02 Apr 2006Melbourne302.271 km (5303 m x 57 Laps) *
Pole Position: Jenson Button, Honda RA106, 1:25.229 (223.994 km/h)
Fastest Lap: Kimi Räikkönen, McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes, 1:26.045 (221.870 km/h lap 57)
Race Results:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed
1 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:34:27.870 191.990 km/h
2 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:34:29.699 191.928 km/h
3 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106 1:34:52.694 191.153 km/h
4 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:34:58.902 190.945 km/h
5 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:35:06.291 190.698 km/h
6 17 Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber F1.06 1:35:17.424 190.326 km/h
7 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:35:19.774 190.248 km/h
8 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:35:21.853 190.179 km/h
9 21 Scott Speed* Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:35:46.687 189.357 km/h
10 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 56 Engine
11 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota -1 Lap
12 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA05-Honda -2 Laps
13 23 Yuji Ide Super Aguri SA05-Honda -3 Laps
Did Not Finish:
4 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 46 Electronics
18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 39 Hydraulics
20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 37 Spun off
5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 32 Spun off
9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 22 Gearbox
15 Christian Klien Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 4 Spun off
8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106 0 Collision with Coulthard
6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 0 Collision with Klien and Rosberg
10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 0 Collision with Massa
Lap Leaders:
Car# Driver Car Laps Total Safety Car
12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1-3 3 1-3
1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 4-19 51 8-9
3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 20 1
9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 21-22 2
1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 23-57 34-37, 39-40
Fastest Laps:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Lap
1 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:26.045 221.870 57
2 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:26.189 221.499 49
3 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:27.180 218.981 27
4 4 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:27.464 218.270 45
5 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:27.561 218.029 53
6 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:27.690 217.708 32
7 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:27.700 217.683 49
8 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:27.799 217.438 17
9 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:27.800 217.435 19
10 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106 1:27.810 217.410 45
11 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:27.988 216.970 25
12 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:28.250 216.326 32
13 17 Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber F1.06 1:28.321 216.152 56
14 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:28.367 216.040 26
15 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:29.238 213.931 53
16 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:29.687 212.860 31
17 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:30.574 210.776 54
18 23 Yuji Ide Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:33.737 203.663 49
19 15 Christian Klien Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:41.351 188.363 4
Final Qualifying Times:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Entrant
1 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:25.229 223.994 Lucky Strike Honda Racing F1 Team
2 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:25.635 222.932 Mild Seven Renault F1 Team
3 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:25.778 222.561 Mild Seven Renault F1 Team
4 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:25.822 222.446 Team McLaren Mercedes
5 4 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:25.976 222.048 Team McLaren Mercedes
6 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106 1:26.612 220.417 Panasonic Toyota Racing
7 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:26.937 219.593 WilliamsF1 Team
8 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:27.579 217.984 BMW Sauber F1 Team
9 17 Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber F1.06 1:29.239 213.929 BMW Sauber F1 Team
10 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106 - - Panasonic Toyota Racing
11 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:26.718 220.148 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
12 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:27.023 219.376 Red Bull Racing
13 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:27.219 218.884 Scuderia Toro Rosso
14 15 Christian Klien Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:27.591 217.954 Red Bull Racing
15 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:29.422 213.491 WilliamsF1 Team
16 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 - - Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
17 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:29.943 212.254 Lucky Strike Honda Racing F1 Team
18 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:30.226 211.589 Midland F1 Racing
19 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:30.426 211.121 Scuderia Toro Rosso
20 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:30.709 210.462 Midland F1 Racing
21 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:32.279 206.881 Super Aguri F1
22 23 Yuji Ide Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:36.164 198.523 Super Aguri F1
Starting Order:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed
1 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:25.229 223.994
2 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:25.635 222.932
3 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:25.778 222.561
4 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:25.822 222.446
5 4 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:25.976 222.048
6 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106 1:26.612 220.417
7 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:26.937 219.593
8 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:27.579 217.984
9 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106 - -
10 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:26.718 220.148
11 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:27.023 219.376
12 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:27.219 218.884
13 15 Christian Klien Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:27.591 217.954
14 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:29.422 213.491
15 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 - -
16 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:29.943 212.254
17 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:30.226 211.589
18 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:30.426 211.121
19 17 Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber F1.06 1:29.239 213.929 Penalty
20 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:30.709 210.462
21 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:32.279 206.881
22 23 Yuji Ide Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:36.164 198.523
1st Qualifying Session:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed
1 4 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:27.079 219.235
2 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:27.193 218.949
3 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:27.669 217.760
4 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106 1:27.748 217.564
5 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:27.765 217.522
6 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:27.796 217.445
7 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106 1:28.007 216.924
8 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:28.081 216.741
9 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:28.228 216.380
10 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:28.351 216.079
11 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:28.408 215.940
12 17 Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber F1.06 1:28.460 215.813
13 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:28.569 215.547
14 15 Christian Klien Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:28.757 215.091
15 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:28.868 214.822
