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2006 United States Grand Prix · race

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Profile & context

Name
2006 United States Grand Prix · race
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Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · session/760-race

Original reference ↗

Historical source & scope

F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Grand Prix context

2006 United States Grand Prix · Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

2006 Formula 1 World Championship · round 10

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Michael SchumacherFerrari1:34:35.199 · 73 laps · ferrari10
2Felipe MassaFerrari1:34:43.183 · 73 laps · ferrari8
3Giancarlo FisichellaRenault1:34:51.794 · 73 laps · renault6
4Jarno TrulliToyota1:34:58.803 · 73 laps · toyota5
5Fernando AlonsoRenault1:35:03.609 · 73 laps · renault4
6Rubens BarrichelloHonda1:35:11.715 · 73 laps · honda3
7David CoulthardRed BullTime not recorded · 72 laps · ferrari2
8Vitantonio LiuzziToro RossoTime not recorded · 72 laps · cosworth1
9Nico RosbergWilliamsTime not recorded · 72 laps · cosworthUnknown / not applicable
DNFRalf SchumacherToyotaWheel bearing · Time not recorded · 62 laps · toyotaUnknown / not applicable
DNFChristijan AlbersMidlandTransmission · Time not recorded · 37 laps · toyotaUnknown / not applicable
DNFJacques VilleneuveBMW SauberEngine · Time not recorded · 23 laps · bmwUnknown / not applicable
DNFTiago MonteiroMidlandCollision damage · Time not recorded · 9 laps · toyotaUnknown / not applicable
DNFTakuma SatoSuper AguriCollision · Time not recorded · 6 laps · hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFJenson ButtonHondaCollision damage · Time not recorded · 3 laps · hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFKimi RäikkönenMcLarenCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · mercedesUnknown / not applicable
DNFNick HeidfeldBMW SauberCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · bmwUnknown / not applicable
DNFJuan Pablo MontoyaMcLarenCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · mercedesUnknown / not applicable
DNFMark WebberWilliamsCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · cosworthUnknown / not applicable
DNFScott SpeedToro RossoCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · cosworthUnknown / not applicable
DNFChristian KlienRed BullCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFFranck MontagnySuper AguriCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · hondaUnknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Michael SchumacherFerrariQ1 1:11.588 · 23 laps · ferrari
2Felipe MassaFerrariQ1 1:11.088 · 23 laps · ferrari
3Giancarlo FisichellaRenaultQ1 1:12.287 · 27 laps · renault
4Rubens BarrichelloHondaQ1 1:12.156 · 29 laps · honda
5Fernando AlonsoRenaultQ1 1:12.416 · 26 laps · renault
6Jacques VilleneuveBMW SauberQ1 1:12.114 · 26 laps · bmw
7Jenson ButtonHondaQ1 1:12.238 · 29 laps · honda
8Ralf SchumacherToyotaQ1 1:11.879 · 29 laps · toyota
9Kimi RäikkönenMcLarenQ1 1:12.777 · 31 laps · mercedes
10Nick HeidfeldBMW SauberQ1 1:11.891 · 16 laps · bmw
11Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLarenQ1 1:12.477 · 12 laps · mercedes
12Mark WebberWilliamsQ1 1:12.935 · 13 laps · cosworth
13Scott SpeedToro RossoQ1 1:13.167 · 14 laps · cosworth
14Christijan AlbersMidlandQ1 1:12.711 · 9 laps · toyota
15Tiago MonteiroMidlandQ1 1:12.627 · 9 laps · toyota
16Christian KlienRed BullQ1 1:12.773 · 12 laps · ferrari
17David CoulthardRed BullQ1 1:13.180 · 6 laps · ferrari
18Takuma SatoSuper AguriQ1 1:13.496 · 6 laps · honda
19Nico RosbergWilliamsQ1 1:13.506 · 7 laps · cosworth
20Jarno TrulliToyotaQ1 1:13.787 · 3 laps · toyota
21Vitantonio LiuzziToro RossoQ1 1:14.041 · 10 laps · cosworth
22Franck MontagnySuper AguriQ1 1:16.036 · 4 laps · honda

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Michael SchumacherFerrari1:10.832 · ferrari
2Felipe MassaFerrari1:11.435 · ferrari
3Giancarlo FisichellaRenault1:11.920 · renault
4Rubens BarrichelloHonda1:12.109 · honda
5Fernando AlonsoRenault1:12.449 · renault
6Jacques VilleneuveBMW Sauber1:12.479 · bmw
7Jenson ButtonHonda1:12.523 · honda
8Ralf SchumacherToyota1:12.795 · toyota
9Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren1:13.174 · mercedes
10Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber1:15.280 · bmw
11Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLaren1:12.150 · mercedes
12Mark WebberWilliams1:12.292 · cosworth
13Scott SpeedToro Rosso1:12.792 · cosworth
14Christijan AlbersMidland1:12.854 · toyota
15Tiago MonteiroMidland1:12.864 · toyota
16Christian KlienRed Bull1:12.925 · ferrari
17David CoulthardRed Bull1:13.180 · ferrari
18Takuma SatoSuper Aguri1:13.496 · honda
19Franck MontagnySuper Aguri1:16.036 · honda
20Vitantonio LiuzziToro Rosso1:14.041 · cosworth
21Nico RosbergWilliamsTime not recorded · cosworth
PLJarno TrulliToyota1:13.036 · toyota

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Fernando AlonsoNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded88
2Michael SchumacherNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded69
3Giancarlo FisichellaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded43
4Kimi RäikkönenNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded39
5Felipe MassaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded36
6Juan Pablo MontoyaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded26
7Jenson ButtonNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded16
8Rubens BarrichelloNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded16
9Nick HeidfeldNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded12
10David CoulthardNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded10
11Ralf SchumacherNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded8
12Jarno TrulliNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded8
13Jacques VilleneuveNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded7
14Mark WebberNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded6
15Nico RosbergNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded4
16Vitantonio LiuzziNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1
17Christian KlienNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1
18Scott SpeedNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
19Christijan AlbersNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
20Tiago MonteiroNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
21Takuma SatoNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
22Yuji IdeNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
23Franck MontagnyNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0

Practice & warm-up observations

Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.

