2005 Brazilian Grand Prix
- Date
- 25 Sept 2005
- Circuit
- Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil
- Round
- 17 of 19
- Winner
- Juan Pablo Montoya (McLaren)
- Pole position
- Fernando Alonso (1:11.988)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | MONJuan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 2 | 71 | 1:29:20.574 | 10 | |
| 2 | 9 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 5 | 71 | +2.527 | 1:12.268 | 8 |
| 3 | 5 | ALOFernando Alonso | Renault | 1 | 71 | +24.840 | 6 | |
| 4 | 1 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 7 | 71 | +35.668 | 5 | |
| 5 | 6 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 3 | 71 | +40.218 | 4 | |
| 6 | 2 | BARRubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 9q10 | 71 | +69.173 | 3 | |
| 7 | 3 | BUTJenson Button | BAR | 4 | 70 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 8 | 17 | SCHRalf Schumacher | Toyota | 10q11 | 70 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 9 | 15 | KLIChristian Klien | Red Bull | 6 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 4 | SATTakuma Sato | BAR | 19 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 11 | 12 | MASFelipe Massa | Sauber | 8q9 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 12 | 11 | VILJacques Villeneuve | Sauber | 20q12 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 13 | 16 | TRUJarno Trulli | Toyota | 17q8 | 69 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 14 | 21 | ALBChristijan Albers | Minardi | 16q18 | 69 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 15 | 19 | KARNarain Karthikeyan | Jordan | 15q17 | 68 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 18 | TMOTiago Monteiro | Jordan | 11q13 | 55 | Mechanical | 0 | |
| N | 7 | WEBMark Webber | Williams | 12q14 | 45 | +26 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 20 | DOORobert Doornbos | Minardi | 18q20 | 34 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 8 | PIZAntônio Pizzonia | Williams | 13q15 | 0 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 14 | COUDavid Coulthard | Red Bull | 14q16 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
Grid differs from qualifying for 12 drivers: Jarno Trulli qualified 8th, started 17th; Felipe Massa qualified 9th, started 8th; Rubens Barrichello qualified 10th, started 9th; Ralf Schumacher qualified 11th, started 10th; Jacques Villeneuve qualified 12th, started 20th; Tiago Monteiro qualified 13th, started 11th; Mark Webber qualified 14th, started 12th; Antônio Pizzonia qualified 15th, started 13th; David Coulthard qualified 16th, started 14th; Narain Karthikeyan qualified 17th, started 15th; Christijan Albers qualified 18th, started 16th; Robert Doornbos qualified 20th, started 18th. The data records the positions, not the reason; such gaps come from grid penalties, car or engine changes, or pit-lane starts. The small "q" number in the Grid column is the qualifying position.
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Juan Pablo Montoya: 2 stops (laps 28, 54), stints of 28, 26, 17 laps
- 2nd
- Kimi Räikkönen: 2 stops (laps 31, 59), stints of 31, 28, 12 laps
- 3rd
- Fernando Alonso: 2 stops (laps 22, 48), stints of 22, 26, 23 laps
- Finishers
- 1 stop: 1 · 2 stops: 13 · 3 or more: 1
- First stops
- median lap 26 of 71
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONJuan Pablo Montoya | 2 | 28 (25.6 s), 54 (23.4 s) | 282617 |
| RAIKimi Räikkönen | 2 | 31 (27.1 s), 59 (22.6 s) | 312812 |
| ALOFernando Alonso | 2 | 22 (25.6 s), 48 (25.2 s) | 222623 |
| MSCMichael Schumacher | 2 | 26 (25.9 s), 54 (23.0 s) | 262817 |
| FISGiancarlo Fisichella | 2 | 23 (25.6 s), 49 (24.0 s) | 232622 |
| BARRubens Barrichello | 2 | 23 (25.7 s), 50 (23.6 s) | 232721 |
| BUTJenson Button | 2 | 26 (27.1 s), 55 (24.6 s) | 262915 |
| SCHRalf Schumacher | 2 | 26 (26.6 s), 56 (22.4 s) | 263014 |
| KLIChristian Klien | 2 | 24 (27.3 s), 54 (23.7 s) | 243016 |
| SATTakuma Sato | 1 | 37 (29.1 s) | 3733 |
| MASFelipe Massa | 2 | 17 (27.0 s), 46 (25.7 s) | 172924 |
| VILJacques Villeneuve | 2 | 34 (23.9 s), 54 (24.3 s) | 342016 |
| TRUJarno Trulli | 2 | 32 (25.0 s), 53 (28.9 s) | 322116 |
| ALBChristijan Albers | 2 | 20 (26.3 s), 44 (28.1 s) | 202425 |
| KARNarain Karthikeyan | 3 | 18 (27.0 s), 35 (24.6 s), 44 (26.6 s) | 1817924 |
| TMOTiago Monteiro | 2 | 23 (25.6 s), 46 (25.3 s) | 23239 |
| WEBMark Webber | 2 | 1 (1946.7 s), 29 (23.8 s) | 2816 |
| DOORobert Doornbos | 1 | 23 (26.5 s) | 2311 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:11.988 | fastest Q1 | |||
| 2 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 1:12.145 | +0.157 Q1 | |||
| 3 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1:12.558 | +0.570 Q1 | |||
| 4 | Jenson Button | BAR | 1:12.696 | +0.708 Q1 | |||
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 1:12.781 | +0.793 Q1 | |||
| 6 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | 1:12.889 | +0.901 Q1 | |||
| 7 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:12.976 | +0.988 Q1 | |||
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:13.041 | +1.053 Q1 | |||
| 9 | Felipe Massa | Sauber | 1:13.151 | +1.163 Q1 | |||
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1:13.183 | +1.195 Q1 | |||
| 11 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 1:13.285 | +1.297 Q1 | |||
| 12 | Jacques Villeneuve | Sauber | 1:13.372 | +1.384 Q1 | |||
| 13 | Tiago Monteiro | Jordan | 1:13.387 | +1.399 Q1 | |||
| 14 | Mark Webber | Williams | 1:13.538 | +1.550 Q1 | |||
| 15 | Antônio Pizzonia | Williams | 1:13.581 | +1.593 Q1 | |||
| 16 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:13.844 | +1.856 Q1 | |||
| 17 | Narain Karthikeyan | Jordan | 1:14.520 | +2.532 Q1 | |||
| 18 | Christijan Albers | Minardi | 1:14.763 | +2.775 Q1 | |||
| 19 | Takuma Sato | BAR | |||||
| 20 | Robert Doornbos | Minardi |
Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 6 | 117 |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 6 | 94 |
| 3 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 3 | 60 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 60 |
| 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1 | 45 |
| 6 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 0 | 43 |
| 7 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 0 | 38 |
| 8 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 0 | 38 |
| 9 | Jenson Button | BAR | 0 | 32 |
| 10 | Mark Webber | Williams | 0 | 29 |