The 2005 Bahrain Grand Prix was Round 3 of the 2005 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Sakhir in Bahrain on Sunday, 3 April 2005. Fernando Alonso started on pole position for Renault and was the race winner.
2005 FORMULA 1™ Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | Renault | Michelin | 57 | 1:29:18.531 | - | - | 1:31.713 | 39 | 207.082 | 10 |
| 2 | 16 | Jarno Trulli | TRU | Italy | Toyota | Michelin | 57 | 1:29:31.940 | +13.409 | +13.409 | 1:32.324 | 41 | 206.565 | 8 |
| 3 | 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | McLaren Mercedes | Michelin | 57 | 1:29:50.594 | +32.063 | +18.654 | 1:31.822 | 41 | 205.850 | 6 |
| 4 | 17 | Ralf Schumacher | RSC | Germany | Toyota | Michelin | 57 | 1:30:11.803 | +53.272 | +21.209 | 1:32.683 | 36 | 205.043 | 5 |
| 5 | 10 | Pedro de la Rosa | DLR | Spain | McLaren Mercedes | Michelin | 57 | 1:30:23.519 | +1:04.988 | +11.716 | 1:31.447 | 43 | 204.600 | 4 |
| 6 | 7 | Mark Webber | WEB | Australia | Williams BMW | Michelin | 57 | 1:30:33.232 | +1:14.701 | +9.713 | 1:33.087 | 20 | 204.235 | 3 |
| 7 | 12 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Sauber Petronas | Michelin | 56 | 1:29:20.790 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:33.326 | 40 | 203.360 | 2 |
| 8 | 14 | David Coulthard | COU | Great Britain | Red Bull Cosworth | Michelin | 56 | 1:29:32.674 | 1 lap | +11.884 | 1:33.417 | 42 | 202.910 | 1 |
| 9 | 2 | Rubens Barrichello | BAR | Brazil | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 56 | 1:29:39.886 | 1 lap | +7.212 | 1:32.976 | 23 | 202.638 | |
| 10 | 18 | Tiago Monteiro | MON | Portugal | Jordan Toyota | Bridgestone | 55 | 1:30:48.002 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:35.744 | 18 | 196.529 | |
| 11 | 11 | Jacques Villeneuve | VIL | Canada | Sauber Petronas | Michelin | 54 | 1:26:52.407 | 3 laps | 1 lap | 1:33.458 | 24 | 201.674 | |
| 12 | 20 | Patrick Friesacher | FRI | Austria | Minardi Cosworth | Bridgestone | 54 | 1:30:48.605 | 3 laps | +3:56.198 | 1:36.432 | 16 | 192.931 | |
| 13 | 21 | Christijan Albers | ALB | Netherlands | Minardi Cosworth | Bridgestone | 53 | 1:29:20.218 | 4 laps | 1 lap | 1:36.913 | 3 | 192.477 | |
| DNF | 3 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | BAR Honda | Michelin | 46 | 1:12:54.326 | 1:32.411 | 45 | 204.681 | |||
| DNF | 4 | Takuma Sato | SAT | Japan | BAR Honda | Michelin | 27 | 43:25.179 | 1:33.124 | 23 | 201.583 | |||
| DNF | 8 | Nick Heidfeld | HEI | Germany | Williams BMW | Michelin | 25 | 39:48.714 | 1:33.055 | 19 | 203.538 | |||
| DNF | 1 | Michael Schumacher | MSC | Germany | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 12 | 19:26.648 | 1:32.886 | 7 | 199.642 | |||
| DNF | 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | FIS | Italy | Renault | Michelin | 4 | 6:52.995 | 1:37.036 | 2 | 186.557 | |||
| DNF | 19 | Narain Karthikeyan | KAR | India | Jordan Toyota | Bridgestone | 2 | 3:23.793 | 1:37.533 | 2 | 186.860 | |||
| DNS | 15 | Christian Klien | KLI | Austria | Red Bull Cosworth | Michelin |