Malaysian Grand Prix

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Date & Time
Sun 19th March 2006 12:00am Local
Sun 19th March 2006 12:00am UTC

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League
Formula 1

Season
2006

Round
Round 2

Status
FT

Location

Sepang International Circuit

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The 2006 Malaysian Grand Prix was won by Renault's Giancarlo Fisichella, who dominated the weekend by securing both pole position and his third and final career victory. Held on 19 March 2006 at the Sepang International Circuit, the 56-lap race was the second round of the 2006 Formula One World Championship.Fisichella's triumph led a flawless 1-2 finish for Renault, alongside his teammate Fernando Alonso. This landmark result marked the team's first 1-2 finish since the 1982 French Grand Prix.
: Fisichella controlled the race from the front. Meanwhile, Fernando Alonso made a sensational start from 7th on the grid, jumping both Williams cars immediately. Alonso eventually leaped Jenson Button during the pit stops to claim second place.

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Result List

01	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault F1 Team	1:30:40.529
02	Fernando Alonso	Renault F1 Team	+0:04.585
03	Jenson Button	Honda F1	+0:09.631
04	Juan Pablo Montoya	McLaren Formula 1 Team	+0:39.351
05	Felipe Massa	Scuderia Ferrari HP	+0:43.254
06	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari HP	+0:43.854
07	Jacques Villeneuve	Sauber	+1:20.461
08	Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	+1:21.288
09	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	+1 Lap
10	Rubens Barrichello	Honda F1	+1 Lap
11	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Toro Rosso	+2 Laps
14	Takuma Sato	Super Aguri F1	+3 Laps
15	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	DNF
16	Scott Speed	Toro Rosso	DNF
17	Yuji Ide	Super Aguri F1	DNF
18	Christian Klien	Oracle Red Bull Racing	DNF
19	Mark Webber	Williams Racing	DNF
20	David Coulthard	Oracle Red Bull Racing	DNF
21	Nico Rosberg	Williams Racing	DNF
22	Kimi Raikkonen	McLaren Formula 1 Team	DNF