# 2006 Euroseries 3000

The 2006 Euroseries 3000 was the eighth Euro Formula 3000 season. The series was won by Italian Giacomo Ricci for the FMS International team.

## Teams and drivers

| Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
| FMS International | 1 | Marco Bonanomi | All |
| FMS International | 2 | Giacomo Ricci | All |
| FMS International | 3 | Paolo Maria Nocera | 1-6 |
| FMS International | 3 | Marco Mocci | 8-9 |
| Minardi by GP Racing | 4 | Tuka Rocha | 1 |
| Minardi by GP Racing | 4 | Roldán Rodríguez | 2-8 |
| Minardi by GP Racing | 4 | Diego Nunes | 9 |
| Minardi by GP Racing | 5 | Juan Cáceres | 1-6 |
| Minardi by GP Racing | 5 | Davide Rigon | 7 |
| Minardi by GP Racing | 5 | Fausto Ippoliti | 8-9 |
| Minardi by GP Racing | 6 | Tuka Rocha | 5-9 |
| Team Astromega | 7 | Oliver Martini | 2 |
| Team Astromega | 7 | Jason Tahinci | 3 |
| Team Astromega | 8 | Tuka Rocha | 3 |
| Auto Sport Racing | 9 | Gavin Cronje | All |
| Auto Sport Racing | 10 | Stefano Gattuso | 1-7 |
| Avelon Formula | 11 | Oliver Martini | 1, 3-6 |
| Avelon Formula | 11 | Fausto Ippoliti | 2 |
| Avelon Formula | 11 | Stefano Attianese | 8 |
| Avelon Formula | 12 | Ivan Bellarosa | All |
| Vanni Racing/Traini Corse | 14 | Matteo Cressoni | All |
| Vanni Racing/Traini Corse | 15 | Tuka Rocha | 2, 4 |
| Vanni Racing/Traini Corse | 15 | Glauco Solieri | 5 |
| Vanni Racing/Traini Corse | 15 | Alex Ciompi | 6-7 |
| Coloni Rookies Team | 16 | Johnny Cecotto Jr. | 7 |
| Coloni Rookies Team | 16 | Frankie Provenzano | 8 |
| Coloni Rookies Team | 16 | Bianca Steiner | 9 |
| Euronova Racing | 18 | Marcello Puglisi | 1-4 |
| Euronova Racing | 18 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | 5-9 |
| Euronova Racing | 19 | Vitaly Petrov | All |
| Euronova Racing | 20 | Francesco Dracone | 1–2, 5-9 |
| Scuderia Famà | 22 | Glauco Solieri | 1-2 |
| Facodini Racing | 24 | Leandro Romano | 2, 9 |
| Facodini Racing | 25 | Gianmaria Gabbiani | 8 |
| Szász Motorsport | 26 | László Szász | 4 |

