Round 5 · 7 May 2006
2006 European Grand Prix: results
Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) won the 2006 European Grand Prix, round 5 of the championship, held on 7 May 2006 at Nürburgring (Germany), starting from position 2. Fernando Alonso (Renault) and Felipe Massa (Ferrari) completed the podium. Pole position went to Fernando Alonso. The fastest lap was set by Michael Schumacher (—).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 2 | 1:35:58.765 | 10 | Finished |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1 | +3.751 s | 8 | Finished |
| 3 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 3 | +4.447 s | 6 | Finished |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 5 | +4.879 s | 5 | Finished |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 4 | +72.586 s | 4 | Finished |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 11 | +74.116 s | 3 | Finished |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 22 | +74.565 s | 2 | Finished |
| 8 | Jacques Villeneuve | BMW Sauber | 9 | +89.364 s | 1 | Finished |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 7 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 13 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 11 | Scott Speed | Toro Rosso | 17 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 12 | Tiago Monteiro | MF1 | 18 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 13 | Christijan Albers | MF1 | 16 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 14 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 10 | — | — | Engine |
| 15 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 8 | — | — | Engine |
| 16 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 20 | — | — | Hydraulics |
| 17 | Franck Montagny | Super Aguri | 21 | — | — | Hydraulics |
| 18 | Jenson Button | Honda | 6 | — | — | Engine |
| 19 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | 15 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 20 | Mark Webber | Williams | 19 | — | — | Hydraulics |
| 21 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 12 | — | — | Accident |
| 22 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | 14 | — | — | Accident |