2005 Formula BMW ADAC season explained

The 2005 Formula BMW ADAC season was a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship featured drivers competing in 1.2 litre Formula BMW single seat race cars. The 2005 season was the eighth Formula BMW ADAC season organized by BMW Motorsport and ADAC.The championship was contested over twenty races at ten meetings, one of them supporting the .

Nico Hülkenberg was crowned series champion.

Teams and drivers

• All cars are powered by BMW engines, and Mygale FB02 chassis.

Team No Driver Class Rounds Mücke Motorsport 2 Martin Ragginger All 3 Tobias Hegewald All 5 Andzej Dzikevic All 16 Sébastien Buemi All 31 João Urbano All AM-Holzer Rennsport 4 Harald Schlegelmilch 1–8 11 Marco Holzer All 17 Tim Sandtler 3–10 Eifelland Racing 6 Stefano Coletti All 8 Christian Vietoris All 14 Fabio Onidi 1–9 33 Marcel Jeleniowski 10 Team Rosberg 7 Chris van der Drift All 19 Jonathan Summerton All 20 Henri Karjalainen All 21 Jens Höing All 22 Markus Niemelä All Josef Kaufmann Racing 9 Nick de Bruijn All 10 Natacha Gachnang All 12 Nico Hülkenberg All HBR Motorsport 13 Dominik Wasem All 30 Marco Idili All Team Lauderbach Motorsport 15 Benjamin Leuchter 1–4 29 Johnny Cecotto Jr. 1–6 33 Robert Boughey 6 Mamerow Racing 17 Tim Sandtler 1–2 18 Johnny Cecotto Jr. 7–10 Czech National Team 23 Jiri Micanek, Jr. 1, 5–10 4speed Media 26 Sergio Pérez All KDF Motorsport 28 Mika Mäki All

Calendar

• The series supported the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters at all rounds except the first Nürburgring round, which supported the .

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Rookie Winner
1	R1	Hockenheim	16 April	nowrap	Nico Hülkenberg	nowrap	Sébastien Buemi	nowrap	Nico Hülkenberg	nowrap	Josef Kaufmann Racing	nowrap	Nico Hülkenberg
	R2		17 April	Markus Niemelä	nowrap	Nico Hülkenberg	nowrap	Nico Hülkenberg	Josef Kaufmann Racing	Nico Hülkenberg
2	R1	EuroSpeedway Lausitz	30 April	Nico Hülkenberg	Sébastien Buemi	Sébastien Buemi	Mücke Motorsport	Nico Hülkenberg
	R2		1 May	Nick de Bruijn	Nick de Bruijn	Nico Hülkenberg	Josef Kaufmann Racing	Nico Hülkenberg
3	R1	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	14 May	Nico Hülkenberg	Fabio Onidi	Sébastien Buemi	Mücke Motorsport	Nico Hülkenberg
	R2		15 May	Sébastien Buemi	nowrap	Chris van der Drift	nowrap	Chris van der Drift	Team Rosberg	Nico Hülkenberg
4	R1	Nürburgring	28 May	Nico Hülkenberg	Sébastien Buemi	Nico Hülkenberg	Josef Kaufmann Racing	Nico Hülkenberg
	R2		29 May	Nico Hülkenberg	Nico Hülkenberg	João Urbano	Mücke Motorsport	Nico Hülkenberg
5	R1	Masaryk Circuit, Brno	4 June	Sébastien Buemi	Sébastien Buemi	João Urbano	Mücke Motorsport	Nico Hülkenberg
	R2		5 June	Sébastien Buemi	Sébastien Buemi	Sébastien Buemi	Mücke Motorsport	Nico Hülkenberg
6	R1	Motorsport Arena Oschersleben	25 June	Nico Hülkenberg	Sébastien Buemi	Nico Hülkenberg	Josef Kaufmann Racing	Nico Hülkenberg
	R2	26 June	Sébastien Buemi	Sébastien Buemi	Sébastien Buemi	Mücke Motorsport	Nick de Bruijn
7	R1	Norisring, Nuremberg	16 July	Sébastien Buemi	Sébastien Buemi	Mika Mäki	KDF Motorsport	Mika Mäki
	R2		17 July	Nick de Bruijn	Nico Hülkenberg	Nico Hülkenberg	Josef Kaufmann Racing	Nico Hülkenberg
8	R1	Nürburgring	6 August	Tim Sandtler	Sébastien Buemi	Sébastien Buemi	Mücke Motorsport	Nico Hülkenberg
	R2		7 August	Sébastien Buemi	Sébastien Buemi	Sébastien Buemi	Mücke Motorsport	Nick de Bruijn
9	R1	Circuit Park Zandvoort	27 August	Sébastien Buemi	Nico Hülkenberg	Nico Hülkenberg	Josef Kaufmann Racing	Nico Hülkenberg
	R2		28 August	Nico Hülkenberg	Sébastien Buemi	Sébastien Buemi	Mücke Motorsport	Nico Hülkenberg
10	R1	Hockenheimring	22 October	Nico Hülkenberg	Nico Hülkenberg	Markus Niemelä	Team Rosberg	nowrap	Christian Vietoris
	R2		nowrap	23 October	Nico Hülkenberg	Nico Hülkenberg	Nico Hülkenberg	Josef Kaufmann Racing	Nico Hülkenberg

Standings

• Points are awarded as follows:

