2006 · Round 16 · Qualifying Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai International Circuit, China
Saturday, September 30, 2006
Shanghai International Circuit, China
Saturday, September 30, 2006
Pole position
ALO
1:44.360
Pole margin
+0.632
to FIS
Top-ten spread
+3.661
P1 to DOO
Entries
21
Fastest time from each qualifying segment; purple marks the segment best
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | ALORenault · R26 | 1:44.128 | 1:43.951 | 1:44.360 | — | — |
| 02 | FISRenault · R26 | 1:44.378 | 1:44.336 | 1:44.992 | +0.632 | — |
| 03 | BARHonda · RA106 | 1:47.072 | 1:45.288 | 1:45.503 | +1.143 | — |
| 04 | BUTHonda · RA106 | 1:45.809 | 1:44.662 | 1:45.503 | +1.143 | — |
| 05 | RAIMcLaren · MP4-21 · Mercedes | 1:44.909 | 1:45.622 | 1:45.754 | +1.394 | — |
| 06 | MSCFerrari · 248 F1 | 1:47.366 | 1:45.660 | 1:45.775 | +1.415 | — |
| 07 | DLRMcLaren · MP4-21 · Mercedes | 1:44.808 | 1:45.095 | 1:45.877 | +1.517 | — |
| 08 | HEISauber · F1.06 · BMW | 1:46.249 | 1:45.055 | 1:46.053 | +1.693 | — |
| 09 | KUBSauber · F1.06 · BMW | 1:46.049 | 1:45.576 | 1:46.632 | +2.272 | — |
| 10 | DOORed Bull Racing · RB2 · Ferrari | 1:46.387 | 1:45.747 | 1:48.021 | +3.661 | — |
| 11 | SPEToro Rosso · STR1 · Cosworth | 1:46.222 | 1:45.851 | — | +1.491 | — |
| 12 | COURed Bull Racing · RB2 · Ferrari | 1:45.931 | 1:45.968 | — | +1.608 | — |
| 13 | MASFerrari · 248 F1 | 1:47.231 | 1:45.970 | — | +1.610 | — |
| 14 | LIUToro Rosso · STR1 · Cosworth | 1:45.564 | 1:46.172 | — | +1.812 | — |
| 15 | WEBWilliams · FW28 · Cosworth | 1:48.560 | 1:46.413 | — | +2.053 | — |
| 16 | ROSWilliams · FW28 · Cosworth | 1:47.535 | 1:47.419 | — | +3.059 | — |
| 17 | RSCToyota · TF106 TF106B | 1:48.894 | — | — | +4.534 | — |
| 18 | TRUToyota · TF106 TF106B | 1:49.098 | — | — | +4.738 | — |
| 19 | MONMidland · M16 · Toyota | 1:49.903 | — | — | +5.543 | — |
| 20 | SATSuper Aguri · SA05 SA06 · Honda | 1:50.326 | — | — | +5.966 | — |
| 21 | YAMSuper Aguri · SA05 SA06 · Honda | 1:55.560 | — | — | +11.200 | — |