# 2005 2nd Hockenheim DTM round

The 2005 2nd Hockenheim DTM round was a motor racing event for the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters held between 21–23 October 2005. The event, part of the 19th season of the DTM, was held at the Hockenheimring in Germany.

## Results
### Qualifying

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Car | Q | SP | Grid |
| 1 | 21 | Jamie Green | Salzgitter AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004 | 1:50.066 | 1:45.294 | 1 |
| 2 | 5 | Tom Kristensen | Audi Sport Team Abt | Audi A4 DTM 2005 | 1:50.227 | 1:45.370 | 2 |
| 3 | 7 | Bernd Schneider | Vodafone AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005 | 1:49.585 | 1:45.871 | 3 |
| 4 | 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Stern Team OPC | Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005 | 1:50.079 | 1:45.888 | 4 |
| 5 | 19 | Frank Stippler | Audi Sport Team Joest | Audi A4 DTM 2004 | 1:50.446 | 1:46.961 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | Gary Paffett | DaimlerChrysler Bank AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005 | 1:50.245 | 1:47.141 | 6 |
| 7 | 2 | Martin Tomczyk | Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline | Audi A4 DTM 2005 | 1:50.788 | 1:49.328 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | Marcel Fässler | GMAC Team OPC | Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005 | 1:50.503 | 1:49.378 | 8 |
| 9 | 8 | Mika Häkkinen | Sport Edition AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005 | 1:50.665 | 1:50.303 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | Laurent Aïello | Team OPC | Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005 | 1:50.709 | 1:54.764 | 10 |
| 11 | 17 | Alexandros Margaritis | Mücke Motorsport | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004 | 1:50.789 | — | 11 |
| 12 | 12 | Manuel Reuter | Team OPC | Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005 | 1:50.809 | — | 12 |
| 13 | 20 | Bruno Spengler | Junge Gebrauchte von Mercedes AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004 | 1:50.845 | — | 13 |
| 14 | 4 | Jean Alesi | AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005 | 1:50.943 | — | 14 |
| 15 | 1 | Mattias Ekström | Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline | Audi A4 DTM 2005 | 1:51.003 | — | 15 |
| 16 | 6 | Allan McNish | Audi Sport Team Abt | Audi A4 DTM 2005 | 1:51.020 | — | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | Rinaldo Capello | Audi Sport Team Joest | Audi A4 DTM 2004 | 1:51.173 | — | 17 |
| 18 | 14 | Christian Abt | Audi Sport Team Joest Racing | Audi A4 DTM 2004 | 1:51.358 | — | 18 |
| 19 | 15 | Pierre Kaffer | Audi Sport Team Joest Racing | Audi A4 DTM 2004 | 1:51.578 | — | 19 |
| 20 | 16 | Stefan Mücke | Mücke Motorsport | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004 | 1:52.239 | — | 20 |
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### Race

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Car | Laps | Time / Retired | Grid | Pts. |
| 1 | 7 | Bernd Schneider | Vodafone AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005 | 36 | 1:02:12.480 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | 21 | Jamie Green | Salzgitter AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004 | 36 | +8.076 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | 3 | Gary Paffett | DaimlerChrysler Bank AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005 | 36 | +15.986 | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | 5 | Tom Kristensen | Audi Sport Team Abt | Audi A4 DTM 2005 | 36 | +16.593 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 19 | Frank Stippler | Audi Sport Team Joest | Audi A4 DTM 2004 | 36 | +26.818 | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | 9 | Marcel Fässler | GMAC Team OPC | Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005 | 36 | +42.911 | 8 | 3 |
| 7 | 1 | Mattias Ekström | Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline | Audi A4 DTM 2005 | 36 | +44.491 | 15 | 2 |
| 8 | 20 | Bruno Spengler | Junge Gebrauchte von Mercedes AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004 | 36 | +45.756 | 13 | 1 |
| 9 | 11 | Laurent Aïello | Team OPC | Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005 | 36 | +48.300 | 10 | |
| 10 | 15 | Pierre Kaffer | Audi Sport Team Joest Racing | Audi A4 DTM 2004 | 36 | +50.028 | 19 | |
| 11 | 16 | Stefan Mücke | Mücke Motorsport | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004 | 36 | +52.599 | 20 | |
| 12 | 12 | Manuel Reuter | Team OPC | Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005 | 36 | +50.043 | 12 | |
| 13 | 4 | Jean Alesi | AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005 | 36 | +59.342 | 14 | |
| 14 | 14 | Christian Abt | Audi Sport Team Joest Racing | Audi A4 DTM 2004 | 36 | +1:02.629 | 18 | |
| 15 | 8 | Mika Häkkinen | Sport Edition AMG-Mercedes | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2005 | 36 | +1:16.053 | 9 | |
| 16 | 18 | Rinaldo Capello | Audi Sport Team Joest | Audi A4 DTM 2004 | 35 | +1 lap | 17 | |
| 17 | 6 | Allan McNish | Audi Sport Team Abt | Audi A4 DTM 2005 | 35 | +1 lap | 16 | |
| 18 | 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Stern Team OPC | Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005 | 29 | +7 laps | 4 | |
| Ret | 2 | Martin Tomczyk | Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline | Audi A4 DTM 2005 | 19 | Accident | 7 | |
| Ret | 17 | Alexandros Margaritis | Mücke Motorsport | AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004 | 18 | Accident | 11 | |
| Fastest lap: Jamie Green - 1:34.868 (lap 29) |||||||||
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## Championship standings after the race

* Bold text indicates 2005 champions.
| Pos. | Drivers' championship | Drivers' championship | Drivers' championship | Teams' championship | Teams' championship | Teams' championship | Manufacturers' championship | Manufacturers' championship | Manufacturers' championship |
| Pos. | Move | Driver | Points | Move | Team | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points |
| 1 | | Gary Paffett | 84 | | DaimlerChrysler Bank AMG-Mercedes | 106 | | Mercedes-Benz | 205 |
| 2 | | Mattias Ekström | 71 | | Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline | 81 | | Audi | 179 |
| 3 | | Tom Kristensen | 56 | | Audi Sport Team Abt | 69 | | Opel | 45 |
| 4 | 2 | Bernd Schneider | 32 | | Vodafone/Sport Edition AMG-Mercedes | 62 |
| 5 | 1 | Mika Häkkinen | 30 | 1 | Salzgitter/Junge Gebrauchte von Mercedes AMG-Mercedes | 34 |
* Note: Only the top five positions are included for three sets of standings.