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Where are they now? Autosport magazine's 10 drivers from 2005

Any readers of Autosport magazine will know they would rank the year's best drivers across every racing series, not just F1.

The article from Autosport Magazine, published on MSN, revisits the careers of the top 10 drivers from the year 2005, providing updates on where they are now. It discusses how Fernando Alonso, who was ranked first in 2005, has continued his illustrious career, now racing for Aston Martin in Formula 1 with aspirations for more championships. Kimi Raikkonen, ranked second, retired from F1 but made a brief comeback before retiring again. Jenson Button, who was third, has transitioned into a role as a commentator and occasional racer in other series. Other drivers like Juan Pablo Montoya, Ralf Schumacher, and Giancarlo Fisichella have moved into different racing disciplines or taken up ambassadorial roles within motorsport. The piece also touches on drivers like Mark Webber, who has become a successful team principal in endurance racing, and David Coulthard, who now runs a management company and participates in various motorsport events. The article reflects on their achievements, current activities, and contributions to the sport beyond their driving careers.

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