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2005 Indianapolis 500

2005 Indianapolis 500 is 109th IRL race. Passed at the Indianapolis circuit. Tony Kanaan won the pole position, Dan Wheldon won this race. Vitor Meira and Bryan Herta also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (805 km).

Previous race: 2005 Motegi Indycars
Next race: 2005 Texas Indycars
Race Start: 29th May 2005

Interesting facts and statistics about the 2005 Indianapolis 500

14th victory for the Andretti Green Racing team
7th victory for the Dan Wheldon
16th podium for the Dan Wheldon
4th podium for the Vitor Meira
6th podium for the Bryan Herta

2005 Indianapolis 500

Dallara IR2 #26 - 2005 Indianapolis 500 winner

2005 Indianapolis 500 results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Dan Wheldon	Dallara IR2, #26	50	3h 10m 21.0769s	Andretti Green Racing
2	Vitor Meira	Panoz GF09, #17	40	3h 10m 21.2071s	Rahal-Letterman Racing
3	Bryan Herta	Dallara IR2, #7	35	3h 10m 21.283s	Andretti Green Racing
4	Danica Patrick	Panoz GF09, #16	32	3h 10m 25.6284s	Rahal-Letterman Racing
5	Buddy Lazier	Dallara IR2, #95	30	3h 10m 25.8816s	Panther Racing
6	Dario Franchitti	Dallara IR2, #27	28	3h 10m 26.2219s	Andretti Green Racing
7	Scott Sharp	Panoz GF09, #8	26	3h 10m 26.6564s	Fernandez Racing
8	Tony Kanaan	Dallara IR2, #11	24	3h 10m 27.4296s	Andretti Green Racing
9	Helio Castroneves	Dallara IR2, #3	22	3h 10m 28.8456s	Marlboro Team Penske
10	Ryan Briscoe	Panoz GF09, #33	20	199 laps	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
11	Ed Carpenter	Dallara IR2, #20	19	199 laps	Vision Racing
12	Sébastien Bourdais	Panoz GF09, #37	18	198 laps Accident	Newman-Haas Racing
13	Alex Barron	Dallara IR2, #51	17	197 laps	Red Bull Cheever Racing
14	Adrian Fernandez	Panoz GF09, #5	16	197 laps	Mo Nunn Racing
15	Felipe Giaffone	Panoz GF09, #48	15	194 laps	AJ Foyt Racing
16	Jaques Lazier	Panoz GF09, #21	14	189 laps	Playa Del Racing
17	Kousuke Matsuura	Panoz GF09, #55	13	186 laps Accident	Super Aguri Fernandez Racing
18	Roger Yasukawa	Dallara IR2, #24	12	167 laps Engine	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
19	Tomas Enge	Dallara IR2, #2	12	155 laps Accident	Panther Racing
20	Tomas Scheckter	Dallara IR2, #4	12	154 laps Accident	Panther Racing
21	Patrick Carpentier	Dallara IR2, #83	12	153 laps Engine	Red Bull Cheever Racing
22	Jeff Bucknum	Dallara IR2, #44	12	150 laps Accident	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
23	Sam Hornish, Jr.	Dallara IR2, #6	15	146 laps Accident	Marlboro Team Penske
24	Scott Dixon	Panoz GF09, #9	12	113 laps Accident	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
25	Richie Hearn	Panoz GF09, #70	10	112 laps Accident	Sam Schmidt Motorsports
26	Kenny Brack	Panoz GF09, #15	10	92 laps Steering	Rahal-Letterman Racing
27	Jeff Ward	Dallara IR2, #22	10	92 laps Handling	Vision Racing
28	AJ Foyt IV	Dallara IR2, #14	10	84 laps Handling	AJ Foyt Racing
29	Darren Manning	Panoz GF09, #10	10	82 laps Handling	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
30	Bruno Junqueira	Panoz GF09, #36	10	76 laps Accident	Newman-Haas Racing
31	Marty Roth	Dallara IR2, #25	10	47 laps Handling	Roth Racing
32	Jimmy Kite	Dallara IR2, #91	10	47 laps Handling	Hemelgarn Racing
33	Larry Foyt, Arie Luyendyk jr	Dallara IR2, #41	10	14 laps Accident	AJ Foyt Racing

