
Japanese Grand Prix 2005
9 October 2005
Suzuka Circuit, Japan
- Location
- Suzuka, Japan
- Laps
- 53
- Fastest time
1:30.983
Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes (2019)- Previous winners
- 2019Valtteri BottasMercedes
- 2018Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 2017Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 2016Nico RosbergMercedes
- 2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes
Previously
Fernando Alonso continues to lead the drivers championship by 23pts.
McLaren now leads the constructors championship by 2pts.
Starting Grid
- 1
Ralf Schumacher
Toyota
1:46.106 (Q1)
- 2
Jenson Button
BAR
1:46.141 (Q1)
- 3
Giancarlo Fisichella
Renault
1:46.276 (Q1)
- 4
Christian Klien
Red Bull
1:46.464 (Q1)
- 5
Takuma Sato
BAR
1:46.841 (Q1)
- 6
David Coulthard
Red Bull
1:46.892 (Q1)
- 7
Mark Webber
Williams
1:47.233 (Q1)
- 8
Jacques Villeneuve
Sauber
1:47.440 (Q1)
- 9
Rubens Barrichello
Ferrari
1:48.248 (Q1)
- 10
Felipe Massa
Sauber
1:48.278 (Q1)
- 11
Narain Karthikeyan
Jordan
1:48.718 (Q1)
- 12
Antônio Pizzonia
Williams
1:48.898 (Q1)
- 13
Christijan Albers
Minardi
1:50.843 (Q1)
- 14
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
1:52.676 (Q1)
- 15
Robert Doornbos
Minardi
1:52.894 (Q1)
- 16
Fernando Alonso
Renault
1:54.667 (Q1)
- 17
Kimi Räikkönen
McLaren
2:02.309 (Q1)
- 18
Juan Pablo Montoya
McLaren
No time set
- 19
Jarno Trulli
Toyota
No time set
- 20
Tiago Monteiro
Jordan
No time set
Laps Lead
- Michael Schumacher 3 laps
- Jenson Button 4 laps
- Giancarlo Fisichella 27 laps
- Kimi Räikkönen 6 laps
- David Coulthard 1 laps
- Ralf Schumacher 12 laps
Results
| 1 | +16 | Kimi Räikkönen McLaren | 53 laps | 1:29:02.212 | 10pts |
| 2 | +1 | Giancarlo Fisichella Renault | 53 laps | +1.633 | 8pts |
| 3 | +13 | Fernando Alonso Renault | 53 laps | +17.456 | 6pts |
| 4 | +3 | Mark Webber Williams | 53 laps | +22.274 | 5pts |
| 5 | -3 | Jenson Button BAR | 53 laps | +29.507 | 4pts |
| 6 | 0 | David Coulthard Red Bull | 53 laps | +31.601 | 3pts |
| 7 | +7 | Michael Schumacher Ferrari | 53 laps | +33.879 | 2pts |
| 8 | -7 | Ralf Schumacher Toyota | 53 laps | +49.548 | 1pts |
| 9 | -5 | Christian Klien Red Bull | 53 laps | +51.925 | |
| 10 | 0 | Felipe Massa Sauber | 53 laps | +57.509 | |
| 11 | -2 | Rubens Barrichello Ferrari | 53 laps | +1:00.633 | |
| 12 | -4 | Jacques Villeneuve Sauber | 53 laps | +1:23.221 | |
| 13 | +7 | Tiago Monteiro Jordan | 52 laps | ||
| 14 | +1 | Robert Doornbos Minardi | 51 laps | ||
| 15 | -4 | Narain Karthikeyan Jordan | 51 laps | ||
| 16 | -3 | Christijan Albers Minardi | 49 laps | ||
| D | - | Takuma Sato BAR | 52 laps | ||
| R | - | Antônio Pizzonia Williams | 9 laps | ||
| R | - | Jarno Trulli Toyota | 9 laps | ||
| R | - | Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren | 0 laps |
Post Race
Fernando Alonso continues to lead the drivers championship by 19pts.
Renault now leads the constructors championship by 2pts.
- 1Fernando AlonsoRenault123 pts
- 2Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren104 pts
- 3Michael SchumacherFerrari62 pts
- 4Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLaren60 pts
- 5Giancarlo FisichellaRenault53 pts
- 6Jarno TrulliToyota43 pts
- 7Ralf SchumacherToyota39 pts
- 8Rubens BarrichelloFerrari38 pts
- Jenson ButtonBAR36 pts
- 10Mark WebberWilliams34 pts
- 1Renault176 pts
- 2McLaren174 pts
- 3Ferrari100 pts
- 4Toyota82 pts
- 5Williams64 pts
- BAR37 pts
- 7Red Bull30 pts
- 8Sauber17 pts
- 9Jordan12 pts
- 10Minardi7 pts