2005 Magny-Cours GP2 Series round
Round details | |||
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Round 5 of 12 rounds in the 2005 GP2 Series | |||
Location | Magny-Cours, France | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 4.411 km (2.74 mi) | ||
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[a] | 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.
Classification[]
Qualifying[]
Feature Race[]
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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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 | 2 |
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)[3] |
Sprint Race[]
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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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 | 27 | Illegal tyre change | 21 | |
DSQ | 24 | Clivio Piccione | Durango | 26 | Illegal tyre change | 1 | |
Fastest lap: Gianmaria Bruni (Coloni Motorsport) 1:27.682 (lap 3)[4] |
Standings after the round[]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
Notes[]
- ^ Nelson Piquet Jr. set the fastest lap, but she was disqualified after the competition as his team broke regulations and changed all four of his tyres during the race, so the points were given to Gianmaria Bruni.[1]
References[]
- ^ "GP2: Race report (2) - Magny-Cours". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ "GP2: Qualifying times – Magny-Cours". Crash Media Group. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
- ^ "GP2: Race result (1) – Magny-Cours". Crash Media Group. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
- ^ "GP2: Race result (2) – Magny-Cours [amended]". Crash Media Group. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2005 in French motorsport
- 2005 GP2 Series rounds