## Race calendar

Rounds denoted with a blue background are a part of the Italian Formula 3000 Championship.
| Round | Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team |
| 1 | R1 | Adria International Raceway | 9 April | Marco Bonanomi | Marco Bonanomi | Marco Bonanomi | FMS International |
| 1 | R2 | Adria International Raceway | 9 April | | Giacomo Ricci | Giacomo Ricci | FMS International |
| 2 | R1 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 7 May | Marco Bonanomi | Giacomo Ricci | Giacomo Ricci | FMS International |
| 2 | R2 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 7 May | | Giacomo Ricci | Giacomo Ricci | FMS International |
| 3 | R1 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 4 June | Marco Bonanomi | Marco Bonanomi | Marco Bonanomi | FMS International |
| 3 | R2 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 4 June | | Roldán Rodríguez | Giacomo Ricci | FMS International |
| 4 | R1 | Hungaroring | 18 June | Marco Bonanomi | Giacomo Ricci | Marco Bonanomi | FMS International |
| 4 | R2 | Hungaroring | 18 June | | Marco Bonanomi | Vitaly Petrov | Euronova Racing |
| 5 | R1 | Mugello Circuit | 23 July | Marco Bonanomi | Marco Bonanomi | Marco Bonanomi | FMS International |
| 5 | R2 | Mugello Circuit | 23 July | | Giacomo Ricci | Vitaly Petrov | Euronova Racing |
| 6 | R1 | Silverstone Circuit | 13 August | Marco Bonanomi | Vitaly Petrov | Vitaly Petrov | Euronova Racing |
| 6 | R2 | Silverstone Circuit | 13 August | | Giacomo Ricci | Tuka Rocha | Minardi by GP Racing |
| 7 | R1 | Circuit de Catalunya | 24 September | Roldán Rodríguez | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Roldán Rodríguez | Minardi by GP Racing |
| 7 | R2 | Circuit de Catalunya | 24 September | | Vitaly Petrov | Vitaly Petrov | Euronova Racing |
| 8 | R1 | ACI Vallelunga Circuit | 15 October | Roldán Rodríguez | Marco Bonanomi | Marco Bonanomi | FMS International |
| 8 | R2 | ACI Vallelunga Circuit | 15 October | | Roldán Rodríguez | Fausto Ippoliti | Minardi by GP Racing |
| 9 | R1 | Misano World Circuit | 22 October | Giacomo Ricci | Giacomo Ricci | Giacomo Ricci | FMS International |
| 9 | R2 | Misano World Circuit | 22 October | | Marco Bonanomi | Marco Bonanomi | FMS International |

## Championship Standings

* Points for both championships are awarded as follows:
Race :
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th |
| Race One | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Race Two | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | | |
In addition:
* One point will be awarded for Pole position for Race One
* One point will be awarded for fastest lap in each race

### Driver standings

| Pos | Driver | ADR | ADR | IMO | IMO | SPA | SPA | HUN | HUN | MUG | MUG | SIL | SIL | CAT | CAT | VLL | VLL | MIS | MIS | Points |
| 1 | Giacomo Ricci | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | Ret | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 106 |
| 2 | Marco Bonanomi | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 94 |
| 3 | Vitaly Petrov | 6 | 11 | DNS | 3 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 72 |
| 4 | Tuka Rocha | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 10 | Ret | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | Ret | DNS | 51 |
| 5 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | | | | | | | | | 5 | Ret | 2 | 5 | 4 | Ret | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 39 |
| 6 | Roldán Rodríguez | | | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 | DNS | 9 | 4 | Ret | 1 | 10 | Ret | 6 | | | 36 |
| 7 | Juan Cáceres | 4 | 4 | DNS | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | | | | | | | 28 |
| 8 | Matteo Cressoni | 9 | Ret | 6 | Ret | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | DNS | DNS | 27 |
| 9 | Oliver Martini | 7 | 12 | 3 | 8 | DSQ | Ret | Ret | 8 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 3 | | | | | | | 23 |
| 10 | Gavin Cronje | Ret | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 8 | Ret | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| 11 | Stefano Gattuso | 8 | 3 | DNS | Ret | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | Ret | 10 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 9 | DNA | DNA | | | 19 |
| 12 | Fausto Ippoliti | | | 10 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 1 | 6 | Ret | 15 |
| 13 | Paolo Maria Nocera | 3 | 2 | Ret | 6 | DSQ | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | Ret | | | | | | | 13 |
| 14 | Davide Rigon | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 2 | | | | | 8 |
| 15 | Diego Nunes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| 16 | Jason Tahinci | | | | | 5 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 |
| 17 | Johnny Cecotto Jr. | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | 5 | | | | | 2 |
| 18 | Alex Ciompi | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | 8 | 7 | Ret | | | | | 2 |
| 19 | Marco Mocci | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | Ret | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 20 | Glauco Solieri | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | | | | | 12 | 13 | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| 21 | Stefano Attianese | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 11 | | | 0 |
| 22 | Ivan Bellarosa | DNS | DNS | Ret | 10 | Ret | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | Ret | Ret | 9 | Ret | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
| 23 | Francesco Dracone | Ret | 9 | Ret | 11 | | | | | Ret | 12 | Ret | 10 | DNS | 8 | 12 | 9 | DNS | DNS | 0 |
| 24 | Frankie Provenzano | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Ret | | | 0 |
| 25 | Marcello Puglisi | 10 | 8 | 9 | Ret | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 26 | Leandro Romano | | | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 10 | 0 |
| 27 | Bianca Steiner | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | 9 | 0 |
| 28 | László Szász | | | | | | | 13 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 29 | Gianmaria Gabbiani | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | DNS | | | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | ADR | ADR | IMO | IMO | SPA | SPA | HUN | HUN | MUG | MUG | SIL | SIL | CAT | CAT | VLL | VLL | MIS | MIS | Points |
| Colour | Result |
| Gold | Winner |
| Silver | Second place |
| Bronze | Third place |
| Green | Points finish |
| Blue | Non-points finish |
| Blue | Non-classified finish (NC) |
| Purple | Retired (Ret) |
| Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) |
| Red | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) |
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
| White | Did not start (DNS) |
| White | Withdrew (WD) |
| White | Race cancelled (C) |
| Blank | Did not practice (DNP) |
| Blank | Did not arrive (DNA) |
| Blank | Excluded (EX) |

