Race 6 of 18 in the 2006 Formula One World Championship
Circuit de Catalunya
Race details
Date
May 14, 2006
Official name
Formula 1 Gran Premio Telefónica de España 2006
Location
Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain[1]
Course
Permanent racing facility
Course length
4.627 km (2.875 miles)
Distance
66 laps, 305.256 km (189.75 miles)
Weather
Sunny
Attendance
131,200
Pole position
Driver
Fernando Alonso
Renault
Time
1:14.648
Fastest lap
Driver
Felipe Massa
Ferrari
Time
1:16.648 on lap 42
Podium
First
Fernando Alonso
Renault
Second
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
Third
Giancarlo Fisichella
Renault
Lap leaders
Motor car race
The 2006 Spanish Grand Prix (officially the Formula 1 Gran Premio Telefónica de España 2006)[2] was a Formula One motor race held on 14 May 2006 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmeló, Spain. It was the sixth round of the 2006 Formula One season and the forty-eighth Spanish Grand Prix. The 66-lap race was won by Fernando Alonso for the Renault team, from a pole position start. Michael Schumacher finished second in a Ferrari with Alonso's teammate Giancarlo Fisichella third.
As a consequence of the race, Alonso stretched his lead to fifteen points in the Drivers' Championship over Schumacher. Alonso's team, Renault, also increased their lead, but did so in the Constructors' Championship standings. This put them nineteen points ahead of Ferrari.
^"2006 Spanish Grand Prix". Motor Sport. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
^"Spanish". Formula1.com. Archived from the original on 2006-10-20. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
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