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2006 Turkish motorcycle Grand Prix

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Date
  
30 April 2006

Location
  
Istanbul Park

Time
  
2:04.617

Official name
  
Grand Prix of Turkey

Rider
  
Chris Vermeulen

2006 Turkish motorcycle Grand Prix

Course
  
Permanent racing facility 5.340 km (3.318 mi)

The 2006 Turkish motorcycle Grand Prix was the third race of the 2006 Motorcycle Grand Prix season. It took place on the weekend of 28–30 April 2006, at the Istanbul Park circuit. The thrilling race saw Australian Casey Stoner almost grab his first win before being beaten at the final corner by Marco Melandri. The 250cc race saw a number of riders eliminated at the first corner.

Championship standings after the race

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
  • References

    2006 Turkish motorcycle Grand Prix Wikipedia