2005 Season - Round 10 - 2005-07-03
Fernando Alonso won the 2005 French Grand Prix from pole position, leading Kimi Räikkönen (McLaren) and Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) home for Renault.
Kimi Räikkönen (McLaren) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:16.423. Kimi Räikkönen (McLaren) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P13 on the grid to P2 at the flag — a 11-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 5 drivers failing to finish.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2005 French Grand Prix, completing round 10 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1 | Finished | 1:16.502 | 10 |
| 2 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 13 | Finished | 1:16.423 | 8 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 1:17.714 | 6 |
| 4 | 22Jenson Button | BAR | 7 | +1 Lap | 1:17.408 | 5 |
| 5 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 2 | +1 Lap | 1:17.792 | 4 |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 6 | +1 Lap | 1:17.511 | 3 |
| 7 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 11 | +1 Lap | 1:18.103 | 2 |
| 8 | Jacques Villeneuve | Sauber | 10 | +1 Lap | 1:17.841 | 1 |
| 9 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 5 | +1 Lap | 1:17.960 | 0 |
| 10 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 15 | +1 Lap | 1:17.611 | 0 |
| 11 | Takuma Sato | BAR | 4 | +1 Lap | 1:17.929 | 0 |
| 12 | Mark Webber | Williams | 12 | +2 Laps | 1:18.395 | 0 |
| 13 | Tiago Monteiro | Jordan | 19 | +3 Laps | 1:20.004 | 0 |
| 14 | Nick Heidfeld | Williams | 14 | +4 Laps | 1:18.102 | 0 |
| 15 | Narain Karthikeyan | Jordan | 17 | +4 Laps | 1:20.156 | 0 |
| 16 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 8 | Engine | 1:16.656 | 0 |
| 17 | Christijan Albers | Minardi | 20 | Puncture | 1:21.077 | 0 |
| 18 | Patrick Friesacher | Minardi | 18 | Puncture | 1:21.451 | 0 |
| 19 | 19Felipe Massa | Sauber | 9 | Hydraulics | 1:17.805 | 0 |
| 20 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | 16 | Fuel pressure | 0 |