2005 FIA WTCC Race of Germany

The 2005 FIA WTCC Race Of Germany was the seventh round of the 2005 World Touring Car Championship season. It was held at the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben. Andy Priaulx took his first win of the season in the first race for BMW, and the second race was won by Alex Zanardi, also for BMW, at a track close to the one where he lost his legs in a crash in 2001.

Germany 2005 Race of Germany
Race details
Round 7 of 10 in the 2005 World Touring Car Championship at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben in Oschersleben, Germany.
DateAugust 28, 2005
LocationOschersleben, Germany
CourseMotorsport Arena Oschersleben
3.667 kilometres (2.279 mi)
Race One
Laps 14
Pole position
Driver United Kingdom James Thompson Alfa Romeo Racing Team
Time 1:31.926
Podium
First United Kingdom Andy Priaulx BMW Team UK
Second Sweden Rickard Rydell SEAT Sport
Third Germany Jörg Müller BMW Team Deutschland
Fastest Lap
Driver Germany Jörg Müller BMW Team Deutschland
Time 1:34.063
Race Two
Laps 14
Podium
First Italy Alex Zanardi BMW Team Italy-Spain
Second United Kingdom Andy Priaulx BMW Team UK
Third Germany Jörg Müller BMW Team Deutschland
Fastest Lap
Driver Italy Gabriele Tarquini Alfa Romeo Racing Team
Time 1:33.250

Race 1
PosNoDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
1 1United Kingdom Andy PriaulxBMW Team UKBMW 320i 14 22:05.714 3 10
2 8Sweden Rickard RydellSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 14 +3.238 5 8
3 42Germany Jörg MüllerBMW Team DeutschlandBMW 320i 14 +3.355 11 6
4 43Germany Dirk MüllerBMW Team DeutschlandBMW 320i 14 +3.640 8 5
5 10Germany Peter TertingSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 14 +4.808 7 4
6 29Monaco Stéphane OrtelliTeam Oreca PlayStationSEAT Toledo Cupra 14 +7.484 6 3
7 9Spain Jordi GenéSEAT SportSEAT León 14 +9.779 9 2
8 4Italy Alex ZanardiBMW Team Italy-SpainBMW 320i 14 +11.367 15 1
9 7Brazil Augusto FarfusAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 14 +11.911 2
10 14Germany Thomas KlenkeFord Hotfiel SportFord Focus 14 +12.265 10
11 23Switzerland Alain MenuChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 14 +12.813 13
12 16Germany Michael FunkeFord Hotfiel SportFord Focus 14 +13.709 16
13 2Italy Gabriele TarquiniAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 14 +15.434 4
14 5Spain Antonio GarcíaBMW Team Italy-SpainBMW 320i 14 +17.343 14
15 27ITItaly Adriano de MicheliJAS MotorsportHonda Accord Euro R 14 +18.140 23
16 32ITGermany Marc HennericiWiechers-SportBMW 320i 14 +20.625 19
17 22Italy Nicola LariniChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 14 +22.955 20
18 18ITFinland Valle MäkeläGR AsiaSEAT Toledo Cupra 14 +23.354 23
19 3United Kingdom James ThompsonAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 14 +24.434 1
20 30ITItaly Stefano D'AsteProteam MotorsportBMW 320i 14 +25.346 22
21 20ITNetherlands Tom CoronelGR AsiaSEAT Toledo Cupra 14 +27.842 21
22 28ITSweden Carl RosenbladCrawford RacingBMW 320i 14 +29.236 24
23 21United Kingdom Robert HuffChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 14 +29.878 21
24 31ITItaly Giuseppe CiròProteam MotorsportBMW 320i 14 +42.998 16
25 36ITAustria Sascha PlöderlRS-Line IPZ RacingFord Focus ST170 14 +58.353 27
26 6Italy Fabrizio GiovanardiAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 11 +3 Laps 12
Ret 25ITFrance Éric HélaryPeugeot Sport DenmarkPeugeot 407 9 Retirement 26

Race 2
PosNoDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
1 4Italy Alex ZanardiBMW Team Italy-SpainBMW 320i 14 21:59.901 1 10
2 1United Kingdom Andy PriaulxBMW Team UKBMW 320i 14 +0.232 8 8
3 42Germany Jörg MüllerBMW Team DeutschlandBMW 320i 14 +0.524 6 6
4 9Spain Jordi GenéSEAT SportSEAT León 14 +1.527 2 5
5 7Brazil Augusto FarfusAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 14 +2.290 9 4
6 43Germany Dirk MüllerBMW Team DeutschlandBMW 320i 14 +8.472 5 3
7 8Sweden Rickard RydellSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 14 +10.898 7 2
8 23Switzerland Alain MenuChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 14 +11.022 11 1
9 5Spain Antonio GarcíaBMW Team Italy-SpainBMW 320i 14 +11.397 14
10 16Germany Michael FunkeFord Hotfiel SportFord Focus 14 +11.788 12
11 22Italy Nicola LariniChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 14 +12.978 17
12 21United Kingdom Robert HuffChevroletChevrolet Lacetti 14 +17.015 23
13 20ITNetherlands Tom CoronelGR AsiaSEAT Toledo Cupra 14 +18.034 21
14 2Italy Gabriele TarquiniAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 14 +18.676 13
15 29Monaco Stéphane OrtelliTeam Oreca PlayStationSEAT Toledo Cupra 14 +21.590 3
16 31ITItaly Giuseppe CiròProteam MotorsportBMW 320i 14 +23.322 27
17 28ITSweden Carl RosenbladCrawford RacingBMW 320i 14 +28.077 22
18 27ITItaly Adriano de MicheliJAS MotorsportHonda Accord Euro R 14 +52.495 15
19 30ITItaly Stefano D'AsteProteam MotorsportBMW 320i 14 +53.681 20
20 14Germany Thomas KlenkeFord Hotfiel SportFord Focus 13 +1 Lap 10
21 32ITGermany Marc HennericiWiechers-SportBMW 320i 13 +1 Lap 16
22 36ITAustria Sascha PlöderlRS-Line IPZ RacingFord Focus ST170 12 +2 Laps 24
Ret 3United Kingdom James ThompsonAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 3 Retirement 19
Ret 18ITFinland Valle MäkeläGR AsiaSEAT Toledo Cupra 2 Accident 18
Ret 6Italy Fabrizio GiovanardiAlfa Romeo Racing TeamAlfa Romeo 156 1 Collision 25
Ret 10Germany Peter TertingSEAT SportSEAT Toledo Cupra 1 Damage 4
DNS 25ITFrance Éric HélaryPeugeot Sport DenmarkPeugeot 407 0 26

Standings after the races

References
    World Touring Car Championship
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