2006 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup

The 2006 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup was the inaugural Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup season. The season began at Oschersleben on 22 April and finished on 17 September at the Salzburgring, after sixteen races.

2006 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC
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Motopark Academy driver Filipe Albuquerque won the NEC championship title, having won four races during the season. Runner-up Chris van der Drift amassed four race wins too. His JD Motorsport team-mate Xavier Maassen completed the top three with two wins.

Drivers and teams
Team No. Driver name Rounds
Racing Sweden 1 Jesper Wulf Laursen 7
5 Niklas Edling 7
Team Aarthus Racing 2 Steffen Møller 7
6 Sam Whan 7
15 Jens Renstrup 7
MP Motorsport 3 Oscar Wilkens All
4 Helmert Jan van der Slik 1, 3–4
5 Ricardo van der Ende 6
van Amersfoort 7 Dennis Swart All
8 Gwendolyn Hertzberger All
Motopark Academy 10 Filipe Albuquerque 1–5, 7–8
11 Nathan Antunes 1–3
41 Sébastien Buemi 3–4, 7–8
42 Oliver Oakes 5
Motorsport Arena 12 John Michael Edwards 1–5, 7–8
14 Brendon Hartley 1–5, 7–8
Kern Motorsport 15 Yassine Benjamaa 1
16 Patrick Kreuter 1–5
Lukoil Racing 17 Sergey Afanasyev 1, 3–8
52 Sergey Chukanov 1, 3–8
Huggare Racing 18 Viktor Huggare 6–7
Team SRTS 22 Micke Ohlsson 6–7
JD Motorsport 24 Kasper Andersen 1–2
25 Chris van der Drift 1–5, 7–8
26 Xavier Maassen 1–5, 7–8
Koiranen Bros. Motorsport 27 Atte Mustonen 1–5, 7
28 Tomi Limmonen 1–5, 7
69 Mika Mäki 7
99 Johnny Cecotto Jr. 2–5
SL Formula Racing 29 Frédéric Vervisch All
31 Anton Nebylitskiy All
AR Motorsport 33 Dennis Retera 6
34 Duarte Félix da Costa All
35 Mervyn Kool All
KEO Racing 33 Daniel Ivarsson 7
84 Alexander Haegermark 7
MDR Motorsport 37 Sten Pentus 5
Astromega Racing 38 Qinghua Ma 3–5
Petrom District Racing 39 Mihai Marinescu 1–3, 5–8
Trakstar Racing AB 43 Philip Forsman 6–7
44 Christian Kronegård 6–7

Race calendar and results
Round Circuit Country Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Event
1 R1 Motopark Oschersleben  Germany 22 April Kasper Andersen Kasper Andersen Chris van der Drift JD Motorsport Beru Top 10
R2 23 April Chris van der Drift Kasper Andersen Filipe Albuquerque Motopark Academy
2 R1 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps  Belgium 13 May Mervyn Kool Atte Mustonen Mervyn Kool AR Motorsport 1000 km of Spa
R2 14 May Chris van der Drift Chris van der Drift Xavier Maassen JD Motorsport
3 R1 Nürburgring  Germany 27 May Chris van der Drift Sébastien Buemi Sébastien Buemi Motopark Academy Beru Top 10
R2 28 May Chris van der Drift Chris van der Drift Chris van der Drift JD Motorsport
4 R1 Circuit Park Zandvoort  Netherlands 3 June Chris van der Drift Chris van der Drift Chris van der Drift JD Motorsport Pinkster Races
R2 4 June Chris van der Drift Mervyn Kool Chris van der Drift JD Motorsport
5 R1 Motopark Oschersleben  Germany 1 July Xavier Maassen Xavier Maassen Xavier Maassen JD Motorsport FIA GT Oschersleben 500km
R2 2 July Filipe Albuquerque Chris van der Drift Filipe Albuquerque Motopark Academy
6 R1 TT Circuit Assen  Netherlands 15 July Sergey Afanasyev Frédéric Vervisch Ricardo van der Ende MP Motorsport Beru Top 10
R2 16 July Sergey Afanasyev Sergey Afanasyev Sergey Afanasyev Lukoil Racing
7 R1 Anderstorp Raceway  Sweden 12 August Filipe Albuquerque Duarte Félix da Costa Filipe Albuquerque Motopark Academy Swedish Touring Car Championship
R2 13 August Duarte Félix da Costa Brendon Hartley John Michael Edwards Motopark Academy
8 R1 Salzburgring  Austria 16 September Sébastien Buemi Filipe Albuquerque Sébastien Buemi Motopark Academy Beru Top 10
R2 17 September Mihai Marinescu Sébastien Buemi Filipe Albuquerque Motopark Academy

