2006 Season

Races

Champion

Fernando Alonso

Constructor

Renault

The 2006 Formula 1 World Championship featured 18 Grand Prix races across the season. Fernando Alonso of Spanish claimed the Drivers' Championship with 134 points and 7 race victories. Fernando Alonso finished level on points but lost the title on countback. Renault won the Constructors' Championship with 206 points. 5 different drivers stood on the top step of the podium during the 2006 campaign. The top three in the final standings were Fernando Alonso, Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher.

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What races were in the 2006 F1 season?

Rd	Grand Prix	Circuit	Date	Winner
1	Bahrain Grand Prix	Bahrain International Circuit	2006-03-12	Fernando Alonso(Renault)
2	Malaysian Grand Prix	Sepang International Circuit	2006-03-19	Giancarlo Fisichella(Renault)
3	Australian Grand Prix	Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit	2006-04-02	Fernando Alonso(Renault)
4	San Marino Grand Prix	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	2006-04-23	Michael Schumacher(Ferrari)
5	European Grand Prix	Nürburgring	2006-05-07	Michael Schumacher(Ferrari)
6	Spanish Grand Prix	Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya	2006-05-14	Fernando Alonso(Renault)
7	Monaco Grand Prix	Circuit de Monaco	2006-05-28	Fernando Alonso(Renault)
8	British Grand Prix	Silverstone Circuit	2006-06-11	Fernando Alonso(Renault)
9	Canadian Grand Prix	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve	2006-06-25	Fernando Alonso(Renault)
10	United States Grand Prix	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	2006-07-02	Michael Schumacher(Ferrari)
11	French Grand Prix	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours	2006-07-16	Michael Schumacher(Ferrari)
12	German Grand Prix	Hockenheimring	2006-07-30	Michael Schumacher(Ferrari)
13	Hungarian Grand Prix	Hungaroring	2006-08-06	Jenson Button(Honda)
14	Turkish Grand Prix	Istanbul Park	2006-08-27	Felipe Massa(Ferrari)
15	Italian Grand Prix	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza	2006-09-10	Michael Schumacher(Ferrari)
16	Chinese Grand Prix	Shanghai International Circuit	2006-10-01	Michael Schumacher(Ferrari)
17	Japanese Grand Prix	Suzuka Circuit	2006-10-08	Fernando Alonso(Renault)
18	Brazilian Grand Prix	Autódromo José Carlos Pace	2006-10-22	Felipe Massa(Ferrari)

Championship Battle

Championship Progression

Round	Villeneuve	Albers	Fisichella	Ide	Alonso
R1Bahrain Grand Prix	0	0	0	0	10
R2Malaysian Grand Prix	—	—	10	0	18
R3Australian Grand Prix	—	—	14	—	28
R4San Marino Grand Prix	—	—	15	—	36
R5European Grand Prix	—	—	18	—	44
R6Spanish Grand Prix	—	—	24	—	54
R7Monaco Grand Prix	—	—	27	—	64
R8British Grand Prix	—	—	32	—	74
R9Canadian Grand Prix	—	—	37	—	84
R10United States Grand Prix	—	—	43	—	88
R11French Grand Prix	—	—	46	—	96
R12German Grand Prix	—	—	49	—	100
R13Hungarian Grand Prix	—	—	49	—	100
R14Turkish Grand Prix	—	—	52	—	108
R15Italian Grand Prix	—	—	57	—	108
R16Chinese Grand Prix	—	—	63	—	116
R17Japanese Grand Prix	—	—	69	—	126
R18Brazilian Grand Prix	—	—	72	—	134

Who won the 2006 F1 driver championship?

Pos	Driver	Nationality	Wins	Points
1	Fernando Alonso	Spanish	7	134
1	Fernando Alonso	Spanish	7	134
2	Michael Schumacher	German	7	121
2	Michael Schumacher	German	7	121
3	Felipe Massa	Brazilian	2	80
3	Felipe Massa	Brazilian	2	80
4	Giancarlo Fisichella	Italian	1	72
4	Giancarlo Fisichella	Italian	1	72
5	Kimi Räikkönen	Finnish	0	65
5	Kimi Räikkönen	Finnish	0	65
6	Jenson Button	British	1	56
6	Jenson Button	British	1	56
7	Rubens Barrichello	Brazilian	0	30
7	Rubens Barrichello	Brazilian	0	30
8	Juan Pablo Montoya	Colombian	0	26
8	Juan Pablo Montoya	Colombian	0	26
9	Nick Heidfeld	German	0	23
9	Nick Heidfeld	German	0	23
10	Ralf Schumacher	German	0	20
10	Ralf Schumacher	German	0	20
11	Pedro de la Rosa	Spanish	0	19
11	Pedro de la Rosa	Spanish	0	19
12	Jarno Trulli	Italian	0	15
12	Jarno Trulli	Italian	0	15
13	David Coulthard	British	0	14
13	David Coulthard	British	0	14
14	Mark Webber	Australian	0	7
14	Mark Webber	Australian	0	7
15	Jacques Villeneuve	Canadian	0	7
15	Jacques Villeneuve	Canadian	0	7
16	Robert Kubica	Polish	0	6
16	Robert Kubica	Polish	0	6
17	Nico Rosberg	German	0	4
17	Nico Rosberg	German	0	4
18	Christian Klien	Austrian	0	2
18	Christian Klien	Austrian	0	2
19	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Italian	0	1
19	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Italian	0	1
20	Scott Speed	American	0	0
20	Scott Speed	American	0	0
21	Tiago Monteiro	Portuguese	0	0
21	Tiago Monteiro	Portuguese	0	0
22	Christijan Albers	Dutch	0	0
22	Christijan Albers	Dutch	0	0
23	Takuma Sato	Japanese	0	0
23	Takuma Sato	Japanese	0	0
24	Robert Doornbos	Dutch	0	0
24	Robert Doornbos	Dutch	0	0
25	Yuji Ide	Japanese	0	0
25	Yuji Ide	Japanese	0	0
26	Sakon Yamamoto	Japanese	0	0
26	Sakon Yamamoto	Japanese	0	0
27	Franck Montagny	French	0	0
27	Franck Montagny	French	0	0

Who won the 2006 constructors' championship?

Pos	Constructor	Nationality	Wins	Points
1	Renault	French	8	206
1	Renault	French	8	206
2	Ferrari	Italian	9	201
2	Ferrari	Italian	9	201
3	McLaren	British	0	110
3	McLaren	British	0	110
4	Honda	Japanese	1	86
4	Honda	Japanese	1	86
5	BMW Sauber	German	0	36
5	BMW Sauber	German	0	36
6	Toyota	Japanese	0	35
6	Toyota	Japanese	0	35
7	Red Bull	Austrian	0	16
7	Red Bull	Austrian	0	16
8	Williams	British	0	11
8	Williams	British	0	11
9	Toro Rosso	Italian	0	1
9	Toro Rosso	Italian	0	1
10	MF1	Russian	0	0
10	MF1	Russian	0	0
11	Super Aguri	Japanese	0	0
11	Super Aguri	Japanese	0	0
12	Spyker MF1	Dutch	0	0
12	Spyker MF1	Dutch	0	0