China

Chinese Grand Prix 2006

1 October 2006

Shanghai International Circuit, China

Location
Shanghai, China
Laps
56
Fastest time

1:32.238
Michael Schumacher, Ferrari (2004)

Previous winners
  • 2019Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2018Daniel RicciardoRed Bull
  • 2017Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2016Nico RosbergMercedes
  • 2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes

Previously

Fernando Alonso continues to lead the drivers championship by 2pts.

Ferrari now leads the constructors championship by 3pts.

Qualifying

#DriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1Fernando AlonsoRenault1:44.1281:43.9511:44.360
2Giancarlo FisichellaRenault1:44.3781:44.3361:44.992
3Rubens BarrichelloHonda1:47.0721:45.2281:45.503
4Jenson ButtonHonda1:45.8091:44.6621:45.503
5Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren1:44.9091:45.6221:45.754
6Michael SchumacherFerrari1:47.3661:45.6601:45.775
7Pedro de la RosaMcLaren1:44.8081:45.0951:45.877
8Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber1:46.2491:45.0551:46.053
9Robert KubicaBMW Sauber1:46.0491:45.5761:46.632
10Robert DoornbosRed Bull1:46.3871:45.7471:48.021
11Scott SpeedToro Rosso1:46.2221:45.851
12David CoulthardRed Bull1:45.9311:45.968
13Vitantonio LiuzziToro Rosso1:45.5641:46.172
14Mark WebberWilliams1:48.5601:46.413
15Nico RosbergWilliams1:47.5351:47.419
16Ralf SchumacherToyota1:48.894
17Jarno TrulliToyota1:49.098
18Tiago MonteiroSpyker MF11:49.903
19Sakon YamamotoSuper Aguri1:55.560
20Felipe MassaFerrari1:47.2311:45.970
21Takuma SatoSuper Aguri1:50.326
22Christijan AlbersSpyker MF11:49.542

15th

pole

Fernando Alonso

50th

pole

Renault

Starting Grid

  1. 1

    Fernando Alonso

    Renault

    1:44.360 (Q3)

  2. 2

    Giancarlo Fisichella

    Renault

    1:44.992 (Q3)

  3. 3

    Rubens Barrichello

    Honda

    1:45.503 (Q3)

  4. 4

    Jenson Button

    Honda

    1:45.503 (Q3)

  5. 5

    Kimi Räikkönen

    McLaren

    1:45.754 (Q3)

  6. 6

    Michael Schumacher

    Ferrari

    1:45.775 (Q3)

  7. 7

    Pedro de la Rosa

    McLaren

    1:45.877 (Q3)

  8. 8

    Nick Heidfeld

    BMW Sauber

    1:46.053 (Q3)

  9. 9

    Robert Kubica

    BMW Sauber

    1:46.632 (Q3)

  10. 10

    Robert Doornbos

    Red Bull

    1:48.021 (Q3)

  11. 11

    Scott Speed

    Toro Rosso

    1:45.851 (Q2)

  12. 12

    David Coulthard

    Red Bull

    1:45.968 (Q2)

  13. 13

    Vitantonio Liuzzi

    Toro Rosso

    1:46.172 (Q2)

  14. 14

    Mark Webber

    Williams

    1:46.413 (Q2)

  15. 15

    Nico Rosberg

    Williams

    1:47.419 (Q2)

  16. 16

    Ralf Schumacher

    Toyota

    1:48.894 (Q1)

  17. 17

    Jarno Trulli

    Toyota

    1:49.098 (Q1)

  18. 18

    Tiago Monteiro

    Spyker MF1

    1:49.903 (Q1)

  19. 19

    Sakon Yamamoto

    Super Aguri

    1:55.560 (Q1)

  20. 20

    Felipe Massa

    Ferrari

    1:45.970 (Q2)

  21. 21

    Takuma Sato

    Super Aguri

    1:50.326 (Q1)

  22. 22

    Christijan Albers

    Spyker MF1

    1:49.542 (Q1)

As it happened

Laps Lead

  • Fernando Alonso 28 laps
  • Giancarlo Fisichella 13 laps
  • Michael Schumacher 15 laps

Results

1+5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari56 laps1:37:32.74710pts
2-1 Fernando Alonso Renault56 laps+3.1218pts
3-1 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault56 laps+44.1976pts
40 Jenson Button Honda56 laps+72.0565pts
5+2 Pedro de la Rosa McLaren56 laps+77.1374pts
6-3 Rubens Barrichello Honda56 laps+79.1313pts
7+1 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber56 laps+91.9792pts
8+6 Mark Webber Williams56 laps+103.5881pts
9+3 David Coulthard Red Bull56 laps+103.796
10+3 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso55 laps
11+4 Nico Rosberg Williams55 laps
12-2 Robert Doornbos Red Bull55 laps
13-4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber55 laps
14-3 Scott Speed Toro Rosso55 laps
15+7 Christijan Albers Spyker MF153 laps
16+3 Sakon Yamamoto Super Aguri52 laps
D- Takuma Sato Super Aguri55 laps
R- Ralf Schumacher Toyota49 laps
R- Felipe Massa Ferrari44 laps
R- Jarno Trulli Toyota38 laps
R- Tiago Monteiro Spyker MF137 laps
R- Kimi Räikkönen McLaren18 laps

Post Race

Michael Schumacher now leads the drivers championship by 0pts.

Renault now leads the constructors championship by 1pts.

  1. 1
    Michael SchumacherFerrari116 pts
  2. 2
    Fernando AlonsoRenault116 pts
  3. 3
    Giancarlo FisichellaRenault63 pts
  4. 4
    Felipe MassaFerrari62 pts
  5. 5
    Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren57 pts
  6. 6
    Jenson ButtonHonda45 pts
  7. 7
    Rubens BarrichelloHonda28 pts
  8. 8
    Juan Pablo Montoya26 pts
  9. 9
    Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber22 pts
  10. 10
    Pedro de la RosaMcLaren18 pts

  1. 1
    Renault179 pts
  2. 2
    Ferrari178 pts
  3. 3
    McLaren101 pts
  4. 4
    Honda73 pts
  5. 5
    BMW Sauber35 pts
  6. 6
    Toyota30 pts
  7. 7
    Red Bull16 pts
  8. 8
    Williams11 pts
  9. 9
    Toro Rosso1 pts
  10. 10
    MF10 pts