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2006 Japanese Grand Prix

Date
8 Oct 2006
Circuit
Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan
Round
17 of 18
Winner
Fernando Alonso (Renault)
Pole position
Felipe Massa (1:29.599)

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Race classification

PosNoDriverTeamGridLapsTime / statusFLPts
1 1 ALOFernando Alonso Renault 5 53 1:23:53.413 1:32.676 10
2 6 MASFelipe Massa Ferrari 1 53 +16.151 8
3 2 FISGiancarlo Fisichella Renault 6 53 +23.953 6
4 12 BUTJenson Button Honda 7 53 +34.101 5
5 3 RAIKimi Räikkönen McLaren 11 53 +43.596 4
6 8 TRUJarno Trulli Toyota 4 53 +46.717 3
7 7 SCHRalf Schumacher Toyota 3 53 +48.869 2
8 16 HEINick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 9 53 +76.095 1
9 17 KUBRobert Kubica BMW Sauber 12 53 +76.932 0
10 10 ROSNico Rosberg Williams 10 52 +1 Lap 0
11 4 DLRPedro de la Rosa McLaren 13 52 +1 Lap 0
12 11 BARRubens Barrichello Honda 8 52 +1 Lap 0
13 15 DOORobert Doornbos Red Bull 18 52 +1 Lap 0
14 20 LIUVitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso 15 52 +1 Lap 0
15 22 SATTakuma Sato Super Aguri 20 52 +1 Lap 0
16 18 TMOTiago Monteiro Spyker MF1 21 51 +2 Laps 0
17 23 YAMSakon Yamamoto Super Aguri 22 50 +3 Laps 0
18 21 SPEScott Speed Toro Rosso 19 48 Steering 0
R 9 WEBMark Webber Williams 14 39 Accident 0
R 5 MSCMichael Schumacher Ferrari 2 36 Engine 0
R 14 COUDavid Coulthard Red Bull 17 35 Gearbox 0
R 19 ALBChristijan Albers Spyker MF1 16 20 Driveshaft 0

Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.

Lap chart

12345678910111213141516171819202122 Lap 1Lap 13Lap 27Lap 40Lap 53 Rubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 2Jarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 12Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 13Ralf Schumacher: pit stop on lap 13Giancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 14Nico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 15Fernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 15Jenson Button: pit stop on lap 16Nick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 18David Coulthard: pit stop on lap 18Michael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 18Robert Kubica: pit stop on lap 20Mark Webber: pit stop on lap 20Vitantonio Liuzzi: pit stop on lap 20Sakon Yamamoto: pit stop on lap 20Pedro de la Rosa: pit stop on lap 20Robert Doornbos: pit stop on lap 21Kimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 22Rubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 22Takuma Sato: pit stop on lap 23Scott Speed: pit stop on lap 23Tiago Monteiro: pit stop on lap 25Jarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 29Ralf Schumacher: pit stop on lap 30Giancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 33Sakon Yamamoto: pit stop on lap 33Nico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 34David Coulthard: pit stop on lap 34Vitantonio Liuzzi: pit stop on lap 34Sakon Yamamoto: pit stop on lap 34Fernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 35Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 35Scott Speed: pit stop on lap 35Robert Doornbos: pit stop on lap 35Nick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 36Michael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 36Robert Kubica: pit stop on lap 37Jenson Button: pit stop on lap 37Takuma Sato: pit stop on lap 38Mark Webber: pit stop on lap 38Tiago Monteiro: pit stop on lap 39Pedro de la Rosa: pit stop on lap 40Kimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 41Rubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 41 ALOFISRAIDLRMSCMASSCHTRUWEBROSBARBUTCOUDOOHEIKUBTMOALBLIUSPESATYAM
Position at the end of each lap, from first to last. A line that ends early is a retirement. Rings are pit stops. Hover or tap the chart to see every driver's position on that lap.

