2005· Round 18
Japanese Grand Prix 2005
9 October 2005 · Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka
The 2005 Japanese Grand Prix, round 18 of the 2005 Formula 1 World Championship, was won by Kimi Räikkönen (McLaren), with Giancarlo Fisichella (Renault) second and Fernando Alonso (Renault) third. Held on 9 October 2005 at Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka/Japan.
Podium
Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 🇫🇮Kimi Räikkönen | 10 |
| 2 | 3 | 🇮🇹Giancarlo Fisichella | 8 |
| 3 | 16 | 🇪🇸Fernando Alonso | 6 |
| 4 | 7 | 🇦🇺Mark Webber | 5 |
| D | 5 | 🇯🇵Takuma Sato | — |
| 5 | 2 | 🇬🇧Jenson Button | 4 |
| 6 | 6 | 🇬🇧David Coulthard | 3 |
| 7 | 14 | 🇩🇪Michael Schumacher | 2 |
| 8 | 1 | 🇩🇪Ralf Schumacher | 1 |
| 9 | 4 | 🇦🇹Christian Klien | — |
| 10 | 10 | 🇧🇷Felipe Massa | — |
| 11 | 9 | 🇧🇷Rubens Barrichello | — |
| 12 | 8 | 🇨🇦Jacques Villeneuve | — |
| R | 12 | 🇧🇷Antônio Pizzonia | — |
| 13 | 20 | 🇵🇹Tiago Monteiro | — |
| 14 | 15 | 🇳🇱Robert Doornbos | — |
| 15 | 11 | 🇮🇳Narain Karthikeyan | — |
| 16 | 13 | 🇳🇱Christijan Albers | — |
| R | 18 | 🇨🇴Juan Pablo Montoya | — |
| R | 19 | 🇮🇹Jarno Trulli | — |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralf Schumacher | 1:46.106 | — | — |
| 2 | Jenson Button | 1:46.141 | — | — |
| 3 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1:46.276 | — | — |
| 4 | Christian Klien | 1:46.464 | — | — |
| 5 | Takuma Sato | 1:46.841 | — | — |
| 6 | David Coulthard | 1:46.892 | — | — |
| 7 | Mark Webber | 1:47.233 | — | — |
| 8 | Jacques Villeneuve | 1:47.440 | — | — |
| 9 | Rubens Barrichello | 1:48.248 | — | — |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | 1:48.278 | — | — |
| 11 | Narain Karthikeyan | 1:48.718 | — | — |
| 12 | Antônio Pizzonia | 1:48.898 | — | — |
| 13 | Christijan Albers | 1:50.843 | — | — |
| 14 | Michael Schumacher | 1:52.676 | — | — |
| 15 | Robert Doornbos | 1:52.894 | — | — |
| 16 | Fernando Alonso | 1:54.667 | — | — |
| 17 | Kimi Räikkönen | 2:02.309 | — | — |
| 18 | Juan Pablo Montoya | — | — | |
| 19 | Jarno Trulli | — | — | |
| 20 | Tiago Monteiro | — | — |