Round 1 of 18 · Sakhir · 12 March 2006, Sunday
Bahrain Grand Prix
Key highlights
Schumacher
pole position
Rosberg
fastest lap · 1:32.408
57
laps
18
finishers out of 22
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:29:46.205 | 10 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | +1.246 | 8 |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | +19.360 | 6 |
| 4 | Jenson Button | Honda | +19.992 | 5 |
| 5 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | +37.048 | 4 |
| 6 | Mark Webber | Williams | +41.932 | 3 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | +1:03.043 | 2 |
| 8 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | +1:06.771 | 1 |
| 9 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | +1:09.907 | |
| 10 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | +1:15.541 | |
| 11 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | +1:25.997 | |
| 12 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | +1 Lap | |
| 13 | Scott Speed | Toro Rosso | +1 Lap | |
| 14 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | +1 Lap | |
| 15 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | +1 Lap | |
| 16 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | +1 Lap | |
| 17 | Tiago Monteiro | MF1 | +2 Laps | |
| 18 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | +4 Laps | |
| DNF | Yuji Ide | Super Aguri | Mechanical | |
| DNF | Jacques Villeneuve | BMW Sauber | Engine | |
| DNF | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | Hydraulics | |
| DNF | Christijan Albers | MF1 | Driveshaft |
- DNF
- Did not finish