2005 ALMS season

The 2005 American Le Mans Series began with the 12-hour race at Sebring on March 19, 2005 and ended on October 16, 2005 in Laguna Seca .

Results

Racing calendar

Overall winners are highlighted in bold .

No.	date	Race name / circuit	class	team	winner	vehicle
1	19th March	Sebring 12 hour race	LMP1	Champion Racing	JJ Lehto Marco Werner Tom Kristensen	Audi R8
			LMP2	Miracle Motorsports	Jeff Bucknum Chris McMurry Ian James	Courage C65
			GT1	Aston Martin Racing	Darren Turner David Brabham Stéphane Ortelli	Aston Martin DBR9
			GT2	White Lightning Racing	Lucas Luhr Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Long	Porsche 996 GT3 RSR
2	17th April	2.45 hour race of Road Atlanta Road Atlanta	LMP1	Champion Racing	JJ Lehto Marco Werner	Audi R8
			LMP2	Telesis Intersport Racing	Clint Field Jon Field	Lola B05 / 4
			GT1	Corvette Racing	Ron Fellows Johnny O'Connell	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
			GT2	Panoz Motor Sports	Bill Auberlen Robin Liddell	Panoz Esperante GT-LM
3	May 22	2.45-hour race of Mid-Ohio Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course	LMP1	Dyson Racing	Butch Leitzinger James Weaver	MG-Lola EX257
			LMP2	BK Motorsports	Guy Cosmo James Bach	Courage C65
			GT1	Corvette Racing	Ron Fellows Johnny O'Connell	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
			GT2	Alex Job Racing	Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas	Porsche 996 GT3 RSR
4th	July 4th	2.45 hour race from Lime Rock to Lime Rock Park	LMP1	Champion Racing	JJ Lehto Marco Werner	Audi R8
			LMP2	Miracle Motorsports	Jeff Bucknum Chris McMurry	Courage C65
			GT1	Corvette Racing	Olivier Beretta Oliver Gavin	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
			GT2	Alex Job Racing	Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas	Porsche 996 GT3 RSR
5	17th July	2.45 hour race of Sonoma Sonoma	LMP1	Champion Racing	Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro	Audi R8
			LMP2	Intersport Racing	Clint Field Liz Halliday	Lola B05 / 4
			GT1	Corvette Racing	Ron Fellows Johnny O'Connell	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
			GT2	Alex Job Racing	Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas	Porsche 996 GT3 RSR
6th	30th July	Portland International Raceway 2.45 hour race	LMP1	Champion Racing	Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro	Audi R8
			LMP2	Intersport Racing	Clint Field Gregor Fisken	Lola B05 / 4
			GT1	Corvette Racing	Olivier Beretta Oliver Gavin	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
			GT2	Alex Job Racing	Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas	Porsche 996 GT3 RSR
7th	August 21	Road America 2.45 hour race Road America	LMP1	Champion Racing	Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro	Audi R8
			LMP2	Miracle Motorsports	Jeff Bucknum Chris McMurry	Courage C65
			GT1	Corvette Racing	Olivier Beretta Oliver Gavin	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
			GT2	White Lightning Racing	Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Long	Porsche 996 GT3 RSR
8th	September 4th	Mosport Mosport 2.45 hour race	LMP1	Dyson Racing	Butch Leitzinger James Weaver	MG-Lola EX257
			LMP2	Intersport Racing	Clint Field Liz Halliday	Lola B05 / 4
			GT1	Corvette Racing	Olivier Beretta Oliver Gavin	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
			GT2	White Lightning Racing	Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Long	Porsche 996 GT3 RSR
9	October 1	Petit Le Mans Road Atlanta	LMP1	Champion Racing	Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro	Audi R8
			LMP2	Intersport Racing	Jon Field Clint Field Liz Halliday	Lola B05 / 4
			GT1	Corvette Racing	Olivier Beretta Oliver Gavin Jan Magnussen	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
			GT2	White Lightning Racing	Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Long	Porsche 996 GT3 RSR
10	October, 16th	4-hour race of Laguna Seca Laguna Seca Raceway	LMP1	Zytek Engineering	Tom Chilton Hayanari Shimoda	Zytek 04S
			LMP2	Penske Racing	Lucas Luhr Sascha Maassen	Porsche RS Spyder
			GT1	Corvette Racing	Olivier Beretta Oliver Gavin	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
			GT2	White Lightning Racing	Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Long	Porsche 996 GT3 RSR

Overall winner

class	driver	team	Manufacturer		tires
			chassis	engine
LMP1	Frank Biela / Emanuele Pirro	Champion Racing	Audi	Audi	Michelin
LMP2	Clint Field	Intersport Racing	courage	AER	Goodyear
GT1	Olivier Beretta / Oliver Gavin	Corvette Racing	Chevrolet		Michelin
GT2	Jörg Bergmeister / Patrick Long	Petersen / White Lightning	Porsche		Michelin

Web links

• ALMS website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Sebring 12 Hours 2005
2. Jump up ↑ 2005 Road Atlanta 2.45 Hour Race
3. ↑ 2005 2.45 Hours of Mid-Ohio
4. ↑ 2005 New England Grand Prix
5. ↑ 2005 2.45 Hour Sonoma Race
6. ↑ 2005 Portland Grand Prix
7. ↑ 2005 Road America 2.45-hour race
8. ↑ Mosport Grand Prix 2005
9. ^ Petit Le Mans 2005
10. ↑ 4-hour race of Laguna Seca 2005
11. ↑ driver
12. ↑ Teams
13. ↑ tires
14. ↑ chassis
15. ↑ Motors