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2005 FIA Formula 1 World Championship



[ Author ]

  • Mattijs Diepraam

[ Revision date ]

  • October 16, 2005


Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
Scuderia Ferrari
Ferrari SpA
Cassella Postale 589, 41100 Modena, Italy
Via Ascari 55-57, 41053 Maranello (MO), Italy
tel: 39-536 949111, fax: 39-536 946488, e-mail: mailbox@ferrari.it
Ferrari F2004M, Ferrari 053 V10, Ferrari F2005, Ferrari 055 V10, Bridgestone
Sponsors & partners: Marlboro, Vodafone, Shell, Olympus, Fiat, AMD, Beta, Magneti Marelli, Agusta, Brembo, Mahle, SKF

1 Michael Schumacher (D)
Wins: 84
Pole positions: 64
Fastest laps: 69
Total points: 1248
World Champion: 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Other championship titles: DF3 1990
Number of GPs: 230

2 Rubens Barrichello (BR)
Wins: 9
Pole positions: 13
Fastest laps: 15
Total points: 489
Highest Championship ranking: 2nd 2002 & 2004
Championship titles: FOL 1990, GBF3 1991
Number of GPs: 214

T Luca Badoer (I)
Best result: 7th RSM (Imola) 1995
Highest Championship ranking: -
Championship titles: Int F3000 1992
Number of GPs: 48

T Marc Gené (E)
Best result: 5th I (Monza) 2003
Total points: 5
Championship titles: OFN 1998
Highest Championship ranking: 17th 1999
Number of GPs: 36



Lucky Strike B.A.R Honda
British American Racing Ltd
BAR Operations Centre, Brackley, Northamptonshire, NN13 7BD, England
tel: 44-1280 844000, fax: 44-1280 844211

Reynard Motorsport Ltd
Reynard Park, Oxford Road, Brackley, Northamptonshire, NN13 7RP, England
tel: 44-1280 846800, fax: 44-1280 846801, e-mail media@reynard-motorsport.com
BAR 007, Honda RA005E V10, Michelin
Sponsors: Lucky Strike, Honda, 555, Intercond, Brunotti, Seiko, NTN
Suppliers: EDS, Koni, Acorn, CRP, Lincoln Electric, Technogym, OZ, DeVilbiss, BarcoNexxis, Sandvik Coromant, Avaya, Showa

3 Jenson Button (GB)
Best result: 2nd RSM (Imola), MC (Monte Carlo), D (Hockenheim), PRC (Shanghai) 2004
Pole positions: 2
Total points: 167
Highest Championship ranking: 3rd 2004
Number of GPs: 100

4 Takuma Sato (J)
Best result: 3rd USA (Indianapolis) 2004
Total points: 40
Highest Championship ranking: 8th 2004
Championship titles: GBF3 2001
Number of GPs: 51
Anthony Davidson (GB)
Best result: -
Highest Championship ranking: -
Championship titles: GBFF 2000
Number of GPs: 3

T Anthony Davidson (GB)
Best result: -
Highest Championship ranking: -
Championship titles: GBFF 2000
Number of GPs: 3

T Enrique Bernoldi (BR)
Best result: 8th D (Hockenheim) 2001
Highest Championship ranking: -
Championship titles: FOL 1996
Number of GPs: 28



Mild Seven Renault F1 Team
Renault F1 UK Ltd
Whiteways Technical Centre, Enstone, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire OX7 4EE, England
tel: 44-1608 678000, fax: 44-1608 678800

Renault Sport SA
1/15 Avenue du Président Kennedy, 91177 Viry-Châtillon Cédex, France
tel: 33-1 69125800, fax: 33-1 69125817
Renault R25, Renault RS25/RS25B/RS25C/RS25D/RS25E V10, Michelin
Sponsors: Mild Seven, Elf, Hanjin, Telefónica, NTT DoCoMo
Technical partners & suppliers: 3d Systems, Alpinestars, Altran, Applied Computing & Engineering, BMG, CATIA, CD Adapco, Champion, Charmilles, Co|Create, Fluent, Chronotech, Groupe Tetco, Hitachi Seiki, Lancel, Lectra, LogiCad, Lycos, Magneti Marelli, Novell, Schroth, Stonesoft, Technomatix, Van Bommel, Veritas, X-Hive, De Cecco, Segafredo Zanetti

