2005 Nürburgring DTM round

   2005 DTM Nürburgring round

Round details
Round 7 of 11 rounds in the 2005 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season ← Previous race Next race →
Location	Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
Course	Permanent racing facility 3.629 km (2.255 mi)
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters
Race
Date	7 August 2005
Laps	43
Pole position
Driver	Gary Paffett	DaimlerChrysler Bank AMG-Mercedes
Time	1:23.161
Podium
First	Mattias Ekström	Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline
Second	Tom Kristensen	Audi Sport Team Abt
Third	Gary Paffett	DaimlerChrysler Bank AMG-Mercedes
Fastest lap
Driver	Gary Paffett	DaimlerChrysler Bank AMG-Mercedes
Time	1:24.442 (on lap 15)

The 2005 Nürburgring DTM round was a motor racing event for the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters held between 5–7 August 2005. The event, part of the 19th season of the DTM, was held at the Nürburgring in Germany.

Results

Qualifying

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Car	Q	SP	Grid
1	3	Gary Paffett	DaimlerChrysler Bank AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005	1:23.171	1:23.161	1
2	8	Mika Häkkinen	Sport Edition AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005	1:23.545	1:23.415	2
3	1	Mattias Ekström	Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline	Audi A4 DTM 2005	1:22.793	1:23.516	3
4	7	Bernd Schneider	Vodafone AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005	1:23.443	1:23.598	4
5	11	Laurent Aïello	Team OPC	Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005	1:23.431	1:23.611	5
6	5	Tom Kristensen	Audi Sport Team Abt	Audi A4 DTM 2005	1:22.900	1:23.653	6
7	2	Martin Tomczyk	Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline	Audi A4 DTM 2005	1:23.398	1:23.676	7
8	6	Allan McNish	Audi Sport Team Abt	Audi A4 DTM 2005	1:23.299	1:23.789	8
9	14	Christian Abt	Audi Sport Team Joest Racing	Audi A4 DTM 2004	1:23.035	1:23.813	9
10	10	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Stern Team OPC	Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005	1:23.476	1:23.850	10
11	21	Jamie Green	Salzgitter AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004	1:23.601	—	11
12	9	Marcel Fässler	GMAC Team OPC	Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005	1:23.603	—	12
13	4	Jean Alesi	AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005	1:23.626	—	13
14	19	Frank Stippler	Audi Sport Team Joest	Audi A4 DTM 2004	1:23.701	—	14
15	20	Bruno Spengler	Junge Gebrauchte von Mercedes AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004	1:23.773	—	15
16	12	Manuel Reuter	Team OPC	Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005	1:23.862	—	16
17	18	Rinaldo Capello	Audi Sport Team Joest	Audi A4 DTM 2004	1:24.106	—	17
18	16	Stefan Mücke	Mücke Motorsport	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004	1:24.138	—	18
19	15	Pierre Kaffer	Audi Sport Team Joest Racing	Audi A4 DTM 2004	1:24.190	—	19
20	17	Alexandros Margaritis	Mücke Motorsport	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004	1:24.208	—	20
Source:

Race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Car	Laps	Time / Retired	Grid	Pts.
1	1	Mattias Ekström	Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline	Audi A4 DTM 2005	43	1:05:09.223	3	10
2	5	Tom Kristensen	Audi Sport Team Abt	Audi A4 DTM 2005	43	+1.088	6	8
3	3	Gary Paffett	DaimlerChrysler Bank AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005	43	+4.585	1	6
4	8	Mika Häkkinen	Sport Edition AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005	43	+5.245	2	5
5	7	Bernd Schneider	Vodafone AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005	43	+10.527	4	4
6	6	Allan McNish	Audi Sport Team Abt	Audi A4 DTM 2005	43	+17.706	8	3
7	4	Jean Alesi	AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005	43	+20.934	13	2
8	21	Jamie Green	Salzgitter AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004	43	+24.652	11	1
9	11	Laurent Aïello	Team OPC	Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005	43	+27.758	5
10	14	Christian Abt	Audi Sport Team Joest Racing	Audi A4 DTM 2004	43	+28.673	9
11	2	Martin Tomczyk	Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline	Audi A4 DTM 2005	43	+32.883	7
12	10	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Stern Team OPC	Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005	43	+33.790	10
13	9	Marcel Fässler	GMAC Team OPC	Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005	43	+34.148	12
14	19	Frank Stippler	Audi Sport Team Joest	Audi A4 DTM 2004	43	+56.317	14
15	20	Bruno Spengler	Junge Gebrauchte von Mercedes AMG-Mercedes	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004	43	+57.098	15
16	17	Alexandros Margaritis	Mücke Motorsport	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004	43	+57.808	20
17	16	Stefan Mücke	Mücke Motorsport	AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004	43	+1:22.357	18
18	15	Pierre Kaffer	Audi Sport Team Joest Racing	Audi A4 DTM 2004	43	+1:22.787	19
19	18	Rinaldo Capello	Audi Sport Team Joest	Audi A4 DTM 2004	42	+1 lap	17
20	12	Manuel Reuter	Team OPC	Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005	41	+2 laps	16
Fastest lap: Gary Paffett - 1:24.442 (lap 15)
Source:

Championship standings after the race

Pos.		Drivers' championship				Teams' championship				Manufacturers' championship
		Move	Driver	Points		Move	Team	Points		Move	Manufacturer	Points
1		1	Mattias Ekström	51			DaimlerChrysler Bank AMG-Mercedes	69			Audi	132
2		1	Gary Paffett	50			Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline	58			Mercedes-Benz	123
3			Tom Kristensen	36			Audi Sport Team Abt	49			Opel	18
4			Mika Häkkinen	22			Vodafone/Sport Edition AMG-Mercedes	37
5			Jean Alesi	19			Audi Sport Team Joest Racing	21

• Note: Only the top five positions are included for three sets of standings.

External links

• Official website