For 2006, the Brazilian Grand Prix, as in 2004, was moved to the prestigious position of hosting the final round of the season, in what was Michael Schumacher's first farewell to Formula One, before his return for the 2010 season.
En 2006, o Gran Premio do Brasil, como en 2004, trasladouse á prestixiosa posición de anfitrión da carreira final da tempada, na que foi a primeira despedida de Michael Schumacher da Fórmula Un, antes do seu regreso na tempada de Fórmula Un de 2010.