2005 V8 Supercar season
The 2005 V8 Supercar season was the 46th year of touring car racing in Australia since the first runnings of the Australian Touring Car Championship and the fore-runner of the present day Bathurst 1000, the Armstrong 500.
2005 V8 Supercar season | |||
Previous: | 2004 | Next: | 2006 |
There were 21 touring car race meetings held during 2005; a thirteen-round series for V8 Supercars, the 2005 V8 Supercar Championship Series (VCS), two of them endurance races; a seven-round second tier V8 Supercar series 2005 Holden Performance Driving Centre V8 Supercar Series (HVS) and V8 Supercar support programme event at the 2005 Australian Grand Prix.
Results and standings
Race calendar
The 2005 Australian touring car season consisted of 21 events.
Date | Series | Circuit | City / State | Winner | Team | Car | Report |
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4–6 Mar | QANTAS V8 Supercars GP 100 | Albert Park street circuit | Melbourne, Victoria | Mark Skaife | Holden Racing Team | Holden VZ Commodore | report |
17–20 Mar | HVS Round 1 | Adelaide Street Circuit | Adelaide, South Australia | Dean Canto | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford BA Falcon | |
Clipsal 500 VCS Round 1 | Marcos Ambrose | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford BA Falcon | ||||
15–17 April | PlaceMakers V8 International VCS Round 2 | Pukekohe Park Raceway | Pukekohe, New Zealand | Greg Murphy | Paul Weel Racing | Holden VZ Commodore | |
6–8 May | VB 400 VCS Round 3 | Barbagallo Raceway | Perth, Western Australia | Steven Richards | Castrol Perkins Racing | Holden VY Commodore | |
15 May | HVS Round 2 | Wakefield Park | Goulburn, New South Wales | Adam Macrow | Howard Racing | Ford BA Falcon | |
27–29 May | VCS Round 4 | Eastern Creek Raceway | Sydney, New South Wales | Craig Lowndes | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Ford BA Falcon | |
10–12 Jun | V8 Supercars China Round VCS Round 5 | Shanghai International Circuit | Shanghai, China | Todd Kelly | Holden Racing Team | Holden VZ Commodore | |
1–3 Jul | Skycity Triple Crown VCS Round 6 | Hidden Valley Raceway | Darwin, Northern Territory | Todd Kelly | Holden Racing Team | Holden VZ Commodore | |
10 Jul | HVS Round 3 | Eastern Creek Raceway | Sydney, New South Wales | Dean Canto | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford BA Falcon | |
22–24 Jul | HVS Round 4 | Queensland Raceway | Ipswich, Queensland | Dean Canto | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford BA Falcon | |
VCS Round 7 | Craig Lowndes | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Ford BA Falcon | ||||
14–15 Aug | VCS Round 8 | Oran Park Raceway | Sydney, New South Wales | Russell Ingall | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford BA Falcon | |
21 Aug | HVS Round 5 | Mallala Motor Sport Park | Mallala, South Australia | Dean Canto | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford BA Falcon | |
9–11 Sep | Betta Electrical 500 VCS Round 9 | Sandown Raceway | Melbourne, Victoria | Craig Lowndes Yvan Muller |
Triple Eight Race Engineering | Ford BA Falcon | report |
6–9 Oct | HVS Round 6 | Mount Panorama Circuit | Bathurst, New South Wales | Dean Canto | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford BA Falcon | |
Supercheap Auto 1000 VCS Round 10 | Mark Skaife Todd Kelly |
Holden Racing Team | Holden VZ Commodore | report | |||
20–23 Oct | Gillette V8 Supercar Challenge VCS Round 11 | Surfers Paradise Street Circuit | Surfers Paradise, Queensland | Craig Lowndes | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Ford BA Falcon | |
12–13 Nov | Ferodo Triple Challenge VCS Round 12 | Symmons Plains Raceway | Launceston, Tasmania | Garth Tander | HSV Dealer Team | Holden VZ Commodore | |
25–27 Nov | HVS Round 7 | Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit | Phillip Island, Victoria | Adam Macrow | Howard Racing | Ford BA Falcon | |
BigPond Grand Finale VCS Round 13 | Marcos Ambrose | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford BA Falcon | ||||
QANTAS V8 Supercars GP 100
This meeting was a support event of the 2005 Australian Grand Prix.[1]
Driver | No. | Team | Car | Race 1 | GP 100 | Race 3 | Points |
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2 | Holden Racing Team | Holden VZ Commodore | 3 | 3 | 1 | 184 | |
4 | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 2 | 4 | 2 | 182 | |
9 | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 4 | 5 | 3 | 174 | |
12 | Brad Jones Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 11 | 1 | 5 | 164 | |
23 | Tasman Motorsport | Holden VZ Commodore | 14 | 8 | 7 | 140 | |
6 | Ford Performance Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 5 | 7 | 18 | 138 | |
21 | Brad Jones Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 24 | 2 | 6 | 134 | |
33 | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Holden VZ Commodore | 6 | 20 | 13 | 120 | |
3 | Tasman Motorsport | Holden VZ Commodore | 17 | 13 | 10 | 118 | |
11 | Castrol Perkins Racing | Holden VY Commodore | 8 | 22 | 11 | 116 | |
888 | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Ford BA Falcon | DNF | 6 | 4 | 112 | |
20 | Larkham Motor Sport | Ford BA Falcon | 20 | 14 | 9 | 112 | |
10 | Larkham Motor Sport | Ford BA Falcon | 27 | 12 | 8 | 104 | |
18 | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 16 | 21 | 12 | 100 | |
88 | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Ford BA Falcon | 15 | 9 | DNF | 84 | |
44 | Team Dynamik | Holden VZ Commodore | 13 | 11 | DNF | 84 | |
17 | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 10 | 15 | DNF | 82 | |
5 | Ford Performance Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 9 | 17 | DNF | 80 | |
25 | Britek Motorsport | Ford BA Falcon | 25 | 19 | 15 | 80 | |
021 | Team Kiwi Racing | Holden VZ Commodore | 7 | 23 | DNF | 72 | |
16 | HSV Dealer Team | Holden VZ Commodore | DNF | 18 | 13 | 68 | |
22 | Holden Racing Team | Holden VZ Commodore | 1 | DNF | DNS | 64 | |
7 | Castrol Perkins Racing | Holden VY Commodore | 21 | DNF | 16 | 58 | |
34 | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Holden VZ Commodore | 23 | DNF | 17 | 52 | |
15 | HSV Dealer Team | Holden VZ Commodore | DNF | 10 | DNF | 46 | |
29 | Paul Morris Motorsport | Holden VZ Commodore | 26 | DNF | 19 | 42 | |
45 | Team Dynamik | Holden VZ Commodore | 29 | 16 | DNF | 42 | |
50 | Paul Weel Racing | Holden VZ Commodore | 12 | DNF | DNS | 42 | |
51 | Paul Weel Racing | Holden VZ Commodore | 28 | DNF | 20 | 36 | |
75 | Paul Little Racing | Holden VY Commodore | 18 | DNF | DNS | 30 | |
8 | WPS Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 19 | DNF | DNS | 28 | |
48 | WPS Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 22 | DNF | DNS | 22 |
Holden Performance Driving Centre V8 Supercar Series
V8 Supercar Championship Series
References
- "Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit 06/03/2005 2005 Formula 1 Foster's Australian Grand Prix". National Software. 6 March 2005. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
Additional references can be found in linked event/series reports.