| Grand Prix: | British |
| Flag: | UK |
| Official Name: | GAS British Grand Prix[1] [2] [3] |
| Location: | Donington Park |
| Course Mi: | 2.500 |
| Course Km: | 4.023 |
| Race No: | 9 |
| Season No: | 17 |
| Date: | 2 July |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Pole Rider Motogp: | Dani Pedrosa |
| Pole Rider Motogp Country: | Spain |
| Pole Time Motogp: | 1:27.676 |
| Fast Rider Motogp: | Dani Pedrosa |
| Fast Rider Motogp Country: | Spain |
| Fast Time Motogp: | 1:28.714 |
| First Rider Motogp: | Dani Pedrosa |
| First Rider Motogp Country: | Spain |
| Second Rider Motogp: | Valentino Rossi |
| Second Rider Motogp Country: | Italy |
| Third Rider Motogp: | Marco Melandri |
| Third Rider Motogp Country: | Italy |
| Pole Rider 250: | Jorge Lorenzo |
| Pole Rider 250 Country: | Spain |
| Pole Time 250: | 1:31.659 |
| Fast Rider 250: | Andrea Dovizioso |
| Fast Rider 250 Country: | Italy |
| Fast Time 250: | 1:33.029 |
| First Rider 250: | Jorge Lorenzo |
| First Rider 250 Country: | Spain |
| Second Rider 250: | Alex de Angelis |
| Second Rider 250 Country: | San Marino |
| Third Rider 250: | Hiroshi Aoyama |
| Third Rider 250 Country: | Japan |
| Pole Rider 125: | Álvaro Bautista |
| Pole Rider 125 Country: | Spain |
| Pole Time 125: | 1:36.203 |
| Fast Rider 125: | Álvaro Bautista |
| Fast Rider 125 Country: | Spain |
| Fast Time 125: | 1:37.312 |
| First Rider 125: | Álvaro Bautista |
| First Rider 125 Country: | Spain |
| Second Rider 125: | Mika Kallio |
| Second Rider 125 Country: | Finland |
| Third Rider 125: | Mattia Pasini |
| Third Rider 125 Country: | Italy |
The 2006 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 2006 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 30 June – 2 July 2006 at the Donington Park circuit.
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 |  Dani Pedrosa | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 30 | 44:54.878 | 1 | 25 | |
| 2 | 46 |  Valentino Rossi | Camel Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 30 | +3.864 | 12 | 20 | |
| 3 | 33 | Marco Melandri | Fortuna Honda | Honda | 30 | +4.016 | 3 | 16 | |
| 4 | 27 |  Casey Stoner | Honda LCR | Honda | 30 | +5.776 | 8 | 13 | |
| 5 | 10 |  Kenny Roberts Jr. | Team Roberts | KR211V | 30 | +9.596 | 9 | 11 | |
| 6 | 5 | Colin Edwards | Camel Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 30 | +21.710 | 10 | 10 | |
| 7 | 69 | Nicky Hayden | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 30 | +25.764 | 11 | 9 | |
| 8 | 21 | John Hopkins | Rizla Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 30 | +29.034 | 4 | 8 | |
| 9 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 30 | +35.606 | 5 | 7 | |
| 10 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Tech 3 Yamaha | Yamaha | 30 | +40.442 | 13 | 6 | |
| 11 | 6 |  Makoto Tamada | Konica Minolta Honda | Honda | 30 | +41.062 | 14 | 5 | |
| 12 | 17 |  Randy de Puniet | Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 30 | +42.197 | 6 | 4 | |
| 13 | 66 |  Alex Hofmann | Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 30 | +51.454 | 15 | 3 | |
| 14 | 77 |  James Ellison | Tech 3 Yamaha | Yamaha | 30 | +1:17.804 | 16 | 2 | |
| 15 | 30 | José Luis Cardoso | Pramac d'Antin MotoGP | Ducati | 29 | +1 lap | 18 | 1 | |
| 16 | 71 | Chris Vermeulen | Rizla Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 29 | +1 lap | 2 | ||
| Ret | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 13 | Retirement | 7 | ||
| Ret | 22 | Iván Silva | Pramac d'Antin MotoGP | Ducati | 5 | Retirement | 17 | ||
| WD | 84 | Michel Fabrizio | Fortuna Honda | Honda | Withdrew | ||||
| Sources:[4] [5] | |||||||||
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round nine has concluded.[6]
| Rider | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicky Hayden | 153 | |
| 2 | Dani Pedrosa | 127 | |
| 3 | Valentino Rossi | 118 | |
| 4 | Marco Melandri | 114 | |
| 5 | Loris Capirossi | 107 |
| Constructor | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honda | 201 | |
| 2 | Yamaha | 147 | |
| 3 | Ducati | 116 | |
| 4 | Suzuki | 72 | |
| 5 | KR211V | 66 |
