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2006 Dutch TT

MotoGP Race

Field	Value
Grand Prix	Dutch
GP_Suffix	TT
flag	Netherlands
Official Name	A-Style TT Assen
Location	TT Circuit Assen
Image	TT Assen.svg
Course_mi	2.830
Course_km	4.555
Race_No	8
Season_No	17
Date	24 June
Year	2006
Pole_Rider_MotoGP	John Hopkins
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_Country	USA
Pole_Time_MotoGP	1:36.411
Fast_Rider_MotoGP	Nicky Hayden
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_Country	USA
Fast_Time_MotoGP	1:37.106
First_Rider_MotoGP	Nicky Hayden
First_Rider_MotoGP_Country	USA
Second_Rider_MotoGP	Shinya Nakano
Second_Rider_MotoGP_Country	JPN
Third_Rider_MotoGP	Dani Pedrosa
Third_Rider_MotoGP_Country	ESP
Pole_Rider_250	Jorge Lorenzo
Pole_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Pole_Time_250	1:40.007
Fast_Rider_250	Jorge Lorenzo
Fast_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_250	1:40.500
First_Rider_250	Jorge Lorenzo
First_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_250	Alex de Angelis
Second_Rider_250_Country	San Marino
Third_Rider_250	Andrea Dovizioso
Third_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Pole_Rider_125	Mika Kallio
Pole_Rider_125_Country	FIN
Pole_Time_125	1:44.532
Fast_Rider_125	Sergio Gadea
Fast_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_125	1:45.098
First_Rider_125	Mika Kallio
First_Rider_125_Country	FIN
Second_Rider_125	Sergio Gadea
Second_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Third_Rider_125	Álvaro Bautista
Third_Rider_125_Country	Spain

The 2006 Dutch TT was the eighth round of the 2006 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 22–24 June 2006 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa, spraying the champagne after finishing first and third at the MotoGP race. Hayden beat the Yamaha of Colin Edwards in a last-lap battle, which saw both riders drive through the gravel, with Edwards crashing out as a result.

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
69	USA Nicky Hayden	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	26	42:27.404	4	25
56	JPN Shinya Nakano	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	26	+4.884	2	20
26	ESP Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	26	+7.525	5	16
27	AUS Casey Stoner	Honda LCR	Honda	26	+7.555	12	13
10	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	Team Roberts	KR211V	26	+8.078	10	11
21	USA John Hopkins	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	26	+17.065	1	10
33	ITA Marco Melandri	Fortuna Honda	Honda	26	+18.090	7	9
46	ITA Valentino Rossi	Camel Yamaha Team	Yamaha	26	+23.951	18	8
7	ESP Carlos Checa	Tech 3 Yamaha	Yamaha	26	+29.027	8	7
71	AUS Chris Vermeulen	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	26	+31.627	6	6
6	JPN Makoto Tamada	Konica Minolta Honda	Honda	26	+32.841	13	5
66	DEU Alex Hofmann	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	26	+34.143	9	4
5	USA Colin Edwards	Camel Yamaha Team	Yamaha	26	+40.412	3	3
17	FRA Randy de Puniet	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	26	+1:03.648	11	2
65	ITA Loris Capirossi	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	26	+1:17.303	15	1
22	ESP Iván Silva	Pramac d'Antin MotoGP	Ducati	25	+1 lap	17
30	ESP José Luis Cardoso	Pramac d'Antin MotoGP	Ducati	23	+3 laps	16
77	GBR James Ellison	Tech 3 Yamaha	Yamaha	3	Accident	14
24	ESP Toni Elías	Fortuna Honda	Honda		Withdrew

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
48	ESP Jorge Lorenzo	Aprilia	24	40:30.770	1	25
7	SMR Alex de Angelis	Aprilia	24	+8.168	2	20
34	ITA Andrea Dovizioso	Honda	24	+8.241	3	16
6	ESP Alex Debón	Aprilia	24	+31.875	9	13
15	ITA Roberto Locatelli	Aprilia	24	+34.686	8	11
55	JPN Yuki Takahashi	Honda	24	+39.326	5	10
58	ITA Marco Simoncelli	Gilera	24	+39.383	6	9
14	AUS Anthony West	Aprilia	24	+45.104	11	8
4	JPN Hiroshi Aoyama	KTM	24	+47.526	10	7
54	SMR Manuel Poggiali	KTM	24	+59.296	17	6
25	ITA Alex Baldolini	Aprilia	24	+1:04.424	15	5
73	JPN Shuhei Aoyama	Honda	24	+1:05.827	4	4
9	ITA Franco Battaini	Aprilia	24	+1:14.392	16	3
23	ESP Arturo Tizón	Honda	24	+1:21.750	22	2
42	ESP Aleix Espargaró	Honda	24	+1:21.763	18	1
37	ARG Fabricio Perren	Honda	24	+1:33.418	21
24	ESP Jordi Carchano	Aprilia	24	+1:42.902	20
22	ITA Luca Morelli	Aprilia	23	+1 lap	23
17	DEU Franz Aschenbrenner	Aprilia	23	+1 lap	24
70	NLD Raymond Schouten	Honda	23	+1 lap	25
68	NLD Randy Gevers	Aprilia	23	+1 lap	26
69	NLD Bram Appelo	Honda	23	+1 lap	28
71	NLD Jan Roelofs	Yamaha	23	+1 lap	27
96	CZE Jakub Smrž	Aprilia	1	Retirement	14
16	FRA Jules Cluzel	Aprilia	0	Accident	19
36	COL Martín Cárdenas	Honda	0	Accident	12
50	FRA Sylvain Guintoli	Aprilia	0	Accident	7
8	ITA Andrea Ballerini	Aprilia	0	Accident	13
21	FRA Arnaud Vincent	Honda		Did not qualify
72	BEL David Drieghe	Honda		Did not qualify
85	ITA Alessio Palumbo	Aprilia		Did not qualify

