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2006 Malaysian Grand Prix

Date
19 Mar 2006
Circuit
Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Round
2 of 18
Winner
Giancarlo Fisichella (Renault)
Pole position
Giancarlo Fisichella (1:33.840)

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Race classification

PosNoDriverTeamGridLapsTime / statusFLPts
1 2 FISGiancarlo Fisichella Renault 1 56 1:30:40.529 10
2 1 ALOFernando Alonso Renault 7q8 56 +4.585 1:34.803 8
3 12 BUTJenson Button Honda 2 56 +9.631 6
4 4 MONJuan Pablo Montoya McLaren 5q6 56 +39.351 5
5 6 MASFelipe Massa Ferrari 21q16 56 +43.254 4
6 5 MSCMichael Schumacher Ferrari 14q4 56 +43.854 3
7 17 VILJacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber 10q14 56 +80.461 2
8 7 SCHRalf Schumacher Toyota 22q10 56 +81.288 1
9 8 TRUJarno Trulli Toyota 9q13 55 +1 Lap 0
10 11 BARRubens Barrichello Honda 20q12 55 +1 Lap 0
11 20 LIUVitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso 13q18 54 +2 Laps 0
12 19 ALBChristijan Albers MF1 15q19 54 +2 Laps 0
13 18 TMOTiago Monteiro MF1 16q20 54 +2 Laps 0
14 22 SATTakuma Sato Super Aguri 17q21 53 +3 Laps 0
R 16 HEINick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 11q15 48 Engine 0
R 21 SPEScott Speed Toro Rosso 12q17 41 Clutch 0
R 23 IDEYuji Ide Super Aguri 18q22 33 Mechanical 0
R 15 KLIChristian Klien Red Bull 8q9 26 Hydraulics 0
R 9 WEBMark Webber Williams 4q5 15 Hydraulics 0
R 14 COUDavid Coulthard Red Bull 19q11 10 Hydraulics 0
R 10 ROSNico Rosberg Williams 3 6 Engine 0
R 3 RAIKimi Räikkönen McLaren 6q7 0 Accident 0

Grid differs from qualifying for 19 drivers: Michael Schumacher qualified 4th, started 14th; Mark Webber qualified 5th, started 4th; Juan Pablo Montoya qualified 6th, started 5th; Kimi Räikkönen qualified 7th, started 6th; Fernando Alonso qualified 8th, started 7th; Christian Klien qualified 9th, started 8th; Ralf Schumacher qualified 10th, started 22nd; David Coulthard qualified 11th, started 19th; Rubens Barrichello qualified 12th, started 20th; Jarno Trulli qualified 13th, started 9th; Jacques Villeneuve qualified 14th, started 10th; Nick Heidfeld qualified 15th, started 11th; Felipe Massa qualified 16th, started 21st; Scott Speed qualified 17th, started 12th; Vitantonio Liuzzi qualified 18th, started 13th; Christijan Albers qualified 19th, started 15th; Tiago Monteiro qualified 20th, started 16th; Takuma Sato qualified 21st, started 17th; Yuji Ide qualified 22nd, started 18th. The data records the positions, not the reason; such gaps come from grid penalties, car or engine changes, or pit-lane starts. The small "q" number in the Grid column is the qualifying position.

