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|manufacturer = {{GBR}} {{McLaren-CON}}
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|engine = {{Mercedes-ENG}}-Benz FO110R V10
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|displacement = 2997
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|designer = [[Adrian Newey]]<br />[[Mike Coughlan]]<br />[[Peter Prodromou]]<br />[[Nicholas Tombazis]]
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|years = {{F1|2005}}
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|constructors = {{GBR}} {{McLaren-Mercedes}}
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|races = 19 (36 starts)
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|wins = 10}}
 
The '''McLaren MP4-20''' was a car designed by {{McLaren-CON}} for the [[2005 Formula One Season|2005 Formula One season]]. The car was driven by [[Kimi Räikkönen]] and newcomer [[Juan Pablo Montoya]], who joined the team from {{Williams-CON}}.
   
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==Season==
The '''McLaren MP4-20''' was a car designed by McLaren for the [[2005 Formula One Season]]. The MP4-20 was the most competitive car of 2005, but was unreliable, which costed [[Kimi Räikkönen]] a chance of a Drivers' Title and the team of a Constructors' Title.
 
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The MP4-20 was the most competitive car of 2005, but the Mercedes engine was unreliable throughout the season, which costed Räikkönen a possible chance of a Drivers' Title to [[Fernando Alonso]] and the team of a Constructors' Title to {{Renault-CON}}.
   
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In the [[2005 European Grand Prix|European Grand Prix]], with 2 laps to go, Räikkönen suffered a broken suspension due to high tyre degradation. According to the commentator [[James Allen]], if Räikkönen pitted, he would not get a podium finish. Ultimately, Räikkönen decided not to pit before the final lap, and then his suspension broke coming into Turn 1 of the final lap. He lost the victory to Fernando Alonso.
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Räikkönen won seven races, but had a position to win three races in [[2005 San Marino Grand Prix|San Marino]], [[2005 European Grand Prix|Europe]] and [[2005 German Grand Prix|Germany]]. Montoya won three races, but could have won one more race in [[2005 Hungarian Grand Prix|Hungary]].
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McLaren ended up in second in the Constructors' Championship, behind champions Renault.
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==Team==
 
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|'''Managing Director'''
 
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|[[Jonathan Neale]]
 
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|'''Engineering Director'''
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|[[Paddy Lowe]]
 
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|'''Chief Engineer'''
 
|'''Chief Engineer'''
 
|[[Tim Goss]]
 
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|'''Chief Engineer'''
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|[[Pat Fry]]
 
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|'''Chief Designer'''
 
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|'''Chief Mechanic'''
 
|'''Chief Mechanic'''
 
|[[Peter Vale]]
 
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|'''Number 2 Mechanic'''
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|[[Marc Priestley]]
 
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|'''Chief Race Engineer'''
 
|'''Chief Race Engineer'''
 
|[[Steve Hallam]]
 
|[[Steve Hallam]]
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|'''Spokesperson'''
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|[[Wolfgang Schattling]]
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|'''Spokesperson'''
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|[[Ellen Kolby]]
 
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|'''Race Engineer to Kimi Räikkönen'''
 
