2005 Porsche Supercup Explained

The 2005 Porsche Michelin Supercup season was the 13th Porsche Supercup season. The races were all supporting races in the 2005 Formula One season. It travelled to ten circuits across Europe, to Bahrain and a double-header at Indianapolis, US.

Teams and drivers

Team	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Porsche AG	1	Salman Al-Khalifa
	Luca Riccitelli	1
	Pedro Couceiro	2
	Stéphane Ortelli	3
	Marc Surer	4
	Travis Pastrana	5
	Fabian Coulthard	7
	Olaf Manthey	8
	László Palik	9
	Stefano Comandini	10
	Stéphane Lémeret	11
	2	Jaber Al-Khalifa
	Gabriele Gardel	1
	Ignacio Gabari	2
	Matthew Marsh	3
	Michael "Smudo" Schmidt	4
	Mark Gillies	5
	Peter Dumbreck	7
	Kai Röffen	8
	Masayuki Yamamoto	9
	Andrea Belicchi	10
		11
	33	Bernd Maylander
UPS Porsche-Junior Team	28	Jan Seyffarth	2, 7-10 *
	29	Lance David Arnold	2, 7-10 *
Lechner School Racing Team	3	Alessandro Zampedri	All *
	4	Patrick Huisman	All *
	5	Geoffroy Horion	All *
	6	David Dermont	All *
	66/23	Richard Westbrook	1-5, 7, 9-11 *
Pro Futura Racing Team Kadach	7	David Saelens	All *
	8	Fabrice Walfisch	All *
	9	Tim Bergmeister	All *
Jetstream Motorsport PZ Essen	10	Simon Frederiks	1-4, 6-11 *
	11	Philip Beyrer	All *
	Jeroen Bleekemolen	5
Vertu Racing PZ Hofheim	15	Matthias Weiland	All *
	16	Oliver Mayer	All *
	17	Thomas Messer	3-6, 8-11
Konrad Motorsport-PZ Bielefeld	19	Ferenc Ratkai	9
	Sebastian Stahl	10
	Peter Scharmach	11
	20	Robert Lechner	9-11
	21	Uwe Alzen	5-11
	22	Klaus Abbelen	5-11
MRS PC-Service-Team	30	Dirk Werner	4
	Jochen Rohr	5
	Duncan Huisman	6, 8-9, 11
Tolimit Motorsport	38	Werner Fischer
	Tomy Drissi	3
	Klaus Graf	4
	39	Christian Menzel	All *
	46	Richard Lietz	All *
Farnbacher Racing PZN	55	Dirk Werner	8, 10-11
	66	Jörg Bergmeister	8
	Ricardo Imery	10-11
Sources:^[1] ^[2]

• Entered non-championship round at Bahrain

Race calendar and results

Round		Circuit	Country	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver	Winning Team	Report
NC	R	Bahrain International Circuit	Bahrain	April 3	Richard Westbrook	Richard Westbrook	Richard Westbrook	Lechner School Racing Team	Report
1	R		Italy	April 24	David Saelens	Richard Westbrook	Luca Riccitelli	VIP Porsche AG	Report
2	R		Spain	May 8	Alessandro Zampedri	David Saelens	Alessandro Zampedri	Lechner School Racing Team	Report
3	R		Monaco	May 21	Patrick Huisman	David Saelens	Patrick Huisman	Lechner School Racing Team	Report
4	R		Germany	May 29	Christian Menzel	Alessandro Zampedri	Christian Menzel	Tolimit Motorsport	Report
5	R1	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	United States	June 18	David Saelens	David Saelens	David Saelens	Pro Futura Racing Team Kadach	Report
	R2			June 19	David Saelens	David Saelens	David Saelens	Pro Futura Racing Team Kadach
6	R		France	July 3	David Saelens	Richard Lietz	Richard Lietz	Tolimit Motorsport	Report
7	R		United Kingdom	July 10	Alessandro Zampedri	Patrick Huisman	Patrick Huisman	Lechner School Racing Team	Report
8	R		Germany	July 24	Dirk Werner	Fabrice Walfisch	David Saelens	Pro Futura Racing Team Kadach	Report
9	R		Hungary	July 31	Patrick Huisman	Patrick Huisman	Patrick Huisman	Lechner School Racing Team	Report
10	R		Italy	September 4	David Saelens	Uwe Alzen	Patrick Huisman	Lechner School Racing Team	Report
11	R		Belgium	September 11	Dirk Werner	Dirk Werner	Dirk Werner	Farnbacher Racing PZN	Report
Sources:^[3]

Championship standings

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th	Ref
Points	20	18	16	14	12	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1	^[4]