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
36	FIN Mika Kallio	KTM	22	38:51.450	1	25
33	ESP Sergio Gadea	Aprilia	22	+0.122	4	20
19	ESP Álvaro Bautista	Aprilia	22	+0.128	2	16
24	ITA Simone Corsi	Gilera	22	+6.793	9	13
52	CZE Lukáš Pešek	Derbi	22	+6.828	3	11
55	ESP Héctor Faubel	Aprilia	22	+10.647	6	10
75	ITA Mattia Pasini	Aprilia	22	+10.691	5	9
1	CHE Thomas Lüthi	Honda	22	+10.935	19	8
22	ESP Pablo Nieto	Aprilia	22	+13.297	10	7
35	ITA Raffaele De Rosa	Aprilia	22	+13.336	17	6
14	HUN Gábor Talmácsi	Honda	22	+13.430	11	5
6	ESP Joan Olivé	Aprilia	22	+20.824	15	4
63	FRA Mike Di Meglio	Honda	22	+24.778	14	3
11	DEU Sandro Cortese	Honda	22	+27.876	18	2
18	ESP Nicolás Terol	Derbi	22	+28.772	8	1
38	GBR Bradley Smith	Honda	22	+37.462	22
8	ITA Lorenzo Zanetti	Aprilia	22	+39.194	16
43	ESP Manuel Hernández	Aprilia	22	+46.514	21
37	NLD Joey Litjens	Honda	22	+47.384	25
16	ITA Michele Conti	Honda	22	+47.911	26
26	CHE Vincent Braillard	Aprilia	22	+48.374	30
9	AUT Michael Ranseder	KTM	22	+48.880	40
95	DEU Georg Fröhlich	Honda	22	+59.268	27
23	ITA Lorenzo Baroni	Honda	22	+59.373	37
34	ESP Esteve Rabat	Honda	22	+59.455	34
53	ITA Simone Grotzkyj	Aprilia	22	+1:03.116	33
20	ITA Roberto Tamburini	Aprilia	22	+1:05.437	39
90	JPN Hiroaki Kuzuhara	Malaguti	22	+1:05.603	36
45	HUN Imre Tóth	Aprilia	22	+1:16.271	29
13	ITA Dino Lombardi	Aprilia	22	+1:17.141	38
17	DEU Stefan Bradl	KTM	22	+1:39.032	24
81	ROU Robert Mureșan	Aprilia	21	+1 lap	42
94	NLD Patrick van de Waarsenburg	Honda	21	+1 lap	43
10	ESP Ángel Rodríguez	Aprilia	21	Accident	13
44	CZE Karel Abraham	Aprilia	21	Accident	35
78	NLD Hugo van den Berg	Aprilia	21	Accident	28
21	ESP Mateo Túnez	Aprilia	20	Finished through pits	23
29	ITA Andrea Iannone	Aprilia	16	Accident	7
32	ITA Fabrizio Lai	Honda	11	Retirement	12
93	NLD Gert-Jan Kok	Honda	9	Accident	41
7	FRA Alexis Masbou	Malaguti	7	Accident	32
12	ITA Federico Sandi	Aprilia	7	Accident	31
15	ITA Michele Pirro	Aprilia	4	Retirement	20

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eight has concluded.

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	USA Nicky Hayden	144
2	ESP Dani Pedrosa	102
3	ITA Loris Capirossi	100
4	ITA Valentino Rossi	98
5	ITA Marco Melandri	98

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	JPN Honda	176
2	JPN Yamaha	127
3	ITA Ducati	109
4	JPN Suzuki	64
5	JPN Kawasaki	57

Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

| Previous_year's_race = 2005 Dutch TT | Next_year's_race = 2007 Dutch TT

References

(13 June 2017). "2006 Dutch TT MotoGP".
Mitchell, Malcolm. "2006 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
Mitchell, Malcolm. "TT Circuit Assen - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
(13 June 2017). "2006 Catalan MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
"OFFICIAL MOTOGP REPORT".
"motogp.com · A-STYLE TT ASSEN · MotoGP Race Classification 2006".
(2006). "Standings".

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