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Suzuka Circuit Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
Fernando Alonso won the Japanese Grand Prix 2006 at Suzuka Circuit on 8 October 2006, starting from P5 on the grid. Felipe Massa finished second for Ferrari, with Giancarlo Fisichella completing the podium for Renault. Fernando Alonso set the fastest lap with a time of 1:32.676.
Key Links
- WinnerFernando Alonso
- PoleFelipe Massa
- CircuitSuzuka Circuit
- Winning teamRenault
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Renault | 5 | 10 | ⚡ 1:32.676 | Finished | |
2 |  Felipe Massa MAS +16.151 |  Ferrari | 1 | 8 | Finished | |
3 |  Giancarlo Fisichella FIS +23.953 | Renault | 6 | 6 | Finished | |
4 |  Jenson Button BUT +34.101 |  Honda | 7 | 5 | Finished | |
5 |  Kimi Räikkönen RAI +43.596 |  McLaren | 11 | 4 | Finished | |
6 |  Jarno Trulli TRU +46.717 |  Toyota | 4 | 3 | Finished | |
7 |  Ralf Schumacher SCH +48.869 | Toyota | 3 | 2 | Finished | |
8 |  Nick Heidfeld HEI +1:16.095 |  BMW Sauber | 9 | 1 | Finished | |
9 |  Robert Kubica KUB +1:16.932 | BMW Sauber | 12 | 0 | Finished | |
10 |  Williams | 10 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
11 | McLaren | 13 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
12 | Honda | 8 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
13 |  Red Bull | 18 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
14 |  Toro Rosso | 15 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
15 |  Super Aguri | 20 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
16 | Spyker MF1 | 21 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
17 | Super Aguri | 22 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
18 | Toro Rosso | 19 | 0 | Steering | ||
R | Williams | 14 | 0 | Accident | ||
R | Ferrari | 2 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Red Bull | 17 | 0 | Gearbox | ||
R | Spyker MF1 | 16 | 0 | Driveshaft |
Classification22 drivers
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Felipe Massa MAS Pole | Ferrari | 1:30.112 | 1:29.830 | 1:29.599 |
2 |  Michael Schumacher MSC +0.112 | Ferrari | 1:31.279 | 1:28.954 | 1:29.711 |
3 | Ralf Schumacher SCH +0.390 | Toyota | 1:30.595 | 1:30.299 | 1:29.989 |
4 | Jarno Trulli TRU +0.440 | Toyota | 1:30.420 | 1:30.204 | 1:30.039 |
5 |  Fernando Alonso ALO +0.772 | Renault | 1:30.976 | 1:30.357 | 1:30.371 |
6 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS +1.000 | Renault | 1:31.696 | 1:30.306 | 1:30.599 |
7 | Jenson Button BUT +1.393 | Honda | 1:30.847 | 1:30.268 | 1:30.992 |
8 |  Rubens Barrichello BAR +1.879 | Honda | 1:31.972 | 1:30.598 | 1:31.478 |
9 | Nick Heidfeld HEI +1.914 | BMW Sauber | 1:31.811 | 1:30.470 | 1:31.513 |
10 |  Nico Rosberg ROS +2.257 | Williams | 1:30.585 | 1:30.321 | 1:31.856 |
11 | Kimi Räikkönen RAI +1.228 | McLaren | 1:32.080 | 1:30.827 | - |
12 | Robert Kubica KUB +1.495 | BMW Sauber | 1:31.204 | 1:31.094 | - |
13 |  Pedro de la Rosa DLR +1.655 | McLaren | 1:31.581 | 1:31.254 | - |
14 |  Mark Webber WEB +1.677 | Williams | 1:31.647 | 1:31.276 | - |
15 |  Vitantonio Liuzzi LIU +2.142 | Toro Rosso | 1:31.741 | 1:31.943 | - |
16 |  Christijan Albers ALB +2.622 | Spyker MF1 | 1:32.221 | 1:33.750 | - |
17 |  David Coulthard COU +2.653 | Red Bull | 1:32.252 | - | - |
18 |  Robert Doornbos DOO +2.803 | Red Bull | 1:32.402 | - | - |
19 |  Scott Speed SPE +3.268 | Toro Rosso | 1:32.867 | - | - |
20 |  Takuma Sato SAT +4.067 | Super Aguri | 1:33.666 | - | - |
21 |  Tiago Monteiro TMO +4.110 | Spyker MF1 | 1:33.709 | - | - |
22 | Super Aguri | - | - | - |
Grid order22 drivers