FIM MotoGP World Championship
Estoril, Portugal
October 15, 2006
Race Results:
1. Toni ELIAS (Hon RC211V), Michelin, 28 laps, 46:08.739
2. Valentino ROSSI (Yam YZR-M1), Michelin, -0.002 second
3. Kenny Lee ROBERTS (Hon KR211V), Michelin, -0.176 second
4. Colin EDWARDS (Yam YZR-M1), Michelin, -0.864 second
5. Makoto TAMADA (Hon RC211V), Michelin, -18.419 seconds
6. John HOPKINS (Suz GSV-R), Bridgestone, -25.181 seconds
7. Carlos CHECA (Yam YZR-M1), Dunlop, -29.348 seconds
8. Marco MELANDRI (Hon RC211V), Michelin, -31.813 seconds
9. Chris VERMEULEN (Suz GSV-R), Bridgestone, -40.117 seconds
10. Randy DE PUNIET (Kaw ZX-RR), Bridgestone, -41.496 seconds
11. Alex HOFMANN (Duc GP05), Dunlop, -41.533 seconds
12. Loris CAPIROSSI (Duc GP05), Bridgestone, -44.776 seconds
13. James ELLISON (Yam YZR-M1), Dunlop, -79.113 seconds
14. Jose Luis CARDOSO (Duc GP05), Dunlop, -100.716 seconds
15. Garry McCOY (Ilmor X3), Michelin, -4 laps
16. Nicky HAYDEN (Hon RC211V), Michelin, -24 laps, DNF, crash
17. Dani PEDROSA (Hon RC211V), Michelin, -24 laps, DNF, crash
18. Casey STONER (Hon RC211V), Michelin, -27 laps, DNF, crash
19. Sete GIBERNAU (Duc GP06), Bridgestone, -27 laps, DNF, crash
20. Shinya NAKANO (Kaw ZX-RR), Bridgestone, -28 laps, DNF, crash
MotoGP World Championship Point Standings (After 16 of 17 races):
1. Rossi, 244 points
2. Hayden, 236 points
3. Melandri, 217 points
4. Capirossi, 209 points
5. Pedrosa, 202 points
6. Roberts, 126 points
7. Stoner, 119 points
8. Edwards, 117 points
9. Hopkins, 111 points
10. Elias, 106 points
11. Vermeulen, 98 points
12. Gibernau, 95 points
13. Tamada, 92 points
14. Nakano, 83 points
15. Checa, 69 points
16. De Puniet, 37 points
17. Hofmann, 30 points
18. Ellison, 24 points
19. Cardoso, 10 points
20. Kousuke Akiyoshi, 3 points
21. McCoy, 1 point



