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2006 24 Hours of Le Mans     Post Exhibition or unclassified race Sunday, June 18, 2006 at Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France 380 laps on a 8.482 mile road course (3223.160 miles) Time of race: 24:00:00 Average speed: 134.3 mph Pole speed: n/a Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 4 laps + Attendance: 235000 Lead changes: n/a Glossary    Other Exhibition / Unclassified Races

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 2 8   Frank Biela Audi TDI Power / Shell V-Power Diesel   (Audi Sport Team Joest) Audi R10 TDI 380   running 338 1 2 8   Emanuele Pirro Audi TDI Power / Shell V-Power Diesel   (Audi Sport Team Joest) Audi R10 TDI 380   running 338 1 2 8   Marco Werner Audi TDI Power / Shell V-Power Diesel   (Audi Sport Team Joest) Audi R10 TDI 380   running 338 2 4 17   Sebastien Loeb PlayStation / La Sarthe / Matmut   (Pescarolo Sport) Pescarolo C60 Hybrid / Judd 376   running 0 2 4 17   Franck Montagny PlayStation / La Sarthe / Matmut   (Pescarolo Sport) Pescarolo C60 Hybrid / Judd 376   running 0 2 4 17   Eric Helary PlayStation / La Sarthe / Matmut   (Pescarolo Sport) Pescarolo C60 Hybrid / Judd 376   running 0 3 1 7   Rinaldo Capello Audi TDI Power / Shell V-Power Diesel   (Audi Sport Team Joest) Audi R10 TDI 367   running 42 3 1 7   Tom Kristensen Audi TDI Power / Shell V-Power Diesel   (Audi Sport Team Joest) Audi R10 TDI 367   running 42 3 1 7   Allan McNish Audi TDI Power / Shell V-Power Diesel   (Audi Sport Team Joest) Audi R10 TDI 367   running 42 4 22 64   Oliver Gavin Compuware   (Corvette Racing) Chevrolet Corvette C6.R 355   running 0 4 22 64   Olivier Beretta Compuware   (Corvette Racing) Chevrolet Corvette C6.R 355   running 0 4 22 64   Jan Magnussen Compuware   (Corvette Racing) Chevrolet Corvette C6.R 355   running 0 5 3 16   Emmanuel Collard PlayStation / La Sarthe / Matmut   (Pescarolo Sport) Pescarolo C60 Hybrid / Judd 352   running 0 5 3 16   Nicolas Minassian PlayStation / La Sarthe / Matmut   (Pescarolo Sport) Pescarolo C60 Hybrid / Judd 352   running 0 5 3 16   Erik Comas PlayStation / La Sarthe / Matmut   (Pescarolo Sport) Pescarolo C60 Hybrid / Judd 352   running 0 6 20 007   Tomas Enge Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin DBR9 350   running 0 6 20 007   Darren Turner Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin DBR9 350   running 0 6 20 007   Andrea Piccini Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin DBR9 350   running 0 7 28 72   Luc Alphand Valeo   (Luc Alphand Aventures) Chevrolet Corvette C5-R 346   running 0 7 28 72   Patrice Goueslard Valeo   (Luc Alphand Aventures) Chevrolet Corvette C5-R 346   running 0 7 28 72   Jerome Policand Valeo   (Luc Alphand Aventures) Chevrolet Corvette C5-R 346   running 0 8 12 25   Thomas Erdos NetVu Connected / Dedicated Micros   (Ray Mallock Ltd.) MG-Lola EX264 343   running 0 8 12 25   Mike Newton NetVu Connected / Dedicated Micros   (Ray Mallock Ltd.) MG-Lola EX264 343   running 0 8 12 25   Andy Wallace NetVu Connected / Dedicated Micros   (Ray Mallock Ltd.) MG-Lola EX264 343   running 0 9 32 62   Nelson Piquet, Jr. Team Modena   (Russian Age Racing) Aston Martin DBR9 343   running 0 9 32 62   Antonio Garcia Team Modena   (Russian Age Racing) Aston Martin DBR9 343   running 0 9 32 62   David Brabham Team Modena   (Russian Age Racing) Aston