Round
5 - Shanghai International - China
10 - 12th June 2005
Qualifying
| Pos | Car # | Driver | Team | Make | Time |
| 1 | 2 | Mark Skaife | Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:49.6053 |
| 2 | 888 | Craig Lowndes | Team Betta Electrical | Ford Falcon BA | 1:49.9893 |
| 3 | 51 | Greg Murphy | Super Cheap Auto Racing | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:50.0728 |
| 4 | 11 | Steven Richards | Team Perkins Racing | Holden Commodore VY | 1:50.1025 |
| 5 | 22 | Todd Kelly | Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:50.1130 |
| 6 | 23 | Jamie Whincup | Dodo Racing | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:50.1390 |
| 7 | 1 | Marcos Ambrose | Pirtek Racing | Ford Falcon BA | 1:50.1556 |
| 8 | 6 | Jason Bright | Ford Performance Racing | Ford Falcon BA | 1:50.2455 |
| 9 | 21 | Paul Radisich | Team Kiwi Racing | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:50.2827 |
| 10 | 17 | Steven Johnson | Westpoint Racing | Ford Falcon BA | 1:50.3578 |
| 11 | 3 | Jason Richards | Dodo Racing | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:50.4020 |
| 12 | 16 | Garth Tander | HSV Dealer Team | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:50.4474 |
| 13 | 9 | Russell Ingall | Caltex Racing | Ford Falcon BA | 1:50.5047 |
| 14 | 67 | Paul Morris | Sirromet-Life, Style, Wine | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:50.5049 |
| 15 | 88 | Steve Ellery | Team Betta Electrical | Ford Falcon BA | 1:50.6092 |
| 16 | 5 | Greg Ritter | Ford Performance Racing | Ford Falcon BA | 1:50.6176 |
| 17 | 50 | Paul Weel | Super Cheap Auto Racing | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:50.7469 |
| 18 | 10 | Jason Bargwanna | Larkham Orrcon Racing | Ford Falcon BA | 1:50.7699 |
| 19 | 168 | Simon Wills | Team Dynamik | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:50.8376 |
| 20 | 52 | Matthew White | Fujitsu Racing | Ford Falcon BA | 1:50.8787 |
| 21 | 18 | Glenn Seton | Westpoint Racing | Ford Falcon BA | 1:50.8925 |
| 22 | 7 | Paul Dumbrell | Autobarn Racing | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:51.0486 |
| 23 | 33 | Cameron McConville | Repco Valvoline Cummins Team | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:51.1391 |
| 24 | 20 | Mark Winterbottom | Larkham Orrcon Racing | Ford Falcon BA | 1:51.1932 |
| 25 | 8 | Craig Baird | WPS Racing | Ford Falcon BA | 1:51.3903 |
| 26 | 328 | Max Wilson | WOW Sight & Sound | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:51.4577 |
| 27 | 48 | David Besnard | WPS | Ford Falcon BA | 1:51.6225 |
| 28 | 75 | Anthony Tratt | Toll Racing | Holden Commodore VY | 1:51.6989 |
| 29 | 21 | Brad Jones | Team BOC | Ford Falcon BA | 1:51.8063 |
| 30 | 12 | John Bowe | Team BOC | Ford Falcon BA | 1:51.8184 |
| 31 | 34 | Andrew Jones | Repco Valvoline Cummins Team | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:51.8677 |
| 32 | 15 | Rick Kelly | Team Buick | Holden Commodore VZ | 1:52.0723 |