World Drivers' Championship

2005

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Cumulative championship points for each driver after every round.

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2005 Formula One World Championship

Fernando Alonso won the 2005 World Drivers' Championship for Renault with 133 points, 21 ahead of Kimi Räikkönen (McLaren).

Alonso won 7 of the 19 races. McLaren won the most races (10 of 19). Five different drivers won a race.

Final standings

PosDriverWinsPodiumsPts
1Fernando AlonsoRenault715133
2Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren712112
3Michael SchumacherFerrari1562
4Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLaren3560
5Giancarlo FisichellaRenault1358
6Ralf SchumacherToyota0245
7Jarno TrulliToyota0343
8Rubens BarrichelloFerrari0438
9Jenson ButtonBAR0237
10Mark WebberWilliams0136
11Nick HeidfeldWilliams0328
12David CoulthardRed Bull0024
13Felipe MassaSauber0011
14Jacques VilleneuveSauber009
15Christian KlienRed Bull009
16Tiago MonteiroJordan017
17Alexander WurzMcLaren016
18Narain KarthikeyanJordan005
19Christijan AlbersMinardi004
20Pedro de la RosaMcLaren004
21Patrick FriesacherMinardi003
22Antônio PizzoniaWilliams002
23Takuma SatoBAR001
24Vitantonio LiuzziRed Bull001
25Robert DoornbosMinardi000
-Anthony DavidsonBAR000
-Ricardo ZontaToyota000

Races

RdGrand PrixDateWinnerPoleFastest lap
1Australian Grand Prix6 Mar 2005Giancarlo FisichellaRenaultGiancarlo FisichellaFernando Alonso
2Malaysian Grand Prix20 Mar 2005Fernando AlonsoRenaultFernando AlonsoKimi Räikkönen
3Bahrain Grand Prix3 Apr 2005Fernando AlonsoRenaultFernando AlonsoPedro de la Rosa
4San Marino Grand Prix24 Apr 2005Fernando AlonsoRenaultKimi RäikkönenMichael Schumacher
5Spanish Grand Prix8 May 2005Kimi RäikkönenMcLarenKimi RäikkönenGiancarlo Fisichella
6Monaco Grand Prix22 May 2005Kimi RäikkönenMcLarenKimi RäikkönenMichael Schumacher
7European Grand Prix29 May 2005Fernando AlonsoRenaultNick HeidfeldFernando Alonso
8Canadian Grand Prix12 Jun 2005Kimi RäikkönenMcLarenJenson ButtonKimi Räikkönen
9United States Grand Prix19 Jun 2005Michael SchumacherFerrariJarno TrulliMichael Schumacher
10French Grand Prix3 Jul 2005Fernando AlonsoRenaultFernando AlonsoKimi Räikkönen
11British Grand Prix10 Jul 2005Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLarenFernando AlonsoKimi Räikkönen
12German Grand Prix24 Jul 2005Fernando AlonsoRenaultKimi RäikkönenKimi Räikkönen
13Hungarian Grand Prix31 Jul 2005Kimi RäikkönenMcLarenMichael SchumacherKimi Räikkönen
14Turkish Grand Prix21 Aug 2005Kimi RäikkönenMcLarenKimi RäikkönenJuan Pablo Montoya
15Italian Grand Prix4 Sep 2005Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLarenJuan Pablo MontoyaKimi Räikkönen
16Belgian Grand Prix11 Sep 2005Kimi RäikkönenMcLarenJuan Pablo MontoyaRalf Schumacher
17Brazilian Grand Prix25 Sep 2005Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLarenFernando AlonsoKimi Räikkönen
18Japanese Grand Prix9 Oct 2005Kimi RäikkönenMcLarenRalf SchumacherKimi Räikkönen
19Chinese Grand Prix16 Oct 2005Fernando AlonsoRenaultFernando AlonsoKimi Räikkönen

Race by race

Round 1

Australian Grand Prix

6 Mar 2005 · Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia

  • Giancarlo Fisichella won for Renault from pole, 5.553s ahead of Rubens Barrichello.
  • Giancarlo Fisichella leads the championship by 2 points from Rubens Barrichello with 18 rounds to go.
Round 2

Malaysian Grand Prix

20 Mar 2005 · Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Fernando Alonso won for Renault from pole, 24.327s ahead of Jarno Trulli.
  • Fernando Alonso took the championship lead from Giancarlo Fisichella.
  • Championship leader Giancarlo Fisichella retired (collision).
Round 3

Bahrain Grand Prix

3 Apr 2005 · Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain

  • Fernando Alonso won for Renault from pole, 13.409s ahead of Jarno Trulli.
  • Fernando Alonso's 2nd win of 2005.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 10 points from Jarno Trulli with 16 rounds to go.
Round 4

