2005 FIA WTCC Race of Belgium

The 2005 FIA WTCC Race Of Belgium was the sixth round of the 2005 World Touring Car Championship season. It was held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Dirk Müller won the first race in a BMW 1-2-3 podium sweep, and also extended his points lead, whereas Fabrizio Giovanardi won a wet and crash-strewn second race from pole on the reversed grid for Alfa Romeo.

Belgium 2005 Race of Belgium
Race details
DateJuly 30, 2005
LocationSpa, Belgium
CourseCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps
7.004 kilometres (4.352 mi)
Race One
Laps 8
Pole position
Driver Brazil Augusto Farfus Alfa Romeo Racing Team
Time 2:33.158
Podium
First Germany Dirk Müller BMW Team Deutschland
Second United Kingdom Andy Priaulx BMW Team UK
Third Germany Jörg Müller BMW Team Deutschland
Fastest Lap
Driver Germany Dirk Müller BMW Team Deutschland
Time 2:33.955
Race Two
Laps 8
Podium
First Italy Fabrizio Giovanardi Alfa Romeo Racing Team
Second Italy Stefano D'Aste Proteam Motorsport
Third Netherlands Tom Coronel GR Asia
Fastest Lap
Driver Brazil Augusto Farfus Alfa Romeo Racing Team
Time 2:42.690

Race 1

PosNoDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
1 43Germany Dirk MüllerBMW Team DeutschlandBMW 320i 8 22:58.706 4 10
2 1United Kingdom Andy PriaulxBMW Team UKBMW 320i 8 +0.270 2 8
3 42Germany Jörg MüllerBMW Team DeutschlandBMW 320i 8 +5.448 3 6
4 2Italy Gabriele TarquiniAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 8 +5.712 6 5
5 3United Kingdom James ThompsonAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 8 +5.859 8 4
6 5Spain Antonio GarcíaBMW Team Italy-SpainBMW 320i 8 +10.694 13 3
7 6Italy Fabrizio GiovanardiAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 8 +11.297 10 2
8 26Italy Roberto ColciagoJAS MotorsportHonda Accord Euro R 8 +11.495 7 1
9 11United Kingdom Jason PlatoSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 8 +11.566 11
10 10Germany Peter TertingSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 8 +11.965 12
11 8Sweden Rickard RydellSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 8 +14.273 9
12 9Spain Jordi GenéSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 8 +15.697 5
13 20ITNetherlands Tom CoronelGR AsiaSEAT Toledo Cupra 8 +16.329 14
14 23Switzerland Alain MenuChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 8 +18.058 17
15 31ITItaly Giuseppe CiròProteam MotorsportBMW 320i 8 +23.145 23
16 30ITItaly Stefano D'AsteProteam MotorsportBMW 320i 8 +23.655 15
17 22Italy Nicola LariniChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 8 +24.208 20
18 32ITGermany Marc HennericiWiechers-SportBMW 320i 8 +26.567 22
19 18ITFinland Valle MäkeläGR AsiaSEAT Toledo Cupra 8 +27.660 18
20 33ITCzech Republic Adam LackoIEP TeamBMW 320i 8 +29.982 21
21 14Germany Thomas KlenkeFord Hotfiel SportFord Focus 8 +30.119 25
22 28ITSweden Carl RosenbladCrawford RacingBMW 320i 8 +30.841 16
23 24ITFrance Soheil AyariPeugeot Sport DenmarkPeugeot 407 8 +1:06.782 26
Ret 21United Kingdom Robert HuffChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 4 Retirement 19
Ret 16Germany Michael FunkeFord Hotfiel SportFord Focus 0 Collision 24
DSQ 7Brazil Augusto FarfusAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 8 Disqualified 1
WD 4Italy Alex ZanardiBMW Team Italy-SpainBMW 320i 0 Withdrew

Race 2

PosNoDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
1 6Italy Fabrizio GiovanardiAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 8 27:49.757 1 10
2 30ITItaly Stefano D'AsteProteam MotorsportBMW 320i 8 +0.003 17 8
3 20ITNetherlands Tom CoronelGR AsiaSEAT Toledo Cupra 8 +1.371 14 6
4 7Brazil Augusto FarfusAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 8 +1.923 5 5
5 43Germany Dirk MüllerBMW Team DeutschlandBMW 320i 8 +4.050 8 4
6 23Switzerland Alain MenuChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 8 +7.619 15 3
7 3United Kingdom James ThompsonAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 8 +9.807 3 2
8 5Spain Antonio GarcíaBMW Team Italy-SpainBMW 320i 8 +10.069 2 1
9 32ITGermany Marc HennericiWiechers-SportBMW 320i 8 +10.578 19
10 10Germany Peter TertingSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 8 +14.206 13
11 21United Kingdom Robert HuffChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 8 +14.609 24
12 28ITSweden Carl RosenbladCrawford RacingBMW 320i 8 +15.208 26
13 33ITCzech Republic Adam LackoIEP TeamBMW 320i 8 +15.634 21
14 11United Kingdom Jason PlatoSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 8 +17.597 10
15 31ITItaly Giuseppe CiròProteam MotorsportBMW 320i 8 +18.705 16
16 42Germany Jörg MüllerBMW Team DeutschlandBMW 320i 8 +43.977 6
17 2Italy Gabriele TarquiniAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 7 +1 Lap 4
18 22Italy Nicola LariniChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 7 +1 Lap 18
Ret 26Italy Roberto ColciagoJAS MotorsportHonda Accord Euro R 4 Accident 9
Ret 9Spain Jordi GenéSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 3 Collision 13
Ret 14Germany Thomas KlenkeFord Hotfiel SportFord Focus 3 Collision 22
Ret 18ITFinland Valle MäkeläGR AsiaSEAT Toledo Cupra 1 Retirement 20
Ret 1United Kingdom Andy PriaulxBMW Team UKBMW 320i 0 Collision 7
Ret 8Sweden Rickard RydellSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 0 Collision 12
Ret 24ITFrance Soheil AyariPeugeot Sport DenmarkPeugeot 407 0 Retirement 23
DNS 16Germany Michael FunkeFord Hotfiel SportFord Focus 0 25
WD 4Italy Alex ZanardiBMW Team Italy-SpainBMW 320i 0 Withdrew

Standings after the races

References

    World Touring Car Championship
    Previous race:
    2005 FIA WTCC Race of Mexico
    2005 World Touring Car Championship season Next race:
    2005 FIA WTCC Race of Germany
    Previous race:
    none
    FIA WTCC Race of Belgium Next race:
    2010 FIA WTCC Race of Belgium
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