2005 British Formula Three Championship

2005 British Formula Three season
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The 2005 British Formula Three season was the 55th British Formula Three Championship season. It commenced on 2 April 2005 and ended on 9 October after twenty two races.

Drivers and teams

The following teams and drivers were competitors in the 2005 British Formula Three Championship. The National class is for year-old Formula Three cars. Teams in the Invitation class are not series regulars, and do not compete for championship points.

Team	Chassis	Engine	No	Driver	Rounds
Championship Class
P1 Motorsport	Lola B05/30	Mugen-Honda	1	Danilo Dirani	All
Fortec Motorsport	Dallara F305	Opel	2	James Walker	All
			3	Ronayne O'Mahony	1-10
			3	Yelmer Buurman	11
			26	Mike Conway	All
Carlin Motorsport	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	4	Christian Bakkerud	All
			5	Keiko Ihara	All
			6	Charlie Kimball	All
			14	Álvaro Parente	2-10
Alan Docking Racing	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	7	Susie Stoddart	1
				Danny Watts	6
				Karl Reindler	7-11
Promatecme	Lola B05/30	Mugen-Honda	8	Steven Kane	All
Menu F3 Motorsport	Dallara F305	Opel	9	Stephen Jelley	All
Hitech Racing	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	11	Tim Bridgman	1-9, 11
Hitech Racing	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	12	Marko Asmer	All
Räikkönen Robertson Racing	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	27	Dan Clarke	All
Räikkönen Robertson Racing	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	28	Bruno Senna	All
T-Sport	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	69	Ryan Lewis	All
National Class
T-Sport	Dallara F304	Mugen-Honda	31	Barton Mawer	All
Performance Racing Europe	Dallara F304	Mugen-Honda	32	Suk Sandher	1-2
				Adam Khan	6-7
				James Jakes	11
Promatecme	Lola-Dome F106/4	Mugen-Honda	33	Charlie Hollings	All
Carlin Motorsport	Dallara F304	Mugen-Honda	34	Ricardo Teixeira	1-8
Alan Docking Racing	Dallara F304	Mugen-Honda	35	Juho Annala	All
Alan Docking Racing	Dallara F304	Mugen-Honda	36	Jonathan Kennard	All
Edenbridge Racing	Dallara F304	Mugen-Honda	38	Cheong Lou Meng	All
Team SWR Crypton	Dallara F304	Mugen-Honda	40	Josh Fisher	All
Team SWR Crypton	Dallara F304	Mugen-Honda	41	Nick Jones	All
P1 Motorsport	Dallara F304	Mugen-Honda	42	Salvador Durán	All
Fluid Motorsport	Lola-Dome F106/4	Mugen-Honda	84	Ben Clucas	6-8, 11
Invitation Entries
Junior Racing	Dallara F305	Opel	71	Michael Herck	2, 8-9
HBR Motorsport	Dallara F305	Opel	74	Alejandro Núñez	7-8
HBR Motorsport	Dallara F305	Opel	75	Christopher Wassermann	7

Calendar and results

The Spa, Monza, Silverstone and Nürburgring races were held supporting the Le Mans Series. The remaining rounds supported the British GT Championship.

Round	Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Winning team
1	Donington Park	2 April	Danilo Dirani	Ryan Lewis	Danilo Dirani	P1 Motorsport
2	Donington Park	3 April	Marko Asmer	Marko Asmer	Danilo Dirani	P1 Motorsport
3	Spa-Francorchamps	16 April	Meeting cancelled¹
4	Spa-Francorchamps	17 April	Meeting cancelled¹
5	Croft	8 May	Álvaro Parente	Mike Conway	Mike Conway	Fortec Motorsport
6	Croft	8 May	Álvaro Parente	Dan Clarke	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport
7	Knockhill	21 May	Álvaro Parente	Steven Kane	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport
8	Knockhill	22 May	Álvaro Parente	Ryan Lewis	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport
9	Thruxton	28 May	Charlie Kimball	Christian Bakkerud	Charlie Kimball	Carlin Motorsport
10	Thruxton	29 May	Charlie Kimball	Charlie Kimball	Charlie Kimball	Carlin Motorsport
11	Castle Combe	25 June	Charlie Kimball	Dan Clarke	Dan Clarke	Räikkönen Robertson Racing
12	Castle Combe	26 June	Álvaro Parente	Charlie Kimball	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport
13	Monza	9 July	Charlie Kimball	Charlie Kimball	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport
14		9 July	Álvaro Parente	Álvaro Parente	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport
3¹		10 July	Álvaro Parente	Álvaro Parente	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport
4¹	Silverstone (Grand Prix)	13 August	Steven Kane	Charlie Kimball	Charlie Kimball	Carlin Motorsport
15		14 August	Álvaro Parente	Álvaro Parente	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport
16		14 August	Marko Asmer	Álvaro Parente	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport
17	Nürburgring	3 September	Álvaro Parente	James Walker	James Walker	Fortec Motorsport
18	Nürburgring	3 September	Bruno Senna	Álvaro Parente	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport
19	Mondello Park	17 September	Steven Kane	Álvaro Parente	Álvaro Parente	Carlin Motorsport
20	Mondello Park	18 September	Steven Kane	Álvaro Parente	Steven Kane	Promatecme
21	Silverstone (International)	8 October	Charlie Kimball	Charlie Kimball	Charlie Kimball	Carlin Motorsport
22	Silverstone (International)	9 October	Charlie Kimball	Charlie Kimball	Charlie Kimball	Carlin Motorsport

Notes:

1.^ – The Spa meeting was cancelled due to poor weather conditions.^[1] The meeting's races were run at Monza and the first Silverstone meeting.