5 Fernando Alonso (E)
Wins: 8
Pole positions: 9
Fastest laps: 3
Total points: 247
World Champion: 2005
Other championship titles: OFN 1999
Number of GPs: 68

6 Giancarlo Fisichella (I)
Wins: 2
Pole positions: 2
Fastest laps: 2
Total points: 174
Highest Championship ranking: 5th 2005
Championship titles: IF3 1994
Number of GPs: 159

T Franck Montagny (F)
Best result: -
Championship titles: NWS 2003
Number of GPs: -

T Heikki Kovalainen (FIN)
Best result: -
Championship titles: NWS 2004
Number of GPs: -



BMW WilliamsF1 Team
WilliamsF1 Ltd
Station Road, Grove, Wantage, Oxfordshire OX12 0DQ, England
tel: 44-1235 777700, fax: 44-1235 764705
Williams FW27, FW27 Mk2, BMW P84/5 V10, Michelin
Sponsors: BMW, HP, Royal Bank of Scotland, Allianz, Accenture, FedEx, Budweiser, ORIS, Reuters, Hamleys
Technical partners: Petrobras, Castrol, Michelin

7 Mark Webber (AUS)
Best result: 3rd MC (Monte Carlo) 2005
Highest World Championship ranking: 10th 2003 & 2005
Total points: 62
Number of GPs: 68

8 Nick Heidfeld (D)
Best result: 2nd MC (Monte Carlo) & EUR (Nürburgring) 2005
Pole positions: 1
Total points: 56
Highest Championship ranking: 8th 2001
Championship titles: DF3 1997, F3000 1999
Number of GPs: 97
António Pizzonia (BR)
Best result: 7th D (Hockenheim), H (Hungaroring), I (Monza) 2004, I (Monza) 2005
Total points: 8
Highest Championship ranking: 15th 2004
Championship titles: GBF3 2000
Number of GPs: 20

T António Pizzonia (BR)
Best result: 7th D (Hockenheim), H (Hungaroring), I (Monza) 2004, I (Monza) 2005
Total points: 8
Highest Championship ranking: 15th 2004
Championship titles: GBF3 2000
Number of GPs: 20



West McLaren Mercedes
McLaren International Ltd
Unit 22, Woking Business Park, Albert Drive, Sheerwater, Woking, Surrey GU21 5SA, England
tel: 44-1483 711311, fax: 44-1483 711312
McLaren MP4-20, Mercedes F0110R V10, Michelin
Sponsors: West, Boss, SAP, Schuco, Warsteiner, AT&T, T-Mobile, Johnnie Walker
Technical partners: Mobil, Michelin, British Aerospace, Computer Associates, Loctite, Siemens Mobile, Sun
Suppliers: Advanced Composites Group, Canon, Charmilles, Enkei, GS, Kenwood, Mazak, Sonax, Sports Marketing Surveys, TAG Heuer, Targetti

9 Kimi Räikkönen (SF)
Wins: 9
Pole positions: 8
Fastest laps: 16
Total points: 281
Highest Championship ranking: 2nd 2003 & 2005
Championship titles: GBFR 2000
Number of GPs: 85

10 Juan Pablo Montoya (COL)
Wins: 7
Pole positions: 13
Fastest laps: 12
Total points: 281
Highest Championship ranking: 3rd 2002 & 2003
Championship titles: F3000 1998, CART 1999
Number of GPs: 84
Pedro de la Rosa (E)
Best result: 5th I (Monza) 2001 & BRN (Sakhir) 2005
Fastest laps: 1
Total points: 10
Championship titles: FRE 1992, JF3 1995, FNippon 1997
Highest Championship ranking: 15th 2000
Number of GPs: 63
Alexander Wurz (A)
Best result: 3rd GB (Silverstone) 1997 & RSM (Imola) 2005
Fastest laps: 1
Total points: 32
Highest Championship ranking: 7th 1998
Number of GPs: 53

