2006 Spain Grand Prix

Race details
Race 6 of 18 in the 2006 Formula One season. "F1 2006" redirects here For the video games based on the 2006 Formula One season see F1 06 & F1 CE.
The Catalunya Circuit in Barcelona
Date	May 14, 2006
Official name	XLVIII Gran Premio Telefónica de España
Location	Circuit de Catalunya, Spain
Course	Permanent racing facility 2. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The Spanish Grand Prix ( Español Gran Premio de España, Català Gran Premi d'Espanya) is a Formula One The Circuit de Catalunya is a racetrack in Montmeló, to the north of Barcelona, Catalonia. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. 875 mi / 4. 627 km
Distance	66 laps, 189. 75 mi / 305. 382 km
Pole position
Driver	Fernando Alonso	Renault
Time	1:14. The term " pole position " comes from the Horse racing term where the number one starter starts on the inside next to the inside pole Fernando Alonso Díaz (born July 29, 1981 in Oviedo, Spain) is a Spanish Formula One racing driver and a two-time 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary 648
Fastest lap
Driver	Felipe Massa	Ferrari
Time	1:16. In motorsport, the fastest lap is the quickest lap run during a race Felipe Massa (born in São Paulo April 25, 1981) is a Brazilian Formula One racing driver currently employed by the Ferrari Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing 648 on lap 42
Podium
First	Fernando Alonso	Renault
Second	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari
Third	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault

Alonso and Fisichella make it an all Renault front row. For the 2004 film directed by Yann Moix see Podium (film. A podium (plural podia) is a Platform that Fernando Alonso Díaz (born July 29, 1981 in Oviedo, Spain) is a Spanish Formula One racing driver and a two-time 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary Michael Schumacher (German pronunciation;) (born January 3, 1969, in Hürth-Hermülheim, Germany) is a former Formula Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing Giancarlo Fisichella (born January 14, 1973 in Rome, Italy) also known as Fisico or Fisi, is an Italian racing 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary

The 2006 Spanish Grand Prix was the sixth race of the 2006 Formula One World Championship. "F1 2006" redirects here For the video games based on the 2006 Formula One season see F1 06 & F1 CE. It was held between May 12th–14th 2006 at the Circuit de Catalunya. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The Circuit de Catalunya is a racetrack in Montmeló, to the north of Barcelona, Catalonia.

Friday Drivers

Constructor	Nat	Driver
Williams-Cosworth		Alexander Wurz
Honda		Anthony Davidson
Red Bull-Ferrari		Robert Doornbos
BMW Sauber-BMW		Robert Kubica
MF1-Toyota		Giorgio Mondini
Toro Rosso-Cosworth		Neel Jani
Super Aguri-Honda		none

