2005 Season - Overview

Montoya replaced Coulthard at McLaren for the 2005 season |  Red Bull made their Formula One debut during the 2005 season |  Turkey was added to the Formula One calendar for the first time in 2005 |  Narain Karthikeyan became the first Indian Formula One driver in 2005 |  Ferrari's and Michael Schumacher's dominance ended in 2005 with the combination registering success at only one race in the season - the United States GP |  The US Grand Prix in 2005 had just six starters after all Michelin runners pulled into the pits citing safety reasons |  Tiago Monteiro became the first Portuguese driver to feature on the Formula One podium at the 2005 US GP |  Fernando Alonso became the first Spanish champion in F1 history in 2005 |  Renault won their first constructors' title in 2005

FACTFILE

No. of teams: 10
No. of Drivers: 34
No. of Races: 19
No. of Race Winners: 5
Most no. of Fastest Laps: Kimi Raikkonen - 10 times

winning constructor

1
Renault
   
 
191
2 McLaren
182
3 Ferrari
100
4 Toyota
88
5 Williams
66

2005 FORMULA ONE - Calendar

No.
Date
Grand Prix
Winning Driver
Winning Constructor

2
Mar 20

3
Apr 03

4
Apr 24

5
May 08

6
May 22

7
May 29

8
Jun 12

9
Jun 19

10
Jul 03


12
Jul 24

13
Jul 31

14
Aug 21

15
Sep 04

16
Sep 11

17
Sep 25

18
Oct 09

19
Oct 16

TOP PERFORMERS IN 2005

According to stats...

  • Montoya replaced Coulthard at McLaren for the 2005 season
  • Red Bull made their Formula One debut during the 2005 season
  • Turkey was added to the Formula One calendar for the first time in 2005
  • Narain Karthikeyan became the first Indian Formula One driver in 2005
  • Ferrari's and Michael Schumacher's dominance ended in 2005 with the combination registering success at only one race in the season - the United States GP
  • The US Grand Prix in 2005 had just six starters after all Michelin runners pulled into the pits citing safety reasons
  • Tiago Monteiro became the first Portuguese driver to feature on the Formula One podium at the 2005 US GP
  • Fernando Alonso became the first Spanish champion in F1 history in 2005
  • Renault won their first constructors' title in 2005



In which year was the Constructor's Championship first introduced in Formula 1?

1950
1955
1958




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