2005 Rally Finland
{{Short description|10th round of the 2005 World Rally Championship}}
{{Infobox rally
| name = 2005 Rally Finland
| native_name = 55th Neste Rally Finland
| round = 10
| championship = 2005 World Rally Championship season
| previous_round = 2005 Rally Argentina
| next_round = 2005 Rallye Deutschland
| country = {{flag|Finland}}
| image = Marcus Grönholm - 2005 Rally Finland.jpg
| caption = Marcus Grönholm celebrates his win.
| rallybase = Jyväskylä
| startdate = August 4, 2005
| enddate = August 7, 2005
| stages = 21
| stagekm = 355.59
| overallkm = 1365.03
| surface = Gravel
| driver1 = {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm
{{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen
| team1 = {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total
| car1 = Peugeot 307 WRC
| teamsstart = 77
| teamsfinish = 49
}}
The 2005 Rally Finland (formally the 55th Neste Rally Finland) was the tenth round of the 2005 World Rally Championship. The rally was held over four days between 4 August and 7 August 2005, and was won by Peugeot's Marcus Grönholm, his 17th win in the World Rally Championship.{{cite web|title=Rally Finland |url=https://www.juwra.com/finland_2005.html|work=juwra.com|publisher=Independent WRC archive|accessdate=2025-02-19}}
Background
=Entry list=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"
! No. ! Driver ! Co-Driver ! Entrant ! Car ! Tyre |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="6"| World Rally Championship manufacturer entries |
| align="center"| 1
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| align="center"| 2
| {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval | {{flagicon|BEL}} Sven Smeets | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| align="center"| 3
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Gardemeister | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jakke Honkanen | {{flagicon|GBR}} BP Ford World Rally Team | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| align="center"| 4
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Mikko Hirvonen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarmo Lehtinen | {{flagicon|GBR}} BP Ford World Rally Team | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| align="center"| 5
| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills | {{flagicon|JPN}} Subaru World Rally Team | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 6
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Chris Atkinson | {{flagicon|AUS}} Glenn Macneall | {{flagicon|JPN}} Subaru World Rally Team | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 7
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 8
| {{flagicon|EST}} Markko Märtin | {{flagicon|GBR}} Michael Park | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 9
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä | {{flagicon|FIN}} Risto Pietiläinen | {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsubishi Motors | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 10
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianluigi Galli | {{flagicon|ITA}} Guido D'Amore | {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsubishi Motors | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 11
| {{flagicon|GER}} Armin Schwarz | {{flagicon|GER}} Klaus Wicha | {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 12
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jani Paasonen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jani Vainikka | {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="6"| World Rally Championship entries |
| align="center"| 14
| {{flagicon|CZE}} Roman Kresta | {{flagicon|CZE}} Jan Možný | {{flagicon|GBR}} BP Ford World Rally Team | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 15
| {{flagicon|NOR}} Henning Solberg | {{flagicon|NOR}} Cato Menkerud | {{flagicon|GBR}} BP Ford World Rally Team | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| align="center"| 16
| {{flagicon|GER}} Antony Warmbold | {{flagicon|GBR}} Michael Orr | {{flagicon|GBR}} BP Ford World Rally Team | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| align="center"| 17
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Janne Tuohino | {{flagicon|FIN}} Mikko Markkula | {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| align="center"| 18
| {{flagicon|AUT}} Manfred Stohl | {{flagicon|AUT}} Ilka Minor | {{flagicon|BEL}} OMV World Rally Team | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| align="center"| 19
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Xavier Pons | {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos del Barrio | {{flagicon|BEL}} OMV World Rally Team | align="center"| {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 24
