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2005 F1 Powerboat World Championship
The
2005
UIM
F1 World Championship
was the 22nd season of
Formula 1 Powerboat
racing. The calendar consisted of six events, beginning in
Portimão
,
Portugal
on 22
May 2005
, and
ending
in
Sharjah
,
UAE
on 16
December 2005
.
Guido Cappellini
, driving for the Tamoil F1 Team, clinched his ninth
world title
, re-taking the championship from defending champion
Scott Gillman
.
Teams and
drivers
Season calendar
Round
Race Title
Date
Circuit Location
Race Winner
Hull/Engine
1
7th
Grand Prix
of Portugal
22 May
Portimão
Guido Cappellini
DAC/Mercury
2
9th Grand Prix of Italy
10 July
Como
Guido Cappellini
DAC/Mercury
3
6th
Grand Prix of Singapore
18 September
Singapore
Francesco
Cantando
Blaze/Mercury
4
1st Grand Prix of Qatar
19
November
Doha
Guido Cappellini
DAC/Mercury
5
13th Grand Prix of
Abu Dhabi
9 December
Abu
Dhabi
Scott
Gillman
DAC/Mercury
6
6th Grand Prix of Sharjah
16 December
Sharjah
Guido Cappellini
DAC/Mercury
Results and standings
Points were
awarded
to the
top 10
classified finishers. A maximum of two boats
per
team were eligible for points in the teams' championship.
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Points
20
15
12
9
7
5
4
3
2
1
Drivers
standings
† Half points were awarded at the Grand Prix of Singapore as less than 70% of the race distance had been
completed
.
Teams standings
Only boats with results eligible for points counting towards the teams' championship are shown here.
† Half points were awarded at the Grand Prix of Singapore as less than 70% of the race distance had been completed.