Qualifying Results for the 2005 Indianapolis 500 on the Indianapolis circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Tony Kanaan	Dallara IR2, #11	2m 38.1961s	Andretti Green Racing
2	Sam Hornish, Jr.	Dallara IR2, #6	2m 38.3997s	Marlboro Team Penske
3	Scott Sharp	Panoz GF09, #8	2m 38.5024s	Fernandez Racing
4	Danica Patrick	Panoz GF09, #16	2m 38.5875s	Rahal-Letterman Racing
5	Helio Castroneves	Dallara IR2, #3	2m 38.6414s	Marlboro Team Penske
6	Dario Franchitti	Dallara IR2, #27	2m 38.679s	Andretti Green Racing
7	Vitor Meira	Panoz GF09, #17	2m 38.6969s	Rahal-Letterman Racing
8	Kousuke Matsuura	Panoz GF09, #55	2m 39.013s	Super Aguri Fernandez Racing
9	Buddy Lazier	Dallara IR2, #95	2m 39.0437s	Panther Racing
10	Tomas Enge	Dallara IR2, #2	2m 39.217s	Panther Racing
11	Tomas Scheckter	Dallara IR2, #4	2m 39.27s	Panther Racing
12	Bruno Junqueira	Panoz GF09, #36	2m 39.5009s	Newman-Haas Racing
13	Scott Dixon	Panoz GF09, #9	2m 39.8475s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
14	Adrian Fernandez	Panoz GF09, #5	2m 39.915s	Mo Nunn Racing
15	Sébastien Bourdais	Panoz GF09, #37	2m 40.0323s	Newman-Haas Racing
16	Dan Wheldon	Dallara IR2, #26	2m 40.4933s	Andretti Green Racing
17	Roger Yasukawa	Dallara IR2, #24	2m 40.6205s	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
18	Bryan Herta	Dallara IR2, #7	2m 40.7344s	Andretti Green Racing
19	Darren Manning	Panoz GF09, #10	2m 40.7555s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
20	Richie Hearn	Panoz GF09, #70	2m 41.6477s	Sam Schmidt Motorsports
21	Jeff Bucknum	Dallara IR2, #44	2m 42.5127s	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
22	Alex Barron	Dallara IR2, #51	2m 42.8568s	Red Bull Cheever Racing
23	Kenny Brack	Panoz GF09, #15	2m 38.1737s	Rahal-Letterman Racing
24	Ryan Briscoe	Panoz GF09, #33	2m 40.6569s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
25	Patrick Carpentier	Dallara IR2, #83	2m 41.5774s	Red Bull Cheever Racing
26	Ed Carpenter	Dallara IR2, #20	2m 42.5731s	Vision Racing
27	Jaques Lazier	Panoz GF09, #21	2m 42.7277s	Playa Del Racing
28	AJ Foyt IV	Dallara IR2, #14	2m 43.3082s	AJ Foyt Racing
29	Marty Roth	Dallara IR2, #25	2m 44.0112s	Roth Racing
30	Larry Foyt	Dallara IR2, #41	2m 44.0866s	AJ Foyt Racing
31	Jeff Ward	Dallara IR2, #22	2m 44.5986s	Vision Racing
32	Jimmy Kite	Dallara IR2, #91	2m 44.7107s	Hemelgarn Racing
33	Felipe Giaffone, Arie Luyendyk jr	Panoz GF09, #48	2m 45.4072s	AJ Foyt Racing

List of all cars for the 2005 Indianapolis 500 on the Indianapolis circuit

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