Japan Grand Prix 2005: results
Round 18 of the 2005 season, 9 October 2005, at Suzuka Circuit. Kimi Räikkönen won for McLaren from P17 on the grid. Ralf Schumacher took pole position. Fastest lap: Kimi Räikkönen, 1:31.540 (lap 44).
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 1:29:02.212 | 10 |
| 2 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | +1.633 | 8 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | +17.456 | 6 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Williams | +22.274 | 5 |
| 5 | Jenson Button | BAR | +29.507 | 4 |
| 6 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | +31.601 | 3 |
| 7 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | +33.879 | 2 |
| 8 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | +49.548 | 1 |
| 9 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | +51.925 | 0 |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | Sauber | +57.509 | 0 |
| 11 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | +1:00.633 | 0 |
| 12 | Jacques Villeneuve | Sauber | +1:23.221 | 0 |
| 13 | Tiago Monteiro | Jordan | +1 lap | 0 |
| 14 | Robert Doornbos | Minardi | +2 laps | 0 |
| 15 | Narain Karthikeyan | Jordan | +2 laps | 0 |
| 16 | Christijan Albers | Minardi | +4 laps | 0 |
| NC | Antônio Pizzonia | Williams | +1 lap | 0 |
| DNF | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Collision damage | 0 |
| DNF | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | Accident | 0 |
| DSQ | Takuma Sato | BAR | Caused collision with Trulli | 0 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | |
| 2 | Jenson Button | BAR | |
| 3 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | |
| 4 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | |
| 5 | Takuma Sato | BAR | |
| 6 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | |
| 7 | Mark Webber | Williams | |
| 8 | Jacques Villeneuve | Sauber | |
| 9 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | Sauber | |
| 11 | Narain Karthikeyan | Jordan | |
| 12 | Antônio Pizzonia | Williams | |
| 13 | Christijan Albers | Minardi | |
| 14 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | |
| 15 | Robert Doornbos | Minardi | |
| 16 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | |
| 17 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | |
| 18 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | |
| 19 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | |
| 20 | Tiago Monteiro | Jordan |
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