2006 Formula 1™ Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix
08 Oct 2006Suzuka307.573 km (5807 m x 53 Laps - 198 m)
Pole Position: Felipe Massa, Ferrari 248 F1, 1:29.599 (233.320 km/h)
Fastest Lap: Fernando Alonso, Renault R26, 1:32.676 (225.573 km/h lap 14)
Race Results:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed
1 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:23:53.413 219.983 km/h
2 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:24:09.564 219.279 km/h
3 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:24:17.366 218.941 km/h
4 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:24:27.514 218.502 km/h
5 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:24:37.009 218.094 km/h
6 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106B 1:24:40.130 217.960 km/h
7 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106B 1:24:42.282 217.867 km/h
8 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:25:09.508 216.706 km/h
9 17 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.06 1:25:10.345 216.671 km/h
10 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth -1 Lap
11 4 Pedro de la Rosa McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes -1 Lap
12 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 -1 Lap
13 15 Robert Doornbos Red Bull RB2-Ferrari -1 Lap
14 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth -1 Lap
15 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA06-Honda -1 Lap
16 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota -2 Laps
17 23 Sakon Yamamoto Super Aguri SA06-Honda -3 Laps
18 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 48 Spun off
Did Not Finish:
9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 39 Spun off
5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 36 Engine
14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 35 Gearbox
19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 20 Rear suspension/Spun off
Lap Leaders:
Car# Driver Car Laps Total
6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1-2 2
5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 3-36 34
1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 37-53 17
Fastest Laps:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Lap
1 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:32.676 225.573 14
2 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:32.792 225.291 32
3 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:33.296 224.074 37
4 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:33.344 223.959 24
5 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:33.451 223.702 35
6 17 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.06 1:33.509 223.564 39
7 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:33.564 223.432 13
8 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106B 1:33.607 223.329 2
9 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106B 1:33.866 222.713 2
10 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:34.071 222.228 40
11 4 Pedro de la Rosa McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:34.120 222.112 22
12 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:34.131 222.086 22
13 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:34.525 221.161 31
14 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:34.560 221.079 37
15 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:34.802 220.514 33
16 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:35.052 219.934 20
17 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:35.082 219.865 26
18 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:35.092 219.842 19
19 15 Robert Doornbos Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:35.099 219.826 37
20 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:35.260 219.454 27
21 23 Sakon Yamamoto Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:35.594 218.687 22
22 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:36.036 217.681 19
Final Qualifying Times:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Entrant
1 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:29.599 233.320 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
2 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:29.711 233.028 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
3 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106B 1:29.989 232.308 Panasonic Toyota Racing
4 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106B 1:30.039 232.179 Panasonic Toyota Racing
5 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:30.371 231.326 Mild Seven Renault F1 Team
6 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:30.599 230.744 Mild Seven Renault F1 Team
7 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:30.992 229.748 Lucky Strike Honda Racing F1 Team
8 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:31.478 228.527 Lucky Strike Honda Racing F1 Team
9 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:31.513 228.440 BMW Sauber F1 Team
10 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:31.856 227.587 WilliamsF1 Team
11 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:30.827 230.165 Team McLaren Mercedes
12 17 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.06 1:31.094 229.490 BMW Sauber F1 Team
13 4 Pedro de la Rosa McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:31.254 229.088 Team McLaren Mercedes
14 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:31.276 229.033 WilliamsF1 Team
15 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:31.943 227.371 Scuderia Toro Rosso
16 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:33.750 222.989 Spyker MF1 Racing
17 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:32.252 226.610 Red Bull Racing
18 15 Robert Doornbos Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:32.402 226.242 Red Bull Racing
19 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:32.867 225.109 Scuderia Toro Rosso
20 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:33.666 223.189 Super Aguri F1
21 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:33.709 223.086 Spyker MF1 Racing
22 23 Sakon Yamamoto Super Aguri SA06-Honda - - Super Aguri F1
Starting Order:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed
1 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:29.599 233.320
2 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:29.711 233.028
3 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106B 1:29.989 232.308
4 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106B 1:30.039 232.179
5 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:30.371 231.326
6 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:30.599 230.744
7 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:30.992 229.748
8 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:31.478 228.527
9 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:31.513 228.440
10 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:31.856 227.587
11 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:30.827 230.165
12 17 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.06 1:31.094 229.490
13 4 Pedro de la Rosa McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:31.254 229.088
14 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:31.276 229.033
15 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:31.943 227.371
16 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:33.750 222.989
17 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:32.252 226.610
18 15 Robert Doornbos Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:32.402 226.242
19 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:32.867 225.109
20 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:33.666 223.189
21 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:33.709 223.086
22 23 Sakon Yamamoto Super Aguri SA06-Honda - -
1st Qualifying Session:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed
1 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:30.112 231.991
2 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106B 1:30.420 231.201
3 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:30.585 230.780
4 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106B 1:30.595 230.754
5 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:30.847 230.114
6 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:30.976 229.788
7 17 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.06 1:31.204 229.214
8 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:31.279 229.025
9 4 Pedro de la Rosa McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:31.581 228.270
10 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:31.647 228.106
11 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:31.696 227.984
12 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:31.741 227.872
