2005 FIA WTCC Race of Spain

The 2005 FIA WTCC Race Of Spain was the ninth and penultimate round of the 2005 World Touring Car Championship season. It was held at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo. Jordi Gené won the first race for SEAT, this being SEAT's third win and the first for the new SEAT León in WTCC. The second race was dominated by Jörg Müller, whose win for BMW helped them to close in on the Manufacturers Championship.

2005 Race of Spain
Race details
Round 9 of 10 in the 2005 World Touring Car Championship at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, Spain.
DateOctober 2, 2005
LocationValencia, Spain
CourseCircuit Ricardo Tormo
4.005 kilometres (2.489 mi)
Race One
Laps 13
Pole position
Driver Jordi Gené SEAT Sport
Time 1:42.778
Podium
First Jordi Gené SEAT Sport
Second Dirk Müller BMW Team Deutschland
Third Peter Terting SEAT Sport
Fastest Lap
Driver Dirk Müller BMW Team Deutschland
Time 1:43.795
Race Two
Laps 13
Podium
First Jörg Müller BMW Team Deutschland
Second Fabrizio Giovanardi Alfa Romeo Racing Team
Third Andy Priaulx BMW Team UK
Fastest Lap
Driver Jörg Müller BMW Team Deutschland
Time 1:43.948
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