The 2006 Champ Car Season Review
Despite his dominance of the series in the past three years, Sebastien Bourdais's Champ Car season was not as easy as it looked, and it took him until the penultimate round to secure his third consecutive crown. Glenn Freeman reviews the 2006 season and its protagonists
Believe it or not, Sebastien Bourdais does have opposition in Champ Car. The problem is, that opposition didn't materialise every week in 2006, so nobody could threaten him in the title race.
The Frenchman sealed his third consecutive title at the penultimate round of the season, but few would have bet against him after he opened the year with four consecutive victories.
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