(A) 2005 German Touring Car Championship

The 2005 German Touring Car Championship was the 11th Season of the German Touring Car Championship. It began at Nürburgring on 3 April and ended at the Hockenheimring, on the 9 October.
The series used Super Production regulations. The series also supported 2 rounds of the 2005 European Touring Car Championship.
== Entry List ==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%"	 	 	 	 	
Team 	Car 	No.	Drivers 	Class	Rounds
TNT Opel Deutschland 	Opel Astra GTC 	1 	Dirk Bassler 	M 	All
TNT Opel Deutschland 	Opel Astra GTC 	8 	Peter Terting 	M 	All
TNT Opel Deutschland 	Opel Astra GTC 	20 	Klaus Koieng 	M 	All
Liqui Moly Team Engstler	BMW 320i 	2 	Franz Engstler 	I 	All
Liqui Moly Team Engstler	BMW 320i 	5 	Martin Brukl 	I 	All
Liqui Moly Team Engstler	BMW 320i 	10 	Jack Lemvard 	I 	All
Liqui Moly Team Engstler	BMW 320i 	15 	Norman Simon 	I 	All
Nissan Primera Racing 	Nissan Primera 	3 	Roland Asch 	M 	All
Nissan Primera Racing 	Nissan Primera 	24 	Laurent Aïello 	M 	All
Rockenfeller Motorsport 	Honda Integra Type-R	9 	Fritz Rockenfeller	I 	All
SEAT Sport Deutschland 	Seat Toledo Cupra 	11 	Yvan Muller 	M 	All
SEAT Sport Deutschland 	Seat Toledo Cupra 	99 	Rainer Bastuck 	M 	All
Nordauto Engineering 	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA 	22 	Augusto Farfus Jr.	I 	All
Nordauto Engineering 	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA 	25 	Roberto Colciago 	I 	All
GR-Asia 	Seat Toledo Cupra 	23 	Tom Coronel 	I 	All
Racing For Denmark 	Peugeot 307 	33 	Jan Magnussen 	I 	All
Voll Sport 	Opel Astra Coupé 	35 	Johann Voll 	I 	All
Kraus Motorsport 	BMW 320i 	40 	Markus Kraus 	I 	All
JAS Motorsport 	Honda Accord 	77 	Tom Kristiensen 	I 	All
==Calendar==
Event	Event	Track 	Date
1 	R1 	Nürburgring Grand Prix 	3 April
1 	R2 	Nürburgring Grand Prix 	3 April
2 	R3 	Oschersleben 	17 April
2 	R4 	Oschersleben 	17 April
3 	R5 	A1-Ring 	8 May
3 	R6 	A1-Ring 	8 May
4 	R7 	Hockenheimring Grand Prix	22 May
4 	R8 	Hockenheimring Grand Prix	22 May
5 	R9 	EuroSpeedway Lausitz 	29 May
5 	R10 	EuroSpeedway Lausitz 	29 May
6 	R11 	Norisring 	24 July
6 	R12 	Norisring 	24 July
7 	R13 	Oschersleben 	14 August
7 	R14 	Oschersleben 	14 August
8 	R15 	Nürburgring Grand Prix 	4 September
8 	R16 	Nürburgring Grand Prix 	4 September
9 	R17 	A1-Ring 	11 September
9 	R18 	A1-Ring 	11 September
10 	R19 	EuroSpeedway Lausitz 	25 September
10 	R20 	EuroSpeedway Lausitz 	25 September
11 	R21 	Hockenheimring Grand Prix	9 October
11 	R22 	Hockenheimring Grand Prix	9 October
== Race Calender and Results ==
Race	Race Name 	Pole Position 	Fastest lap 	Winning driver	Winning team 	Independant Winner	Rookie Cup Winner
1 	Nürburgring Grand Prix 	Franz Engstler	Dirk Bassler 	Franz Engstler	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Franz Engstler 	
2 	Nürburgring Grand Prix 	Franz Engstler	Peter Terting 	Yvan Muller 	SEAT Sport Deutschland 	Franz Engstler 	
3 	Oschersleben 	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Martin Brukl 	
4 	Oschersleben 	Dirk Bassler 	Franz Engstler	Dirk Bassler 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Franz Engstler 	
5 	A1-Ring 	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Franz Engstler 	
6 	A1-Ring 	Dirk Bassler 	Klaus Koenig 	Dirk Bassler 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Franz Engstler 	
7 	Hockenheimring Grand Prix	Dirk Bassler 	Martin Brukl 	Dirk Bassler 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Franz Engstler 	
8 	Hockenheimring Grand Prix	Dirk Bassler 	Martin Brukl 	Dirk Bassler 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Martin Brukl 	
9 	EuroSpeedway Lausitz 	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	Martin Brukl 	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Martin Brukl 	
10 	EuroSpeedway Lausitz 	Martin Brukl 	Peter Terting 	Martin Brukl 	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Martin Brukl 	
11 	Norisring 	Dirk Bassler 	Klaus Koenig 	Dirk Bassler 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Franz Engstler 	
