The 2005 FIA GT Magny-Cours Supercar 500 was the second race for the 2005 FIA GT Championship season. It took place on 1 May 2005 at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours. It was also the second round of the 2005 British GT Championship, counting for the GT2 class only.
Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC). Entries in italic scored points for the British GT Championship.
Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tyre | Laps |
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Engine | |||||||
1 | GT1 | 15 | JMB Racing | Andrea Bertolini Karl Wendlinger | Maserati MC12 GT1 | P | 104 |
Maserati 6.0L V12 | |||||||
2 | GT1 | 9 | Vitaphone Racing Team | Michael Bartels Timo Scheider | Maserati MC12 GT1 | P | 104 |
Maserati 6.0L V12 | |||||||
3 | GT1 | 10 | Vitaphone Racing Team | Fabio Babini Thomas Biagi | Maserati MC12 GT1 | P | 104 |
Maserati 6.0L V12 | |||||||
4 | GT1 | 6 | GLPK-Carsport | Bert Longin Anthony Kumpen Mike Hezemans | Chevrolet Corvette C5-R | M | 104 |
Chevrolet LS7r 7.0L V8 | |||||||
5 | GT1 | 11 | Larbre Compétition | Pedro Lamy Gabriele Gardel | Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello | M | 102 |
Ferrari 5.9L V12 | |||||||
6 | GT1 | 12 | Larbre Compétition | Lilian Bryner Enzo Calderari Steve Zacchia | Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello | M | 102 |
Ferrari 5.9L V12 | |||||||
7 | GT1 | 16 | JMB Racing | Philipp Peter Chris Buncombe Roman Rusinov | Maserati MC12 GT1 | P | 101 |
Maserati 6.0L V12 | |||||||
8 | GT1 | 17 | Russian Age Racing | Christophe Bouchut Nikolai Fomenko Alexey Vasilyev | Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello | M | 100 |
Ferrari 5.9L V12 | |||||||
9 | GT2 | 88 | GruppeM Racing | Emmanuel Collard Tim Sugden | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 100 |
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | |||||||
10 | GT2 | 66 | GruppeM Racing | Marc Lieb Mike Rockenfeller | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 99 |
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | |||||||
11 | GT1 | 2 | GPC Sport | Jean-Denis Délétraz Andrea Piccini | Ferrari 575-GTC Maranello | P | 99 |
Ferrari 6.0L V12 | |||||||
12 | GT2 | 83 | Scuderia Ecosse | Nathan Kinch Andrew Kirkaldy | Ferrari 360 Modena GTC | P | 98 |
Ferrari 3.6L V8 | |||||||
13 | GT2 | 82 | Scuderia Ecosse | Tim Mullen Chris Niarchos | Ferrari 360 Modena GTC | P | 98 |
Ferrari 3.6L V8 | |||||||
14 | GT2 | 77 | Team Eurotech | Mike Jordan Michael Caine | Porsche 911 GT3-RS | D | 97 |
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | |||||||
15 | GT2 | 80 | Team LNT | Lawrence Tomlinson Jonny Kane | TVR Tuscan T400R | D | 97 |
TVR Speed Six 4.0L I6 | |||||||
16 | GT1 | 8 | Graham Nash Motorsport | Philippe Almèras Roland Bervillé Enea Casoni | Saleen S7-R | P | 96 |
Ford 7.0L V8 | |||||||
17 | GT1 | 4 | Konrad Motorsport | Harald Becker Franz Konrad | Saleen S7-R | P | 96 |
Ford 7.0L V8 | |||||||
18 | GT2 | 81 | Team LNT | Warren Hughes Patrick Pearce | TVR Tuscan T400R | D | 96 |
TVR Speed Six 4.0L I6 | |||||||
19 | GT2 | 76 | Team Eurotech | David Jones Godfrey Jones | Porsche 911 GT3-RS | D | 96 |
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | |||||||
20 | GT2 | 69 | Proton Competition | Gerold Ried Christian Ried | Porsche 911 GT3-RS | D | 95 |
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | |||||||
21 | GT2 | 56 | Czech National Team | Jan Vonka Mauro Casadei | Porsche 911 GT3-RS | D | 92 |
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | |||||||
22 | GT1 | 7 | Graham Nash Motorsport | Paolo Ruberti Joël Camathias | Saleen S7-R | P | 89 |
Ford 7.0L V8 | |||||||
23 | G2 | 103 | Emotional Engineering | Matt Griffin Ryan Hooker | Vauxhall Monaro | D | 86 |
Vauxhall LS1 5.7L V8 | |||||||
24 | GT1 | 13 | Reiter Engineering | Peter Kox Norman Simon | Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT | P | 83 |
Lamborghini 6.0L V12 | |||||||
25 DNF | G2 | 101 | Balfe Motorsport | Shaun Balfe Jamie Derbyshire | Mosler MT900R | D | 66 |
Chevrolet 5.7L V8 | |||||||
26 DNF | G2 | 179 | RJN Motorsport | Michael Bentwood Ally McKever Brice Wilson | Nissan 350Z | D | 31 |
Nissan VQ35 3.5L V6 | |||||||
27 DNF | GT1 | 5 | Konrad Motorsport | Robert Lechner Uwe Alzen | Saleen S7-R | P | 29 |
Ford 7.0L V8 | |||||||
28 DNF | GT2 | 75 | Ian Khan | Ian Khan Nigel Smith | Porsche 911 GT3-RS | D | 15 |
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | |||||||
29 DNF | GT1 | 20 | RAM Racing | Max Stanco Rafal Janus | Saleen S7-R | P | 4 |
Ford 7.0L V8 | |||||||
30 DNF | GT1 | 14 | Lister Storm Racing | Justin Keen Liz Halliday | Lister Storm GT | D | 4 |
Jaguar 7.0L V12 | |||||||
DNS | GT2 | 55 | Embassy Racing | Ben Collins Neil Cunningham | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | D | - |
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 |
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