Pos Driver BHR IMO CAT MON NÜR IND MAG SIL HOC HUN MZA SPA Points 1 Alessandro Zampedri 6 8 1 3 2 2 2 6 2 8 2 3 Ret 173 2 Patrick Huisman 2 3 2 1 4 3 Ret Ret 1 Ret 1 1 2 166 3 David Saelens Ret 4 3 6 10 1 1 5 5 1 11 Ret Ret 145 4 Christian Menzel 3 5 6 8 1 4 9 4 3 Ret 8 14 5 139 5 Richard Lietz 7 6 8 5 8 5 7 1 Ret 5 6 21 6 130 6 Fabrice Walfisch 8 10 10 7 3 7 6 3 6 2 Ret 6 8 127 7 Tim Bergmeister Ret 9 9 9 12 Ret 5 8 8 7 3 4 9 110 8 Geoffroy Horion Ret 7 4 10 6 Ret 8 10 12 9 Ret 2 4 107 9 Richard Westbrook 1 2 5 4 5 11 Ret 7 Ret 7 7 95 10 Uwe Alzen 14 4 2 4 6 Ret 20† 3 87 11 Philip Beyrer Ret 12 11 16† 11 8 Ret 7 14 10 10 11 13 80 12 David Dermont 10 13 15 15 14 15 15 12 17 DNS 12 16 14 53 13 Klaus Abbelen 10 10 Ret 15 12 13 15 18 43 14 Oliver Mayer 13 15 18† 18 17 13 16 13 16 13 14 Ret 16 40 15 Thomas Messer 12 13 9 13 DNS 15 16 Ret 15 36 16 Simon Frederiks 11 Ret 16 11 16 11 Ret 14 15 18 Ret 34 17 Matthias Weiland 15 14 17 17 Ret 16 12 14 18 17 17 19 19 34 Guest drivers ineligible for championship points Dirk Werner 9 18† 5 1 0 Luca Riccitelli 1 0 Stéphane Ortelli 2 0 Jeroen Bleekemolen 6 3 0 Jan Seyffarth 4 12 9 3 9 9 0 Lance David Arnold 9 14 13 4 5 10 0 Duncan Huisman 9 11 4 10 0 Bernd Mayländer 5 0 Pedro Couceiro 7 0 Klaus Graf 7 0 Robert Lechner 7 8 11 0 Fabian Coulthard 10 0 Gabriele Gardel 11 0 Werner Fischer 12 0 Mark Gillies 12 11 0 Peter Dumbreck 11 0 Stefano Comandini 12 0 Stéphane Lémeret 12 0 Ignacio Gabari 13 0 Tomy Drissi 13 0 Sebastian Stahl 13 0 Jaber Al-Khalifa 14 0 Matthew Marsh 14 0 Travis Pastrana Ret 14 0 Marc Surer 15 0 Olaf Manthey 16 0 Jochen Rohr 17 17 0 Ricardo Imery 17 DNS 0 Peter Scharmach 17 0 Michael "Smudo" Schmidt 18 0 László Palik 18 0 Jörg Bergmeister 19† 0 Kai Röffen 20 0 Salman Al-Khalifa Ret 0 Masayuki Yamamoto Ret 0 Ferenc Ratkai Ret 0 Andrea Belicchi Ret 0 Olav Mol Ret 0 Pos Driver BHR IMO CAT MON NÜR IND MAG SIL HOC HUN MZA SPA Points Sources:^[5]

Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

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

Teams' Championship

Pos	Team	BHR	IMO	CAT	MON	NÜR	IND		MAG	SIL	HOC	HUN	MZA	SPA	Points
1	align=left rowspan=2	Lechner Racing School Team 1	2	3	1	1	2	2	2	6	1	8	1	1	2	345
	6	8	2	3	4	3	Ret	Ret	2	Ret	2	3	Ret
2	align=left rowspan=2	Tolimit Motorsport	3	5	6	5	1	4	7	1	3	5	6	14	5	278
	7	6	8	8	8	5	9	4	Ret	Ret	8	21	6
3	align=left rowspan=2	Pro Futura Racing Team Kadach	8	4	3	6	10	1	1	5	5	1	3	4	9	263
	Ret	9	9	9	12	Ret	5	8	8	7	11	Ret	Ret
4	align=left rowspan=2	Lechner Racing School Team 2	1	2	4	4	5	11	8	10	7	9	Ret	2	4	214
	Ret	7	5	10	6	Ret	Ret		12		Ret	7	7
5	align=left rowspan=2	Jetstream Motorsport PZ Essen	11	12	11	11	11	6	3	7	14	10	10	11	13	162
	Ret	Ret	16	16†	16	8	Ret	11	Ret	14	15	18	Ret
6	align=left rowspan=2	Konrad Motorsport PZ Bielefeld						10	4	2	4	6	13	15	3	141
						14	10	Ret	15	12	Ret	20†	18
6	align=left rowspan=2	VERTU Racing PZ Hofheim	13	14	17	17	17	13	12	13	16	13	14	19	16	117
	15	15	18†	18	Ret	16	16	14	18	17	17	Ret	19
Guest teams ineligible for championship points
	align=left rowspan=2	Porsche AG	5	1	7	2	15	12	11		10	16	18	12	12	0
	14	11	13	14	18	Ret	14		11	20	Ret	Ret	Ret
	align=left rowspan=2	Farnbacher Racing PZN										18†		5	1	0
										19†		17	DNS
	align=left rowspan=2	UPS Porsche Junior Team	4		12						9	3	5	9		0
	9		14						13	4	9	10
	align=left rowspan=1	MRS PC-Service-Team					9	17	17	9		11	4		10	0
Pos	Team	BHR	IMO	CAT	MON	NÜR	IND		MAG	SIL	HOC	HUN	MZA	SPA	Points
Sources:

External links

• The Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup website
• Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup Online Magazine

Notes and References

1. Web site: Porsche Supercup - 2005: Entrylist. Speedsport Magazine. 1 January 2024.
2. Web site: Porsche Supercup - Season 2005: Results. Speedsport Magazine. 1 January 2024.
3. Web site: Porsche Supercup - 2005: Racing Calendar. Speedsport Magazine. 1 January 2024.
4. Web site: Porsche Supercup - 2005: Point standings. Speedsport Magazine. 1 January 2024.
5. Web site: Porsche Supercup - Season 2005: Points distribution. Speedsport Magazine. 1 January 2024.