
Bahrain Grand Prix 2006
12 March 2006
Bahrain International Circuit, Bahrain
- Location
- Sakhir, Bahrain
- Laps
- 57
- Fastest time
0:55.404
George Russell, Mercedes (2020)- Previous winners
- 2020Sergio PérezRacing Point
- 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 2019Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 2018Sebastian VettelFerrari
- 2017Sebastian VettelFerrari
Previously
Fernando Alonso won last year's drivers championship.
Renault won last year's constructors championship.
Starting Grid
- 1
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
1:31.431 (Q3)
- 2
Felipe Massa
Ferrari
1:31.478 (Q3)
- 3
Jenson Button
Honda
1:31.549 (Q3)
- 4
Fernando Alonso
Renault
1:31.702 (Q3)
- 5
Juan Pablo Montoya
McLaren
1:32.164 (Q3)
- 6
Rubens Barrichello
Honda
1:32.579 (Q3)
- 7
Mark Webber
Williams
1:33.006 (Q3)
- 8
Christian Klien
Red Bull
1:33.112 (Q3)
- 9
Giancarlo Fisichella
Renault
1:33.496 (Q3)
- 10
Nick Heidfeld
BMW Sauber
1:33.926 (Q3)
- 11
Jacques Villeneuve
BMW Sauber
1:32.456 (Q2)
- 12
Nico Rosberg
Williams
1:32.620 (Q2)
- 13
David Coulthard
Red Bull
1:32.850 (Q2)
- 14
Jarno Trulli
Toyota
1:33.066 (Q2)
- 15
Vitantonio Liuzzi
Toro Rosso
1:33.416 (Q2)
- 16
Scott Speed
Toro Rosso
1:34.606 (Q2)
- 17
Ralf Schumacher
Toyota
1:34.702 (Q1)
- 18
Christijan Albers
MF1
1:35.724 (Q1)
- 19
Tiago Monteiro
MF1
1:35.900 (Q1)
- 20
Takuma Sato
Super Aguri
1:37.411 (Q1)
- 21
Yuji Ide
Super Aguri
1:40.270 (Q1)
- 22
Kimi Räikkönen
McLaren
No time set
Laps Lead
- Fernando Alonso 25 laps
- Juan Pablo Montoya 4 laps
- Michael Schumacher 27 laps
- Jenson Button 1 laps
Results
| 1 | +3 | Fernando Alonso Renault | 57 laps | 1:29:46.205 | 10pts |
| 2 | -1 | Michael Schumacher Ferrari | 57 laps | +1.246 | 8pts |
| 3 | +19 | Kimi Räikkönen McLaren | 57 laps | +19.360 | 6pts |
| 4 | -1 | Jenson Button Honda | 57 laps | +19.992 | 5pts |
| 5 | 0 | Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren | 57 laps | +37.048 | 4pts |
| 6 | +1 | Mark Webber Williams | 57 laps | +41.932 | 3pts |
| 7 | +5 | Nico Rosberg Williams | 57 laps | +1:03.043 | 2pts |
| 8 | 0 | Christian Klien Red Bull | 57 laps | +1:06.771 | 1pts |
| 9 | -7 | Felipe Massa Ferrari | 57 laps | +1:09.907 | |
| 10 | +3 | David Coulthard Red Bull | 57 laps | +1:15.541 | |
| 11 | +4 | Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso | 57 laps | +1:25.997 | |
| 12 | -2 | Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber | 56 laps | ||
| 13 | +3 | Scott Speed Toro Rosso | 56 laps | ||
| 14 | +3 | Ralf Schumacher Toyota | 56 laps | ||
| 15 | -9 | Rubens Barrichello Honda | 56 laps | ||
| 16 | -2 | Jarno Trulli Toyota | 56 laps | ||
| 17 | +2 | Tiago Monteiro MF1 | 55 laps | ||
| 18 | +2 | Takuma Sato Super Aguri | 53 laps | ||
| R | - | Yuji Ide Super Aguri | 35 laps | ||
| R | - | Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber | 29 laps | ||
| R | - | Giancarlo Fisichella Renault | 21 laps | ||
| R | - | Christijan Albers MF1 | 0 laps |
Post Race
Fernando Alonso now leads the drivers championship by 2pts.
Renault now leads the constructors championship by 0pts.
- 1Fernando AlonsoRenault10 pts
- 2Michael SchumacherFerrari8 pts
- 3Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren6 pts
- 4Jenson ButtonHonda5 pts
- 5Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLaren4 pts
- 6Mark WebberWilliams3 pts
- 7Nico RosbergWilliams2 pts
- 8Christian KlienRed Bull1 pts
- 9Felipe MassaFerrari0 pts
- 10David CoulthardRed Bull0 pts
- 1Renault10 pts
- 2McLaren10 pts
- 3Ferrari8 pts
- 4Honda5 pts
- 5Williams5 pts
- 6Red Bull1 pts
- 7Toro Rosso0 pts
- 8BMW Sauber0 pts
- 9Toyota0 pts
- 10MF10 pts