XCII Grand Prix de France
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| Date | Sunday 16 July 2006 |
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| Start time | 14:00 |
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| Event |  French GP |
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| Circuit | Magny-Cours |
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| Event Format | Race of 70 laps |
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| Championship | World Championship |
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| Race number | #11 of 18 in 2006
#761 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 70 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 4411 m |
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| Race Distance | 4411 × 70 − 184 = 308.586 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
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| Pole Position | Right |
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| First Corner | Left |
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| Track Direction | Clockwise |
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| Track Temperature | 47°C |
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| Air Temperature | 34°C |
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| Humidity | 32% |
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| Air Pressure | 997.6 mBar |
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| Wind Speed | 1.8 m/s (from the South) |
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| Entries | 22 |
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| Qualifiers | 22 |
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| Finishers | 16 |
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| Pit stops | 46 |
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| Debutants | None |
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| Records Broken |
None
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (875),
2. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (585),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (743),
4. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Michael Schumacher (183),
5. Most Podium Finishes – Michael Schumacher (150),
6. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Michael Schumacher (184),
7. Most Race Wins – Ferrari (188),
8. Most Race Wins – Michael Schumacher (88),
9. Most 3rd Place Finishes – Ferrari (181),
10. Most 7th Place Finishes –  McLaren (59),
11. Most Fastest Laps – Ferrari (191),
12. Most Fastest Laps – Michael Schumacher (73),
13. Most Races Led – Ferrari (426),
14. Most Races Led – Michael Schumacher (136),
15. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (11745),
16. Most Laps Led – Michael Schumacher (4967),
17. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (1688),
18. Most Perfect Weekends – Ferrari (71),
19. Most Perfect Weekends – Michael Schumacher (22),
20. Most Poles – Ferrari (184),
21. Most Poles – Michael Schumacher (69),
22. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (175)
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| | Recipient | Trophy Presented By |
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| Winner | Michael Schumacher | Jean-François Lamour | Minister for Sport |
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| 2nd Place |  Fernando Alonso | Marcel Charmant | President of the General Council, Nièvres |
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| 3rd Place |  Felipe Massa | Jacques Regis | President of the F.F.S.A. |
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| Winning Constructor | Ferrari (represented by Jean Todt) | François Patriat | President of the Regional Council, Burgundy |
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