2005 Le Mans Endurance Series


The 2005 Le Mans Endurance Series was the second season of ACO's Le Mans Endurance Series. It is a series for Le Mans prototype and Grand Touring style cars broken into 4 classes: LMP1, LMP2, GT1, and GT2. It began on 17 April 2005 and ended on 13 November 2005 after 5 rounds.

Schedule

RndRaceCircuitDate
- LMES Official TestPaul Ricard HTTT1 April
2 April
1 1000km of SpaCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps17 April
2 1000km of MonzaAutodromo Nazionale di Monza10 July
3 1000km of SilverstoneSilverstone Circuit13 August
4 1000km of NürburgringNürburgring4 September
5 1000 km of IstanbulIstanbul Racing Circuit13 November

Season results

Overall winner in bold.
RndCircuitLMP1 Winning TeamLMP2 Winning TeamGT1 Winning TeamGT2 Winning TeamResults
RndCircuitLMP1 Winning DriversLMP2 Winning DriversGT1 Winning DriversGT2 Winning DriversResults
1Spa #15 Zytek Motorsport #39 Chamberlain-Synergy #52 BMS Scuderia Italia #81 Team LNTResults
1Spa Hayanari Shimoda
Casper Elgaard
John Nielsen
Bob Berridge
Peter Owen
Gareth Evans
Fabrizio Gollin
Matteo Cressoni
Miguel Ramos
Jonny Kane
Warren Hughes
Results
2Monza #17 Pescarolo Sport #36 Paul Belmondo Racing #51 BMS Scuderia Italia #90 Sebah AutomotiveResults
2Monza Emmanuel Collard
Jean-Christophe Boullion
Karim Ojjeh
Claude-Yves Gosselin
Vincent Vosse
Christian Pescatori
Michele Bartyan
Toni Seiler
Marc Lieb
Xavier Pompidou
Results
3Silverstone #4 Audi Team Oreca #36 Paul Belmondo Racing #67 MenX #90 Sebah AutomotiveResults
3Silverstone Stéphane Ortelli
Allan McNish
Karim Ojjeh
Claude-Yves Gosselin
Vincent Vosse
Robert Pergl
Jaroslav Janiš
Peter Kox
Marc Lieb
Xavier Pompidou
Results
4Nürburgring #15 Zytek Motorsport #27 Horag-Lista Racing #62 Convers Team #90 Sebah AutomotiveResults
4Nürburgring Hayanari Shimoda
Tom Chilton
Didier Theys
Eric van de Poele
Darren Turner
Robert Bell
Marc Lieb
Xavier Pompidou
Results
5Istanbul #17 Pescarolo Sport #25 RML #51 BMS Scuderia Italia #93 Scuderia EcosseResults
5Istanbul Jean-Christophe Boullion
Emmanuel Collard
Mike Newton
Thomas Erdos
Christian Pescatori
Michele Barytan
Toni Seiler
Andrew Kirkaldy
Nathan Kinch
Results

Teams Championships

Points are awarded to the top 8 finishers in the order of 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1. Teams with multiple entries do not have their cars combined, each entry number is scored separately in the championship. Cars failing to complete 70% of the winner's distance are not awarded points.

LMP1 Standings

LMP2 Standings

GT1 Standings

† - #51 BMS Scuderia Italia won tie-breaker due to having more race wins.

GT2 Standings