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kristian Sohlberg | {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Hantunen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Red Devil Atolye Kazaz | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center"| 25
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Sebastian Lindholm | {{flagicon|FIN}} Tomi Tuominen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Sebastian Lindholm | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 24
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jari-Matti Latvala | {{flagicon|FIN}} Miikka Anttila | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jari-Matti Latvala | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 28
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kaj Kuistila | {{flagicon|FIN}} Kari Jokinen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Kaj Kuistila | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 76
| {{flagicon|EST}} Gunnar Tamm | {{flagicon|EST}} Kalev Kuzmin | {{flagicon|EST}} Gunnar Tamm | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 81
| {{flagicon|RUS}} Igor Sokolov | {{flagicon|RUS}} Vasily Mirkotan | {{flagicon|RUS}} Syrus Rally Team | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 84
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Fabrizio De Sanctis | {{flagicon|ITA}} Iuri Rosignoli | {{flagicon|ITA}} Fabrizio De Sanctis | {{n/a}} |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="6"| JWRC entries |
| align="center"| 31
| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson | {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Andersson | {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 32
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Pugh | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 33
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki | {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Alanne | {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 34
| {{flagicon|SMR}} Mirco Baldacci | {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Bernacchini | {{flagicon|SMR}} Mirco Baldacci | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 35
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | {{flagicon|GBR}} Glenn Patterson | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 36
| {{flagicon|EST}} Urmo Aava | {{flagicon|EST}} Kuldar Sikk | {{flagicon|EST}} Urmo Aava | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 37
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Alan Scorcioni | {{flagicon|SMR}} Silvio Stefanelli | {{flagicon|ITA}} Alan Scorcioni | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 38
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Betti | {{flagicon|ITA}} Piercarlo Capolongo | {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Betti | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 40
| {{flagicon|ZIM}} Conrad Rautenbach | {{flagicon|GBR}} Carl Williamson | {{flagicon|ZIM}} Conrad Rautenbach | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 41
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Sordo | {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Martí | {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Sordo | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 42
| {{flagicon|CZE}} Pavel Valoušek | {{flagicon|ITA}} Pierangelo Scalvini | {{flagicon|CZE}} Pavel Valoušek | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center"| 43
| {{flagicon|CZE}} Martin Prokop | {{flagicon|CZE}} Petr Gross | {{flagicon|CZE}} Martin Prokop | align="center"| {{Pirelli}} |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="6"| Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/entries/42-neste-rally-finland-2005/|title=Rally Finland 2005 Entry List|access-date=19 February 2025}} |
=Itinerary=
All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"
! Date ! Time ! No. ! Stage name ! Distance |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="5"| 1. leg — 144.27 km |
| rowspan="1"| 4 August
| align="center"| 19:00 | align="center"| SS1 | Killeri 1 | align="center"| 2.06 km |
|---|
| rowspan="8"| 5 August
| align="center"| 08:51 | align="center"| SS2 | Lankamaa | align="center"| 24.98 km |
| align="center"| 09:39
| align="center"| SS3 | Laukaa | align="center"| 11.82 km |
| align="center"| 10:34
| align="center"| SS4 | Ruuhimäki | align="center"| 7.57 km |
| align="center"| 12:38
| align="center"| SS5 | Vellipohja 1 | align="center"| 33.93 km |
| align="center"| 13:46
| align="center"| SS6 | Mökkiperä 1 | align="center"| 13.96 km |
| align="center"| 16:06
| align="center"| SS7 | Vellipohja 2 | align="center"| 33.93 km |
| align="center"| 17:14