Race history: gap to the leader

+0.0 s+50.0 s+100.0 s Lap 1Lap 8Lap 16Lap 23Lap 31Lap 38Lap 46Lap 53 Rubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 2, 24.8 s in the pit laneJarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 12, 21.5 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 13, 23.0 s in the pit laneRalf Schumacher: pit stop on lap 13, 21.3 s in the pit laneGiancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 14, 22.3 s in the pit laneNico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 15, 22.9 s in the pit laneFernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 15, 22.9 s in the pit laneJenson Button: pit stop on lap 16, 23.7 s in the pit laneNick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 18, 22.1 s in the pit laneDavid Coulthard: pit stop on lap 18, 21.6 s in the pit laneMichael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 18, 23.7 s in the pit laneRobert Kubica: pit stop on lap 20, 22.4 s in the pit laneMark Webber: pit stop on lap 20, 22.8 s in the pit laneVitantonio Liuzzi: pit stop on lap 20, 22.1 s in the pit laneSakon Yamamoto: pit stop on lap 20, 22.2 s in the pit lanePedro de la Rosa: pit stop on lap 20, 24.3 s in the pit laneRobert Doornbos: pit stop on lap 21, 20.8 s in the pit laneKimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 22, 23.1 s in the pit laneRubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 22, 22.9 s in the pit laneTakuma Sato: pit stop on lap 23, 22.2 s in the pit laneScott Speed: pit stop on lap 23, 21.8 s in the pit laneTiago Monteiro: pit stop on lap 25, 25.5 s in the pit laneJarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 29, 23.6 s in the pit laneRalf Schumacher: pit stop on lap 30, 23.3 s in the pit laneGiancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 33, 23.0 s in the pit laneSakon Yamamoto: pit stop on lap 33, 32.6 s in the pit laneNico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 34, 24.1 s in the pit laneDavid Coulthard: pit stop on lap 34, 23.0 s in the pit laneVitantonio Liuzzi: pit stop on lap 34, 22.1 s in the pit laneSakon Yamamoto: pit stop on lap 34, 23.5 s in the pit laneFernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 35, 21.8 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 35, 22.5 s in the pit laneScott Speed: pit stop on lap 35, 23.1 s in the pit laneRobert Doornbos: pit stop on lap 35, 22.8 s in the pit laneNick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 36, 21.7 s in the pit laneMichael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 36, 22.0 s in the pit laneRobert Kubica: pit stop on lap 37, 23.3 s in the pit laneJenson Button: pit stop on lap 37, 21.8 s in the pit laneTakuma Sato: pit stop on lap 38, 22.1 s in the pit laneMark Webber: pit stop on lap 38, 22.0 s in the pit laneTiago Monteiro: pit stop on lap 39, 23.5 s in the pit lanePedro de la Rosa: pit stop on lap 40, 21.2 s in the pit laneKimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 41, 19.9 s in the pit laneRubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 41, 21.5 s in the pit lane ALOFISRAIDLRMSCMASSCHTRUWEBROSBARBUTCOUDOOHEIKUBTMOALBLIUSPESATYAM
Seconds behind the leader after each lap, from cumulative lap times. Rings are pit stops; shaded bands are safety-car periods. Drivers more than 115 seconds behind run along the bottom edge. Hover or tap for a lap.

How the race was won

Winner
Fernando Alonso: 2 stops (laps 15, 35), stints of 15, 20, 18 laps
2nd
Felipe Massa: 2 stops (laps 13, 35), stints of 13, 22, 18 laps
3rd
Giancarlo Fisichella: 2 stops (laps 14, 33), stints of 14, 19, 20 laps
Finishers
2 stops: 16 · 3 or more: 2
First stops
median lap 19 of 53