Qualifying results

Pos	Nat	Name	Constructor	Part 3	Part 2	Part 1
1		Fernando Alonso	Renault	1:14. Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 Cosworth is an Automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport BMX Wurz first tasted competition in the BMX World Championship and won it outright in 1986 Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. Anthony Denis Davidson (born 18 April, 1979 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England) is a British Formula One Red Bull Racing is one of two Formula One teams owned by Austrian Beverage company Red Bull. Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing Robert Michael Doornbos ( (born September 23 1981) is a Dutch Racing driver. BMW Sauber F1 are a Formula One team with bases in Hinwil, Switzerland and Munich, Germany. ( BMW) (Bavarian Motor Works is an independent German automobile manufacturer founded in 1916 Robert Kubica ( /'rɔbɛrt ku'bitsa/ ("koo-bit-sa" born December 7, 1984 in Kraków, Poland) is the first Polish Midland F1 Racing (often shortened to MF1 Racing) was a Formula One constructor and racing team Giorgio Mondini (Born July 19, 1980) is an Automobile racing driver from Geneva, Switzerland. Scuderia Toro Rosso ( Italian for Team Red Bull) is a Formula One racing team owned in a 50/50 partnership between the drinks company Red Bull Cosworth is an Automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport Neel Jani (born December 8, 1983 in Rorschach, Switzerland) is a Swiss Race car driver of an Indian Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. Fernando Alonso Díaz (born July 29, 1981 in Oviedo, Spain) is a Spanish Formula One racing driver and a two-time 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary 648	1:15. 124	1:15. 816
2		Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	1:14. Giancarlo Fisichella (born January 14, 1973 in Rome, Italy) also known as Fisico or Fisi, is an Italian racing 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary 709	1:14. 766	1:16. 046
3		Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:14. Michael Schumacher (German pronunciation;) (born January 3, 1969, in Hürth-Hermülheim, Germany) is a former Formula Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing 970	1:14. 637	1:16. 049
4		Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:15. Felipe Massa (born in São Paulo April 25, 1981) is a Brazilian Formula One racing driver currently employed by the Ferrari Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing 442	1:15. 245	1:16. 359
5		Rubens Barrichello	Honda	1:15. Rubens Gonçalves Barrichello (born May 23 1972 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian Formula One racing driver currently driving for Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. 885	1:15. 258	1:16. 266
6		Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	1:15. Ralf Schumacher (born June 30, 1975 in Hürth-Hermülheim near Cologne is a German racing driver and the younger brother of seven-time 885	1:15. 164	1:16. 234
7		Jarno Trulli	Toyota	1:15. Jarno Trulli (born July 13[[ 974]] age) is an Italian Formula One Auto racing driver currently driving for the Toyota team 976	1:15. 068	1:16. 174
8		Jenson Button	Honda	1:16. Jenson Alexander Lyons Button, often called Jense, (born 19 January, 1980) is a British Formula One racing driver from England Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. 008	1:15. 150	1:16. 054
9		Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren-Mercedes	1:16. Kimi-Matias Räikkönen (ˈkimi ˈmɑtiɑs ˈræikkønen born October 17, 1979 in Espoo) is a Finnish Formula One race car driver currently McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of luxury Automobiles Buses coaches and Trucks It is currently a division of the 015	1:15. 422	1:16. 613
10		Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber-BMW	1:17. Nick Lars Heidfeld, frequently referred to as Quick Nick, (born May 10 1977 in Mönchengladbach, West Germany) is a German BMW Sauber F1 are a Formula One team with bases in Hinwil, Switzerland and Munich, Germany. ( BMW) (Bavarian Motor Works is an independent German automobile manufacturer founded in 1916 144	1:15. 468	1:16. 322
11		Mark Webber	Williams-Cosworth		1:15. Early career Mark Webber was born in Queanbeyan, New South Wales, son of Alan the local Motorcycle dealer Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 Cosworth is an Automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport 502	1:16. 685
12		Juan Pablo Montoya	McLaren-Mercedes		1:15. Juan Pablo Montoya Roldán (born September 20, 1975, in Bogotá, Colombia) is a Race car driver in NASCAR for Chip McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of luxury Automobiles Buses coaches and Trucks It is currently a division of the 801	1:16. 195
13		Nico Rosberg	Williams-Cosworth		1:15. Nico Rosberg (born June 27, 1985) is a Racing driver for the Williams Formula One team Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 Cosworth is an Automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport 804	1:17. 213
14*		Jacques Villeneuve	BMW Sauber-BMW		1:15. Personal and early life Jacques Villeneuve was born in the Canadian city of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to then soon to be Formula One driver Gilles BMW Sauber F1 are a Formula One team with bases in Hinwil, Switzerland and Munich, Germany. ( BMW) (Bavarian Motor Works is an independent German automobile manufacturer founded in 1916 847	1:16. 066
15		Christian Klien	Red Bull-Ferrari		1:15. Personal and early life Christian Klien was born on February 7, 1983 in Hohenems, in the Austrian Alps to Herma and Hennes Klien Red Bull Racing is one of two Formula One teams owned by Austrian Beverage company Red Bull. Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing 928	1:16. 627
16		Vitantonio Liuzzi	Toro Rosso-Cosworth		1:16. Vitantonio "Tonio" Liuzzi (born 6 August 1981 in Locorotondo) is an Italian Formula One test driver for the Force Scuderia Toro Rosso ( Italian for Team Red Bull) is a Formula One racing team owned in a 50/50 partnership between the drinks company Red Bull Cosworth is an Automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport 661	1:17. 105
17		Scott Speed	Toro Rosso-Cosworth			1:17. Scott Andrew Speed (born January 24, 1983 in Manteca California) is an American race car driver Scuderia Toro Rosso ( Italian for Team Red Bull) is a Formula One racing team owned in a 50/50 partnership between the drinks company Red Bull Cosworth is an Automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport 361
18		Tiago Monteiro	MF1-Toyota			1:17. Tiago Vagaroso da Costa Monteiro (tiˈagu mõˈtɐiɾu born 24 July, 1976 in Porto, Portugal) is a Racing driver who drove for Midland F1 Racing (often shortened to MF1 Racing) was a Formula One constructor and racing team 702
19		Christijan Albers	MF1-Toyota			1:18. Christijan Albers ( (born April 16, 1979 in Eindhoven) is a Dutch racing driver Midland F1 Racing (often shortened to MF1 Racing) was a Formula One constructor and racing team 024
20		Takuma Sato	Super Aguri-Honda			1:18. is a Japanese Formula One Automobile racing driver He is currently without a drive due to the withdrawal of the Super Aguri team after four races of the Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. 920
21		Franck Montagny	Super Aguri-Honda			1:20. Early career Montagny was born in Feurs, France and started racing karts there in 1988 winning the cadet class in the French Karting Championship in 1992 and Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. 763
22		David Coulthard	Red Bull-Ferrari			No Time

