The 2005 3000 Pro Series was the inaugural season of what later would become the International Formula Master racing series. The season consisted of eight rounds, beginning on 10 April at the ACI Vallelunga Circuit and finishing on 9 October at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza. 10 different teams and 26 different drivers competed. In this one-make formula all drivers had to utilize Lola B99/50 chassis and Zytek engines. It was won jointly by Austrian Norbert Siedler and Italian Massimiliano Busnelli.
Teams and drivers Team Driver Rounds Draco Junior Team 2 Timo Lienemann All 3 Alessandro Bonetti All CEK Team 4 Marco Mocci 1–5, 7 Daniil Move 8 5 Sergey Zlobin 8 ADM Motorsport 6 Fausto Ippoliti All 7 Norbert Siedler All 8 Stefano Attianese 1-2 Franz Wöss 6 Davide Valsecchi 8 Scuderia Famà 9 Olivier Tielemans 1–6, 8 10 Jean de Pourtales 1-4 Matteo Pellegrino 5 Nino Famà 6 Marco Mocci 8 Team JVA 11 Tor Graves All 12 Dominik Jackson 1, 3 Scott Mansell 2 Robbie Kerr 6 Pro Motorsport 14 Massimiliano Busnelli All 15 Ignazio Belluardo All 24 João Barion 8 System Team 16 Sergio Ghiotto 1-7 Carlin Motorsport 18 Khalil Beschir 2-6 19 Basil Shaaban 2-6 I Motori di Carlotta 20 Glauco Solieri 2-4 Euronova Racing 22 Luca di Cienzo 8
Race calendar Round Location Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 Campagnano di Roma, Italy ACI Vallelunga Circuit 10 April Norbert Siedler Timo Lienemann Timo Lienemann Draco Junior Team 2 Imola, Italy Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 15 May Norbert Siedler Norbert Siedler Norbert Siedler ADM Motorsport 3 Stavelot, Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 12 June Norbert Siedler Norbert Siedler Norbert Siedler ADM Motorsport 4 Scarperia e San Piero, Italy Mugello Circuit 10 July Massimiliano Busnelli Massimiliano Busnelli Massimiliano Busnelli Pro Motorsport 5 Misano Adriatico, Italy Misano World Circuit 24 July Massimiliano Busnelli Norbert Siedler Alessandro Bonetti Draco Junior Team 6 Klettwitz, Germany EuroSpeedway Lausitz 28 August Robbie Kerr Robbie Kerr Robbie Kerr Team JVA 7 Adria, Italy Adria International Raceway 25 September Norbert Siedler Timo Lienemann Timo Lienemann Draco Junior Team 8 Monza, Italy Autodromo Nazionale Monza 9 October Norbert Siedler Timo Lienemann Massimiliano Busnelli Pro Motorsport
Championship Standings
Drivers
Points were awarded to the top eight classified finishers using the following structure:
Position1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8thPoints108654321
Pos Driver VLL IMO SPA MUG MIS LAU ADR MNZ Pts 1= Norbert Siedler Ret 1 1 2 2 Ret 4 2 49 1= Massimiliano Busnelli Ret 2 2 1 Ret 4 2 1 49 3 Timo Lienemann 1 3 Ret 4 9 2 1 3 41 4 Alessandro Bonetti Ret 5 7 3 1 3 3 4 39 5 Tor Graves 4 14 3 6 7 Ret 6 5 23 6 Marco Mocci 6 4 6 4 6 5 Ret 23 7 Fausto Ippoliti 2 8 Ret Ret 3 Ret Ret 7 17 8 Olivier Tielemans 5 15 5 5 5 Ret 9 16 9 Ignazio Belluardo 8 7 Ret 7 4 7 Ret 11 12 10 Dominik Jackson 3 4 11 11 Robbie Kerr 1 10 12 Sergio Ghiotto 10 Ret 10 9 Ret 6 7 5 13 Khalil Beschir 12 9 12 Ret 5 4 14 Scott Mansell 6 3 15 Davide Valsecchi 6 3 16 Jean de Pourtales 7 13 8 Ret 3 17 Matteo Pellegrino 8 1 18 Luca di Cienzo 8 1 19 Basil Shaaban 9 Ret 10 Ret Ret 0 20 Stefano Attianese 9 11 0 21 Glauco Solieri 10 11 11 0 22 Sergey Zlobin 10 0 Nino Famà Ret 0 Franz Wöss Ret 0 João Barion Ret 0 Daniil Move Ret 0 Pos Driver VLL IMO SPA MUG MIS LAU ADR MNZ Pts
NOTE - Siedler and Busnelli could not be separated by race finishing positions. Siedler had the better qualifying record but it was decided that the title would be shared.
Teams Pos Driver VLL IMO SPA MUG MIS LAU ADR MNZ Pts1 Draco Junior Team 1 3 Ret 4 9 2 1 380 Ret 5 7 3 1 3 3 42 ADM Motorsport 2 8 Ret Ret 3 Ret Ret 769 Ret 1 1 2 2 Ret 4 23 Pro Motorsport Ret 2 2 1 Ret 4 2 161 8 7 Ret 7 4 7 Ret 114 Team JVA 4 14 3 6 7 Ret 6 547 3 6 4 15 CEK Team 6 4 6 4 6 5 Ret23 106 Scuderia Famà 5 15 5 5 5 Ret 920 7 13 8 Ret 8 Ret Ret7 System Team 10 Ret 10 9 Ret 6 7 58 Carlin Motorsport 12 9 12 Ret 54 9 Ret 10 Ret Ret 9 Euronova Racing 8 110 I Motori di Carlotta 10 11 11 0 Pos Driver VLL IMO SPA MUG MIS LAU ADR MNZ Pts
References
External links Speedsport Magazine