#### F3000 Italian Championship
### Team standings

| Pos | Team | ADR | ADR | IMO | IMO | SPA | SPA | HUN | HUN | MUG | MUG | SIL | SIL | CAT | CAT | VLL | VLL | MIS | MIS | Points |
| 1 | FMS International | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 214 |
| 1 | FMS International | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | Ret | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 214 |
| 2 | Minardi by GP Racing | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 | DNS | 9 | 4 | Ret | 1 | 10 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 6 | 129 |
| 2 | Minardi by GP Racing | 4 | 4 | DNS | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | Ret | 129 |
| 3 | Euronova Racing | 10 | 8 | 9 | Ret | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 5 | Ret | 2 | 5 | 4 | Ret | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 111 |
| 3 | Euronova Racing | 6 | 11 | DNS | 3 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 111 |
| 4 | Vanni Racing/Traini Corse | 9 | Ret | 6 | Ret | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | DNS | DNS | 41 |
| 4 | Vanni Racing/Traini Corse | | | 7 | 14 | | | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | Ret | | | | | 41 |
| 5 | Auto Sport Racing | Ret | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 8 | Ret | 7 | 5 | 39 |
| 5 | Auto Sport Racing | 8 | 3 | DNS | Ret | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | Ret | 10 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 9 | | | | | 39 |
| 6 | Avelon Formula | 7 | 12 | 10 | 4 | DSQ | Ret | Ret | 8 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 3 | | | Ret | 11 | | | 20 |
| 6 | Avelon Formula | DNS | DNS | Ret | 10 | Ret | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | Ret | Ret | 9 | Ret | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 20 |
| 7 | Team Astromega | | | 3 | 8 | 5 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 |
| 7 | Team Astromega | | | | | 10 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 |
| 8 | Coloni Rookies Team | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | 5 | 10 | Ret | 10 | 9 | 2 |
| 9 | Scuderia Famà | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| 10 | Facondini Racing | | | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 10 | 0 |
| 10 | Facondini Racing | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | DNS | | | 0 |
| 11 | Szász Motorsport | | | | | | | 13 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| Pos | Team | ADR | ADR | IMO | IMO | SPA | SPA | HUN | HUN | MUG | MUG | SIL | SIL | CAT | CAT | VLL | VLL | MIS | MIS | Points |
| Colour | Result |
| Gold | Winner |
| Silver | Second place |
| Bronze | Third place |
| Green | Points finish |
| Blue | Non-points finish |
| Blue | Non-classified finish (NC) |
| Purple | Retired (Ret) |
| Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) |
| Red | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) |
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
| White | Did not start (DNS) |
| White | Withdrew (WD) |
| White | Race cancelled (C) |
| Blank | Did not practice (DNP) |
| Blank | Did not arrive (DNA) |
| Blank | Excluded (EX) |