2006 Stock Car Brasil season

The 2006 Copa Nextel Stock Car was the 28th Stock Car Brasil season. It began on April 9 at Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace and ended on December 10 at the same circuit, after twelve rounds. Cacá Bueno was crowned champion.^[1] The season was notable for the arrival of Volkswagen as one of the series' manufacturers, alongside Mitsubishi and Chevrolet.^[2]

2006 Stock Car Brasil season

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2005

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2007

Cacá Bueno was the 2006 champion

Teams and drivers

All drivers were Brazilian-registered.

Team	Car	No.	Driver	Rounds
Eurofarma RC	Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution	0	Cacá Bueno	All
		15	Antonio Jorge Neto	All
WB Motosport	Volkswagen Bora	1	Raul Boesel	9–12
		3	Chico Serra	All
M4T Motorsport	Chevrolet Astra	2	Paulo Salustiano	All
A. Jardim Competições	Chevrolet Astra	5	Adalberto Jardim	1–2
Boettger Competições	Chevrolet Astra	6	Alceu Feldmann	All
		18	Allam Khodair	All
Petrobras-Action Power	Volkswagen Bora	7	Thiago Marques	All
		14	Luciano Burti	All
Carlos Alves Competições	Volkswagen Bora	8	Carlos Alves	All
Medley-A.Mattheis	Chevrolet Astra	9	Giuliano Losacco	All
		27	Guto Negão	All
Katalogo Racing	Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution	10	Ruben Carrapatoso	1–9, 11–12
		63	Lico Kaesemodel	10
		90	Ricardo Maurício	All
Scuderia 111	Chevrolet Astra	11	Nonô Figueiredo	All
		65	Felipe Gama	All
NasrCastroneves	Volkswagen Bora	12	Hoover Orsi	1–6, 8–12
		35	David Muffato	All
L&M Racing	Chevrolet Astra	16	Wagner Ebrahim	1–2
		26	Wellington Justino	7, 11–12
		77	Valdeno Brito	All
AMG-Filipaper Racing	Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution	17	Ingo Hoffmann	All
JF Racing	Chevrolet Astra	19	Rodrigo Sperafico	All
		87	Ruben Fontes	All
Vogel Motorsport	Chevrolet Astra	21	Thiago Camilo	All
		99	Gualter Salles	All
Sama-GomeSports	Volkswagen Bora	22	Marcos Gomes	11
		25	Pedro Gomes	All
Officer Motorsport	Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution	23	Duda Pamplona	All
RC3 Bassani	Chevrolet Astra	25	Renato Jader David	1–4, 7–12
		26	Wellington Justino	5, 7–8
			Giuliano Piagallo	9
		34	Matheus Greipel	All
		55	Christian Fittipaldi	8–12
P&B Racing	Volkswagen Bora	25	Renato Jader David	6–7
		40	Fabio Carreira	6–7
Nascar Motorsport	Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution	28	Juliano Moro	3–12
		36	Ricardo Etchenique	1–3
		38	Christian Conde	All
Terra Avallone	Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution	33	Felipe Maluhy	All
		55	Christian Fittipaldi	2–5
		70	Tarso Marques	1, 6–12
Tatu Motorsport	Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution	37	Alan Chanoski	12
Carreira Racing	Chevrolet Astra	40	Fábio Carreira	1–4, 7–12
		79	Marcelo Siqueira	3–4
		80	Luis Carreira, Jr.	1–5
PowerTech	Chevrolet Astra	41	Hybernon Cysne	All
		44	Diogo Pachenki	All
MT Racing	Chevrolet Astra	45	Wanderley Reck, Jr.	1–2
Equipe TekProm	Volkswagen Bora	46	Nelson Silva, Jr.	11
		71	Claudio Capparelli	11–12
RS Competições	Volkswagen Bora	46	Rogério Santos	1–2
		50	Cláudio Ricci	7, 9
		51	Átila Abreu	10–12
		72	Júlio Campos	1–3, 8
Hot Car Competições	Chevrolet Astra	47	Geraldo Rola	All
		74	Popó Bueno	All

