2005 Molson Indy Montreal

The 2005 Molson Indy Montreal was the tenth round of the 2005 Champ Car season, held on August 28, 2005 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Sébastien Bourdais was the polesitter and Oriol Servià won the race. It was Servià's first victory in major American open wheel competition and remains his only win.

2005 Montreal

Race details
Race 10 of 13 in the 2005 Champ Car season
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Track Layout
Date	August 28, 2005
Official name	Molson Indy Montreal
Location	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Course	Permanent Road Course 2.709 mi / 4.360 km
Distance	79 laps 214.011 mi / 344.440 km
Weather	Partly cloudy with temperatures reaching up to 29 °C (84 °F); negligible amounts of wind reported throughout the day[1]
Pole position
Driver	Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing)
Time	1:20.396
Fastest lap
Driver	Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing)
Time	1:21.667 (on lap 40 of 79)
Podium
First	Oriol Servià (Newman/Haas Racing)
Second	Timo Glock (Rocketsports Racing)
Third	Justin Wilson (RuSPORT)

Qualifying results

Pos	Nat	Name	Team	Qual 1	Qual 2	Best
1		Sébastien Bourdais	Newman/Haas Racing	1:21.924	1:20.396	1:20.396
2		Oriol Servià	Newman/Haas Racing	1:22.010	1:20.698	1:20.698
3		Justin Wilson	RuSPORT	1:22.851	1:20.932	1:20.932
4		A. J. Allmendinger	RuSPORT	1:26.100	1:20.954	1:20.954
5		Paul Tracy	Forsythe Racing	1:22.400	1:21.009	1:21.009
6		Alex Tagliani	Team Australia	1:23.681	1:21.160	1:21.160
7		Mario Domínguez	Forsythe Racing	1:22.407	1:21.600	1:21.600
8		Cristiano da Matta	PKV Racing	1:22.492	1:21.623	1:21.623
9		Jimmy Vasser	PKV Racing	1:22.559	1:21.794	1:21.794
10		Nelson Philippe	Mi-Jack Conquest Racing	1:23.268	1:21.893	1:21.893
11		Timo Glock	Rocketsports Racing	1:23.434	1:22.066	1:22.066
12		Rodolfo Lavín	HVM Racing	1:25.049	1:22.262	1:22.262
13		Ryan Hunter-Reay	Rocketsports Racing	—	1:22.285	1:22.285
14		Andrew Ranger	Mi-Jack Conquest Racing	1:25.680	1:22.315	1:22.315
15		Björn Wirdheim	HVM Racing	1:23.720	1:22.651	1:22.651
16		Ricardo Sperafico	Dale Coyne Racing	—	1:22.917	1:22.917
17		Ronnie Bremer	Dale Coyne Racing	1:24.515	1:23.214	1:23.214
18		Marcus Marshall	Team Australia	1:24.723	1:23.266	1:23.266

Race

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	2	Oriol Servià	Newman/Haas Racing	79	1:59:10.516	2	32
2	8	Timo Glock	Rocketsports Racing	79	+1.000 secs	11	29
3	9	Justin Wilson	RuSPORT	79	+1.416 secs	3	25
4	1	Sébastien Bourdais	Newman/Haas Racing	79	+1.637 secs	1	27
5	15	Alex Tagliani	Team Australia	79	+3.221 secs	6	21
6	21	Cristiano da Matta	PKV Racing	79	+4.452 secs	8	19
7	12	Jimmy Vasser	PKV Racing	79	+5.311 secs	9	17
8	3	Paul Tracy	Forsythe Racing	79	+6.672 secs	5	15
9	10	A. J. Allmendinger	RuSPORT	79	+7.213 secs	4	13
10	7	Mario Domínguez	Forsythe Racing	79	+7.678 secs	7	11
11	27	Andrew Ranger	Mi-Jack Conquest Racing	79	+12.614 secs	14	10
12	31	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Rocketsports Racing	79	+14.154 secs	13	9
13	4	Björn Wirdheim	HVM Racing	79	+16.104 secs	15	8
14	55	Rodolfo Lavín	HVM Racing	79	+16.975 secs	12	7
15	34	Nelson Philippe	Mi-Jack Conquest Racing	79	+45.359 secs	10	6
16	5	Marcus Marshall	Team Australia	78	+ 1 Lap	18	5
17	19	Ronnie Bremer	Dale Coyne Racing	78	+ 1 Lap	17	4
18	11	Ricardo Sperafico	Dale Coyne Racing	55	Contact	16	3

Caution flags

Laps	Cause
58-63	Sperafico (11) contact
66-67	Debris

Notes

Laps Leader 1-59 Sébastien Bourdais 60-78 Timo Glock 79 Oriol Servià

Driver Laps led Sébastien Bourdais 59 Timo Glock 19 Oriol Servià 1

• New Race Record Oriol Servià 1:59:10.516
• Average Speed 107.746 mph

Championship standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings

	Pos	Driver	Points
	1	Sébastien Bourdais	276
1	2	Oriol Servià	215
1	3	Paul Tracy	211
	4	Justin Wilson	204
1	5	A. J. Allmendinger	164

• Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

1. "2005 Molson Indy Montreal weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2013-10-13.

External links

• Friday Qualifying Results^{[permanent dead link]}
• Saturday Qualifying Results^{[permanent dead link]}
• Race Results

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