Standings
Race point system
Position1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th9th10th12th13th14th15th17th18th19th20th
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Pos[1] Driver name OSC
 SPA
 NÜR
 ZAN
 OSC
 ASS
 AND
 SAL
 Points
1 Filipe Albuquerque 7 1 6 15 2 2 4 3 2 1 1 2 2 1 312
2 Chris van der Drift 1 10 3 10 16 1 1 1 5 2 3 7 12 4 267
3 Xavier Maassen 2 3 18 1 13 5 3 2 1 5 5 8 4 6 252
4 Mervyn Kool 6 11 1 4 14 11 19 4 Ret 12 3 3 7 25 7 5 204
5 John Michael Edwards 8 4 2 DNS 3 7 9 Ret 6 Ret 4 1 6 14 184
6 Mihai Marinescu Ret 6 12 Ret 8 10 9 16 2 4 9 4 3 3 175
7 Sébastien Buemi 1 3 2 5 2 26 1 2 172
8 Sergey Afanasyev 5 2 15 Ret 6 6 Ret 4 Ret 1 15 6 5 16 167
9 Frédéric Vervisch 11 8 9 13 Ret 21 11 10 14 17 6 7 8 5 8 15 152
10 Brendon Hartley 12 Ret 5 Ret 4 4 10 Ret 4 6 6 3 Ret 7 151
11 Atte Mustonen 4 5 7 14 10 6 5 8 3 3 Ret Ret 149
12 Duarte Félix da Costa 10 12 11 DNS 7 9 13 9 11 7 Ret 5 10 Ret Ret 8 140
13 Anton Nebylitskiy 14 18 15 Ret 9 16 16 11 15 13 7 6 21 13 Ret 11 116
14 Dennis Swart 17 15 13 9 12 17 18 18 17 18 10 11 20 21 10 12 104
15 Oscar Wilkens 13 13 Ret 11 Ret Ret 14 14 12 10 4 Ret 13 14 Ret Ret 96
16 Sergey Chukanov 16 DNS 17 15 Ret 12 Ret 9 5 8 Ret 20 9 10 96
17 Johnny Cecotto Jr. 4 3 6 8 8 Ret 7 Ret 92
18 Helmert Jan van der Slik 9 7 5 12 7 7 79
19 Kasper Andersen 3 16* 16 2 Ret 12 Ret 9 77
20 Gwendolyn Hertzberger 19 17 17 12 18 20 Ret 17 18 19 Ret 10 19 23 11 13 74
21 Patrick Kreuter 15 14 10 8 19 14 15 16 Ret 14 64
22 Tomi Limmonen Ret 9 Ret 6 Ret 19 Ret 15 10 Ret 14 Ret 55
23 Ricardo van der Ende 1 2 54
24 Nathan Antunes Ret Ret 8 5 Ret 13 37
25 Ron Marchal 14 7 Ret 18 12 Ret 33
26 Qinghua Ma 11 EX 17 13 16 15 33
27 Oliver Oakes 8 8 26
28 Philip Forsman[N 1] 8 12 17 15 22
29 Viktor Huggare[N 1] 9 13 22 18 20
30 Sten Pentus 13 11 18
31 Christian Kronegård[N 1] 11 14 16 16 17
32 Micke Ohlsson[N 1] Ret 9 12 9 12
33 Mika Mäki Ret 11 12
34 Yassine Benjamaa 18 19 5
Dennis Retera Ret Ret 0
The following drivers are guest ineligible to final standing.
Steffen Møller 11 10 –
Daniel Ivarsson 18 17 –
Alexander Haegermark Ret 19 –
Jens Renstrup 24 22 –
Sam Whan 23 24 –
Jesper Wulf Laursen 25 Ret –
Niklas Edling Ret Ret –
Pos Driver name OSC
 SPA
 NÜR
 ZAN
 OSC
 ASS
 AND
 SAL
 Points
Notes
  1. Ineligible for points at Anderstorp.

References
  1. Results Northern European Cup Formula Renault 2.0 2006 Archived 15 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine necup.com

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