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2006 Watkins Glen Indy Grand Prix presented by Tissot
Held on June 4, 2006 at Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, NY
55 L, 189.75 M, 305.36 KM - Shortened by Time Constraints

FEATURE RESULTS
Fin St # Driver Sponsor Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 4 9 Scott Dixon Energizer, Target Panoz/Honda/Firestone 55 9 running 50
2 8 4 Vitor Meira Panther Racing Dallara/Honda/Firestone 55 0 running 40
3 10 5 Ryan Briscoe Escort Radar Detectors Dallara/Honda/Firestone 55 0 running 35
4 11 15 Buddy Rice Team Argent Panoz/Honda/Firestone 55 5 running 32
5 19 14 Felipe Giaffone ABC Supply Co. Dallara/Honda/Firestone 55 0 running 30
6 18 20 Ed Carpenter Vision Racing Dallara/Honda/Firestone 55 0 running 28
7 1 3 Helio Castroneves Marlboro Dallara/Honda/Firestone 55 7 running 26
8 16 16 Danica Patrick Team Argent Panoz/Honda/Firestone 55 0 running 24
9 14 8 Scott Sharp Delphi Panoz/Honda/Firestone 55 0 running 22
10 15 2 Tomas Scheckter Vision Racing Dallara/Honda/Firestone 55 12 running 20
11 2 11 Tony Kanaan Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda/Firestone 54 8 running 19
12 6 6 Sam Hornish, Jr. Marlboro Dallara/Honda/Firestone 54 0 running 18
13 9 7 Bryan Herta XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda/Firestone 54 0 running 17
14 7 27 Dario Franchitti Klein Tools, Canadian Club Dallara/Honda/Firestone 44 0 running 16
15 5 10 Dan Wheldon Target Panoz/Honda/Firestone 41 13 driveshaft 18
16 3 26 Marco Andretti NYSE Group Dallara/Honda/Firestone 38 0 accident 14
17 17 51 Eddie Cheever, Jr. Cheever Racing Dallara/Honda/Firestone 37 0 accident 13
18 12 55 Kosuke Matsuura Panasonic ARTA Dallara/Honda/Firestone 19 0 accident 12
19 13 17 Jeff Simmons Team Ethanol Panoz/Honda/Firestone 18 1 accident 12
RACE DATA
Did not start:

Did not qualify:

Time of Race: 2h:00:20
Starting Lineup Set By: Practice Speeds
Fast Qualifier: Helio Castroneves - 90.678 sec.
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Margin of Victory: 2.331 seconds
Average Speed: 92.418 mph
Cautions: 7 for 21 laps - Laps 10-11 (#17 accident turn 2); Laps 13-14 (#6 spun turn 7); Laps 16-18 (#15,27 spun bus stop); Laps 20-23 (#16 accident turn 11); Laps 39-45 (#26,51 accident turn 9); Laps 50-51 (#11 accident turn 8); Lap 53 (#2 spun turn 8)
Lead Changes: 10 among 6 drivers - Tony Kanaan (1-8); Jeff Simmons (9); Tomas Scheckter (10-21); Dan Wheldon (22-34); Helio Castroneves (35-41); Buddy Rice (42-46); Scott Dixon (NZ) (47-55)
Fastest Lap: Marco Andretti - 94.875 seconds (lap 38)