2006 Chinese Grand Prix | Race Result & Stats

766th World Championship race, 3rd World Championship Chinese Grand Prix, 3rd World Championship race at Shanghai

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Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1	+5	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	56	1hr 37m 32.747s	10
2	-1	Fernando Alonso	Renault	56	+3.121s	8
3	-1	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	56	+44.197s	6
4		Jenson Button	Honda	56	+1m 12.056s	5
5	+2	Pedro de la Rosa	McLaren-Mercedes	56	+1m 17.137s	4
6	-3	Rubens Barrichello	Honda	56	+1m 19.131s	3
7	+1	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber-BMW	56	+1m 31.979s	2
8	+6	Mark Webber	Williams-Cosworth	56	+1m 43.588s	1
9	+3	David Coulthard	Red Bull-Ferrari	56	+1m 43.796s
10	+3	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	55	+1 lap
11	+4	Nico Rosberg	Williams-Cosworth	55	+1 lap
12	-2	Robert Doornbos	Red Bull-Ferrari	55	+1 lap
13	-4	Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber-BMW	55	+1 lap
DQ		Takuma Sato	Super Aguri-Honda	55	+1 lap
14	-3	Scott Speed	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	55	+1 lap
15	+7	Christijan Albers	Midland-Toyota	53	+3 laps ^(25.000s)
16	+3	Sakon Yamamoto	Super Aguri-Honda	52	+4 laps
R		Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	49	DNF
R		Felipe Massa	Ferrari	44	DNF
R		Jarno Trulli	Toyota	38	DNF
R		Tiago Monteiro	Midland-Toyota	37	DNF
R		Kimi Raikkonen	McLaren-Mercedes	18	DNF

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Time
1		Fernando Alonso	Renault	1:44.360
2		Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	1:44.992
3		Rubens Barrichello	Honda	1:45.503
4		Jenson Button	Honda	1:45.503
5		Kimi Raikkonen	McLaren-Mercedes	1:45.754
6		Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:45.775
7		Pedro de la Rosa	McLaren-Mercedes	1:45.877
8		Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber-BMW	1:46.053
9		Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber-BMW	1:46.632
10		Robert Doornbos	Red Bull-Ferrari	1:48.021
11		Scott Speed	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	1:45.851
12		David Coulthard	Red Bull-Ferrari	1:45.968
13		Vitantonio Liuzzi	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	1:46.172
14		Mark Webber	Williams-Cosworth	1:46.413
15		Nico Rosberg	Williams-Cosworth	1:47.419
16		Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	1:48.894
17		Jarno Trulli	Toyota	1:49.098
18		Tiago Monteiro	Midland-Toyota	1:49.903
19		Sakon Yamamoto	Super Aguri-Honda	1:55.560
20	-10	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:45.970
21	-10	Takuma Sato	Super Aguri-Honda	1:50.326
22		Christijan Albers	Midland-Toyota	1:49.542

Both Felipe Massa and Takuma Sato received 10-place grid penalties for engine changes.
Christijan Albers started from the back of the grid after having his lap times deleted from qualifying for failing to go to the weighbridge when called.

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
Q3
1	Fernando Alonso	Renault	1:44.360
2	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	1:44.992	0.632
3	Rubens Barrichello	Honda	1:45.503	1.143
4	Jenson Button	Honda	1:45.503	1.143
5	Kimi Raikkonen	McLaren-Mercedes	1:45.754	1.394
6	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:45.775	1.415
7	Pedro de la Rosa	McLaren-Mercedes	1:45.877	1.517
8	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber-BMW	1:46.053	1.693
9	Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber-BMW	1:46.632	2.272
10	Robert Doornbos	Red Bull-Ferrari	1:48.021	3.661
Q2
11	Scott Speed	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	1:45.851
12	David Coulthard	Red Bull-Ferrari	1:45.968
13	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:45.970
14	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	1:46.172
15	Mark Webber	Williams-Cosworth	1:46.413
16	Nico Rosberg	Williams-Cosworth	1:47.419
Q1
17	Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	1:48.894
18	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	1:49.098
DQ	Christijan Albers	Midland-Toyota	1:49.542
19	Tiago Monteiro	Midland-Toyota	1:49.903
20	Takuma Sato	Super Aguri-Honda	1:50.326
21	Sakon Yamamoto	Super Aguri-Honda	1:55.560

Christijan Albers had his lap times deleted from qualifying for failing to go to the weighbridge when called.

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Wins: Driver: 91st and last for Michael Schumacher; Constructor: 191st for Ferrari
Podiums: Driver: 154th for Michael Schumacher, 35th for Fernando Alonso, 17th for Giancarlo Fisichella; Constructor: 579th for Ferrari, 85th & 86th for Renault
Poles: Driver: 15th for Fernando Alonso; Constructor: 50th for Renault
Qualifying 1-2: Constructor: 22nd for Renault
Fastest laps: Driver: 7th for Fernando Alonso; Constructor: 26th for Renault
Front row starts: Driver: 18th for Fernando Alonso, 10th for Giancarlo Fisichella
Points finishes: Driver: 25th for Mark Webber