- Winner
- Fernando Alonso
- Team
- Renault
- Top listed
- Fernando Alonso, Jarno Trulli, and Nick Heidfeld
- Race date
- March 20, 2005
- Pole
- Fernando Alonso
- Fastest lap
- Kimi Räikkönen
- Classified drivers
- 20
- Circuit
- Sepang International Circuit
The decisive result
Fernando Alonso finished first for Renault. Jarno Trulli is listed 2 for Toyota, with Nick Heidfeld 3 for Williams.
Grid to finish
Nick Heidfeld from P10 to P3 (+7), Juan Pablo Montoya from P11 to P4 (+7), and Michael Schumacher from P13 to P7 (+6) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Fernando Alonso started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 9 Finished, 2 Collision, 2 Engine, 2 Spun off, and 1 +1 lap. Kimi Räikkönen holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:35.483 on lap 23. 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.