2006 Chinese Grand Prix
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Circuit | Shanghai, 56 laps |
Round | 16 of 18 |
Race numbers | The 2006 Chinese Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | +5 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 56 | 1hr 37m 32.747s | 10 |
2 | -1 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | Renault | 56 | +3.121s | 8 |
3 | -1 | (ITA) Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 56 | +44.197s | 6 |
4 | (GBR) Jenson Button | Honda | 56 | +1m 12.056s | 5 | |
5 | +2 | (ESP) Pedro de la Rosa | McLaren-Mercedes | 56 | +1m 17.137s | 4 |
6 | -3 | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 56 | +1m 19.131s | 3 |
7 | +1 | (DEU) Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber-BMW | 56 | +1m 31.979s | 2 |
8 | +6 | (AUS) Mark Webber | Williams-Cosworth | 56 | +1m 43.588s | 1 |
9 | +3 | (GBR) David Coulthard | Red Bull-Ferrari | 56 | +1m 43.796s | |
10 | +3 | (ITA) Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso-Cosworth | 55 | +1 lap | |
11 | +4 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg | Williams-Cosworth | 55 | +1 lap | |
12 | -2 | (NLD) Robert Doornbos | Red Bull-Ferrari | 55 | +1 lap | |
13 | -4 | (POL) Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber-BMW | 55 | +1 lap | |
DQ | (JPN) Takuma Sato | Super Aguri-Honda | 55 | +1 lap | ||
14 | -3 | (USA) Scott Speed | Toro Rosso-Cosworth | 55 | +1 lap | |
15 | +7 | (NLD) Christijan Albers | Midland-Toyota | 53 | +3 laps (25.000s) | |
16 | +3 | (JPN) Sakon Yamamoto | Super Aguri-Honda | 52 | +4 laps | |
R | (DEU) Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 49 | DNF | ||
R | (BRA) Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 44 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 38 | DNF | ||
R | (PRT) Tiago Monteiro | Midland-Toyota | 37 | DNF | ||
R | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes | 18 | DNF |
Notes
- Christijan Albers received a 25-second time penalty for ignoring blue flags.
- Takuma Sato was disqualified post-race for ignoring blue flags during the race.
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor | |
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1 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | Renault | |
2 | (ITA) Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | |
3 | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello | Honda | |
4 | (GBR) Jenson Button | Honda | |
5 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes | |
6 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | |
7 | (ESP) Pedro de la Rosa | McLaren-Mercedes | |
8 | (DEU) Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber-BMW | |
9 | (POL) Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber-BMW | |
10 | (NLD) Robert Doornbos | Red Bull-Ferrari | |
11 | (USA) Scott Speed | Toro Rosso-Cosworth | |
12 | (GBR) David Coulthard | Red Bull-Ferrari | |
13 | (ITA) Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso-Cosworth | |
14 | (AUS) Mark Webber | Williams-Cosworth | |
15 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg | Williams-Cosworth | |
16 | (DEU) Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | |
17 | (ITA) Jarno Trulli | Toyota | |
18 | (PRT) Tiago Monteiro | Midland-Toyota | |
19 | (JPN) Sakon Yamamoto | Super Aguri-Honda | |
20 | -10 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | Ferrari |
21 | -10 | (JPN) Takuma Sato | Super Aguri-Honda |
22 | (NLD) Christijan Albers | Midland-Toyota |
Notes
- 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.
Free practice appearances
Driver | Constructor |
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(DEU) Michael Ammermuller | Red Bull-Ferrari |
(GBR) Anthony Davidson | Honda |
(CHE) Neel Jani | Toro Rosso-Cosworth |
(FRA) Franck Montagny | Super Aguri-Honda |
(FRA) Alexandre Premat | Midland-Toyota |
(DEU) Sebastian Vettel | BMW Sauber-BMW |
(AUT) Alexander Wurz | Williams-Cosworth |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | 116 |
2 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | 116 |
3 | (ITA) Giancarlo Fisichella | 63 |
4 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | 62 |
5 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | 57 |
6 | (GBR) Jenson Button | 45 |
7 | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello | 28 |
8 | (COL) Juan Pablo Montoya | 26 |
9 | (DEU) Nick Heidfeld | 22 |
10 | (ESP) Pedro de la Rosa | 18 |
11 | (DEU) Ralf Schumacher | 18 |
12 | (GBR) David Coulthard | 14 |
13 | (ITA) Jarno Trulli | 12 |
14 | (AUS) Mark Webber | 7 |
15 | (CAN) Jacques Villeneuve | 7 |
16 | (POL) Robert Kubica | 6 |
17 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg | 4 |
18 | (AUT) Christian Klien | 2 |
19 | (ITA) Vitantonio Liuzzi | 1 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | Renault | 179 |
2 | Ferrari | 178 |
3 | McLaren-Mercedes | 101 |
4 | Honda | 73 |
5 | BMW Sauber-BMW | 35 |
6 | Toyota | 30 |
7 | Red Bull-Ferrari | 16 |
8 | Williams-Cosworth | 11 |
9 | Toro Rosso-Cosworth | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Wins
- 91st and last for Michael Schumacher
- 191st for Ferrari
- Podiums
- 154th for Michael Schumacher (last podium until 2012; last for Ferrari)
- 35th for Fernando Alonso
- 17th for Giancarlo Fisichella
- 579th for Ferrari
- 85th & 86th for Renault
- Poles
- 15th for Fernando Alonso
- 50th for Renault (5th constructor to take 50 pole positions; last until 2009)
- 1-2 start
- 22nd and last for Renault
- Fastest laps
- 7th for Fernando Alonso
- 26th for Renault
- Front row starts
- 18th for Fernando Alonso
- 10th for Giancarlo Fisichella (52nd driver to achieve ten front row starts, 4th Italian driver; last until 2009; last for Renault)
- Points finishes
- 25th for Mark Webber