12 	Norisring 	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Augusto Farfus Jr.	
13 	Oschersleben 	Franz Engstler	Franz Engstler	Franz Engstler	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Franz Engstler 	
14 	Oschersleben 	Franz Engstler	Jack Lemvard 	Franz Engstler	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Franz Engstler 	
15 	Nürburgring Grand Prix 	Franz Engstler	Dirk Bassler 	Franz Engstler	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Franz Engstler 	
16 	Nürburgring Grand Prix 	Franz Engstler	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Franz Engstler 	
17 	A1-Ring 	Jan Magnussen 	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Jack Lemvard 	
18 	A1-Ring 	Dirk Bassler 	Franz Engstler	Jack Lemvard 	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Jack Lemvard 	
19 	EuroSpeedway Lausitz 	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	Norman Simon 	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Norman Simon 	
20 	EuroSpeedway Lausitz 	Norman Simon 	Dirk Bassler 	Martin Brukl 	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Martin Brukl 	
21 	Hockenheimring Grand Prix	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Martin Brukl 	
22 	Hockenheimring Grand Prix	Dirk Bassler 	Dirk Bassler 	Peter Terting 	TNT Opel Deutschland 	Jack Lemvard 	
==Championship Standings==
===Drivers Championship===
Championship points were awarded on a 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis for the first eight positions in each race.
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 65%; text-align: center;"	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Pos	Driver 	NÜR	NÜR	OSC	OSC	A1 	A1 	HOC	HOC	EUR	EUR	NOR	NOR	OSC	OSC	NÜR	NÜR	A1 	A1 	EUR	EUR	HOC	HOC	 Pts 
1 	Dirk Bassler 	3 	2 	1 	1 	1 	1 	1 	1 	Ret	5 	1 	1 	2 	3 	2 	1 	1 	2 	Ret	3 	1 	2 	172
2 	Franz Engstler 	1 	4 	3 	2 	2 	2 	2 	4 	Ret	7 	6 	Ret	1 	1 	1 	2 	5 	3 	DSQ	10 	4 	7 	118
3 	Martin Brukl 	6 	Ret	7 	4 	5 	Ret	3 	2 	1 	1 	Ret	9 	5 	4 	5 	6 	4 	Ret	3 	1 	2 	4 	104
4 	Jack Lemvard 	5 	5 	6 	3 	6 	7 	5 	3 	5 	2 	11 	12 	3 	2 	Ret	13 	3 	1 	2 	2 	3 	3 	102
5 	Peter Terting 	7 	3 	4 	8 	3 	4 	6 	Ret	4 	3 	2 	Ret	4 	7 	4 	3 	2 	5 	8 	7 	6 	1 	93
6 	Yvan Muller 	2 	1 	9 	7 	10 	8 	4 	6 	Ret	10 	7 	2 	9 	8 	3 	5 	Ret	11 	4 	5 	5 	5 	67
7 	Laurent Aïello 	4 	6 	5 	Ret	9 	10 	11 	7 	3 	5 	5 	3 	7 	6 	12 	12 	12 	10 	5 	4 	9 	10 	48
8 	Norman Simon 	10 	7 	12 	9 	4 	3 	9 	5 	6 	7 	9 	8 	12 	10 	11 	10 	9 	8 	1 	6 	12 	9 	37
9 	Roland Asch 	12 	Ret	Ret	10 	8 	5 	10 	9 	9 	8 	4 	4 	8 	5 	6 	4 	11 	Ret	7 	9 	10 	Ret	32
10 	Klaus Koieng 	8 	10 	13 	5 	7 	9 	7 	8 	11 	Ret	3 	5 	Ret	Ret	7 	7 	10 	9 	Ret	8 	7 	6 	30
11 	Roberto Colciago 	11 	8 	7 	6 	Ret	Ret	13 	Ret	2 	4 	8 	7 	14 	Ret	9 	11 	13 	12 	Ret	13 	11 	11 	22
12 	Jan Magnussen 	9 	12 	16 	13 	12 	6 	12 	10 	10 	11 	10 	11 	13 	Ret	13 	Ret	6 	4 	9 	12 	13 	Ret	11
13 	Tom Kristiensen 	13 	11 	8 	11 	14 	Ret	14 	12 	8 	6 	14 	10 	11 	11 	Ret	14 	Ret	13 	6 	11 	Ret	13 	8
14 	Augusto Farfus Jr.	Ret	9 	10 	12 	11 	11 	Ret	14 	12 	12 	13 	6 	Ret	15 	8 	9 	8 	7 	10 	14 	8 	12 	8
15 	Rainer Bastuck 	15 	13 	11 	Ret	15 	13 	16 	11 	Ret	13 	Ret	13 	10 	9 	10 	8 	7 	6 	Ret	Ret	Ret	15 	6
16 	Tom Coronel 	16 	Ret	Ret	16 	16 	12 	8 	13 	14 	Ret	Ret	Ret	6 	12 	14 	Ret	14 	15 	Ret	Ret	14 	Ret	4
17 	Fritz Rockenfeller	14 	14 	15 	15 	13 	15 	15 	Ret	7 	9 	15 	Ret	15 	14 	15 	15 	15 	14 	11 	15 	Ret	14 	2
18 	Johann Voll 	Ret	16 	Ret	14 	17 	14 	17 	15 	13 	Ret	Ret	14 	16 	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	16 	12 	16 	15 	Ret	0
19 	Markus Kraus 	17 	15 	14 	17 	18 	16 	Ret	16 	Ret	14 	Ret	15 	17 	13 	16 	Ret	16 	17 	13 	Ret	16 	Ret	0
Pos	Driver 	NÜR	NÜR	OSC	OSC	A1 	A1 	HOC	HOC	EUR	EUR	NOR	NOR	OSC	OSC	NÜR	NÜR	A1 	A1 	EUR	EUR	HOC	HOC	 Pts