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2005 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix · race

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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

Profile & context

Name: 2005 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix · race

PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · session/734-race

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Historical source & scope

F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Grand Prix context

2005 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix · Bahrain International Circuit

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

2005 Formula 1 World Championship · round 3

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Fernando Alonso	Renault	1:29:18.531 · 57 laps · renault	10
2	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	1:29:31.940 · 57 laps · toyota	8
3	Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	1:29:50.594 · 57 laps · mercedes	6
4	Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	1:30:11.803 · 57 laps · toyota	5
5	Pedro de la Rosa	McLaren	1:30:23.519 · 57 laps · mercedes	4
6	Mark Webber	Williams	1:30:33.232 · 57 laps · bmw	3
7	Felipe Massa	Sauber	Time not recorded · 56 laps · petronas	2
8	David Coulthard	Red Bull	Time not recorded · 56 laps · cosworth	1
9	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	Time not recorded · 56 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
10	Tiago Monteiro	Jordan	Time not recorded · 55 laps · toyota	Unknown / not applicable
11	Jacques Villeneuve	Sauber	Suspension · Time not recorded · 54 laps · petronas	Unknown / not applicable
12	Patrick Friesacher	Minardi	Time not recorded · 54 laps · cosworth	Unknown / not applicable
13	Christijan Albers	Minardi	Time not recorded · 53 laps · cosworth	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Jenson Button	BAR	Clutch · Time not recorded · 46 laps · honda	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Takuma Sato	BAR	Brakes · Time not recorded · 27 laps · honda	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Nick Heidfeld	Williams	Engine · Time not recorded · 25 laps · bmw	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Hydraulics · Time not recorded · 12 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	Engine · Time not recorded · 4 laps · renault	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Narain Karthikeyan	Jordan	Electrical · Time not recorded · 2 laps · toyota	Unknown / not applicable
DNS	Christian Klien	Red Bull	Electrical · Time not recorded · cosworth	Unknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Fernando Alonso	Renault	3:01.902 · 6 laps · renault
2	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	3:02.357 · 6 laps · ferrari
3	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	3:02.660 · 6 laps · toyota
4	Nick Heidfeld	Williams	3:03.217 · 6 laps · bmw
5	Mark Webber	Williams	3:03.262 · 6 laps · bmw
6	Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	3:03.271 · 6 laps · toyota
7	Christian Klien	Red Bull	3:03.369 · 6 laps · cosworth
8	Pedro de la Rosa	McLaren	3:03.373 · 6 laps · mercedes
9	Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	3:03.524 · 6 laps · mercedes
10	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	3:03.765 · 6 laps · renault
11	Jenson Button	BAR	3:04.348 · 6 laps · honda
12	Felipe Massa	Sauber	3:05.202 · 6 laps · petronas
13	Takuma Sato	BAR	3:05.563 · 6 laps · honda
14	David Coulthard	Red Bull	3:05.844 · 6 laps · cosworth
15	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	3:07.693 · 6 laps · ferrari
16	Jacques Villeneuve	Sauber	3:07.983 · 6 laps · petronas
17	Tiago Monteiro	Jordan	3:09.428 · 6 laps · toyota
18	Narain Karthikeyan	Jordan	3:10.143 · 6 laps · toyota
19	Christijan Albers	Minardi	3:10.422 · 6 laps · cosworth
20	Patrick Friesacher	Minardi	3:11.261 · 6 laps · cosworth

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Fernando Alonso	Renault	3:01.902 · renault
2	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	3:02.357 · ferrari
3	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	3:02.660 · toyota
4	Nick Heidfeld	Williams	3:03.217 · bmw
5	Mark Webber	Williams	3:03.262 · bmw
6	Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	3:03.271 · toyota
7	Christian Klien	Red Bull	3:03.369 · cosworth
8	Pedro de la Rosa	McLaren	3:03.373 · mercedes
9	Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	3:03.524 · mercedes
10	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	3:03.765 · renault
11	Jenson Button	BAR	3:04.348 · honda
12	Felipe Massa	Sauber	3:05.202 · petronas
13	Takuma Sato	BAR	3:05.563 · honda
14	David Coulthard	Red Bull	3:05.844 · cosworth
15	Jacques Villeneuve	Sauber	3:07.983 · petronas
16	Tiago Monteiro	Jordan	3:09.428 · toyota
17	Narain Karthikeyan	Jordan	3:10.143 · toyota
18	Christijan Albers	Minardi	3:10.422 · cosworth
19	Patrick Friesacher	Minardi	3:11.261 · cosworth
20	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	3:07.693 · ferrari

