Race 3 of 17 races in the 2006 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date
30 April 2006
Official name
Grand Prix of Turkey[1]
Location
Istanbul Park
Course
Permanent racing facility
5.338 km (3.317 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider
Chris Vermeulen
Time
2:04.617
Fastest lap
Rider
Toni Elías
Time
1:52.877
Podium
First
Marco Melandri
Second
Casey Stoner
Third
Nicky Hayden
250 cc
Pole position
Rider
Jorge Lorenzo
Time
1:57.841
Fastest lap
Rider
Alex de Angelis
Time
1:58.469
Podium
First
Hiroshi Aoyama
Second
Héctor Barberá
Third
Andrea Dovizioso
125 cc
Pole position
Rider
Álvaro Bautista
Time
2:04.035
Fastest lap
Rider
Joan Olivé
Time
2:03.825
Podium
First
Héctor Faubel
Second
Álvaro Bautista
Third
Sergio Gadea
The 2006 Turkish motorcycle Grand Prix was the third race of the 2006 Motorcycle Grand Prix season. It took place on the weekend of 28–30 April 2006, at the Istanbul Park circuit. The 250cc race saw a number of riders eliminated at the first corner.
^"2006 Turkish MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
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