2005 Italian Superturismo Championship
The 2005 Campionato Italiano Superturismo season was the fourth season of the Italian Superturismo Championship since its recreation in 2002. It was won by well-known former Formula One and CART driver Alessandro Zanardi.
Teams and drivers
| Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW Team Italy-Spain | BMW 320i | 4 | Alessandro Zanardi | 1-4, 6 | |
| Lehtonen Motorsport | SEAT Toledo Cupra | 19 | Valle Mäkelä | 1-2 | |
| JAS Motorsport | Honda Accord | 27 | Adriano de Micheli | 1-3 | |
| Proteam Motorsport | BMW 320i | 30 | Stefano D'Aste | 1-3 | |
| 31 | Giuseppe Cirò | 1-3 | |||
| DB Motorsport | Alfa Romeo 156 GTA | 51 | Salvatore Tavano | All | |
| 52 | Andrea Larini | 1-4, 6-7 | |||
| GDL Racing | BMW 320i | 53 | Gianluca De Lorenzi | All | |
| ZeroCinque Motorsport | BMW 320i | 54 | Stefano Valli | All | |
| Scuderia del Girasole | SEAT Toledo Cupra | 55 | Alessandro Balzan | All | |
| DB Motorsport | Alfa Romeo 156 GTA | 56 | Vitaliano Caldarelli | 5 | |
| Proteam Motorsport | BMW 320i | 57 | Davide Roda | 7 | |
| 58 | Luca Rangoni | 7 | |||
| GR Asia | SEAT Toledo Cupra | 59 | Tom Coronel | 7 | |
| Engstler Motorsport | BMW 320i | 62 | Franz Engstler | 7 | |
| ZeroCinque Motorsport | BMW 320i | 81 | Giannantonio Pennino | 4 | SP |
| Errepi Racing | Alfa Romeo 147 | 82 | Lorenzo Falessi | 5,7 | SP |
| ZeroCinque Motorsport | BMW 320i | 83 | Lorenzo Pasquinelli | 5-7 | SP |
| Icon | Class |
|---|---|
| SP | Super Production |
Race calendar and results
- Rounds 1–2 were run together with the WTCC.
Championship standings
| Points system | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | |||||||||||
| 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
- 12 results from 14 are valid for the championship
Drivers' Championship
| Pos | Driver | Car | MON |
MGN |
IMO |
MUG |
MAG |
VAR |
VAL |
Pts | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alessandro Zanardi | BMW | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Ret | Ret | 1 | 1 | 91 | ||
| 2 | Gianluca De Lorenzi | BMW | 7 | Ret | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | Ret | 3 | 2 | 79 |
| 3 | Salvatore Tavano | Alfa Romeo | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 76 (85) |
| 4 | Alessandro Balzan | Seat | 4 | 2 | Ret | DNS | 2 | Ret | Ret | 7 | 2 | 1 | Ret | 6 | 1 | 1 | 64 |
| 5 | Stefano Valli | BMW | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | Ret | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 46 (47) |
| 6 | Andrea Larini | Alfa Romeo | 5 | 7 | Ret | Ret | 6 | 5 | Ret | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 41 | ||
| 7 | Stefano D'Aste | BMW | 2 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 5 | 2 | 21 | ||||||||
| 8 | Giuseppe Cirò | BMW | Ret | 5 | 5 | 1 | Ret | Ret | 18 | ||||||||
| 9 | Adriano de Micheli | Honda | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 17 | ||||||||
| 10 | Lorenzo Pasquinelli | BMW | 7 | 7 | Ret | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 | ||||||||
| 11 | Vitaliano Caldarelli | Alfa Romeo | 3 | 4 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Valle Mäkelä | Seat | Ret | Ret | 2 | Ret | 8 | ||||||||||
| 13 | Lorenzo Falessi | Alfa Romeo | 6 | 6 | 7 | Ret | 8 | ||||||||||
| 14 | Giannantonio Pennino | BMW | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | Franz Engstler | BMW | 8 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | Tom Coronel | Seat | Ret | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Colour | Result |
|---|---|
| Gold | Winner |
| Silver | Second place |
| Bronze | Third place |
| Green | Points classification |
| Blue | Non-points classification |
| Non-classified finish (NC) | |
| Purple | Retired, not classified (Ret) |
| Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) |
| Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) | |
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
| White | Did not start (DNS) |
| Withdrew (WD) | |
| Race cancelled (C) | |
| Blank | Did not practice (DNP) |
| Did not arrive (DNA) | |
| Excluded (EX) |