Race calendar and results

All races were held in Brazil, with the exception of the round at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, which was held in Argentina.^[3]

Round	Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver	Winning Team
1	Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo	9 April	Felipe Maluhy	Antonio Jorge Neto	Cacá Bueno	Eurofarma RC
2	Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba, Paraná	30 April	Luciano Burti	Felipe Maluhy	Antonio Jorge Neto	Eurofarma RC
3	Autódromo Internacional Orlando Moura, Mato Grosso do Sul	21 May	Cacá Bueno	Hoover Orsi	Cacá Bueno	Eurofarma RC
4	Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo	2 July	David Muffato	Cacá Bueno	Cacá Bueno	Eurofarma RC
5	Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Goiás	23 July	Cacá Bueno	Antonio Jorge Neto	Cacá Bueno	Eurofarma RC
6	Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba, Paraná	16 August	Thiago Camilo	Juliano Moro	Thiago Camilo	Texaco Vogel
7	Autódromo Internacional de Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul	3 September	Luciano Burti	Luciano Burti	Ruben Fontes	JF Racing
8	Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Federal District	24 September	Giuliano Losacco	Giuliano Losacco	Chico Serra	WB Motorsport
Super Final
9	Autódromo Internacional de Tarumã, Rio Grande do Sul	15 October	Giuliano Losacco	Giuliano Losacco	Giuliano Losacco	Medley-A.Mattheis
10	Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Buenos Aires	29 October	Felipe Maluhy	Mateus Greipel	Ingo Hoffmann	AMG Motorsport
11	Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Federal District	19 November	Ricardo Mauricio	Valdeno Brito	Tarso Marques	Terra Avallone
12	Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo	10 December	Felipe Maluhy	Gualter Salles	Ingo Hoffmann	AMG Motorsport

Drivers' championship

Pos Driver INT CUR CAM INT LON CUR SCS BRA TAR ARG RIO INT Pts Super Final 1 Cacá Bueno 1 Ret 1 1 1 16 3 Ret 5 6 14 8 257 2 Antonio Jorge Neto 9 1 7 DSQ 4 Ret Ret Ret 13 Ret 2 2 251 3 Hoover Orsi 2 2 3 4 10 7 3 21 5 3 Ret 248 4 Felipe Maluhy 4 18 14 8 8 6 5 8 8 2 10 13 247 5 Giuliano Losacco 6 3 Ret 24 3 3 8 22 1 Ret 9 Ret 244 6 Thiago Camilo 8 4 Ret 2 25 1 5 4 Ret 7 5 Ret 237 7 Alceu Feldmann 7 7 4 12 11 11 7 13 11 17 9 5 235 8 Guto Negrão 14 10 5 9 12 8 10 Ret 7 22 Ret 3 231 9 Rodrigo Sperafico 3 19 17 23 21 2 2 6 12 32 11 17 223 10 Ricardo Maurício 10 Ret 8 11 6 Ret 6 5 Ret Ret 13 10 216 Super Final cutoff 11 Ingo Hoffmann 5 8 Ret Ret 22 Ret 14 29 9 1 4 1 93 12 David Muffato Ret Ret 2 Ret Ret 10 13 27 3 8 Ret 11 14 Ruben Fontes Ret 11 18 Ret 18 12 1 9 14 Ret 11 Ret 16 Chico Serra 15 Ret Ret 10 Ret DNS 9 1 15 9 DSQ Ret 22 Paulo Salustiano DNS Ret 10 5 Ret 13 DNS Ret Ret 14 19 Ret Cláudio Ricci 16 16 20 Allam Khodair Ret Ret Ret 7 Ret 9 23 10 Ret 28 Ret 6 Rogério Santos 20 Ret 36 Christian Conde 18 Ret DNS 15 23 Ret 17 Ret Ret 10 18 Ret 36 Ricardo Etchenique 13 19 Ret 37 Juliano Moro Ret Ret Ret Ret 22 Ret 14 Ret 23 15 Raul Boesel 17 19 20 16 Alan Chanoski 21 Pos Driver INT CUR CAM INT LON CUR SCS BRA TAR ARG RIO INT Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (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