2005 Spa-Francorchamps GP2 Series round

The 2005 Spa-Francorchamps GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 10 and 11 September 2005 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Stavelot, Belgium. It was the penultimate round of the 2005 GP2 Series season. The race weekend supported the 2005 Belgian Grand Prix.

Belgium    2005 Spa-Francorchamps GP2 round
Round details
Round 11 of 12 rounds in the
2005 GP2 Series
Spa-Francorchamps
Spa-Francorchamps
Location Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium
Course Permanent racing facility
6.976 km (4.334 mi)
Feature race
Date 10 September 2005
Laps 26 (181.376 km)
Pole position
Driver Italy Gianmaria Bruni Durango
Time 2:14.173
Podium
First Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr. Hitech Piquet Sports
Second Venezuela Ernesto Viso BCN Competición
Third Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver France Alexandre Prémat[a] ART Grand Prix
Time 2:07.563 (on lap 3)
Sprint race
Date 11 September 2005
Laps 9 (62.784 km)
Podium
First United Kingdom Adam Carroll Super Nova International
Second Spain Borja García Racing Engineering
Third Venezuela Ernesto Viso BCN Competición
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Adam Carroll Super Nova International
Time 2:14.936 (on lap 7)

Classification edit

Qualifying edit

Pos. No. Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 25   Gianmaria Bruni Durango 2:14.273 1
2 10   Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 2:14.661 +0.388 2
3 23   Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 2:14.708 +0.435 3
4 22   Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 2:14.872 +0.599 4
5 3   Nelson Piquet Jr. Hitech Piquet Sports 2:14.885 +0.612 5
6 1   Scott Speed iSport International 2:14.897 +0.624 6
7 6   Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 2:15.163 +0.890 7
8 8   Adam Carroll Super Nova International 2:15.174 +0.901 8
9 7   Giorgio Pantano Super Nova International 2:15.229 +0.956 9
10 14   José María López DAMS 2:15.238 +0.965 10
11 9   Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 2:15.240 +0.967 11
12 5   Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 2:15.290 +1.017 12
13 11   Olivier Pla DPR 2:15.725 +1.425 13
14 24   Clivio Piccione Durango 2:15.845 +1.572 14
15 18   Neel Jani Racing Engineering 2:15.869 +1.596 15
16 15   Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 2:16.434 +2.161 16
17 12   Giorgio Mondini DPR 2:16.497 +2.224 17
18 17   Toni Vilander Coloni Motorsport 2:16.769 +2.496 18
19 4   Alexandre Negrão Hitech Piquet Sports 2:16.924 +2.651 19
20 19   Borja García Racing Engineering 2:17.166 +2.893 20
21 20   Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 2:17.208 +2.935 21
22 21   Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 2:17.579 +3.306 22
23 16   Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 2:18.498 +4.225 23
24 2   Can Artam iSport International 2:18.801 +4.528 24
107% time: 2:23.672
Source:[1]

Feature race edit

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 3   Nelson Piquet Jr. Hitech Piquet Sports 26 1:08:13.224 5 10
2 5   Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 26 +3.049 12 8
3 9   Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 26 +9.930 11 6
4 1   Scott Speed iSport International 26 +15.915 6 5
5 20   Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 26 +18.000 21 4
6 19   Borja García Racing Engineering 26 +18.976 20 3
7 4   Alexandre Negrão Hitech Piquet Sports 26 +35.065 19 2
8 8   Adam Carroll Super Nova International 26 +42.263 8 3
9 16   Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 26 +43.337 23
10 14   José María López DAMS 26 +44.128 10
11 11   Olivier Pla DPR 26 +58.011 13
12 24   Clivio Piccione Durango 26 +58.602 14
13 15   Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 26 +1:18.279 22
14 17   Toni Vilander Coloni Motorsport 26 +1:58.501 18
15 22   Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 25 +1 lap 4
16 18   Neel Jani Racing Engineering 23 +3 laps 15
Ret 7   Giorgio Pantano Super Nova International 22 Did not finish 9
Ret 21   Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 22 Did not finish 22
Ret 10   Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 16 Did not finish 2
Ret 12   Giorgio Mondini DPR 13 Did not finish 17
Ret 25   Gianmaria Bruni Durango 8 Did not finish 1 2
Ret 2   Can Artam iSport International 3 Did not finish 24
Ret 6   Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 3 Did not finish 7
Ret 23   Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 0 Did not finish 3
Fastest lap: Alexandre Prémat (ART Grand Prix) — 2:07.563 (on lap 3)
Source:[2]

Sprint race edit

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps2 Time/Retired Grid Points3
1 8   Adam Carroll Super Nova International 9 23:38.872 1 6
2 19   Borja García Racing Engineering 9 +16.300 3 2.5
3 5   Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 9 +25.0404 7 2
4 1   Scott Speed iSport International 9 +26.311 5 1.5
5 9   Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 9 +31.170 6 1
6 20   Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 9 +34.666 4 0.5
7 4   Alexandre Negrão Hitech Piquet Sports 9 +35.987 2
8 14   José María López DAMS 9 +38.059 9
9 22   Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 9 +38.321 14
10 11   Olivier Pla DPR 9 +41.986 10
11 7   Giorgio Pantano Super Nova International 9 +43.635 17
12 10   Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 9 +48.451 19
13 17   Toni Vilander Coloni Motorsport 9 +51.557 13
14 3   Nelson Piquet Jr. Hitech Piquet Sports 9 +52.170 181
15 15   Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 9 +54.876 12
16 25   Gianmaria Bruni Durango 9 +55.417 21
17 6   Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 9 +55.919 22
18 18   Neel Jani Racing Engineering 9 +57.455 15
19 24   Clivio Piccione Durango 9 +59.215 11
20 21   Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 9 +1:08.028 16
21 12   Giorgio Mondini DPR 9 +1:10.508 20
22 2   Can Artam iSport International 9 +1:16.403 23
23 23   Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 9 +1:26.822 24
24 16   Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 9 +1:44.105 8
Fastest lap: Adam Carroll (Super Nova International) — 2:14.936 (on lap 7)
Source:[3]
Notes
  • ^1 – Nelson Piquet Jr. was given a ten place grid penalty for colliding with Alexandre Prémat in the feature race.[4]
  • ^2 – The race was originally set to cover 18 laps (125.568 km) but the results were based off of the classification at the end of lap nine.
  • ^3 – Half-points were awarded for the race as the field failed to cover 75% of the original race distance.
  • ^4 – Ernesto Viso was reinstated to third position after the race having originally been classified at the back of the field after his accident.[5]

Standings after the round edit

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Alexandre Prémat did not finish the race so the points were given to Adam Carroll.

References edit

  1. ^ "GP2: Qualifying times - Spa-Francorchamps". crash.net. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. ^ "GP2: Race result (1) - Spa-Francorchamps". crash.net. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  3. ^ "GP2: Race result (2) - Spa-Francorchamps". crash.net. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Piquet Penalised but Keeps Win". Autosport.com. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Race Two Results Modified". Autosport.com. Retrieved 13 December 2023.

External links edit


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