Standings

Championship Class

Pos	Driver	DON		SPA		CRO		KNO		THR		CAS		MZA			SIL			NÜR		MON		SIL		Pts
1	Álvaro Parente			C	C	3	1	1	1	5	13	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	3	1	1	Ret			289
2	Charlie Kimball	16	10	C	C	9	Ret	Ret	3	1	1	3	Ret	2	2	2	1	2	2	7	5	4	3	1	1	246
3	Mike Conway	2	3	C	C	1	14	3	Ret	4	5	6	7	4	4	21	6	3	Ret	2	4	2	5	5	4	192
4	Marko Asmer	8	2	C	C	2	7	Ret	2	2	2	9	4	Ret	DNS	6	5	4	5	6	6	11	18	4	3	163
5	Dan Clarke	3	4	C	C	Ret	3	Ret	5	9	6	1	3	Ret	DNS	14	3	5	6	9	3	6	6	3	5	160
6	Danilo Dirani	1	1	C	C	Ret	NC	5	9	7	Ret	7	5	3	3	20	4	6	7	4	7	5	Ret	2	8	150
7	Christian Bakkerud	5	6	C	C	4	2	6	7	3	3	8	6	5	12	3	16	7	9	8	13	7	Ret	6	Ret	124
8	Ryan Lewis	4	7	C	C	7	4	2	8	6	4	4	Ret	Ret	5	4	Ret	10	14	14	8	15	2	Ret	6	121
9	Steven Kane	7	5	C	C	Ret	9	4	4	8	7	10	17	22	8	7	18	Ret	4	10	10	3	1	19	9	97
10	Bruno Senna	6	Ret	C	C	Ret	5	14	DNS	11	Ret	12	10	Ret	6	5	Ret	Ret	3	Ret	2	12	14	Ret	2	75
11	James Walker	11	8	C	C	14	8	Ret	6	10	8	19	8	Ret	23	Ret	17	9	8	1	25	8	4	9	7	69
12	Stephen Jelley	Ret	14	C	C	Ret	16	11	Ret	13	10	14	9	16	7	8	8	11	10	11	19	9	13	8	11	30
13	Danny Watts											5	2													23
14	Ronayne O'Mahony	15	19	C	C	12	15	15	Ret	12	11	13	14	6	10	Ret	Ret	16	13	20	16	10	11			21
15	Tim Bridgman	Ret	9	C	C	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	15	11	Ret	Ret	DSQ	DSQ	Ret	8	DNS	5	9			Ret	10	16
16	Karl Reindler													10	11			Ret	Ret	15	11	Ret	12	7	15	12
17	Keiko Ihara	18	16	C	C	13	Ret	16	15	20	18	22	20	19	21	15	9	19	20	Ret	21	Ret	Ret	17	17	12
18	Susie Stoddart	9	11																							2
19	Yelmer Buurman																							Ret	13	0
Guest drivers ineligible for points
	Michael Herck			C	C												10	14	16	13	12					0
	Alejandro Núñez													14	13			18	Ret							0
	Christopher Wassermann													18	18											0
Pos	Driver	DON		SPA		CRO		KNO		THR		CAS		MZA			SIL			NÜR		MON		SIL		Pts

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not participate (DNP)
Blank	Excluded (EX)

National Class

Pos	Driver	DON		SPA		CRO		KNO		THR		CAS		MZA			SIL			NÜR		MON		SIL		Pts
1	Salvador Durán	Ret	13	C	C	5	6	8	14	Ret	16	15	15	8	14	9	Ret	12	11	12	14	NC	9	13	12	300
2	Barton Mawer	12	12	C	C	6	10	10	11	14	9	20	11	7	22	12	Ret	25	17	19	17	13	Ret	12	Ret	256
3	Jonathan Kennard	14	Ret	C	C	10	12	13	12	15	17	17	13	15	17	13	11	15	18	16	22	14	7	11	18	233
4	Josh Fisher	10	15	C	C	8	13	9	Ret	17	21	16	19	12	16	10	12	20	15	21	15	17	10	15	16	221
5	Charlie Hollings	13	Ret	C	C	Ret	17	7	10	16	12	24	12	11	Ret	11	7	17	Ret	17	18	Ret	8	10	Ret	216
6	Juho Annala	17	18	C	C	11	11	12	13	18	14	21	18	17	19	16	Ret	21	19	18	20	16	15	Ret	21	155
7	Ben Clucas											18	16	9	9			13	12					14	14	103
8	Nick Jones	19	20	C	C	15	18	Ret	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	20	19	15	24	22	23	23	Ret	16	18	19	69
9	Ricardo Teixeira	21	21	C	C	16	Ret	17	17	19	19	23	21	21	24	17	13	22	21							61
10	Cheong Lou Meng	20	Ret	C	C	17	Ret	Ret	18	21	20	Ret	DNS	20	Ret	18	14	23	Ret	22	24	18	17	Ret	20	59
11	Adam Khan											Ret	Ret	13	15											18
12	Suk Sandher	Ret	17	C	C																					10
13	James Jakes																							16	Ret	4
Pos	Driver	DON		SPA		CRO		KNO		THR		CAS		MZA			SIL			NÜR		MON		SIL		Pts

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not participate (DNP)
Blank	Excluded (EX)

References

↑ Thomas, Stella-Maria; Waite, Lynne (2005-04-17). "Foggy, wet and poor visibility cancels both races". motorsport.com (GMM). Retrieved 2010-09-18.

External links

The official website of the British Formula 3 Championship

British Formula Three Championship

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See also List of British Formula Three champions

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