The 2005 Chinese Grand Prix started October 16th, 2005 at 16:00 on Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China. Fernando Alonso started from pole position with Giancarlo Fisichella next to him. Kimi Räikkönen started from third place.
After 1 hour, 39 minutes and 53 seconds Fernando Alonso finished the race first. The podium was completed with Kimi Räikkönen in second and Ralf Schumacher in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Kimi Räikkönen in a time of 1:33.242.
After the 2005 Chinese Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 133 points. Alonso is 21 points ahead of Kimi Räikkönen.
After 1 hour, 39 minutes and 53 seconds Fernando Alonso finished the race first. The podium was completed with Kimi Räikkönen in second and Ralf Schumacher in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Kimi Räikkönen in a time of 1:33.242.
After the 2005 Chinese Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 133 points. Alonso is 21 points ahead of Kimi Räikkönen.
Circuit
Location
Shanghai, China
Date
October 16th, 2005 at 16:00
Round
19/19
Winner
Fernando Alonso
Winning time
1:39:53.618
Pole position
Fernando Alonso
Fastest lap
Kimi Räikkönen 1:33.242
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:39:53.618 | 1 | 56 | 10 |
| 2 1 | #9 Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | +4.0 | 3 | 56 | 8 |
| 3 6 | #17 Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | +25.3 | 9 | 56 | 6 |
| 4 2 | #6 Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | +26.1 | 2 | 56 | 5 |
| 5 9 | #15 Christian Klien | Red Bull | +31.8 | 14 | 56 | 4 |
| 6 5 | #12 Felipe Massa | Sauber | +36.4 | 11 | 56 | 3 |
| 7 3 | #7 Mark Webber | Williams | +36.8 | 10 | 56 | 2 |
| 8 4 | #3 Jenson Button | BAR | +41.2 | 4 | 56 | 1 |
| 9 2 | #14 David Coulthard | Red Bull | +44.2 | 7 | 56 | 0 |
| 10 6 | #11 Jacques Villeneuve | Sauber | +59.9 | 16 | 56 | 0 |
| 11 8 | #18 Tiago Monteiro | Jordan | +1:24.6 | 19 | 56 | 0 |
| 12 4 | #2 Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | +1:32.8 | 8 | 56 | 0 |
| 13 | #8 Antônio Pizzonia | Williams | Tyre puncture | 13 | 55 | 0 |
| 14 6 | #20 Robert Doornbos | Minardi | Out of fuel | 20 | 55 | 0 |
| 15 3 | #16 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | +1 Lap | 12 | 55 | 0 |
| 16 2 | #21 Christijan Albers | Minardi | Wheel nut | 18 | 50 | 0 |
| - | #4 Takuma Sato | BAR | DNF (Gearbox) | 17 | 34 | 0 |
| - | #19 Narain Karthikeyan | Jordan | DNF (Accident) | 15 | 28 | 0 |
| - | #10 Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | DNF (Engine) | 5 | 24 | 0 |
| - | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | DNF (Spun off) | 6 | 20 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Q1 | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:34.080 | - |
| 2 | #6 Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1:34.401 | +0.321 |
| 3 | #9 Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 1:34.488 | +0.408 |
| 4 | #3 Jenson Button | BAR | 1:34.801 | +0.721 |
| 5 | #10 Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 1:35.188 | +1.108 |
| 6 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:35.301 | +1.221 |
| 7 | #14 David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:35.428 | +1.348 |
| 8 | #2 Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1:35.610 | +1.530 |
| 9 | #17 Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 1:35.723 | +1.643 |
| 10 | #7 Mark Webber | Williams | 1:35.739 | +1.659 |
| 11 | #12 Felipe Massa | Sauber | 1:35.898 | +1.818 |
| 12 | #16 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:36.044 | +1.964 |
| 13 | #8 Antônio Pizzonia | Williams | 1:36.445 | +2.365 |
| 14 | #15 Christian Klien | Red Bull | 1:36.472 | +2.392 |
| 15 | #19 Narain Karthikeyan | Jordan | 1:36.707 | +2.627 |
| 16 | #11 Jacques Villeneuve | Sauber | 1:36.788 | +2.708 |
| 17 | #4 Takuma Sato | BAR | 1:37.083 | +3.003 |
| 18 | #21 Christijan Albers | Minardi | 1:39.105 | +5.025 |
| 19 | #18 Tiago Monteiro | Jordan | 1:39.233 | +5.153 |
