2005 New Zealand Grand Prix

The 2005 New Zealand Grand Prix was an open wheel racing car race held at Teretonga Park, near Invercargill on 16 January 2005.

2005 New Zealand Grand Prix
50th New Zealand Grand Prix
Race details
Date 16 January 2005
Official name L New Zealand Grand Prix
Location Teretonga Park, Feilding, New Zealand
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 2.57 km (1.59 miles)
Distance 35 laps, 102.8 km (63.6 miles)
Weather Fine
Pole position
Driver
  • Jason Liefting
Time 1:02.799
Fastest lap
Driver Andy Knight
Time 1:02.391 on lap 31
Podium
First
  • Simon Gamble
Second
  • Jason Liefting
Third
  • Hamish Cross

It was the fiftieth New Zealand Grand Prix and was open to Formula Ford cars.

Classification

Qualifying
PosNo.DriverCarQuali 1Top 10Grid
1 7 Jason Liefting 1:02.386 1:02.799 1
2 97 Andy Knight 1:02.186 1:02.914 2
3 26 Shannon O'Brien Van Diemen RF03 1:02.448 1:02.959 3
4 55 Christina Orr 1:02.613 1:03.172 4
5 9 Marc Doran 1:02.652 1:03.249 5
6 56 Phil Hellebrekers 1:03.272 1:03.299 6
7 10 Simon Gamble Spectrum 010 Ford 1:03.044 1:03.614 7
8 66 Hamish Cross 1:02.772 1:03.959 8
9 88 Mathew Radisich 1:03.201 1:04.055 9
10 45 Keeley Pudney 1:02.772 1:04.265 10
11 80 Le Roy Stevenson 1:03.137 11
12 13 Daniel Jilesen 1:03.205 12
13 12 Russell Hartley 1:03.298 13
14 40 Jayant Singh 1:03.363 14
15 11 Taryn Kugener 1:03.437 15
16 41 Slade Miller 1:03.449 16
17 15 Hugh Gardiner 1:03.695 17
18 36 Kurt Peterson 1:03.749 18
19 31 Nick Buxeda 1:04.121 19
20 32 Gary Lovie 1:04.198 20
21 22 Robert Toshach 1:04.432 21
22 47 David Higgins 1:04.567 22
23 35 James Mitchell 1:04.875 23
24 20 Royce Bayer 1:04.907 24
25 44 Noel Atley 1:05.329 25
26 17 Gordon McIntyre 1:05.606 26
27 70 David Arrowsmith 1:05.863 27
28 77 Steve Edwards 1:06.237 28
29 37 Stephen Heffeman 1:06.425 29
30 18 Ian Bisman 1:06.450 30
31 27 Wayne Colville 1:06.629 31
32 76 Munro Tall 1:06.870 32
33 71 Robin Judkins 1:11.656 33
Source(s): [1][2]

Race
PosNo.DriverCarLapsTimeGrid
1 10 Simon Gamble Spectrum 010 Ford 40 1hr 02min 00.083sec 7
2 66 Hamish Cross 40 + 0.443 s 8
3 45 Keeley Pudney 40 + 1.113 s 10
4 88 Mathew Radisich 40 + 10.962 s 9
5 80 Le Roy Stevenson 40 + 11.012 s 11
6 55 Christina Orr 40 + 11.403 s 4
7 13 Daniel Jilesen 40 + 11.464 s 12
8 9 Marc Doran 40 + 18.531 s 5
9 15 Hugh Gardiner 40 + 19.876 s 17
10 31 Nick Buxeda 40 + 29.366 s 19
11 11 Taryn Kugener 40 + 34.668 s 15
12 22 Robert Toshach 40 + 43.916 s 21
13 22 Gary Lovie 40 + 50.537 s 20
14 70 David Arrowsmith 40 + 1:05.552 s 27
15 97 Andy Knight 39 + 1 lap 2
16 17 Gordon McIntyre 39 + 1 lap 26
17 26 Shannon O'Brien Van Diemen RF03 39 + 1 lap 3
18 18 Ian Bisman 39 + 1 lap 30
19 37 Stephen Heffernan 39 + 1 lap 29
20 76 Munro Tall 38 + 2 laps 32
21 71 Robin Judkins 38 + 2 laps 33
DSQ 7 Jason Liefting 40 Disqualified 1
Ret 35 James Mitchell 24 Retired 23
Ret 41 Slade Miller 22 Retired 16
Ret 20 Royce Bayer 21 Retired 24
Ret 56 Phil Hellebrekers 13 Retired 6
Ret 36 Kurt Peterson 12 Retired 18
Ret 44 Noel Atley 10 Retired 25
Ret 77 Steve Edwards 9 Retired 28
Ret 47 David Higgins 8 Retired 22
Ret 40 Jayant Singh 3 Retired 14
DNS 27 Wayne Colville Did Not Start
Source(s): [3][4]

References
  1. "Formula Ford Championship - Q4 - Formula Ford". Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  2. "Formula Ford Championship - Q7 - Formula Ford Top 10 Shootout". Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  3. "MYLAPS Results". Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 30 March 2009.
  4. "New Zealand Grand Prix 2005 standings". Retrieved 5 June 2022.
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