# 2006 1000 km of Nürburgring

The 2006 1000km of Nürburgring was the third race of the 2006 Le Mans Series season run by the ACO. It was run on July 16, 2006.

## Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tyre | Laps |
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Engine | Tyre | Laps |
| 1 | LMP1 | 17 | Pescarolo Sport | Emmanuel Collard Jean-Christophe Boullion Éric Hélary | Pescarolo C60 Hybrid | M | 189 |
| 1 | LMP1 | 17 | Pescarolo Sport | Emmanuel Collard Jean-Christophe Boullion Éric Hélary | Judd GV5 S2 5.0L V10 | M | 189 |
| 2 | LMP1 | 9 | Creation Autosportif | Nicolas Minassian Beppe Gabbiani Felipe Ortiz | Creation CA06/H | M | 186 |
| 2 | LMP1 | 9 | Creation Autosportif | Nicolas Minassian Beppe Gabbiani Felipe Ortiz | Judd GV5 S2 5.0L V10 | M | 186 |
| 3 | LMP1 | 14 | Racing for Holland | Jan Lammers Alex Yoong | Dome S101Hb | D | 186 |
| 3 | LMP1 | 14 | Racing for Holland | Jan Lammers Alex Yoong | Mugen MF408S 4.0L V8 | D | 186 |
| 4 | LMP1 | 19 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | Bob Berridge Gareth Evans Peter Owen | Lola B06/10 | D | 184 |
| 4 | LMP1 | 19 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | Bob Berridge Gareth Evans Peter Owen | AER P32T 3.6L Turbo V8 | D | 184 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 40 | ASM Team Racing for Portugal | Miguel Amaral Ángel Burgueño Miguel Angel Castro | Lola B05/40 | D | 183 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 40 | ASM Team Racing for Portugal | Miguel Amaral Ángel Burgueño Miguel Angel Castro | AER P07 2.0L Turbo I4 | D | 183 |
| 6 | LMP2 | 24 | Binnie Motorsports | William Binnie Allen Timpany Sam Hancock | Lola B05/42 | M | 182 |
| 6 | LMP2 | 24 | Binnie Motorsports | William Binnie Allen Timpany Sam Hancock | Zytek ZG348 3.4L V8 | M | 182 |
| 7 | LMP1 | 2 | Zytek Engineering | Stefan Johansson Hideki Noda | Zytek 06S | M | 181 |
| 7 | LMP1 | 2 | Zytek Engineering | Stefan Johansson Hideki Noda | Zytek 2ZG408 4.0L V8 | M | 181 |
| 8 | LMP2 | 22 | Rollcentre Racing | João Barbosa Martin Short | Radical SR9 | D | 181 |
| 8 | LMP2 | 22 | Rollcentre Racing | João Barbosa Martin Short | Judd XV675 3.4L V8 | D | 181 |
| 9 | LMP2 | 25 | Ray Mallock Ltd. (RML) | Mike Newton Thomas Erdos | MG-Lola EX264 | M | 180 |
| 9 | LMP2 | 25 | Ray Mallock Ltd. (RML) | Mike Newton Thomas Erdos | AER P07 2.0L Turbo I4 | M | 180 |
| 10 | GT1 | 50 | Aston Martin Racing Larbre | Pedro Lamy Gabriele Gardel Vincent Vosse | Aston Martin DBR9 | M | 177 |
| 10 | GT1 | 50 | Aston Martin Racing Larbre | Pedro Lamy Gabriele Gardel Vincent Vosse | Aston Martin 6.0L V12 | M | 177 |
| 11 | GT1 | 72 | Luc Alphand Aventures | Jérôme Policand Patrice Goueslard Luc Alphand | Chevrolet Corvette C5-R | M | 177 |
| 11 | GT1 | 72 | Luc Alphand Aventures | Jérôme Policand Patrice Goueslard Luc Alphand | Chevrolet LS7R 7.0L V8 | M | 177 |
| 12 | LMP1 | 5 | Swiss Spirit | Marcel Fässler Harold Primat | Courage LC70 | M | 176 |
| 12 | LMP1 | 5 | Swiss Spirit | Marcel Fässler Harold Primat | Judd GV5 S2 5.0L V10 | M | 176 |
| 13 | GT1 | 67 | Convers MenX Team | Peter Kox Robert Pergl Alexey Vasilyev | Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello | M | 176 |
| 13 | GT1 | 67 | Convers MenX Team | Peter Kox Robert Pergl Alexey Vasilyev | Ferrari F131 6.0L V12 | M | 176 |
| 14 | LMP1 | 12 | Courage Compétition | Jean-Marc Gounon Alexander Frei Gregor Fisken | Courage LC70 | Y | 172 |
| 14 | LMP1 | 12 | Courage Compétition | Jean-Marc Gounon Alexander Frei Gregor Fisken | Mugen MF458S 4.5L V8 | Y | 172 |
