Fernando Alonso won the Chinese Grand Prix 2005 at Shanghai International Circuit on 16 October 2005, starting from pole position. Kimi Räikkönen finished second for McLaren, with Ralf Schumacher completing the podium for Toyota. Kimi Räikkönen set the fastest lap with a time of 1:33.242.
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Status | Pts | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Fernando AlonsoALO | Renault | 56 | 1:39:53.618 | 10 | |
| 2 | 3 | Kimi RäikkönenRAI | McLaren | 56 | +4.0 | 8 | ⚡ 1:33.242 |
| 3 | 9 | Ralf SchumacherSCH | Toyota | 56 | +25.3 | 6 | |
| 4 | 2 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Renault | 56 | +26.1 | 5 | |
| 5 | 14 | Christian KlienKLI | Red Bull | 56 | +31.8 | 4 | |
| 6 | 11 | Felipe MassaMAS | Sauber | 56 | +36.4 | 3 | |
| 7 | 10 | Mark WebberWEB | Williams | 56 | +36.8 | 2 | |
| 8 | 4 | Jenson ButtonBUT | BAR | 56 | +41.2 | 1 | |
| 9 | 7 | David CoulthardCOU | Red Bull | 56 | +44.2 | 0 | |
| 10 | 16 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | Sauber | 56 | +59.9 | 0 | |
| 11 | 19 | Tiago MonteiroTMO | Jordan | 56 | +1:24.6 | 0 | |
| 12 | 8 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Ferrari | 56 | +1:32.8 | 0 | |
| 13 | 13 | Antônio PizzoniaPIZ | Williams | 55 | Tyre puncture | 0 | |
| 14 | 20 | Robert DoornbosDOO | Minardi | 55 | Out of fuel | 0 | |
| 15 | 12 | Jarno TrulliTRU | Toyota | 55 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 16 | 18 | Christijan AlbersALB | Minardi | 50 | Wheel nut | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Takuma SatoSAT | BAR | 34 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 15 | Narain KarthikeyanKAR | Jordan | 28 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 5 | Juan Pablo MontoyaMON | McLaren | 24 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | 20 | Spun off | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:34.080 | - | - |
| 2 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1:34.401 | - | - |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 1:34.488 | - | - |
| 4 | Jenson Button | BAR | 1:34.801 | - | - |
| 5 | Juan Pablo Montoya | McLaren | 1:35.188 | - | - |
| 6 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:35.301 | - | - |
| 7 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:35.428 | - | - |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1:35.610 | - | - |
| 9 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 1:35.723 | - | - |
| 10 | Mark Webber | Williams | 1:35.739 | - | - |
| 11 | Felipe Massa | Sauber | 1:35.898 | - | - |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:36.044 | - | - |
| 13 | Antônio Pizzonia | Williams | 1:36.445 | - | - |
| 14 | Christian Klien | Red Bull | 1:36.472 | - | - |
| 15 | Narain Karthikeyan | Jordan | 1:36.707 | - | - |
| 16 | Jacques Villeneuve | Sauber | 1:36.788 | - | - |
| 17 | Takuma Sato | BAR | 1:37.083 | - | - |
| 18 | Christijan Albers | Minardi | 1:39.105 | - | - |
| 19 | Tiago Monteiro | Jordan | 1:39.233 | - | - |
| 20 | Robert Doornbos | Minardi | 1:39.460 | - | - |