2005 F1 World Championship Season
56th F1 World Championship Season
Fact File
| Drivers’ Champion: |  Fernando Alonso (1st title, 28th different world champion, 1st Spanish champion) |
|---|---|
| Constructors’ Champion: |  Renault (1st title, 12th different world champion) |
| Races: | 19 |
| Winning drivers: |  Kimi Raikkonen (7) Fernando Alonso (7)  Juan Pablo Montoya (3)  Giancarlo Fisichella (1)  Michael Schumacher (1) |
| Winning constructors: |  McLaren (10) Renault (8) Ferrari (1) |
| First-time winners (driver): | none |
| First-time winners (constructor): | none |
2005 F1 World Championship Grands Prix
Calendar
- DT: Drivers’ title decider
- CT: Constructors’ title decider
| No. | Grand Prix | Circuit | Date | Race Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Australia | Melbourne | 6 March | 2005 Australian Grand Prix |
| 2 |  Malaysia | Sepang | 20 March | 2005 Malaysian Grand Prix |
| 3 |  Bahrain | Sakhir | 3 April | 2005 Bahrain Grand Prix |
| 4 |  San Marino | Imola | 24 April | 2005 San Marino Grand Prix |
| 5 | Spain | Catalunya | 8 May | 2005 Spanish Grand Prix |
| 6 |  Monaco | Monte Carlo | 22 May | 2005 Monaco Grand Prix |
| 7 |  Europe | Nurburgring | 29 May | 2005 European Grand Prix |
| 8 |  Canada | Montreal | 12 June | 2005 Canadian Grand Prix |
| 9 |  USA | Indianapolis | 19 June | 2005 United States Grand Prix |
| 10 | France | Magny-Cours | 3 July | 2005 French Grand Prix |
| 11 | Britain | Silverstone | 10 July | 2005 British Grand Prix |
| 12 | Germany | Hockenheim | 24 July | 2005 German Grand Prix |
| 13 |  Hungary | Hungaroring | 31 July | 2005 Hungarian Grand Prix |
| 14 |  Turkey | Istanbul | 21 August | 2005 Turkish Grand Prix |
| 15 | Italy | Monza | 4 September | 2005 Italian Grand Prix |
| 16 |  Belgium | Spa-Francorchamps | 11 September | 2005 Belgian Grand Prix |
| 17 |  Brazil DT | Interlagos | 25 September | 2005 Brazilian Grand Prix |
| 18 |  Japan | Suzuka | 9 October | 2005 Japanese Grand Prix |
| 19 |  China CT | Shanghai | 16 October | 2005 Chinese Grand Prix |
Race Winners
Polesitters
Fastest Laps
| No. | Grand Prix | Circuit | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | Melbourne | Fernando Alonso | Renault |
| 2 | Malaysia | Sepang | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 3 | Bahrain | Sakhir | Pedro de
la Rosa | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 4 | San Marino | Imola | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
| 5 | Spain | Catalunya | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault |
| 6 | Monaco | Monte Carlo | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
| 7 | Europe | Nurburgring | Fernando Alonso | Renault |
| 8 | Canada | Montreal | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 9 | USA | Indianapolis | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
| 10 | France | Magny-Cours | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 11 | Britain | Silverstone | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 12 | Germany | Hockenheim | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 13 | Hungary | Hungaroring | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 14 | Turkey | Istanbul | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 15 | Italy | Monza | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 16 | Belgium | Spa-Francorchamps | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota |
| 17 | Brazil | Interlagos | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 18 | Japan | Suzuka | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 19 | China | Shanghai | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes |
2005 F1 World Championship Standings
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 133 | |
| 2 | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren | 112 | -21 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 62 | -71 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 60 | -73 |
| 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 58 | -75 |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 45 | -88 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 43 | -90 |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 38 | -95 |
| 9 | Jenson Button | BAR | 37 | -96 |
| 10 | Mark Webber | Williams | 36 | -97 |
| 11 | Nick Heidfeld | Williams | 28 | -105 |
| 12 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 24 | -109 |
| 13 | Felipe Massa | Sauber | 11 | -122 |
| 14 | Jacques Villeneuve | Sauber | 9 | -124 |
| 15 |  Christian Klien | Red Bull | 9 | -124 |
| 16 |  Tiago Monteiro | Jordan | 7 | -126 |
| 17 | Alexander Wurz | McLaren | 6 | -127 |
| 18 |  Narain Karthikeyan | Jordan | 5 | -128 |
| 19 |  Christijan Albers | Minardi | 4 | -129 |
| 20 | Pedro de
la Rosa | McLaren | 4 | -129 |
| 21 | Patrick Friesacher | Minardi | 3 | -130 |
| 22 | Antonio Pizzonia | Williams | 2 | -131 |
| 23 | Takuma Sato | BAR | 1 | -132 |
| 24 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Red Bull | 1 | -132 |
| 25 | Robert Doornbos | Minardi | 0 | -133 |
| NC | Anthony Davidson | BAR | 0 | -133 |
| NC | Ricardo Zonta | Toyota | 0 | -133 |
Points scoring system used:
- 1st: 10 points
- 2nd: 8 points
- 3rd: 6 points
- 4th: 5 points
- 5th: 4 points
- 6th: 3 points
- 7th: 2 points
- 8th: 1 point
- Every race counted towards the championship.
