French Grand Prix
CIRCUIT
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
RACE DATE
16 Jul 2006 · 14:00 UTC
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 2006 French Grand Prix.
WINNERSchumacherP1 → P1
RACE LAPS70
BIGGEST GAIN+9Liuzzi
FASTEST LAP1:17.111Schumacher
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 0 | 70 | 1:32:07.803Finished | 10 | 1:17.111 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 3 | +1 | 70 | +10.100Finished | 8 | 1:17.770 |
| 3 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 2 | -1 | 70 | +22.500Finished | 6 | 1:17.141 |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 5 | +1 | 70 | +27.200Finished | 5 | 1:17.809 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 6 | +1 | 70 | +33.000Finished | 4 | 1:17.717 |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 7 | +1 | 70 | +45.200Finished | 3 | 1:18.057 |
| 7 | Pedro de la Rosa | McLaren | 8 | +1 | 70 | +49.400Finished | 2 | 1:17.625 |
| 8 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 11 | +3 | 69 | +1 Lap | 1 | 1:18.809 |
| 9 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 9 | 0 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | 1:18.978 |
| 10 | Scott Speed | Toro Rosso | 14 | +4 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | 1:18.674 |
| 11 | Jacques Villeneuve | BMW Sauber | 16 | +5 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | 1:17.906 |
| 12 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | 12 | 0 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | 1:18.968 |
| 13 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | 22 | +9 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | 1:18.241 |
| 14 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 18 | +4 | 68 | +2 Laps | 0 | 1:18.796 |
| 15 | Christijan Albers | MF1 | 15 | 0 | 68 | +2 Laps | 0 | 1:19.356 |
| 16 | Franck Montagny | Super Aguri | 20 | +4 | 67 | +3 Laps | 0 | 1:20.113 |
| R | Jenson Button | Honda | 17 | 0 | 61 | Technical | 0 | 1:18.510 |
| R | Mark Webber | Williams | 10 | -8 | 55 | Wheel rim | 0 | 1:18.859 |
| R | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 4 | -15 | 39 | Brakes | 0 | 1:18.036 |
| R | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 13 | -7 | 28 | Engine | 0 | 1:20.094 |
| R | Tiago Monteiro | MF1 | 19 | -2 | 11 | Mechanical | 0 | 1:21.663 |
| R | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 21 | -1 | 0 | Transmission | 0 | — |
Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.
The race, lap by lap.
POSITION / LAPFollow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.
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