| align="center"| SS8 | Mökkiperä 2 | align="center"| 13.96 km |
| align="center"| 18:37
| align="center"| SS9 | Killeri 2 | align="center"| 2.06 km |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="5"| 2. leg — 144.76 km |
| rowspan="8"| 6 August
| align="center"| 07:06 | align="center"| SS10 | Vaheri | align="center"| 19.84 km |
| align="center"| 08:20
| align="center"| SS11 | Ouninpohja Lansi 1 | align="center"| 13.98 km |
| align="center"| 08:43
| align="center"| SS12 | Ouninpohja Ita 1 | align="center"| 16.55 km |
| align="center"| 11:44
| align="center"| SS13 | Urria | align="center"| 10.00 km |
| align="center"| 13:07
| align="center"| SS14 | Ouninpohja Lansi 2 | align="center"| 13.98 km |
| align="center"| 13:30
| align="center"| SS15 | Ouninpohja Ita 2 | align="center"| 16.55 km |
| align="center"| 16:48
| align="center"| SS16 | Moksi — Leustu | align="center"| 40.96 km |
| align="center"| 18:04
| align="center"| SS17 | Himos | align="center"| 12.90 km |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="5"| 3. leg — 66.56 km |
| rowspan="4"| 7 August
| align="center"| 09:44 | align="center"| SS18 | Kuohu 1 | align="center"| 7.80 km |
| align="center"| 10:42
| align="center"| SS19 | Kruununperä 1 | align="center"| 25.48 km |
| align="center"| 11:55
| align="center"| SS20 | Kuohu 2 | align="center"| 7.80 km |
| align="center"| 12:53
| align="center"| SS21 | Kruununperä 2 | align="center"| 25.48 km |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="5"| Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.juwra.com/finland_2005_itinerary.html|title=Rally Finland 2005 Itinerary|work=juwra.com|publisher=Independent WRC archive|access-date=19 February 2025}} |
Results
=Overall=
| class="wikitable" width=85% style="font-size: 85%;" |
| {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
! {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}} ! Driver ! Co-driver ! Team ! Car ! Time ! {{Tooltip|Difference|Time difference to class winner}} ! Points |
|---|
| 1
| align="center"| 7 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | 2:54:11.0 | | align="center"|10 |
| 2
| align="center"| 1 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | 2:55:17.7 | +1:06.7 | align="center"|8 |
| 3
| align="center"| 7 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | 2:55:46.6 | +1:35.6 | align="center"|6 |
| 4
| align="center"| 5 | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills | {{flagicon|JPN}} Subaru World Rally Team | 2:56:19.0 | +2:08.0 | align="center"|5 |
| 5
| align="center"| 4 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Mikko Hirvonen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarmo Lehtinen | {{flagicon|GBR}} BP Ford World Rally Team | 2:56:24.6 | +2:13.6 | align="center"|4 |
| 6
| align="center"| 3 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Gardemeister | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jakke Honkanen | {{flagicon|GBR}} BP Ford World Rally Team | 2:57:43.4 | +3:32.4 | align="center"|3 |
| 7
| align="center"| 9 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä | {{flagicon|FIN}} Risto Pietiläinen | {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsubishi Motors | 2:58:38.9 | +4:27.9 | align="center"|2 |
| 8
| align="center"| 2 | {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval | {{flagicon|BEL}} Sven Smeets | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | 2:59:21.4 | +5:10.4 | align="center"|1 |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="9"| Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/final/42-neste-rally-finland-2005/|title=Rally Finland 2005 Final Results|work=ewrc-results.com|access-date=19 February 2025}} |
=World Rally Cars=
==Classification==
| class="wikitable" width=85% style="font-size: 85%;"
! colspan="2"| Position ! rowspan="2"| {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}} ! rowspan="2"| Driver ! rowspan="2"| Co-driver ! rowspan="2"| Entrant ! rowspan="2"| Car ! rowspan="2"| Time ! rowspan="2"| {{Tooltip|Difference|Time difference to class winner}} ! rowspan="2"| Points |
| Event
! Class |
|---|
| 1
! 1 | align="center"| 7 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | 2:54:11.0 | | align="center"|10 |
| 2
! 2 | align="center"| 1 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | 2:55:17.7 | +1:06.7 | align="center"|8 |
| 3
! 3 | align="center"| 8 | {{flagicon|EST}} Markko Märtin | {{flagicon|GBR}} Michael Park | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | 2:55:46.6 | +1:35.6 | align="center"|6 |
| 4
! 4 | align="center"| 5 | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills | {{flagicon|JPN}} Subaru World Rally Team | 2:56:19.0 | +2:08.0 | align="center"|5 |
| 5
