2005 Magny-Cours GP2 Series round

  2005 Magny-Cours GP2 round
Round details
Round 5 of 12 rounds in the
2005 GP2 Series season.

Location Magny-Cours, France
Course Permanent racing facility
4.411 km (2.74 mi)
GP2 Series
Feature race
Date 2 July 2005
Laps 41
Pole position
Driver Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix
Time 1:25.132
Podium
First Heikki Kovalainen Arden International
Second José María López DAMS
Third Nicolas Lapierre Arden International
Fastest lap
Driver Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport
Time 1:27.809 (on lap 37)
Sprint Race
Date 3 July 2005
Laps 28
Podium
First Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix
Second Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición
Third Heikki Kovalainen Arden International
Fastest lap
Driver Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport
Time 1:27.682 (on lap 3)

The 2005 French GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on July 2 and July 3, 2005 at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in Magny-Cours, France. It was the fifth race of the 2005 GP2 Series season. The race was used to support the 2005 French Grand Prix.

The first race was won by Heikki Kovalainen for Arden International, with José María López second for DAMS and Nicolas Lapierre finishing third for Arden.

The second race was won by Nico Rosberg for ART Grand Prix, with Hiroki Yoshimoto for BCN Competición and Heikki Kovalainen for Arden also on the podium.

Contents

Classification

Qualifying

Pos No Name Team Time Grid
1 10 Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 1:25.132 1
2 14 José María López DAMS 1:25.209 2
3 9 Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 1:25.245 3
4 22 Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 1:25.402 4
5 8 Adam Carroll Super Nova Racing 1:25.525 5
6 1 Scott Speed iSport International 1:25.620 6
7 23 Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 1:25.848 7
8 3 Nelson Piquet, Jr. Hitech/Piquet Racing 1:25.863 8
9 7 Giorgio Pantano Super Nova Racing 1:25.867 9
10 6 Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 1:26.019 10
11 17 Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport 1:26.096 11
12 11 Olivier Pla David Price Racing 1:26.158 12
13 15 Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 1:26.519 13
14 19 Borja García Racing Engineering 1:26.766 14
15 18 Neel Jani Racing Engineering 1:26.822 15
16 5 Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 1:26.858 24[1]
17 25 Ferdinando Monfardini Durango 1:27.080 16
18 20 Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 1:27.173 17
19 4 Alexandre Negrão Hitech/Piquet Racing 1:27.178 18
20 21 Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 1:27.247 19
21 12 Ryan Sharp David Price Racing 1:27.255 20
22 16 Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 1:27.478 21
23 24 Clivio Piccione Durango 1:27.691 22
24 2 Can Artam iSport International 1:28.695 23

Race 1

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 22 Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 41 1:02:55.458 4 10
2 14 José María López DAMS 41 +3.300 2 8
3 23 Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 41 +7.600 7 6
4 8 Adam Carroll Super Nova Racing 41 +14.900 5 5
5 18 Neel Jani Racing Engineering 41 +22.400 15 4
6 6 Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 41 +22.900 10 3
7 9 Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 41 +23.100 3 2
8 24 Clivio Piccione Durango 41 +29.300 22 1
9 10 Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 41 +32.700 1
10 7 Giorgio Pantano Super Nova Racing 41 +36.200 9
11 5 Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 41 +36.600 24
12 25 Ferdinando Monfardini Durango 41 +37.100 16
13 21 Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 41 +45.000 19
14 15 Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 41 +50.800 13
15 1 Scott Speed iSport International 41 +51.800 6
16 16 Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 41 +1:00.700 21
17 2 Can Artam iSport International 41 +1:28.000 23
18 17 Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport 40 +1 lap 11 2
19 12 Ryan Sharp David Price Racing 40 +1 lap 20
Ret 19 Borja García Racing Engineering 30 DNF 14
Ret 3 Nelson Piquet, Jr. Hitech/Piquet Racing 24 DNF 8
Ret 11 Olivier Pla David Price Racing 15 DNF 12
Ret 20 Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 9 DNF 17
Ret 4 Alexandre Negrão Hitech/Piquet Racing 1 DNF 18
Fastest lap: Gianmaria Bruni (Coloni Motorsport) 1:27.809 (lap 37)[2]

Race 2

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 9 Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 28 41:30.173 2 6
2 6 Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 28 +25.300 3 5
3 22 Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 28 +25.800 8 4
4 18 Neel Jani Racing Engineering 28 +34.900 4 3
5 23 Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 28 +39.200 6 2
6 8 Adam Carroll Super Nova Racing 28 +42.000 5 1
7 7 Giorgio Pantano Super Nova Racing 28 +45.900 10
8 5 Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 28 +1:01.800 11
9 11 Olivier Pla David Price Racing 28 +1:05.300 22
10 15 Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 28 +1:05.900 14
11 17 Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport 28 +1:07.200 18 2
12 19 Borja García Racing Engineering 28 +1:09.300 20
13 4 Alexandre Negrão Hitech/Piquet Racing 28 +1:11.000 24
14 21 Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 28 +1:19.500 13
15 16 Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 28 +1:27.700 16
16 2 Can Artam iSport International 28 +1:30.800 17
17 25 Ferdinando Monfardini Durango 27 +1 lap/DNF 12
18 1 Scott Speed iSport International 26 +2 laps 15
Ret 10 Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 23 DNF 9
Ret 20 Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 23 DNF 23
Ret 14 José María López DAMS 22 DNF 7
Ret 12 Ryan Sharp David Price Racing 6 DNF 19
DSQ 3 Nelson Piquet, Jr. Hitech/Piquet Racing  ? Illegal tyre change 21
DSQ 24 Clivio Piccione Durango  ? Illegal tyre change 1
Fastest lap: Gianmaria Bruni (Coloni Motorsport) 1:27.682 (lap 3)[3]

Standings after the round

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Heikki Kovalainen 52
2 Adam Carroll 34
3 Gianmaria Bruni 31
4 Nico Rosberg 29
5 José María López 25
Teams' Championship standings
Pos Team Points
1 Arden International 64
2 Super Nova Racing 44
3 ART Grand Prix 43
4 Coloni Motorsport 34
5 iSport International 27

References

  1. ^ "GP2: Qualifying times – Magny-Cours". Crash Media Group. http://www.crash.net/gp2/results/66607/1/gp2_qualifying_times_-_magny-cours.html. Retrieved 2011-05-06. 
  2. ^ "GP2: Race result (1) – Magny-Cours". Crash Media Group. http://www.crash.net/gp2/results/66613/1/gp2_race_result_1_-_magny-cours.html. Retrieved 2011-05-06. 
  3. ^ "GP2: Race result (2) – Magny-Cours [amended"]. Crash Media Group. http://www.crash.net/gp2/results/66626/1/gp2_race_result_2_-_magny-cours_amended.html. Retrieved 2011-05-06. 

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