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2005 Centrix Financial Grand Prix of Denver


FieldValue
CountryUnited States
RaceDenver
ImageCircuito Callejero Pepsi Center Ciudad de Denver, Colorado.png
Caption
DateAugust 14
Year2005
Official nameCentrix Financial Grand Prix of Denver presented by PacifiCare
Race_No9
Season_No13
SeriesChamp Car
LocationStreets of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
CourseTemporary Street Course
Course_mi1.647
Course_km2.651
Distance_laps97
Distance_mi159.759
Distance_km257.147
WeatherMostly cloudy with temperatures reaching up to 69.1 F; wind speeds approaching 21 mph
Pole_DriverPaul Tracy
Pole_TeamForsythe Championship Racing
Pole_Time59.432
Pole_CountryCanada
Fast_DriverSébastien Bourdais
Fast_TeamNewman/Haas Racing
Fast_Time1:00.574
Fast_Lap81
Fast_CountryFrance
First_DriverSébastien Bourdais
First_TeamNewman/Haas Racing
First_CountryFrance
Second_DriverMario Domínguez
Second_TeamForsythe Championship Racing
Second_CountryMexico
Third_DriverA. J. Allmendinger
Third_TeamRuSPORT
Third_CountryUSA

Country = United States| Race = Denver| Image = Circuito Callejero Pepsi Center Ciudad de Denver, Colorado.png | Caption = | Date = August 14| Year = 2005| Official name = Centrix Financial Grand Prix of Denver presented by PacifiCare| Race_No = 9| Season_No = 13| Series = Champ Car| Location = Streets of Denver Denver, Colorado, United States| Course = Temporary Street Course| Course_mi = 1.647| Course_km = 2.651| Distance_laps = 97| Distance_mi = 159.759| Distance_km = 257.147| Weather = Mostly cloudy with temperatures reaching up to 69.1 F; wind speeds approaching 21 mph| Pole_Driver = Paul Tracy| Pole_Team = Forsythe Championship Racing| Pole_Time = 59.432| Pole_Country = Canada| Fast_Driver = Sébastien Bourdais| Fast_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Fast_Time = 1:00.574| Fast_Lap = 81| Fast_Country = France| First_Driver = Sébastien Bourdais| First_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| First_Country = France| Second_Driver = Mario Domínguez| Second_Team = Forsythe Championship Racing| Second_Country= Mexico| Third_Driver = A. J. Allmendinger| Third_Team = RuSPORT| Third_Country = USA|

The 2005 Centrix Financial Grand Prix of Denver was the ninth round of the 2005 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on August 14, 2005 on the streets of Denver, Colorado near the Pepsi Center. Paul Tracy sat on the pole and Sébastien Bourdais won the race.

Qualifying results

PosNatNameTeamQual 1Qual 2Best123456789101112131415161718
CanadaPaul TracyForsythe Racing59.75959.43259.432
FranceSébastien BourdaisNewman/Haas Racing1:00.34759.54159.541
MexicoMario DomínguezForsythe Racing1:00.21359.64459.644
USA. J. AllmendingerRuSPORT1:00.61259.93859.938
UKJustin WilsonRuSPORT1:00.69759.96259.962
USJimmy VasserPKV Racing1:01.38959.99559.995
CanadaAlex TaglianiTeam Australia1:01.2571:00.1561:00.156
SpainOriol ServiàNewman/Haas Racing1:01.0431:00.3311:00.331
BrazilCristiano da MattaPKV Racing1:01.2141:00.4931:00.493
GermanyTimo GlockRocketsports Racing1:00.9571:00.5291:00.529
CanadaAndrew RangerMi-Jack Conquest Racing1:02.2351:00.7041:00.704
BrazilRicardo SperaficoDale Coyne Racing1:01.7451:00.7321:00.732
MexicoRodolfo LavínHVM Racing1:01.0291:00.7661:00.766
SwedenBjörn WirdheimHVM Racing1:00.9801:00.8631:00.863
FranceNelson PhilippeMi-Jack Conquest Racing1:01.4341:00.9151:00.915
DenmarkRonnie BremerDale Coyne Racing1:01.6301:01.0931:01.093
USARyan Hunter-ReayRocketsports Racing1:01.3421:01.4381:01.342
AustraliaMarcus MarshallTeam Australia1:02.6511:02.0641:02.064

Race

PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints123456789101112131415161718
1France Sébastien BourdaisNewman/Haas Racing971:49:45.135233
7Mexico Mario DomínguezForsythe Racing97+15.269 secs327
10US A. J. AllmendingerRuSPORT97+17.207 secs425
2Spain Oriol ServiàNewman/Haas Racing97+35.775 secs823
55Mexico Rodolfo LavínHVM Racing97+37.629 secs1321
31US Ryan Hunter-ReayRocketsports Racing97+43.237 secs1720
19Denmark Ronnie BremerDale Coyne Racing97+47.487 secs1617
11Brazil Ricardo SperaficoDale Coyne Racing97+52.470 secs1215
34France Nelson PhilippeMi-Jack Conquest Racing97+1:02.9021513
27Canada Andrew RangerMi-Jack Conquest Racing96+ 1 Lap1111
4Sweden Björn WirdheimHVM Racing96+ 1 Lap1410
5Australia Marcus MarshallTeam Australia94+ 3 Laps189
8Germany Timo GlockRocketsports Racing88Gearbox108
15Canada Alex TaglianiTeam Australia82+ 15 Laps77
12US Jimmy VasserPKV Racing65In pits66
3Canada Paul TracyForsythe Racing62Contact18
9UK Justin WilsonRuSPORT0Contact54
21Brazil Cristiano da MattaPKV Racing0Contact93

Caution flags

LapsCause
1-5da Matta (21), Wilson (9), Tagliani (15) & Vasser (12) contact
63-69Tracy (3) contact

Notes

LapsLeader
1-39Paul Tracy
40-42Sébastien Bourdais
43-62Paul Tracy
63-97Sébastien Bourdais
DriverLaps led
Paul Tracy59
Sébastien Bourdais38

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  • New Track Record Paul Tracy 59.432 (Qualification Session #2)
  • New Race Lap Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:00.574
  • New Race Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:49:45.135
  • Average Speed 87.868 mph

Championship standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings

PosDriverPoints
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]1France Sébastien Bourdais
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]2Canada Paul Tracy
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 13Spain Oriol Servià
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 14UK Justin Wilson
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 15Mexico Mario Domínguez
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

References

  1. "''2005 Centrix Financial Grand Prix of Denver'' weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac.
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