35 (T) Pedro de la Rosa (E)
Best result: 5th I (Monza) 2001 & BRN (Sakhir) 2005
Fastest laps: 1
Total points: 10
Championship titles: FRE 1992, JF3 1995, FNippon 1997
Highest Championship ranking: 15th 2000
Number of GPs: 63
Alexander Wurz (A)
Best result: 3rd GB (Silverstone) 1997 & RSM (Imola) 2005
Fastest laps: 1
Total points: 32
Highest Championship ranking: 7th 1998
Number of GPs: 53



Sauber Petronas
Sauber AG
Wildbachstrasse 9, 8340 Hinwil, Switzerland
tel: 41-1 9379000, fax: 41 1 9379001
Sauber C24, Petronas SPE 05A (Ferrari 054) V10, Michelin
Sponsors: Petronas, Crédit Suisse, Malyasia, MTS Systems, Syntium
Technical partners & suppliers: 21i.net, Adelholzener AdNovum, Alpenquellen, Albert Stoll Giroflex, AS, Astarte, Balzers, BBS, Bridgestone, Brutsch/Ruegger, CATIA/Enovia, DaimlerChrysler Schweiz, Dynabit, Emil Frey, Ericsson, Fluent, Hermann Bubeck, In-Motion, Italdesign-Giugiaro, Kaeser, Klauke Industries, Lista, Magneti Marelli, Microsoft, MSC.Software, Ozalid, Paninfo, Plenexis, Sachs, Sparco, Silicon Graphics, Sun World Group, Temenos, Turbo Lufttechnik, Walter Meier, Winkler

11 Jacques Villeneuve (CDN)
Wins: 11
Pole positions: 13
Fastest laps: 9
Total points: 228
World Champion: 1997
Other championship titles: CART Rookie 1994, CART 1995
Number of GPs: 151

12 Felipe Massa (BR)
Best result: 4th B (Spa) 2004 & CDN (Montreal) 2005
Total points: 27
Highest Championship ranking: 12th 2004
Championship titles: BRFC 1999, FRE 2000, EURF3000 2001
Number of GPs: 52



Red Bull Racing
Red Bull Racing Ltd
The Stewart Building, Bradbourne Drive, Tilbrook, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK7 8BJ, England
tel: 44-1908-279700, fax: 44-1908-279711, e-mail: info@jaguar-racing.com
RBR RB1, Cosworth TJ2005 V10, Michelin
Sponsors & partners: Red Bull

14 David Coulthard (GB)
Wins: 13
Pole positions: 12
Fastest laps: 18
Total points: 499
Highest Championship ranking: 2nd 2001
Championship titles: GBFF1600 1989
Number of GPs: 193

15 Christian Klien (A)
Best result: 5th PRC (Shanghai) 2005
Total points: 12
Highest World Championship ranking: 15th 2005
Number of GPs: 31
Vitantonio Liuzzi (I)
Best result: 8th RSM (Imola) 2005
Total points: 1
Highest World Championship ranking: 23rd 2005
Championship titles: F3000 2004
Number of GPs: 4

37 (T) Vitantonio Liuzzi (I)
Best result: 8th RSM (Imola) 2005
Total points: 1
Highest World Championship ranking: 23rd 2005
Championship titles: F3000 2004
Number of GPs: 4
Christian Klien (A)
Best result: 5th PRC (Shanghai) 2005
Total points: 12
Highest World Championship ranking: 15th 2005
Number of GPs: 31
Scott Speed (USA)
Best result: -
Championship titles: FRE 2004
Number of GPs: -



Panasonic Toyota Racing
Toyota Motorsport GmbH
Toyota-Allee 7, 50858 Köln, Germany
tel: 49-2234 182357, fax: 49-2234 182337
Toyota TF105, TF105B, Toyota RVX-05 V10, Michelin
Sponsors: Panasonic, Wella, AOL Time Warner, Intel, Denso, Travelex, Avex, Ebbon Dacs, Angelika Busch
Technical partners: CATIA, CRP, EMC, EOS, Esso, KTC, Magneti Marelli, MAN, Metéo France, Michelin
Suppliers: BBS, DEA, DLR, Future Sports, M.B.A., Pocklingtons, Sika, Sparco, St Georges, Technogym, Vuarnet, Yamaha, ZF Sachs

