# Grand Prix-wegrace van Qatar 2006

De Grand Prix-wegrace van Qatar 2006 was de tweede race van het wereldkampioenschap wegrace-seizoen 2006. De race werd verreden op 8 april 2006 op het Losail International Circuit nabij Doha, Qatar.

## Uitslag
### MotoGP

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Constructeur | Rondes | Tijd | Grid | Punten |
| 1 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Yamaha | 22 | 43:22.229 | 6 | 25 |
| 2 | 69 | Nicky Hayden | Honda | 22 | +0.900 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Ducati | 22 | +1.494 | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | 15 | Sete Gibernau | Ducati | 22 | +4.638 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | 27 | Casey Stoner | Honda | 22 | +7.575 | 1 | 11 |
| 6 | 26 | Dani Pedrosa | Honda | 22 | +10.820 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | 33 | Marco Melandri | Honda | 22 | +11.784 | 12 | 9 |
| 8 | 24 | Toni Elías | Honda | 22 | +19.481 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | 5 | Colin Edwards | Yamaha | 22 | +22.920 | 8 | 7 |
| 10 | 10 | Kenny Roberts jr. | KR211V | 22 | +34.286 | 10 | 6 |
| 11 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Kawasaki | 22 | +35.316 | 9 | 5 |
| 12 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Yamaha | 22 | +49.245 | 14 | 4 |
| 13 | 77 | James Ellison | Yamaha | 22 | +1:01.469 | 17 | 3 |
| 14 | 6 | Makoto Tamada | Honda | 22 | +1:10.778 | 16 | 2 |
| 15 | 66 | Alex Hofmann | Ducati | 22 | +1:22.051 | 18 | 1 |
| 16 | 30 | José Luis Cardoso | Ducati | 22 | +1:33.818 | 19 | |
| DNF | 71 | Chris Vermeulen | Suzuki | 7 | Uitgevallen | 11 | |
| DNF | 21 | John Hopkins | Suzuki | 4 | Uitgevallen | 13 | |
| DNF | 17 | Randy de Puniet | Kawasaki | 0 | Ongeluk | 15 | |

### 250 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Constructeur | Rondes | Tijd | Grid | Punten |
| 1 | 48 | Jorge Lorenzo | Aprilia | 20 | 41:29.946 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 34 | Andrea Dovizioso | Honda | 20 | +0.077 | 6 | 20 |
| 3 | 15 | Roberto Locatelli | Aprilia | 20 | +19.364 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | 80 | Héctor Barberá | Aprilia | 20 | +19.398 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | 4 | Hiroshi Aoyama | KTM | 20 | +24.051 | 8 | 11 |
| 6 | 50 | Sylvain Guintoli | Aprilia | 20 | +28.695 | 10 | 10 |
| 7 | 19 | Sebastián Porto | Honda | 20 | +33.255 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | 58 | Marco Simoncelli | Gilera | 20 | +34.214 | 13 | 8 |
| 9 | 55 | Yuki Takahashi | Honda | 20 | +34.406 | 11 | 7 |
| 10 | 96 | Jakub Smrž | Aprilia | 20 | +34.419 | 7 | 6 |
| 11 | 36 | Martín Cárdenas | Honda | 20 | +49.121 | 21 | 5 |
| 12 | 8 | Andrea Ballerini | Aprilia | 20 | +1:00.069 | 14 | 4 |
| 13 | 73 | Shuhei Aoyama | Honda | 20 | +1:00.633 | 16 | 3 |
| 14 | 54 | Manuel Poggiali | KTM | 20 | +1:12.332 | 9 | 2 |
| 15 | 28 | Dirk Heidolf | Aprilia | 20 | +1:12.332 | 15 | 1 |
| 16 | 21 | Arnaud Vincent | Honda | 20 | +1:13.128 | 19 | |
| 17 | 57 | Chaz Davies | Aprilia | 20 | +1:44.684 | 23 | |
| 18 | 22 | Luca Morelli | Aprilia | 20 | +1:59.950 | 25 | |
| 19 | 41 | Michele Danese | Aprilia | 19 | +1 ronde | 26 | |
| 20 | 85 | Alessio Palumbo | Aprilia | 19 | +1 ronde | 24 | |
| DNF | 24 | Jordi Carchano | Honda | 15 | Ongeluk | 22 | |
| DNF | 16 | Jules Cluzel | Aprilia | 6 | Uitgevallen | 17 | |
| DNF | 14 | Anthony West | Aprilia | 6 | Uitgevallen | 12 | |
| DNF | 23 | Arturo Tizón | Honda | 4 | Ongeluk | 20 | |
| DNF | 25 | Alex Baldolini | Aprilia | 3 | Uitgevallen | 18 | |
| DNF | 7 | Alex de Angelis | Aprilia | 0 | Ongeluk | 4 | |

