2006 Time Warner Cable Road Runner 225


The 2006 Time Warner Cable Road Runner 225 was the fourth round of the 2006 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on June 4, 2006 on the Milwaukee Mile oval in West Allis, Wisconsin. Sébastien Bourdais took the pole and the win, his fourth consecutive victory to open the year. It was the final CART/Champ Car event to take place on an oval.

Qualifying results

PosNatNameTeamBest LapQual Time
1Sébastien BourdaisNewman/Haas Racing121.182
2Bruno JunqueiraNewman/Haas Racing121.275
3A. J. AllmendingerRuSPORT221.398
4Justin WilsonRuSPORT121.420
5Will PowerTeam Australia221.438
6Mario DomínguezForsythe Racing221.463
7Oriol ServiàPKV Racing121.479
8Katherine LeggePKV Racing221.578
9Nelson PhilippeCTE Racing-HVM221.594
10Paul TracyForsythe Racing221.647
11Dan ClarkeCTE Racing-HVM221.980
12Andrew RangerMi-Jack Conquest Racing222.194
13Charles ZwolsmanMi-Jack Conquest Racing222.237
14Jan HeylenDale Coyne Racing222.417
15Nicky PastorelliRocketsports Racing223.522
16Alex TaglianiTeam Australia-No time
17Cristiano da MattaDale Coyne Racing-No time

Race

PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
11 Sébastien BourdaisNewman/Haas Racing1971:45:03.946134
29 Justin WilsonRuSPORT197+3.613 secs428
34 Nelson PhilippeCTE Racing-HVM197+5.641 secs926
410 A. J. AllmendingerRuSPORT197+18.504 secs324
56 Oriol ServiàPKV Racing196+ 1 Lap721
620 Katherine LeggePKV Racing195+ 2 Laps820
727 Andrew RangerMi-Jack Conquest Racing194+ 3 Laps1217
814 Dan ClarkeCTE Racing-HVM191+ 6 Laps1115
934 Charles ZwolsmanMi-Jack Conquest Racing191+ 6 Laps1313
108 Nicky PastorelliRocketsports Racing183+ 14 Laps1511
115 Will PowerTeam Australia155CV joint510
1211 Jan HeylenDale Coyne Racing67Electrical149
1319 Cristiano da MattaDale Coyne Racing31Oil leak178
147 Mario DomínguezForsythe Racing4Suspension60*
152 Bruno JunqueiraNewman/Haas Racing1Contact26
163 Paul TracyForsythe Racing1Contact105
-15 Alex TaglianiTeam Australia0Withdrawn160

* Mario Domínguez was stripped of his points for this race for avoidable contact during the first lap of the race. He was also put on probation for the next three events.

† The car of Alex Tagliani was withdrawn from the event after heavy contact with the wall damaged his car beyond repair during the first practice period.

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Championship standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings
PosDriverPoints
1 Sébastien Bourdais136
2 Justin Wilson105
13 Andrew Ranger75
14 Mario Domínguez69
35 A. J. Allmendinger69