Notes

• Jacques Villeneuve started 22nd after taking a 10 spot penalty for an engine change. David Marshall Coulthard, often called DC, (born 27 March 1971 in Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire) is a British Formula One racing driver Red Bull Racing is one of two Formula One teams owned by Austrian Beverage company Red Bull. Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing The engine was damaged during transport to Barcelona.

Race

Pos	No	Nat	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	1		Fernando Alonso	Renault	66	1:26:21. Fernando Alonso Díaz (born July 29, 1981 in Oviedo, Spain) is a Spanish Formula One racing driver and a two-time 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary 759	1	10
2	5		Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	66	+18. Michael Schumacher (German pronunciation;) (born January 3, 1969, in Hürth-Hermülheim, Germany) is a former Formula Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing 502	3	8
3	2		Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	66	+23. Giancarlo Fisichella (born January 14, 1973 in Rome, Italy) also known as Fisico or Fisi, is an Italian racing 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary 951	2	6
4	6		Felipe Massa	Ferrari	66	+29. Felipe Massa (born in São Paulo April 25, 1981) is a Brazilian Formula One racing driver currently employed by the Ferrari Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing 853	4	5
5	3		Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren-Mercedes	66	+56. Kimi-Matias Räikkönen (ˈkimi ˈmɑtiɑs ˈræikkønen born October 17, 1979 in Espoo) is a Finnish Formula One race car driver currently McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of luxury Automobiles Buses coaches and Trucks It is currently a division of the 875	9	4
6	12		Jenson Button	Honda	66	+58. Jenson Alexander Lyons Button, often called Jense, (born 19 January, 1980) is a British Formula One racing driver from England Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. 347	8	3
7	11		Rubens Barrichello	Honda	65	+1 Lap	5	2
8	16		Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber-BMW	65	+1 Lap	10	1
9	9		Mark Webber	Williams-Cosworth	65	+1 Lap	11
10	8		Jarno Trulli	Toyota	65	+1 Lap	7
11	10		Nico Rosberg	Williams-Cosworth	65	+1 Lap	13
12	17		Jacques Villeneuve	BMW Sauber-BMW	65	+1 Lap	22
13	15		Christian Klien	Red Bull-Ferrari	65	+1 Lap	14
14	14		David Coulthard	Red Bull-Ferrari	65	+1 Lap	21
15	20		Vitantonio Liuzzi	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	63	Hydraulics	15
16	18		Tiago Monteiro	MF1-Toyota	63	+3 Laps	17
17	22		Takuma Sato	Super Aguri-Honda	62	+4 Laps	19
Ret	19		Christijan Albers	MF1-Toyota	48	Broken wing	18
Ret	21		Scott Speed	Toro Rosso-Cosworth	47	Engine	16
Ret	7		Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	31	Electronics	6
Ret	4		Juan Pablo Montoya	McLaren-Mercedes	17	Spin	12
Ret	23		Franck Montagny	Super Aguri-Honda	10	Driveshaft	20

