2005 Macau Grand Prix

Race details
Date	20 November 2005
Official name	52nd Macau Grand Prix
Location	Guia Circuit, Macau
Course	Temporary street circuit; 6.120 km (3.803 mi)
Distance	Qualifying Race; 10 laps, 61.200 km (38.028 mi); Main Race; 15 laps, 91.800 km (57.042 mi)
Weather	Qualifying Race: Sunny and dry; Main Race: Sunny and dry
	Qualifying Race
Pole
Time	2:11.348
Fastest Lap
Time	2:12.003 (on lap 8 of 10)
Podium
	Main Race
Pole
Fastest Lap
Time	2:11.929, (on lap 12 of 15)
Podium

The 2005 Macau Grand Prix Formula Three was the 52nd Macau Grand Prix race held on the streets of Macau on 20 November 2005. It was supported by the 2005 Guia Race of Macau.

Entry list

2005 Entry List^[1]
Team	No	Driver	Chassis	Engine	Main series
ASM F3	1	Loïc Duval	Dallara F305	Mercedes-HWA	Formula 3 Euro Series
ASM F3	2	Sebastian Vettel	Dallara F305	Mercedes-HWA	Formula 3 Euro Series
Signal Media Tom's	3	João Paulo de Oliveira	Dallara F305	Toyota-TOM'S	All-Japan Formula Three
Signal Media Tom's	4	Kazuki Nakajima	Dallara F305	Toyota-TOM'S	All-Japan Formula Three
Carlin Motorsport	5	Robert Kubica	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	Formula Renault 3.5 Series
	6	Charlie Kimball	Dallara F305		British Formula 3
	7	Christian Bakkerud	Dallara F305		British Formula 3
Manor Motorsport	8	Lucas di Grassi	Dallara F305	Mercedes-HWA	Formula 3 Euro Series
Manor Motorsport	9	Mike Conway	Dallara F305	Mercedes-HWA	British Formula 3
ThreeBond Racing	10	Naoki Yokomizo	Dallara F305	ThreeBond Nissan	All-Japan Formula Three
Prema Powerteam	11	Franck Perera	Dallara F305	Opel	Formula 3 Euro Series
Prema Powerteam	12	Dan Clarke	Dallara F305	Opel	British Formula 3
Signature-Plus	14	Romain Grosjean	Dallara F305	Opel	Formula 3 Euro Series
Signature-Plus	15	Guillaume Moreau	Dallara F305	Opel	Formula 3 Euro Series
Signature	16	Fabio Carbone	SLC R1	Opel	Formula 3 Euro Series
HBR Motorsport	17	Filip Salaquarda	Dallara F305	Opel	Formula 3 Euro Series
HBR Motorsport	18	Rodolfo Ávila	Dallara F305	Mercedes-HWA	British Formula 3
Ombra Racing	19	Paolo Montin	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	All-Japan Formula Three
Team Rosberg	20	Kohei Hirate	Dallara F305	Opel	Formula 3 Euro Seris
Promatecme F3	21	Steven Kane	Lola B05/30	Mugen-Honda	British Formula 3
Menu F3 Motorsport	22	Stephen Jelley	Dallara F305	Opel	British Formula 3
Team Midland Euroseries	23	Michael Ho	Dallara F305	Toyota	Australian Drivers' Championship
Team Midland Euroseries	24	Danny Watts	Dallara F305	Toyota	British Formula 3
ZAP Speed	26	Daisuke Ikeda	Dallara F305	Toyota-TOM'S	All-Japan Formula Three
Now Motor Sports	27	Taku Bamba	Dallara F305	Toyota-TOM'S	All-Japan Formula Three
Double R Racing	28	Bruno Senna	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	British Formula 3
Jo Merszei	29	Jo Merszei	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	Asian Formula Three Championship
Alan Docking Racing	30	Karl Reindler	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	British Formula 3
Edenbridge Racing	32	Lou Meng Cheong	Dallara F305	Mugen-Honda	British Formula 3
Swiss Racing Team	33	Lei Kit Meng	Dallara F305	Opel-Spiees

Classification

Qualifying

Qualifying is split into two sessions, both of which being 45 minutes. One session was held on November 15 and another was held on November 16, with the best times of each driver counting towards the grid for the qualifying race.

