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Fernando Alonso won the 2006 British Grand Prix

Fernando Alonso won the 2006 British Grand Prix for Renault, ahead of Michael Schumacher and Kimi Räikkönen at Silverstone Circuit.

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Race recap

Winner
Fernando Alonso
Team
Renault
Top listed
Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher, and Kimi Räikkönen
Race date
June 11, 2006
Pole
Fernando Alonso
Fastest lap
Fernando Alonso
Classified drivers
22
Circuit
Silverstone Circuit

The decisive result

Fernando Alonso finished first for Renault. Michael Schumacher is listed 2 for Ferrari, with Kimi Räikkönen 3 for McLaren.

Grid to finish

Jarno Trulli from P22 to P11 (+11), Takuma Sato from P21 to P17 (+4), and Nico Rosberg from P12 to P9 (+3) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Fernando Alonso started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 9 Finished, 6 +1 lap, 2 +3 laps, 2 Collision, and 1 +2 laps. Fernando Alonso holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:21.599 on lap 21. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Fernando AlonsoRenault1:25:51.92710
2Michael SchumacherFerrari1:26:05.8788
3Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren1:26:10.5996
4Giancarlo FisichellaRenault1:26:11.9035
5Felipe MassaFerrari1:26:23.4864
6Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLaren1:26:56.6963
7Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber1:27:03.5212
8Jacques VilleneuveBMW Sauber1:27:10.2261
9Nico RosbergWilliams1:27:10.9350
10Rubens BarrichelloHonda+1 lap0
11Jarno TrulliToyota+1 lap0
12David CoulthardRed Bull+1 lap0
13Vitantonio LiuzziToro Rosso+1 lap0
14Christian KlienRed Bull+1 lap0
15Christijan AlbersMidland+1 lap0
16Tiago MonteiroMidland+2 laps0
17Takuma SatoSuper Aguri+3 laps0
18Franck MontagnySuper Aguri+3 laps0
DNFJenson ButtonHondaOil leak0
DNFScott SpeedToro RossoCollision damage0