2006 SEAT Cupra Championship explained

The 2006 Blaupunkt SEAT Cupra Championship season was the fourth season of the SEAT Cupra Championship. It began on 9 April at Brands Hatch, and ended on 15 October at Silverstone, after eighteen rounds held in England and Scotland. The championship was dominated by the previous season's runner-up Mat Jackson, who won eleven of the eighteen rounds. He would use the £100,000 prize for winning the championship to purchase the ex-Andy Priaulx World Touring Car Championship-winning BMW 320si for the 2007 British Touring Car Championship season. Alan Blencowe was second with 225 points, with Jonathan Adam in third with 218 points, Fulvio Mussi in fourth with 169 points and Ben Winrow in fifth with 166 points.

Teams and drivers

All entries ran the Mk1 SEAT León.

TeamDriversRounds
Edenbridge Racing1 Tom Ferrier1-3
align=center rowspan=230 Carl Breeze1-7
CMS Motorsport8-9
17 Ben WinrowAll
44 Andy Neate9
14 Antonio Musso4-7
88 Henry Taylor1-2
Triple R2 Alan BlencoweAll
6 Richard DawsonAll
7 Harry VaulkhardAll
Total Control Racing3 Fulvio MussiAll
4 Jonathan AdamAll
5 Neil WaterworthAll
27 Jonathan FildesAll
Jacksons M/Sport8 Mat JacksonAll
Doble Motorcycles11 Mike Doble1-5, 8-9
Churchill Motorsport14 Adrian Churchill1-2, 6-7, 9
32 Ian Churchill1-2, 6-7, 9
Johnson's Motorsport16 Matt Johnson1-4
21 Robert Ross1-4
GVR41 Andrew Jordan6, 8-9
WAAPRacing.com69 Tim Bevan1-6, 8-9
NJL Racing99 Nick Leason1-2

Calendar

RoundTrackDatePole PositionFastest LapWinnerWinning Team
1Brands Hatch9 April Mat Jackson Alan Blencowe
Ben Winrow
Mat JacksonJacksons M/Sport
2 Jonathan Fildes Fulvio Mussi Mat JacksonJacksons M/Sport
3Oulton Park14 May Mat Jackson Neil Waterworth Mat JacksonJacksons M/Sport
4 Jonathan Adam Jonathan Adam Jonathan AdamTotal Control Racing
5Thruxton4 June Jonathan Adam Mat Jackson Mat JacksonJacksons M/Sport
6 Mat Jackson Jonathan Adam Fulvio MussiTotal Control Racing
7Croft16 July Fulvio Mussi Mat Jackson Mat JacksonJacksons M/Sport
8 Ben Winrow Ben Winrow Ben WinrowCMS Motorsport
9Donington Park30 July Alan Blencowe Mat Jackson Mat JacksonJacksons M/Sport
10 Mat Jackson Alan Blencowe Mat JacksonJacksons M/Sport
11Snetterton13 August Mat Jackson Mat Jackson Mat JacksonJacksons M/Sport
12 Jonathan Adam Mat Jackson Mat JacksonJacksons M/Sport
13Knockhill3 September Fulvio Mussi Jonathan Adam Jonathan AdamTotal Control Racing
14 Alan Blencowe Alan Blencowe Mat JacksonJacksons M/Sport
15Brands Hatch24 September Alan Blencowe Alan Blencowe Alan BlencoweTriple R
16 Jonathan Adam Alan Blencowe Carl BreezeCMS Motorsport
17Silverstone15 October Jonathan Adam Alan Blencowe Carl BreezeCMS Motorsport
18 Carl Breeze Ben Winrow Mat JacksonJacksons M/Sport

Championship Standings

Pos123456789101112FL
Race 117151311975432101
Race 220171513119754321
PosDriverBRHOULTHRCRODONSNEKNOBRHSILPts
1 Mat Jackson11111171211112143Ret1277
2 Alan Blencowe6524345132222321438233
3 Jonathan Adam7153122635734142292226
4 Fulvio Mussi344RetRet1211654Ret593524173
5 Ben Winrow28103633133513Ret67Ret47168
6 Jonathan Fildes8252Ret696Ret1153436Ret56149
7 Carl Breeze57812Ret54444611121151113141
8 Neil Waterworth10116RetRet11Ret9RetDNSRet6115866376
9 Harry Vaulkhard11131287Ret111086787710781069
10 Matt Johnson9395947Ret60
11 Robert Ross131276858544
12 Richard Dawson1616139912107991112813119121140
13 Ian Churchill129RetRet1010610DNS532
14 Lewis CarterRet87108991226
15 Mike Doble14141171010RetRetRetRet910131221
16 Adrian ChurchillRetRetRetRet12710811920
17 Tim Bevan1517Ret10RetRet1212108Ret1312Ret71417
18 Andrew Jordan9Ret13810DNS10
19 Tom Ferrier910RetRet8Ret10
20 Henry TaylorRet6RetRet9
- Nick LeasonRetRetRetRet
- Andy NeateRetDNS
PosDriverBRHOULTHRCRODONSNEKNOBRHSILPts

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