Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen beats Fernando Alonso and rookie Lewis Hamilton to the world championship by a single point • McLaren found guilty of spying on Ferrari and given $100 million fine • Robert Kubica survives massive Canadian GP crash • Alonso quits McLaren after a single season • Dario Franchitti wins Indy 500 and IndyCar title then departs for NASCAR • Sebastien Bourdais claims fourth straight Champ Car title in what would be the series' swansong • 1995 World Rally champion Colin McRae dies in a helicopter crash • F1 becomes single-tyre formula again after Michelin's exit leaves Bridgestone as sole supplier • 19-year-old Sebastian Vettel becomes youngest ever F1 points-scorer on debut as a stand-in with BMW in US GP • Toyota becomes first non-American NASCAR manufacturer • Timo Glock wins GP2 • Frank Biela and Emmanuele Pirro take fifth Le Mans victory, with Marco Werner who becomes a three-time winner for Audi • Peugeot re-enter Le Mans with a turbo-diesel prototype • Andy Priaulx completes hat-trick of World Touring Car Championship titles
2007
Kimi Raikkonen pips Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton by one point to become F1 world champion
Dario Franchitti wins the Indy 500 and IndyCar title, then departs the IRL for a switch to NASCAR
Sebastien Bourdais wins his fourth consecutive Champ Car title
Andy Priaulx wins his third consecutive World Touring Car crown
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