2005 West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix of Edmonton

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Flag of Canada   2005 Edmonton
Race details
Race 7 of 13 in the 2005 Champ Car World Series season.
Date July 17, 2005
Official name West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix of Edmonton
Location Finning International Speedway
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Course Temporary Airport Course
1.973 mi / 3.175 km
Distance 88 laps, 173.624 mi / 279.400 km
Weather Partly Cloudy
Pole
Driver Flag of the United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT
Time 58.628
Fastest Lap
Driver Flag of the United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT
Time 59.900 (on lap 51 of 88)
Podium
First Flag of France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing
Second Flag of Spain Oriol Servià Newman/Haas Racing
Third Flag of Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Championship Racing

The 2005 West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix of Edmonton was the seventh round of the 2005 Champ Car World Series season, held on July 17, 2005 at Finning International Speedway, a temporary course laid out at Edmonton City Centre Airport in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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[edit] Qualifying results

Pos Nat Name Team Qual 1 Qual 2 Best
1 Flag of the United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT 58.628 1:01.070 58.628
2 Flag of the United Kingdom Justin Wilson RuSPORT 58.954 no time 58.954
3 Flag of Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing 59.497 1:01.529 59.497
4 Flag of Spain Oriol Servià Newman/Haas Racing 59.592 1:08.689 59.592
5 Flag of Brazil Cristiano da Matta PKV Racing 59.769 9:08.142 59.769
6 Flag of Canada Alex Tagliani Team Australia 59.782 no time 59.782
7 Flag of the United States Jimmy Vasser PKV Racing 59.873 no time 59.873
8 Flag of Mexico Mario Domínguez Forsythe Racing 59.990 1:04.774 59.990
9 Flag of Germany Timo Glock Rocketsports Racing 1:00.121 8:09.776 1:00.121
10 Flag of France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 1:00.462 1:02.799 1:00.462
11 Flag of Sweden Björn Wirdheim HVM Racing 1:00.569 9:11.405 1:00.569
12 Flag of France Nelson Philippe Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 1:00.777 1:04.065 1:00.777
13 Flag of Brazil Ricardo Sperafico Dale Coyne Racing 1:00.884 1:03.512 1:00.884
14 Flag of the United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Rocketsports Racing 1:00.916 1:03.593 1:00.916
15 Flag of Canada Andrew Ranger Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 1:01.271 1:03.698 1:01.271
16 Flag of Denmark Ronnie Bremer Dale Coyne Racing 1:01.349 1:02.184 1:01.349
17 Flag of Brazil Alex Sperafico HVM Racing 1:01.984 1:06.247 1:01.984
18 Flag of Australia Marcus Marshall Team Australia 1:03.811 1:03.823 1:03.811

[edit] Race

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 1 Flag of France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 88 1:38:55.730 10 32
2 2 Flag of Spain Oriol Servià Newman/Haas Racing 88 +0.6 secs 4 28
3 3 Flag of Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing 88 +1.3 secs 3 26
4 9 Flag of the United Kingdom Justin Wilson RuSPORT 88 +1.6 secs 2 24
5 7 Flag of Mexico Mario Domínguez Forsythe Racing 88 +12.0 secs 8 21
6 19 Flag of Denmark Ronnie Bremer Dale Coyne Racing 88 +12.4 secs 16 20
7 15 Flag of Canada Alex Tagliani Team Australia 87 + 1 Lap 6 17
8 5 Flag of Australia Marcus Marshall Team Australia 87 + 1 Lap 18 15
9 34 Flag of France Nelson Philippe Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 87 + 1 Lap 12 13
10 11 Flag of Brazil Ricardo Sperafico Dale Coyne Racing 87 + 1 Lap 13 11
11 12 Flag of the United States Jimmy Vasser PKV Racing 86 + 2 Laps 7 10
12 55 Flag of Brazil Alex Sperafico HVM Racing 86 + 2 Laps 17 9
13 8 Flag of Germany Timo Glock Rocketsports Racing 83 Contact 9 8
14 10 Flag of the United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT 80 Contact 1 11
15 4 Flag of Sweden Björn Wirdheim HVM Racing 74 Contact 11 6
16 31 Flag of the United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Rocketsports Racing 51 Electrical 14 5
17 21 Flag of Brazil Cristiano da Matta PKV Racing 7 Mechanical 5 4
18 27 Flag of Canada Andrew Ranger Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 3 Contact 15 3

[edit] Caution Flags

Laps Cause
26-29 Vasser (12) off course
30 Tracy (3) improper restart procedure
76-79 Wirdheim (4) contact

[edit] Notes

Laps Leader
1-18 A. J. Allmendinger
19-48 Paul Tracy
49-52 Justin Wilson
53-57 A. J. Allmendinger
58-59 Oriol Servià
60-62 Sébastien Bourdais
63-79 A. J. Allmendinger
80-88 Sébastien Bourdais
 
Driver Laps led
A. J. Allmendinger 40
Paul Tracy 30
Sébastien Bourdais 12
Justin Wilson 4
Oriol Servià 2

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