2006 Portuguese motorcycle Grand Prix

Portugal  2006 Portuguese Grand Prix
Race details
Race 16 of 17 races in the
2006 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date 15 October 2006
Location Estoril
Course Permanent racing facility
4.182 km (2.599 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Italy Valentino Rossi
Time 1:36.200
Fastest lap
Rider United States Kenny Roberts, Jr.
Time 1:37.914
Podium
First Spain Toni Elías
Second Italy Valentino Rossi
Third United States Kenny Roberts, Jr.
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Roberto Locatelli
Time 1:41.511
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Hiroshi Aoyama
Time 1:41.676
Podium
First Italy Andrea Dovizioso
Second Japan Hiroshi Aoyama
Third San Marino Alex de Angelis
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Spain Álvaro Bautista
Time 1:45.322
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Álvaro Bautista
Time 1:45.746
Podium
First Spain Álvaro Bautista
Second Spain Héctor Faubel
Third Finland Mika Kallio

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. As of 2016, this is the last race won by a satellite team in MotoGP.

Moto GP Classification

Pos No Driver Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 24 Spain Toni Elías Honda 28 44:30.727 11 25
2 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Yamaha 28 +0.002 1 20
3 10 United States Kenny Roberts, Jr. KR211V 28 +0.176 13 16
4 5 United States Colin Edwards Yamaha 28 +0.864 2 13
5 6 Japan Makoto Tamada Honda 28 +18.419 14 11
6 21 United States John Hopkins Suzuki 28 +25.181 6 10
7 7 Spain Carlos Checa Yamaha 28 +29.348 9 9
8 33 Italy Marco Melandri Honda 28 +31.813 15 8
9 71 Australia Chris Vermeulen Suzuki 28 +40.117 12 7
10 17 France Randy de Puniet Kawasaki 28 +41.496 16 6
11 66 Germany Alex Hofmann Ducati 28 +41.533 18 5
12 65 Italy Loris Capirossi Ducati 28 +44.776 10 4
13 77 United Kingdom James Ellison Yamaha 28 +1:19.113 17 3
14 30 Spain José Luis Cardoso Ducati 28 +1:40.716 19 2
15 8 Australia Garry McCoy Ilmor 24 +4 Laps 20 1
Ret 69 United States Nicky Hayden Honda 4 Accident 3  
Ret 26 Spain Dani Pedrosa Honda 4 Accident 4  
Ret 27 Australia Casey Stoner Honda 1 Accident 5  
Ret 15 Spain Sete Gibernau Ducati 1 Accident 8  
Ret 56 Japan Shinya Nakano Kawasaki 0 Accident 7  
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Championship standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos. Driver Points
1 Italy Valentino Rossi 244
2 United States Nicky Hayden 236
3 Italy Marco Melandri 217
4 Italy Loris Capirossi 209
5 Spain Dani Pedrosa 202

Constructors' Championship standings
Pos. Constructor Points
1 Japan Honda 344
2 Japan Yamaha 282
3 Italy Ducati 223
4 Japan Suzuki 146
5 United States KR211V 126
6 Japan Kawasaki 100
7 United Kingdom Ilmor 1

250 cc Classification

Pos No Driver Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 34 Italy Andrea Dovizioso Honda 26 44:30.727 7 25
2 4 Japan Hiroshi Aoyama KTM 26 +0.015 2 20
3 7 San Marino Alex de Angelis Aprilia 26 +0.348 6 16
4 15 Italy Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 26 +1.842 1 13
5 48 Spain Jorge Lorenzo Aprilia 26 +6.402 4 11
6 55 Japan Yuki Takahashi Honda 26 +9.619 12 10
7 58 Italy Marco Simoncelli Gilera 26 +14.303 3 9
8 50 France Sylvain Guintoli Aprilia 26 +17.222 10 8
9 14 Australia Anthony West Aprilia 26 +34.819 11 7
10 80 Spain Héctor Barberá Aprilia 26 +37.976 5 6
11 96 Czech Republic Jakub Smrž Aprilia 26 +41.584 15 5
12 54 San Marino Manuel Poggiali KTM 26 +42.929 18 4
13 42 Spain Aleix Espargaró Honda 26 +43.022 8 3
14 52 Spain José David de Gea Honda 26 +43.040 13 2
15 8 Italy Andrea Ballerini Aprilia 26 +43.935 16 1
16 28 Germany Dirk Heidolf Aprilia 26 +59.454 17  
17 37 Argentina Fabricio Perren Honda 26 +1:10.952 20  
18 44 Japan Taro Sekiguchi Aprilia 26 +1:15.390 19  
19 24 Spain Jordi Carchano Aprilia 26 +1:17.577 21  
20 23 Spain Arturo Tizón Honda 26 +1:32.205 23  
21 22 Italy Luca Morelli Aprilia 25 +1 Lap 22  
22 85 Italy Alessio Palumbo Aprilia 25 +1 Lap 26  
23 75 United Kingdom Luke Lawrence Yamaha 25 +1 Lap 29  
24 32 Portugal João Fernandes Aprilia 24 +2 Laps 27  
Ret 25 Italy Alex Baldolini Aprilia 25 Accident 14
Ret 73 Japan Shuhei Aoyama Honda 15 9
Ret 16 France Jules Cluzel Aprilia 13 Accident 24  
Ret 45 United Kingdom Dan Linfoot Honda 11 28  
Ret 65 Italy Alessandro Brannetti Honda 4 25  
DNQ 59 China Ho Chi Fung Aprilia
DNQ 56 China Su Rong Zai Aprilia
OFFICIAL 250cc REPORT

