Malaysian Grand Prix
2006 · Round 2 · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Mar 18-19, 2006Race summary
Fisichella won the race from 1st on the grid, 4.585s ahead of Alonso. Massa was the standout mover, climbing from 21st to 5th. Button lost the most ground, from 2nd on the grid down to 3rd (down 1 place). Alonso set the fastest lap, in 1:34.803.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1 | 56 | 1:30:40.529 | 10 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso 1:34.803 | Renault | 7 | 56 | +4.585 | 8 |
| 3 | Jenson Button | Honda | 2 | 56 | +9.631 | 6 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 5 | 56 | +39.351 | 5 |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 21 | 56 | +43.254 | 4 |
| 6 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 14 | 56 | +43.854 | 3 |
| 7 | Jacques Villeneuve | BMW Sauber | 10 | 56 | +1:20.461 | 2 |
| 8 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 22 | 56 | +1:21.288 | 1 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 9 | 55 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 20 | 55 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | 13 | 54 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Christijan Albers | MF1 | 15 | 54 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Tiago Monteiro | MF1 | 16 | 54 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 17 | 53 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| – | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 11 | 48 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Scott Speed | Toro Rosso | 12 | 41 | Clutch | 0 |
| – | Yuji Ide | Super Aguri | 18 | 33 | Mechanical | 0 |
| – | Christian Klien | Red Bull | 8 | 26 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| – | Mark Webber | Williams | 4 | 15 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| – | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 19 | 10 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| – | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 3 | 6 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 6 | 0 | Accident | 0 |