16 Jarno Trulli (I)
Wins: 1
Pole positions: 3
Total points: 160
Highest Championship ranking: 6th 2004
Championship titles: DF3 1996
Number of GPs: 146

17 Ralf Schumacher (D)
Wins: 6
Pole positions: 6
Fastest laps: 7
Total points: 303
Highest Championship ranking: 4th 2001 & 2002
Championship titles: FNippon 1996
Number of GPs: 145


38 (T) Ricardo Zonta (BR)
Best result: 6th AUS (Melbourne), I (Monza), USA (Indianapolis) 2000
Total points: 3
Championship titles: SudAm F3 1995, Int F3000 1997, FIA GT 1998
Highest Championship ranking: 14th 2000
Number of GPs: 36
Olivier Panis (F)
Wins: 1
Total points: 76
Highest Championship ranking: 8th 1995
Championship titles: FFR 1989, Int F3000 1993
Number of GPs: 157



Jordan Toyota
Jordan Grand Prix Ltd
Buckingham Road, Silverstone, Northamptonshire NN12 8TJ, England
tel: 44-1327 850800, fax: 44-1327 850866, e-mail: jordan.enquiries@jordanformula1.com
Jordan EJ15, EJ15B, Toyota RVX-05 V10, Bridgestone
Sponsors: Sobranie, Tata, Superfund, Moscow 2012, Galp, Speed, Re/Max, Shanghai Circuit, Libid-X.com, KleeneZe
Partners: Imation, HP, Schroth, Puma, Power Marque, Grundig, Vie Life, Sparco, Laurent-Perrier, Touchpaper, Celerant, Virgin Mobile, Bridgestone, Atos KPMG Consulting, Attenda, Tridion, Bang.co.uk

18 Tiago Monteiro (P)
Best result: 3rd USA (Indianapolis) 2005
Total points: 7
Highest Championship ranking: 16th 2005
Number of GPs: 19

19 Narain Karthikeyan (IND)
Best result: 4th USA (Indianapolis) 2005
Total points: 5
Highest Championship ranking: 18th 2005
Number of GPs: 19

39 (T) Robert Doornbos (NL)
Best result: 13th TUR (Istanbul) & B (Spa) 2005
Number of GPs: 8
Franck Montagny (F)
Best result: -
Championship titles: NWS 2003
Number of GPs: -
Nicolas Kiesa (DK)
Best result: 11th USA (Indianapolis) 2003
Number of GPs: 5
Sakon Yamamoto (J)
Best result: -
Number of GPs: -

T Nicky Pastorelli (NL)
Best result: -
Championship titles: Euro F3000 2004
Number of GPs: -



Minardi Cosworth
European Minardi F1 SpA
Via Spallanzani 21, 48018 Faenza (RA), Italy
tel: 39-546 696111, fax: 39-546 620998, e-mail: info@minardi.it
Minardi PS04B, Cosworth CR-3L, PS05, Cosworth TJ90 V10, Bridgestone
Sponsors: OzJet, Muermans, LB Icon, JVC, MAN, Kärnten, ID&T, UPEX, Garcia, Allegrini, Sola Mer, LeasePlan
Technical partners: Magneti Marelli, 3D Systems, CRP, Cimatron, Brevi, LG, Beta, Sabelt, Netscalibur
Suppliers: Corpo Nove, Carrera, Rustichella d'Abruzzo, Ursini, Falcone, Farnese Vini, Acqua Fabia, ReKico, Cremonini Group (Montana)

20 Patrick Friesacher (A)
Best result: 6th USA (Indianapolis) 2005
Total points: 3
Highest Championship ranking: 21st 2005
Number of GPs: 11
Robert Doornbos (NL)
Best result: 13th TUR (Istanbul) & B (Spa) 2005
Number of GPs: 8

21 Christijan Albers (NL)
Best result: 5th USA (Indianapolis) 2005
Total points: 4
Highest Championship ranking: 20th 2005
Championship titles: DF3 1999
Number of GPs: 19

40 (T) Chanoch Nissany (ISR)
Best result: -
Number of GPs: -
Enrico Toccacelo (I)
Best result: -
Number of GPs: -