2005 Australian Grand Prix

2005 Australian Grand Prix
Race 1 of 19 in the 2005 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date 6 March 2005
Official name 2005 Formula 1 Foster's Australian Grand Prix
Location Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia
Course Temporary street circuit
Course length 5.303 km (3.295 miles)
Distance 57 laps, 302.271 km (187.823 miles)
Scheduled distance 58 laps, 307.574 km (191.118 miles)
Weather Cool, partly cloudy
Attendance 118,200[1]
Pole position
Driver Renault
Time 3:01.460 (aggregate)
Fastest lap
Driver Spain Fernando Alonso Renault
Time 1:25.683 on lap 24
Podium
First Renault
Second Ferrari
Third Renault
Lap leaders
Demonstration event held in Melbourne just before the start of the 2005 Grand Prix

The 2005 Australian Grand Prix (officially the 2005 Formula 1 Foster's Australian Grand Prix)[2] was a Formula One motor race held at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit on 6 March 2005. It was the first round of the 2005 Formula One season. The 58-lap race was won by Renault driver Giancarlo Fisichella after he started from pole position. Rubens Barrichello finished second for the Ferrari team and Fisichella's team-mate Fernando Alonso came in third.

  1. ^ "Aussie GP to revert to opening race in 2007". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2 April 2006.
  2. ^ "2005 FORMULA 1 Foster's Australian Grand Prix - Race". Retrieved 21 December 2020.

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