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Home/Races/2006/2006 Japanese Grand Prix

2006 Japanese Grand Prix

Suzuka Circuit · 8 October 2006

Round 17🇯🇵 Japan

Fernando Alonso won the 2006 Japanese Grand Prix for Renault from 5th on the grid, 16.151s ahead of Felipe Massa. Kimi Räikkönen gained the most places, from 11th on the grid to 5th.

2006 Drivers' Championship standings

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Length
5.807 km
Corners
18
Laps
53
Type
Permanent
First GP
1987
Suzuka Circuit history →

Weekend Points

PosTeamPoints BreakdownPts
1Renault
Alonso 10 + Fisichella 6
Alonso 10 + Fisichella 616
2Ferrari
Massa 8 + Schumacher 0
Massa 8 + Schumacher 08
3Honda
Button 5 + Barrichello 0
Button 5 + Barrichello 05
4Toyota
Trulli 3 + Schumacher 2
Trulli 3 + Schumacher 25
5McLaren
Räikkönen 4 + de la Rosa 0
Räikkönen 4 + de la Rosa 04
6BMW Sauber
Heidfeld 1 + Kubica 0
Heidfeld 1 + Kubica 01
7Williams
Rosberg 0 + Webber 0
Rosberg 0 + Webber 00
8Red Bull
Doornbos 0 + Coulthard 0
Doornbos 0 + Coulthard 00
9Toro Rosso
Liuzzi 0 + Speed 0
Liuzzi 0 + Speed 00
10Super Aguri
Sato 0 + Yamamoto 0
Sato 0 + Yamamoto 00
11MF1
Monteiro 0 + Albers 0
Monteiro 0 + Albers 00

Race Result

PosDriverTeamRace time / GapLapsStopsPts
1
F
Fernando Alonso
Renault
Renault1:23:52.41353—10
2
F
Felipe Massa
Ferrari
Ferrari+16.151s53—8
3
G
Giancarlo Fisichella
Renault
Renault+23.953s53—6
4
J
Jenson Button
Honda
Honda+34.101s53—5
5
K
Kimi Räikkönen
McLaren
McLaren+43.596s53—4
6
J
Jarno Trulli
Toyota
Toyota+46.717s53—3
7
R
Ralf Schumacher
Toyota
Toyota+48.869s53—2
8
N
Nick Heidfeld
BMW Sauber
BMW Sauber+1:16.09553—1
9
R
Robert Kubica
BMW Sauber
BMW Sauber+1:16.93253——
10
N
Nico Rosberg
Williams
Williams+1 Lap52——
11
P
Pedro de la Rosa
McLaren
McLaren+1 Lap52——
12
R
Rubens Barrichello
Honda
Honda+1 Lap52——
13
R
Robert Doornbos
Red Bull
Red Bull+1 Lap52——
14
V
Vitantonio Liuzzi
Toro Rosso
Toro Rosso+1 Lap52——
15
T
Takuma Sato
Super Aguri
Super Aguri+1 Lap52——
16
T
Tiago Monteiro
MF1
MF1+2 Laps51——
17
S
Sakon Yamamoto
Super Aguri
Super Aguri+3 Laps50——
18
S
Scott Speed
Toro Rosso
Toro RossoDNF
Steering
48——
DNF
M
Mark Webber
Williams
WilliamsDNF
Accident
39——
DNF
M
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
FerrariDNF
Engine
36——
DNF
D
David Coulthard
Red Bull
Red BullDNF
Gearbox
35——
DNF
C
Christijan Albers
MF1
MF1DNF
Driveshaft
20——
Fastest Lap1:32.676Fernando Alonso · Lap 14
Biggest MoverRäikkönen +6P11 → P5
Biggest LoserSchumacher -4P3 → P7