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2005 - Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford - Race Summary

CHAMP Car

The Champ Car World Series merged operations with the Indy Racing League (IRL) under the Indy Car Series name effective for the 2008 season. The owners of the Champ Car World Series filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 5, 2008.

The Champ Car was formed in 2004 after team owners Kevin Kalkhoven, Paul Gentilozzi and Gerald Forsythe bought the assets of Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) after it had filed for bankruptcy.

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2005 - Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford

Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford Series

A listing of races during the year including the winner, track location and race name. To access specific race information follow the race date link.

Date Winning Driver Race Name Track
4/10/2005 Sebastien Bourdais Toyota Indy 300 Homestead-Miami Speedway
5/22/2005 Bruno Junqueira XM Satellite Radio 200 Presented by Argent Phoenix International Raceway
6/4/2005 Paul Tracy Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Streets of St. Petersburg
6/18/2005 Cristiano da Matta Indy Japan 300 Twin Ring Motegi Superspeedway
6/26/2005 Paul Tracy Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis Motor Speedway
7/10/2005 Justin Wilson Bombardier LearJet 500K Texas Motor Speedway
7/17/2005 Sebastien Bourdais SunTrust Indy Challenge Richmond International Raceway
7/31/2005 Sebastien Bourdais Argent Mortgage Indy 300 Kansas Speedway
8/14/2005 Sebastien Bourdais Firestone Indy 200 Nashville Superspeedway
8/28/2005 Oriol Servia ABC Supply Co. A.J. Foyt 225 Milwaukee Mile
9/24/2005 Sebastien Bourdais Michigan Indy 400 Michigan International Speedway
10/22/2005 Sebastien Bourdais AMBER Alert Portal Indy 300 Kentucky Speedway
11/6/2005 Justin Wilson Honda Indy 225 Pikes Peak International Raceway