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2006 Portuguese motorcycle Grand Prix


FieldValue
Grand PrixPortuguese
flagPortugal
Official Namebwin.com Grande Prémio de Portugal
ImageEstoril_track_map.svg
LocationAutódromo do Estoril
Course_mi2.599
Course_km4.182
Race_No16
Season_No17
Date15 October
Year2006
Pole_Rider_MotoGPValentino Rossi
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Pole_Time_MotoGP1:36.200
Fast_Rider_MotoGPKenny Roberts Jr.
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_CountryUnited States
Fast_Time_MotoGP1:37.914
First_Rider_MotoGPToni Elías
First_Rider_MotoGP_CountrySpain
Second_Rider_MotoGPValentino Rossi
Second_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Third_Rider_MotoGPKenny Roberts Jr.
Third_Rider_MotoGP_CountryUnited States
Pole_Rider_250Roberto Locatelli
Pole_Rider_250_CountryItaly
Pole_Time_2501:41.511
Fast_Rider_250Hiroshi Aoyama
Fast_Rider_250_CountryJapan
Fast_Time_2501:41.676
First_Rider_250Andrea Dovizioso
First_Rider_250_CountryItaly
Second_Rider_250Hiroshi Aoyama
Second_Rider_250_CountryJapan
Third_Rider_250Alex de Angelis
Third_Rider_250_CountrySan Marino
Pole_Rider_125Álvaro Bautista
Pole_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Pole_Time_1251:45.322
Fast_Rider_125Álvaro Bautista
Fast_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Fast_Time_1251:45.746
First_Rider_125Álvaro Bautista
First_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Second_Rider_125Héctor Faubel
Second_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Third_Rider_125Mika Kallio
Third_Rider_125_CountryFinland

The 2006 Portuguese motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixteenth race of the 2006 Motorcycle Grand Prix season. It took place on the weekend of 13–15 October 2006 at the Estoril circuit. This was the last race won by a non-factory team before the 2016 Dutch TT.

MotoGP classification

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints123456789101112131415RetRetRetRetRetSources:
24ESP **Toni Elías****Fortuna Honda****Honda**2846:08.73911**25**
46ITA **Valentino Rossi****Camel Yamaha Team****Yamaha**28+0.0021**20**
10USA **Kenny Roberts Jr.****Team Roberts****KR211V**28+0.17613**16**
5USA **Colin Edwards****Camel Yamaha Team****Yamaha**28+0.8642**13**
6JPN **Makoto Tamada****Konica Minolta Honda****Honda**28+18.41914**11**
21USA **John Hopkins****Rizla Suzuki MotoGP****Suzuki**28+25.1816**10**
7ESP **Carlos Checa****Tech 3 Yamaha****Yamaha**28+29.3489**9**
33ITA **Marco Melandri****Fortuna Honda****Honda**28+31.81315**8**
71AUS **Chris Vermeulen****Rizla Suzuki MotoGP****Suzuki**28+40.11712**7**
17FRA **Randy de Puniet****Kawasaki Racing Team****Kawasaki**28+41.49616**6**
66DEU **Alex Hofmann****Pramac d'Antin MotoGP****Ducati**28+41.53318**5**
65ITA **Loris Capirossi****Ducati Marlboro Team****Ducati**28+44.77610**4**
77GBR **James Ellison****Tech 3 Yamaha****Yamaha**28+1:19.11317**3**
30ESP **José Luis Cardoso****Pramac d'Antin MotoGP****Ducati**28+1:40.71619**2**
8AUS **Garry McCoy****Ilmor SRT****Ilmor X3**24+4 laps20**1**
69USA Nicky HaydenRepsol Honda TeamHonda4Accident3
26ESP Dani PedrosaRepsol Honda TeamHonda4Accident4
27AUS Casey StonerHonda LCRHonda1Accident5
15ESP Sete GibernauDucati Marlboro TeamDucati1Accident8
56JPN Shinya NakanoKawasaki Racing TeamKawasaki0Accident7

