Japanese Grand Prix

Suzuka Circuit · Sunday, 8 October 2006 · 5.807 km/lap · 18 turns

Winner

Alonso

Time

1:23:52.413

1:32.676

DNFs

Last updated 3 May 2026 at 19:25

Position changes — lap by lap

Each driver's race position across every lap. Top 15 shown for readability.

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Per-driver lap times with pit stop markers. Toggle drivers below. Top 6 finishers pre-selected.

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Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / Status	Pts
1	ALOFernando Alonso	Renault	5	53	FinishedFL 1:32.676	10
2	MASFelipe Massa	Ferrari	1	53	Finished	8
3	FISGiancarlo Fisichella	Renault	6	53	Finished	6
4	BUTJenson Button	Honda	7	53	Finished	5
5	RAIKimi Räikkönen	McLaren	11	53	Finished	4
6	TRUJarno Trulli	Toyota	4	53	Finished	3
7	SCHRalf Schumacher	Toyota	3	53	Finished	2
8	HEINick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	9	53	Finished	1
9	KUBRobert Kubica	BMW Sauber	12	53	Finished	0
10	ROSNico Rosberg	Williams	10	52	+1 Lap	0
11	DLRPedro de la Rosa	McLaren	13	52	+1 Lap	0
12	BARRubens Barrichello	Honda	8	52	+1 Lap	0
13	DOORobert Doornbos	Red Bull	18	52	+1 Lap	0
14	LIUVitantonio Liuzzi	Toro Rosso	15	52	+1 Lap	0
15	SATTakuma Sato	Super Aguri	20	52	+1 Lap	0
16	TMOTiago Monteiro	Spyker MF1	21	51	+2 Laps	0
17	YAMSakon Yamamoto	Super Aguri	22	50	+3 Laps	0
18	SPEScott Speed	Toro Rosso	19	48	DNF — Steering	0
R	WEBMark Webber	Williams	14	39	DNF — Accident	0
R	MSCMichael Schumacher	Ferrari	2	36	DNF — Engine	0
R	COUDavid Coulthard	Red Bull	17	35	DNF — Gearbox	0
R	ALBChristijan Albers	Spyker MF1	16	20	DNF — Driveshaft	0

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:30.112	1:29.830	1:29.599
2	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:31.279	1:28.954	1:29.711
3	Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	1:30.595	1:30.299	1:29.989
4	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	1:30.420	1:30.204	1:30.039
5	Fernando Alonso	Renault	1:30.976	1:30.357	1:30.371
6	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	1:31.696	1:30.306	1:30.599
7	Jenson Button	Honda	1:30.847	1:30.268	1:30.992
8	Rubens Barrichello	Honda	1:31.972	1:30.598	1:31.478
9	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	1:31.811	1:30.470	1:31.513
10	Nico Rosberg	Williams	1:30.585	1:30.321	1:31.856
11	Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	1:32.080	1:30.827	—
12	Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	1:31.204	1:31.094	—
13	Pedro de la Rosa	McLaren	1:31.581	1:31.254	—
14	Mark Webber	Williams	1:31.647	1:31.276	—
15	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Toro Rosso	1:31.741	1:31.943	—
16	Christijan Albers	Spyker MF1	1:32.221	1:33.750	—
17	David Coulthard	Red Bull	1:32.252	—	—
18	Robert Doornbos	Red Bull	1:32.402	—	—
19	Scott Speed	Toro Rosso	1:32.867	—	—
20	Takuma Sato	Super Aguri	1:33.666	—	—
21	Tiago Monteiro	Spyker MF1	1:33.709	—	—
22	Sakon Yamamoto	Super Aguri		—	—

S. Speed

Toro Rosso

Lap 48 — Steering

M. Webber

Williams

Lap 39 — Accident

M. Schumacher

Ferrari

Lap 36 — Engine

D. Coulthard

Red Bull

Lap 35 — Gearbox

C. Albers

Spyker MF1

Lap 20 — Driveshaft