# 2006 Formula 1 season

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World Champion: **Fernando Alonso** (Renault, Spain).

## Specs and regulations
- Engine: 2.4 L V8 naturally aspirated
- Points: 10 points for a win (10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1)
- Races: 18
- Key change: V8 engines replace the V10s.

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

## Drivers' standings (final)
| Pos | Driver | Team | Points | Wins |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Fernando Alonso](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/alonso.md) | Renault | 134 | 7 |
| 2 | [Michael Schumacher](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/michael-schumacher.md) | Ferrari | 121 | 7 |
| 3 | [Felipe Massa](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/massa.md) | Ferrari | 80 | 2 |
| 4 | [Giancarlo Fisichella](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/fisichella.md) | Renault | 72 | 1 |
| 5 | [Kimi Räikkönen](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/raikkonen.md) | McLaren | 65 | 0 |
| 6 | [Jenson Button](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/button.md) | Honda | 56 | 1 |
| 7 | [Rubens Barrichello](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/barrichello.md) | Honda | 30 | 0 |
| 8 | [Juan Pablo Montoya](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/montoya.md) | McLaren | 26 | 0 |
| 9 | [Nick Heidfeld](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/heidfeld.md) | BMW Sauber | 23 | 0 |
| 10 | [Ralf Schumacher](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/ralf-schumacher.md) | Toyota | 20 | 0 |
| 11 | [Pedro de la Rosa](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/rosa.md) | McLaren | 19 | 0 |
| 12 | [Jarno Trulli](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/trulli.md) | Toyota | 15 | 0 |
| 13 | [David Coulthard](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/coulthard.md) | Red Bull | 14 | 0 |
| 14 | [Mark Webber](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/webber.md) | Williams | 7 | 0 |
| 15 | [Jacques Villeneuve](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/villeneuve.md) | BMW Sauber | 7 | 0 |
| 16 | [Robert Kubica](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/kubica.md) | BMW Sauber | 6 | 0 |
| 17 | [Nico Rosberg](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/rosberg.md) | Williams | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | [Christian Klien](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/klien.md) | Red Bull | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | [Vitantonio Liuzzi](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/liuzzi.md) | Toro Rosso | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | [Scott Speed](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/speed.md) | Toro Rosso | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | [Tiago Monteiro](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/monteiro.md) | Spyker MF1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | [Christijan Albers](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/albers.md) | Spyker MF1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | [Takuma Sato](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/sato.md) | Super Aguri | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | [Robert Doornbos](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/doornbos.md) | Red Bull | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | [Yuji Ide](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/ide.md) | Super Aguri | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | [Sakon Yamamoto](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/yamamoto.md) | Super Aguri | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | [Franck Montagny](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/montagny.md) | Super Aguri | 0 | 0 |

## Constructors' standings (final)
| Pos | Team | Points | Wins |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Renault](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/renault.md) | 206 | 8 |
| 2 | [Ferrari](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/ferrari.md) | 201 | 9 |
| 3 | [McLaren](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/mclaren.md) | 110 | 0 |
| 4 | [Honda](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/honda.md) | 86 | 1 |
| 5 | [BMW Sauber](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/bmw-sauber.md) | 36 | 0 |
| 6 | [Toyota](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/toyota.md) | 35 | 0 |
| 7 | [Red Bull](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/red-bull.md) | 16 | 0 |
| 8 | [Williams](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/williams.md) | 11 | 0 |
| 9 | [Toro Rosso](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/toro-rosso.md) | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | [MF1](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/mf1.md) | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | [Super Aguri](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/super-aguri.md) | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | [Spyker MF1](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/spyker-mf1.md) | 0 | 0 |

[2005 season](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/2005.md) · [2007 season](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/2007.md)