250 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints123456789101112131415161718192021222324RetRetRetRetRetDNQDNQ
34ITA **Andrea Dovizioso****Honda**2644:30.7277**25**
4JPN **Hiroshi Aoyama****KTM**26+0.0152**20**
7SMR **Alex de Angelis****Aprilia**26+0.3486**16**
15ITA **Roberto Locatelli****Aprilia**26+1.8421**13**
48ESP **Jorge Lorenzo****Aprilia**26+6.4024**11**
55JPN **Yuki Takahashi****Honda**26+9.61912**10**
58ITA **Marco Simoncelli****Gilera**26+14.3033**9**
50FRA **Sylvain Guintoli****Aprilia**26+17.22210**8**
14AUS **Anthony West****Aprilia**26+34.81911**7**
80ESP **Héctor Barberá****Aprilia**26+37.9765**6**
96CZE **Jakub Smrž****Aprilia**26+41.58415**5**
54SMR **Manuel Poggiali****KTM**26+42.92918**4**
42ESP **Aleix Espargaró****Honda**26+43.0228**3**
52ESP **José David de Gea****Honda**26+43.04013**2**
8ITA **Andrea Ballerini****Aprilia**26+43.93516**1**
28DEU Dirk HeidolfAprilia26+59.45417
37ARG Fabricio PerrenHonda26+1:10.95220
44JPN Taro SekiguchiAprilia26+1:15.39019
24ESP Jordi CarchanoAprilia26+1:17.57721
23ESP Arturo TizónHonda26+1:32.20523
22ITA Luca MorelliAprilia25+1 lap22
85ITA Alessio PalumboAprilia25+1 lap26
75GBR Luke LawrenceYamaha25+1 lap29
32PRT João FernandesAprilia24+2 laps27
25ITA Alex BaldoliniAprilia25Accident14
73JPN Shuhei AoyamaHonda15Retirement9
16FRA Jules CluzelAprilia13Accident24
45GBR Dan LinfootHonda11Retirement28
65ITA Alessandro BrannettiHonda4Retirement25
59CHN Ho Chi FungApriliaDid not qualify
56CHN Su Rong ZaiApriliaDid not qualify

125 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetDNSDNS
19ESP **Álvaro Bautista****Aprilia**2340:48.7921**25**
55ESP **Héctor Faubel****Aprilia**23+15.0982**20**
36FIN **Mika Kallio****KTM**23+15.11211**16**
52CZE **Lukáš Pešek****Derbi**23+15.7453**13**
60ESP **Julián Simón****KTM**23+15.7784**11**
71JPN **Tomoyoshi Koyama****Malaguti**23+27.5887**10**
32ITA **Fabrizio Lai****Honda**23+27.6096**9**
14HUN **Gábor Talmácsi****Honda**23+27.6528**8**
24ITA **Simone Corsi****Gilera**23+31.87718**7**
11DEU **Sandro Cortese****Honda**23+38.87815**6**
44CZE **Karel Abraham****Aprilia**23+39.26510**5**
42ESP **Pol Espargaró****Derbi**23+44.50123**4**
8ITA **Lorenzo Zanetti****Aprilia**23+44.54322**3**
12ITA **Federico Sandi****Aprilia**23+46.06921**2**
33ESP **Sergio Gadea****Aprilia**23+48.08712**1**
54CHE Randy KrummenacherKTM23+59.73127
34ESP Esteve RabatHonda23+59.78819
45HUN Imre TóthAprilia23+1:07.48917
35ITA Raffaele De RosaAprilia23+1:07.51926
49JPN Kazuma WatanabeHonda23+1:21.36734
16ITA Michele ContiHonda23+1:21.41732
13ITA Dino LombardiAprilia23+1:26.87440
21ESP Mateo TúnezAprilia23+1:29.37936
43ESP Manuel HernándezAprilia23+1:29.40229
37NLD Joey LitjensHonda23+1:29.42035
25CHE Dominique AegerterAprilia23+1:30.41628
67AUS Blake Leigh-SmithKTM23+1:33.02933
73JPN Kazuya OtaniMalaguti23+1:33.11239
95DEU Georg FröhlichHonda23+1:33.18338
69CZE Michal ŠemberaHonda22+1 lap41
18ESP Nicolás TerolDerbi19Retirement13
20ITA Roberto TamburiniAprilia19Accident24
53ITA Simone GrotzkyjAprilia19Retirement31
90JPN Hiroaki KuzuharaAprilia19Retirement30
38GBR Bradley SmithHonda15Accident20
75ITA Mattia PasiniAprilia12Retirement5
9AUT Michael RansederKTM10Accident25
6ESP Joan OlivéAprilia3Accident14
1CHE Thomas LüthiHonda3Accident16
63FRA Mike Di MeglioHonda1Accident9
87ITA Roberto LacalendolaAprilia0Did not start37
22ESP Pablo NietoApriliaDid not start

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.RiderPoints
1ITA Valentino Rossi244
2USA Nicky Hayden236
3ITA Marco Melandri217
4ITA Loris Capirossi209
5ESP Dani Pedrosa202

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.ConstructorPoints
1JPN Honda344
2JPN Yamaha282
3ITA Ducati223
4JPN Suzuki146
5USA KR211V126
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

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

References

  1. (13 June 2017). "2006 Portuguese MotoGP".
  2. "Jack Miller wins an astonishing Dutch TT".
  3. (13 June 2017). "2006 Portuguese MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  4. "2006 Portuguese Grand Prix : Classifications : 500cc".
  5. "motogp.com · bwin.com GRANDE PREMIO DE PORTUGAL · MotoGP Race Classification 2006".
  6. "2006 Malaysian Grand Prix : Classifications : 250cc".
  7. "2006 Malaysian Grand Prix : Classifications : 500cc".
  8. (2006). "Standings".
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