2006 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship

The 2006 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Championship was the 18th British Formula Renault Championship season. The season began at Brands Hatch on April 9 and finished at Silverstone on October 15, after twenty rounds. The championship was won by Sebastian Hohenthal with Fabio Onidi winning the Graduate Cup.

Teams and drivers edit

Team No. Driver name Class Rounds
Manor Motorsport 1   Valle Mäkelä 2-7
2   Franck Mailleux All
14   João Vasconcelos 2–5, 8-10
27   Cong Fu Cheng All
Fortec Motorsports 3   James Sutton All
4   Fabio Onidi G All
11   Sam Bird All
12   Sebastian Hohenthal All
Comtec Racing 5   Pippa Mann 1–3, 6-10
AKA Lemac 6   Jeremy Metcalfe All
7   Patrick Hogan All
8   Peter Rees All
16   Michael Meadows 9
Coles Racing 9   Josh Fisher 1-7
  Oli Poyser 8-9
  Kris Loane G 10
10   Dean Smith G All
Sywell Leisure Sports 15   Jodie Hemming 5–6, 8, 10
Position 1 Racing 17   Armaan Ebrahim G All
24   Richard Keen 1-7
66   Ronnie Theiler 10
Falcon Motorsport 18   Henry O'Friel 1–3, 5
Nexa Racing 20   Valle Mäkelä 1
  Armani Jamrozinski 2-10
21   Daniel Roos G All
Scorpio Motorsport 22   Will Bratt All
42   David Epton 2-10
Jamun Racing Services 23   Duncan Tappy 1-8
Mark Burdett Motorsport 25   Stian Sørlie 1-6
26   Markus Niemelä All
R S Racing 28   Richard Singleton G 10
C F Racing 29   Hywel Lloyd 10
Eurotek Motorsport 30   Emma Selway G 10
31   Jordan Oakes G 10
Robertshaw Racing 32   Alex Williams G All
Borthwick Motorsports 33   Ryan Borthwick G 10
Welch Motorsport 43   Daniel Welch 8-10
44   Chris Murray 10
Russell Racing 46   Matt Russell All
Macob Motorsport 50   Tiffany Chittenden 5-7
55   Alex Morgan G All
Filsell Motorsport 99   Matt Howson G 10

Calendar edit

All races held in United Kingdom.

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team
1 Brands Hatch Indy April 9   James Sutton   James Sutton   James Sutton Fortec Motorsports
2   James Sutton   Patrick Hogan   Patrick Hogan AKA Lemac
3 Oulton Park May 13   Markus Niemelä   Markus Niemelä   Markus Niemelä Mark Burdett Motorsport
4 May 14   Sam Bird   Josh Fisher   Will Bratt Scorpio Motorsport
5 Thruxton June 4   Sebastian Hohenthal   Sebastian Hohenthal   Patrick Hogan AKA Lemac
6   Patrick Hogan   Sam Bird   Patrick Hogan AKA Lemac
7 Knockhill June 18   Sebastian Hohenthal   Sebastian Hohenthal   Sebastian Hohenthal Fortec Motorsports
8   Sam Bird   Sebastian Hohenthal   Sam Bird Fortec Motorsports
9 Croft July 15   Patrick Hogan   Sam Bird   Sam Bird Fortec Motorsports
10 July 16   Patrick Hogan   Sebastian Hohenthal   Patrick Hogan AKA Lemac
11 Donington Park National July 30   Sebastian Hohenthal   Sam Bird   Sebastian Hohenthal Fortec Motorsports
12   Sebastian Hohenthal   Patrick Hogan   Sebastian Hohenthal Fortec Motorsports
13 Snetterton August 13   Patrick Hogan   Patrick Hogan   Patrick Hogan AKA Lemac
14   Patrick Hogan   Sebastian Hohenthal   Sebastian Hohenthal Fortec Motorsports
15 Donington Park International September 10   Sam Bird   Sam Bird   Sam Bird Fortec Motorsports
16   Sebastian Hohenthal   Sebastian Hohenthal   Sebastian Hohenthal Fortec Motorsports
17 Brands Hatch Indy September 24   Cong Fu Cheng   Sebastian Hohenthal   Sebastian Hohenthal Fortec Motorsports
18   Sam Bird   Sam Bird   Sam Bird Fortec Motorsports
19 Silverstone National October 15   Sam Bird   Patrick Hogan   Patrick Hogan AKA Lemac
20   Sam Bird   Patrick Hogan   Sebastian Hohenthal Fortec Motorsports

Championship Standings edit

The season include 20 rounds. The final standing was established with the best 18 results of the season. A Graduate Cup (G) classification is also established for young drivers. The team standings include all two best results in each round without additional points for Fastest lap.

