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2005 Rally Australia 18th Telstra Rally Australia
Round 16 of the 2005 World Rally Championship ← Previous event
Host country	Australia
Dates run	10 November – 13 November 2005
Length	355.39 km (220.83 miles)
Stage surface	Gravel
Overall distance	1,345.41 km (836.00 miles)
Statistics
Crews	60 at start, 43 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner	François Duval Citroën World Rally Team Citroën Xsara WRC

The 2005 Rally Australia was the 16th round of the 2005 World Rally Championship. It took place between 10 and 13 November 2005. Citroën's François Duval won the race, his 1st win in the World Rally Championship.^[1] This was the first time a Belgian driver had won a WRC event. The rally was the final appearance of the Peugeot, Mitsubishi and Škoda factory teams in the WRC.

Pos.	Driver	Co-driver	Car	Time	Difference	Points
1	François Duval	Sven Smeets	Citroën Xsara WRC	3:19.55.0		10
2	Harri Rovanperä	Risto Pietiläinen	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC	3:20.47.9	+52.9	8
3	Manfred Stohl	Ilka Minor	Citroën Xsara WRC	3:21.28.0	+1.33.0	6
4	Chris Atkinson	Glenn MacNeall	Subaru Impreza WRC	3:21.34.0	+1.39.0	5
5	Gigi Galli	Guido D'Amore	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC	3:22.59.4	+3.04.4	4
6	Roman Kresta	Jan Tománek	Ford Focus WRC	3:23.04,0	+3.09,0	3
7	Daniel Solà	Xavier Amigo	Ford Focus WRC	3:26.12.4	+6.17.4	2
8	Armin Schwarz	Klaus Wicha	Škoda Fabia WRC	3:27.59.3	+8.04.3	1

• Results at ewrc-results.com