Round 3 · 31 Mar – 2 Apr 2006
2006 Australian Grand Prix
🇦🇺 Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne · 58 laps
Weekend schedule
UK time, plus local track time.
| Session | UK time | Track time |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | Fri 31 Mar, 01:00 | Fri 31 Mar, 11:00 |
| Practice 2 | Fri 31 Mar, 01:00 | Fri 31 Mar, 11:00 |
| Practice 3 | Sat 1 Apr, 01:00 | Sat 1 Apr, 11:00 |
| Qualifying | Sat 1 Apr, 01:00 | Sat 1 Apr, 11:00 |
| Race | Sun 2 Apr, 15:00 | Mon 3 Apr, 00:00 |
Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 3 | 1:34:27.870 | 10 |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 4 | +1.800FL | 8 |
| 3 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 6 | +24.800 | 6 |
| 4 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 8 | +31.000 | 5 |
| 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 2 | +38.100 | 4 |
| 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | BMW Sauber | 19 | +49.500 | 3 |
| 7 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 16 | +51.900 | 2 |
| 8 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 11 | +53.900 | 1 |
| 9 | Scott Speed | Toro Rosso | 18 | +1:18.800 | 0 |
| 10 | Jenson Button | Honda | 1 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Christijan Albers | MF1 | 17 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 21 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Yuji Ide | Super Aguri | 22 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 5 | Electrical | 0 |
| 15 | Tiago Monteiro | MF1 | 20 | Mechanical | 0 |
| 16 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | 12 | Accident | 0 |
| 17 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 10 | Accident | 0 |
| 18 | Mark Webber | Williams | 7 | Transmission | 0 |
| 19 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | 13 | Accident | 0 |
| 20 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 9 | Accident | 0 |
| 21 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 14 | Accident | 0 |
| 22 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 15 | Accident | 0 |
How to watch
In the United Kingdom every session is shown live on Sky Sports F1, with highlights on Channel 4 after the race. Viewers elsewhere can follow the weekend through their local rights holder or F1 TV where it is available.
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