Chinese Grand Prix
2005 Formula 1 Sinopec Chinese Grand Prix
Podium
RAIMcLaren
2
ALORenault
1
RSCToyota
3
Key facts
WinnerALO1:39:53.618 from P1
PoleALO1:34.080
Fastest lapRAI1:33.242 on lap 56
Pit stops40recorded stops
Finishers16 / 20classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALOFernando Alonso | Renault | 1 | – | 56 | 1:39:53.618 | 10 | 1:33.536 | 2 |
| 2 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 3 | ▲1 | 56 | +4.015s | 8 | 1:33.242 | 2 |
| 3 | RSCRalf Schumacher | Toyota | 9 | ▲6 | 56 | +25.376s | 6 | 1:34.035 | 2 |
| 4 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 2 | ▼2 | 56 | +26.114s | 5 | 1:33.563 | 3 |
| 5 | KLIChristian Klien | Red Bull | 14 | ▲9 | 56 | +31.839s | 4 | 1:33.727 | 2 |
| 6 | MASFelipe Massa | Sauber | 11 | ▲5 | 56 | +36.400s | 3 | 1:34.094 | 2 |
| 7 | WEBMark Webber | Williams | 10 | ▲3 | 56 | +36.842s | 2 | 1:34.271 | 2 |
| 8 | BUTJenson Button | BAR | 4 | ▼4 | 56 | +41.249s | 1 | 1:34.766 | 2 |
| 9 | COUDavid Coulthard | Red Bull | 7 | ▼2 | 56 | +44.247s | 1:34.585 | 2 | |
| 10 | VILJacques Villeneuve | Sauber | 16 | ▲6 | 56 | +59.977s | 1:34.713 | 2 | |
| 11 | MONTiago Monteiro | Jordan | 19 | ▲8 | 56 | +84.648s | 1:36.563 | 2 | |
| 12 | BARRubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 8 | ▼4 | 56 | +92.812s | 1:35.011 | 3 | |
| 13 | PIZAntônio Pizzonia | Williams | 13 | – | 55 | +1 lap | 1:34.560 | 2 | |
| 14 | DOORobert Doornbos | Minardi | 20 | ▲6 | 55 | +1 lap | 1:36.894 | 2 | |
| 15 | TRUJarno Trulli | Toyota | 12 | ▼3 | 55 | +1 lap | 1:35.347 | 3 | |
| 16 | ALBChristijan Albers | Minardi | PL | 51 | +5 laps | 1:37.215 | 2 | ||
| DNF | SATTakuma Sato | BAR | 17 | 34 | Gearbox | 1:35.587 | 2 | ||
| DNF | KARNarain Karthikeyan | Jordan | PL | 28 | Accident | 1:37.398 | 1 | ||
| DNF | MOYJuan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 5 | 24 | Engine | 1:34.501 | 2 | ||
| DNF | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | PL | 22 | Spun off | 1:35.877 |
Fastest pit stops
| # | Driver | Lap | Pit lane |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIS | 52 | 13.8s |
| 2 | SAT | 4 | 13.9s |
| 3 | BAR | 46 | 21.0s |
| 4 | RSC | 47 | 21.7s |
| 5 | RAI | 30 | 22.0s |
| 6 | KLI | 45 | 22.4s |
| 7 | BUT | 30 | 23.0s |
| 8 | BAR | 30 | 23.3s |
| 9 | VIL | 30 | 23.3s |
| 10 | MAS | 44 | 23.5s |
| 11 | WEB | 30 | 23.6s |
| 12 | TRU | 30 | 23.7s |
Time from pit entry to pit exit. 40 stops in total.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALOFernando Alonso | Renault | 1:34.080 | |
| 2 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1:34.401 | +0.321s |
| 3 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 1:34.488 | +0.408s |
| 4 | BUTJenson Button | BAR | 1:34.801 | +0.721s |
| 5 | MOYJuan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 1:35.188 | +1.108s |
| 6 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:35.301 | +1.221s |
| 7 | COUDavid Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:35.428 | +1.348s |
| 8 | BARRubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1:35.610 | +1.530s |
| 9 | RSCRalf Schumacher | Toyota | 1:35.723 | +1.643s |
| 10 | WEBMark Webber | Williams | 1:35.739 | +1.659s |
| 11 | MASFelipe Massa | Sauber | 1:35.898 | +1.818s |
| 12 | TRUJarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:36.044 | +1.964s |
| 13 | PIZAntônio Pizzonia | Williams | 1:36.445 | +2.365s |
| 14 | KLIChristian Klien | Red Bull | 1:36.472 | +2.392s |
| 15 | KARNarain Karthikeyan | Jordan | 1:36.707 | +2.627s |
| 16 | VILJacques Villeneuve | Sauber | 1:36.788 | +2.708s |
| 17 | SATTakuma Sato | BAR | 1:37.083 | +3.003s |
| 18 | ALBChristijan Albers | Minardi | 1:39.105 | +5.025s |
| 19 | MONTiago Monteiro | Jordan | 1:39.233 | +5.153s |
| 20 | DOORobert Doornbos | Minardi | 1:39.460 | +5.380s |
Shanghai International Circuit
Previous winners here
| 2004 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari |
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