Notes

• Lap Leaders: Fernando Alonso 1–17, 24–40, 47–66 (54); Michael Schumacher 19–23, 41–46 (11); Giancarlo Fisichella 18 (1). Rubens Gonçalves Barrichello (born May 23 1972 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian Formula One racing driver currently driving for Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. Nick Lars Heidfeld, frequently referred to as Quick Nick, (born May 10 1977 in Mönchengladbach, West Germany) is a German BMW Sauber F1 are a Formula One team with bases in Hinwil, Switzerland and Munich, Germany. ( BMW) (Bavarian Motor Works is an independent German automobile manufacturer founded in 1916 Early career Mark Webber was born in Queanbeyan, New South Wales, son of Alan the local Motorcycle dealer Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 Cosworth is an Automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport Jarno Trulli (born July 13[[ 974]] age) is an Italian Formula One Auto racing driver currently driving for the Toyota team Nico Rosberg (born June 27, 1985) is a Racing driver for the Williams Formula One team Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 Cosworth is an Automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport Personal and early life Jacques Villeneuve was born in the Canadian city of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to then soon to be Formula One driver Gilles BMW Sauber F1 are a Formula One team with bases in Hinwil, Switzerland and Munich, Germany. ( BMW) (Bavarian Motor Works is an independent German automobile manufacturer founded in 1916 Personal and early life Christian Klien was born on February 7, 1983 in Hohenems, in the Austrian Alps to Herma and Hennes Klien Red Bull Racing is one of two Formula One teams owned by Austrian Beverage company Red Bull. Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing David Marshall Coulthard, often called DC, (born 27 March 1971 in Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire) is a British Formula One racing driver Red Bull Racing is one of two Formula One teams owned by Austrian Beverage company Red Bull. Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing Vitantonio "Tonio" Liuzzi (born 6 August 1981 in Locorotondo) is an Italian Formula One test driver for the Force Scuderia Toro Rosso ( Italian for Team Red Bull) is a Formula One racing team owned in a 50/50 partnership between the drinks company Red Bull Cosworth is an Automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport Tiago Vagaroso da Costa Monteiro (tiˈagu mõˈtɐiɾu born 24 July, 1976 in Porto, Portugal) is a Racing driver who drove for Midland F1 Racing (often shortened to MF1 Racing) was a Formula One constructor and racing team is a Japanese Formula One Automobile racing driver He is currently without a drive due to the withdrawal of the Super Aguri team after four races of the Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. Christijan Albers ( (born April 16, 1979 in Eindhoven) is a Dutch racing driver Midland F1 Racing (often shortened to MF1 Racing) was a Formula One constructor and racing team Scott Andrew Speed (born January 24, 1983 in Manteca California) is an American race car driver Scuderia Toro Rosso ( Italian for Team Red Bull) is a Formula One racing team owned in a 50/50 partnership between the drinks company Red Bull Cosworth is an Automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport Ralf Schumacher (born June 30, 1975 in Hürth-Hermülheim near Cologne is a German racing driver and the younger brother of seven-time Juan Pablo Montoya Roldán (born September 20, 1975, in Bogotá, Colombia) is a Race car driver in NASCAR for Chip McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of luxury Automobiles Buses coaches and Trucks It is currently a division of the Early career Montagny was born in Feurs, France and started racing karts there in 1988 winning the cadet class in the French Karting Championship in 1992 and Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda.

External links

• Detailed Spanish Grand Prix results