2006 Formula Ford 2000 Championship Series

The 2006 Cooper Tires Formula Ford 2000 Championship Series was the sixth and final season of the USF2000 Ford Zetec championship. It proved to be the ultimate USF2000 championship until the relaunch in 2010. J.R. Hildebrand won the championship in a Cape Motorsports entered Van Diemen RF05.

Race calendar and results

Round Circuit Location Date Pole Position Fastest lap Winner
1[1] Road Atlanta Braselton, Georgia May 13 Dane Cameron J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand
2[2] Road Atlanta Braselton, Georgia May 13 J.R. Hildebrand Dominik Jackson J.R. Hildebrand
3[3] Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio May 20 J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand
4[4] Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio May 21 no pole awarded J.R. Hildebrand
5[5] Portland International Raceway Portland, Oregon June 17 J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand
6[6] Portland International Raceway Portland, Oregon June 18 J.R. Hildebrand Andy Knight J.R. Hildebrand
7[7] Grand Prix of Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio June 24 Dane Cameron J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand
8[8] Grand Prix of Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio June 25 J.R. Hildebrand Dane Cameron Dane Cameron
9[9] Honda Indy Toronto Toronto July 8 J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand
10[10] Honda Indy Toronto Toronto July 9 J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand
11[11] Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio September 16 J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand
12[12] Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio September 17 Dane Cameron Dane Cameron J.R. Hildebrand
13[13] Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin September 23 J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand Dane Cameron
14[14] Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin September 24 Dane Cameron J.R. Hildebrand J.R. Hildebrand

Final standings

Rank Driver
ATL1

ATL2

MOH1

MOH2

PIR1

PIR2

CLE1

CLE2

TOR1

TOR1

MOH3

MOH4

ROA1

ROA2
Points
1 J.R. Hildebrand 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 13 1 381
2 Dane Cameron[15] 2 2 26 3 8 9 2 1 2 2 2 17 1 11 272
3 Ricardo Vassmer[16] 3 7 6 13 5 22 4 3 3 3 3 4 3 5 233
4 Jason Byers[17] 16 6 2 2 7 3 5 5 15 5 5 6 4 2 228
5 Chris Meredith[18] 5 17 3 21 21 7 3 11 5 8 4 3 23 6 176
6 Noah Bystrom[19] 15 26 7 6 17 13 10 7 4 4 8 9 6 4 165
7 Slade Miller[20] 7 24 27 11 6 6 8 8 7 2 5 8 150
8 Andy Knight[21] 4 4 8 4 2 12 6 4 138
9 Philip Metzger[22] 24 28 11 7 11 10 12 10 6 14 6 5 21 25 121
10 Juliana Gonzalez[23] 9 25 14 26 16 18 18 15 14 7 14 8 8 10 101
11 Scott Rubenzer[24] 25 8 12 14 11 12 9 7 16 9 92
12 Nick Haye[25] 4 5 4 4 74
13 Clark Cambern[26] 8 5 17 8 9 6 18 20 74
14 Jim Hallman[27] 14 19 25 28 17 16 7 9 12 13 15 22 69
15 Olivier Comeau[28] 22 16 7 8 16 6 9 27 62
16 Gerald Kraut[29] 6 15 13 9 20 8 26 30 24 24 58
17 Alexis Sabet[30] 13 14 23 16 19 11 13 14 13 18 27 DNS 52
18 Doug Kniffin[31] 28 12 28 27 30 26 8 10 15 12 52
19 Chuck Lessick[32] 23 20 19 19 15 18 10 12 11 14 52
20 Dwight Rider[33] 11 9 24 24 23 16 29 19 18 18 10 17 50
21 Robert Podlesni[34] 3 2 47
22 Steve Welk[35] 2 3 47
23 Dominik Jackson[36] 20 3 5 25 41
24 Wladimir Genovesi, Jr.[37] 21 27 9 10 12 26 21 25 37
25 Chris Hundley[38] 10 10 9 20 35
26 Manuel Gutierrez[39] 25 24 25 13 13 16 18 10 34
27 Dan Denison[40] 17 22 18 17 19 24 12 11 34
28 Ira Fierberg[41] 27 11 26 17 16 20 17 15 29
29 Shaun Modisette[42] 10 5 28
30 Steve Thomson[43] 7 7 28
31 John Lombardo[44] 13 15 31 31 14
32 Chris Spreitzer[45] 14 14 14
33 Patrick Barrett[46] 17 12 13
34 Fiorenzo Tirinnanzi[47] 27 25 19 19 30 15 9
35 Todd McNaughton[48] 15 21 7
36 Scott Foutch[49] 18 27 4
37 Charles Finelli[50] 22 22 22 28 4
38 Andrew King[51] 22 23 2
Mike Beauchamp[52] 25 23
Mark Defer[53] 19 18 15 23 20 29
Brent Gilkes[54] 18 21 21 20 27 21 11 17
Bill Jordan[55] 26 23 20 18 24 22 18 26
Cole Morgan[56] 12 13 10 12 24 19 14 17 10 11 11 29
Seth Ravndal[57] 16 15 28 23 9 13 16 15
Mike Wettstein[58] 28 28

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