Race results - Motegi.

Full MotoGP race results from the Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi, round 15 of the 2006 world championship.

1.Loris CapirossiITA Ducati Marlboro Team 43min 13.585 secs
2.Valentino RossiITA Camel Yamaha Team43min 18.673 secs
3.Marco MelandriITA Fortuna Honda 43min 21.963 secs
4.Sete GibernauSPA Ducati Marlboro Team 43min 23.297 secs
5.Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team 43min 25.529 secs
6.Toni Elias SPA Fortuna Honda43min 31.693 secs
7.Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team43min 33.522 secs
8.Colin Edwards USA Camel Yamaha Team43min 36.077 secs
9.Kenny Roberts JrUSA Team Roberts43min 40.409 secs
10.Makoto TamadaJPN Konica Minolta Honda 43min 44.555 secs
11.Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP43min 52.848 secs
12.John Hopkins USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP43min 53.025 secs
13.Kousuke Akiyoshi JPN Team Suzuki MotoGP43min 59.180 secs
14.Carlos ChecaSPA Tech 3 Yamaha44min 3.156 secs
15.James EllisonGBR Tech 3 Yamaha44min 22.670 secs
16.Alex Hofmann GER Pramac d'Antin MotoGP44min 25.333 secs

DNF:
Shinya NakanoJPN Kawasaki Racing Team41min 34.655 secs
Casey StonerAUS Honda LCR 21min 48.380 secs
Randy de PunietFRA Kawasaki Racing Team14min 38.163 secs
Naoki MatsudoJPN Kawasaki Racing Team14min 51.515 secs
Jose Luis Cardoso SPA Pramac d'Antin MotoGP2min 1.020 secs