Martin DBR9 343   running 0 10 21 009   Pedro Lamy Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin DBR9 342   running 0 10 21 009   Stephane Sarrazin Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin DBR9 342   running 0 10 21 009   Stephane Ortelli Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin DBR9 342   running 0 11 27 66   Johnny Mowlem Acemco Incorporated   (ACEMCO Motorsports) Saleen S7-R 337   running 0 11 27 66   Terry Borcheller Acemco Incorporated   (ACEMCO Motorsports) Saleen S7-R 337   running 0 11 27 66   Christian Fittipaldi Acemco Incorporated   (ACEMCO Motorsports) Saleen S7-R 337   running 0 12 26 63   Ron Fellows Compuware   (Corvette Racing) Chevrolet Corvette C6.R 327   running 0 12 26 63   Johnny O'Connell Compuware   (Corvette Racing) Chevrolet Corvette C6.R 327   running 0 12 26 63   Max Papis Compuware   (Corvette Racing) Chevrolet Corvette C6.R 327   running 0 13 29 24   Yojiro Terada Carlisle Capital   (Binnie Motorsports) Lola B05/42 / Zytek 326   running 0 13 29 24   Allen Timpany Carlisle Capital   (Binnie Motorsports) Lola B05/42 / Zytek 326   running 0 13 29 24   William Binnie Carlisle Capital   (Binnie Motorsports) Lola B05/42 / Zytek 326   running 0 14 18 27   John Macaluso Kuhmo Tires / It's a Miracle   (Miracle Motorsports) Courage C65 / AER 324   running 0 14 18 27   Ian James Kuhmo Tires / It's a Miracle   (Miracle Motorsports) Courage C65 / AER 324   running 0 14 18 27   Andy Lally Kuhmo Tires / It's a Miracle   (Miracle Motorsports) Courage C65 / AER 324   running 0 15 46 81   Lawrence Tomlinson Panoz   (Team LNT) Panoz Esperante GTLM 321   running 0 15 46 81   Tom Kimber-Smith Panoz   (Team LNT) Panoz Esperante GTLM 321   running 0 15 46 81   Richard Dean Panoz   (Team LNT) Panoz Esperante GTLM 321   running 0 16 39 83   Lars Erik Nielsen Maldives   (Seikel Motorsport) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 320   running 0 16 39 83   Dominik Farnbacher Maldives   (Seikel Motorsport) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 320   running 0 16 39 83   Pierre Ehret Maldives   (Seikel Motorsport) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 320   running 0 17 38 87   Andrew Kirkaldy Carphone Warehouse / Cobra Group   (Scuderia Ecosse) Ferrari F430 GTC 311   running 0 17 38 87   Chris Niarchos Carphone Warehouse / Cobra Group   (Scuderia Ecosse) Ferrari F430 GTC 311   running 0 17 38 87   Tim Mullen Carphone Warehouse / Cobra Group   (Scuderia Ecosse) Ferrari F430 GTC 311   running 0 18 40 80   Johannes van Overbeek Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 309   running 0 18 40 80   Seth Neiman Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 309   running 0 18 40 80   Patrick Long Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 309   running 0 19 13 33   Clint Field Very Berry Exotics   (Intersport Racing) Lola B05/40 / AER 297   running 0 19 13 33   Liz Halliday Very Berry Exotics   (Intersport Racing) Lola B05/40 / AER 297   running 0 19 13 33   Duncan Dayton Very Berry Exotics   (Intersport Racing) Lola B05/40 / AER 297   running 0 20 14 22   Joao Barbosa Deutsche Bank X-markets   (Rollcentre Racing) Radical SR9 / Judd 294   running 0 20 14 22   Martin Short Deutsche Bank X-markets   (Rollcentre Racing) Radical SR9 / Judd 294   running 0 20 14 22   Stuart Moseley Deutsche Bank X-markets   (Rollcentre Racing) Radical SR9 / Judd 294   