2005 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach

The 2005 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach was the first round of the 2005 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on April 10, 2005 on the streets of Long Beach, California. Paul Tracy was the polesitter and the race winner was Sébastien Bourdais.

Qualifying results

Pos	Nat	Name	Team	Qual 1	Qual 2	Best
1	Template:Flagicon	Paul Tracy	Forsythe Racing	1:08.494	1:07.485	1:07.485
2	Template:Flagicon	Bruno Junqueira	Newman/Haas Racing	1:08.342	1:07.644	1:07.644
3	Template:Flagicon	Mario Domínguez	Forsythe Racing	1:09.058	1:07.803	1:07.803
4	Template:Flagicon	Sébastien Bourdais	Newman/Haas Racing	1:08.736	1:07.821	1:07.821
5	Template:Flagicon	Justin Wilson	RuSPORT	1:08.884	1:07.919	1:07.919
6	Template:Flagicon	Timo Glock	Rocketsports Racing	1:09.713	1:08.274	1:08.274
7	Template:Flagicon	Alex Tagliani	Team Australia	1:09.056	1:08.466	1:08.466
8	Template:Flagicon	Cristiano da Matta	PKV Racing	1:09.626	1:08.493	1:08.493
9	Template:Flagicon	Ronnie Bremer	HVM Racing	1:09.514	1:08.613	1:08.613
10	Template:Flagicon	A. J. Allmendinger	RuSPORT	1:09.425	1:08.638	1:08.638
11	Template:Flagicon	Jimmy Vasser	PKV Racing	1:09.793	1:08.770	1:08.770
12	Template:Flagicon	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Rocketsports Racing	1:09.852	1:08.792	1:08.792
13	Template:Flagicon	Björn Wirdheim	HVM Racing	1:09.619	1:08.834	1:08.834
14	Template:Flagicon	Oriol Servià	Dale Coyne Racing	1:10.067	1:08.928	1:08.928
15	Template:Flagicon	Nelson Philippe	Mi-Jack Conquest Racing	1:10.193	1:09.334	1:09.334
16	Template:Flagicon	Andrew Ranger	Mi-Jack Conquest Racing	1:09.416	1:09.416	1:09.416
17	Template:Flagicon	Marcus Marshall	Team Australia	1:11.137	1:09.784	1:09.784
18	Template:Flagicon	Ricardo Sperafico	Dale Coyne Racing	1:10.844	1:09.879	1:09.879
19	Template:Flagicon	Fabrizio del Monte	Jensen Motorsports	1:13.501	1:11.723	1:11.723

Race

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	1	Template:Flagicon Sébastien Bourdais	Newman/Haas Racing	81	1:46:29.768	4	34
2	3	Template:Flagicon Paul Tracy	Forsythe Racing	81	+4.138 secs	1	29
3	2	Template:Flagicon Bruno Junqueira	Newman/Haas Racing	81	+5.447 secs	2	27
4	9	Template:Flagicon Justin Wilson	RuSPORT	81	+6.271 secs	5	24
5	7	Template:Flagicon Mario Domínguez	Forsythe Racing	81	+7.917 secs	3	22
6	8	Template:Flagicon Timo Glock	Rocketsports Racing	81	+8.501 secs	6	19
7	55	Template:Flagicon Ronnie Bremer	HVM Racing	81	+8.999 secs	9	18
8	10	Template:Flagicon A. J. Allmendinger	RuSPORT	81	+10.945 secs	10	15
9	12	Template:Flagicon Jimmy Vasser	PKV Racing	81	+14.806 secs	11	14
10	21	Template:Flagicon Cristiano da Matta	PKV Racing	81	+16.074 secs	8	11
11	19	Template:Flagicon Oriol Servià	Dale Coyne Racing	81	+18.719 secs	14	10
12	4	Template:Flagicon Björn Wirdheim	HVM Racing	81	+19.651 secs	13	9
13	31	Template:Flagicon Ryan Hunter-Reay	Rocketsports Racing	81	+20.035 secs	12	8
14	5	Template:Flagicon Marcus Marshall	Team Australia	80	+ 1 Lap	17	7
15	15	Template:Flagicon Alex Tagliani	Team Australia	79	+ 2 Laps	7	6
16	41	Template:Flagicon Fabrizio del Monte	Jensen Motorsports	74	+ 7 Laps	19	5
17	27	Template:Flagicon Andrew Ranger	Mi-Jack Conquest Racing	70	Contact	16	4
18	34	Template:Flagicon Nelson Philippe	Mi-Jack Conquest Racing	61	+ 20 Laps	15	3
19	11	Template:Flagicon Ricardo Sperafico	Dale Coyne Racing	41	Gearbox	18	2

Caution flags

Laps	Cause
8–10	Philippe (34) contact
32–34	del Monte (41) spin/stall
45–46	Sperafico (11) stopped on course
72–75	Ranger (27) contact

Lap leaders

Laps Leader 1–2 Paul Tracy 3–10 Bruno Junqueira 11–28 Paul Tracy 29 Mario Domínguez 30–31 Sébastien Bourdais 32–34 Jimmy Vasser 35–37 Paul Tracy 38–60 Sébastien Bourdais 61 Justin Wilson 62–63 Ronnie Bremer 64–69 Jimmy Vasser 70–81 Sébastien Bourdais

Driver Laps led Sébastien Bourdais 37 Paul Tracy 23 Jimmy Vasser 9 Bruno Junqueira 8 Ronnie Bremer 2 Mario Domínguez 1 Justin Wilson 1

• Average Speed 89.811 mph

External links

• Full Weekend Times & Results
• Friday Qualifying Results
• Saturday Qualifying Results
• Race Box Score