# 2006 Formula Renault 2.0 Italia

The 2006 Formula Renault 2.0 Italia was the seventh season of the Formula Renault 2.0 Italia series. Dani Clos would win the championship driving for Jenzer Motorsport. Cram Competition won the teams championship.
Jaime Alguersuari would win the winter series for Cram Competition.

## Drivers and Teams

2006 Entry List :
| Team | No. | Driver name | Rounds |
| Prema Powerteam | 1 | Edoardo Mortara | All |
| Prema Powerteam | 2 | Henkie Waldschmidt | All |
| Prema Powerteam | 3 | Martin Plowman | All |
| BVM Minardi Team | 4 | Daniel Zampieri | 4-8 |
| BVM Minardi Team | 6 | Pietro Gandolfi | 6-8 |
| BVM Minardi Team | 10 | Francesco Provenzano | 1-6 |
| BVM Minardi Team | 36 | Pablo Sánchez López | All |
| BVM Minardi Team | 37 | Federico Muggia | 1-3 |
| RP Motorsport | 5 | Marco Mapelli | 4-8 |
| RP Motorsport | 27 | Matteo Chinosi | All |
| RP Motorsport | 29 | Danny Bleek | 1-3 |
| RP Motorsport | 31 | Mikael Forsten | 1-5, 7-8 |
| W&D Racing | 7 | Paolo Meloni | 1-6, 8 |
| CO2 Motorsport | 8 | Andrea Caldarelli | All |
| CO2 Motorsport | 23 | Jonathan Thonon | All |
| CO2 Motorsport | 81 | Antonino Pellegrino | 6-7 |
| CO2 Motorsport | 90 | Michaël Rossi | 8 |
| Viola Formula Racing | 9 | Valerio Prandi | All |
| Viola Formula Racing | 12 | Riccardo Azzoli | 8 |
| Cram Competition | 11 | Gregorio Baracchi | 1-3, 7-8 |
| Cram Competition | 15 | Jaime Alguersuari | All |
| Cram Competition | 16 | Edoardo Piscopo | All |
| Cram Competition | 17 | Adrian Zaugg | All |
| Cram Competition | 50 | Andrea Pellizzato | All |
| IT Loox Racing Car | 14 | Valentino Sebastiani | All |
| IT Loox Racing Car | 24 | Niki Sebastiani | All |
| IT Loox Racing Car | 32 | Riccardo Cinti | All |
| Jenzer Motorsport | 18 | Walter Grubmüller | 1-6 |
| Jenzer Motorsport | 19 | Marco Frezza | 1-3 |
| Jenzer Motorsport | 20 | Junior Strous | 1-2 |
| Jenzer Motorsport | 21 | Rahel Frey | 1-3, 5-8 |
| Jenzer Motorsport | 22 | Dani Clos | All |
| Jenzer Motorsport | 26 | Néstor Girolami | 8 |
| Jenzer Motorsport | 51 | Marco Frezza | 4-6 |
| Jenzer Motorsport | 52 | Lucas Benamo | 3 |
| Tomcat Racing | 20 | Junior Strous | 6 |
| Tomcat Racing | 25 | Gianluca Colombo | 8 |
| Tomcat Racing | 74 | Tobias Tauber | 1-4 |
| Tomcat Racing | 88 | Pasquale Di Sabatino | 1-6 |
| Tomcat Racing | 95 | Augusto Scalbi | 7-8 |
| Durango | 28 | Niccolò Valentini | 1, 3-4, 6, 8 |
| Durango | 33 | Carlo Vudafieri | 2-4, 6-8 |
| Kiwi ESP | 33 | Carlo Vudafieri | 1 |
| Kiwi ESP | 99 | Johnny Cecotto Jr. | 1-2 |
| AP Motorsport | 39 | Mihai Marinescu | All |
| Facondini Racing | 44 | Oliver Campos-Hull | 1-6 |
| Facondini Racing | 45 | Daniel Campos-Hull | 1-5 |
| Euronova Racing | 46 | Filippo Ponti | All |
| Euronova Racing | 56 | Alberto Costa | All |
| Euronova Racing | 66 | Michele Caliendo | 1-3, 5-8 |