running 0 21 16 32   Juan Barazi Hawaiian Tropic / EFS   (Barazi Epsilon) Courage C65 / AER 294   running 0 21 16 32   Michael Vergers Hawaiian Tropic / EFS   (Barazi Epsilon) Courage C65 / AER 294   running 0 21 16 32   Neil Cunningham Hawaiian Tropic / EFS   (Barazi Epsilon) Courage C65 / AER 294   running 0 22 47 93   Kazuyuki Nishizawa Taisan Solenoid Pump / ETS Communications   (Team Taisan Advan) Porsche 996 GT3-RS 291   running 0 22 47 93   Shinichi Yamaji Taisan Solenoid Pump / ETS Communications   (Team Taisan Advan) Porsche 996 GT3-RS 291   running 0 22 47 93   Philip Collin Taisan Solenoid Pump / ETS Communications   (Team Taisan Advan) Porsche 996 GT3-RS 291   running 0 23 48 73   Yves Lambert Gulf Oil / GO !! ON   (Ice Pol Racing Team) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 282   running 0 23 48 73   Christian Lefort Gulf Oil / GO !! ON   (Ice Pol Racing Team) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 282   running 0 23 48 73   Romain Iannetta Gulf Oil / GO !! ON   (Ice Pol Racing Team) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 282   running 0 24 8 2   John Nielsen Essex   (Zytek Engineering) Zytek 06S 269   running 0 24 8 2   Casper Elgaard Essex   (Zytek Engineering) Zytek 06S 269   running 0 24 8 2   Philip Andersen Essex   (Zytek Engineering) Zytek 06S 269   running 0 25 11 19   Bob Berridge Chamberlain Synergy Motorsport Lola B06/10 / AER 267   running 0 25 11 19   Gareth Evans Chamberlain Synergy Motorsport Lola B06/10 / AER 267   running 0 25 11 19   Peter Owen Chamberlain Synergy Motorsport Lola B06/10 / AER 267   running 0 26 34 53   Marco Apicella Japanese Lamborghini Owners Club   (JLOC Isao Noritake) Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT 289   not classified 0 26 34 53   Yasutaka Hinoi Japanese Lamborghini Owners Club   (JLOC Isao Noritake) Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT 289   not classified 0 26 34 53   Koji Yamanishi Japanese Lamborghini Owners Club   (JLOC Isao Noritake) Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT 289   not classified 0 27 23 20   Marc Rostan GDi PRi / ALLOMAT.fr / EurOutils   (Pierre Bruneau) Pilbeam MP93 / Judd 244   not classified 0 27 23 20   Chris MacAllister GDi PRi / ALLOMAT.fr / EurOutils   (Pierre Bruneau) Pilbeam MP93 / Judd 244   not classified 0 27 23 20   Simon Pullan GDi PRi / ALLOMAT.fr / EurOutils   (Pierre Bruneau) Pilbeam MP93 / Judd 244   not classified 0 28 45 89   Xavier Pompidou forsvaret.dk / Fried Sped   (Sebah Automotive Ltd.) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 256   axle 0 28 45 89   Thorkild Thyrring forsvaret.dk / Fried Sped   (Sebah Automotive Ltd.) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 256   axle 0 28 45 89   Christian Ried forsvaret.dk / Fried Sped   (Sebah Automotive Ltd.) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 256   axle 0 29 7 9   Felipe Ortiz soloalto.com / Lifeforce   (Creation Autosportif) Creation CA06/H / Judd 240   engine 0 29 7 9   Beppe Gabbiani soloalto.com / Lifeforce   (Creation Autosportif) Creation CA06/H / Judd 240   engine 0 29 7 9   Jamie Campbell-Walter soloalto.com / Lifeforce   (Creation Autosportif) Creation CA06/H / Judd 240   engine 0 30 36 50   Patrick Bornhauser Euro Flash / Club de Cologne   (Larbre Competition) Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello 222   clutch 0 30 36 50   Jean-Luc Blanchemain