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2006 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix

FieldValue
Grand PrixAustralian
flagAustralia
Official_NameGMC Australian Grand Prix
ImagePhillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.svg
LocationPhillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
Course_mi2.764
Course_km4.448
Race_No14
Season_No17
Date17 September
Year2006
Pole_Rider_MotoGPNicky Hayden
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_CountryUnited States
Pole_Time_MotoGP1:29.020
Fast_Rider_MotoGPValentino Rossi
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Fast_Time_MotoGP1:30.917
First_Rider_MotoGPMarco Melandri
First_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Second_Rider_MotoGPChris Vermeulen
Second_Rider_MotoGP_CountryAustralia
Third_Rider_MotoGPValentino Rossi
Third_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Pole_Rider_250Jorge Lorenzo
Pole_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Pole_Time_2501:32.717
Fast_Rider_250Alex de Angelis
Fast_Rider_250_CountrySan Marino
Fast_Time_2501:33.471
First_Rider_250Jorge Lorenzo
First_Rider_250_CountrySpain
Second_Rider_250Alex de Angelis
Second_Rider_250_CountrySan Marino
Third_Rider_250Hiroshi Aoyama
Third_Rider_250_CountryJapan
Pole_Rider_125Mika Kallio
Pole_Rider_125_CountryFinland
Pole_Time_1251:36.625
Fast_Rider_125Álvaro Bautista
Fast_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Fast_Time_1251:36.927
First_Rider_125Álvaro Bautista
First_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Second_Rider_125Mika Kallio
Second_Rider_125_CountryFinland
Third_Rider_125Mattia Pasini
Third_Rider_125_CountryItaly

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

This running of the Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the only time in Casey Stoner's career where he was entered in the premier class and didn't win the race.

MotoGP classification

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints1234567891011121314151617RetRetSources:
33ITA Marco MelandriFortuna HondaHonda2644:15.621725
71AUS Chris VermeulenRizla Suzuki MotoGPSuzuki26+9.6991620
46ITA Valentino RossiCamel Yamaha TeamYamaha26+10.526316
15ESP Sete GibernauDucati Marlboro TeamDucati26+10.6151213
69USA Nicky HaydenRepsol Honda TeamHonda26+10.694111
27AUS Casey StonerHonda LCRHonda26+11.323810
65ITA Loris CapirossiDucati Marlboro TeamDucati26+26.555139
56JPN Shinya NakanoKawasaki Racing TeamKawasaki26+26.66628
24ESP Toni ElíasFortuna HondaHonda26+57.234147
6JPN Makoto TamadaKonica Minolta HondaHonda26+1:02.231116
17FRA Randy de PunietKawasaki Racing TeamKawasaki26+1:02.43295
21USA John HopkinsRizla Suzuki MotoGPSuzuki26+1:18.809154
66GER Alex HofmannPramac d'Antin MotoGPDucati26+1:48.233173
10USA Kenny Roberts Jr.Team RobertsKR211V25+1 lap42
26ESP Dani PedrosaRepsol Honda TeamHonda25+1 lap101
77UK James EllisonTech 3 YamahaYamaha24+2 laps18
30ESP José Luis CardosoPramac d'Antin MotoGPDucati23+3 laps19
7ESP Carlos ChecaTech 3 YamahaYamaha16Accident6
5USA Colin EdwardsCamel Yamaha TeamYamaha7Accident5