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Q1 Time	Rank	Q2 Time	Rank	Gap	Grid
1	1	Loïc Duval	ASM F3	2:13.114	3	2:11.348	1		1
2	8	Lucas di Grassi	Manor Motorsport	2:13.081	2	2:11.913	2	+0.565	4²
3	5	Robert Kubica	Carlin Motorsport	2:12.754	1	2:12.163	3	+0.815	2
4	9	Mike Conway	Manor Motorsport	2:14.422	8	2:12.454	4	+0.906	3
5	11	Franck Perera	Prema Powerteam	2:14.665	10	2:13.228	5	+1.880	21¹²
6	19	Paolo Montin	Ombra Racing	2:14.930	14	2:13.236	6	+1.888	5
7	3	João Paulo de Oliveira	Signal Media Tom's	2:14.246	7	2:13.247	7	+1.899	6
8	4	Kazuki Nakajima	Signal Media Tom's	2:14.701	11	2:13.273	8	+1.925	7
9	16	Fabio Carbone	Signature	2:13.306	4	2:14.806	9	+1.958	8
10	15	Guillaume Moreau	Signature-Plus	2:15.037	16	2:13.337	10	+1.989	9
11	10	Naoki Yokomizo	ThreeBond Racing	2:13.830	5	2:13.515	11	+2.167	10
12	2	Sebastian Vettel	ASM F3	2:14.800	12	2:13.593	12	+2.245	11
13	6	Charlie Kimball	Carlin Motorsport	2:16.182	19	2:14.000	13	+2.652	12
14	24	Danny Watts	Team Midland Euroseries	2:14.066	6	2:14.031	14	+2.683	13
15	7	Christian Bakkerud	Carlin Motorsport	2:14.952	15	2:14.127	15	+2.779	14
16	20	Kohei Hirate	Team Rosberg	2:14.591	9	2:14.280	16	+2.932	15
17	30	Karl Reindler	Alan Docking Racing	2:16.327	20	2:14.283	17	+2.935	18²
18	27	Taku Bamba	Now Motor Sports	2:16.552	21	2:14.728	18	+3.380	16
19	12	Dan Clarke	Prema Powerteam	2:17.125	22	2:14.768	19	+3.420	17
20	14	Romain Grosjean	Signature-Plus	2:14.847	13	2:15.068	20	+3.499	19
21	22	Stephen Jelley	Menu F3 Motorsport	2:18.700	26	2:15.083	21	+3.735	20
22	28	Bruno Senna	Double R Racing	2:15.520	17	2:17.461	22	+4.172	22
23	26	Daisuke Ikeda	ZAP Speed	2:16.021	18	2:15.891	23	+4.543	23
24	21	Steven Kane	Promatecme F3	2:26.409	30	2:16.052	24	+4.704	24
25	18	Rodolfo Avila	HBR Motorsport	2:17.847	24	2:17.219	25	+5.871	25
26	17	Filip Salaquarda	HBR Motorsport	2:17.588	23	2:17.574	26	+6.226	26
27	23	Michael Ho	Team Midland Euroseries	2:18.662	25	2:18.117	27	+6.769	27
28	23	Lou Meng Cheong	Edenbridge Racing	2:24.588	29	2:19.887	28	+8.539	28
29	33	Lei Kit Meng	Swiss Racing Team	2:22.497	27	2:22.670	29	+11.149	29
30	29	Jo Merszei	Jo Merszei	2:24.177	28	2:27.415	30	+12.829	30
110% qualifying time: 2:24.482
Bold time indicates the faster of the two times that determined the grid order.

1.^ – Perera was excluded from the first qualifying session.^[2]

2.^ – Di Grassi, Perera and Reindler were penalized, their 2 fastest lap times were deleted.^[2]

