The Garagiste.

The Dot-Com Boom  ·  Round 10

French Grand Prix

2005  ·  Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours  ·  3 July 2005  ·  70 laps

  1. 1st Fernando Alonso Renault · 01:31:22.232
  2. 2nd Kimi Räikkönen McLaren · +11.8
  3. 3rd Michael Schumacher Ferrari · +1:21.900

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Fernando Alonso

Renault  —  Pole position

02 Lap 37

Christijan Albers

Retirement Minardi  —  Puncture

03 Lap 46

Juan Pablo Montoya

Retirement McLaren  —  Engine

04 Fastest Lap

Kimi Räikkönen

McLaren

05 On the Charge

Kimi Räikkönen

McLaren  —  P13 → P2

06 Victory

Fernando Alonso

Renault  —  Won from P1

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Fernando Alonso Renault 1 70 01:31:22.232 10
2 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren 13 70 +11.8FL 8
3 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 3 70 +1:21.900 6
4 Jenson Button BAR 7 69 +1 Lap 5
5 Jarno Trulli Toyota 2 69 +1 Lap 4
6 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault 6 69 +1 Lap 3
7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota 11 69 +1 Lap 2
8 Jacques Villeneuve Sauber 10 69 +1 Lap 1
9 Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 5 69 +1 Lap
10 David Coulthard Red Bull 15 69 +1 Lap
11 Takuma Sato BAR 4 69 +1 Lap
12 Mark Webber Williams 12 68 +2 Laps
13 Tiago Monteiro Jordan 19 67 +3 Laps
14 Nick Heidfeld Williams 14 66 +4 Laps
15 Narain Karthikeyan Jordan 17 66 +4 Laps
16 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren 8 46 Engine
17 Christijan Albers Minardi 20 37 Puncture
18 Patrick Friesacher Minardi 18 33 Puncture
19 Felipe Massa Sauber 9 30 Hydraulics
20 Christian Klien Red Bull 16 1 Fuel pressure

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