You are here: Home / @The Apex / Racing / FIA Formula One World Championship / 2006 Season (page 2)

2006 Season

Feed Subscription<

Action Packed, Unpredictable Weekend in Monte Carlo

The outcome of the Monte Carlo Grand Prix could not at any point be taken for granted. However, after 78 gripping laps where the skills, determination and frustrations of the drivers were evident throughout, it was Fernando Alonso who was able to stand on the top step of the Monaco podium for the first time in his career. Read More »

Alonso Takes The Bahrain Win With Schumacher Hot On His Tail

It was a thrilling season opener in Bahrain, which saw the battle between two world champions, Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso, continue into the 2006 season. Fernando Alonso took the victory over pole-sitter Schumacher in a race where some struggled and other displayed solid performances. Read More »

Renault Claim Constuctors’ Championship

The Chinese Grand Prix saw the status quo retained for the last race of the Formula One season with Fernando Alonso starting from pole and leading until the flag came down on the 2005 season. Michael Schumacher retired during the second safety car period and Rubens Barrichello finished just outside the points in ninth. Read More »

Raikkonen Wins Dramatic Japanese Grand Prix

Kimi Raikkonen drove from 17th on the grid this afternoon, to win the penultimate race of the season at an eventful and extraordinary Japanese Grand Prix. Joining the Finn on the podium were the two Renaults of Fernando Alonso and Giancarlo Fisichella. The seven times World Champion, Michael Schumacher, drove from 16th on the grid to take home a hard earned 2 points. Read More »