Formula 1 2005 1 2005-03-06 2005-03-06 https://r2.thesportsdb.com/images/media/event/thumb/qn6kal1756379263.jpg https://r2.thesportsdb.com/images/media/event/poster/jwk4j91756378560.jpg The 2005 Australian Grand Prix (officially the 2005 Formula 1 Foster's Australian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit on 6 March 2005. It was the first round of the 2005 Formula One season. The 58-lap race was won by Renault driver Giancarlo Fisichella after he started from pole position. Rubens Barrichello finished second for the Ferrari team and Fisichella's team-mate Fernando Alonso came in third. This race marked the debut of Red Bull Racing; the team was bought and previously known as Jaguar Racing. 447462