- Winner
- Kimi Räikkönen
- Team
- McLaren
- Top listed
- Kimi Räikkönen, Giancarlo Fisichella, and Fernando Alonso
- Race date
- October 9, 2005
- Pole
- Ralf Schumacher
- Fastest lap
- Kimi Räikkönen
- Classified drivers
- 20
- Circuit
- Suzuka Circuit
The decisive result
Kimi Räikkönen finished first for McLaren. Giancarlo Fisichella is listed 2 for Renault, with Fernando Alonso 3 for Renault.
Grid to finish
Kimi Räikkönen from P17 to P1 (+16), Fernando Alonso from P16 to P3 (+13), and Michael Schumacher from P14 to P7 (+7) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Ralf Schumacher started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 12 Finished, 2 +2 laps, 1 +1 lap, 1 +4 laps, and 1 Accident. Kimi Räikkönen holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:31.540 on lap 44. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.