| 15 | LMP2 | 21 | Team Bruichladdich Radical | Tim Greaves Stuart Moseley | Radical SR9 | D | 171 |
| 15 | LMP2 | 21 | Team Bruichladdich Radical | Tim Greaves Stuart Moseley | AER P07 2.0L Turbo I4 | D | 171 |
| 16 | GT2 | 83 | GPC Sport | Stefano Zonca Andrea Belicchi Marco Cioci | Ferrari F430GT | P | 171 |
| 16 | GT2 | 83 | GPC Sport | Stefano Zonca Andrea Belicchi Marco Cioci | Ferrari 4.0L V8 | P | 171 |
| 17 | GT1 | 55 | Team Oreca | Stéphane Ortelli Soheil Ayari | Saleen S7-R | M | 171 |
| 17 | GT1 | 55 | Team Oreca | Stéphane Ortelli Soheil Ayari | Ford 7.0L V8 | M | 171 |
| 18 | GT2 | 76 | Autorlando Sport | Marc Lieb Joël Camathias | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | P | 170 |
| 18 | GT2 | 76 | Autorlando Sport | Marc Lieb Joël Camathias | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | P | 170 |
| 19 | GT2 | 85 | Spyker Squadron b.v. | Jeroen Bleekemolen Mike Hezemans | Spyker C8 Spyder GT2-R | D | 170 |
| 19 | GT2 | 85 | Spyker Squadron b.v. | Jeroen Bleekemolen Mike Hezemans | Audi 3.8L V8 | D | 170 |
| 20 | GT2 | 99 | Virgo Motorsport | Dan Eagling Tim Sugden | Ferrari F430GT | D | 170 |
| 20 | GT2 | 99 | Virgo Motorsport | Dan Eagling Tim Sugden | Ferrari 4.0L V8 | D | 170 |
| 21 | GT2 | 86 | Spyker Squadron b.v. | Tom Coronel Jonny Kane | Spyker C8 Spyder GT2-R | D | 170 |
| 21 | GT2 | 86 | Spyker Squadron b.v. | Tom Coronel Jonny Kane | Audi 3.8L V8 | D | 170 |
| 22 | GT2 | 92 | IMSA Performance Matmut | Christophe Bouchut Raymond Narac | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | D | 169 |
| 22 | GT2 | 92 | IMSA Performance Matmut | Christophe Bouchut Raymond Narac | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | D | 169 |
| 23 | GT2 | 82 | Team LNT | Lawrence Tomlinson Richard Dean Marc Hynes | Panoz Esperante GT-LM | P | 169 |
| 23 | GT2 | 82 | Team LNT | Lawrence Tomlinson Richard Dean Marc Hynes | Ford (Élan) 5.0L V8 | P | 169 |
| 24 | GT2 | 97 | GPC Sport | Luca Drudi Gabrio Rosa | Ferrari F430GT | P | 168 |
| 24 | GT2 | 97 | GPC Sport | Luca Drudi Gabrio Rosa | Ferrari 4.0L V8 | P | 168 |
| 25 | GT2 | 90 | Farnbacher Racing | Pierre Ehret Dominik Farnbacher | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | Y | 167 |
| 25 | GT2 | 90 | Farnbacher Racing | Pierre Ehret Dominik Farnbacher | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | Y | 167 |
| 26 | LMP2 | 32 | Barazi-Epsilon | Michael Vergers Juan Barazi Jean-Philippe Belloc | Courage C65 | M | 167 |
| 26 | LMP2 | 32 | Barazi-Epsilon | Michael Vergers Juan Barazi Jean-Philippe Belloc | AER P07 2.0L Turbo I4 | M | 167 |
| 27 | GT2 | 81 | Team LNT | Warren Hughes Robert Bell | Panoz Esperante GT-LM | P | 165 |
| 27 | GT2 | 81 | Team LNT | Warren Hughes Robert Bell | Ford (Élan) 5.0L V8 | P | 165 |
| 28 | GT2 | 91 | T2M Motorsport | Yutaka Yamagishi Robin Liddell Marc Basseng | Porsche 911 GT3-RS | D | 165 |
| 28 | GT2 | 91 | T2M Motorsport | Yutaka Yamagishi Robin Liddell Marc Basseng | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | D | 165 |
| 29 | GT2 | 77 | Seikel Motorsport | Tony Burgess Philip Collin Tim Bergmeister | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | Y | 163 |
| 29 | GT2 | 77 | Seikel Motorsport | Tony Burgess Philip Collin Tim Bergmeister | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | Y | 163 |
| 30 | GT2 | 73 | Ice Pol Racing Team | Yves-Emmanuel Lambert Christian Lefort Marc Duez | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | D | 163 |
| 30 | GT2 | 73 | Ice Pol Racing Team | Yves-Emmanuel Lambert Christian Lefort Marc Duez | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | D | 163 |