San Marino Grand Prix

24 Apr 2005 · Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Italy

  • Fernando Alonso won for Renault from P2, 0.215s ahead of Michael Schumacher.
  • Fernando Alonso's 3rd consecutive win.
  • Polesitter Kimi Räikkönen retired (driveshaft).
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 16 points from Jarno Trulli with 15 rounds to go.
Round 5

Spanish Grand Prix

8 May 2005 · Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

  • Kimi Räikkönen won for McLaren from pole, 27.652s ahead of Fernando Alonso.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 18 points from Jarno Trulli with 14 rounds to go.
Round 6

Monaco Grand Prix

22 May 2005 · Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco

  • Kimi Räikkönen won for McLaren from pole, 13.877s ahead of Nick Heidfeld.
  • First career podium for Mark Webber.
  • Kimi Räikkönen's 2nd win of 2005.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 22 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 13 rounds to go.
Round 7

European Grand Prix

29 May 2005 · Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany

  • Fernando Alonso won for Renault from P6, 16.567s ahead of Nick Heidfeld.
  • Fernando Alonso's 4th win of 2005.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 32 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 12 rounds to go.
Round 8

Canadian Grand Prix

12 Jun 2005 · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada

  • Kimi Räikkönen won for McLaren from P7, 1.100s ahead of Michael Schumacher.
  • Championship leader Fernando Alonso retired (suspension).
  • Polesitter Jenson Button retired (accident).
  • Kimi Räikkönen's 3rd win of 2005.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 22 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 11 rounds to go.
Round 9

United States Grand Prix

19 Jun 2005 · Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, USA

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from P5, 1.500s ahead of Rubens Barrichello.
  • Championship leader Fernando Alonso withdrew.
  • A one-two finish for Ferrari.
  • Polesitter Jarno Trulli withdrew.
  • First career podium for Tiago Monteiro.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 22 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 10 rounds to go.
Round 10

French Grand Prix

3 Jul 2005 · Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny Cours, France

  • Fernando Alonso won for Renault from pole, 11.800s ahead of Kimi Räikkönen.
  • Fernando Alonso's 5th win of 2005.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 24 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 9 rounds to go.
Round 11

British Grand Prix

10 Jul 2005 · Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, UK

  • Juan Pablo Montoya won for McLaren from P3, 2.700s ahead of Fernando Alonso.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 26 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 8 rounds to go.
Round 12

German Grand Prix

24 Jul 2005 · Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany

  • Fernando Alonso won for Renault from P3, 22.569s ahead of Juan Pablo Montoya.
  • Polesitter Kimi Räikkönen retired (hydraulics).
  • Fernando Alonso's 6th win of 2005.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 36 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 7 rounds to go.
Round 13

Hungarian Grand Prix

31 Jul 2005 · Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary

  • Kimi Räikkönen won for McLaren from P4, 35.581s ahead of Michael Schumacher.
  • Kimi Räikkönen's 4th win of 2005.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 26 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 6 rounds to go.
Round 14

Turkish Grand Prix

21 Aug 2005 · Istanbul Park, Istanbul, Turkey

  • Kimi Räikkönen won for McLaren from pole, 18.609s ahead of Fernando Alonso.
  • Kimi Räikkönen's 5th win of 2005.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 24 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 5 rounds to go.
Round 15

Italian Grand Prix

4 Sep 2005 · Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy

  • Juan Pablo Montoya won for McLaren from pole, 2.479s ahead of Fernando Alonso.
  • Juan Pablo Montoya's 2nd win of 2005.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 27 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 4 rounds to go.
Round 16

Belgian Grand Prix

11 Sep 2005 · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium

  • Kimi Räikkönen won for McLaren from P2, 28.300s ahead of Fernando Alonso.
  • Polesitter Juan Pablo Montoya retired (collision).
  • Kimi Räikkönen's 6th win of 2005.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 25 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 3 rounds to go.
Round 17

Brazilian Grand Prix

25 Sep 2005 · Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil

  • Juan Pablo Montoya won for McLaren from P2, 2.527s ahead of Kimi Räikkönen.
  • Fernando Alonso clinched the 2005 title with 2 rounds to spare.
  • At 24 years and 58 days, Fernando Alonso became the youngest world champion in history.
  • The last of Juan Pablo Montoya's 7 Grand Prix wins.
  • A one-two finish for McLaren.
  • Juan Pablo Montoya's 3rd win of 2005.
Round 18

Japanese Grand Prix

9 Oct 2005 · Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan

  • Kimi Räikkönen won for McLaren from P17, 1.633s ahead of Giancarlo Fisichella.
  • Kimi Räikkönen's 7th win of 2005.
  • Fernando Alonso leads the championship by 19 points from Kimi Räikkönen with 1 round to go.
Round 19

Chinese Grand Prix

16 Oct 2005 · Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China

  • Fernando Alonso won for Renault from pole, 4.000s ahead of Kimi Räikkönen.
  • Fernando Alonso finished as champion, 21 points ahead of Kimi Räikkönen.
  • Fernando Alonso's 7th win of 2005.