German- Championship
- 9th111 pts to the leader
- Points
- 23pts18 rounds started
Nick Heidfeld, a German driver, raced for BMW Sauber in the 2006 Formula 1 season with car number 16. Heidfeld was born on 10 May 1977. Heidfeld finished 9th in the 2006 drivers' championship with 23 points, 1 podium but no wins – 111 points behind champion Fernando Alonso.
Heidfeld's best result was 3rd at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Heidfeld's teammate was Jacques Villeneuve; Heidfeld trailed their qualifying head-to-head 5–7 and led the race head-to-head 7–5.
Heidfeld scored points in 10 of 18 Grands Prix, with a best run of 4 points finishes in a row. Heidfeld's average qualifying position was 10.7. From grid to flag, Heidfeld gained a net 14 places across 15 classified finishes. Heidfeld scored 64% of BMW Sauber's 2006 total of 36 points.
Final 2006 results after 18 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
0
win rate
0%
Podiums
1
podium rate
6%
Poles
0
pole rate
Nick Heidfeld: quick facts
Short answers about Heidfeld's 2006 season.
What team did Nick Heidfeld drive for in 2006?
Nick Heidfeld drove for BMW Sauber in the 2006 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Nick Heidfeld use in 2006?
Nick Heidfeld raced with car number 16 in 2006.
How many points did Nick Heidfeld score in 2006?
Nick Heidfeld scored 23 points in 2006 and finished 9th in the drivers' championship, 111 points behind champion Fernando Alonso.
How many races did Nick Heidfeld win in 2006?
Nick Heidfeld did not win a Grand Prix in 2006. Heidfeld's best result was 3rd at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Who was Nick Heidfeld's teammate in 2006?
Jacques Villeneuve was Nick Heidfeld's teammate at BMW Sauber in 2006. Heidfeld trailed the qualifying head-to-head 5–7 and led the race head-to-head 7–5.
