Race · 2005 Formula 1
2005 Japanese Grand Prix
Kimi Räikkönen won · Japanese Grand Prix, 2005-10-09
Won from P17 — no 2005 Grand Prix was won from further back on the grid. Kimi Räikkönen won the 2005 Japanese Grand Prix.
P17
Winner from
16
Cars classified
20
Cars started
Deepest winning grid slot of the 2005 season (P17)
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Won by — Kimi Räikkönen (McLaren), from P17.
Kimi Räikkönen won the 2005 Japanese Grand Prix for McLaren, from grid slot 17, on 2005-10-09 at Suzuka Circuit.
Why this race is here
- Deepest winning grid slot of the 2005 season (P17)
Selection is threshold-earned: a race qualifies only by holding an outright season record — the deepest winning grid slot or the fewest cars classified — held uniquely, on completed seasons only. Fame carries no weight.
The race
| Winner | Kimi Räikkönen |
|---|---|
| Constructor | McLaren |
| Started from | P17 |
| Cars classified | 16 of 20 started |
| Circuit | Suzuka Circuit, Japan |
| Date | 2005-10-09 |
Data from F1DB (github.com/f1db/f1db), licensed CC BY 4.0 — source
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