## Calendar

| Round | Race | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning driver | Winning team |
| 1 | R1 | Mugello Circuit | March 25 | Andrea Caldarelli | Adrian Zaugg | Adrian Zaugg | Cram Competition |
| 1 | R2 | Mugello Circuit | March 26 | | Adrian Zaugg | Adrian Zaugg | Cram Competition |
| 2 | R1 | ACI Vallelunga Circuit | April 8 | Edoardo Piscopo | Valentino Sebastiani | Adrian Zaugg | Cram Competition |
| 2 | R2 | ACI Vallelunga Circuit | April 9 | | Dani Clos | Valentino Sebastiani | IT Loox Racing Car |
| 3 | R1 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | May 21 | Adrian Zaugg | Adrian Zaugg | Adrian Zaugg | Cram Competition |
| 3 | R2 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | May 21 | Adrian Zaugg | Henkie Waldschmidt | Adrian Zaugg | Cram Competition |
| 4 | R1 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | June 3 | Dani Clos | Dani Clos | Dani Clos | Jenzer Motorsport |
| 4 | R2 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | June 4 | Dani Clos | Edoardo Mortara | Dani Clos | Jenzer Motorsport |
| 5 | R1 | Hockenheimring | July 8 | Martin Plowman | Edoardo Piscopo | Dani Clos | Jenzer Motorsport |
| 5 | R2 | Hockenheimring | July 9 | Dani Clos | Dani Clos | Dani Clos | Jenzer Motorsport |
| 6 | R1 | Misano World Circuit | July 23 | Dani Clos | Dani Clos | Dani Clos | Jenzer Motorsport |
| 6 | R2 | Misano World Circuit | July 23 | Dani Clos | Dani Clos | Dani Clos | Jenzer Motorsport |
| 7 | R1 | Autodromo Riccardo Paletti | September 17 | Adrian Zaugg | Adrian Zaugg | Adrian Zaugg | Cram Competition |
| 8 | R1 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | October 7 | Henkie Waldschmidt | Adrian Zaugg | Dani Clos | Jenzer Motorsport |
| 8 | R2 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | October 8 | Henkie Waldschmidt | Adrian Zaugg | Dani Clos | Jenzer Motorsport |

## Championship standings

Each championship round included 2 or 3 races by rounds length of 30 minutes each. Points were awarded as follows:
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
| Points | 30 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
In each race, 2 additional points were awarded for pole position, and 2 for fastest lap.

