МОТОГОНКИ.РУ, 16 сентября 2006 - Официальные результаты квалификации ГранПри Австралии, Phillip Island, 16/09/2006:
1. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team - 1:29.020
2. Shinya Nakano JPN Kawasaki Racing Team - 1:29.258
3. Valentino Rossi ITA Camel Yamaha Team - 1:29.271
4. Kenny Roberts Jr USA Team Roberts - 1:29.662
5. Colin Edwards USA Camel Yamaha Team - 1:29.680
6. Carlos Checa SPA Tech 3 Yamaha - 1:29.865
7. Marco Melandri ITA Fortuna Honda - 1:29.949
8. Casey Stoner AUS Honda LCR - 1:29.969
9. Randy de Puniet FRA Kawasaki Racing Team - 1:30.037
10. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team - 1:30.081
11. Makoto Tamada JPN Konica Minolta Honda - 1:30.132
12. Sete Gibernau SPA Ducati Marlboro Team - 1:30.237
13. Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Marlboro Team - 1:30.393
14. Toni Elias SPA Fortuna Honda - 1:30.498
15. John Hopkins USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP - 1:31.143
16. Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP - 1:31.288
17. Alex Hofmann GER Pramac d‘Antin MotoGP - 1:31.676
18. James Ellison GBR Tech 3 Yamaha - 1:31.998
19. Jose Luis Cardoso SPA Pramac d‘Antin MotoGP - 1:32.870
Для сравнения, Australian Grand Prix – 16/10/2005:
Поул-позишн: Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda - 1:29.337
Лучший круг: Marco Melandri ITA Movistar Honda - 1:30.332