  • Point system : 32, 28, 25, 22, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. In each race 2 points for Fastest lap.
  • 2 races in each round between 30 miles (48 km) and 30 minutes.
Pos Driver   BHI   OUL   THR   KNO   CRO   DON   SNE   DGP   BHI   SIL Points
(1)
Points
(G)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
1   Sebastian Hohenthal 5 4 14 6 2 2 1 20 2 2 1 1 2 1 EX 1 1 3 5 1 481
2   Patrick Hogan 3 1 Ret 2 1 1 5 3 22 1 2 2 1 2 12 3 6 5 1 3 481
3   Cong Fu Cheng 6 3 Ret 5 9 5 6 2 7 3 3 4 3 Ret 3 13 3 2 7 6 374
4   Sam Bird 7 12 Ret 4 8 3 10 1 1 6 19 Ret 6 4 1 2 4 1 2 EX 373
5   Jeremy Metcalfe 2 5 2 3 4 12 Ret 11 4 11 4 14 5 7 2 4 7 9 10 4 343
6   James Sutton 1 2 4 Ret 3 9 2 Ret 5 7 5 8 12 3 10 21 4 7 21 8 314
7   Markus Niemelä 17 10 1 13 Ret 19 3 8 6 16 9 10 4 9 4 6 2 8 8 Ret 274
8   Will Bratt 8 6 9 1 14 10 16 4 12 4 15 3 10 16 7 7 14 11 25 5 263
9   Dean Smith (G) 16 17 6 10 10 15 15 7 9 Ret 6 9 14 15 5 8 9 10 4 Ret 211 155
10   Franck Mailleux 10 11 Ret 9 6 17 EX Ret DNS Ret Ret 5 DNS 5 Ret 5 8 4 3 2 204
11   Fabio Onidi (G) 9 19 Ret Ret 21 8 8 5 3 8 12 Ret 8 10 8 9 Ret 6 6 Ret 197 163
12   David Epton 13 12 12 4 18 6 11 12 8 6 Ret DNS 6 Ret Ret 13 9 7 174
13   Valle Mäkelä 14 14 7 8 5 7 4 10 13 10 13 13 15 14 161
14   Richard Keen 4 7 12 11 7 6 11 19 8 5 14 7 DNS DNS 160
15   Daniel Roos (G) 15 8 10 15 17 16 7 Ret 20 14 16 16 7 6 Ret 19 10 21 16 14 139 112
16   Josh Fisher 11 9 3 24 16 11 EX Ret 10 9 7 Ret 11 8 127
17   Peter Rees 13 16 Ret 14 11 Ret 9 Ret Ret 22 10 Ret 16 Ret 9 11 11 16 11 9 117
18   Duncan Tappy 12 13 11 20 15 14 12 12 18 13 Ret Ret 9 11 Ret 12 101
19   Pippa Mann 22 18 15 18 13 Ret 11 11 13 12 11 10 12 Ret Ret Ret 87
20   João Vasconcelos 5 16 20 Ret Ret 13 14 Ret Ret 14 Ret 15 18 11 67
21   Matt Russell 19 21 Ret 17 Ret 18 13 16 16 20 20 17 18 17 Ret 18 13 22 14 16 63
22   Alex Morgan (G) 21 20 16 19 22 21 14 17 17 17 23 15 17 19 13 17 Ret 17 Ret 18 58 50
23   Stian Sørlie 18 Ret 8 17 19 13 Ret 9 Ret Ret Ret DNS 55
24   Armaan Ebrahim (G) 20 15 DNS 23 18 22 Ret 14 15 18 18 Ret 19 13 Ret Ret Ret 12 Ret 15 54 53
25   Armani Jamrozinski DNS 22 Ret 20 19 15 Ret 15 17 12 Ret 18 Ret 15 15 20 DNS DNS 44
26   Alex Williams (G) 24 22 Ret 21 Ret 23 17 18 19 19 21 19 Ret Ret Ret 16 16 19 Ret Ret 25 25
27   Richard Singleton (G) 13 13 16 16
28   Jordan Oakes (G) 15 12 15 15
29   Oli Poyser 14 Ret 17 18 14
30   Matt Howson Ret 10 11
31   Daniel Welch Ret Ret Ret Ret 12 Ret 9
32   Michael Meadows Ret 14 7
33   Jodie Hemming 21 Ret 24 Ret 15 20 23 21 7 7
34   Hywel Lloyd 17 19 6 6
35   Tiffany Chittenden Ret 21 22 18 20 20 5
36   Ronnie Theiler Ret 17 4 4
37   Emma Selway (G) 19 Ret 2 2
38   Kris Loane (G) 20 20 2 2
39   Henry O'Friel 23 Ret DNS DNS DNS DNS Ret DNS 0
40   Chris Murray 22 22 0
41   Ryan Borthwick (G) 24 Ret 0 0
  • (1) = Include only the 18 best results.
  • (G) = Graduate Cup runners, include only the 10 best results.
Pos[1] Team Points
1 Fortec Motorsport 1007
2 AKA Lemac 829
3 Manor Motorsport 709
4 Scorpio Motorsport 442
5 Coles Racing 352
6 Mark Burdett Motorsport 327
7 Position 1 Racing 218
8 Nexa Racing 198
9 Jamun Racing Services 108
10 Comtec Racing 87
11 Macob Motorsport 65
12 Russell Racing 64
13 Robertshaw Racing 26
14 Eurotek Motorsport 17
15 RS Racing 16
16 Filsell Motorsport 11
17 Sywell Leisure Sports 7
18 CF Racing 6
19 Falcon Motorsport 0
20 Borthwick Motorsport 0

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