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Fernando Alonso	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	26
2	Jarno Trulli	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	16
3	Giancarlo Fisichella	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	10
4	Ralf Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	9
5	David Coulthard	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	9
6	Rubens Barrichello	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	8
7	Juan Pablo Montoya	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	8
8	Kimi Räikkönen	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	7
9	Mark Webber	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	7
10	Nick Heidfeld	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	6
11	Pedro de la Rosa	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	4
12	Christian Klien	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	3
13	Felipe Massa	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	2
14	Michael Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	2
15	Tiago Monteiro	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
16	Jacques Villeneuve	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
17	Narain Karthikeyan	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
18	Jenson Button	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
19	Patrick Friesacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
20	Christijan Albers	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
21	Takuma Sato	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0

Practice & warm-up observations

Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.

Session	Driver	Position	Time
freePractice1Results	Ricardo Zonta	1	1:31.449
freePractice1Results	Michael Schumacher	2	1:32.120
freePractice1Results	Vitantonio Liuzzi	3	1:32.509
freePractice1Results	Alexander Wurz	4	1:33.106
freePractice1Results	Rubens Barrichello	5	1:33.111
freePractice1Results	Pedro de la Rosa	6	1:33.270
freePractice1Results	Mark Webber	7	1:33.427
freePractice1Results	Kimi Räikkönen	8	1:33.836
freePractice1Results	Jenson Button	9	1:34.002
freePractice1Results	Nick Heidfeld	10	1:34.722
freePractice1Results	Christian Klien	11	1:34.722
freePractice1Results	Felipe Massa	12	1:34.875
freePractice1Results	David Coulthard	13	1:34.984
freePractice1Results	Robert Doornbos	14	1:35.432
freePractice1Results	Narain Karthikeyan	15	1:35.766
freePractice1Results	Tiago Monteiro	16	1:36.534
freePractice1Results	Jacques Villeneuve	17	1:37.112
freePractice1Results	Christijan Albers	18	1:37.778
freePractice1Results	Patrick Friesacher	19	1:38.603
freePractice1Results	Takuma Sato	20	Unknown
freePractice1Results	Giancarlo Fisichella	21	Unknown
freePractice1Results	Fernando Alonso	22	Unknown
freePractice1Results	Jarno Trulli	23	Unknown
freePractice1Results	Ralf Schumacher	24	Unknown
freePractice2Results	Alexander Wurz	1	1:30.695
freePractice2Results	Fernando Alonso	2	1:31.969
freePractice2Results	Vitantonio Liuzzi	3	1:32.319
freePractice2Results	Pedro de la Rosa	4	1:32.333
freePractice2Results	Michael Schumacher	5	1:32.431
freePractice2Results	Jarno Trulli	6	1:32.595
freePractice2Results	Giancarlo Fisichella	7	1:32.708
freePractice2Results	Kimi Räikkönen	8	1:32.988
freePractice2Results	Jenson Button	9	1:33.037
freePractice2Results	Ralf Schumacher	10	1:33.077
freePractice2Results	Nick Heidfeld	11	1:33.152
freePractice2Results	Takuma Sato	12	1:33.205
freePractice2Results	Christian Klien	13	1:33.436
freePractice2Results	Ricardo Zonta	14	1:33.443
freePractice2Results	Mark Webber	15	1:33.563
freePractice2Results	David Coulthard	16	1:33.708
freePractice2Results	Felipe Massa	17	1:33.726
freePractice2Results	Narain Karthikeyan	18	1:33.981
freePractice2Results	Robert Doornbos	19	1:34.222
freePractice2Results	Jacques Villeneuve	20	1:34.300
freePractice2Results	Tiago Monteiro	21	1:34.727
freePractice2Results	Patrick Friesacher	22	1:35.325
freePractice2Results	Christijan Albers	23	1:36.094
freePractice3Results	Michael Schumacher	1	1:30.552
freePractice3Results	Fernando Alonso	2	1:31.811
freePractice3Results	Pedro de la Rosa	3	1:32.766
freePractice3Results	Jarno Trulli	4	1:32.776
freePractice3Results	Christian Klien	5	1:32.841
freePractice3Results	Ralf Schumacher	6	1:32.868
freePractice3Results	Giancarlo Fisichella	7	1:32.877
freePractice3Results	Narain Karthikeyan	8	1:32.999
freePractice3Results	Mark Webber	9	1:33.276
freePractice3Results	David Coulthard	10	1:33.606
freePractice3Results	Jenson Button	11	1:33.683
freePractice3Results	Nick Heidfeld	12	1:34.133
freePractice3Results	Takuma Sato	13	1:34.163
freePractice3Results	Felipe Massa	14	1:34.232
freePractice3Results	Tiago Monteiro	15	1:34.392
freePractice3Results	Jacques Villeneuve	16	1:35.464
freePractice3Results	Patrick Friesacher	17	1:36.561
freePractice3Results	Christijan Albers	18	1:37.445
freePractice3Results	Kimi Räikkönen	19	1:37.949
freePractice4Results	Mark Webber	1	1:29.527
freePractice4Results	Ralf Schumacher	2	1:29.711
freePractice4Results	Giancarlo Fisichella	3	1:29.738
freePractice4Results	Jarno Trulli	4	1:29.798
freePractice4Results	Kimi Räikkönen	5	1:29.810
freePractice4Results	Fernando Alonso	6	1:29.825
freePractice4Results	Pedro de la Rosa	7	1:29.864
freePractice4Results	Christian Klien	8	1:29.896
freePractice4Results	Michael Schumacher	9	1:30.080
freePractice4Results	Nick Heidfeld	10	1:30.290
freePractice4Results	Jenson Button	11	1:30.324
freePractice4Results	David Coulthard	12	1:30.558
freePractice4Results	Takuma Sato	13	1:30.902
freePractice4Results	Felipe Massa	14	1:31.001
freePractice4Results	Jacques Villeneuve	15	1:31.126
freePractice4Results	Narain Karthikeyan	16	1:32.498
freePractice4Results	Tiago Monteiro	17	1:32.686
freePractice4Results	Christijan Albers	18	1:33.715
freePractice4Results	Patrick Friesacher	19	1:34.409