Pos Driver HOC1 LAU SPA NÜR1 BRN OSC NOR NÜR2 ZAN HOC2 Pts 1 Nico Hülkenberg 1 1 2 1 4 2 1 2 3 4 1 4 19† 1 3 4 1 3 6 1 287 2 Sébastien Buemi 2 5 1 3 1 Ret 2 3 2 1 2 1 5 2 1 1 2 1 16 3 282 3 João Urbano 5 7 20† 4 16 5 10 1 1 3 3 2 3 Ret 6 17 3 2 15 Ret 155 4 Chris van der Drift 3 3 9 17 3 1 6 6 5 2 4 5 7 Ret 4 12 19† 6 5 4 149 5 Nick de Bruijn 6 Ret 4 2 8 Ret DNS 16 9 6 5 3 Ret 4 8 3 4 5 18 7 109 6 Natacha Gachnang 15 8 3 6 22 8 Ret 7 6 7 8 11 2 5 Ret 2 8 19 Ret 5 90 7 Markus Niemelä 10 Ret 5 22† 6 Ret 8 9 8 5 6 6 17† 7 5 20 13 7 1 6 85 8 Martin Ragginger 16 16 7 5 10 4 5 12 7 10 10 12 Ret Ret 9 6 5 4 Ret 2 78 9 Tim Sandtler 12 13 14 12 23 7 3 5 4 16 15 8 8 15 2 8 9 9 3 15 74 10 Ret 11 8 8 14 3 19 20 22 Ret 14 7 4 16† 7 5 7 10 9 Ret 51 11 Fabio Onidi 8 9 11 7 7 Ret 4 4 19 13 21† 22 Ret 6 DNS 19 6 8 48 12 Mika Mäki Ret 19 10 9 15 Ret 12 11 13 9 7 13 1 3 Ret 11 10 12 Ret 9 44 13 Marco Holzer 9 4 12 10 2 13 13 15 10 11 9 17 6 8 11 18 12 11 10 17† 41 14 Sergio Pérez 13 2 6 Ret 5 DNS 15 8 12 8 Ret 14 13 13 Ret 9 14 15 12 Ret 37 15 Benjamin Leuchter 4 6 Ret 19 12 18 11 21 16 16 Dominik Wasem Ret 18 13 14 13 16 18 19 16 19 16 19 12 Ret 20 14 17 14 2 12 15 17 Christian Vietoris Ret 17 22 18 11 17 7 13 20 17 18 18 Ret DNS 10 16 Ret 22 4 Ret 15 18 Stefano Coletti 7 14 21 11 9 6 14 Ret 11 12 22† Ret 18† Ret 15 Ret 11 Ret Ret 10 13 19 Marco Idili 18† 22 17 15 25 19† 9 14 18 14 13 9 20† 10 14 7 18 17 Ret 16† 9 20 Tobias Hegewald 14 12 16 Ret 19 9 17 17 14 22 17 16 16 12 13 15 Ret Ret 7 14 6 21 Henri Karjalainen Ret 10 19 16 17 12 Ret 10 15 15 12 15 14 14 19 Ret 15 18 8 11 5 22 Marcel Jeleniowski 11 8 3 23 Johnny Cecotto Jr. 17 23 Ret 21 18 15 21 22 17 18 Ret 23 9 17† 16 10 Ret 20 DNS DNS 3 24 Jens Höing DNS 21 Ret 20 24 11 20 Ret Ret 24 Ret 20 11 9 18 Ret Ret 16 17 DNS 2 25 Andzej Dzikevic 11 20 15 Ret 21 10 Ret 18 21 21 11 10 15 11 17 13 20† 13 13 13 2 26 Harald Schlegelmilch Ret 15 18 13 20 14 16 Ret 24 20 Ret 21 10 Ret 12 Ret 1 27 Jiri Micanek, Jr. DNS 24† 23 23 19 24† DNS DNS 21 Ret 16 21 14 Ret 0 28 Robert Boughey 20 Ret 0 Pos Driver HOC1 LAU SPA NÜR1 BRN OSC NOR NÜR2 ZAN HOC2 Pts

Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Rookie Cup

• Points are awarded as follows:

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Pos Driver HOC1 LAU SPA NÜR1 BRN OSC NOR NÜR2 ZAN HOC2 Pts 1 Nico Hülkenberg 1 1 2 1 4 2 1 2 3 4 1 4 19† 1 3 4 1 3 6 1 369 2 Nick de Bruijn 6 Ret 4 2 8 Ret DNS 16 9 6 5 3 Ret 4 8 3 4 5 18 7 215 3 Martin Ragginger 16 16 7 5 10 4 5 12 7 10 10 12 Ret Ret 9 6 5 4 Ret 2 193 4 Mika Mäki Ret 19 10 9 15 Ret 12 11 13 9 7 13 1 3 Ret 11 10 12 Ret 9 151 5 Sergio Pérez 13 2 6 Ret 5 DNS 15 8 12 8 Ret 14 13 13 Ret 9 14 15 12 Ret 143 6 Stefano Coletti 7 14 21 11 9 6 14 Ret 11 12 22† Ret 18† Ret 15 Ret 11 Ret Ret 10 106 7 Tobias Hegewald 14 12 16 Ret 19 9 17 17 14 22 17 16 16 12 13 15 Ret Ret 7 14 102 8 Marco Idili 18† 22 17 15 25 19† 9 14 18 14 13 9 20† 10 14 7 18 17 Ret 16† 99 9 Christian Vietoris Ret 17 22 18 11 17 7 13 20 17 18 18 Ret DNS 10 16 Ret 22 4 Ret 87 10 Jens Höing DNS 21 Ret 20 24 11 20 Ret Ret 24 Ret 20 11 9 18 Ret Ret 16 17 DNS 57 11 Johnny Cecotto Jr. 17 23 Ret 21 18 15 21 22 17 18 Ret 23 9 17† 16 10 Ret 20 DNS DNS 55 Pos Driver HOC1 LAU SPA NÜR1 BRN OSC NOR NÜR2 ZAN HOC2 Pts

Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

External links

• Formula BMW ADAC 2005 on adac-motorsport.de