### 125 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Constructeur | Rondes | Tijd | Grid | Punten |
| 1 | 19 | Álvaro Bautista | Aprilia | 18 | 38:56.548 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 36 | Mika Kallio | KTM | 18 | +6.765 | 3 | 20 |
| 3 | 33 | Sergio Gadea | Aprilia | 18 | +6.775 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | 75 | Mattia Pasini | Aprilia | 18 | +8.327 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | 22 | Pablo Nieto | Aprilia | 18 | +14.551 | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | 55 | Héctor Faubel | Aprilia | 18 | +15.266 | 9 | 10 |
| 7 | 10 | Ángel Rodríguez | Aprilia | 18 | +15.356 | 11 | 9 |
| 8 | 1 | Thomas Lüthi | Honda | 18 | +16.236 | 15 | 8 |
| 9 | 24 | Simone Corsi | Gilera | 18 | +22.770 | 18 | 7 |
| 10 | 61 | Julián Simón | KTM | 18 | +23.137 | 10 | 6 |
| 11 | 14 | Gábor Talmácsi | Honda | 18 | +29.516 | 6 | 5 |
| 12 | 35 | Raffaele De Rosa | Aprilia | 18 | +29.527 | 16 | 4 |
| 13 | 29 | Andrea Iannone | Aprilia | 23 | +42.997 | 12 | 3 |
| 14 | 32 | Fabrizio Lai | Honda | 18 | +45.532 | 20 | 2 |
| 15 | 29 | Tomoyoshi Koyama | Malaguti | 18 | +58.675 | 19 | 1 |
| 16 | 18 | Nicolás Terol | Derbi | 18 | +59.145 | 28 | |
| 17 | 41 | Aleix Espargaró | Honda | 18 | +1:00.762 | 23 | |
| 18 | 15 | Michele Pirro | Aprilia | 18 | +1:02.635 | 24 | |
| 19 | 43 | Manuel Hernández | Aprilia | 18 | +1:06.073 | 26 | |
| 20 | 26 | Vincent Braillard | Aprilia | 18 | +1:12.674 | 30 | |
| 21 | 8 | Lorenzo Zanetti | Aprilia | 18 | +1:14.590 | 13 | |
| 22 | 38 | Bradley Smith | Honda | 18 | +1:14.885 | 22 | |
| 23 | 53 | Simone Grotzkyj | Aprilia | 18 | +1:16.297 | 29 | |
| 24 | 44 | Karel Abraham | Aprilia | 18 | +1:17.279 | 34 | |
| 25 | 21 | Mateo Túnez | Aprilia | 18 | +1:17.320 | 25 | |
| 26 | 17 | Stefan Bradl | KTM | 18 | +1:21.292 | 33 | |
| 27 | 37 | Joey Litjens | Honda | 18 | +1:43.507 | 36 | |
| 28 | 16 | Michele Conti | Honda | 18 | +1:46.382 | 35 | |
| 29 | 20 | Roberto Tamburini | Aprilia | 18 | +1:46.627 | 37 | |
| 30 | 23 | Lorenzo Baroni | Honda | 18 | +1:47.243 | 31 | |
| DNF | 52 | Lukáš Pešek | Derbi | 17 | Uitgevallen | 5 | |
| DNF | 12 | Federico Sandi | Aprilia | 5 | Ongeluk | 14 | |
| DNF | 45 | Imre Tóth | Aprilia | 5 | Uitgevallen | 27 | |
| DNF | 9 | Michael Ranseder | KTM | 5 | Ongeluk | 32 | |
| DNF | 11 | Sandro Cortese | Honda | 2 | Ongeluk | 17 | |
| DNF | 6 | Joan Olivé | Aprilia | 2 | Ongeluk | 8 | |
| DNF | 63 | Mike Di Meglio | Honda | 1 | Uitgevallen | 21 | |

## Tussenstand na wedstrijd
### MotoGP

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Team | Punten |
| 1 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Ducati | 41 |
| 2 | 69 | Nicky Hayden | Honda | 36 |
| 3 | 26 | Dani Pedrosa | Honda | 30 |
| 4 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Yamaha | 27 |
| 5 | 24 | Toni Elías | Honda | 21 |

### 250 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Team | Punten |
| 1 | 48 | Jorge Lorenzo | Aprilia | 50 |
| 2 | 34 | Andrea Dovizioso | Honda | 36 |
| 3 | 15 | Roberto Locatelli | Aprilia | 25 |
| 4 | 80 | Héctor Barberá | Aprilia | 24 |
| 5 | 4 | Hiroshi Aoyama | KTM | 21 |

### 125 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Team | Punten |
| 1 | 19 | Álvaro Bautista | Aprilia | 50 |
| 2 | 36 | Mika Kallio | KTM | 33 |
| 3 | 75 | Mattia Pasini | Aprilia | 29 |
| 4 | 33 | Sergio Gadea | Aprilia | 25 |
| 5 | 52 | Lukáš Pešek | Derbi | 20 |
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