# 2005 German motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2005 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2005 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 29–31 July 2005 at the Sachsenring.

## MotoGP classification

The race, scheduled to be run for 30 laps, was stopped after 5 full laps due to an accident. It was later restarted for 25 laps, with the grid determined by the running order before the suspension. The second part of the race determined the final result.
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Gauloises Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 25 | 35:04.434 | 4 | 25 |
| 2 | 15 | Sete Gibernau | Movistar Honda MotoGP | Honda | 25 | +0.685 | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 69 | Nicky Hayden | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 25 | +0.885 | 1 | 16 |
| 4 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 25 | +2.365 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 4 | Alex Barros | Camel Honda | Honda | 25 | +2.855 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 25 | +4.557 | 12 | 10 |
| 7 | 33 | Marco Melandri | Movistar Honda MotoGP | Honda | 25 | +12.269 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | 5 | Colin Edwards | Gauloises Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 25 | +14.849 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 25 | +23.489 | 8 | 7 |
| 10 | 6 | Makoto Tamada | Konica Minolta Honda | Honda | 25 | +27.829 | 15 | 6 |
| 11 | 10 | Kenny Roberts Jr. | Team Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 25 | +42.099 | 9 | 5 |
| 12 | 24 | Toni Elías | Fortuna Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 25 | +47.304 | 17 | 4 |
| 13 | 11 | Rubén Xaus | Fortuna Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 25 | +1:00.175 | 18 | 3 |
| 14 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Team d'Antin Pramac | Ducati | 25 | +1:07.714 | 20 | 2 |
| 15 | 27 | Franco Battaini | Blata WCM | Blata | 24 | +1 lap | 22 | 1 |
| Ret | 7 | Carlos Checa | Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 4 | Accident | 11 | |
| Ret | 21 | John Hopkins | Team Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 0 | Did not restart | 10 | |
| Ret | 12 | Troy Bayliss | Camel Honda | Honda | 0 | Accident in 1st part | 16 | |
| Ret | 77 | James Ellison | Blata WCM | Blata | 0 | Retirement in 1st part | 19 | |
| Ret | 19 | Olivier Jacque | Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 0 | Accident in 1st part | 14 | |
| Ret | 66 | Alex Hofmann | Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 0 | Accident in 1st part | 13 | |
| Ret | 67 | Shane Byrne | Team Roberts | Proton KR | 0 | Accident in 1st part | 21 | |
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## 250 cc classification

| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 1 | Daniel Pedrosa | Honda | 29 | 41:35.089 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 5 | Alex de Angelis | Aprilia | 29 | +7.940 | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | 73 | Hiroshi Aoyama | Honda | 29 | +11.171 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | 34 | Andrea Dovizioso | Honda | 29 | +11.346 | 10 | 13 |
| 5 | 19 | Sebastián Porto | Aprilia | 29 | +11.444 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | 7 | Randy de Puniet | Aprilia | 29 | +17.536 | 8 | 10 |
| 7 | 27 | Casey Stoner | Aprilia | 29 | +17.949 | 7 | 9 |
| 8 | 80 | Héctor Barberá | Honda | 29 | +22.193 | 9 | 8 |
| 9 | 55 | Yuki Takahashi | Honda | 29 | +42.288 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | 14 | Anthony West | KTM | 29 | +42.696 | 12 | 6 |
| 11 | 50 | Sylvain Guintoli | Aprilia | 29 | +51.283 | 13 | 5 |
| 12 | 6 | Alex Debón | Honda | 29 | +1:01.959 | 21 | 4 |
| 13 | 28 | Dirk Heidolf | Honda | 29 | +1:03.260 | 18 | 3 |
| 14 | 17 | Steve Jenkner | Aprilia | 29 | +1:13.348 | 16 | 2 |
| 15 | 36 | Martín Cárdenas | Aprilia | 29 | +1:13.813 | 26 | 1 |
| 16 | 96 | Jakub Smrž | Honda | 29 | +1:13.876 | 19 | |
| 17 | 32 | Mirko Giansanti | Aprilia | 29 | +1:14.151 | 20 | |
| 18 | 44 | Taro Sekiguchi | Aprilia | 29 | +1:18.289 | 23 | |
| 19 | 41 | Álvaro Molina | Aprilia | 28 | +1 lap | 28 | |
| 20 | 64 | Radomil Rous | Honda | 28 | +1 lap | 25 | |
| 21 | 26 | Andreas Mårtensson | Yamaha | 28 | +1 lap | 29 | |
| 22 | 23 | Nicklas Cajback | Yamaha | 28 | +1 lap | 31 | |
| 23 | 52 | Thomas Walther | Honda | 27 | +2 laps | 32 | |
| Ret | 38 | Grégory Leblanc | Aprilia | 20 | Retirement | 22 | |
| Ret | 24 | Simone Corsi | Aprilia | 20 | Retirement | 14 | |
| Ret | 16 | Franz Aschenbrenner | Honda | 19 | Accident | 30 | |
| Ret | 57 | Chaz Davies | Aprilia | 8 | Retirement | 15 | |
| Ret | 8 | Andrea Ballerini | Aprilia | 8 | Retirement | 24 | |
| Ret | 25 | Alex Baldolini | Aprilia | 5 | Accident | 17 | |
| Ret | 48 | Jorge Lorenzo | Honda | 4 | Accident | 3 | |
| Ret | 15 | Roberto Locatelli | Aprilia | 2 | Accident | 11 | |
| Ret | 21 | Arnaud Vincent | Fantic | 2 | Retirement | 27 | |
| DNQ | 53 | Patrick Lakerveld | Honda | | Did not qualify | | |
| DNQ | 42 | Yves Polzer | Aprilia | | Did not qualify | | |
| DNQ | 20 | Gabriele Ferro | Fantic | | Did not qualify | | |
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## 125 cc classification

