The 2006 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 60th season of Formula One motor racing. It featured the 57th Formula One World Championship which began on 12 March and ended on 22 October after e
Fernando Alonso successfully defended his Formula One Drivers' Championship, scoring 134 points with Renault for his second consecutive title.
Seven-time champion Michael Schumacher finished the season second with Ferrari with 121 points in his last season with the team.
Schumacher's teammate Felipe Massa (pictured in 2008), in his first year with Ferrari, finished third in the standings.
Renault won the World Constructors' Championship with the Renault R26.
The 2005 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 59th season of FIA Formula One motor racing. It featured the 56th FIA Formula One World Championship, contested over a then-record 19 Grands Prix. I
2006 Formula One World Championship
…sealed a move to McLaren for 2007. In September 2006, Schumacher announced his retirement from Formula One at the end of the season, with 2003 and 2005 championship runner-up Kimi Räikkönen being announced as his replacement at Ferrari. Among other notable departures included Juan Pablo Montoya, who…
Fernando Alonso won his first Drivers' Championship, scoring 133 points with Renault.
McLaren's Kimi Räikkönen (pictured in 2002) finished second, 21 points adrift of Alonso.
Five-time defending champion Michael Schumacher finished third for Ferrari.
Renault won the World Constructors' Championship with the R25.