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==Race Victories==
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!Event
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!Driver
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| 1
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| {{F1 GP|2005|Spanish}}
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| {{FIN}} [[Kimi Räikkönen]]
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| 2
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| {{F1 GP|2005|Monaco}}
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| {{FIN}} [[Kimi Räikkönen]]
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| 3
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| {{F1 GP|2005|Canadian}}
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| {{FIN}} [[Kimi Räikkönen]]
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| 4
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| {{F1 GP|2005|British}}
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| {{COL}} [[Juan Pablo Montoya]]
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| 5
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| {{F1 GP|2005|Hungarian}}
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| {{FIN}} [[Kimi Räikkönen]]
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| 6
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| {{F1 GP|2005|Turkish}}
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| {{FIN}} [[Kimi Räikkönen]]
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| 7
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| {{F1 GP|2005|Italian}}
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| {{COL}} [[Juan Pablo Montoya]]
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| 8
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| {{F1 GP|2005|Belgian}}
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| {{FIN}} [[Kimi Räikkönen]]
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|-
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| 9
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| {{F1 GP|2005|Brazilian}}
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| {{COL}} [[Juan Pablo Montoya]]
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|-
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| 10
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| {{F1 GP|2005|Japanese}}
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| {{FIN}} [[Kimi Räikkönen]]
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==Complete Formula One Results==
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!colspan=22|Complete Formula One Results
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!Year!!Driver!!Tyre!!1!!2!!3!!4!!5!!6!!7!!8!!9!!10!!11!!12!!13!!14!!15!!16!!17!!18!!19
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!rowspan=5|{{F1|2005}}
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|[[File:Flag of Australia.svg|18px|link=2005 Australian Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|18px|link=2005 Malaysian Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Bahrain.svg|18px|link=2005 Bahrain Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of San Marino.svg|18px|link=2005 San Marino Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Spain.svg|18px|link=2005 Spanish Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Monaco.svg|18px|link=2005 Monaco Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Europe.svg|18px|link=2005 European Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Canada.svg|18px|link=2005 Canadian Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of the United States.svg|18px|link=2005 United States Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of France.svg|18px|link=2005 French Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Great Britain.svg|18px|link=2005 British Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|18px|link=2005 German Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Hungary.svg|18px|link=2005 Hungarian Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|18px|link=2005 Turkish Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|18px|link=2005 Italian Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|18px|link=2005 Belgian Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|18px|link=2005 Brazilian Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of Japan.svg|18px|link=2005 Japanese Grand Prix]]
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|[[File:Flag of China.svg|18px|link=2005 Chinese Grand Prix]]
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|- style="background-color:Bisque"
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|style="text-align:left"|{{FIN}} [[Kimi Räikkönen|Räikkönen]]
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!rowspan=4|{{Michelin}}
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|{{8th}}||9th||{{3rd}}||{{Ret}}||{{1st}}||{{1st}}||11th||{{1st}}||{{DNS}}||{{2nd}}||{{3rd}}||{{Ret}}||{{1st}}||{{1st}}||{{4th}}||{{1st}}||{{2nd}}||{{1st}}||{{2nd}}
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|- style="background-color:Bisque"
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|style="text-align:left"|{{COL}} [[Juan Pablo Montoya|Montoya]]
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|{{6th}}||{{4th}}||||||{{7th}}||{{5th}}||{{7th}}||{{DSQ}}||{{DNS}}||{{Ret}}||{{1st}}||{{2nd}}||{{Ret}}||{{3rd}}||{{1st}}||14th||{{1st}}||{{Ret}}||{{Ret}}
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|- style="background-color:Bisque"
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|style="text-align:left"|{{ESP}} [[Pedro de la Rosa|de la Rosa]]
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|{{TD}}||{{TD}}||{{5th}}||{{TD}}||{{TD}}||||||{{TD}}||{{TD}}||{{TD}}||{{TD}}||||||{{TD}}||{{TD}}||||||{{TD}}||{{TD}}
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|- style="background-color:Bisque"
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|style="text-align:left"|{{AUT}} [[Alexander Wurz|Wurz]]
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==Notes==
 
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Revision as of 18:09, 15 July 2020

The McLaren MP4-20 was a car designed by McLaren for the 2005 Formula One season. The car was driven by Kimi Räikkönen and newcomer Juan Pablo Montoya, who joined the team from Williams.

Season

The MP4-20 was the most competitive car of 2005, but the Mercedes engine was unreliable throughout the season, which costed Räikkönen a possible chance of a Drivers' Title to Fernando Alonso and the team of a Constructors' Title to Renault.

In the European Grand Prix, with 2 laps to go, Räikkönen suffered a broken suspension due to high tyre degradation. According to the commentator James Allen, if Räikkönen pitted, he would not get a podium finish. Ultimately, Räikkönen decided not to pit before the final lap, and then his suspension broke coming into Turn 1 of the final lap. He lost the victory to Fernando Alonso.

Räikkönen won seven races, but had a position to win three races in San Marino, Europe and Germany. Montoya won three races, but could have won one more race in Hungary.

McLaren ended up in second in the Constructors' Championship, behind champions Renault.

