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	No.	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	Winning Driver	Winning Team
1	Campagnano di Roma, Italy	ACI Vallelunga Circuit	10 April	Norbert Siedler	Timo Lienemann	Draco Junior Team
2	Imola, Italy	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	15 May	Norbert Siedler	Norbert Siedler	ADM Motorsport
3	Stavelot, Belgium	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	12 June	Norbert Siedler	Norbert Siedler	ADM Motorsport
4	Scarperia e San Piero, Italy	Mugello Circuit	10 July	Massimiliano Busnelli	Massimiliano Busnelli	Pro Motorsport
5	Misano Adriatico, Italy	Misano World Circuit	24 July	Massimiliano Busnelli	Alessandro Bonetti	Draco Junior Team
6	Klettwitz, Germany	EuroSpeedway Lausitz	28 August	Robbie Kerr	Robbie Kerr	Team JVA
7	Adria, Italy	Adria International Raceway	25 September	Norbert Siedler	Timo Lienemann	Draco Junior Team
8	Monza, Italy	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	9 October	Norbert Siedler	Massimiliano Busnelli	Pro Motorsport

Championship Standings

Drivers

Points were awarded to the top eight classified finishers using the following structure:

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th
Points	10	8	6	5	4	3	2	1

Pos Driver VAL 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 VAL IMO SPA MUG MIS LAU ADR MNZ Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX)

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 VAL IMO SPA MUG MIS LAU ADR MNZ Pts 1 Draco Junior Team 1 3 Ret 4 9 2 1 3 80 Ret 5 7 3 1 3 3 4 2 ADM Motorsport 2 8 Ret Ret 3 Ret Ret 7 69 Ret 1 1 2 2 Ret 4 2 3 Pro Motorsport Ret 2 2 1 Ret 4 2 1 61 8 7 Ret 7 4 7 Ret 11 4 Team JVA 4 14 3 6 7 Ret 6 5 47 3 6 4 1 5 CEK Team 6 4 6 4 6 5 Ret 23 10 6 Scuderia Famà 5 15 5 5 5 Ret 9 20 7 13 8 Ret 8 Ret Ret 7 System Team 10 Ret 10 9 Ret 6 7 5 8 Carlin Motorsport 12 9 12 Ret 5 4 9 Ret 10 Ret Ret 9 Euronova Racing 8 1 10 I Motori di Carlotta 10 11 11 0 Pos Driver VAL IMO SPA MUG MIS LAU ADR MNZ Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX)

References

External links

• Speedsport Magazine