Pit stops

DriverStopsLaps (pit-lane time)Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance)
ALOFernando Alonso215 (22.9 s), 35 (21.8 s)
152018
MASFelipe Massa213 (23.0 s), 35 (22.5 s)
132218
FISGiancarlo Fisichella214 (22.3 s), 33 (23.0 s)
141920
BUTJenson Button216 (23.7 s), 37 (21.8 s)
162116
RAIKimi Räikkönen222 (23.1 s), 41 (19.9 s)
221912
TRUJarno Trulli212 (21.5 s), 29 (23.6 s)
121724
SCHRalf Schumacher213 (21.3 s), 30 (23.3 s)
131723
HEINick Heidfeld218 (22.1 s), 36 (21.7 s)
181817
KUBRobert Kubica220 (22.4 s), 37 (23.3 s)
201716
ROSNico Rosberg215 (22.9 s), 34 (24.1 s)
151918
DLRPedro de la Rosa220 (24.3 s), 40 (21.2 s)
202012
BARRubens Barrichello32 (24.8 s), 22 (22.9 s), 41 (21.5 s)
201911
DOORobert Doornbos221 (20.8 s), 35 (22.8 s)
211417
LIUVitantonio Liuzzi220 (22.1 s), 34 (22.1 s)
201418
SATTakuma Sato223 (22.2 s), 38 (22.1 s)
231514
TMOTiago Monteiro225 (25.5 s), 39 (23.5 s)
251412
YAMSakon Yamamoto320 (22.2 s), 33 (32.6 s), 34 (23.5 s)
201316
SPEScott Speed223 (21.8 s), 35 (23.1 s)
231213
WEBMark Webber220 (22.8 s), 38 (22.0 s)
2018
MSCMichael Schumacher218 (23.7 s), 36 (22.0 s)
1818
COUDavid Coulthard218 (21.6 s), 34 (23.0 s)
1816

Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3Gap
1Felipe MassaFerrari1:30.1121:29.8301:29.599+0.645 Q3
2Michael SchumacherFerrari1:31.2791:28.9541:29.711fastest Q2
3Ralf SchumacherToyota1:30.5951:30.2991:29.989+1.035 Q3
4Jarno TrulliToyota1:30.4201:30.2041:30.039+1.085 Q3
5Fernando AlonsoRenault1:30.9761:30.3571:30.371+1.403 Q2
6Giancarlo FisichellaRenault1:31.6961:30.3061:30.599+1.352 Q2
7Jenson ButtonHonda1:30.8471:30.2681:30.992+1.314 Q2
8Rubens BarrichelloHonda1:31.9721:30.5981:31.478+1.644 Q2
9Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber1:31.8111:30.4701:31.513+1.516 Q2
10Nico RosbergWilliams1:30.5851:30.3211:31.856+1.367 Q2
11Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren1:32.0801:30.827+1.873 Q2
12Robert KubicaBMW Sauber1:31.2041:31.094+2.140 Q2
13Pedro de la RosaMcLaren1:31.5811:31.254+2.300 Q2
14Mark WebberWilliams1:31.6471:31.276+2.322 Q2
15Vitantonio LiuzziToro Rosso1:31.7411:31.943+2.787 Q1
16Christijan AlbersSpyker MF11:32.2211:33.750+3.267 Q1
17David CoulthardRed Bull1:32.252+3.298 Q1
18Robert DoornbosRed Bull1:32.402+3.448 Q1
19Scott SpeedToro Rosso1:32.867+3.913 Q1
20Takuma SatoSuper Aguri1:33.666+4.712 Q1
21Tiago MonteiroSpyker MF11:33.709+4.755 Q1
22Sakon YamamotoSuper Aguri

Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.

Standings after this race

Drivers

PosDriverTeamWinsPoints
1 Fernando Alonso Renault 7 126
2 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 7 116
3 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1 70
4 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault 1 69
5 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren 0 61
6 Jenson Button Honda 1 50
7 Rubens Barrichello Honda 0 28
8 Juan Pablo Montoya 0 26
9 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 0 23
10 Ralf Schumacher Toyota 0 20

Constructors

PosConstructorWinsPoints
1 Renault 8 195
2 Ferrari 8 186
3 McLaren 0 105
4 Honda 1 78
5 BMW Sauber 0 36
6 Toyota 0 35
7 Red Bull 0 16
8 Williams 0 11
9 Toro Rosso 0 1
10 MF1 0 0

Full 2006 standings