Round 13 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2006-08-06
Kimi Räikkönen (McLaren) took pole for the 2006 Hungarian Grand Prix with a 1:19.599 lap.
Felipe Massa (Ferrari) joined the front row, 0.287s shy of pole, with Rubens Barrichello (Honda) third on the grid. Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Nick Heidfeld (BMW Sauber) missed the cut by —s.
Q3 was settled inside 2.450s — pole to P10 — with Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 1:20.080 | 1:19.704 | 1:19.599 | 1:19.599 |
| 2 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:19.742 | 1:19.504 | 1:19.886 | +0.287 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:21.141 | 1:19.783 | 1:20.085 | +0.486 |
| 22Jenson Button |
| Honda |
| 1:20.820 |
| 1:19.943 |
| 1:20.092 |
| +0.493 |
| 5 | Pedro de la Rosa | McLaren | 1:21.288 | 1:19.991 | 1:20.117 | +0.518 |
| 6 | Mark Webber | Williams | 1:21.335 | 1:20.047 | 1:20.266 | +0.667 |
| 7 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 1:21.112 | 1:20.243 | 1:20.759 | +1.160 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1:21.370 | 1:20.154 | 1:20.924 | +1.325 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:21.434 | 1:20.231 | 1:21.132 | +1.533 |
| 10 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:20.891 | 1:20.256 | 1:22.049 | +2.450 |
| 11 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:21.437 | 1:20.623 | — | +1.024 |
| 12 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:21.440 | 1:20.875 | — | +1.276 |
| 13 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:21.163 | 1:20.890 | — | +1.291 |
| 14 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | 1:22.027 | 1:21.207 | — | +1.608 |
| 15 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:21.792 | 1:21.364 | — | +1.765 |
| 16 | Tiago Monteiro | MF1 | 1:22.009 | 1:23.767 | — | +4.168 |
| 17 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | 1:22.068 | — | — | +2.469 |
| 18 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:22.084 | — | — | +2.485 |
| 19 | Scott Speed | Toro Rosso | 1:22.317 | — | — | +2.718 |
| 20 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 1:22.967 | — | — | +3.368 |
| 21 | Christijan Albers | MF1 | 1:23.146 | — | — | +3.547 |
| 22 | Sakon Yamamoto | Super Aguri | 1:24.016 | — | — | +4.417 |