! 5 | align="center"| 4 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Mikko Hirvonen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarmo Lehtinen | {{flagicon|GBR}} BP Ford World Rally Team | 2:56:24.6 | +2:13.6 | align="center"|4 |
| 6
! 6 | align="center"| 3 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Gardemeister | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jakke Honkanen | {{flagicon|GBR}} BP Ford World Rally Team | 2:57:43.4 | +3:32.4 | align="center"|3 |
| 7
! 7 | align="center"| 9 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä | {{flagicon|FIN}} Risto Pietiläinen | {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsubishi Motors | 2:58:38.9 | +4:27.9 | align="center"|2 |
| 8
! 8 | align="center"| 2 | {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval | {{flagicon|BEL}} Sven Smeets | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | 2:59:21.4 | +5:10.4 | align="center"|1 |
| 11
! 9 | align="center"| 11 | {{flagicon|GER}} Armin Schwarz | {{flagicon|GER}} Klaus Wicha | {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport | 3:04:28.5 | +10:17.5 | align="center"|0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS20
| align="center"| 6 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Chris Atkinson | {{flagicon|AUS}} Glenn Macneall | {{flagicon|JPN}} Subaru World Rally Team | align="center" colspan="2"| Mechanical | align="center"| 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS12
| align="center"| 10 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianluigi Galli | {{flagicon|ITA}} Guido D'Amore | {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsubishi Motors | align="center" colspan="2"| Accident | align="center"| 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS5
| align="center" | 12 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jani Paasonen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jani Vainikka | {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport | align="center" colspan="2"| Lost wheel | align="center"| 0 |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="10"| Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/final/42-neste-rally-finland-2005/?spec=1|title=Rally Finland 2005 WRC Results|work=ewrc-results.com|access-date=19 February 2025}} |
==Special stages==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;" |
| Day
! Stage ! Stage name ! Length ! Winner ! Car ! Time ! {{nowrap|Class leaders}} |
|---|
| rowspan="1"| 1. leg (4 Aug)
! SS1 | Killeri 1 | align="center"| 2.06 km | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | 1:23.0 | rowspan="1"| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg |
| rowspan="8"| 1. leg (5 Aug)
! SS2 | Lankamaa | align="center"| 24.98 km | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | 11:57.1 | rowspan="1"| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb |
| SS3
| Laukaa | align="center"| 11.82 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 5:39.2 | rowspan="19"| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm |
| SS4
| Ruuhimäki | align="center"| 7.57 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 3:55.3 |
| SS5
| Vellipohja 1 | align="center"| 33.93 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 17:03.7 |
| SS6
| Mökkiperä 1 | align="center"| 13.96 km | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | 6:49.1 |
| SS7
| Vellipohja 2 | align="center"| 33.93 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 16:57.1 |
| SS8
| Mökkiperä 2 | align="center"| 13.96 km | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | 6:47.5 |
| SS9
| Killeri 2 | align="center"| 2.06 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 1:20.3 |
| rowspan="8"| 2. leg (6 Aug)
! SS10 | Vaheri | align="center"| 19.84 km | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | 9:45.6 |
| SS11
| Ouninpohja Lansi 1 | align="center"| 13.98 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 6:35.1 |
| SS12
| Ouninpohja Ita 1 | align="center"| 16.55 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 7:54.5 |
| SS13
| Urria | align="center"| 10.00 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 4:39.6 |
| SS14
| Ouninpohja Lansi 2 | align="center"| 13.98 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 6:28.5 |
| SS15
| Ouninpohja Ita 2 | align="center"| 16.55 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 7:45.7 |
| SS16
| Moksi — Leustu | align="center"| 40.96 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 20:16.5 |
| SS17
| Himos | align="center"| 12.90 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Gardemeister | 6:59.3 |
| rowspan="4"| 3. leg (7 Aug)
! SS18 | Kuohu 1 | align="center"| 7.80 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Gardemeister | 3:44.4 |
| SS19
