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Home / Seasons / 2006 F1 World Championship Season / 2006 British Grand Prix

2006 British Grand Prix

DateSunday, 11 June 2006
Winner
  • Fernando Alonso
  • Renault
Pole position
  • Fernando Alonso
  • Renault
Fastest lap
  • Fernando Alonso
  • Renault
CircuitSilverstone, 60 laps
Round8 of 18
Race numbers

The 2006 British Grand Prix was the:

  • 758th World Championship race
  • 57th World Championship British Grand Prix
  • 40th World Championship race at Silverstone
More 2006 season
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (ESP) Fernando AlonsoRenault601hr 25m 51.927s10
2+1(DEU) Michael SchumacherFerrari60+13.951s8
3-1(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenMcLaren-Mercedes60+18.672s6
4+1(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaRenault60+19.976s5
5-1(BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari60+31.559s4
6+2(COL) Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLaren-Mercedes60+1m 04.769s3
7+2(DEU) Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-BMW60+1m 11.594s2
8+2(CAN) Jacques VilleneuveBMW Sauber-BMW60+1m 18.299s1
9+3(DEU) Nico RosbergWilliams-Cosworth60+1m 19.008s 
10-4(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloHonda59+1 lap 
11+11(ITA) Jarno TrulliToyota59+1 lap 
12-1(GBR) David CoulthardRed Bull-Ferrari59+1 lap 
13 (ITA) Vitantonio LiuzziToro Rosso-Cosworth59+1 lap 
14 (AUT) Christian KlienRed Bull-Ferrari59+1 lap 
15+3(NLD) Christijan AlbersMidland-Toyota59+1 lap 
16 (PRT) Tiago MonteiroMidland-Toyota58+2 laps 
17+4(JPN) Takuma SatoSuper Aguri-Honda57+3 laps 
18+2(FRA) Franck MontagnySuper Aguri-Honda57+3 laps 
R (GBR) Jenson ButtonHonda8DNF 
R (USA) Scott SpeedToro Rosso-Cosworth1DNF 
R (DEU) Ralf SchumacherToyota0DNF 
R (AUS) Mark WebberWilliams-Cosworth0DNF 

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 (ESP) Fernando AlonsoRenault
2 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenMcLaren-Mercedes
3 (DEU) Michael SchumacherFerrari
4 (BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari
5 (ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaRenault
6 (BRA) Rubens BarrichelloHonda
7 (DEU) Ralf SchumacherToyota
8 (COL) Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLaren-Mercedes
9 (DEU) Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-BMW
10 (CAN) Jacques VilleneuveBMW Sauber-BMW
11 (GBR) David CoulthardRed Bull-Ferrari
12 (DEU) Nico RosbergWilliams-Cosworth
13 (ITA) Vitantonio LiuzziToro Rosso-Cosworth
14 (AUT) Christian KlienRed Bull-Ferrari
15 (USA) Scott SpeedToro Rosso-Cosworth
16 (PRT) Tiago MonteiroMidland-Toyota
17 (AUS) Mark WebberWilliams-Cosworth
18 (NLD) Christijan AlbersMidland-Toyota
19 (GBR) Jenson ButtonHonda
20 (FRA) Franck MontagnySuper Aguri-Honda
21-10(JPN) Takuma SatoSuper Aguri-Honda
22 (ITA) Jarno TrulliToyota

Notes

  • Takuma Sato received a 10-place grid penalty for an engine change.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(ESP) Fernando AlonsoRenault1:20.253 
2(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenMcLaren-Mercedes1:20.3970.144
3(DEU) Michael SchumacherFerrari1:20.5740.321
4(BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari1:20.7640.511
5(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaRenault1:20.9190.666
6(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloHonda1:20.9430.690
7(DEU) Ralf SchumacherToyota1:21.0730.820
8(COL) Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLaren-Mercedes1:21.1070.854
9(DEU) Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-BMW1:21.3291.076
10(CAN) Jacques VilleneuveBMW Sauber-BMW1:21.5991.346
Q2
11(GBR) David CoulthardRed Bull-Ferrari1:21.442 
12(DEU) Nico RosbergWilliams-Cosworth1:21.567 
13(ITA) Vitantonio LiuzziToro Rosso-Cosworth1:21.699 
14(AUT) Christian KlienRed Bull-Ferrari1:21.990 
15(USA) Scott SpeedToro Rosso-Cosworth1:22.076 
16(PRT) Tiago MonteiroMidland-Toyota1:22.207 
Q1
17(AUS) Mark WebberWilliams-Cosworth1:23.129 
18(NLD) Christijan AlbersMidland-Toyota1:23.210 
19(GBR) Jenson ButtonHonda1:23.247 
20(JPN) Takuma SatoSuper Aguri-Honda1:26.158 
21(FRA) Franck MontagnySuper Aguri-Honda1:26.316 
22(ITA) Jarno TrulliToyota– 

Free practice appearances

DriverConstructor
(GBR) Anthony DavidsonHonda
(NLD) Robert DoornbosRed Bull-Ferrari
(CHE) Neel JaniToro Rosso-Cosworth
(POL) Robert KubicaBMW Sauber-BMW
(CHE) Giorgio MondiniMidland-Toyota
(AUT) Alexander WurzWilliams-Cosworth
(JPN) Sakon YamamotoSuper Aguri-Honda

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(ESP) Fernando Alonso74
2(DEU) Michael Schumacher51
3(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen33
4(ITA) Giancarlo Fisichella32
5(COL) Juan Pablo Montoya26
6(BRA) Felipe Massa24
7(GBR) Jenson Button16
8(BRA) Rubens Barrichello13
9(DEU) Nick Heidfeld10
10(DEU) Ralf Schumacher8
11(GBR) David Coulthard7
12(CAN) Jacques Villeneuve7
13(AUS) Mark Webber6
14(DEU) Nico Rosberg4
15(AUT) Christian Klien1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Renault106
2Ferrari75
3McLaren-Mercedes59
4Honda29
5BMW Sauber-BMW17
6Williams-Cosworth10
7Toyota8
8Red Bull-Ferrari8

Stats & milestones

Milestone race start
200th for Renault (13th constructor to start 200 races)
Wins
13th for Fernando Alonso
31st for Renault
Podiums
147th for Michael Schumacher
33rd for Kimi Raikkonen
31st for Fernando Alonso
568th for Ferrari
390th for McLaren
80th for Renault (7th constructor to score 80 podiums)
Poles
13th for Fernando Alonso
48th for Renault
Fastest laps
6th for Fernando Alonso
25th for Renault
Front row starts
16th for Fernando Alonso
15th for Kimi Raikkonen
Points finishes
57th and last for Juan Pablo Montoya
53rd and last for Jacques Villeneuve
25th for Nick Heidfeld
Pole & win
8th for Fernando Alonso
Win & fastest lap
2nd for Fernando Alonso
Hat-trick (pole, win & fastest lap)
1st for Fernando Alonso (38th different driver to complete a hat-trick, 1st Spanish driver; only hat-trick for Renault)

See also

  • British Grand Prix
  • Silverstone circuit
  • 2006 World Championship season

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