2006 Superstars Series

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The 2006 Superstars Series season was the third season of the Campionato Italiano Superstars (Italian Superstars Championship). The championship was won by Max Pigoli driving for Jaguar.

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Teams and drivers

TeamCarNo.DriversRounds
Flag of Italy.svg CAAL Racing BMW M5 (E39) 2 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco 1, 2
Flag of Italy.svg Giuliano Alessi 3–7
Flag of Italy.svg Marco Gregori 8
31–6
Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio Armetta 7–8
BMW 550i (E60) 4 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Ascani 3–8
Flag of Italy.svg Lanza MotorsportBMW M5 (E39)5 Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Simoncini 1–2, 4–5, 8
Flag of Italy.svg GASS RacingBMW M5 (E39)7 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Battaglin 1–5, 7–8
Flag of Italy.svg Stanislao Smurra 6
Flag of Italy.svg Jaguar Dealers Team Jaguar S-Type R 9 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Bonello 1–6, 8
Flag of Italy.svg Maurizio Flammini 7
10 Flag of Italy.svg Max Pigoli All
Flag of Italy.svg Giraldi Tecno SportBMW M5 (E39)11 Flag of Italy.svg Simone Galluzzo 1–5
Flag of Italy.svg Audi Sport Italia Audi RS4 (B7) 14 Flag of Colombia.svg Steven Goldstein 5–8
40 Flag of Italy.svg Rinaldo Capello 1, 3
Flag of Italy.svg Tamara Vidali 2, 4–8
44 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio SannaAll
Flag of Italy.svg I motori di CarlottaBMW M5 (E39)18 Flag of Italy.svg Simone Stanguellini 1
Flag of Italy.svg Santucci MotorsportBMW M5 (E39)33 Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Benedetti All
34 Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio Fede 7

Calendar

RoundCircuit/LocationDate
1 Flag of Italy.svg Adria International Raceway, Adria April 9
2 Flag of Italy.svg Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola May 7
3 Flag of Italy.svg Autodromo Vallelunga "Piero Taruffi", Campagnano June 25
4 Flag of Italy.svg Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Scarperia July 23
5 Flag of Italy.svg Autodromo Riccardo Paletti, Varano de' Melegari September 3
6 Flag of Italy.svg Autodromo dell'Umbria, Magione September 17
7 Flag of Italy.svg Autodromo Vallelunga "Piero Taruffi", Campagnano October 1
8 Flag of Italy.svg Circuito Internazionale Santamonica, Misano Adriatico October 22

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