiroyuki Yagi |
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4 | Kuala Lumpur | #8 Honda Racing ARTA NSX | #7 Amemiya AsparaDrink RX-7 |
Daisuke Ito Ralph Firman |
Tetsuya Yamano Hiroyuki Iiri |
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5 | Sportsland SUGO | #1 Zent Cerumo SC430 | #46 Kiccho Houzan Direzza Z |
Yuji Tachikawa Toranosuke Takagi |
Kota Sasaki Taku Banba |
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6 | Suzuka Report |
#12 Calsonic Impul Z | #52 Proμ Taiyo Oil Kumho Celica |
Benoît Tréluyer Kazuki Hoshino Jérémie Dufour |
Hironori Takeuchi Koki Saga Keita Sawa |
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7 | Motegi | #100 Raybrig NSX | #11 Jim Center Ferrari Dunlop (360) |
Sébastien Philippe Shinya Hosokawa |
Tetsuya Tanaka Takayuki Aoki |
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8 | Autopolis | #23 Xanavi NISMO Z | #2 Privée KENZO Asset Shiden |
Satoshi Motoyama Tsugio Matsuda |
Kazuho Takahashi Hiroki Katoh |
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9 | Mt. Fuji | #32 Epson Nakajima Racing NSX | #101 Toy Story Racing apr MR-S |
Loïc Duval Hideki Mutoh |
Morio Nitta Shinichi Takagi |
Standings
GT500 Drivers
- Scoring system
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
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Points | 20 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Suzuka 1000 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Qualifying | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Fastest Lap | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- Only the best five results in the first six races would be counted for the championship.
- There were no points awarded for pole position and fastest lap in the final race.
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Teams
Rank | Number/Team | Car | Points |
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1 | #36 Toyota Team TOM'S | Open Interface TOM'S SC430 | 75 |
2 | #22 Nismo | Motul Autech Z | 70 |
3 | #100 Team Kunimitsu | Raybrig NSX | 65 |
4 | #23 Nismo | Xanavi Nismo Z | 64 |
5 | #35 Toyota Team KRAFT | Bandai Direzza SC430 | 61 |
GT300 Class (Top 3)
Drivers
Rank | Drivers | Number/Team | Points | Wins |
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1 | Tetsuya Yamano Hiroyuki Iiri |
#7 Amemiya AsparaDrink RX-7 | 86 | 1 |
2 | Kazuho Takahashi Hiroki Katoh |
#2 Privée Zurich APPLE Shiden | 86 | 1 |
3 | Shogo Mitsuyama Nobuteru Taniguchi |
#61 enable Advan Vemac 320R | 75 | 0 |
Teams
Rank | Number/Team | Car | Points |
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1 | #7 RE Amemiya Racing | Amemiya Asparadrink RX-7 | 78 |
2 | #27 Direxiv Motorsport | direxiv Advan 320R | 67 |
3 | #2 Verno Tokai Dream 28 | Privée Zurich APPLE Shiden | 63 |
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2006 in Super GT. |
- Super GT official race archive (English)