2011 Nürburgring GP2 Series round

2011 German GP2 round
Round details
Round 6 of 9 rounds in the 2011 GP2 Series season and Round 5 of 8 rounds in the 2011 GP3 Series season

Location	Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.148 km (3.199 mi)
GP2 Series
Feature race
Date	23 July 2011
Laps	34
Pole position
Driver	Charles Pic	Barwa Addax Team
Time	1:40.317
Podium
First	Luca Filippi	Scuderia Coloni
Second	Charles Pic	Barwa Addax Team
Third	Romain Grosjean	DAMS
Fastest lap
Driver	Luca Filippi	Scuderia Coloni
Time	1:42.696 (on lap 23)
Sprint race
Date	24 July 2011
Laps	23 (24 scheduled)
Podium
First	Romain Grosjean	DAMS
Second	Jules Bianchi	Lotus ART
Third	Luca Filippi	Scuderia Coloni
Fastest lap
Driver	Christian Vietoris	Racing Engineering
Time	1:46.494 (on lap 23)
GP3 Series
Race 1
Date	23 July 2011
Laps	15
Pole position
Driver	Mitch Evans	MW Arden
Time	1:49.366
Podium
First	Rio Haryanto	Marussia Manor Racing
Second	Lewis Williamson	MW Arden
Third	Valtteri Bottas	Lotus ART
Fastest lap
Driver	Lewis Williamson	MW Arden
Time	1:50.985
Race 2
Date	24 July 2011
Laps	14 (15 scheduled)
Podium
First	Valtteri Bottas	Lotus ART
Second	Alexander Sims	Status Grand Prix
Third	Nigel Melker	RSC Mücke Motorsport
Fastest lap
Driver	Nigel Melker	RSC Mücke Motorsport
Time	2:07.892 (on lap 12)

The 2011 German GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on July 23 and 24, 2011 at Nürburgring, Germany. It is the sixth round of the 2011 GP2 season and the fifth round of the 2011 GP3 season. The race supported the 2011 German Grand Prix.

Classification

GP2

Qualifying

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Grid
1	3	Charles Pic	Barwa Addax Team	1:40.317	1
2	19	Luca Filippi	Scuderia Coloni	1:40.393	2
3	11	Romain Grosjean	DAMS	1:40.431	3
4	5	Jules Bianchi	Lotus ART	1:40.755	4
5	4	Giedo van der Garde	Barwa Addax Team	1:40.781	5
6	1	Fabio Leimer	Rapax	1:40.794	6
7	25	Álvaro Parente	Carlin	1:40.803	7
8	6	Esteban Gutiérrez	Lotus ART	1:40.817	8
9	10	Marcus Ericsson	iSport International	1:40.859	9
10	26	Luiz Razia	Caterham Team AirAsia	1:40.968	10
11	9	Sam Bird	iSport International	1:40.970	11
12	7	Dani Clos	Racing Engineering	1:40.998	12
13	18	Michael Herck	Scuderia Coloni	1:41.059	16¹
14	8	Christian Vietoris	Racing Engineering	1:41.101	13
15	17	Adam Carroll	Super Nova Racing	1:41.141	14
16	21	Stefano Coletti	Trident Racing	1.41.166	15
17	22	Kevin Mirocha	Ocean Racing Technology	1:41.268	17
18	27	Davide Valsecchi	Caterham Team AirAsia	1:41.354	18
19	14	Josef Král	Arden International	1:41.356	19
20	20	Rodolfo González	Trident Racing	1:41.489	20
21	23	Johnny Cecotto Jr.	Ocean Racing Technology	1:41.489	21
22	15	Jolyon Palmer	Arden International	1:41.594	22
23	12	Pål Varhaug	DAMS	1:41.633	23
24	2	Julián Leal	Rapax	1:41.894	24
25	16	Fairuz Fauzy	Super Nova Racing	1:41.966	25
26	24	Max Chilton	Carlin	1:42.783	26

Notes

^1 – Herck was given a three place grid penalty for Feature Race after impeding Bird in the qualifying session.^[1]

