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2005 Grand Prix of Cleveland
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | |
| Race | Cleveland | |
| Image | Cleveland Street Course at Burke Lakefront Airport.svg | |
| Caption | Burke Lakefront Airport Track Layout | |
| Date | June 26 | |
| Year | 2005 | |
| Official name | Champ Car Grand Prix of Cleveland Presented by U.S. Bank | |
| Race_No | 5 | |
| Season_No | 13 | |
| Series | Champ Car | |
| Location | Burke Lakefront Airport | |
| Cleveland, Ohio, United States | ||
| Course | Temporary Airport Course | |
| Course_mi | 2.106 | |
| Course_km | 3.389 | |
| Distance_laps | 91 | |
| Distance_mi | 191.646 | |
| Distance_km | 308.399 | |
| Weather | Hazy with temperatures reaching up to 90 F; wind speeds reaching up to 8 mph | |
| Pole_Driver | Paul Tracy | |
| Pole_Team | Forsythe Championship Racing | |
| Pole_Time | 57.419 | |
| Pole_Country | Canada | |
| Fast_Driver | Oriol Servià | |
| Fast_Team | Newman/Haas Racing | |
| Fast_Time | 58.616 | |
| Fast_Lap | 90 | |
| Fast_Country | Spain | |
| First_Driver | Paul Tracy | |
| First_Team | Forsythe Championship Racing | |
| First_Country | Canada | |
| Second_Driver | A. J. Allmendinger | |
| Second_Team | RuSPORT | |
| Second_Country | USA | |
| Third_Driver | Oriol Servià | |
| Third_Team | Newman/Haas Racing | |
| Third_Country | Spain |
Country = United States| Race = Cleveland| Image = Cleveland Street Course at Burke Lakefront Airport.svg | Caption = Burke Lakefront Airport Track Layout| Date = June 26| Year = 2005| Official name = Champ Car Grand Prix of Cleveland Presented by U.S. Bank| Race_No = 5| Season_No = 13| Series = Champ Car| Location = Burke Lakefront Airport Cleveland, Ohio, United States| Course = Temporary Airport Course| Course_mi = 2.106| Course_km = 3.389| Distance_laps = 91| Distance_mi = 191.646| Distance_km = 308.399| Weather = Hazy with temperatures reaching up to 90 F; wind speeds reaching up to 8 mph| Pole_Driver = Paul Tracy| Pole_Team = Forsythe Championship Racing| Pole_Time = 57.419| Pole_Country = Canada| Fast_Driver = Oriol Servià| Fast_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Fast_Time = 58.616| Fast_Lap = 90| Fast_Country = Spain| First_Driver = Paul Tracy| First_Team = Forsythe Championship Racing| First_Country = Canada| Second_Driver = A. J. Allmendinger| Second_Team = RuSPORT| Second_Country= USA| Third_Driver = Oriol Servià| Third_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Third_Country = Spain|
The 2005 Champ Car Grand Prix of Cleveland was the fifth round of the 2005 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on June 26, 2005 at Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland, Ohio. Due to the controversy at the 2005 United States Grand Prix held at Indianapolis a week earlier, any fan who had a ticket to the 2005 United States GP was granted free admission to this race. Paul Tracy swept both the pole and the race win, his second victory of the season.