250 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints1234567891011121314151617181920RetRetRetRetDNQWD
48ESP Jorge LorenzoAprilia2539:17.327125
7SMR Alex de AngelisAprilia25+0.009220
4JPN Hiroshi AoyamaKTM25+6.560616
34ITA Andrea DoviziosoHonda25+18.196413
73JPN Shuhei AoyamaHonda25+36.0001111
80ESP Héctor BarberáAprilia25+36.484710
15ITA Roberto LocatelliAprilia25+37.050109
96CZE Jakub SmržAprilia25+37.13488
14AUS Anthony WestAprilia25+59.653127
58ITA Marco SimoncelliGilera25+1:03.82956
28GER Dirk HeidolfAprilia25+1:03.834155
16FRA Jules CluzelAprilia25+1:07.586194
54SMR Manuel PoggialiKTM25+1:07.775143
37ARG Fabricio PerrenHonda25+1:07.849172
42ESP Aleix EspargaróHonda25+1:08.065181
8ITA Andrea BalleriniAprilia25+1:21.54413
24ESP Jordi CarchanoAprilia25+1:33.03521
25ITA Alex BaldoliniAprilia24+1 lap22
44JPN Taro SekiguchiAprilia24+1 lap24
22ITA Luca MorelliAprilia24+1 lap23
23ESP Arturo TizónHonda9Retirement16
55JPN Yuki TakahashiHonda8Retirement9
50FRA Sylvain GuintoliAprilia2Accident3
21FRA Arnaud VincentHonda2Retirement20
85ITA Alessio PalumboApriliaDid not qualify
36COL Martín CárdenasHondaWithdrew

125 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728RetRetRetRetRetRetDNSDNSDNSDNSDNQDNQDNQ
19ESP Álvaro BautistaAprilia1524:30.115225
36FIN Mika KallioKTM15+3.242120
75ITA Mattia PasiniAprilia15+3.381616
1SWI Thomas LüthiHonda15+3.639413
60ESP Julián SimónKTM15+3.8381011
52CZE Lukáš PešekDerbi15+6.069310
35ITA Raffaele De RosaAprilia15+6.08579
32ITA Fabrizio LaiHonda15+6.57298
14HUN Gábor TalmácsiHonda15+6.704117
6ESP Joan OlivéAprilia15+8.31056
18ESP Nicolás TerolDerbi15+13.250165
71JPN Tomoyoshi KoyamaMalaguti15+13.285134
55ESP Héctor FaubelAprilia15+13.34783
11GER Sandro CorteseHonda15+13.402182
63FRA Mike Di MeglioHonda15+27.746151
42ESP Pol EspargaróDerbi15+31.08729
44CZE Karel AbrahamAprilia15+31.89022
16ITA Michele ContiHonda15+36.66624
8ITA Lorenzo ZanettiAprilia15+41.49114
9AUT Michael RansederKTM15+41.51728
53ITA Simone GrotzkyjAprilia15+41.68735
20ITA Roberto TamburiniAprilia15+41.88226
26SWI Vincent BraillardAprilia15+41.91033
13ITA Dino LombardiAprilia15+46.39330
90JPN Hiroaki KuzuharaAprilia15+46.41127
87ITA Roberto LacalendolaAprilia15+47.62032
67AUS Blake Leigh-SmithKTM15+1:03.53831
38UK Bradley SmithHonda15+1:34.60217
34ESP Esteve RabatHonda13Accident19
12ITA Federico SandiAprilia13Accident21
45HUN Imre TóthAprilia13Retirement20
59AUS Rhys MollerHonda8Accident36
15ITA Michele PirroHonda4Retirement34
43ESP Manuel HernándezAprilia2Retirement23
33ESP Sergio GadeaAprilia0Did not restart12
37NED Joey LitjensHonda0Did not restart25
22ESP Pablo NietoApriliaDid not start
24ITA Simone CorsiGileraDid not start
58AUS Brett SymondsHondaDid not qualify
57AUS Tom HattonHondaDid not qualify
62AUS Brent RigoliHondaDid not qualify

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.RiderPoints
1USA Nicky Hayden225
2ITA Valentino Rossi204
3ITA Marco Melandri193
4ESP Dani Pedrosa193
5ITA Loris Capirossi180

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.ConstructorPoints
1JPN Honda303
2JPN Yamaha242
3ITA Ducati193
4JPN Suzuki131
5USA KR211V103
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

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

References

  1. (13 June 2017). "2006 Australian MotoGP".
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "2006 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes – The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  3. "Phillip Island Circuit {{!}} The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  4. "MotoGP Riders".
  5. (13 June 2017). "2006 Australian MotoGP – Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  6. "2006 Australian Grand Prix : Classifications : 500cc".
  7. "motogp.com · GMC AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX · MotoGP Race Classification 2006".
  8. "2005 Australian Grand Prix : Classifications : 250cc".
  9. "2005 Australian Grand Prix : Classifications : 125cc".
  10. (2006). "Standings".
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