| Kruununperä 1 | align="center"| 25.48 km | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | 11:53.2 |
| SS20
| Kuohu 2 | align="center"| 7.80 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Mikko Hirvonen | 3:43.1 |
| SS21
| Kruununperä 2 | align="center"| 25.48 km | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | 11:58.1 |
==Championship standings==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;" |
| rowspan="2"| {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
! rowspan="7" style="width:5px;"| ! colspan="3"| Drivers' championships ! rowspan="7" style="width:5px;"| ! colspan="3" nowrap| Co-drivers' championships ! rowspan="7" style="width:5px;"| ! colspan="3" nowrap| Manufacturers' championships |
|---|
| Move
! Driver ! Points ! Move ! Co-driver ! Points ! Move ! Manufacturer ! Points |
| align="center"| 1
| align="center"| 10px | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | align="center"| 83 | align="center"| 10px | {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena | align="center"| 83 | align="center"| 10px 1 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | align="center"| 106 |
| align="center"| 2
| align="center"| 10px 1 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | align="center"| 55 | align="center"| 10px 1 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen | align="center"| 55 | align="center"| 10px 1 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | align="center"| 105 |
| align="center"| 3
| align="center"| 10px 1 | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | align="center"| 53 | align="center"| 10px 1 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills | align="center"| 53 | align="center"| 10px | {{flagicon|GBR}} BP Ford World Rally Team | align="center"| 69 |
| align="center"| 4
| align="center"| 10px 1 | {{flagicon|EST}} Markko Märtin | align="center"| 48 | align="center"| 10px 1 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Michael Park | align="center"| 48 | align="center"| 10px | {{flagicon|JPN}} Subaru World Rally Team | align="center"| 59 |
| align="center"| 5
| align="center"| 10px 1 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Gardemeister | align="center"| 47 | align="center"| 10px 1 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jakke Honkanen | align="center"| 47 | align="center"| 10px | {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsubishi Motors | align="center"| 43 |
=Junior World Rally Championship=
==Classification==
| class="wikitable" width=85% style="font-size: 85%;"
! colspan="2"| Position ! rowspan="2"| {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}} ! rowspan="2"| Driver ! rowspan="2"| {{nowrap|Co-driver}} ! rowspan="2"| Entrant ! rowspan="2"| Car ! rowspan="2"| Time ! rowspan="2"| {{Tooltip|Difference|Time difference to class winner}} ! rowspan="2"| Points |
| Event
! Class |
|---|
| 15
! 1 | align="center"| 41 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Sordo | {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Martí | {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Sordo | 3:20:17.8 | | align="center"|10 |
| 16
! 2 | align="center"| 36 | {{flagicon|EST}} Urmo Aava | {{flagicon|EST}} Kuldar Sikk | {{flagicon|EST}} Urmo Aava | 3:21:50.4 | +1:32.6 | align="center"|8 |
| 18
! 3 | align="center"| 32 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Pugh | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | 3:24:07.7 | +3:49.9 | align="center"|6 |
| 21
! 4 | align="center"| 38 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Betti | {{flagicon|ITA}} Piercarlo Capolongo | {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Betti | 3:29:54.1 | +9:36.3 | align="center"|5 |
| 28
! 5 | align="center"| 34 | {{flagicon|SMR}} Mirco Baldacci | {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Bernacchini | {{flagicon|SMR}} Mirco Baldacci | 3:41:32.6 | +21:14.8 | align="center"|4 |
| 36
! 6 | align="center"| 43 | {{flagicon|CZE}} Martin Prokop | {{flagicon|CZE}} Petr Gross | {{flagicon|CZE}} Martin Prokop | 3:52:52.5 | +32:34.7 | align="center"|3 |
| 39
! 7 | align="center"| 35 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | {{flagicon|GBR}} Glenn Patterson | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | 3:55:07.7 | +34:49.9 | align="center"|2 |
| 40
! 8 | align="center"| 40 | {{flagicon|ZIM}} Conrad Rautenbach | {{flagicon|GBR}} Carl Williamson | {{flagicon|ZIM}} Conrad Rautenbach | 3:56:54.6 | +36:36.8 | align="center"|1 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS19
| align="center"| 42 | {{flagicon|CZE}} Pavel Valoušek | {{flagicon|ITA}} Pierangelo Scalvini | {{flagicon|CZE}} Pavel Valoušek | align="center" colspan="2"| Oil leak | align="center"| 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS17