Feature Race

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	19	Luca Filippi	Scuderia Coloni	34	1:01:06.975	2	10+1
2	3	Charles Pic	Barwa Addax Team	34	+5.558	1	8+2
3	11	Romain Grosjean	DAMS	34	+6.877	3	6
4	5	Jules Bianchi	Lotus ART	34	+33.491	4	5
5	10	Marcus Ericsson	iSport International	34	+37.716	9	4
6	4	Giedo van der Garde	Barwa Addax Team	34	+41.146	5	3
7	7	Dani Clos	Racing Engineering	34	+45.977	12	2
8	9	Sam Bird	iSport International	34	+46.461	11	1
9	20	Rodolfo González	Trident Racing	34	+48.452	20
10	23	Johnny Cecotto Jr.	Ocean Racing Technology	34	+1:12.166	21
11	18	Michael Herck	Scuderia Coloni	34	+1:12.581	16
12	6	Esteban Gutiérrez	Lotus ART	34	+1:13.285	8
13	27	Davide Valsecchi	Caterham Team AirAsia	34	+1:13.447	18
14	2	Julián Leal	Rapax	34	+1:20.824	24
15	17	Adam Carroll	Super Nova Racing	34	+1:23.404	14
16	16	Fairuz Fauzy	Super Nova Racing	34	+1:25.492	25
17	24	Max Chilton	Carlin	34	+1:26.566	26
18	14	Josef Král	Arden International	34	+1:31.615	19
19	15	Jolyon Palmer	Arden International	33	+1 lap	22
20	25	Álvaro Parente	Carlin	32	Retirement	7
DSQ	1	Fabio Leimer	Rapax	34	(+47.075)²	6
Ret	26	Luiz Razia	Caterham Team AirAsia	29	Collision	10
Ret	21	Stefano Coletti	Trident Racing	28	Retirement	15
Ret	8	Christian Vietoris	Racing Engineering	1	Collision	13
Ret	22	Kevin Mirocha	Ocean Racing Technology	0	Collision	17
Ret	12	Pål Varhaug	DAMS	0	Collision	23
Fastest lap: Luca Filippi (Scuderia Coloni) 1:42.696 (lap 23)

Notes

^2 – Leimer was excluded from Feature Race classification for causing collisions.^[2]

Sprint Race

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	11	Romain Grosjean	DAMS	23	45:09.296	6	6
2	5	Jules Bianchi	Lotus ART	23	+1.569	5	5
3	19	Luca Filippi	Scuderia Coloni	23	+7.768	8	4
4	8	Christian Vietoris	Racing Engineering	23	+14.388	23	3+1
5	17	Adam Carroll	Super Nova Racing	23	+24.962	15	2
6	24	Max Chilton	Carlin	23	+42.102	17	1
7	9	Sam Bird	iSport International	23	+42.428	1
8	1	Fabio Leimer	Rapax	23	+45.561	26³
9	2	Julián Leal	Rapax	23	+59.610	14
10	18	Michael Herck	Scuderia Coloni	23	+1:04.044	11
11	14	Josef Král	Arden International	23	+1:05.990	18
12	16	Fairuz Fauzy	Super Nova Racing	23	+1:06.370	16
13	22	Kevin Mirocha	Ocean Racing Technology	23	+1:07.101	24
14	26	Luiz Razia	Caterham Team AirAsia	23	+1:07.957	21
15	20	Rodolfo González	Trident Racing	23	+1:15.328	9
16	10	Marcus Ericsson	iSport International	22	Spun off	4
17	12	Pål Varhaug	DAMS	22	+1 lap	25⁴
DSQ	3	Charles Pic	Barwa Addax Team	20	Late drive through	7
Ret	27	Davide Valsecchi	Caterham Team AirAsia	17	Collision	13
Ret	15	Jolyon Palmer	Arden International	17	Collision	19
Ret	6	Esteban Gutiérrez	Lotus ART	15	Wheel	12
Ret	25	Álvaro Parente	Carlin	10	Spun off	20
Ret	23	Johnny Cecotto Jr.	Ocean Racing Technology	6	Collision	10
Ret	21	Stefano Coletti	Trident Racing	6	Spun off	22
Ret	4	Giedo van der Garde	Barwa Addax Team	1	Collision damage	3
Ret	7	Dani Clos	Racing Engineering	0	Collision	2
Fastest lap: Christian Vietoris (Racing Engineering) 1:46.494 (lap 23)

Notes

^3 – Leimer, excluded from Race 1, started Sprint Race last on the grid.^[2]
^4 – Varhaug was given a ten grid place penalty for causing a collision during Feature Race.^[2]

Standings after the round

Drivers' Championship standings

Pos	Driver	Points
1	Romain Grosjean	59
2	Giedo van der Garde	41
3	Charles Pic	34
4	Sam Bird	33
5	Jules Bianchi	32

Teams' Championship standings

Pos	Team	Points
1	Barwa Addax Team	75
2	DAMS	59
3	iSport International	54
4	Racing Engineering	46
5	Caterham Team AirAsia	41

