2006 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix

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Flag of Australia   2006 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix
Race details
Race 14 of 17 races in the
2006 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season.
Date September 17, 2006
Location Phillip Island
Course Permanent racing facility
2.762 mi / 4.445 km
MotoGP
Pole Position Fastest Lap
Flag of the United States Nicky Hayden Flag of Italy Valentino Rossi
1:29.020 1:30.917
Podium
1. Flag of Italy Marco Melandri
2. Flag of Australia Chris Vermeulen 3. Flag of Italy Valentino Rossi
250 cc
Pole Position Fastest Lap
Flag of Spain Jorge Lorenzo Flag of San Marino Alex de Angelis
1:32.717 1:33.471
Podium
1. Flag of Spain Jorge Lorenzo
2. Flag of San Marino Alex de Angelis 3. Flag of Japan Hiroshi Aoyama
125 cc
Pole Position Fastest Lap
Flag of Finland Mika Kallio Flag of Spain Álvaro Bautista
1:36.625 1:36.927
Podium
1. Flag of Spain Álvaro Bautista
2. Flag of Finland Mika Kallio 3. Flag of Italy Mattia Pasini

The 2006 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourteenth race of the 2006 Motorcycle Grand Prix season.. It took place on the weekend of 15th–17th September, 2006 at the Phillip Island circuit.

Contents

[edit] Moto GP Classification

Pos No Driver Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 33 Marco Melandri Honda 26 44:15.621 7 25
2 71 Chris Vermeulen Suzuki 26 +9.699 16 20
3 46 Valentino Rossi Yamaha 26 +10.526 3 16
4 15 Sete Gibernau Ducati 26 +10.615 12 13
5 69 Nicky Hayden Honda 26 +10.694 1 11
6 27 Casey Stoner Honda 26 +11.323 8 10
7 65 Loris Capirossi Ducati 26 +26.555 13 9
8 56 Shinya Nakano Kawasaki 26 +26.666 2 8
9 24 Toni Elías Honda 26 +57.234 14 7
10 6 Makoto Tamada Honda 26 +1:02.231 11 6
11 17 Randy de Puniet Kawasaki 26 +1:02.432 9 5
12 21 John Hopkins Suzuki 26 +1:18.809 15 4
13 66 Alex Hofmann Ducati 26 +1:48.233 17 3
14 10 Kenny Roberts, Jr. KR211V 25 +1 Lap 4 2
15 26 Dani Pedrosa Honda 25 +1 Lap 10 1
16 77 James Ellison Yamaha 24 +2 Laps 18  
17 30 Jose Luis Cardoso Ducati 23 +3 Laps 19  
Ret 7 Carlos Checa Yamaha 16 Accident 6  
Ret 5 Colin Edwards Yamaha 7 Accident 5  

[edit] 250cc Classification

Pos No Driver Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 48 Jorge Lorenzo Aprilia 25 39:17.327 1 25
2 7 Alex de Angelis Aprilia 25 +0.009 2 20
3 4 Hiroshi Aoyama KTM 25 +8.560 6 16
4 34 Andrea Dovizioso Honda 25 +18.196 4 13
5 73 Shuhei Aoyama Honda 25 +36.000 11 11
6 80 Héctor Barberá Aprilia 25 +36.484 7 10
7 15 Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 25 +37.050 10 9
8 96 Jakub Smrz Aprilia 25 +37.134 8 8
9 14 Anthony West Aprilia 25 +59.653 12 7
10 58 Marco Simoncelli Gilera 25 +1:03.829 5 6
11 28 Dirk Heidolf Aprilia 25 +1:03.834 15 5
12 16 Jules Cluzel Aprilia 25 +1:07.586 19 4
13 54 Manuel Poggiali KTM 25 +1:07.775 14 3
14 37 Fabricio Perren Honda 25 +1:07.849 17 2
15 42 Aleix Espargaro Honda 25 +1:08.065 18 1
16 8 Andrea Ballerini Aprilia 25 +1:21.544 13  
17 24 Jordi Carchano Aprilia 25 +1:33.035 21  
18 25 Alex Baldolini Aprilia 24 +1 Lap 22  
19 44 Taro Sekiguchi Aprilia 24 +1 Lap 24  
20 22 Luca Morelli Aprilia 24 +1 Lap 23  
Ret 23 Arturo Tizon Honda 9 16  
Ret 55 Yuki Takahashi Honda 8 9  
Ret 50 Sylvain Guintoli Aprilia 2 3  
Ret 21 Arnaud Vincent Honda 2 20  
DNQ 85 Alessio Palumbo Aprilia  
DNQ 36 Martin Cardenas Honda  

[edit] 125cc Classification

Pos No Driver Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 19 Álvaro Bautista Aprilia 15 24:30.115 2 25
2 36 Mika Kallio KTM 15 +3.242 1 20
3 75 Mattia Pasini Aprilia 15 +3.381 6 16
4 1 Thomas Luthi Honda 15 +3.639 4 13
5 60 Julián Simón KTM 15 +3.838 10 11
6 52 Lucas Pesek Derbi 15 +6.069 3 10
7 35 Raffaele de Rosa Aprilia 15 +6.085 7 9
8 32 Fabrizio Lai Aprilia 15 +6.572 9 8
9 14 Gabor Talmacsi Honda 15 +6.704 11 7
10 6 Joan Olive Aprilia 15 +8.310 5 6
11 18 Nicolás Terol Derbi 15 +13.250 16 5
12 71 Tomoyoshi Koyama Malaguti 15 +13.285 13 4
13 55 Héctor Faubel Aprilia 15 +13.347 8 3
14 11 Sandro Cortese Honda 15 +13.402 18 2
15 63 Mike di Meglio Honda 15 +27.746 15 1
16 42 Pol Espargaro Derbi 15 +31.087 29  
17 44 Karel Abraham Aprilia 15 +31.890 22  
18 16 Michele Conti Honda 15 +36.666 24  
19 8 Lorenzo Zanetti Aprilia 15 +41.491 14  
20 9 Michael Ranseder KTM 15 +41.517 28  
21 53 Simone Grotzkyj Aprilia 15 +41.687 35  
22 20 Roberto Tamburini Aprilia 15 +41.882 26  
23 26 Vincent Braillard Aprilia 15 +41.910 33  
24 13 Dino Lombardi Aprilia 15 +46.393 30  
25 90 Hiroaki Kuzuhara Aprilia 15 +46.411 27  
26 87 Roberto Lacalendola Aprilia 15 +47.620 32  
27 67 Blake Leigh-Smith KTM 15 +1:03.538 31  
28 38 Bradley Smith Honda 15 +1:34.602 17  
Ret 34 Esteve Rabat Honda 13 Accident 19  
Ret 12 Federico Sandi Aprilia 13 Accident 21  
Ret 45 Imre Toth Aprilia 13 20  
Ret 59 Rhys Moller Honda 8 Accident 36  
Ret 15 Michele Pirro Honda 4 34  
Ret 43 Manuel Hernandez Honda 2 23  
DNS 33 Sergio Gadea Aprilia 12  
DNS 37 Joey Litjens Honda 25  
DNQ 58 Brett Symonds Honda  
DNQ 57 Tom Hatton Honda  
DNQ 62 Brent Rigoli Honda  
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