Pit Lane F1
2005 Season - Round 1 - 2005-03-06
Giancarlo Fisichella won the 2005 Australian Grand Prix from pole position, leading Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari) and Fernando Alonso (Renault) home for Renault.
Fernando Alonso (Renault) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:25.683. Fernando Alonso (Renault) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P13 on the grid to P3 at the flag — a 10-place improvement. 3 drivers retired from the race.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2005 Australian Grand Prix, completing round 1 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1 | Finished | 1:25.994 | 10 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 11 | Finished | 1:26.233 | 8 |
| 3 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 13 | Finished | 1:25.683 | 6 |
| 4 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 5 | Finished | 1:26.690 | 5 |
| 5 | Mark Webber | Williams | 3 | Finished | 1:26.493 | 4 |
| 6 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 9 | Finished | 1:26.393 | 3 |
| 7 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | 6 | Finished | 1:26.627 | 2 |
| 8 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 10 | Finished | 1:26.255 | 1 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 2 | Finished | 1:27.116 | 0 |
| 10 | 19Felipe Massa | Sauber | 18 | Finished | 1:26.893 | 0 |
| 11 | 22Jenson Button | BAR | 8 | +1 Lap | 1:26.260 | 0 |
| 12 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 15 | +1 Lap | 1:26.536 | 0 |
| 13 | Jacques Villeneuve | Sauber | 4 | +1 Lap | 1:27.745 | 0 |
| 14 | Takuma Sato | BAR | 20 | +2 Laps | 1:27.877 | 0 |
| 15 | Narain Karthikeyan | Jordan | 12 | +2 Laps | 1:27.970 | 0 |
| 16 | Tiago Monteiro | Jordan | 14 | +2 Laps | 1:28.999 | 0 |
| 17 | Patrick Friesacher | Minardi | 16 | +4 Laps | 1:32.852 | 0 |
| 18 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 19 | Accident | 1:26.261 | 0 |
| 19 | Nick Heidfeld | Williams | 7 | Accident | 1:26.854 | 0 |
| 20 | Christijan Albers | Minardi | 17 | Gearbox | 1:33.144 | 0 |