| 20 | #20 Robert Doornbos | Minardi | 1:39.460 | +5.380 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 7 | 15 | 133 | |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 7 | 12 | 112 | -21 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 5 | 62 | -71 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 3 | 5 | 60 | -73 |
| 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1 | 3 | 58 | -75 |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 2 | 45 | -88 | |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 3 | 43 | -90 | |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 4 | 38 | -95 | |
| 9 | Jenson Button | BAR | 2 | 37 | -96 | |
| 10 | Mark Webber | Williams | 1 | 36 | -97 | |
| 11 | Nick Heidfeld | Williams | 3 | 28 | -105 | |
| 12 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 24 | -109 | ||
| 13 | Felipe Massa | Sauber | 11 | -122 | ||
| 14 | Jacques Villeneuve | Sauber | 9 | -124 | ||
| 15 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | 9 | -124 | ||
| 16 | Tiago Monteiro | Jordan | 1 | 7 | -126 | |
| 17 | Alexander Wurz | McLaren | 1 | 6 | -127 | |
| 18 | Narain Karthikeyan | Jordan | 5 | -128 | ||
| 19 | Christijan Albers | Minardi | 4 | -129 | ||
| 20 | Pedro de la Rosa | McLaren | 4 | -129 | ||
| 21 | Patrick Friesacher | Minardi | 3 | -130 | ||
| 22 | Antônio Pizzonia | Williams | 2 | -131 | ||
| 23 | Takuma Sato | BAR | 1 | -132 | ||
| 24 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Red Bull | 1 | -132 | ||
| 25 | Robert Doornbos | Minardi | 0 | -133 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #1 Max Verstappen | Lando Norris | Sergio Pérez | 1:37.810 - Fernando Alonso | Max Verstappen |
| 2019 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | Sebastian Vettel | 1:34.742 - Pierre Gasly | Valtteri Bottas |
| 2018 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | Valtteri Bottas | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:35.785 - Daniel Ricciardo | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2017 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel | Max Verstappen | 1:35.378 - Lewis Hamilton | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2016 | #6 Nico Rosberg | Sebastian Vettel | Daniil Kvyat | 1:39.824 - Nico Hülkenberg | Nico Rosberg |
| 2015 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | Sebastian Vettel | 1:42.208 - Lewis Hamilton | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2014 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | Fernando Alonso | 1:40.402 - Nico Rosberg | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2013 | #3 Fernando Alonso | Kimi Räikkönen | Lewis Hamilton | 1:36.808 - Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2012 | #8 Nico Rosberg | Jenson Button | Lewis Hamilton | 1:39.960 - Kamui Kobayashi | Nico Rosberg |
| 2011 | #3 Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel | Mark Webber | 1:38.993 - Mark Webber | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2010 | #1 Jenson Button | Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | 1:42.061 - Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2009 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Mark Webber | Jenson Button | 1:52.592 - Rubens Barrichello | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2008 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | Felipe Massa | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:36.325 - Lewis Hamilton | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2007 | #6 Kimi Räikkönen | Fernando Alonso | Felipe Massa | 1:37.454 - Felipe Massa | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2006 | #5 Michael Schumacher | Fernando Alonso | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1:37.586 - Fernando Alonso | Fernando Alonso |
| 2004 | #2 Rubens Barrichello | Jenson Button | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:32.238 - Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello |