2006 Dutch TT

Netherlands  2006 Dutch TT
Race details
Race 8 of 17 races in the
2006 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date24 June 2006
Official nameA-Style TT Assen[1][2][3]
LocationTT Circuit Assen
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.555 km (2.830 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider United States John Hopkins
Time 1:36.411
Fastest lap
Rider United States Nicky Hayden
Time 1:37.106
Podium
First United States Nicky Hayden
Second Japan Shinya Nakano
Third Spain Dani Pedrosa
250cc
Pole position
Rider Spain Jorge Lorenzo
Time 1:40.007
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Jorge Lorenzo
Time 1:40.500
Podium
First Spain Jorge Lorenzo
Second San Marino Alex de Angelis
Third Italy Andrea Dovizioso
125cc
Pole position
Rider Finland Mika Kallio
Time 1:44.532
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Sergio Gadea
Time 1:45.098
Podium
First Finland Mika Kallio
Second Spain Sergio Gadea
Third Spain Álvaro Bautista

The 2006 Dutch TT was the eighth round of the 2006 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 22–24 June 2006 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa, spraying the champagne after finishing first and third at the MotoGP race. Hayden beat the Yamaha of Colin Edwards in a last-lap battle, which saw both riders drive through the gravel, with Edwards crashing out as a result.

MotoGP classification

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 69 United States Nicky Hayden Repsol Honda Team Honda 26 42:27.404 4 25
2 56 Japan Shinya Nakano Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 26 +4.884 2 20
3 26 Spain Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 26 +7.525 5 16
4 27 Australia Casey Stoner Honda LCR Honda 26 +7.555 12 13
5 10 United States Kenny Roberts Jr. Team Roberts KR211V 26 +8.078 10 11
6 21 United States John Hopkins Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 26 +17.065 1 10
7 33 Italy Marco Melandri Fortuna Honda Honda 26 +18.090 7 9
8 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Camel Yamaha Team Yamaha 26 +23.951 18 8
9 7 Spain Carlos Checa Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 26 +29.027 8 7
10 71 Australia Chris Vermeulen Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 26 +31.627 6 6
11 6 Japan Makoto Tamada Konica Minolta Honda Honda 26 +32.841 13 5
12 66 Germany Alex Hofmann Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 26 +34.143 9 4
13 5 United States Colin Edwards Camel Yamaha Team Yamaha 26 +40.412 3 3
14 17 France Randy de Puniet Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 26 +1:03.648 11 2
15 65 Italy Loris Capirossi Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 26 +1:17.303 15 1
16 22 Spain Iván Silva Pramac d'Antin MotoGP Ducati 25 +1 lap 17
17 30 Spain José Luis Cardoso Pramac d'Antin MotoGP Ducati 23 +3 laps 16
Ret 77 United Kingdom James Ellison Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 3 Accident 14
WD 24 Spain Toni Elías Fortuna Honda Honda Withdrew
Sources: [4][5][6]

250 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 48 Spain Jorge Lorenzo Aprilia 24 40:30.770 1 25
2 7 San Marino Alex de Angelis Aprilia 24 +8.168 2 20
3 34 Italy Andrea Dovizioso Honda 24 +8.241 3 16
4 6 Spain Alex Debón Aprilia 24 +31.875 9 13
5 15 Italy Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 24 +34.686 8 11
6 55 Japan Yuki Takahashi Honda 24 +39.326 5 10
7 58 Italy Marco Simoncelli Gilera 24 +39.383 6 9
8 14 Australia Anthony West Aprilia 24 +45.104 11 8
9 4 Japan Hiroshi Aoyama KTM 24 +47.526 10 7
10 54 San Marino Manuel Poggiali KTM 24 +59.296 17 6
11 25 Italy Alex Baldolini Aprilia 24 +1:04.424 15 5
12 73 Japan Shuhei Aoyama Honda 24 +1:05.827 4 4
13 9 Italy Franco Battaini Aprilia 24 +1:14.392 16 3
14 23 Spain Arturo Tizón Honda 24 +1:21.750 22 2
15 42 Spain Aleix Espargaró Honda 24 +1:21.763 18 1
16 37 Argentina Fabricio Perren Honda 24 +1:33.418 21
17 24 Spain Jordi Carchano Aprilia 24 +1:42.902 20
18 22 Italy Luca Morelli Aprilia 23 +1 lap 23
19 17 Germany Franz Aschenbrenner Aprilia 23 +1 lap 24
20 70 Netherlands Raymond Schouten Honda 23 +1 lap 25
21 68 Netherlands Randy Gevers Aprilia 23 +1 lap 26
22 69 Netherlands Bram Appelo Honda 23 +1 lap 28
23 71 Netherlands Jan Roelofs Yamaha 23 +1 lap 27
Ret 96 Czech Republic Jakub Smrž Aprilia 1 Retirement 14
Ret 16 France Jules Cluzel Aprilia 0 Accident 19
Ret 36 Colombia Martín Cárdenas Honda 0 Accident 12
Ret 50 France Sylvain Guintoli Aprilia 0 Accident 7
Ret 8 Italy Andrea Ballerini Aprilia 0 Accident 13
DNQ 21 France Arnaud Vincent Honda Did not qualify
DNQ 72 Belgium David Drieghe Honda Did not qualify
DNQ 85 Italy Alessio Palumbo Aprilia Did not qualify
OFFICIAL 250cc REPORT

