2005 Season - Round 7 - 2005-05-29
Fernando Alonso won the 2005 European Grand Prix for Renault, with Nick Heidfeld (Williams) second and Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari) third. The win came from P6 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Nick Heidfeld (Williams), who could not convert it into the win.
Fernando Alonso (Renault) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:30.711. David Coulthard (Red Bull) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P12 on the grid to P4 at the flag — a 8-place improvement. 3 drivers retired from the race.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2005 European Grand Prix, completing round 7 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 | 6 | Finished | 1:30.711 | 10 |
| 2 | Nick Heidfeld | Williams | 1 | Finished | 1:31.124 | 8 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 7 | Finished | 1:31.028 | 6 |
| 4 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 12 | Finished | 1:31.306 | 5 |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 10 | Finished | 1:31.503 | 4 |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 9 | Finished | 1:31.708 | 3 |
| 7 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 5 | Finished | 1:31.807 | 2 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 4 | Finished | 1:31.779 | 1 |
| 9 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Red Bull | 14 | Finished | 1:31.971 | 0 |
| 10 | 22Jenson Button | BAR | 13 | Finished | 1:31.955 | 0 |
| 11 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 2 | Accident | 1:30.940 | 0 |
| 12 | Takuma Sato | BAR | 16 | +1 Lap | 1:31.889 | 0 |
| 13 | Jacques Villeneuve | Sauber | 15 | +1 Lap | 1:32.583 | 0 |
| 14 | 19Felipe Massa | Sauber | 11 | +1 Lap | 1:32.329 | 0 |
| 15 | Tiago Monteiro | Jordan | 17 | +1 Lap | 1:33.425 | 0 |
| 16 | Narain Karthikeyan | Jordan | 19 | +1 Lap | 1:33.292 | 0 |
| 17 | Christijan Albers | Minardi | 20 | +2 Laps | 1:35.047 | 0 |
| 18 | Patrick Friesacher | Minardi | 18 | +3 Laps | 1:35.536 | 0 |
| 19 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 8 | Spun off | 1:31.724 | 0 |
| 20 | Mark Webber | Williams | 3 | Accident | 0 |