# 2006 Assen Superbike World Championship round

The 2006 Assen Superbike World Championship round was the ninth round of the 2006 Superbike World Championship. It took place on the weekend of September 1–3, 2006 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

## Results
### Superbike race 1 classification

| Pos | No | Rider | Bike | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 9 | Chris Walker | Kawasaki ZX 10R | 22 | 44:23.501 | 13 | 25 |
| 2 | 88 | Andrew Pitt | Yamaha YZF R1 | 22 | +4.965 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | 84 | Michel Fabrizio | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +24.130 | 14 | 16 |
| 4 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Kawasaki ZX 10R | 22 | +36.968 | 9 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | Norifumi Abe | Yamaha YZF R1 | 22 | +37.178 | 18 | 11 |
| 6 | 76 | Max Neukirchner | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6 | 22 | +37.324 | 23 | 10 |
| 7 | 57 | Lorenzo Lanzi | Ducati 999 F06 | 22 | +40.930 | 10 | 9 |
| 8 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Ducati 999 F05 | 22 | +41.857 | 26 | 8 |
| 9 | 31 | Karl Muggeridge | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +53.382 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | 52 | James Toseland | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +55.869 | 7 | 6 |
| 11 | 8 | Ivan Clementi | Ducati 999 RS | 22 | +1:39.835 | 21 | 5 |
| 12 | 99 | Steve Martin | Petronas FP1 | 22 | +1:59.724 | 11 | 4 |
| 13 | 38 | Shinichi Nakatomi | Yamaha YZF R1 | 21 | +1 Laps | 16 | 3 |
| 14 | 96 | Harry van Beek | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K2 | 21 | +1 Laps | 28 | 2 |
| 15 | 13 | Vittorio Iannuzzo | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6 | 17 | +5 Laps | 22 | 1 |
| Ret | 25 | Josh Brookes | Kawasaki ZX 10R | 14 | Retirement | 20 | |
| Ret | 41 | Noriyuki Haga | Yamaha YZF R1 | 12 | Retirement | 2 | |
| Ret | 21 | Troy Bayliss | Ducati 999 F06 | 10 | Retirement | 4 | |
| Ret | 71 | Yukio Kagayama | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6 | 8 | Retirement | 3 | |
| Ret | 16 | Sébastien Gimbert | Yamaha YZF R1 | 8 | Retirement | 15 | |
| Ret | 11 | Rubén Xaus | Ducati 999 F05 | 7 | Retirement | 12 | |
| Ret | 1 | Troy Corser | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6 | 6 | Retirement | 1 | |
| Ret | 80 | Kurtis Roberts | Ducati 999 RS | 5 | Retirement | 27 | |
| Ret | 55 | Régis Laconi | Kawasaki ZX 10R | 5 | Retirement | 17 | |
| Ret | 20 | Marco Borciani | Ducati 999 F05 | 4 | Retirement | 24 | |
| Ret | 7 | Pierfrancesco Chili | Honda CBR1000RR | 4 | Retirement | 19 | |
| Ret | 4 | Alex Barros | Honda CBR1000RR | 3 | Retirement | 5 | |
| Ret | 18 | Craig Jones | Petronas FP1 | 0 | Retirement | 25 | |

### Superbike race 2 classification

| Pos | No | Rider | Bike | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 21 | Troy Bayliss | Ducati 999 F06 | 22 | 37:29.307 | 4 | 25 |
| 2 | 88 | Andrew Pitt | Yamaha YZF R1 | 22 | +9.342 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Kawasaki ZX 10R | 22 | +11.648 | 9 | 16 |
| 4 | 71 | Yukio Kagayama | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6 | 22 | +12.743 | 3 | 13 |
| 5 | 11 | Rubén Xaus | Ducati 999 F05 | 22 | +12.811 | 12 | 11 |
| 6 | 57 | Lorenzo Lanzi | Ducati 999 F06 | 22 | +19.845 | 10 | 10 |
| 7 | 4 | Alex Barros | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +29.241 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | 55 | Régis Laconi | Kawasaki ZX 10R | 22 | +34.085 | 17 | 8 |
| 9 | 52 | James Toseland | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +42.113 | 7 | 7 |
| 10 | 84 | Michel Fabrizio | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +51.815 | 14 | 6 |
| 11 | 99 | Steve Martin | Petronas FP1 | 22 | +53.608 | 11 | 5 |
| 12 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Ducati 999 F05 | 22 | +56.132 | 26 | 4 |
| 13 | 31 | Karl Muggeridge | Honda CBR1000RR | 22 | +57.168 | 6 | 3 |
| 14 | 9 | Chris Walker | Kawasaki ZX 10R | 22 | +1:01.056 | 13 | 2 |
| 15 | 25 | Josh Brookes | Kawasaki ZX 10R | 22 | +1:34.429 | 20 | 1 |
| 16 | 8 | Ivan Clementi | Ducati 999 RS | 21 | +1 Lap | 21 | |
| Ret | 13 | Vittorio Iannuzzo | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6 | 17 | Retirement | 22 | |
| Ret | 38 | Shinichi Nakatomi | Yamaha YZF R1 | 16 | Retirement | 16 | |
| Ret | 3 | Norifumi Abe | Yamaha YZF R1 | 14 | Retirement | 18 | |
| Ret | 96 | Harry van Beek | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K2 | 14 | Retirement | 28 | |
| Ret | 7 | Pierfrancesco Chili | Honda CBR1000RR | 8 | Retirement | 19 | |
| Ret | 20 | Marco Borciani | Ducati 999 F05 | 5 | Retirement | 24 | |
| Ret | 18 | Craig Jones | Petronas FP1 | 4 | Retirement | 25 | |
| Ret | 76 | Max Neukirchner | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6 | 2 | Retirement | 23 | |
| Ret | 80 | Kurtis Roberts | Ducati 999 RS | 0 | Retirement | 27 | |
| Ret | 41 | Noriyuki Haga | Yamaha YZF R1 | 0 | Retirement | 2 | |
| Ret | 1 | Troy Corser | Suzuki GSX-R1000 K6 | 0 | Retirement | 1 | |
| DNS | 16 | Sébastien Gimbert | Yamaha YZF R1 | | Injured in race 1 | 15 | |