Team

Position Name
Team Principal Ron Dennis
Chief Executive Officer Martin Whitmarsh
Managing Director Jonathan Neale
Engineering Director Paddy Lowe
Engineering Director

Adrian Newey

Design and Development Director Neil Oatley
Vice-President of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport Norbert Haug
Director of Operations for Mercedes-Benz Motorsport Ola Kallenius
Director of Engines for Mercedes-Benz Motorsport Mario Illien
Operations Manager Simon Roberts
Team Manager Dave Ryan
Chief Engineer Tim Goss
Chief Engineer Pat Fry
Chief Designer Mike Coughlan
Head of Aerodynamics Peter Prodromou
Head of Vehicle Engineering Mark Williams
Chief Mechanic Peter Vale
Number 2 Mechanic Marc Priestley
Chief Race Engineer Steve Hallam
Spokesperson Wolfgang Schattling
Spokesperson Ellen Kolby
Race Engineer to Kimi Räikkönen Mark Slade
Race Engineer to Juan Pablo Montoya Phil Prew
Driver Kimi Räikkönen
Driver Juan Pablo Montoya
Test Drivers Pedro de la Rosa
Test Drivers Alexander Wurz

Race Victories

Event Driver
1 Spanish Grand Prix Finland Kimi Räikkönen
2 Monaco Grand Prix Finland Kimi Räikkönen
3 Canadian Grand Prix Finland Kimi Räikkönen
4 British Grand Prix Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya
5 Hungarian Grand Prix Finland Kimi Räikkönen
6 Turkish Grand Prix Finland Kimi Räikkönen
7 Italian Grand Prix Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya
8 Belgian Grand Prix Finland Kimi Räikkönen
9 Brazilian Grand Prix Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya
10 Japanese Grand Prix Finland Kimi Räikkönen

Complete Formula One Results

Complete Formula One Results
Year Driver Tyre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
2005 Flag of Australia Flag of Malaysia Flag of Bahrain Flag of San Marino Flag of Spain Flag of Monaco Flag of Europe Flag of Canada Flag of the United States Flag of France Flag of Great Britain Flag of Germany Flag of Hungary Flag of Turkey Flag of Italy Flag of Belgium Flag of Brazil Flag of Japan Flag of China
Finland Räikkönen M 8th 9th 3rd Ret 1st 1st 11th 1st DNS 2nd 3rd Ret 1st 1st 4th 1st 2nd 1st 2nd
Colombia Montoya 6th 4th 7th 5th 7th DSQ DNS Ret 1st 2nd Ret 3rd 1st 14th 1st Ret Ret
Spain de la Rosa TD TD 5th TD TD TD TD TD TD TD TD TD TD
Austria Wurz TD 3rd TD TD TD TD TD TD

Notes

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Teams Ferrari • BAR • Renault • Williams • McLaren • Sauber • Red Bull • Toyota • Jordan • Minardi
Engines BMW • Cosworth • Ferrari • Honda • Mercedes • Petronas • Renault • Toyota
Drivers M. Schumacher • 2 Barrichello • 3 Button • 4 Sato • 4 Davidson • 5 Alonso • 6 Fisichella • 7 Webber • 8 Heidfeld • 8 Pizzonia • 9 Räikkönen • 10 Montoya • 10 De la Rosa • 10 Wurz • 11 Villeneuve • 12 Massa • 14 Coulthard • 15 Klien • 15 Liuzzi • 16 Trulli • 17 R. Schumacher • 17 Zonta • 18 Monteiro • 19 Karthikeyan • 20 Friesacher • 20 Doornbos • 21 Albers
Other Drivers Badoer • Bernoldi • Gené • Kiesa • Kovalainen • Montagny • Panis • Rosberg • Speed • Yamamoto
Cars Ferrari F2004M • Ferrari F2005 • BAR 007 • Renault R25 • Williams FW27 • McLaren MP4-20 • Sauber C24 • Red Bull RB1 • Toyota TF105 • Toyota TF105B • Jordan EJ15 • Jordan EJ15B • Minardi PS04B • Minardi PS05
Tyres Bridgestone • Michelin
Races Australia • Malaysia • Bahrain • San Marino • Spain • Monaco • Europe • Canada • United States • France • Britain • Germany • Hungary • Turkey • Italy • Belgium • Brazil • Japan • China
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