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Japanese Grand Prix

2006  ·  Suzuka Circuit  ·  8 October 2006  ·  53 laps

  1. 1st Fernando Alonso Renault · 01:23:52.413
  2. 2nd Felipe Massa Ferrari · +16.151
  3. 3rd Giancarlo Fisichella Renault · +23.953

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Felipe Massa

Ferrari  —  Pole position

02 Lap 36

Michael Schumacher

Retirement Ferrari  —  Engine

03 Lap 39

Mark Webber

Retirement Williams  —  Accident

04 Fastest Lap

Fernando Alonso

Renault

05 On the Charge

Kimi Räikkönen

McLaren  —  P11 → P5

06 Victory

Fernando Alonso

Renault  —  Won from P5

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Fernando Alonso Renault 5 53 01:23:52.413FL 10
2 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1 53 +16.151 8
3 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault 6 53 +23.953 6
4 Jenson Button Honda 7 53 +34.101 5
5 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren 11 53 +43.596 4
6 Jarno Trulli Toyota 4 53 +46.717 3
7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota 3 53 +48.869 2
8 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 9 53 +1:16.095 1
9 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 12 53 +1:16.932
10 Nico Rosberg Williams 10 52 +1 Lap
11 Pedro de la Rosa McLaren 13 52 +1 Lap
12 Rubens Barrichello Honda 8 52 +1 Lap
13 Robert Doornbos Red Bull 18 52 +1 Lap
14 Vitantonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso 15 52 +1 Lap
15 Takuma Sato Super Aguri 20 52 +1 Lap
16 Tiago Monteiro Spyker MF1 21 51 +2 Laps
17 Sakon Yamamoto Super Aguri 22 50 +3 Laps
18 Scott Speed Toro Rosso 19 48 Steering
19 Mark Webber Williams 14 39 Accident
20 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 2 36 Engine
21 David Coulthard Red Bull 17 35 Gearbox
22 Christijan Albers Spyker MF1 16 20 Driveshaft

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