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

GP3

Race 1

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	11	Rio Haryanto	Marussia Manor Racing	15	29:48.703	3	10
2	28	Lewis Williamson	MW Arden	15	+2.404	8	8+1
3	2	Valtteri Bottas	Lotus ART	15	+3.183	11	6
4	3	James Calado	Lotus ART	15	+3.611	9	5
5	10	Adrian Quaife-Hobbs	Marussia Manor Racing	15	+4.948	6	4
6	14	Conor Daly	Carlin	15	+18.223	16	3
7	17	Aaro Vainio	Tech 1 Racing	15	+19.692	5	2
8	19	Tamás Pál Kiss	Tech 1 Racing	15	+21.387	18	1
9	27	Simon Trummer	MW Arden	15	+23.635	13
10	31	Nigel Melker	RSC Mücke Motorsport	15	+32.818	27
11	6	Ivan Lukashevich	Status Grand Prix	15	+37.554	24
12	4	Alexander Sims	Status Grand Prix	15	+39.025	7
13	9	Vittorio Ghirelli	Jenzer Motorsport	15	+44.359	20
14	12	Matias Laine	Marussia Manor Racing	15	+47.159	23
15	7	Nico Müller	Jenzer Motorsport	15	+51.928	19
16	21	Nick Yelloly	ATECH CRS GP	15	+59.456	21
17	16	Leonardo Cordeiro	Carlin	15	+1:01.306	29
18	18	Thomas Hylkema	Tech 1 Racing	15	+1:05.865	30
19	26	Mitch Evans	MW Arden	15	+1:09.673	1	2
20	8	Maxim Zimin	Jenzer Motorsport	15	+1:20.469	26
21	22	Zoël Amberg	ATECH CRS GP	15	+1:22.044	10
22	23	Tom Dillmann	Addax Team	15	+1:22.921	4
23	1	Pedro Nunes	Lotus ART	15	+1:29.296⁵	17
24	25	Dean Smith	Addax Team	15	+1:39.214	25
25	29	Luciano Bacheta	RSC Mücke Motorsport	15	+3:22.519	12
26	30	Michael Christensen	RSC Mücke Motorsport	14	Retired	14
27	24	Gabriel Chaves	Addax Team	14	Retired	15
28	5	António Félix da Costa	Status Grand Prix	14	+1 lap	2
29	15	Callum MacLeod	Carlin	14	+1 lap	28
Ret	20	Marlon Stöckinger	ATECH CRS GP	11	Retired	22
Fastest lap: Lewis Williamson (MW Arden) 1:50.985

Notes

^5 – Nunes was penalised after the race with a 20 second addition to his race time for causing a collision.^[3]

Race 2

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	2	Valtteri Bottas	Lotus ART	14	30:25.297	6	6
2	4	Alexander Sims	Status Grand Prix	14	+1.473	12	5
3	31	Nigel Melker	RSC Mücke Motorsport	14	+2.717	10	4+1
4	19	Tamás Pál Kiss	Tech 1 Racing	14	+21.550	1	3
5	23	Tom Dillmann	Addax Team	14	+24.379	22	2
6	3	James Calado	Lotus ART	14	+32.578	5	1
7	7	Nico Müller	Jenzer Motorsport	14	+34.073	15
8	14	Conor Daly	Carlin	14	+39.255	3
9	21	Nick Yelloly	ATECH CRS GP	14	+44.551	16
10	11	Rio Haryanto	Marussia Manor Racing	14	+46.898	8
11	9	Vittorio Ghirelli	Jenzer Motorsport	14	+49.147	13
12	30	Michael Christensen	RSC Mücke Motorsport	14	+50.967	26
13	17	Aaro Vainio	Tech 1 Racing	14	+51.244	2
14	28	Lewis Williamson	MW Arden	14	+54.054	7
15	8	Maxim Zimin	Jenzer Motorsport	14	+56.964	20
16	27	Simon Trummer	MW Arden	14	+59.224	9
17	24	Gabriel Chaves	Addax Team	14	+1:00.668	27
18	6	Ivan Lukashevich	Status Grand Prix	14	+1:03.961	11
19	16	Leonardo Cordeiro	Carlin	14	+1:11.060	17
20	22	Zoël Amberg	ATECH CRS GP	14	+1:18.562	21
21	15	Callum MacLeod	Carlin	14	+1:18.647	29
22	26	Mitch Evans	MW Arden	14	+1:42.208	19
23	12	Matias Laine	Marussia Manor Racing	14	+2:04.432	14
24	18	Thomas Hylkema	Tech 1 Racing	13	Spun off	18
25	29	Luciano Bacheta	RSC Mücke Motorsport	15	+3:22.519	25
Ret	1	Pedro Nunes	Lotus ART	11	Retired	23
Ret	5	António Félix da Costa	Status Grand Prix	7	Retired	28
Ret	10	Adrian Quaife-Hobbs	Marussia Manor Racing	5	Retired	4
Ret	25	Dean Smith	Addax Team	1	Collision	24
DNS	20	Marlon Stöckinger	ATECH CRS GP	0	Not started	30
Fastest lap: Nigel Melker (RSC Mücke Motorsport) 2:07.892 (lap 12)

Standings after the round

Drivers' Championship standings

Pos	Driver	Points
1	Alexander Sims	34
2	Lewis Williamson	28
3	Mitch Evans	28
4	James Calado	27
5	Nigel Melker	27

Teams' Championship standings

Pos	Team	Points
1	MW Arden	56
2	Lotus ART	51
3	Status Grand Prix	41
4	Tech 1 Racing	39
5	RSC Mücke Motorsport	38

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

References

↑ "Grid penalty for Herck". GP2 Series. 22 July 2011.
1 2 3 "Penalties for Leimer and Varhaug". GP2 Series. 23 July 2011.
↑ "Post Race 1 penalty for Nunes". GP3 Series. 23 July 2011.

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