22 Oct 2006 Brazilian Grand Prix
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The 2006 Brazilian Grand Prix was Round 18 of the 2006 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held in Interlagos, Brazil on Sunday, 22 October 2006. Felipe Massa started on pole position for Ferrari and was the race winner. The result of this Grand Prix sealed the outcome of the 2006 Drivers’ Championship and Fernando Alonso won the world title for the second time.
FORMULA 1™ Grande Prêmio do Brasil 2006 Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 71 | 1:31:53.751 | - | - | 1:12.877 | 23 | 199.731 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | Renault | Michelin | 71 | 1:32:12.409 | +18.658 | +18.658 | 1:12.961 | 70 | 199.058 | 8 |
| 3 | 12 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | Honda | Michelin | 71 | 1:32:13.145 | +19.394 | +0.736 | 1:13.053 | 71 | 199.031 | 6 |
| 4 | 5 | Michael Schumacher | MSC | Germany | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 71 | 1:32:17.845 | +24.094 | +4.700 | 1:12.162 | 70 | 198.862 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | McLaren Mercedes | Michelin | 71 | 1:32:22.254 | +28.503 | +4.409 | 1:13.281 | 58 | 198.704 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | Giancarlo Fisichella | FIS | Italy | Renault | Michelin | 71 | 1:32:24.038 | +30.287 | +1.784 | 1:13.121 | 70 | 198.640 | 3 |
| 7 | 11 | Rubens Barrichello | BAR | Brazil | Honda | Michelin | 71 | 1:32:34.045 | +40.294 | +10.007 | 1:13.391 | 48 | 198.282 | 2 |
| 8 | 4 | Pedro de la Rosa | DLR | Spain | McLaren Mercedes | Michelin | 71 | 1:32:45.819 | +52.068 | +11.774 | 1:13.817 | 63 | 197.863 | 1 |
| 9 | 17 | Robert Kubica | KUB | Poland | Sauber BMW | Michelin | 71 | 1:33:01.393 | +1:07.642 | +15.574 | 1:14.117 | 25 | 197.311 | |
| 10 | 22 | Takuma Sato | SAT | Japan | Super Aguri Honda | Bridgestone | 70 | 1:31:54.723 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:13.401 | 47 | 196.883 | |
| 11 | 21 | Scott Speed | SPE | USA | Toro Rosso Cosworth | Michelin | 70 | 1:32:17.656 | 1 lap | +22.933 | 1:13.862 | 69 | 196.068 | |
| 12 | 15 | Robert Doornbos | DOO | Netherlands | Red Bull Ferrari | Michelin | 70 | 1:32:20.086 | 1 lap | +2.430 | 1:13.700 | 62 | 195.982 | |
| 13 | 20 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | LIU | Italy | Toro Rosso Cosworth | Michelin | 70 | 1:32:31.287 | 1 lap | +11.201 | 1:13.687 | 69 | 195.587 | |
| 14 | 19 | Christijan Albers | ALB | Netherlands | MF1 Toyota | Bridgestone | 70 | 1:32:47.855 | 1 lap | +16.568 | 1:14.591 | 61 | 195.005 | |
| 15 | 18 | Tiago Monteiro | MON | Portugal | MF1 Toyota | Bridgestone | 69 | 1:31:56.646 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:14.410 | 38 | 194.003 | |
| 16 | 23 | Sakon Yamamoto | YAM | Japan | Super Aguri Honda | Bridgestone | 69 | 1:32:02.861 | 2 laps | +6.215 | 1:13.379 | 67 | 193.784 | |
| 17 | 16 | Nick Heidfeld | HEI | Germany | Sauber BMW | Michelin | 63 | 1:23:26.093 | 8 laps | 6 laps | 1:14.163 | 18 | 195.196 | |
| DNF | 14 | David Coulthard | COU | Great Britain | Red Bull Ferrari | Michelin | 14 | 22:10.331 | 1:16.045 | 12 | 163.166 | |||
| DNF | 8 | Jarno Trulli | TRU | Italy | Toyota | Bridgestone | 10 | 16:57.071 | 1:14.882 | 9 | 152.414 | |||
| DNF | 7 | Ralf Schumacher | RSC | Germany | Toyota | Bridgestone | 9 | 15:15.635 | 1:16.835 | 8 | 152.357 | |||
| DNF | 9 | Mark Webber | WEB | Australia | Williams Cosworth | Bridgestone | 1 | 1:43.205 | 149.260 | |||||
| DNF | 10 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Germany | Williams Cosworth | Bridgestone |