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

Lap chart

123456789101112131415161718192021 Lap 1Lap 14Lap 28Lap 42Lap 56 Vitantonio Liuzzi: pit stop on lap 1Christian Klien: pit stop on lap 1Christian Klien: pit stop on lap 4Tiago Monteiro: pit stop on lap 12Ralf Schumacher: pit stop on lap 13Mark Webber: pit stop on lap 14Yuji Ide: pit stop on lap 16Giancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 17Takuma Sato: pit stop on lap 19Jenson Button: pit stop on lap 19Vitantonio Liuzzi: pit stop on lap 19Christijan Albers: pit stop on lap 19Jarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 20Ralf Schumacher: pit stop on lap 22Scott Speed: pit stop on lap 22Michael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 23Juan Pablo Montoya: pit stop on lap 23Jacques Villeneuve: pit stop on lap 23Nick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 24Fernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 26Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 29Rubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 31Jarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 36Rubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 36Tiago Monteiro: pit stop on lap 36Vitantonio Liuzzi: pit stop on lap 37Christijan Albers: pit stop on lap 37Jenson Button: pit stop on lap 38Giancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 38Ralf Schumacher: pit stop on lap 38Takuma Sato: pit stop on lap 39Jacques Villeneuve: pit stop on lap 41Nick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 42Juan Pablo Montoya: pit stop on lap 42Fernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 43Michael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 45 ALOFISMONMSCMASSCHTRUWEBROSBARBUTCOUKLIHEIVILTMOALBLIUSPESATIDE
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 9Lap 17Lap 25Lap 32Lap 40Lap 48Lap 56 Vitantonio Liuzzi: pit stop on lap 1, 34.2 s in the pit laneChristian Klien: pit stop on lap 1, 574.7 s in the pit laneChristian Klien: pit stop on lap 4, 248.6 s in the pit laneTiago Monteiro: pit stop on lap 12, 28.6 s in the pit laneRalf Schumacher: pit stop on lap 13, 27.8 s in the pit laneMark Webber: pit stop on lap 14, 26.5 s in the pit laneYuji Ide: pit stop on lap 16, 30.3 s in the pit laneGiancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 17, 29.1 s in the pit laneTakuma Sato: pit stop on lap 19, 28.6 s in the pit laneJenson Button: pit stop on lap 19, 26.0 s in the pit laneVitantonio Liuzzi: pit stop on lap 19, 34.2 s in the pit laneChristijan Albers: pit stop on lap 19, 26.9 s in the pit laneJarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 20, 25.5 s in the pit laneRalf Schumacher: pit stop on lap 22, 28.7 s in the pit laneScott Speed: pit stop on lap 22, 29.9 s in the pit laneMichael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 23, 30.1 s in the pit laneJuan Pablo Montoya: pit stop on lap 23, 26.5 s in the pit laneJacques Villeneuve: pit stop on lap 23, 27.0 s in the pit laneNick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 24, 25.7 s in the pit laneFernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 26, 25.5 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 29, 28.4 s in the pit laneRubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 31, 30.5 s in the pit laneJarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 36, 30.3 s in the pit laneRubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 36, 30.2 s in the pit laneTiago Monteiro: pit stop on lap 36, 28.7 s in the pit laneVitantonio Liuzzi: pit stop on lap 37, 28.1 s in the pit laneChristijan Albers: pit stop on lap 37, 28.2 s in the pit laneJenson Button: pit stop on lap 38, 26.3 s in the pit laneGiancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 38, 25.5 s in the pit laneRalf Schumacher: pit stop on lap 38, 28.4 s in the pit laneTakuma Sato: pit stop on lap 39, 28.2 s in the pit laneJacques Villeneuve: pit stop on lap 41, 25.3 s in the pit laneNick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 42, 25.0 s in the pit laneJuan Pablo Montoya: pit stop on lap 42, 25.5 s in the pit laneFernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 43, 24.4 s in the pit laneMichael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 45, 25.6 s in the pit lane ALOFISMONMSCMASSCHTRUWEBROSBARBUTCOUKLIHEIVILTMOALBLIUSPESATIDE
Seconds behind the leader after each lap, from cumulative lap times. Rings are pit stops; shaded bands are safety-car periods. Drivers more than 122 seconds behind run along the bottom edge. Hover or tap for a lap.

