The 2006 Elf Renault Clio Cup United Kingdom season began at Brands Hatch on 8 April and finished after 20 races over 10 events at Silverstone on 15 October. The Championship was won by Tom Onslow-Cole driving for Total Control Racing .
Teams & Drivers [ edit ] All competitors raced in Renault Clio Cup 182s .
Calendar & Winners [ edit ] The series supported the British Touring Car Championship at eight of the ten rounds. The series skipped the rounds at Mondello Park and Knockhill and instead raced at a BARC meeting at Knockhill on 17–18 June; and the World Series by Renault meeting at Donington Park on 9–10 September.
Round
Venue
Date
Pole Position
Fastest Lap
Winning Driver
Winning Team
1
R1
Brands Hatch (Indy) , Kent
8–9 April
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Total Control Racing
R2
Tom Onslow-Cole
Paul Rivett
Boulevard Team Racing
2
R3
Oulton Park (Island) , Cheshire
13–14 May
Paul Rivett
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Total Control Racing
R4
Paul Rivett
Tom Onslow-Cole
Paul Rivett
Boulevard Team Racing
3
R5
Thruxton Circuit , Hampshire
3–4 June
Michael Doyle
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Total Control Racing
R6
Paul Rivett
Tom Onslow-Cole
JHR Racing Developments
4
R7
Knockhill Racing Circuit , Fife
17–18 June
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Total Control Racing
R8
Tom Onslow-Cole
Paul Rivett
Paul Rivett
Boulevard Team Racing
5
R9
Croft Circuit , North Yorkshire
15–16 July
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Total Control Racing
R10
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Total Control Racing
6
R11
Donington Park (National) , Leicestershire
29–30 July
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Total Control Racing
R12
Tom Onslow-Cole
Martin Byford
Paul Rivett
Boulevard Team Racing
7
R13
Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit , Norfolk
12–13 August
Martin Byford
Martin Byford
Z Speed Racing
R14
Martin Byford
Martin Byford
Martin Byford
Z Speed Racing
8
R15
Donington Park (GP) , Leicestershire
9–10 September
Martin Byford
Paul Rivett
Martin Byford
Z Speed Racing
R16
Tom Onslow-Cole
Total Control Racing
9
R17
Brands Hatch (Indy) , Kent
23–24 September
Paul Rivett
Martin Byford
Tom Onslow-Cole
Total Control Racing
R18
Paul Rivett
Tom Onslow-Cole
Paul Rivett
Boulevard Team Racing
10
R19
Silverstone Circuit (National) , Northamptonshire
14–15 October
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Total Control Racing
R20
Tom Onslow-Cole
Tom Onslow-Cole
Total Control Racing
Standings [ edit ] Points were awarded on a 32, 28, 25, 22, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top 20 finishers in each race, with 2 bonus points for the fastest lap in each race. A driver's best 18 scores counted towards the championship.
Drivers' Championship [ edit ]
Pos
Driver
BHI
OUL
THR
KNO
CRO
DON
SNE
DON
BHI
SIL
Total
Drop
Pen
Pts
1
Tom Onslow-Cole 1 2
1
2
1
3
1 2
1 1
1 Ret
Ret
5
2
4
1
3
1 1
546
546
2
Paul Rivett
3
1
Ret
1
4
2
DSQ
1
13
5
2
1
2
2
4
3
5
1
4
Ret
440
71
433
3
4
10
9
6
3
4
2
5
6
10
6
5
4
4
5
5
2
Ret
5
3
382
11
371
4
Michael Doyle
5
Ret
5
7
5
7
7
Ret
4
Ret
8
4
8
3
3
15
4
4
8
9
306
22
304
5
Martin Byford
4
2
1
1 1
2
3
2
2
2
289
289
6
Ret
3
2
3
6
Ret
3
6
2
2
5
Ret
9
8
Ret
Ret
Ret
DNS
3
5
290
83
282
