2006 - Fosters Australian Grand Prix

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2006 - Fosters Australian Grand Prix

Race Name - Fosters Australian Grand Prix
Date - 4/2/2006
Race Track - Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
Number of Starting Cars - 22
Laps Run - 57
Pole Winner Jenson Button
Average Race Speed - 191.99 kph
Lead Changes - 4 Leader(s) with 4 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Fernando Alonso
Race Number - 3

Fin	St	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine
1	3	Fernando Alonso	Mild Seven Renault F1 Team	Renault R26	Renault RS26
2	4	Kimi Rikknen	Team McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4-21	Mercedes-Benz FO 108
3	6	Ralf Schumacher	Panasonic Toyota Racing	Toyota TF106	Toyota RVX-06
4	8	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber F1 Team	BMW F1.06	BMW F1.06
5	2	Giancarlo Fisichella	Mild Seven Renault F1 Team	Renault R26	Renault RS26
6	19	Jacques Villeneuve	BMW Sauber F1 Team	BMW F1.06	BMW F1.06
7	16	Rubens Barrichello	Lucky Strike Honda Racing F1 Team	Honda RA106	Honda RA806E
8	11	David Coulthard	Red Bull Racing	Red Bull RB2	Ferrari 056
9	18	Scott Speed	Scuderia Toro Rosso	Toyota M16	BMW F1.06
10	1	Jenson Button	Lucky Strike Honda Racing F1 Team	Honda RA106	Honda RA806E
11	17	Christijan Albers	Midland F1 Racing	Toyota M16	BMW F1.06
12	21	Takuma Sato	Super Aguri F1 Team	SA05	Honda RA806E
13	22	Yuji Ide	Super Aguri F1 Team	SA05	Honda RA806E
14	5	Juan Pablo Montoya	Team McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4-21	Mercedes-Benz FO 108
15	20	Tiago Monteiro	Midland F1 Racing	Toyota M16	BMW F1.06
16	12	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Scuderia Toro Rosso	Toyota M16	BMW F1.06
17	10	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari 248 F1	Ferrari 056
18	7	Mark Webber	WilliamsF1 Team	Williams FW28	Cosworth FW28
19	13	Christian Klien	Red Bull Racing	Red Bull RB2	Ferrari 056
20	9	Jarno Trulli	Panasonic Toyota Racing	Toyota TF106	Toyota RVX-06
21	14	Nico Rosberg	WilliamsF1 Team	Williams FW28	Cosworth FW28
22	15	Felipe Massa	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari F2007	Ferrari 056