The race, scheduled to be run for 27 laps, was stopped after 20 full laps due to an accident and did not restart as two thirds of the race distance had been completed.
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 36 | Mika Kallio | KTM | 20 | 29:46.795 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 12 | Thomas Lüthi | Honda | 20 | +0.134 | 3 | 20 |
| 3 | 58 | Marco Simoncelli | Aprilia | 20 | +0.288 | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | 14 | Gábor Talmácsi | KTM | 20 | +0.481 | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | 60 | Julián Simón | KTM | 20 | +1.435 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 52 | Lukáš Pešek | Derbi | 20 | +1.628 | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | 32 | Fabrizio Lai | Honda | 20 | +15.039 | 13 | 9 |
| 8 | 6 | Joan Olivé | Aprilia | 20 | +15.256 | 17 | 8 |
| 9 | 41 | Aleix Espargaró | Honda | 20 | +15.305 | 11 | 7 |
| 10 | 22 | Pablo Nieto | Derbi | 20 | +15.524 | 18 | 6 |
| 11 | 54 | Manuel Poggiali | Gilera | 20 | +15.577 | 21 | 5 |
| 12 | 76 | Michael Ranseder | KTM | 20 | +20.873 | 27 | 4 |
| 13 | 8 | Lorenzo Zanetti | Aprilia | 20 | +21.045 | 12 | 3 |
| 14 | 11 | Sandro Cortese | Honda | 20 | +21.186 | 15 | 2 |
| 15 | 35 | Raffaele De Rosa | Aprilia | 20 | +25.343 | 25 | 1 |
| 16 | 77 | Stefan Bradl | KTM | 20 | +26.261 | 26 | |
| 17 | 44 | Karel Abraham | Aprilia | 20 | +27.185 | 30 | |
| 18 | 25 | Dario Giuseppetti | Aprilia | 20 | +31.138 | 29 | |
| 19 | 46 | Mateo Túnez | Aprilia | 20 | +32.802 | 36 | |
| 20 | 45 | Imre Tóth | Aprilia | 20 | +33.273 | 23 | |
| 21 | 13 | Patrick Unger | Aprilia | 20 | +34.418 | 37 | |
| 22 | 26 | Vincent Braillard | Aprilia | 20 | +44.072 | 39 | |
| 23 | 43 | Manuel Hernández | Aprilia | 20 | +48.367 | 22 | |
| 24 | 98 | Manuel Mickan | Honda | 20 | +1:06.745 | 41 | |
| 25 | 78 | Hugo van den Berg | Aprilia | 20 | +1:06.857 | 40 | |
| 26 | 28 | Jordi Carchano | Aprilia | 18 | +2 laps | 28 | |
| Ret | 71 | Tomoyoshi Koyama | Honda | 16 | Accident | 6 | |
| Ret | 63 | Mike Di Meglio | Honda | 16 | Accident | 20 | |
| Ret | 47 | Ángel Rodríguez | Honda | 16 | Retirement | 33 | |
| Ret | 16 | Raymond Schouten | Honda | 9 | Accident | 31 | |
| Ret | 75 | Mattia Pasini | Aprilia | 9 | Retirement | 4 | |
| Ret | 31 | Sascha Hommel | Malaguti | 8 | Retirement | 38 | |
| Ret | 10 | Federico Sandi | Honda | 7 | Accident | 35 | |
| Ret | 33 | Sergio Gadea | Aprilia | 4 | Accident | 10 | |
| Ret | 29 | Andrea Iannone | Aprilia | 1 | Accident | 14 | |
| Ret | 55 | Héctor Faubel | Aprilia | 1 | Accident | 9 | |
| Ret | 18 | Nicolás Terol | Derbi | 1 | Retirement | 34 | |
| Ret | 15 | Michele Pirro | Malaguti | 0 | Accident | 32 | |
| Ret | 19 | Álvaro Bautista | Honda | 0 | Accident | 19 | |
| Ret | 9 | Toshihisa Kuzuhara | Honda | 0 | Accident | 16 | |
| DSQ | 7 | Alexis Masbou | Honda | 9 | Black flag | 24 | |
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## Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round ten was concluded.
| Pos. | Rider | Points |
| 1 | Valentino Rossi | 236 |
| 2 | Marco Melandri | 116 |
| 3 | Sete Gibernau | 115 |
| 4 | Colin Edwards | 114 |
| 5 | Max Biaggi | 113 |
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
| 1 | Yamaha | 240 |
| 2 | Honda | 202 |
| 3 | Kawasaki | 93 |
| 4 | Ducati | 82 |
| 5 | Suzuki | 60 |
* Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.