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2006 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix


FieldValue
Grand PrixMalaysian
flagMalaysia
LocationSepang International Circuit
Official_NameMarlboro Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix
Course_mi3.444
Course_km5.543
ImageSepang.svg
Race_No13
Season_No17
Date10 September
Year2006
Pole_Rider_MotoGPValentino Rossi
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Pole_Time_MotoGP2:00.605
Fast_Rider_MotoGPLoris Capirossi
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Fast_Time_MotoGP2:02.127
First_Rider_MotoGPValentino Rossi
First_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Second_Rider_MotoGPLoris Capirossi
Second_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Third_Rider_MotoGPDani Pedrosa
Third_Rider_MotoGP_CountrySpain
Pole_Rider_250Héctor Barberá
Pole_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Pole_Time_2502:08.266
Fast_Rider_250Hiroshi Aoyama
Fast_Rider_250_CountryJapan
Fast_Time_2502:08.761
First_Rider_250Jorge Lorenzo
First_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Second_Rider_250Andrea Dovizioso
Second_Rider_250_CountryItaly
Third_Rider_250Alex de Angelis
Third_Rider_250_CountrySan Marino
Pole_Rider_125Álvaro Bautista
Pole_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Pole_Time_1252:13.846
Fast_Rider_125Álvaro Bautista
Fast_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Fast_Time_1252:13.118
First_Rider_125Álvaro Bautista
First_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Second_Rider_125Mika Kallio
Second_Rider_125_CountryFinland
Third_Rider_125Héctor Faubel
Third_Rider_125_CountrySpain

The 2006 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the thirteenth round of the 2006 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 8–10 September 2006 at the Sepang International Circuit.

This was the last MotoGP round to be sponsored by a tobacco company.

MotoGP classification

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints1234567891011121314151617RetRetSources:
46ITA **Valentino Rossi****Camel Yamaha Team****Yamaha**2143:07.8291**25**
65ITA **Loris Capirossi****Ducati Marlboro Team****Ducati**21+0.8493**20**
26ESP **Dani Pedrosa****Repsol Honda Team****Honda**21+3.8635**16**
69USA **Nicky Hayden****Repsol Honda Team****Honda**21+5.7802**13**
15ESP **Sete Gibernau****Ducati Marlboro Team****Ducati**21+9.3016**11**
21USA **John Hopkins****Rizla Suzuki MotoGP****Suzuki**21+11.0818**10**
10USA **Kenny Roberts Jr.****Team Roberts****KR211V**21+11.8384**9**
27AUS **Casey Stoner****Honda LCR****Honda**21+12.26710**8**
33ITA **Marco Melandri****Fortuna Honda****Honda**21+15.0199**7**
5USA **Colin Edwards****Camel Yamaha Team****Yamaha**21+19.90911**6**
71AUS **Chris Vermeulen****Rizla Suzuki MotoGP****Suzuki**21+24.37116**5**
7ESP **Carlos Checa****Tech 3 Yamaha****Yamaha**21+30.88415**4**
17FRA **Randy de Puniet****Kawasaki Racing Team****Kawasaki**21+36.3357**3**
6JPN **Makoto Tamada****Konica Minolta Honda****Honda**21+48.77713**2**
66DEU **Alex Hofmann****Pramac d'Antin MotoGP****Ducati**21+59.08117**1**
77GBR James EllisonTech 3 YamahaYamaha21+1:05.78718
30ESP José Luis CardosoPramac d'Antin MotoGPDucati21+1:37.86219
24ESP Toni ElíasFortuna HondaHonda10Accident14
56JPN Shinya NakanoKawasaki Racing TeamKawasaki0Accident12

