2005 Catalunya GP2 Series round

Spain    2005 Spanish GP2 round
Round details
Round 2 of 12 rounds in the
2005 GP2 Series season
LocationCircuit de Catalunya
Barcelona, Spain
CoursePermanent racing facility
4.655 km (2.875 mi)
Feature race
Date7 May 2005
Laps39
Pole position
DriverUnited States Scott SpeediSport International
Time1:25.486
Podium
FirstItaly Gianmaria BruniColoni Motorsport
SecondUnited States Scott SpeediSport International
ThirdFinland Heikki KovalainenArden International
Fastest lap
DriverGermany Nico RosbergART Grand Prix
Time1:25.875 (on lap 38)
Sprint race
Date8 May 2005
Laps17
Podium
FirstArgentina José María LópezDAMS
SecondBrazil Nelson Ángelo PiquetHitech/Piquet Racing
ThirdUnited States Scott SpeediSport International
Fastest lap
DriverUnited Kingdom Ryan SharpDavid Price Racing
Time1:26.251 (on lap 17)

The 2005 Spanish GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 7 May and 8 May 2005 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain. It was the second race of the 2005 GP2 Series season. The race was used to support the 2005 Spanish Grand Prix.

The first race was won by Gianmaria Bruni for Coloni Motorsport, with Scott Speed second for iSport International and Heikki Kovalainen finishing third for Arden International.

The second race was won by José María López for DAMS, with Nelson Ángelo Piquet for Hitech/Piquet Racing and Scott Speed also on the podium.

Classification

Qualifying

Pos No Name Team Time Grid
1 1 United States Scott Speed iSport International 1:25.486 1
2 17 Italy Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport 1:25.934 2
3 14 Argentina José María López DAMS 1:26.143 3
4 3 Brazil Nelson Piquet, Jr. Hitech/Piquet Racing 1:26.189 4
5 11 France Olivier Pla David Price Racing 1:26.209 5
6 20 Argentina Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 1:26.241 6
7 12 United Kingdom Ryan Sharp David Price Racing 1:26.298 7
8 23 France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 1:26.422 8
9 19 Spain Borja García Racing Engineering 1:26.464 9
10 9 Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 1:26.465 10
11 22 Finland Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 1:26.512 11
12 8 United Kingdom Adam Carroll Super Nova Racing 1:26.717 12
13 18 Switzerland Neel Jani Racing Engineering 1:26.766 13
14 10 France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 1:26.822 14
15 24 Monaco Clivio Piccione Durango 1:26.834 15
16 6 Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 1:26.849 16
17 7 Italy Giorgio Pantano Super Nova Racing 1:26.987 17
18 25 Italy Ferdinando Monfardini Durango 1:27.092 18
19 21 Spain Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 1:27.094 19
20 5 Venezuela Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 1:27.367 20
21 16 Austria Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 1:27.627 21
22 4 Brazil Alexandre Negrão Hitech/Piquet Racing 1:27.752 22
23 2 Turkey Can Artam iSport International 1:28.806 23
24 15 Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy DAMS no time 24

Race 1

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 17 Italy Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport 39 58:07.348 2 10
2 1 United States Scott Speed iSport International 39 +1.203 1 10
3 22 Finland Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 39 +7.789 11 6
4 18 Switzerland Neel Jani Racing Engineering 39 +18.165 13 5
5 3 Brazil Nelson Ángelo Piquet Hitech/Piquet Racing 39 +23.594 4 4
6 14 Argentina José María López DAMS 39 +25.992 3 3
7 8 United Kingdom Adam Carroll Super Nova Racing 39 +33.740 12 2
8 4 Brazil Alexandre Negrão Hitech/Piquet Racing 39 +36.881 22 1
9 9 Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 39 +37.197 10 2
10 10 France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 39 +46.868 14
11 23 France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 39 +1:06.152 8
12 15 Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 39 +1:29.143 24
13 7 Italy Giorgio Pantano Super Nova Racing 38 +1 lap 17
Ret 24 Monaco Clivio Piccione Durango 34 DNF 15
Ret 12 United Kingdom Ryan Sharp David Price Racing 30 DNF 7
Ret 11 France Olivier Pla David Price Racing 29 DNF 5
Ret 16 Austria Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 28 DNF 21
Ret 2 Turkey Can Artam iSport International 26 DNF 23
Ret 6 Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 19 DNF 16
Ret 5 Venezuela Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 18 DNF 20
Ret 21 Spain Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 13 DNF 19
Ret 20 Argentina Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 4 DNF 6
Ret 19 Spain Borja García Racing Engineering 1 DNF 9
Ret 25 Italy Ferdinando Monfardini Durango 1 DNF 18
Fastest lap: Nico Rosberg (ART Grand Prix) 1:25.875 (lap 38)[1]

Race 2

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 14 Argentina José María López DAMS 17 30:10.213 3 6
2 3 Brazil Nelson Ángelo Piquet Hitech/Piquet Racing 17 +2.969 4 5
3 1 United States Scott Speed iSport International 17 +3.279 7 4
4 9 Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 17 +7.780 9 3
5 18 Switzerland Neel Jani Racing Engineering 17 +10.215 5 2
6 8 United Kingdom Adam Carroll Super Nova Racing 17 +11.240 2 1
7 15 Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 17 +18.379 12
8 24 Monaco Clivio Piccione Durango 17 +18.943 14
9 23 France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 17 +19.692 11
10 19 Spain Borja García Racing Engineering 17 +21.228 23
11 25 Italy Ferdinando Monfardini Durango 17 +24.249 24
12 20 Argentina Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 17 +24.661 22
13 16 Austria Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 17 +25.993 17
14 7 Italy Giorgio Pantano Super Nova Racing 17 +26.502 13
15 4 Brazil Alexandre Negrão Hitech/Piquet Racing 17 +30.358 1
16 12 United Kingdom Ryan Sharp David Price Racing 17 +35.475 15 2
17 6 Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 16 +1 lap 19
18 21 Spain Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 15 +2 laps 21
Ret 2 Turkey Can Artam iSport International 11 DNF 18
Ret 17 Italy Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport 8 DNF 8
Ret 10 France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 4 DNF 10
Ret 11 France Olivier Pla David Price Racing 1 DNF 16
Ret 22 Finland Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 0 DNF 6
Ret 5 Venezuela Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 0 DNF 20
Fastest lap: Ryan Sharp (David Price Racing) 1:26.251 (lap 17)[2]

Standings after the round

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Finland Heikki Kovalainen 20
4 2 United States Scott Speed 20
1 3 Italy Gianmaria Bruni 18
1 4 Argentina José María López 17
3 5 United Kingdom Adam Carroll 13

Teams' Championship standings
Pos Team Points
1 United Kingdom Arden International 24
4 2 United Kingdom iSport International 20
2 3 Italy Coloni Motorsport 18
4 France DAMS 17
3 5 United Kingdom Super Nova Racing 13

References

  1. "GP2: Race result (1) – Barcelona". crash.net (Crash Media Group). 2005-05-07. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  2. "GP2: Race result (2) – Barcelona". crash.net (Crash Media Group). 2005-05-08. Retrieved 2010-04-10.

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