Malaysian F1 - Renault wins again, Toyota shines through

Mark Webber moves from sixth to fourth in the first few corners - the reversal of his fortunes in the first corner in the previous race

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Trulli takes the flag and Toyota's first podium

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Article Summary

March 20, 2005 A second win in two races for the Mild Seven Renault F1 Team at the Malaysian Grand Prix was the major news, but close behind Renault’s win at Sepang was the performance of Toyota, which finally appears to have arrived as a force in Formula One. Panasonic Toyota Racing scored its debut podium position after a "Trulli" outstanding drive from Jarno ensured he comfortably ended the grueling 56-lap race in 2nd position. A determined drive from Ralf Schumacher made it two cars in the top five for toyota, a total of 12 world championship points and second place in the constructors' championship.

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