The 2005 Formula BMW UK season was the second of four

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seasons based in

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for young drivers making the transition to car racing. The series supported every

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round apart from round three at Rockingham where it was part of a Kumho BMW and Miltek BMW event.

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won the championship at his second attempt with new team

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after scoring in every round, his championship rival

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won six races but lost a lot of points with five DNFs during the season.

Teams and drivers

All cars were

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FB02 chassis powered by BMW engines. Guest drivers in ''italics''.

Results and Standings

Calendar

Drivers Championship

Sources

tsl-timing.com
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BMW UK