Recorded pit stops

F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.

Driver	Stop	Lap	Time
Christijan Albers	1	1	34.894
Giancarlo Fisichella	1	3	19.157
Patrick Friesacher	1	17	28.604
Ralf Schumacher	1	18	28.569
Fernando Alonso	1	20	26.993
Jarno Trulli	1	21	27.362
Mark Webber	1	21	27.793
Tiago Monteiro	1	21	28.208
Felipe Massa	1	22	27.545
Nick Heidfeld	1	23	27.833
Pedro de la Rosa	1	23	27.840
Christijan Albers	2	22	28.386
Kimi Räikkönen	1	24	27.189
Jenson Button	1	24	27.843
Takuma Sato	1	25	27.414
Rubens Barrichello	1	25	26.841
Jacques Villeneuve	1	25	27.618
David Coulthard	1	26	27.089
Patrick Friesacher	2	36	28.649
Christijan Albers	3	38	27.800
Tiago Monteiro	2	39	29.497
Fernando Alonso	2	41	25.909
Ralf Schumacher	2	41	25.979
Jarno Trulli	2	42	25.645
Mark Webber	2	42	25.783
Kimi Räikkönen	2	43	25.738
Felipe Massa	2	43	28.811
Pedro de la Rosa	2	44	25.888
Jacques Villeneuve	2	44	25.368
David Coulthard	2	45	24.447
Jenson Button	2	46	1:46.193
Rubens Barrichello	2	46	24.982