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2005 Japanese GP
2004 Chinese GP

2005 Chinese GP
2006 Bahrain GP
2006 Chinese GP
 II  Sinopec Chinese Grand Prix

Event Overview • Sessions • Entry List • Penalties
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led • Pit Stops

Details
DateSunday 16 October 2005
Start time14:00
Event Chinese GP
Circuit Shanghai
Event FormatRace of 56 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#19 of 19 in 2005
#750 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps56
Circuit Perimeter5451 m
Race Distance5451 × 56 − 190 = 305.066 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
Track Temperature29°C
Air Temperature25°C
Humidity26%
Wind Speed1.3 m/s (from the North)
Participants
Entries20
Qualifiers20
Finishers16
Pit stops40
DebutantsNone
MilestonesMichelin – 100th Fastest Lap (Tyre Manufacturer)
Michelin – 100th Pole Position (Tyre Manufacturer)
Records Broken 1. Most Consecutive 14th Place Finishes –  Minardi (3),
2. Most 10th Place Finishes in a Season –  Sauber (7)
Records Extended 1. Most 14th Place Finishes –  Minardi (30),
2. Most 16th Place Finishes –  Minardi (23),
3. Most Race Entries –  Ferrari (1666),
4. Most 6th Place Qualifications –  Ferrari (140),
5. Most 8th Place Qualifications –  Ferrari (98),
6. Most 18th Place Qualifications –  Minardi (86),
7. Most 20th Place Qualifications –  Minardi (89)

World Championship standings
1  Fernando Alonso 133 
2  Kimi Räikkönen 112 
3  Michael Schumacher 62 
4  Juan Pablo Montoya 60 
5  Giancarlo Fisichella 58 
6  Ralf Schumacher 45 up
7  Jarno Trulli 43 up
8  Rubens Barrichello 38 
9  Jenson Button 37 
10  Mark Webber 36 
11  Nick Heidfeld 28 
12  David Coulthard 24 
13  Felipe Massa 11 up
14  Jacques Villeneuve 9 up
15  Christian Klien 9 up
16  Tiago Monteiro 7 up
17  Alexander Wurz 6 up
18  Narain Karthikeyan 5 up
19  Pedro de la Rosa 4 
  Christijan Albers 4 
21  Patrick Friesacher 3 
22  Antônio Pizzonia 2 
23  Vitantonio Liuzzi 1 
  Takuma Sato 1 
1  Renault / Renault 191 
2  McLaren / Mercedes 182 
3  Ferrari / Ferrari 100 
4  Toyota / Toyota 88 
5  Williams / BMW 66 
6  BAR / Honda 38 
7  Red Bull / Cosworth 34 
8  Sauber / Petronas 20 
9  Jordan / Toyota 12 
10  Minardi / Cosworth 7 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 5Car 5Car 9
EntrantMild Seven Renault F1 TeamMild Seven Renault F1 TeamTeam McLaren Mercedes
Driver Fernando Alonso Fernando Alonso Kimi Räikkönen
Car Renault R25 Renault R25 McLaren MP4/20
EngineRenault RS25Renault RS25Mercedes FO110R
Time1:39'53.6181'34.0801'33.242
Speed183.235 km/h208.584 km/h210.459 km/h

Podium
 RecipientTrophy Presented By
Winner Fernando AlonsoYu ZaiqingDeputy Director of State General Bureau of Sports
2nd Place Kimi RäikkönenYang XiaoduVice Mayor of Shanghai
3rd Place Ralf SchumacherShi TianshuChairman of FASC
Winning ConstructorRenault (represented by Flavio Briatore)Wang TianpuPresident of China Petroleum & Chemical Corp.


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