| align="center"| 33 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki | {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Alanne | {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki | align="center" colspan="2"| Gearbox | align="center"| 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS5
| align="center"| 31 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson | {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Andersson | {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson | align="center" colspan="2"| Accident | align="center"| 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS1
| align="center"| 37 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Alan Scorcioni | {{flagicon|SMR}} Silvio Stefanelli | {{flagicon|ITA}} Alan Scorcioni | align="center" colspan="2"| Retired | align="center"| 0 |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="10"| Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/final/42-neste-rally-finland-2005/?sct=10|title=Rally Finland 2005 JWRC Results|work=ewrc-results.com|access-date=19 February 2025}} |
==Special stages==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;" |
| Day
! Stage ! Stage name ! Length ! Winner ! Car ! Time ! {{nowrap|Class leaders}} |
|---|
| rowspan="1"| 1. leg (4 Aug)
! SS1 | Killeri 1 | align="center"| 2.06 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | 1:30.7 | rowspan="10"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke |
| rowspan="8"| 1. leg (5 Aug)
! SS2 | Lankamaa | align="center"| 24.98 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | 13:43.2 |
| SS3
| Laukaa | align="center"| 11.82 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | 6:30.7 |
| SS4
| Ruuhimäki | align="center"| 7.57 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | 4:31.7 |
| SS5
| Vellipohja 1 | align="center"| 33.93 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | 19:18.8 |
| SS6
| Mökkiperä 1 | align="center"| 13.96 km | {{flagicon|EST}} Urmo Aava | 7:49.3 |
| SS7
| Vellipohja 2 | align="center"| 33.93 km | {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Sordo | 19:21.8 |
| SS8
| Mökkiperä 2 | align="center"| 13.96 km | {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Sordo | 7:43.6 |
| SS9
| Killeri 2 | align="center"| 2.06 km | {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Sordo | 1:29.9 |
| rowspan="8"| 2. leg (6 Aug)
! SS10 | Vaheri | align="center"| 19.84 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | 11:00.6 |
| SS11
| Ouninpohja Lansi 1 | align="center"| 13.98 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki | 7:18.0 | rowspan="11"| {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Sordo |
| SS12
| Ouninpohja Ita 1 | align="center"| 16.55 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | 8:52.1 |
| SS13
| Urria | align="center"| 10.00 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki | 5:14.9 |
| SS14
| Ouninpohja Lansi 2 | align="center"| 13.98 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | 7:15.3 |
| SS15
| Ouninpohja Ita 2 | align="center"| 16.55 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | 8:45.7 |
| SS16
| Moksi — Leustu | align="center"| 40.96 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | 23:08.8 |
| SS17
| Himos | align="center"| 12.90 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | 7:49.8 |
| rowspan="4"| 3. leg (7 Aug)
! SS18 | Kuohu 1 | align="center"| 7.80 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | 4:12.9 |
| SS19
| Kruununperä 1 | align="center"| 25.48 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | 13:38.5 |
| SS20
| Kuohu 2 | align="center"| 7.80 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | 4:11.4 |
| SS21
| Kruununperä 2 | align="center"| 25.48 km | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | 13:43.4 |
==Championship standings==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;" |
| rowspan="2"| {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
! colspan="3"| Drivers' championships |
|---|
| Move
! Driver ! Points |
| align="center"| 1
| align="center" | 10px 1 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks | align="center"| 29 |
| align="center"| 2
| align="center" | 10px 2 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Sordo | align="center"| 25 |
| align="center"| 3
| align="center" | 10px 2 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson | align="center"| 25 |
| align="center"| 4
| align="center" | 10px 1 | {{flagicon|EST}} Urmo Aava | align="center"| 22 |
| align="center"| 5
| align="center" | 10px 2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke | align="center"| 21 |
References
{{Reflist}}
{{2005 World Rally Championship season}}
{{Rally Finland}}