125 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 36 Finland Mika Kallio KTM 22 38:51.450 1 25
2 33 Spain Sergio Gadea Aprilia 22 +0.122 4 20
3 19 Spain Álvaro Bautista Aprilia 22 +0.128 2 16
4 24 Italy Simone Corsi Gilera 22 +6.793 9 13
5 52 Czech Republic Lukáš Pešek Derbi 22 +6.828 3 11
6 55 Spain Héctor Faubel Aprilia 22 +10.647 6 10
7 75 Italy Mattia Pasini Aprilia 22 +10.691 5 9
8 1 Switzerland Thomas Lüthi Honda 22 +10.935 19 8
9 22 Spain Pablo Nieto Aprilia 22 +13.297 10 7
10 35 Italy Raffaele De Rosa Aprilia 22 +13.336 17 6
11 14 Hungary Gábor Talmácsi Honda 22 +13.430 11 5
12 6 Spain Joan Olivé Aprilia 22 +20.824 15 4
13 63 France Mike Di Meglio Honda 22 +24.778 14 3
14 11 Germany Sandro Cortese Honda 22 +27.876 18 2
15 18 Spain Nicolás Terol Derbi 22 +28.772 8 1
16 38 United Kingdom Bradley Smith Honda 22 +37.462 22
17 8 Italy Lorenzo Zanetti Aprilia 22 +39.194 16
18 43 Spain Manuel Hernández Aprilia 22 +46.514 21
19 37 Netherlands Joey Litjens Honda 22 +47.384 25
20 16 Italy Michele Conti Honda 22 +47.911 26
21 26 Switzerland Vincent Braillard Aprilia 22 +48.374 30
22 9 Austria Michael Ranseder KTM 22 +48.880 40
23 95 Germany Georg Fröhlich Honda 22 +59.268 27
24 23 Italy Lorenzo Baroni Honda 22 +59.373 37
25 34 Spain Esteve Rabat Honda 22 +59.455 34
26 53 Italy Simone Grotzkyj Aprilia 22 +1:03.116 33
27 20 Italy Roberto Tamburini Aprilia 22 +1:05.437 39
28 90 Japan Hiroaki Kuzuhara Malaguti 22 +1:05.603 36
29 45 Hungary Imre Tóth Aprilia 22 +1:16.271 29
30 13 Italy Dino Lombardi Aprilia 22 +1:17.141 38
31 17 Germany Stefan Bradl KTM 22 +1:39.032 24
32 81 Romania Robert Mureșan Aprilia 21 +1 lap 42
33 94 Netherlands Patrick van de Waarsenburg Honda 21 +1 lap 43
Ret 10 Spain Ángel Rodríguez Aprilia 21 Accident 13
Ret 44 Czech Republic Karel Abraham Aprilia 21 Accident 35
Ret 78 Netherlands Hugo van den Berg Aprilia 21 Accident 28
NC 21 Spain Mateo Túnez Aprilia 20 Finished through pits 23
Ret 29 Italy Andrea Iannone Aprilia 16 Accident 7
Ret 32 Italy Fabrizio Lai Honda 11 Retirement 12
Ret 93 Netherlands Gert-Jan Kok Honda 9 Accident 41
Ret 7 France Alexis Masbou Malaguti 7 Accident 32
Ret 12 Italy Federico Sandi Aprilia 7 Accident 31
Ret 15 Italy Michele Pirro Aprilia 4 Retirement 20
OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eight has concluded.[7]

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

  1. ^ "2006 Dutch TT MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "2006 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  3. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "TT Circuit Assen - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  4. ^ "2006 Catalan MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
  5. ^ "OFFICIAL MOTOGP REPORT" (PDF).
  6. ^ "motogp.com · A-STYLE TT ASSEN · MotoGP Race Classification 2006". www.motogp.com.
  7. ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2006. Retrieved 2019-08-22.


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