# 2005 Spa-Francorchamps GP2 Series round

The 2005 Spa-Francorchamps GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 10 and 11 September 2005 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Stavelot, Belgium. It was the penultimate round of the 2005 GP2 Series season. The race weekend supported the 2005 Belgian Grand Prix.

## Classification
### Qualifying

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
| 1 | 25 | Gianmaria Bruni | Durango | 2:14.273 | | 1 |
| 2 | 10 | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 2:14.661 | +0.388 | 2 |
| 3 | 23 | Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 2:14.708 | +0.435 | 3 |
| 4 | 22 | Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | 2:14.872 | +0.599 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Hitech Piquet Sports | 2:14.885 | +0.612 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | Scott Speed | iSport International | 2:14.897 | +0.624 | 6 |
| 7 | 6 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 2:15.163 | +0.890 | 7 |
| 8 | 8 | Adam Carroll | Super Nova International | 2:15.174 | +0.901 | 8 |
| 9 | 7 | Giorgio Pantano | Super Nova International | 2:15.229 | +0.956 | 9 |
| 10 | 14 | José María López | DAMS | 2:15.238 | +0.965 | 10 |
| 11 | 9 | Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | 2:15.240 | +0.967 | 11 |
| 12 | 5 | Ernesto Viso | BCN Competición | 2:15.290 | +1.017 | 12 |
| 13 | 11 | Olivier Pla | DPR | 2:15.725 | +1.425 | 13 |
| 14 | 24 | Clivio Piccione | Durango | 2:15.845 | +1.572 | 14 |
| 15 | 18 | Neel Jani | Racing Engineering | 2:15.869 | +1.596 | 15 |
| 16 | 15 | Fairuz Fauzy | DAMS | 2:16.434 | +2.161 | 16 |
| 17 | 12 | Giorgio Mondini | DPR | 2:16.497 | +2.224 | 17 |
| 18 | 17 | Toni Vilander | Coloni Motorsport | 2:16.769 | +2.496 | 18 |
| 19 | 4 | Alexandre Negrão | Hitech Piquet Sports | 2:16.924 | +2.651 | 19 |
| 20 | 19 | Borja García | Racing Engineering | 2:17.166 | +2.893 | 20 |
| 21 | 20 | Juan Cruz Álvarez | Campos Racing | 2:17.208 | +2.935 | 21 |
| 22 | 21 | Sergio Hernández | Campos Racing | 2:17.579 | +3.306 | 22 |
| 23 | 16 | Mathias Lauda | Coloni Motorsport | 2:18.498 | +4.225 | 23 |
| 24 | 2 | Can Artam | iSport International | 2:18.801 | +4.528 | 24 |
| 107% time: 2:23.672 |||||||
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### Feature race

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 3 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Hitech Piquet Sports | 26 | 1:08:13.224 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | 5 | Ernesto Viso | BCN Competición | 26 | +3.049 | 12 | 8 |
| 3 | 9 | Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | 26 | +9.930 | 11 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | Scott Speed | iSport International | 26 | +15.915 | 6 | 5 |
| 5 | 20 | Juan Cruz Álvarez | Campos Racing | 26 | +18.000 | 21 | 4 |
| 6 | 19 | Borja García | Racing Engineering | 26 | +18.976 | 20 | 3 |
| 7 | 4 | Alexandre Negrão | Hitech Piquet Sports | 26 | +35.065 | 19 | 2 |
| 8 | 8 | Adam Carroll | Super Nova International | 26 | +42.263 | 8 | 3 |
| 9 | 16 | Mathias Lauda | Coloni Motorsport | 26 | +43.337 | 23 | |
| 10 | 14 | José María López | DAMS | 26 | +44.128 | 10 | |
| 11 | 11 | Olivier Pla | DPR | 26 | +58.011 | 13 | |
| 12 | 24 | Clivio Piccione | Durango | 26 | +58.602 | 14 | |
| 13 | 15 | Fairuz Fauzy | DAMS | 26 | +1:18.279 | 22 | |
| 14 | 17 | Toni Vilander | Coloni Motorsport | 26 | +1:58.501 | 18 | |
| 15 | 22 | Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | 25 | +1 lap | 4 | |
| 16 | 18 | Neel Jani | Racing Engineering | 23 | +3 laps | 15 | |
| Ret | 7 | Giorgio Pantano | Super Nova International | 22 | Did not finish | 9 | |
| Ret | 21 | Sergio Hernández | Campos Racing | 22 | Did not finish | 22 | |
| Ret | 10 | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 16 | Did not finish | 2 | |
| Ret | 12 | Giorgio Mondini | DPR | 13 | Did not finish | 17 | |
| Ret | 25 | Gianmaria Bruni | Durango | 8 | Did not finish | 1 | 2 |
| Ret | 2 | Can Artam | iSport International | 3 | Did not finish | 24 | |
| Ret | 6 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 3 | Did not finish | 7 | |
| Ret | 23 | Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 0 | Did not finish | 3 | |
| Fastest lap: Alexandre Prémat (ART Grand Prix) — 2:07.563 (on lap 3) ||||||||
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### Sprint race