| 31 | LMP2 | 20 | Pierre Bruneau | Pierre Bruneau Marc Rostan | Pilbeam MP93 | M | 160 |
| 31 | LMP2 | 20 | Pierre Bruneau | Pierre Bruneau Marc Rostan | Judd XV675 3.4L V8 | M | 160 |
| 32 | GT2 | 96 | James Watt Automotive | Paul Daniels Bryce Washington | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | D | 158 |
| 32 | GT2 | 96 | James Watt Automotive | Paul Daniels Bryce Washington | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | D | 158 |
| 33 | LMP2 | 35 | G-Force Racing Kruse Motorsport | Jan-Dirk Leuders Jens Petersen Christophe Brück | Courage C65 | K | 155 |
| 33 | LMP2 | 35 | G-Force Racing Kruse Motorsport | Jan-Dirk Leuders Jens Petersen Christophe Brück | Judd XV675 3.4L V8 | K | 155 |
| 34 | GT2 | 95 | Racesport Peninsula TVR | John Hartshorne Iain Dockerill Nigel Greensall | TVR Tuscan T400R | D | 154 |
| 34 | GT2 | 95 | Racesport Peninsula TVR | John Hartshorne Iain Dockerill Nigel Greensall | TVR Speed Six 4.0L I6 | D | 154 |
| 35 | GT2 | 78 | Autorlando Sport | Gunnar Kristensen Allan Simonsen | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | P | 152 |
| 35 | GT2 | 78 | Autorlando Sport | Gunnar Kristensen Allan Simonsen | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | P | 152 |
| 36 | LMP1 | 15 | ProTran Competition | Kevin McGarrity Paul Cope Ben Collins | ProTran RS06/H | D | 149 |
| 36 | LMP1 | 15 | ProTran Competition | Kevin McGarrity Paul Cope Ben Collins | Judd GV5 S2 5.0L V10 | D | 149 |
| 37 NC | LMP1 | 13 | Courage Compétition | Shinji Nakano Haruki Kurosawa | Courage LC70 | Y | 73 |
| 37 NC | LMP1 | 13 | Courage Compétition | Shinji Nakano Haruki Kurosawa | Mugen MF458S 4.5L V8 | Y | 73 |
| 38 NC | LMP2 | 37 | Paul Belmondo Racing | Didier André Jean-Bernard Bouvet | Courage C65 | P | 55 |
| 38 NC | LMP2 | 37 | Paul Belmondo Racing | Didier André Jean-Bernard Bouvet | Ford (Mecachrome) 3.4L V8 | P | 55 |
| 39 NC | GT2 | 80 | Farnbacher Racing | Lars Erik Nielsen Marco Seefried Ian Baas | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | Y | 34 |
| 39 NC | GT2 | 80 | Farnbacher Racing | Lars Erik Nielsen Marco Seefried Ian Baas | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | Y | 34 |
| 40 NC | LMP2 | 28 | Randaccio Ranieri SRL | Randaccio Ranieri Fabio Mancini Gianni Collini | Lucchini LMP2 | D | 19 |
| 40 NC | LMP2 | 28 | Randaccio Ranieri SRL | Randaccio Ranieri Fabio Mancini Gianni Collini | Judd XV675 3.4L V8 | D | 19 |
| 41 DNF | GT2 | 75 | Perspective Automobiles Thierry Perrier | Philippe Hesnault Anthony Beltoise Nigel Smith | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | D | 101 |
| 41 DNF | GT2 | 75 | Perspective Automobiles Thierry Perrier | Philippe Hesnault Anthony Beltoise Nigel Smith | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | D | 101 |
| 42 DNF | LMP2 | 36 | Paul Belmondo Racing | Karim Ojjeh Pierre Ragues | Courage C65 | P | 63 |
| 42 DNF | LMP2 | 36 | Paul Belmondo Racing | Karim Ojjeh Pierre Ragues | Ford (Mecachrome) 3.4L V8 | P | 63 |
| 43 DNF | GT1 | 70 | PSI Experience | Jos Menten Pertti Kuismanen Markus Palttala | Chevrolet Corvette C6.R | D | 61 |
| 43 DNF | GT1 | 70 | PSI Experience | Jos Menten Pertti Kuismanen Markus Palttala | Chevrolet LS7R 7.0L V8 | D | 61 |
| 44 DNF | GT1 | 63 | Team Modena | Peter Hardman Christian Vann Antonio García | Aston Martin DBR9 | M | 58 |
| 44 DNF | GT1 | 63 | Team Modena | Peter Hardman Christian Vann Antonio García | Aston Martin 6.0L V12 | M | 58 |

## Statistics

* Pole Position - #9 Creation Autosportif - 1:44.850
* Fastest Lap - #12 Courage Compétition - 1:47.247
* Average Speed - 161.621 km/h