250 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints123456789101112131415161718RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetWD
48ESP **Jorge Lorenzo****Aprilia**2043:15.4992**25**
34ITA **Andrea Dovizioso****Honda**20+5.4285**20**
7SMR **Alex de Angelis****Aprilia**20+10.2256**16**
55JPN **Yuki Takahashi****Honda**20+25.6699**13**
15ITA **Roberto Locatelli****Aprilia**20+31.1524**11**
73JPN **Shuhei Aoyama****Honda**20+39.9367**10**
50FRA **Sylvain Guintoli****Aprilia**20+50.67210**9**
58ITA **Marco Simoncelli****Gilera**20+1:06.10712**8**
42ESP **Aleix Espargaró****Honda**20+1:06.55613**7**
16FRA **Jules Cluzel****Aprilia**20+1:17.86820**6**
21FRA **Arnaud Vincent****Honda**20+1:27.76127**5**
24ESP **Jordi Carchano****Aprilia**20+1:54.91318**4**
44JPN **Taro Sekiguchi****Aprilia**20+2:00.09722**3**
22ITA **Luca Morelli****Aprilia**20+2:24.62321**2**
14AUS **Anthony West****Aprilia**19+1 lap26**1**
59CHN Chin Feng HoAprilia19+1 lap23
56CHN Rong Zai SuAprilia19+1 lap25
85ITA Alessio PalumboAprilia19+1 lap24
37ARG Fabricio PerrenHonda17Accident19
96CZE Jakub SmržAprilia9Accident15
54SMR Manuel PoggialiKTM9Accident11
8ITA Andrea BalleriniAprilia9Accident17
28DEU Dirk HeidolfAprilia7Retirement14
4JPN Hiroshi AoyamaKTM4Retirement3
23ESP Arturo TizónHonda3Accident16
36COL Martín CárdenasHonda1Accident8
80ESP Héctor BarberáAprilia1Accident1
25ITA Alex BaldoliniApriliaWithdrew

125 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526RetRetRetRetRetRetRetDNSDNSDNSDNSDNS
19ESP **Álvaro Bautista****Aprilia**1226:52.1541**25**
36FIN **Mika Kallio****KTM**12+3.5772**20**
55ESP **Héctor Faubel****Aprilia**12+9.9045**16**
60ESP **Julián Simón****KTM**12+9.97411**13**
6ESP **Joan Olivé****Aprilia**12+11.5514**11**
33ESP **Sergio Gadea****Aprilia**12+11.58815**10**
75ITA **Mattia Pasini****Aprilia**12+13.1573**9**
14HUN **Gábor Talmácsi****Honda**12+13.19812**8**
52CZE **Lukáš Pešek****Derbi**12+13.9347**7**
18ESP **Nicolás Terol****Derbi**12+15.0046**6**
32ITA **Fabrizio Lai****Honda**12+19.5688**5**
34ESP **Esteve Rabat****Honda**12+25.34224**4**
1CHE **Thomas Lüthi****Honda**12+26.31716**3**
42ESP **Pol Espargaró****Derbi**12+34.47022**2**
24ITA **Simone Corsi****Gilera**12+41.84919**1**
12ITA Federico SandiAprilia12+41.91721
11DEU Sandro CorteseHonda12+42.05810
44CZE Karel AbrahamAprilia12+47.43126
20ITA Roberto TamburiniAprilia12+47.46623
9AUT Michael RansederKTM12+48.00329
16ITA Michele ContiHonda12+48.48031
43ESP Manuel HernándezAprilia12+49.22927
45HUN Imre TóthAprilia12+49.98718
15ITA Michele PirroHonda12+54.61425
87ITA Roberto LacalendolaAprilia12+1:07.13236
80IDN Doni Tata PraditaYamaha12+1:24.61435
13ITA Dino LombardiAprilia11Retirement30
37NLD Joey LitjensHonda11Retirement33
71JPN Tomoyoshi KoyamaMalaguti6Accident9
35ITA Raffaele De RosaAprilia4Retirement14
22ESP Pablo NietoAprilia4Retirement13
63FRA Mike Di MeglioHonda2Retirement20
8ITA Lorenzo ZanettiAprilia0Accident17
26CHE Vincent BraillardAprilia0Did not restart32
29ITA Andrea IannoneAprilia0Did not restart28
53ITA Simone GrotzkyjAprilia0Did not start34
7FRA Alexis MasbouMalagutiDid not start
17DEU Stefan BradlKTMDid not start

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.RiderPoints
1USA Nicky Hayden214
2ESP Dani Pedrosa192
3ITA Valentino Rossi188
4ITA Loris Capirossi171
5ITA Marco Melandri168

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.ConstructorPoints
1JPN Honda278
2JPN Yamaha226
3ITA Ducati180
4JPN Suzuki111
5USA KR211V101
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

| Previous_year's_race = 2005 Malaysian Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 2007 Malaysian Grand Prix

References

  1. (13 June 2017). "2006 Malaysian MotoGP".
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "2006 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  3. "Sepang International Circuit {{!}} The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  4. (13 June 2017). "2006 Malaysian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  5. "2006 Malaysian Grand Prix : Classifications : 500cc".
  6. "motogp.com · MARLBORO MALAYSIAN MOTORCYCLE G.P. · MotoGP Race Classification 2006".
  7. "2006 Malaysian Grand Prix : Classifications : 250cc".
  8. "2006 Malaysian Grand Prix : Classifications : 125cc".
  9. (2006). "Standings".
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