Constructor
Points scoring system used:
- 1st: 10 points
- 2nd: 8 points
- 3rd: 6 points
- 4th: 5 points
- 5th: 4 points
- 6th: 3 points
- 7th: 2 points
- 8th: 1 point
- Constructors received points for each of their cars.
- Every race counted towards the championship.
Qualifying Results Overview
| Pos | Driver | AUS | MYS | BHR | SMR | ESP | MCO | EUR | CAN | USA | FRA | GBR | DEU | HUN | TUR | ITA | BEL | BRA | JPN | CHN | Avg. | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 4.05 | 1 |
| 2 | Kimi Raikkonen | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 4.11 | 1 |
| 3 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5.42 | 1 |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 12 | 5.74 | 1 |
| 5 | Jenson Button | 8 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6.18 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Alexander Wurz | 7 | 7.00 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 9 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 7.76 | 1 | ||
| 8 | Pedro de la Rosa | 8 | 8.00 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Mark Webber | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 8.21 | 2 |
| 10 | Michael Schumacher | 18 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 8.47 | 1 |
| 11 | Ralf Schumacher | 15 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 8.94 | 1 | |
| 12 | Nick Heidfeld | 7 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 9.64 | 1 | |||||
| 13 | Takuma Sato | 19 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 17 | 10.63 | 5 | |||
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello | 11 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10.68 | 6 |
| 15 | Christian Klien | 6 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 11.00 | 4 | ||||
| 16 | David Coulthard | 5 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 11.26 | 5 |
| 17 | Felipe Massa | 20 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11.63 | 8 |
| 18 | Jacques Villeneuve | 4 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 12.32 | 4 |
| 19 | Ricardo Zonta | 13 | 13.00 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 16 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13.25 | 11 | |||||||||||||||
| 21 | Antonio Pizzonia | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14.20 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| 22 | Anthony Davidson | 15 | 15.00 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | Narain Karthikeyan | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 16.84 | 11 |
| 24 | Tiago Monteiro | 14 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 17.26 | 13 |
| 25 | Christijan Albers | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 17.47 | 13 |
| 26 | Patrick Friesacher | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17.91 | 13 | ||||||||
| 27 | Robert Doornbos | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 18.00 | 15 |
Race Results Overview
| Pos | Driver | AUS | MYS | BHR | SMR | ESP | MCO | EUR | CAN | USA | FRA | GBR | DEU | HUN | TUR | ITA | BEL | BRA | JPN | CHN | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | R | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 133 | |
| 2 | Kimi Raikkonen | 8 | 9 | 3 | R | 1 | 1 | 11R | 1 | 2 | 3 | R | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 112 | |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | R | 7 | R | 2 | R | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | R | 10 | R | 4 | 7 | R | 62 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 6 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 | DSQ | R | 1 | 2 | R | 3 | 1 | 14R | 1 | R | R | 60 | |||
| 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1 | R | R | R | 5 | 12 | 6 | R | 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | R | 5 | 2 | 4 | 58 | |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | 12 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | R | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 45 | |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 8 | R | 5 | 9 | 14R | 4 | 6 | 5 | R | 13R | R | 15 | 43 | |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | 2 | R | 9 | R | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 38 |
| 9 | Jenson Button | 11R | R | R | DSQ | 10 | R | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 37 | |||
| 10 | Mark Webber | 5 | R | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | R | 5 | 12 | 11 | NC | 7 | R | 14 | 4 | NC | 4 | 7 | 36 | |
| 11 | Nick Heidfeld | R | 3 | R | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | R | 14 | 12 | 11 | 6 | R | 28 | ||||||
| 12 | David Coulthard | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 8 | R | 4 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 7 | R | 7 | 15 | R | R | 6 | 9 | 24 | |
| 13 | Felipe Massa | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 11R | 9 | 14 | 4 | R | 10 | 8 | 14 | R | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 11 | |
| 14 | Jacques Villeneuve | 13 | R | 11R | 4 | R | 11 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 15 | R | 11 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | |
| 15 | Christian Klien | 7 | 8 | DNS | 8 | R | 15 | 9 | R | 8 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | |||||
| 16 | Tiago Monteiro | 16 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 8 | R | 13 | 11 | 7 |
| 17 | Alexander Wurz | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Narain Karthikeyan | 15 | 11 | R | 12 | 13 | R | 16 | R | 4 | 15 | R | 16 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 15 | R | 5 |
| 19 | Pedro de la Rosa | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | Christijan Albers | R | 13 | 13 | R | R | 14 | 17 | 11 | 5 | R | 18 | 13 | NC | R | 19 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16R | 4 |
| 21 | Patrick Friesacher | 17 | R | 12 | R | R | R | 18 | R | 6 | R | 19 | 3 | ||||||||
| 22 | Antonio Pizzonia | 7 | 15R | R | R | 13R | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | Takuma Sato | 14R | R | DSQ | 12 | R | 11 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 16 | R | 10 | DSQ | R | 1 | ||||
| 24 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 8 | R | R | 9 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 25 | Robert Doornbos | 18 | R | 13 | 18 | 13 | R | 14 | 14R | ||||||||||||
| 26 | Anthony Davidson | R | |||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | Ricardo Zonta |
Race To The Title
The Race To The Title graph shows how the title race played out over the course of the season.