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2006 Season - Overview



2006 was the last season that saw multiple tyre suppliers |  Despite Belgium being dropped from the calendar, the 2006 season featured 18 Grands Prix |  Fernando Alonso successfully defended his world title in 2006 |  Constructors' champions Renault defended their crown in 2006 making it their second successful year in Formula One |  Seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher retired from Formula One at the end of the 2006 season

FACTFILE

No. of teams: 11
No. of Drivers: 37
No. of Races: 18
No. of Race Winners: 5
Most no. of Fastest Laps: Michael Schumacher - 7 times

winning driver

1

winning constructor

1
Renault
Renault
   
 
 206
2 Ferrari
201
3 McLaren
110
4 Honda
86
5 BMW Sauber
36
Complete Standings

2006 FORMULA ONE - Calendar

NO
DATE
GRAND PRIX
Winning Driver
Winning Constructor
1
Mar 12
Bahrain
 F.Alonso
 Renault





6
May 14
Spain
 F.Alonso
 Renault

7
May 28
Monaco
 F.Alonso
 Renault


9
Jun 25
Canada
 F.Alonso
 Renault

10
Jul 02
USA
 M.Schumacher
 Ferrari



13
Aug 06
Hungary
 J.Button
 Honda

14
Aug 27
Turkey
 F.Massa
 Ferrari

15
Sep 10
Italy
 M.Schumacher
 Ferrari

16
Oct 01
China
 M.Schumacher
 Ferrari

17
Oct 08
Japan
 F.Alonso
 Renault

18
Oct 22
Brazil
 F.Massa
 Ferrari

2006 FORMULA ONE - TEAMS & DRIVERS

BMW Sauber
Jacques Villeneuve
Nick Heidfeld
Robert Kubica
Ferrari
Felipe Massa
Michael Schumacher
Honda
Jenson Button
Rubens Barrichello
McLaren
Juan Pablo Montoya
Kimi Raikkonen
Pedro de la Rosa
Midland
Christijan Albers
Tiago Monteiro
Red Bull
Christian Klien
David Coulthard
Robert Doornbos
Renault
Fernando Alonso
Giancarlo Fisichella
Super Aguri
Franck Montagny
Sakon Yamamoto
Takuma Sato
Yuji Ide
Toro Rosso
Scott Speed
Vitantonio Liuzzi
Toyota
Jarno Trulli
Ralf Schumacher
Williams
Mark Webber
Nico Rosberg
    

TOP PERFORMERS IN 2006

According to stats...

  • 2006 was the last season that saw multiple tyre suppliers
  • Despite Belgium being dropped from the calendar, the 2006 season featured 18 Grands Prix
  • Fernando Alonso successfully defended his world title in 2006
  • Constructors' champions Renault defended their crown in 2006 making it their second successful year in Formula One
  • Seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher retired from Formula One at the end of the 2006 season



DRIVER TRIVIA

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Drivers with most retirements in the 2006 season.
Mark Webber
Mark
Webber (11)
Nico Rosberg
Nico
Rosberg (9)
Christijan Albers
Christijan
Albers (8)
Takuma Sato
Takuma
Sato (8)
Christian Klien
Christian
Klien (7)
Ralf Schumacher
Ralf
Schumacher (7)