13 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:31.811 227.698
14 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:31.972 227.300
15 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:32.080 227.033
16 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:32.221 226.686
17 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:32.252 226.610
18 15 Robert Doornbos Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:32.402 226.242
19 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:32.867 225.109
20 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:33.666 223.189
21 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:33.709 223.086
22 23 Sakon Yamamoto Super Aguri SA06-Honda - -
2nd Qualifying Session:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed
1 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:28.954 235.011
2 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:29.830 232.720
3 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106B 1:30.204 231.755
4 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:30.268 231.590
5 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106B 1:30.299 231.511
6 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:30.306 231.493
7 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:30.321 231.454
8 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:30.357 231.362
9 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:30.470 231.073
10 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:30.598 230.747
11 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:30.827 230.165
12 17 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.06 1:31.094 229.490
13 4 Pedro de la Rosa McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:31.254 229.088
14 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:31.276 229.033
15 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:31.943 227.371
16 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:33.750 222.989
3rd Qualifying Session:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed
1 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:29.599 233.320
2 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:29.711 233.028
3 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106B 1:29.989 232.308
4 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106B 1:30.039 232.179
5 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:30.371 231.326
6 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:30.599 230.744
7 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:30.992 229.748
8 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:31.478 228.527
9 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:31.513 228.440
10 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:31.856 227.587
1st Friday Practice:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps
1 36 Anthony Davidson Honda RA106 1:45.349 198.438 18
2 40 Neel Jani Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:46.138 196.962 21
3 38 Sebastian Vettel BMW Sauber F1.06 1:46.585 196.136 20
4 37 Michael Ammermüller Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:47.162 195.080 21
5 39 Adrian Sutil Midland M16-Toyota 1:47.773 193.974 21
6 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:47.814 193.901 7
7 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:47.838 193.857 6
8 41 Franck Montagny Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:47.918 193.714 13
9 35 Alex Wurz Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:47.919 193.712 19
10 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:48.042 193.491 11
11 23 Sakon Yamamoto Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:50.479 189.223 9
12 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth - - 1
13 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth - - 1
14 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes - - 1
15 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth - - 2
16 15 Robert Doornbos Red Bull RB2-Ferrari - - 1
17 17 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.06 - - 1
18 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari - - 1
19 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 - - 1
20 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 - - 1
21 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 - - 1
22 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota - - 4
23 4 Pedro de la Rosa McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes - - 1
24 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 - - 1
25 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106B - - 1
26 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106B - - 1
27 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 - - 1
28 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 - -
29 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 - -
2nd Friday Practice:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps
1 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:34.337 221.601 8
2 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:34.408 221.435 10
3 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:34.565 221.067 10
4 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:34.863 220.373 5
5 36 Anthony Davidson Honda RA106 1:34.906 220.273 23
6 38 Sebastian Vettel BMW Sauber F1.06 1:34.912 220.259 30
7 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:35.002 220.050 6
8 4 Pedro de la Rosa McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:35.064 219.907 6
9 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106B 1:35.343 219.263 12
10 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:35.367 219.208 5
11 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106B 1:35.375 219.190 12
12 37 Michael Ammermüller Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:35.433 219.056 25
13 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:35.528 218.838 10
14 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:35.866 218.067 5
15 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:36.176 217.364 10
16 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:36.180 217.355 4
17 35 Alex Wurz Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:36.234 217.233 25
18 17 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.06 1:36.299 217.086 5
19 41 Franck Montagny Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:37.354 214.734 20
20 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:37.441 214.542 15
21 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:37.501 214.410 16
22 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:37.596 214.201 6
23 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:37.702 213.969 9
24 40 Neel Jani Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:37.741 213.884 26
25 15 Robert Doornbos Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:37.788 213.781 9
26 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:38.533 212.164 18
27 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:38.779 211.636 5
28 23 Sakon Yamamoto Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:38.955 211.260 14
29 39 Adrian Sutil Midland M16-Toyota 1:43.914 201.178 14
Saturday Practice:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps
1 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 248 F1 1:30.653 230.607 13
2 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota TF106B 1:31.863 227.569 15
3 12 Jenson Button Honda RA106 1:32.320 226.443 12
4 2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault R26 1:32.527 225.936 13
5 1 Fernando Alonso Renault R26 1:32.555 225.868 14
6 16 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber F1.06 1:32.590 225.782 15
7 10 Nico Rosberg Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:32.730 225.442 18
8 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:32.730 225.442 12
9 17 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber F1.06 1:32.787 225.303 17
10 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 248 F1 1:32.790 225.296 15
11 20 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:32.977 224.843 20
12 4 Pedro de la Rosa McLaren MP4/21-Mercedes 1:33.163 224.394 12
13 21 Scott Speed Toro Rosso STR01-Cosworth 1:33.213 224.273 20
14 19 Christijan Albers Midland M16-Toyota 1:33.270 224.136 23
15 9 Mark Webber Williams FW28-Cosworth 1:33.339 223.971 17
16 14 David Coulthard Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:33.451 223.702 16
17 15 Robert Doornbos Red Bull RB2-Ferrari 1:33.663 223.196 12
18 11 Rubens Barrichello Honda RA106 1:33.748 222.994 16
19 18 Tiago Monteiro Midland M16-Toyota 1:33.824 222.813 19
20 8 Jarno Trulli Toyota TF106B 1:34.118 222.117 15
21 23 Sakon Yamamoto Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:34.646 220.878 10
22 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri SA06-Honda 1:34.727 220.689 20
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