### Drivers

| Pos | Driver | MUG | MUG | VLL | VLL | IMO | IMO | SPA | SPA | HOC | HOC | MIS | MIS | VAR | MNZ | MNZ | Points |
| Pos | Driver | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Points |
| 1 | Dani Clos | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 378 |
| 2 | Adrian Zaugg | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Ret | 26 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 342 |
| 3 | Edoardo Piscopo | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 256 |
| 4 | Edoardo Mortara | 2 | 3 | 4 | 20 | Ret | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 144 |
| 5 | Martin Plowman | 7 | 8 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 5 | Ret | 21 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 108 |
| 6 | Henkie Waldschmidt | 9 | 7 | 5 | Ret | Ret | 7 | 5 | Ret | Ret | 8 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 106 |
| 7 | Valentino Sebastiani | 30 | Ret | Ret | 1 | 26 | 11 | 4 | Ret | 8 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 92 |
| 8 | Niki Sebastiani | 15 | 18 | Ret | 2 | 4 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 14 | Ret | 5 | 8 | 5 | Ret | 14 | 86 |
| 9 | Matteo Chinosi | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | Ret | Ret | 15 | 80 |
| 10 | Jaime Alguersuari | 19 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 12 | Ret | 10 | 56 |
| 11 | Mihai Marinescu | 11 | 12 | 12 | Ret | 9 | 28 | Ret | Ret | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | | Ret | 9 | 50 |
| 12 | Junior Strous | 4 | 5 | Ret | 4 | | | | | | | 16 | 20 | | | | 48 |
| 13 | Marco Frezza | 28 | 22 | 6 | Ret | Ret | 8 | Ret | 4 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 10 | | | | 44 |
| 14 | Andrea Caldarelli | Ret | Ret | 9 | 10 | Ret | 14 | 22 | 6 | Ret | Ret | 17 | 19 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 38 |
| 15 | Federico Muggia | 5 | 6 | 11 | Ret | 8 | 29 | | | | | | | | | | 34 |
| 16 | Jonathan Thonon | 29 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 17 | 8 | Ret | 16 | 26 |
| 17 | Pablo Sánchez López | 18 | 11 | 7 | Ret | 18 | 12 | 23 | Ret | 9 | Ret | 19 | 16 | 9 | 6 | Ret | 26 |
| 18 | Rahel Frey | 10 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 10 | | | Ret | 12 | 8 | 23 | 15 | Ret | 8 | 24 |
| 19 | Filippo Ponti | 14 | 26 | 27 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 7 | Ret | 14 | Ret | Ret | | | 22 |
| 20 | Néstor Girolami | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | 6 | 18 |
| 21 | Walter Grubmüller | Ret | 25 | 16 | 19 | 16 | Ret | 15 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 24 | | | | 18 |
| 22 | Oliver Campos-Hull | Ret | 24 | Ret | Ret | 13 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 12 | | | | 14 |
| 23 | Daniel Campos-Hull | Ret | Ret | | | Ret | 24 | 16 | Ret | 6 | Ret | | | | | | 10 |
| 24 | Riccardo Cinti | 17 | 13 | Ret | 7 | 22 | 21 | Ret | 10 | 13 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 13 | 15 | 17 | 10 |
| 25 | Alberto Costa | 13 | Ret | 25 | Ret | 10 | 19 | Ret | 14 | Ret | 20 | Ret | 26 | Ret | 9 | Ret | 6 |
| 26 | Augusto Scalbi | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | 10 | Ret | 2 |
| 27 | Daniel Zampieri | | | | | | | 17 | 18 | 11 | 17 | Ret | 18 | Ret | 12 | 13 | 0 |
| 28 | Andrea Pellizzato | 16 | 15 | DNS | Ret | 11 | 20 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 25 | Ret | Ret | 14 | Ret | 0 |
| 29 | Paolo Meloni | 20 | 19 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 21 | | Ret | 20 | 0 |
| 30 | Cristian Corsini | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | 18 | 0 |
| 31 | Pasquale Di Sabatino | 12 | Ret | 14 | Ret | 27 | 32 | 12 | Ret | 16 | 22 | 20 | 14 | | | | 0 |
| 32 | Valerio Prandi | 21 | 23 | 18 | Ret | 12 | 23 | Ret | 12 | 17 | Ret | Ret | 22 | 17 | Ret | 21 | 0 |
| 33 | Francesco Provenzano | 22 | 17 | DNS | 14 | 14 | Ret | 14 | 13 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | | | | 0 |
| 34 | Marco Mapelli | | | | | | | 21 | 13 | 21 | 16 | 26 | 15 | 14 | Ret | 27 | 0 |
| 35 | Tobias Tauber | 23 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 17 | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 36 | Mikael Forsten | 24 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 24 | 25 | 19 | Ret | 22 | 23 | | | 18 | Ret | 24 | 0 |
| 37 | Riccardo Azzoli | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17 | 19 | 0 |
| 38 | Lucas Benamo | | | | | Ret | 17 | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 39 | Michele Caliendo | 26 | Ret | 23 | 18 | Ret | Ret | 19 | 21 | | | 23 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 0 |
| 40 | Gianluca Colombo | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | Ret | 0 |
| 41 | Carlo Vudafieri | Ret | Ret | 20 | Ret | Ret | 26 | 21 | Ret | | | 22 | Ret | 19 | 22 | 25 | 0 |
| 42 | Gregorio Baracchi | 25 | Ret | 26 | Ret | Ret | Ret | | | | | | | 20 | 19 | Ret | 0 |
| 43 | Niccolò Valentini | Ret | Ret | | | 25 | 27 | 20 | 20 | | | 24 | 28 | | 20 | 22 | 0 |
| 44 | Andrea Pellegrino | | | | | | | | | | | 21 | 25 | Ret | | | 0 |
| 45 | Johnny Cecotto Jr. | Ret | 27 | 21 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 46 | Danny Bleek | 27 | Ret | 24 | Ret | 23 | 30 | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 47 | Pietro Gandolfi | | | | | | | | | | | 28 | 29 | Ret | 23 | 26 | 0 |

