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2005 Molson Indy Toronto


FieldValue
CountryCanada
RaceToronto
ImageToronto, Ontario street circuit track map.svg
CaptionExhibition Place track layout
DateJuly 10
Year2005
Official nameMolson Indy Toronto
Race_No6
Season_No13
SeriesChamp Car
LocationExhibition Place
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
CourseTemporary Street Course
Course_mi1.755
Course_km2.824
Distance_laps86
Distance_mi150.930
Distance_km242.864
WeatherSunny with temperatures reaching up to 32 C; with temperatures dropping slightly to 25.7 C by the end of the event
Pole_DriverSébastien Bourdais
Pole_TeamNewman/Haas Racing
Pole_Time58.552
Pole_CountryFrance
Fast_DriverJustin Wilson
Fast_TeamRuSPORT
Fast_Time59.940
Fast_Lap79
Fast_CountryUK
First_DriverJustin Wilson
First_TeamRuSPORT
First_CountryUK
Second_DriverOriol Servià
Second_TeamNewman/Haas Racing
Second_CountrySpain
Third_DriverAlex Tagliani
Third_TeamTeam Australia
Third_CountryCanada

Country = Canada| Race = Toronto| Image = Toronto, Ontario street circuit track map.svg| Caption = Exhibition Place track layout| Date = July 10| Year = 2005| Official name = Molson Indy Toronto| Race_No = 6| Season_No = 13| Series = Champ Car| Location = Exhibition Place Toronto, Ontario, Canada| Course = Temporary Street Course| Course_mi = 1.755| Course_km = 2.824| Distance_laps = 86| Distance_mi = 150.930| Distance_km = 242.864| Weather = Sunny with temperatures reaching up to 32 C; with temperatures dropping slightly to 25.7 C by the end of the event| Pole_Driver = Sébastien Bourdais| Pole_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Pole_Time = 58.552| Pole_Country = France| Fast_Driver = Justin Wilson| Fast_Team = RuSPORT| Fast_Time = 59.940| Fast_Lap = 79| Fast_Country = UK| First_Driver = Justin Wilson| First_Team = RuSPORT| First_Country = UK| Second_Driver = Oriol Servià| Second_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Second_Country= Spain| Third_Driver = Alex Tagliani| Third_Team = Team Australia| Third_Country = Canada|

The 2005 Molson Indy Toronto was the sixth round of the 2005 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on July 10, 2005 on the streets of Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Sébastien Bourdais was the pole sitter and Justin Wilson won the race. It was the first American open wheel victory for the British driver. Sébastien Bourdais took the season points lead by finishing fifth and would end up keeping the points lead for the remainder of the season.

Qualifying results

PosNatNameTeamQual 1Qual 2Best123456789101112131415161718
FranceSébastien BourdaisNewman/Haas Racing59.01058.55258.552
CanadaPaul TracyForsythe Racing58.88758.59458.594
UKJustin WilsonRuSPORT59.51958.55458.554
SpainOriol ServiàNewman/Haas Racing1:00.01358.79558.795
CanadaAlex TaglianiTeam Australia59.24858.82158.821
MexicoMario DomínguezForsythe Racing59.38059.08959.089
USJimmy VasserPKV Racing59.50759.25659.256
BrazilCristiano da MattaPKV Racing59.37259.45159.372
USA. J. AllmendingerRuSPORT59.57859.41659.416
FranceNelson PhilippeMi-Jack Conquest Racing1:00.47759.44859.448
CanadaAndrew RangerMi-Jack Conquest Racing1:00.47859.48659.486
SwedenBjörn WirdheimHVM Racing1:00.40259.70559.705
BrazilRicardo SperaficoDale Coyne Racing1:00.68759.96159.961
GermanyTimo GlockRocketsports Racing1:01.9921:00.1891:00.189
BrazilAlex SperaficoHVM Racing1:00.6861:00.3361:00.336
UKRyan DalzielDale Coyne Racing1:00.8771:00.4361:00.436
USARyan Hunter-ReayRocketsports Racing1:00.7831:00.5911:00.591
AustraliaMarcus MarshallTeam Australia1:01.0151:00.6131:00.613

Race

PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints123456789101112131415161718
9UK Justin WilsonRuSPORT861:46:10.177333
2Spain Oriol ServiàNewman/Haas Racing86+0.730 secs*428
15Canada Alex TaglianiTeam Australia86+1.695 secs525
12US Jimmy VasserPKV Racing86+1.868 secs723
1France Sébastien BourdaisNewman/Haas Racing86+2.558 secs123
31US Ryan Hunter-ReayRocketsports Racing86+3.234 secs1720
8Germany Timo GlockRocketsports Racing86+4.698 secs1417
55Brazil Alex SperaficoHVM Racing86+5.377 secs1515
19UK Ryan DalzielDale Coyne Racing85+ 1 Lap1613
34France Nelson PhilippeMi-Jack Conquest Racing85+ 1 Lap1011
27Canada Andrew RangerMi-Jack Conquest Racing83Shut off1110
10US A. J. AllmendingerRuSPORT80Contact99
7Mexico Mario DomínguezForsythe Racing80Contact68
5Australia Marcus MarshallTeam Australia65Contact187
4Sweden Björn WirdheimHVM Racing60Contact126
3Canada Paul TracyForsythe Racing57Out of fuel27
21Brazil Cristiano da MattaPKV Racing56Contact84
11Brazil Ricardo SperaficoDale Coyne Racing55Contact133
  • Race finished under caution.

Caution flags

LapsCause
57-61da Matta (21) & R. Sperafico (11) contact
62-65Wirdheim (4) contact
66-71Marshall (5), Philippe (34) & Glock (8) contact
81-86Allmendinger (10) & Domínguez (7) contact; Ranger (27) stall

Notes

LapsLeader
1-34Sébastien Bourdais
35-56Paul Tracy
57-76Oriol Servià
77-86Justin Wilson
DriverLaps led
Sébastien Bourdais34
Paul Tracy22
Oriol Servià20
Justin Wilson10

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  • New Race Record Justin Wilson 1:46:10.177
  • Average Speed 85.296 mph

Championship standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings

PosDriverPoints
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 11France Sébastien Bourdais
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 12Canada Paul Tracy
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 13UK Justin Wilson
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 14US A. J. Allmendinger
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 25Spain Oriol Servià
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

References

  1. "''2005 Molson Indy Toronto'' weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac.
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