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2006 Miami Indycars in IRL at the Homestead circuit. Full information

2006 Miami Indycars

2006 Miami Indycars is 122nd IRL race. Passed at the Homestead circuit. Sam Hornish, Jr. won the pole position, Dan Wheldon won this race. Helio Castroneves and Sam Hornish, Jr. also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (483 km).

Previous race: 2005 Fontana Indycars
Next race: 2006 St Petersburg Indycars
Race Start: 26th March 2006

Interesting facts and statistics about the 2006 Miami Indycars

7th victory for the Chip Ganassi Racing Team team
10th victory for the Dan Wheldon
22nd podium for the Dan Wheldon
25th podium for the Helio Castroneves
37th podium for the Sam Hornish, Jr.

Dallara IR2 - 2006 Miami Indycars winner

Dallara IR2 #10 - 2006 Miami Indycars winner

2006 Miami Indycars results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Dan Wheldon Dallara IR2, #10 50 1h 46m 14.5286s 0 Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2 Helio Castroneves Dallara IR2, #3 40 1h 46m 14.5433s 0 Marlboro Team Penske
3 Sam Hornish, Jr. Dallara IR2, #6 38 1h 46m 15.003s 0 Marlboro Team Penske
4 Dario Franchitti Dallara IR2, #27 32 1h 46m 15.4687s 0 Andretti Green Racing
5 Scott Dixon Dallara IR2, #9 30 1h 46m 15.7275s 0 Chip Ganassi Racing Team
6 Kousuke Matsuura Dallara IR2, #55 28 198 laps 0 Super Aguri Fernandez Racing
7 Scott Sharp Dallara IR2, #8 26 198 laps 0 Fernandez Racing
8 Felipe Giaffone Dallara IR2, #14 24 198 laps 0 AJ Foyt Racing
9 Tomas Scheckter Dallara IR2, #2 22 197 laps 0 Vision Racing
10 Eddie Cheever Dallara IR2, #51 20 196 laps 0 Cheever Indy Racing
11 Tony Kanaan Dallara IR2, #11 19 159 laps Accident 0 Andretti Green Racing
12 PJ Chesson Dallara IR2, #91 18 152 laps Gearbox 0 Hemelgarn Racing
13 Bryan Herta Dallara IR2, #7 17 140 laps Accident 0 Andretti Green Racing
14 Buddy Lazier Dallara IR2, #5 16 12 laps Electrics 0 Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
15 Marco Andretti Dallara IR2, #26 15 12 laps Half shaft 0 Andretti Green Racing
16 Vitor Meira Dallara IR2, #4 14 10 laps Mechanical 0 Panther Racing
0 Ed Carpenter Dallara IR2, #20 6 0 Vision Racing
0 Buddy Rice Panoz GF09, #15 6 0 Rahal-Letterman Racing
0 Danica Patrick Panoz GF09, #16 7 0 Rahal-Letterman Racing
0 Paul Dana Panoz GF09, #17 6 0 Rahal-Letterman Racing

Qualifying Results for the 2006 Miami Indycars on the Homestead circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Sam Hornish, Jr. Dallara IR2, #6 24.4625s Marlboro Team Penske
2 Helio Castroneves Dallara IR2, #3 24.5131s Marlboro Team Penske
3 Danica Patrick Panoz GF09, #16 24.6589s Rahal-Letterman Racing
4 Scott Dixon Dallara IR2, #9 24.6622s Chip Ganassi Racing Team
5 Tony Kanaan Dallara IR2, #11 24.7296s Andretti Green Racing
6 Buddy Rice Panoz GF09, #15 24.76s Rahal-Letterman Racing
7 Dario Franchitti Dallara IR2, #27 24.7664s Andretti Green Racing
8 Dan Wheldon Dallara IR2, #10 24.7725s Chip Ganassi Racing Team
9 Paul Dana Panoz GF09, #17 24.7967s Rahal-Letterman Racing
10 Felipe Giaffone Dallara IR2, #14 24.8117s AJ Foyt Racing
11 Bryan Herta Dallara IR2, #7 24.8192s Andretti Green Racing
12 Tomas Scheckter Dallara IR2, #2 24.8337s Vision Racing
13 Ed Carpenter Dallara IR2, #20 24.8399s Vision Racing
14 Kousuke Matsuura Dallara IR2, #55 24.8432s Super Aguri Fernandez Racing
15 Scott Sharp Dallara IR2, #8 24.8896s Fernandez Racing
16 Eddie Cheever Dallara IR2, #51 24.969s Cheever Indy Racing
17 Marco Andretti Dallara IR2, #26 24.9813s Andretti Green Racing
18 Buddy Lazier Dallara IR2, #5 24.9878s Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
19 Vitor Meira Dallara IR2, #4 24.9892s Panther Racing
20 PJ Chesson Dallara IR2, #91 25.2025s Hemelgarn Racing

List of all cars for the 2006 Miami Indycars on the Homestead circuit

Dallara IR2

Toyota

Dallara IR2

Honda

Panoz GF09

Honda