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 8 | Adam Carroll | Super Nova International | 9 | 23:38.872 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 19 | Borja García | Racing Engineering | 9 | +16.300 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 3 | 5 | Ernesto Viso | BCN Competición | 9 | +25.040 | 7 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | Scott Speed | iSport International | 9 | +26.311 | 5 | 1.5 |
| 5 | 9 | Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | 9 | +31.170 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | 20 | Juan Cruz Álvarez | Campos Racing | 9 | +34.666 | 4 | 0.5 |
| 7 | 4 | Alexandre Negrão | Hitech Piquet Sports | 9 | +35.987 | 2 | |
| 8 | 14 | José María López | DAMS | 9 | +38.059 | 9 | |
| 9 | 22 | Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | 9 | +38.321 | 14 | |
| 10 | 11 | Olivier Pla | DPR | 9 | +41.986 | 10 | |
| 11 | 7 | Giorgio Pantano | Super Nova International | 9 | +43.635 | 17 | |
| 12 | 10 | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 9 | +48.451 | 19 | |
| 13 | 17 | Toni Vilander | Coloni Motorsport | 9 | +51.557 | 13 | |
| 14 | 3 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Hitech Piquet Sports | 9 | +52.170 | 18 | |
| 15 | 15 | Fairuz Fauzy | DAMS | 9 | +54.876 | 12 | |
| 16 | 25 | Gianmaria Bruni | Durango | 9 | +55.417 | 21 | |
| 17 | 6 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 9 | +55.919 | 22 | |
| 18 | 18 | Neel Jani | Racing Engineering | 9 | +57.455 | 15 | |
| 19 | 24 | Clivio Piccione | Durango | 9 | +59.215 | 11 | |
| 20 | 21 | Sergio Hernández | Campos Racing | 9 | +1:08.028 | 16 | |
| 21 | 12 | Giorgio Mondini | DPR | 9 | +1:10.508 | 20 | |
| 22 | 2 | Can Artam | iSport International | 9 | +1:16.403 | 23 | |
| 23 | 23 | Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 9 | +1:26.822 | 24 | |
| 24 | 16 | Mathias Lauda | Coloni Motorsport | 9 | +1:44.105 | 8 | |
| Fastest lap: Adam Carroll (Super Nova International) — 2:14.936 (on lap 7) ||||||||
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#### Notes

* ^1 – Nelson Piquet Jr. was given a ten place grid penalty for colliding with Alexandre Prémat in the feature race.
* ^2 – The race was originally set to cover 18 laps (125.568 km) but the results were based on the classification at the end of lap nine.
* ^3 – Half-points were awarded for the race as the field failed to cover 75% of the original race distance.
* ^4 – Ernesto Viso was reinstated to third position after the race having originally been classified at the back of the field after his accident.

## Standings after the round

| | Pos. | Driver | Points |
| 1 | 1 | Nico Rosberg | 102 |
| 1 | 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | 99 |
| | 3 | Scott Speed | 65.5 |
| 2 | 4 | Adam Carroll | 53 |
| 1 | 5 | Alexandre Prémat | 53 |
| Pos. | Team | Points |
| 1 | ART Grand Prix | 155 |
| 2 | Arden International | 117 |
| 3 | Super Nova International | 96 |
| 4 | iSport International | 67.5 |
| 5 | Racing Engineering | 65.5 |
* Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.