2006 IRL Indy Car Series Championship

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Indy_Car_Series
gptkbp:average_speed 150 mph
gptkbp:awards Various awards given
gptkbp:broadcast_network gptkb:ESPN
gptkbp:championship gptkb:Ganassi_Racing
1000
Points awarded based on finishing position
gptkbp:driver gptkb:30
gptkbp:driver_standings Updated after each race
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Honda
gptkbp:event_type Single-seater racing
gptkbp:fan_events gptkb:High
gptkbp:fastest_lap gptkb:500
gptkb:Sam_Hornish_Jr.
gptkbp:final_standings gptkb:Top_5_Drivers
Updated after each race
gptkbp:finale_date September 10, 2006
March 26, 2006
gptkbp:first_race gptkb:Chicago_Motor_Speedway
gptkb:Homestead-Miami_Speedway
September 10, 2006
gptkbp:highlights Exciting finishes and rivalries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2006 IRL Indy Car Series Championship
gptkbp:most_wins gptkb:Sam_Hornish_Jr.
gptkbp:notable_case Several crashes during races
gptkbp:notable_driver gptkb:Tony_Kanaan
gptkb:Dario_Franchitti
gptkb:Dan_Wheldon
gptkb:Marco_Andretti
gptkbp:notable_race Fuel management and tire conservation
Various US tracks
gptkbp:number_of_races gptkb:14
Approximately 200-500 miles
gptkbp:number_of_teams gptkb:20
gptkbp:official_website indycar.com
gptkbp:pit_stops Mandatory during races
gptkbp:pole_position gptkb:Dan_Wheldon
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:2005_IRL_Indy_Car_Series_Championship
gptkbp:race_format Timed races or laps
gptkbp:safety_measures Implemented after incidents
gptkbp:season gptkb:2006
Open-wheel racing
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Honda
gptkbp:succeeded_by 2007 IRL Indy Car Series Championship
gptkbp:tire_supplier gptkb:Firestone
gptkbp:tournament Points-based system
gptkbp:trophy Astor Cup
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Sam_Hornish_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sam_Hornish_Jr.
gptkb:Dan_Wheldon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5