7
8
6
6
11
7
5
Ret
8
5
6
Ret
DNS
3
6
11
12
6
5
9
7
276
276
8
Ret
7
3
5
Ret
11
4
3
7
7
Ret
6
5
Ret
Ret
11
7
6
11
4
264
24
262
9
7
5
DNS
DNS
9
10
10
9
9
9
7
3
12
14
8
7
11
9
6
8
247
247
10
6
Ret
7
10
8
8
13
4
3
3
Ret
12
6
13
10
1
10
Ret
Ret
DNS
242
242
11
2
Ret
4
4
2
1
6
7
NC
4
3
Ret
Ret
Ret
215
25
213
12
Martin Johnson
9
NC
10
Ret
10
9
8
13
10
8
Ret
13
7
11
7
8
8
Ret
14
10
189
189
13
10
8
11
13
11
12
11
11
11
13
11
7
13
12
13
13
13
10
10
Ret
189
8
181
14
Ret
Ret
8
12
Ret
6
9
10
8
12
9
11
Ret
9
6
10
9
7
178
178
15
10
10
14
7
9
6
12
8
7
6
134
134
16
12
13
12
14
12
11
13
9
11
15
DNS
Ret
14
11
13
11
123
123
17
12
8
10
10
Ret
14
Ret
Ret
52
52
18
5
12
Ret
9
41
41
19
Ret
4
Ret
9
34
34
20
Ret
11
12
14
13
Ret
34
34
21
Ret
9
Ret
8
26
26
22
Richie Faulkner
12
Ret
9
9
23
12
Ret
9
9
NC
Gavin Seager
Ret
DNS
0
0
Pos
Driver
BHI
OUL
THR
KNO
CRO
DON
SNE
DON
BHI
SIL
Total
Drop
Pen
Pts
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
Second place
Bronze
Third place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Retired (Ret)
Red
Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank
Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
Notes:
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3.^
4.^
5.^ Entrants' Championship [ edit ] Points were awarded on the same scale as the drivers' championship but without the fastest lap bonus. An entrant's two highest placed cars in each race scored points and all scores counted towards the championship.
Pos
Entrant
BHI
OUL
THR
KNO
CRO
DON
SNE
DON
BHI
SIL
Pts
1
Total Control Racing
1
2
1
2
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
3
6
5
2
1
1
3
1
1
962
6
3
2
3
6
8
3
4
2
2
5
12
9
8
8
4
10
9
3
5
2
JHR Racing Developments
2
7
3
4
2
1
4
3
4
4
3
4
5
3
3
11
4
4
8
4
753
5
Ret
4
5
5
7
6
7
7
7
8
6
8
10
Ret
14
7
6
11
9
3
Mardi Gras Motorsport
4
4
6
6
3
4
2
5
5
6
6
5
3
4
5
5
2
5
5
3
671
8
6
9
9
7
5
Ret
8
6
10
Ret
DNS
4
6
11
12
6
Ret
9
7
4
Boulevard Team Racing
3
1
10
1
4
2
8
1
10
5
2
1
2
2
4
3
5
1
4
10
624
9
NC
Ret
Ret
10
9
DSQ
13
13
8
Ret
13
7
11
7
8
8
Ret
12
Ret
5
Team Pyro
10
8
8
12
11
6
9
10
8
12
9
7
13
9
6
10
9
7
10
Ret
367
Ret
Ret
11
13
Ret
12
11
11
11
13
11
11
Ret
12
13
13
13
10
6
Z Speed Racing
4
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
283
7
Robertshaw Racing
Ret
9
Ret
8
12
13
12
14
12
11
13
9
11
15
DNS
Ret
14
11
13
11
149
8
Drive 4 Life with SVE
10
10
14
7
9
6
12
8
7
6
132
9
Double Six Racing with SVE
Ret
11
12
14
13
Ret
34
NC
Seager Home Solutions with SVE
Ret
DNS
0
Pos
Entrant
BHI
OUL
THR
KNO
CRO
DON
SNE
DON
BHI
SIL
Pts
Winter Cup [ edit ] The Winter Cup was contested over two rounds at Brands Hatch on 4–5 November and Croft on 11 November. It was won by Niki Lanik driving for Drive 4 Life with SVE.
Due to low grid numbers, the Clios raced simultaneously with other series at both events (Classic Touring Cars at Brands Hatch and Northern Sports Saloons at Croft ).
Teams & Drivers [ edit ] Calendar & Winners [ edit ] Drivers' Championship [ edit ] Points were awarded on the same scale as the main championship. All scores counted.
Pos
Driver
BHI
CRO
Pts
1
1 1
1 2
128
2
Martin Johnson
3
3
3
3
104
3
5
2
4
1
102
4
2
4
2
5
98
5
4
5
5
4
84
6
DNS
6
DNS
DNS
18
Pos
Driver
BHI
CRO
Pts
External links [ edit ]
Renault 5 Cup Clio (Mk. I) Cup Spider Cup Renault Sport Clio Cup
Niki Lanik
Martin Johnson