The 2005 12 Hours of Sebring was the 53rd running of this event, and took place on March 19, 2005. The race was sponsored by Mobil 1 and was the opening race of the 2005 American Le Mans Series season run by IMSA.
The 2005 12 Hours of Sebring was the 53rd running of this event, and took place on March 19, 2005. The race was sponsored by Mobil 1 and was the opening race of the 2005 American Le Mans Series season run by IMSA.
Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tyre | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||||||
| 1 | LMP1 | 1 |  ADT Champion Racing |  JJ Lehto  Marco Werner  Tom Kristensen | Audi R8 | M | 361 |
| Audi 3.6 L Turbo V8 | |||||||
| 2 | LMP1 | 2 | ADT Champion Racing |  Emanuele Pirro Frank Biela  Allan McNish | Audi R8 | M | 361 |
| Audi 3.6 L Turbo V8 | |||||||
| 3 | LMP1 | 16 | Dyson Racing | James Weaver Andy Wallace Butch Leitzinger | MG-Lola EX257 | M | 341 |
| MG (AER) XP20 2.0 L Turbo I4 | |||||||
| 4 | GT1 | 57 | Aston Martin Racing | Darren Turner  David Brabham  Stéphane Ortelli | Aston Martin DBR9 | M | 338 |
| Aston Martin 6.0 L V12 | |||||||
| 5 | GT1 | 3 | Corvette Racing |  Ron Fellows Johnny O'Connell Max Papis | Chevrolet Corvette C6.R | M | 337 |
| Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 6 | GT1 | 4 | Corvette Racing | Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta Jan Magnussen | Chevrolet Corvette C6.R | M | 323 |
| Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 7 | GT2 | 31 | Petersen Motorsports White Lightning Racing | Lucas Luhr Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Long | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 321 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 8 | GT1 | 63 | ACEMCO Motorsports | Johnny Mowlem Terry Borcheller Ralf Kelleners | Saleen S7-R | M | 318 |
| Ford 7.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 9 | GT1 | 35 | Maserati Corse Risi Competizione | Andrea Bertolini Fabio Babini Fabrizio de Simone | Maserati MC12 | P | 316 |
| Maserati 6.0 L V12 | |||||||
| 10 | GT1 | 5 | Pacific Coast Motorsports | Ryan Dalziel Alex Figge David Empringham | Chevrolet Corvette C5-R | Y | 315 |
| Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 11 | GT2 | 79 | J3 Racing | Tim Sugden  Niclas Jönsson | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | P | 314 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 12 | LMP2 | 10 | Miracle Motorsports | Jeff Bucknum Chris McMurry Ian James | Courage C65 | K | 311 |
| AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4 | |||||||
| 13 | GT2 | 45 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Jon Fogarty Johannes van Overbeek Darren Law | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 311 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 14 | GT1 | 71 | Carsport America |  Jean-Philippe Belloc Michele Rugolo Tom Weickardt | Dodge Viper GTS-R | P | 310 |
| Dodge 8.0 L V10 | |||||||
| 15 | GT1 | 58 | Aston Martin Racing |  Peter Kox  Pedro Lamy Stéphane Sarrazin | Aston Martin DBR9 | M | 303 |
| Aston Martin 6.0 L V12 | |||||||
| 16 | GT2 | 66 | TRG | Tracy Krohn Michael Cawley Marc Sluszny | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 297 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 17 | GT2 | 96 | IN2 Racing | Michael Vergers Juan Barazi Andrew Thompson | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | D | 278 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 18 | GT2 | 34 | ZIP Racing | Spencer Pumpelly Andy Lally Steven Ivankovich | Porsche 911 GT3-R | P | 275 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 19 DNF | LMP1 | 20 | Dyson Racing | Chris Dyson Guy Smith | MG-Lola EX257 | M | 264 |
| MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4 | |||||||
| 20 NC | GT2 | 51 | Panoz Motor Sports | Gunnar Jeannette Bryan Sellers Scott Maxwell | Panoz Esperante GT-LM | P | 239 |
| Ford (Elan) 5.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 21 DNF | LMP2 | 27 | Kruse Motorsport | Ian Mitchell Phillip Bennett Harold Primat | Courage C65 | P | 238 |
| Judd XV675 3.4 L V8 | |||||||
| 22 DNF | GT2 | 43 | BAM! | Mike Rockenfeller Martin Jensen Tony Burgess | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | Y | 207 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 23 DNF | LMP1 | 12 | Autocon Motorsports | Michael Lewis Tomy Drissi Bryan Willman | Riley & Scott Mk III C | D | 202 |
| Elan 6L8 6.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 24 DNF | LMP2 | 37 | Telesis Intersport Racing | Jon Field Duncan Dayton Gregor Fisken | Lola B05/40 | G | 166 |
| AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4 | |||||||
| 25 DNF | GT1 | 83 | Graham Nash Motorsport | Nigel Smith Ricky Cole Rick Sutherland | Saleen S7-R | P | 159 |
| Ford 7.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 26 DNF | GT2 | 41 | Team LNT | Richard Dean Patrick Pearce Marc Hynes | TVR Tuscan T400R | D | 157 |
| TVR Speed Six 4.0 L I6 | |||||||
| 27 DNF | GT1 | 86 | Larbre Compétition | Christophe Bouchut Fabrizio Gollin Sébastien Bourdais | Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello | M | 155 |
| Ferrari 5.9 L V12 | |||||||
| 28 DNF | GT2 | 40 | Team LNT | Jonny Kane Warren Hughes Lawrence Tomlinson | TVR Tuscan T400R | D | 136 |
| TVR Speed Six 4.0 L I6 | |||||||
| 29 DNF | LMP1 | 88 | Rollcentre Racing | João Barbosa Didier Theys Michael Krumm | Dallara SP1 | M | 130 |
| Nissan 3.6 L Turbo V8 | |||||||
| 30 DNF | GT2 | 50 | Panoz Motor Sports | Bill Auberlen Robin Liddell Emanuele Naspetti | Panoz Esperante GT-LM | P | 121 |
| Ford (Elan) 5.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 31 DNF | GT2 | 48 | Spyker Squadron | Tom Coronel Donny Crevels Marc Goossens | Spyker C8 Spyder GT2-R | D | 121 |
| Audi (Mader) 3.8 L V8 | |||||||
| 32 DNF | GT2 | 23 | Alex Job Racing | Timo Bernhard Sascha Maassen Romain Dumas | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 98 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 33 DNF | LMP2 | 30 | Telesis Intersport Racing | Clint Field Liz Halliday Gareth Ridpath | Lola B2K/40 | P | 62 |
| Judd XV675 3.4 L V8 | |||||||
| 34 DNF | GT2 | 24 | Alex Job Racing | Randy Pobst Ian Baas Brian Cunningham | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 62 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 35 DNF | GT2 | 44 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Lonnie Pechnik David Murry Seth Neiman | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 46 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 36 DNF | GT2 | 67 | TRG | Pierre Ehret Kevin Buckler Andrew Davis | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 21 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 37 DNF | GT2 | 47 | Spyker Squadron | Peter van Merksteijn Frans Munsterhuis Marino Franchitti | Spyker C8 Spyder GT2-R | D | 18 |
| Audi (Mader) 3.8 L V8 | |||||||
| 38 DNF | LMP2 | 15 | Binnie Motorsports | William Binnie Robert Julien Adam Sharpe | Lola B05/40 | P | 11 |
| Nicholson-McLaren 3.3 L V8 |
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