2006 Season - Round 13 - 2006-08-06
Jenson Button won the 2006 Hungarian Grand Prix for Honda, with Pedro de la Rosa (McLaren) second and Nick Heidfeld (BMW Sauber) third. The win came from P14 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Kimi Räikkönen (McLaren), who could not convert it into the win.
Felipe Massa (Ferrari) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:23.516. Jenson Button (Honda) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P14 on the grid to P1 at the flag — a 13-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 11 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2006 Hungarian Grand Prix, completing round 13 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22Jenson Button | Honda | 14 | Finished | 1:25.143 | 10 |
| 2 | Pedro de la Rosa | McLaren | 4 | Finished | 1:24.315 | 8 |
| 3 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 10 | Finished | 1:25.801 | 6 |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 3 | Finished | 1:24.678 | 5 |
| 5 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 12 | +1 Lap | 1:27.572 | 4 |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 6 | +1 Lap | 1:25.247 | 3 |
| 7 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 2 | +1 Lap | 1:23.516 | 2 |
| 8 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 11 | Track rod | 1:27.834 | 1 |
| 9 | Tiago Monteiro | MF1 | 16 | +3 Laps | 1:28.178 | 0 |
| 10 | Christijan Albers | MF1 | 22 | +3 Laps | 1:26.117 | 0 |
| 11 | Scott Speed | Toro Rosso | 20 | +4 Laps | 1:26.249 | 0 |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 8 | Engine | 1:25.779 | 0 |
| 13 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 19 | +5 Laps | 1:30.957 | 0 |
| 14 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 15 | Driveshaft | 1:29.408 | 0 |
| 15 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 1 | Collision | 1:33.690 | 0 |
| 16 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | 17 | Collision | 1:38.858 | 0 |
| 17 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 18 | Electrical | 1:38.964 | 0 |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 7 | Spun off | 1:35.550 | 0 |
| 19 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | 13 | Spun off | 1:38.702 | 0 |
| 20 | Mark Webber | Williams | 5 | Accident | 0 |
| 21 | Sakon Yamamoto | Super Aguri | 21 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 9 | Disqualified | 1:28.154 | 0 |