Qualifying results
| Pos | Nat | Name | Team | Qual 1 | Qual 2 | Best | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Paul Tracy | Forsythe Racing | 58.440 | 57.419 | **57.419** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Cristiano da Matta | PKV Racing | 58.436 | 57.424 | **57.424** | |||||||||||||||||||
| France | Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 58.576 | 57.559 | **57.559** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | Andrew Ranger | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 59.581 | 57.801 | **57.801** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | Alex Tagliani | Team Australia | 58.705 | 57.836 | **57.836** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Spain | Oriol Servià | Newman/Haas Racing | 58.920 | 57.917 | **57.917** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | Mario Domínguez | Forsythe Racing | 58.546 | 57.942 | **57.942** | |||||||||||||||||||
| US | Jimmy Vasser | PKV Racing | 58.835 | 58.029 | **58.029** | |||||||||||||||||||
| US | A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | 59.158 | 58.126 | **58.126** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Tarso Marques | Dale Coyne Racing | 59.819 | 58.335 | **58.335** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Germany | Timo Glock | Rocketsports Racing | 59.346 | 58.385 | **58.385** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | Ronnie Bremer | HVM Racing | 59.435 | 58.471 | **58.471** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | Björn Wirdheim | HVM Racing | 59.970 | 58.493 | **58.493** | |||||||||||||||||||
| USA | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Rocketsports Racing | 59.395 | 58.693 | **58.693** | |||||||||||||||||||
| France | Nelson Philippe | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 59.789 | 58.844 | **58.844** | |||||||||||||||||||
| UK | Justin Wilson | RuSPORT | 58.986 | 1:10.166 | **58.986** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Ricardo Sperafico | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:00.390 | 59.128 | **59.128** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Australia | Marcus Marshall | Team Australia | 1:01.135 | 59.200 | **59.200** |
Race
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Canada Paul Tracy | Forsythe Racing | 91 | 1:45:43.856 | 1 | **33** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | US A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | 91 | +3.113 secs | 9 | **28** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Spain Oriol Servià | Newman/Haas Racing | 91 | +3.914 secs | 6 | **26** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Canada Alex Tagliani | Team Australia | 91 | +10.185 secs | 5 | **24** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | France Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 91 | +13.262 secs | 3 | **21** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | US Jimmy Vasser | PKV Racing | 91 | +20.361 secs | 8 | **19** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | UK Justin Wilson | RuSPORT | 91 | +23.489 secs | 16 | **18** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | Canada Andrew Ranger | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 91 | +25.212 secs | 4 | **15** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Brazil Ricardo Sperafico | Dale Coyne Racing | 91 | +31.736 secs | 17 | **13** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Germany Timo Glock | Rocketsports Racing | 91 | +47.725 secs | 11 | **11** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Brazil Tarso Marques | Dale Coyne Racing | 90 | + 1 Lap | 10 | **10** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Australia Marcus Marshall | Team Australia | 89 | + 2 Laps | 18 | **9** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | France Nelson Philippe | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 89 | + 2 Laps | 15 | **8** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 55 | Denmark Ronnie Bremer | HVM Racing | 80 | Engine | 12 | **7** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Sweden Björn Wirdheim | HVM Racing | 51 | Contact | 13 | **6** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Brazil Cristiano da Matta | PKV Racing | 50 | Contact | 2 | **7** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Mexico Mario Domínguez | Forsythe Racing | 38 | Contact | 7 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 31 | US Ryan Hunter-Reay | Rocketsports Racing | 1 | Contact | 14 | **3** |
Caution flags
| Laps | Cause |
|---|---|
| 1-3 | Wirdheim (4) & Hunter-Reay (31) contact |
| 26-33 | Domínguez (7) & Wilson (9) contact |
| 36-37 | Debris |
| 54-59 | Wirdheim (4) contact |
Notes
| Laps | Leader |
|---|---|
| 1-29 | Paul Tracy |
| 30-50 | Cristiano da Matta |
| 51-56 | Paul Tracy |
| 57-75 | A. J. Allmendinger |
| 76-80 | Paul Tracy |
| 81-85 | Alex Tagliani |
| 86-91 | Paul Tracy |
| Driver | Laps led |
|---|---|
| Paul Tracy | 46 |
| Cristiano da Matta | 21 |
| A. J. Allmendinger | 19 |
| Alex Tagliani | 5 |
|}
- New Race Record Paul Tracy 1:45:43.856
- Average Speed 108.755 mph
Championship standings after the race
;Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 1 | Canada Paul Tracy |
| [[File:1downarrow red.svg | 10px]] 1 | 2 | France Sébastien Bourdais |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 3 | US A. J. Allmendinger |
| [[File:1downarrow red.svg | 10px]] 1 | 4 | UK Justin Wilson |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 2 | 5 | US Jimmy Vasser |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References
References
- "Weather information for the ''2005 Grand Prix of Cleveland''". The Old Farmers' Almanac.
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