SessionDriverPositionTime
freePractice1ResultsAnthony Davidson11:12.083
freePractice1ResultsMichael Schumacher21:12.458
freePractice1ResultsRobert Kubica31:13.008
freePractice1ResultsRubens Barrichello41:13.090
freePractice1ResultsJenson Button51:13.189
freePractice1ResultsNeel Jani61:13.710
freePractice1ResultsGiorgio Mondini71:14.654
freePractice1ResultsAlexander Wurz81:14.745
freePractice1ResultsScott Speed91:14.791
freePractice1ResultsRobert Doornbos101:15.018
freePractice1ResultsTiago Monteiro111:15.091
freePractice1ResultsVitantonio Liuzzi121:15.532
freePractice1ResultsChristijan Albers131:15.647
freePractice1ResultsTakuma Sato141:15.971
freePractice1ResultsSakon Yamamoto151:16.116
freePractice1ResultsFranck Montagny161:16.489
freePractice1ResultsJarno Trulli17Unknown
freePractice1ResultsRalf Schumacher18Unknown
freePractice1ResultsGiancarlo Fisichella19Unknown
freePractice1ResultsFernando Alonso20Unknown
freePractice1ResultsChristian Klien21Unknown
freePractice1ResultsKimi Räikkönen22Unknown
freePractice1ResultsDavid Coulthard23Unknown
freePractice1ResultsJuan Pablo Montoya24Unknown
freePractice1ResultsNick Heidfeld25Unknown
freePractice1ResultsJacques Villeneuve26Unknown
freePractice2ResultsAnthony Davidson11:12.013
freePractice2ResultsRobert Kubica21:12.809
freePractice2ResultsGiancarlo Fisichella31:12.933
freePractice2ResultsFelipe Massa41:13.264
freePractice2ResultsGiorgio Mondini51:13.327
freePractice2ResultsMichael Schumacher61:13.346
freePractice2ResultsTiago Monteiro71:13.387
freePractice2ResultsJenson Button81:13.397
freePractice2ResultsFernando Alonso91:13.474
freePractice2ResultsKimi Räikkönen101:13.554
freePractice2ResultsScott Speed111:13.688
freePractice2ResultsMark Webber121:13.691
freePractice2ResultsNick Heidfeld131:13.725
freePractice2ResultsVitantonio Liuzzi141:13.735
freePractice2ResultsJuan Pablo Montoya151:13.825
freePractice2ResultsJacques Villeneuve161:13.857
freePractice2ResultsNeel Jani171:13.946
freePractice2ResultsRubens Barrichello181:14.011
freePractice2ResultsAlexander Wurz191:14.050
freePractice2ResultsChristian Klien201:14.084
freePractice2ResultsChristijan Albers211:14.169
freePractice2ResultsTakuma Sato221:14.391
freePractice2ResultsJarno Trulli231:14.449
freePractice2ResultsNico Rosberg241:14.562
freePractice2ResultsDavid Coulthard251:14.676
freePractice2ResultsRobert Doornbos261:14.839
freePractice2ResultsRalf Schumacher271:15.063
freePractice2ResultsSakon Yamamoto281:15.120
freePractice2ResultsFranck Montagny29Unknown
freePractice3ResultsMichael Schumacher11:10.760
freePractice3ResultsFelipe Massa21:11.039
freePractice3ResultsGiancarlo Fisichella31:11.940
freePractice3ResultsNick Heidfeld41:12.049
freePractice3ResultsRubens Barrichello51:12.149
freePractice3ResultsFernando Alonso61:12.202
freePractice3ResultsJenson Button71:12.269
freePractice3ResultsJacques Villeneuve81:12.327
freePractice3ResultsKimi Räikkönen91:12.569
freePractice3ResultsJuan Pablo Montoya101:12.592
freePractice3ResultsVitantonio Liuzzi111:12.675
freePractice3ResultsMark Webber121:12.904
freePractice3ResultsTiago Monteiro131:12.913
freePractice3ResultsJarno Trulli141:13.091
freePractice3ResultsRalf Schumacher151:13.101
freePractice3ResultsScott Speed161:13.103
freePractice3ResultsChristian Klien171:13.113
freePractice3ResultsChristijan Albers181:13.172
freePractice3ResultsNico Rosberg191:13.230
freePractice3ResultsDavid Coulthard201:13.364
freePractice3ResultsTakuma Sato211:13.806
freePractice3ResultsFranck Montagny221:14.454

Recorded pit stops

F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.

DriverStopLapTime
Christijan Albers1128.941
Jenson Button1325.800
Tiago Monteiro1833.704
Rubens Barrichello12423.705
Christijan Albers22823.808
Michael Schumacher12924.283
Giancarlo Fisichella12923.334
Felipe Massa13024.272
Ralf Schumacher13023.019
Fernando Alonso13123.147
Christijan Albers33224.936
Jarno Trulli13925.314
Vitantonio Liuzzi13925.070
Nico Rosberg14326.597
David Coulthard14723.712
Rubens Barrichello24923.101
Felipe Massa25222.732
Giancarlo Fisichella25321.784
Ralf Schumacher25322.160
Michael Schumacher25422.901
Fernando Alonso25524.784