How the race was won

Winner
Giancarlo Fisichella: 2 stops (laps 17, 38), stints of 17, 21, 18 laps
2nd
Fernando Alonso: 2 stops (laps 26, 43), stints of 26, 17, 13 laps
3rd
Jenson Button: 2 stops (laps 19, 38), stints of 19, 19, 18 laps
Finishers
1 stop: 1 · 2 stops: 11 · 3 or more: 2
First stops
median lap 20 of 56

Pit stops

DriverStopsLaps (pit-lane time)Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance)
FISGiancarlo Fisichella217 (29.1 s), 38 (25.5 s)
172118
ALOFernando Alonso226 (25.5 s), 43 (24.4 s)
261713
BUTJenson Button219 (26.0 s), 38 (26.3 s)
191918
MONJuan Pablo Montoya223 (26.5 s), 42 (25.5 s)
231914
MASFelipe Massa129 (28.4 s)
2927
MSCMichael Schumacher223 (30.1 s), 45 (25.6 s)
232211
VILJacques Villeneuve223 (27.0 s), 41 (25.3 s)
231815
SCHRalf Schumacher313 (27.8 s), 22 (28.7 s), 38 (28.4 s)
1391618
TRUJarno Trulli220 (25.5 s), 36 (30.3 s)
201619
BARRubens Barrichello231 (30.5 s), 36 (30.2 s)
31519
LIUVitantonio Liuzzi31 (34.2 s), 19 (34.2 s), 37 (28.1 s)
181817
ALBChristijan Albers219 (26.9 s), 37 (28.2 s)
191817
TMOTiago Monteiro212 (28.6 s), 36 (28.7 s)
122418
SATTakuma Sato219 (28.6 s), 39 (28.2 s)
192014
HEINick Heidfeld224 (25.7 s), 42 (25.0 s)
24186
SPEScott Speed122 (29.9 s)
2219
IDEYuji Ide116 (30.3 s)
1617
KLIChristian Klien21 (574.7 s), 4 (248.6 s)
322
WEBMark Webber114 (26.5 s)
14

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

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3Gap
1Giancarlo FisichellaRenault1:35.4881:33.6231:33.840+0.096 Q2
2Jenson ButtonHonda1:35.0231:33.5271:33.986fastest Q2
3Nico RosbergWilliams1:35.1051:34.5631:34.626+1.036 Q2
4Michael SchumacherFerrari1:35.8101:34.5741:34.668+1.047 Q2
5Mark WebberWilliams1:35.2521:34.2791:34.672+0.752 Q2
6Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLaren1:34.5361:34.5681:34.916+1.009 Q1
7Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren1:34.6671:34.3511:34.983+0.824 Q2
8Fernando AlonsoRenault1:35.5141:33.9971:35.747+0.470 Q2
9Christian KlienRed Bull1:35.1711:34.5371:38.715+1.010 Q2
10Ralf SchumacherToyota1:35.2141:34.586+1.059 Q2
11David CoulthardRed Bull1:34.8391:34.614+1.087 Q2
12Rubens BarrichelloHonda1:35.5261:34.683+1.156 Q2
13Jarno TrulliToyota1:35.5171:34.702+1.175 Q2
14Jacques VilleneuveBMW Sauber1:35.3911:34.752+1.225 Q2
15Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber1:35.5881:34.783+1.256 Q2
16Felipe MassaFerrari1:35.091+1.564 Q1
17Scott SpeedToro Rosso1:36.297+2.770 Q1
18Vitantonio LiuzziToro Rosso1:36.581+3.054 Q1
19Christijan AlbersMF11:37.426+3.899 Q1
20Tiago MonteiroMF11:37.819+4.292 Q1
21Takuma SatoSuper Aguri1:39.011+5.484 Q1
22Yuji IdeSuper Aguri1:40.720+7.193 Q1

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 1 18
2 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 0 11
3 Jenson Button Honda 0 11
4 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault 1 10
5 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren 0 9
6 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren 0 6
7 Felipe Massa Ferrari 0 4
8 Mark Webber Williams 0 3
9 Nico Rosberg Williams 0 2
10 Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber 0 2

Constructors

PosConstructorWinsPoints
1 Renault 2 28
2 Ferrari 0 15
3 McLaren 0 15
4 Honda 0 11
5 Williams 0 5
6 BMW Sauber 0 2
7 Toyota 0 1
8 Red Bull 0 1
9 Toro Rosso 0 0
10 MF1 0 0

Full 2006 standings