Qualification Race

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
1	1	Loïc Duval	ASM F3	10	22:19.317	1
2	5	Robert Kubica	Carlin Motorsport	10	+1.577	2
3	8	Lucas di Grassi	Manor Motorsport	10	+7.391	4
4	9	Mike Conway	Manor Motorsport	10	+8.180	3
5	19	Paolo Montin	Ombra Racing	10	+14.368	5
6	3	João Paulo de Oliveira	Signal Media Tom's	10	+15.041	6
7	4	Kazuki Nakajima	Signal Media Tom's	10	+21.546	7
8	2	Sebastian Vettel	ASM F3	10	+22.161	11
9	6	Charlie Kimball	Carlin Motorsport	10	+27.704	12
10	24	Danny Watts	Team Midland Euroseries	10	+28.775	13
11	7	Christian Bakkerud	Carlin Motorsport	10	+29.031	14
12	15	Guillaume Moreau	Signature-Plus	10	+29.870	9
13	12	Dan Clarke	Prema Powerteam	10	+30.139	17
14	10	Naoki Yokomizo	ThreeBond Racing	10	+30.862	10
15	11	Franck Perera	Prema Powerteam	10	+31.336	21
16	14	Romain Grosjean	Signature-Plus	10	+32.047	19
17	30	Karl Reindler	Alan Docking Racing	10	+32.653	18
18	21	Steven Kane	Promatecme F3	10	+33.361	24
19	16	Fabio Carbone	Signature	10	+44.196	8
20	26	Daisuke Ikeda	ZAP Speed	10	+45.059	23
21	22	Stephen Jelley	Menu F3 Motorsport	10	+46.986	20
22	20	Kohei Hirate	Team Rosberg	10	+54.855	15
23	17	Filip Salaquarda	HBR Motorsport	10	+1:02.670	26
24	18	Rodolfo Avila	HBR Motorsport	10	+1:10.114	25
25	23	Michael Ho	Team Midland Euroseries	10	+1:15.428	27
26	29	Jo Merszei	Jo Merszei	9	+1 lap	30
27	31	Lei Kit Meng	Swiss Racing Team	9	+1 lap	29
Ret	23	Lou Meng Cheong	Edenbridge Racing	4	D.N.F	28
Ret	28	Bruno Senna	Double R Racing	1	D.N.F	22
EX	27	Taku Bamba	Now Motor Sports	0	Excluded	16
Fastest lap: Robert Kubica, 2:12.003, 166.90 km/h (103.71 mph) on lap 8^[2]

Main Race

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
1	8	Lucas di Grassi	Manor Motorsport	15	40:49.730	3
2	5	Robert Kubica	Carlin Motorsport	15	+0.659	2
3	2	Sebastian Vettel	ASM F3	15	+3.924	8
4	3	João Paulo de Oliveira	Signal Media Tom's	15	+7.003	7
5	4	Kazuki Nakajima	Signal Media Tom's	15	+8.619	7
6	1	Loïc Duval	ASM F3	15	+8.705	1
7	7	Christian Bakkerud	Carlin Motorsport	15	+11.185	11
8	19	Paolo Montin	Ombra Racing	15	+12.490	8
9	14	Romain Grosjean	Signature-Plus	15	+13.007	16
10	11	Franck Perera	Prema Powerteam	15	+13.290	15
11	15	Guillaume Moreau	Signature-Plus	15	+13.890	12
12	16	Fabio Carbone	Signature	15	+16.445	19
13	30	Karl Reindler	Alan Docking Racing	15	+17.334	17
14	9	Mike Conway	Manor Motorsport	15	+17.808	4
15	23	Michael Ho	Team Midland Euroseries	15	+26.120	25
16	18	Rodolfo Avila	HBR Motorsport	15	+28.615	24
17	26	Daisuke Ikeda	ZAP Speed	14	+1 lap	20
18	31	Lei Kit Meng	Swiss Racing Team	14	+1 lap	27
19	29	Jo Merszei	Jo Merszei	14	+1 lap	26
20	21	Steven Kane	Promatecme F3	13	+2 laps	23
Ret	23	Lou Meng Cheong	Edenbridge Racing	10	Retired	28
Ret	12	Dan Clarke	Prema Powerteam	9	Retired	13
Ret	6	Charlie Kimball	Carlin Motorsport	9	Retired	9
Ret	24	Danny Watts	Team Midland Euroseries	9	Retired	10
Ret	22	Stephen Jelley	Menu F3 Motorsport	8	Retired	21
Ret	10	Naoki Yokomizo	ThreeBond Racing	4	Retired	14
Ret	17	Filip Salaquarda	HBR Motorsport	3	Retired	23
Ret	20	Kohei Hirate	Team Rosberg	1	Retired	22
Ret	28	Bruno Senna	Double R Racing	1	Retired	29
Fastest lap: Loïc Duval, 2:11.929, 166.99 km/h (103.76 mph) on lap 12^[2]
Source: ^[2]

References

^ "MACAU GRAND PRIX-FIA F3 INTERCONTINENTAL CUP" (PDF) (in German). formel 3 guide.com. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "52nd Macau Grand Prix" (PDF). mstworld.com. MST Systems Ltd. 20 November 2005. Retrieved 13 August 2013.

External links

The official website of the Macau Grand Prix

[1] "MACAU GRAND PRIX-FIA F3 INTERCONTINENTAL CUP" (PDF) (in German). formel 3 guide.com. Retrieved 8 August 2013.

[MST-2] "52nd Macau Grand Prix" (PDF). mstworld.com. MST Systems Ltd. 20 November 2005. Retrieved 13 August 2013.

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