21 Aug 2005 Turkish Grand Prix
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in FIA Formula 1 World Championship
The 2005 Turkish Grand Prix was Round 14 of the 2005 FIA Formula 1 World Championship and the inaugural Turkish Grand Prix. The event was held at the Istanbul Park in Turkey on Sunday, 21 August 2005. Kimi Räikkönen started on pole position in the McLaren Mercedes and was the race winner.
2005 FORMULA 1™ Turkish Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | McLaren Mercedes | Michelin | 58 | 1:24:34.454 | - | - | 1:25.030 | 40 | 219.496 | 10 |
| 2 | 5 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | Renault | Michelin | 58 | 1:24:53.063 | +18.609 | +18.609 | 1:25.524 | 58 | 218.694 | 8 |
| 3 | 10 | Juan Pablo Montoya | MOY | Colombia | McLaren Mercedes | Michelin | 58 | 1:24:54.089 | +19.635 | +1.026 | 1:24.770 | 39 | 218.650 | 6 |
| 4 | 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | FIS | Italy | Renault | Michelin | 58 | 1:25:12.427 | +37.973 | +18.338 | 1:25.604 | 34 | 217.866 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | BAR Honda | Michelin | 58 | 1:25:13.758 | +39.304 | +1.331 | 1:25.790 | 58 | 217.809 | 4 |
| 6 | 16 | Jarno Trulli | TRU | Italy | Toyota | Michelin | 58 | 1:25:29.874 | +55.420 | +16.116 | 1:26.178 | 52 | 217.125 | 3 |
| 7 | 14 | David Coulthard | COU | Great Britain | Red Bull Cosworth | Michelin | 58 | 1:25:43.750 | +1:09.296 | +13.876 | 1:26.417 | 58 | 216.539 | 2 |
| 8 | 15 | Christian Klien | KLI | Austria | Red Bull Cosworth | Michelin | 58 | 1:25:46.076 | +1:11.622 | +2.326 | 1:26.374 | 58 | 216.441 | 1 |
| 9 | 4 | Takuma Sato | SAT | Japan | BAR Honda | Michelin | 58 | 1:26:24.441 | +1:49.987 | +38.365 | 1:25.858 | 54 | 214.840 | |
| 10 | 2 | Rubens Barrichello | BAR | Brazil | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:24:37.474 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:26.635 | 45 | 215.581 | |
| 11 | 11 | Jacques Villeneuve | VIL | Canada | Sauber Petronas | Michelin | 57 | 1:25:08.046 | 1 lap | +30.572 | 1:26.967 | 44 | 214.291 | |
| 12 | 17 | Ralf Schumacher | RSC | Germany | Toyota | Michelin | 57 | 1:25:08.608 | 1 lap | +0.562 | 1:27.025 | 38 | 214.267 | |
| 13 | 20 | Robert Doornbos | DOO | Netherlands | Minardi Cosworth | Bridgestone | 55 | 1:24:48.942 | 3 laps | 2 laps | 1:29.229 | 53 | 207.543 | |
| 14 | 19 | Narain Karthikeyan | KAR | India | Jordan Toyota | Bridgestone | 55 | 1:25:01.551 | 3 laps | +12.609 | 1:29.286 | 42 | 207.030 | |
| 15 | 18 | Tiago Monteiro | MON | Portugal | Jordan Toyota | Bridgestone | 55 | 1:25:15.082 | 3 laps | +13.531 | 1:29.035 | 50 | 206.482 | |
| DNF | 21 | Christijan Albers | ALB | Netherlands | Minardi Cosworth | Bridgestone | 48 | 1:19:07.025 | 1:29.392 | 13 | 194.154 | |||
| DNF | 1 | Michael Schumacher | MSC | Germany | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 32 | 1:15:05.648 | 1:26.991 | 21 | 136.315 | |||
| DNF | 8 | Nick Heidfeld | HEI | Germany | Williams BMW | Michelin | 29 | 45:00.449 | 1:27.353 | 25 | 206.091 | |||
| DNF | 12 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Sauber Petronas | Michelin | 28 | 42:06.759 | 1:26.514 | 27 | 212.652 | |||
| DNF | 7 | Mark Webber | WEB | Australia | Williams BMW | Michelin | 20 | 32:29.364 | 1:26.791 | 12 | 196.775 |