2006 · Round 3 / 18Completed
2006 Australian Grand Prix
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit · Melbourne, Australia
Winner
Fernando Alonso
Renault · 1:34:27.870
Fernando Alonso won the 2006 Australian Grand Prix for Renault, finishing 1.800 seconds ahead of Kimi Räikkönen (McLaren), with Ralf Schumacher (Toyota) completing the podium. Jenson Button had taken pole position. Kimi Räikkönen set the fastest lap, a 1:26.045 on lap 57.
It was round 3 of 18 of the 2006 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit in Melbourne, Australia on 31 March – 3 April 2006.
After round 3, Fernando Alonso led the 2006 drivers' championship on 28 points, 14 ahead of Giancarlo Fisichella. Renault led the constructors' standings on 42 points.
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2006 Australian Grand Prix: quick facts
When was the 2006 Australian Grand Prix?
The 2006 Australian Grand Prix took place on 31 March – 3 April 2006. It was round 3 of 18 of the 2006 Formula 1 calendar.
What time did the 2006 Australian Grand Prix start?
Lights out was at 00:00 local time (14:00 UTC) on Monday, 3 April 2006.
Where was the 2006 Australian Grand Prix held?
The 2006 Australian Grand Prix was held at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit in Melbourne, Australia.