The 2006 Formula BMW ADAC season was a multi-event

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championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across

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. The championship featured drivers competing in 1.2 litre Formula BMW single seat race cars. The 2006 season was the ninth

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ADAC season organized by

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and

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. The season began at

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on 8 April and finished at the same place on 29 October, after eighteen races.

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was crowned series champion.

Driver lineup

2006 Schedule

The series supported the

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at seven rounds, with additional rounds at the

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on May 5–7th on 2–4 June and the WTCC Race of Germany.

Results

Championship standings

*Points are awarded as follows: † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

References

External links

Formula BMW ADAC 2006 on adac-motorsport.de
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