Season 2005 · Round 7

European Grand Prix

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2005-05-29 · Nürburgring · Germany · European Grand Prix · 59Lap · 303.730km
5 Fernando Alonso
Renault 1:31:46.648
Team win 13pt P1 · P6
8 Nick Heidfeld
Williams +16.567
2 Rubens Barrichello
Ferrari +18.549
Fastest Lap
5 Fernando Alonso
1:30.711 · L44
DNF
2
Ralf Schumacher L33 Mark Webber L0
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Michael Schumacher active 6 wins
Pole-to-win rate 15/41 36.6%
Most DNFs · all-time P5
Closest finish · all-time P21
Most lead changes · all-time P4
Circuit Info
Nürburgring Nürburg, Germany
59Lap 303.730km 41 races held (1951–) Lap record 1:18.354 · Juan Pablo Montoya (2001)
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P1 Michael Schumacher 6 wins · GP #1
P2 Fernando Alonso 3 wins · → Michael Schumacher -3
P3 Rubens Barrichello 2 wins · → Fernando Alonso -1
Fastest Lap
P1 Michael Schumacher 2 · GP #1
P1 Felipe Massa 2 · GP #1
P4 Fernando Alonso 1 · → Nico Rosberg -1
Starts
P1 Rubens Barrichello 18 starts · GP #1
P2 Michael Schumacher 15 starts · → Rubens Barrichello -3
P3 Jenson Button 14 starts · → Michael Schumacher -1
Race Trace · position by lap
standing start SG 1 6 11 16 21 26 31 36 41 46 51 56 Alonso ALO Alonso ALO Heidfeld HEI Heidfeld HEI Barrichello BAR Barrichello BAR Coulthard COU Coulthard COU Schumacher MSC Schumacher MSC Fisichella FIS Fisichella FIS Pablo Montoya MON Pablo Montoya MON Trulli TRU Trulli TRU Liuzzi LIU Liuzzi LIU Button BUT Button BUT Räikkönen · stopped L58 · classified P11 Räikkönen RAI Räikkönen RAI Sato SAT Sato SAT Villeneuve VIL Villeneuve VIL Massa MAS Massa MAS Monteiro TMO Monteiro TMO Karthikeyan KAR Karthikeyan KAR Albers ALB Albers ALB Friesacher FRI Friesacher FRI Schumacher · retired L33 Schumacher SCH Schumacher SCH Webber · retired L0 Webber WEB Webber WEB
SG Starting grid car stopped position at each lap (1996+)
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 5 Fernando Alonso FL Renault 6 59 1:31:46.648 10
2 8 Nick Heidfeld Williams 1 59 +16.567 8
3 2 Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 7 59 +18.549 6
4 14 David Coulthard Red Bull 12 59 +31.588 5
5 1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 10 59 +50.445 4
6 6 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault 9 59 +51.932 3
7 10 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren 5 59 +58.173 2
8 16 Jarno Trulli Toyota 4 59 +1:11.091 1
9 15 Vitantonio Liuzzi Red Bull 14 59 +1:11.529
10 3 Jenson Button BAR 13 59 +1:35.786
11 9 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren 2 58 Accident
12 4 Takuma Sato BAR 16 58 +1 Lap
13 11 Jacques Villeneuve Sauber 15 58 +1 Lap
14 12 Felipe Massa Sauber 11 58 +1 Lap
15 18 Tiago Monteiro Jordan 17 58 +1 Lap
16 19 Narain Karthikeyan Jordan 19 58 +1 Lap
17 21 Christijan Albers Minardi 20 57 +2 Laps
18 20 Patrick Friesacher Minardi 18 56 +3 Laps
R 17 Ralf Schumacher Toyota 8 33 Spun off
R 7 Mark Webber Williams 3 0 Accident
PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3Gap to pole
1 8 Nick Heidfeld Williams 1:30.081 — — POLE Q1
2 9 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren 1:30.197 — — +0.116 Q1
3 7 Mark Webber Williams 1:30.368 — — +0.287 Q1
4 16 Jarno Trulli Toyota 1:30.700 — — +0.619 Q1
5 10 Juan Pablo Montoya McLaren 1:30.890 — — +0.809 Q1
6 5 Fernando Alonso Renault 1:31.056 — — +0.975 Q1
7 2 Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 1:31.249 — — +1.168 Q1
8 17 Ralf Schumacher Toyota 1:31.392 — — +1.311 Q1
9 6 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault 1:31.566 — — +1.485 Q1
10 1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:31.585 — — +1.504 Q1
11 12 Felipe Massa Sauber 1:32.205 — — +2.124 Q1
12 14 David Coulthard Red Bull 1:32.553 — — +2.472 Q1
13 3 Jenson Button BAR 1:32.594 — — +2.513 Q1
14 15 Vitantonio Liuzzi Red Bull 1:32.642 — — +2.561 Q1
15 11 Jacques Villeneuve Sauber 1:32.891 — — +2.810 Q1
16 4 Takuma Sato BAR 1:32.926 — — +2.845 Q1
17 18 Tiago Monteiro Jordan 1:35.047 — — +4.966 Q1
18 20 Patrick Friesacher Minardi 1:35.954 — — +5.873 Q1
19 19 Narain Karthikeyan Jordan 1:36.192 — — +6.111 Q1
20 21 Christijan Albers Minardi 1:36.239 — — +6.158 Q1
Starting grid
Official
1
8 Nick Heidfeld
2
9 Kimi Räikkönen
3
7 Mark Webber
4
16 Jarno Trulli
5
10 Juan Pablo Montoya
6
5 Fernando Alonso
7
2 Rubens Barrichello
8
17 Ralf Schumacher
9
6 Giancarlo Fisichella
10
1 Michael Schumacher
11
12 Felipe Massa
12
14 David Coulthard
13
3 Jenson Button
14
15 Vitantonio Liuzzi
15
11 Jacques Villeneuve
16
4 Takuma Sato
17
18 Tiago Monteiro
18
20 Patrick Friesacher
19
19 Narain Karthikeyan
20
21 Christijan Albers
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
#DriverLap timeLap
1 5 Fernando Alonso 1:30.711 L44
2 5 Fernando Alonso 1:30.777 L45
3 5 Fernando Alonso 1:30.816 L22
4 9 Kimi Räikkönen 1:30.940 L9
5 2 Rubens Barrichello 1:31.028 L44
6 9 Kimi Räikkönen 1:31.094 L11
7 2 Rubens Barrichello 1:31.107 L9
8 8 Nick Heidfeld 1:31.124 L9
9 8 Nick Heidfeld 1:31.128 L8
10 2 Rubens Barrichello 1:31.133 L28
Top 10 fastest race laps — #1 is the fastest lap of the race(FL).
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2012 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Most positions gained on track
6
Giancarlo Fisichella
+18
P9→P6
2
Rubens Barrichello
+14
P7→P3
1
Michael Schumacher
+14
P10→P5
10
Juan Pablo Montoya
+12
P5→P7
3
Jenson Button
+11
P13→P10
5
Fernando Alonso
+9
P6→P1
16
Jarno Trulli
+8
P4→P8
15
Vitantonio Liuzzi
+7
P14→P9
Most positions lost
Felipe Massa −15 Jarno Trulli −13 Jenson Button −13
Race · Sum of lap-by-lap positions gained on track — start lap and own pit laps excluded. Race lap data 1996+.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15