16 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:28.999 214.506
17 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:29.943 212.254
18 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:30.226 211.589
19 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:30.426 211.121
20 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:30.709 210.462
21 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:32.279 206.881
22 23 Yuji Ide Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:36.164 198.523
2nd Qualifying Session:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed
1 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:25.729 222.688
2 4 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:25.902 222.239
3 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:26.014 221.950
4 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:26.075 221.793
5 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:26.161 221.571
6 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:26.196 221.481
7 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106 1:26.327 221.145
8 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:26.337 221.120
9 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106 1:26.596 220.458
10 17 Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber F1.06 1:26.714 220.158
11 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:26.718 220.148
12 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:27.023 219.376
13 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:27.219 218.884
14 15 Christian Klien Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:27.591 217.954
15 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:29.422 213.491
16 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 - -
3rd Qualifying Session:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed
1 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:25.229 223.994
2 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:25.635 222.932
3 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:25.778 222.561
4 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:25.822 222.446
5 4 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:25.976 222.048
6 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106 1:26.612 220.417
7 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:26.937 219.593
8 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:27.579 217.984
9 17 Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber F1.06 1:29.239 213.929
10 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106 - -
1st Friday Practice:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps
1 36 Anthony Davidson Honda RA106 1:28.259 216.304 26
2 37 Robert Doornbos Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:28.559 215.572 19
3 17 Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber F1.06 1:28.595 215.484 16
4 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:28.713 215.197 5
5 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:29.025 214.443 7
6 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:29.041 214.405 5
7 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106 1:29.411 213.517 5
8 35 Alex Wurz Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:29.461 213.398 19
9 38 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.06 1:29.576 213.124 13
10 15 Christian Klien Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:29.601 213.065 7
11 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:29.676 212.886 9
12 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:31.017 209.750 8
13 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:31.039 209.699 9
14 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:31.812 207.934 10
15 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:34.036 203.016 9
16 23 Yuji Ide Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:36.684 197.456 19
17 39 Markus Winkelhock Midland M16-Toyota 1:36.859 197.099 17
18 40 Neel Jani Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:40.818 189.359 4
19 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 - - 2
20 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 - - 2
21 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106 - - 2
22 4 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes - - 1
23 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 - - 1
24 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 - - 1
25 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth - - 2
26 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth - -
27 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth - -
28 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 - -
2nd Friday Practice:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps
1 36 Anthony Davidson Honda RA106 1:26.822 219.884 28
2 35 Alex Wurz Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:26.832 219.859 27
3 38 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.06 1:27.200 218.931 25
4 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:27.213 218.899 12
5 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:27.443 218.323 14
6 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:27.658 217.787 16
7 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:27.773 217.502 16
8 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:28.075 216.756 20
9 4 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:28.200 216.449 15
10 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:28.227 216.383 17
11 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:28.280 216.253 11
12 17 Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber F1.06 1:28.440 215.862 22
13 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:28.531 215.640 18
14 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:28.860 214.841 10
15 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:29.053 214.376 5
16 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106 1:29.138 214.171 20
17 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:29.196 214.032 18
18 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106 1:29.379 213.594 16
19 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:29.713 212.799 21
20 37 Robert Doornbos Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:29.876 212.413 32
21 15 Christian Klien Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:29.879 212.406 9
22 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:29.933 212.278 11
23 40 Neel Jani Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:30.686 210.515 26
24 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:30.734 210.404 14
25 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:30.830 210.182 18
26 39 Markus Winkelhock Midland M16-Toyota 1:31.260 209.191 25
27 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:32.556 206.262 27
28 23 Yuji Ide Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:34.224 202.611 22
Saturday Practice:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps
1 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:35.335 200.250 10
2 17 Jacques Villeneuve BMW Sauber F1.06 1:36.281 198.282 16
3 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:36.373 198.093 10
4 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:36.414 198.009 13
5 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106 1:36.445 197.945 10
6 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:36.506 197.820 11
7 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:37.332 196.141 10
8 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:37.481 195.841 15
9 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106 1:37.492 195.819 10
10 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:37.852 195.099 11
11 15 Christian Klien Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:37.947 194.909 12
12 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:38.036 194.733 7
13 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:38.505 193.805 11
14 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:38.683 193.456 15
15 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:39.401 192.058 11
16 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:39.515 191.838 7
17 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:39.654 191.571 11
18 23 Yuji Ide Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:40.261 190.411 18
19 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA05-Honda 1:41.448 188.183 5
20 4 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:44.350 182.950 3
21 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:48.284 176.303 3
22 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota - - 3
Notes:
Villeneuve was demoted 10 places on starting grid (engine change).
Race was interrupted after start and additional formation lap raced (Fisichella stalled on grid).
Race was scheduled for 58 laps (307.574 km), raced 57 laps.
Fisichella started from pit lane.
R.Schumacher got "drive through" penalty (speeding in pit lane).
Speed got 25 seconds added to his race result (overtaking under yellow flag).