### Teams

| Pos | Team | Points |
| 1 | Cram Competition | 674 |
| 2 | Jenzer Motorsport | 518 |
| 3 | Prema Powerteam | 358 |
| 4 | IT Loox Racing | 188 |
| 5 | RP Motorsport | 78 |
| 6 | CO2 Motorsport | 64 |
| 7 | BVM Minardi | 56 |
| 8 | AP Motorsport | 48 |
| 9 | Euronova Racing | 30 |
| 10 | Facondini Racing | 26 |
| 11 | Tomcat Racing | 2 |

## Winter Series

The winter series was made up of two meetings both at Vallelunga with two races each.
* Point system : 32, 28, 24, 22, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1 for 15th. In each race 2 point for Fastest lap and 2 for Pole position.
* Races : 2 race by rounds length of 30 minutes each.
| Pos | Driver | Team | VAL Nov 11–12 | VAL Nov 11–12 | VAL Nov 18–19 | VAL Nov 18–19 | Points |
| Pos | Driver | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Points |
| 1 | Jaime Alguersuari | Cram Competition | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 142 |
| 2 | Frankie Provenzano | BVM Minardi | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 102 |
| 3 | Roberto Merhi | It Loox Racing | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 92 |
| 4 | Mirko Bortolotti | RP Motorsport | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 88 |
| 5 | Michele Faccin | CO2 Motorsport | 5 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 64 |
| 6 | Riccardo Cinti | It Loox Racing | 10 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 62 |
| 7 | Aleix Alcaraz | Cram Competition | 11 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 60 |
| 8 | Sebastián Merchán | Facondini Racing | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 60 |
| 9 | Nicola de Marco | Durango | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 50 |
| 10 | Daniel Zampieri | BVM Minardi | 4 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 50 |
| 11 | Cédric Sbirrazzuoli | Durango | 12 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 30 |
| 12 | Henry Taleb jr. | Facondini Racing | 7 | 22 | 12 | 20 | 22 |
| 13 | Simeon Ivanov | CO2 Motorsport | 19 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 22 |
| 14 | Matei Mihaescu | CO2 Motorsport | 13 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 16 |
| 15 | Federico Leo | RP Motorsport | 14 | 11 | Ret | 13 | 14 |
| 16 | Marco Visconti | Dynamic Engineering | | | 14 | 14 | 4 |
| 17 | Alessia Belometti | AP Motorsport | 21 | 14 | Ret | 18 | 2 |
| 18 | Jonathan Dhaese | CO2 Motorsport | 15 | 15 | | | 2 |
| 19 | Alberto Bassi | Dynamic Engineering | 17 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 1 |
| 20 | Bianca Steiner | Steiner | Ret | 23 | Ret | 15 | 1 |
| 21 | Nicola Zonzini | RP Motorsport | 16 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 0 |
| 22 | Andrea Roda | Tomcat Racing | 22 | 16 | Ret | 23 | 0 |
| 23 | Natale Marzullo | It Loox Racing | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 0 |
| 24 | Giovanni Nava | Cram Competition | 18 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 0 |