2006 French Grand Prix | GP Racing Stats

Date	Sunday, 16 July 2006
Winner	Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Pole position	Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Fastest lap	Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Circuit	Magny-Cours, 70 laps
Round	11 of 18
Race numbers	The 2006 French Grand Prix was the 761st World Championship race 56th World Championship French Grand Prix 16th World Championship race at Magny-Cours
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Race result

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1		Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	70	1hr 32m 07.803s	10
2	+1	Fernando Alonso	Renault	70	+10.131s	8
3	-1	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	70	+22.546s	6
4	+1	Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	70	+27.212s	5
5	+1	Kimi Raikkonen	McLaren-Mercedes	70	+33.006s	4
6	+1	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	70	+45.265s	3
7	+1	Pedro de la Rosa	McLaren-Mercedes	70	+49.407s	2
8	+3	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber-BMW	69	+1 lap	1
9		David Coulthard	Red Bull-Ferrari	69	+1 lap
10	+4	Scott Speed	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	69	+1 lap
11	+5	Jacques Villeneuve	BMW Sauber-BMW	69	+1 lap
12		Christian Klien	Red Bull-Ferrari	69	+1 lap
13	+9	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	69	+1 lap
14	+5	Nico Rosberg	Williams-Cosworth	68	+2 laps
15		Christijan Albers	Midland-Toyota	68	+2 laps
16	+4	Franck Montagny	Super Aguri-Honda	67	+3 laps
R		Jenson Button	Honda	61	DNF
R		Mark Webber	Williams-Cosworth	53	DNF
R		Jarno Trulli	Toyota	39	DNF
R		Rubens Barrichello	Honda	18	DNF
R		Tiago Monteiro	Midland-Toyota	11	DNF
R		Takuma Sato	Super Aguri-Honda	0	DNF

Notes

Nico Rosberg and Vitantonio Liuzzi received 10-place grid penalties for engine changes.

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
Q3
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:15.493
2	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:15.510	0.017
3	Fernando Alonso	Renault	1:15.785	0.292
4	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	1:16.036	0.543
5	Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	1:16.091	0.598
6	Kimi Raikkonen	McLaren-Mercedes	1:16.281	0.788
7	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	1:16.345	0.852
8	Pedro de la Rosa	McLaren-Mercedes	1:16.632	1.139
9	Nico Rosberg	Williams-Cosworth	1:18.272	2.779
10	David Coulthard	Red Bull-Ferrari	1:16.663	1.170
Q2
11	Mark Webber	Williams-Cosworth	1:16.129
12	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber-BMW	1:16.294
13	Christian Klien	Red Bull-Ferrari	1:16.433
14	Rubens Barrichello	Honda	1:17.027
15	Scott Speed	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	1:17.063
16	Christijan Albers	Midland-Toyota	1:17.105
Q1
17	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	1:17.164
18	Jacques Villeneuve	BMW Sauber-BMW	1:17.304
19	Jenson Button	Honda	1:17.495
20	Tiago Monteiro	Midland-Toyota	1:17.589
21	Franck Montagny	Super Aguri-Honda	1:18.637
22	Takuma Sato	Super Aguri-Honda	1:18.845

How the championship standings stood post-2006 French Grand Prix.

Last start: Franck Montagny
Wins: 88th for Michael Schumacher; 187th for Ferrari
Podiums: 150th for Michael Schumacher (1st driver to score 150 podiums, 1st German driver), 33rd for Fernando Alonso, 3rd for Felipe Massa; 572nd & 573rd for Ferrari, 83rd for Renault
Poles: 68th and last for Michael Schumacher; 183rd for Ferrari
Qualifying 1-2: 63rd for Ferrari
Fastest laps: 73rd for Michael Schumacher; 189th for Ferrari
Front row starts: 109th for Michael Schumacher, 3rd for Felipe Massa
Points finishes: 50th for Fernando Alonso
Pole & win: 40th and last for Michael Schumacher (1st driver to win 40 races from pole, 1st German driver)
Win & fastest lap: 47th for Michael Schumacher
Hat-trick (pole, win & fastest lap): 22nd and last for Michael Schumacher (last German driver to complete a hat-trick until 2009)