125 cc Classification

Pos No Driver Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 19 Spain Álvaro Bautista Aprilia 23 40:48.792 1 25
2 55 Spain Héctor Faubel Aprilia 23 +15.098 2 20
3 36 Finland Mika Kallio KTM 23 +15.112 11 16
4 52 Czech Republic Lukáš Pešek Derbi 23 +15.745 3 13
5 60 Spain Julián Simón KTM 23 +15.778 4 11
6 71 Japan Tomoyoshi Koyama Malaguti 23 +27.588 7 10
7 32 Italy Fabrizio Lai Aprilia 23 +27.609 6 9
8 14 Hungary Gábor Talmácsi Honda 23 +27.652 8 8
9 24 Italy Simone Corsi Gilera 23 +31.877 18 7
10 11 Germany Sandro Cortese Honda 23 +38.878 15 6
11 44 Czech Republic Karel Abraham Aprilia 23 +39.265 10 5
12 42 Spain Pol Espargaró Derbi 23 +44.501 23 4
13 8 Italy Lorenzo Zanetti Aprilia 23 +44.543 22 3
14 12 Italy Federico Sandi Aprilia 23 +46.069 21 2
15 33 Spain Sergio Gadea Aprilia 23 +48.087 12 1
16 54 Switzerland Randy Krummenacher KTM 23 +59.731 27
17 34 Spain Esteve Rabat Honda 23 +59.788 19
18 45 Hungary Imre Tóth Aprilia 23 +1:07.489 17  
19 35 Italy Raffaele De Rosa Aprilia 23 +1:07.519 26  
20 49 Japan Kazuma Watanabe Honda 23 +1:21.367 34  
21 16 Italy Michele Conti Honda 23 +1:21.417 32  
22 13 Italy Dino Lombardi Aprilia 23 +1:26.874 40  
23 21 Spain Mateo Túnez Aprilia 23 +1:29.379 36  
24 43 Spain Manuel Hernández Honda 23 +1:29.402 29  
25 37 Netherlands Joey Litjens Honda 23 +1:29.420 35  
26 25 Switzerland Dominique Aegerter Aprilia 23 +1:30.416 28  
27 67 Australia Blake Leigh-Smith KTM 23 +1:33.029 33  
28 73 Japan Kazuya Otani Malaguti 23 +1:33.112 39  
29 95 Germany Georg Fröhlich Honda 23 +1:33.183 38  
30 69 Czech Republic Michal Sembera Honda 22 +1 Lap 41  
Ret 18 Spain Nicolás Terol Derbi 19 13
Ret 20 Italy Roberto Tamburini Aprilia 19 Accident 24  
Ret 53 Italy Simone Grotzkyj Aprilia 19 31  
Ret 90 Japan Hiroaki Kuzuhara Aprilia 19 30
Ret 38 United Kingdom Bradley Smith Honda 15 20
Ret 75 Italy Mattia Pasini Aprilia 12 5
Ret 9 Austria Michael Ranseder KTM 10 Accident 25  
Ret 6 Spain Joan Olivé Aprilia 3 Accident 14  
Ret 1 Switzerland Thomas Lüthi Honda 3 Accident 16  
Ret 63 France Mike Di Meglio Honda 1 Accident 9  
DNS 87 Italy Roberto Lacalendola Aprilia 37  
DNS 22 Spain Pablo Nieto Aprilia  
OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT
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