Euro Flash / Club de Cologne   (Larbre Competition) Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello 222   clutch 0 30 36 50   Gabriele Gardel Euro Flash / Club de Cologne   (Larbre Competition) Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello 222   clutch 0 31 37 76   Raymond Narac Matmut   (IMSA Performance Matmut) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 211   engine 0 31 37 76   Romain Dumas Matmut   (IMSA Performance Matmut) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 211   engine 0 31 37 76   Luca Riccitelli Matmut   (IMSA Performance Matmut) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 211   engine 0 32 44 86   Jeroen Bleekemolen McGregor / CapitalRisk   (Spyker Squadron B.V.) Spyker C8 Spyder GT2R 202   engine 0 32 44 86   Mike Hezemans McGregor / CapitalRisk   (Spyker Squadron B.V.) Spyker C8 Spyder GT2R 202   engine 0 32 44 86   Jonny Kane McGregor / CapitalRisk   (Spyker Squadron B.V.) Spyker C8 Spyder GT2R 202   engine 0 33 25 67   Alexey Vasilyev Conversbank   (Convers MenX Team) Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello 196   crash 0 33 25 67   Robert Pergl Conversbank   (Convers MenX Team) Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello 196   crash 0 33 25 67   Peter Kox Conversbank   (Convers MenX Team) Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello 196   crash 0 34 49 91   Yutaka Yamagishi Jtrust   (T2M Motorsport) Porsche 996 GT3-RS 196   out of fuel 0 34 49 91   Jean-Rene De Fournoux Jtrust   (T2M Motorsport) Porsche 996 GT3-RS 196   out of fuel 0 34 49 91   Miroslav Konopka Jtrust   (T2M Motorsport) Porsche 996 GT3-RS 196   out of fuel 0 35 15 39   Miguel Amaral Chamberlain Synergy Motorsport Lola B05/40 / AER 196   gearbox 0 35 15 39   Warren Hughes Chamberlain Synergy Motorsport Lola B05/40 / AER 196   gearbox 0 35 15 39   Miguel Angel de Castro Chamberlain Synergy Motorsport Lola B05/40 / AER 196   gearbox 0 36 19 6   Gavin Pickering Lister Storm   (Lister Storm Racing) Lister Storm LMP Hybrid 192   crash 0 36 19 6   Nicolas Kiesa Lister Storm   (Lister Storm Racing) Lister Storm LMP Hybrid 192   crash 0 36 19 6   Jens Moller Lister Storm   (Lister Storm Racing) Lister Storm LMP Hybrid 192   crash 0 37 6 14   Jan Lammers Racing for Holland Dome S101Hb / Judd 182   crash 0 37 6 14   Alex Yoong Racing for Holland Dome S101Hb / Judd 182   crash 0 37 6 14   Stefan Johansson Racing for Holland Dome S101Hb / Judd 182   crash 0 38 10 12   Sam Hancock Advan / JCB / Souriau / Frei Aqua Service   (Courage Competition) Courage LC70 / Mugen 171   engine 0 38 10 12   Alexander Frei Advan / JCB / Souriau / Frei Aqua Service   (Courage Competition) Courage LC70 / Mugen 171   engine 0 38 10 12   Gregor Fisken Advan / JCB / Souriau / Frei Aqua Service   (Courage Competition) Courage LC70 / Mugen 171   engine 0 39 41 90   Jorg Bergmeister Krohn Racing   (White Lightning Racing) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 148   crash 0 39 41 90   Niclas Jonsson Krohn Racing   (White Lightning Racing) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 148   crash 0 39 41 90   Tracy Krohn Krohn Racing   (White Lightning Racing) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 148   crash 0 40 35 30   Patrice Roussel ADN / AMParis / Applications Composites   (Gerard Welter) WR LMP2 / Peugeot 134   crash 0 40 35 30   Frederic Hauchard ADN / AMParis / Applications Composites   (Gerard Welter) WR LMP2 / Peugeot 134   crash 0 40 35 30   Julien Briche ADN / AMParis / Applications Composites   (Gerard Welter) WR LMP2 / Peugeot 134   crash 0 41 9 5   Harold Primat Petrol Ofisi / Quinting   (Swiss Spirit) Courage LC70 / Judd 132   gearbox 0 41 9 5   Marcel Fassler Petrol Ofisi / Quinting   (Swiss Spirit) Courage LC70 / Judd 132   gearbox 0 41 9 5   Philipp Peter Petrol Ofisi / Quinting   (Swiss Spirit) Courage LC70 / Judd 132   gearbox 0 42 33 61   Tim Sugden Russian Age Racing   (Russian Age Racing) Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello 124   engine 0 42 33 61   Nigel Smith Russian Age Racing   (Russian Age Racing) Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello 124   engine 0 42 33 61   Christian Vann Russian Age Racing   (Russian Age Racing) Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello 124   engine 0 43 50 98   Patrick Bourdais P2i / Rocamat   (Noel del Bello Racing) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 115   crash 0 43 50 98   Tom Cloet P2i / Rocamat   (Noel del Bello Racing) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 115   crash 0 43 50 98   Adam Sharpe P2i / Rocamat   (Noel del Bello Racing) Porsche 996 GT3-RSR 115   crash 0 44 31 36   Claude-Yves Gosselin Gulf Oil   (Paul Belmondo Racing) Courage C65 / Ford 84   gearbox 0 44 31 36   Pierre Ragues Gulf Oil   (Paul Belmondo Racing) Courage C65 / Ford 84   gearbox 0 44 31 36   Karim Ojjeh Gulf Oil   (Paul Belmondo Racing) Courage C65 / Ford 84   gearbox 0 45 17 37   Didier Andre Gulf Oil   (Paul Belmondo Racing) Courage C65 / Ford 48   crash 0 45 17 37   Yann Clairay Gulf Oil   (Paul Belmondo Racing) Courage C65 / Ford 48   crash 0 45 17 37   Jean-Bernard Bouvet Gulf Oil   (Paul Belmondo Racing) Courage C65 / Ford 48   crash 0 46 30 35   Franck Hahn Dentsply   (G-Force Racing) Courage C65 / Judd 47   gearbox 0 46 30 35   Jean-Francois Leroch Dentsply   (G-Force Racing) Courage C65 / Judd 47   gearbox 0 46 30 35   Edward Morris Dentsply   (G-Force Racing) Courage C65 / Judd 47   gearbox 0 47 42 85   Donny Crevels McGregor / CapitalRisk   (Spyker Squadron B.V.) Spyker C8 Spyder GT2R 40   engine 0 47 42 85   Peter Dumbreck McGregor / CapitalRisk   (Spyker Squadron B.V.) Spyker C8 Spyder GT2R 40   engine 0 47 42 85   Tom Coronel McGregor / CapitalRisk   (Spyker Squadron B.V.) Spyker C8 Spyder GT2R 40   engine 0 48 5 13   Shinji Nakano Advan / EBBRO   (Courage Competition) Courage LC70 / Mugen 35   gearbox 0 48 5 13   Jean-Marc Gounon Advan / EBBRO   (Courage Competition) Courage LC70 / Mugen 35   gearbox 0 48 5 13   Haruki Kurosawa Advan / EBBRO   (Courage Competition) Courage LC70 / Mugen 35   gearbox 0 49 43 77   Gunnar Jeannette Panoz   (Multimatic Motorsport Team Panoz) Panoz Esperante GTLM 34   electrical 0 49 43 77   Scott Maxwell Panoz   (Multimatic Motorsport Team Panoz) Panoz Esperante GTLM 34   electrical 0 49 43 77   Tommy Milner Panoz   (Multimatic Motorsport Team Panoz) Panoz Esperante GTLM 34   electrical 0 50 24 69   Fabio Babini Pirelli   (BMS Scuderia Italia) Aston Martin DBR9 3   crash 0 50 24 69   Fabrizio Gollin Pirelli   (BMS Scuderia Italia) Aston Martin DBR9 3   crash 0 50 24 69   Christian Pescatori Pirelli   (BMS Scuderia Italia) Aston Martin DBR9 3   crash 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   #7 1 11 11   #8 12 13 2   #7 14 44 31   #8 45 380 336