2005 Silverstone GP2 Series round
Round details | |||
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Round 6 of 12 rounds in the 2005 GP2 Series | |||
Silverstone Circuit | |||
Location | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire, England | ||
Course |
Permanent racing circuit 5.141 km (3.194 mi) | ||
Feature race | |||
Date | 9 July 2005 | ||
Laps | 36 | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | |
Time | 1:31.509 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | |
Second | Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | |
Third | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | |
Time | 1:35.326 | ||
Sprint race | |||
Date | 10 July 2005 | ||
Laps | 24 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Olivier Pla | David Price Racing | |
Second | Scott Speed | iSport International | |
Third | Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Scott Speed | iSport International | |
Time | 1:35.092 |
The 2005 Silverstone GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 9 and 10 July 2005 at Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom. It was the sixth round of the 2005 GP2 Series season. The race weekend supported the 2005 British Grand Prix.
Nico Rosberg, who was the polesitter for race one, took his first GP2 feature race win, his second consecutive victory after also winning the sprint race at Magny-Cours. The feature race podium was completed by championship leader Heikki Kovalainen, of Arden International, and Rosberg's ART Grand Prix teammate Alexandre Prémat.[1]
Olivier Pla, who was on reverse grid pole after finishing eighth in the feature race, took his and David Price Racing's first win of the season, ahead of iSport's Scott Speed and Kovalainen.[2]
Classification[]
Qualifying[]
Notes
- ^1 — Alexandre Prémat and Ernesto Viso were given ten-place grid penalties for incidents at Magny-Cours.[3]
Feature race[]
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 9 | Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | 36 | 58:26.373 | 1 | 12 |
2 | 22 | Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | 36 | +0.500 | 3 | 8 |
3 | 10 | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 36 | +26.300 | 14 | 8 |
4 | 1 | Scott Speed | iSport International | 36 | +29.700 | 7 | 5 |
5 | 18 | Neel Jani | Racing Engineering | 36 | +50.500 | 5 | 4 |
6 | 24 | Clivio Piccione | Durango | 36 | +51.000 | 10 | 3 |
7 | 17 | Gianmaria Bruni | Coloni Motorsport | 36 | +56.800 | 11 | 2 |
8 | 11 | Olivier Pla | David Price Racing | 36 | +58.000 | 12 | 1 |
9 | 14 | José María López | DAMS | 36 | +58.300 | 6 | |
10 | 23 | Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 36 | +1:00.900 | 9 | |
11 | 20 | Juan Cruz Álvarez | Campos Racing | 36 | +1:01.300 | 13 | |
12 | 7 | Giorgio Pantano | Super Nova Racing | 36 | +1:03.700 | 8 | |
13 | 6 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 36 | +1:04.300 | 16 | |
14 | 25 | Ferdinando Monfardini | Durango | 36 | +1:06.100 | 17 | |
15 | 5 | Ernesto Viso | BCN Competición | 36 | +1:18.900 | 24 | |
16 | 21 | Sergio Hernández | Campos Racing | 36 | +1:29.500 | 19 | |
17 | 19 | Borja García | Racing Engineering | 36 | +1:35.000 | 15 | |
18 | 2 | Can Artam | iSport International | 35 | +1 lap | 21 | |
19 | 4 | Alexandre Sarnes Negrão | Hitech/Piquet Racing | 35 | +1 lap | 22 | |
20 | 16 | Mathias Lauda | Coloni Motorsport | 35 | +1 lap | 23 | |
21 | 8 | Adam Carroll | Super Nova Racing | 34 | +2 laps | 4 | |
Ret | 15 | Fairuz Fauzy | DAMS | 30 | Did not finish | 18 | |
Ret | 12 | Ryan Sharp | David Price Racing | 1 | Did not finish | 20 | |
DNS | 3 | Nelson Piquet, Jr. | Hitech/Piquet Racing | Did not start | 2 | ||
Fastest lap: Alexandre Prémat (ART Grand Prix) — 1:35.326
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Source:[1] |
Sprint race[]
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 11 | Olivier Pla | David Price Racing | 24 | 40:09.933 | 1 | 6 |
2 | 1 | Scott Speed | iSport International | 24 | +0.500 | 5 | 7 |
3 | 22 | Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | 24 | +1.200 | 7 | 4 |
4 | 9 | Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | 24 | +1.800 | 8 | 3 |
5 | 10 | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 24 | +5.500 | 6 | 2 |
6 | 18 | Neel Jani | Racing Engineering | 24 | +6.700 | 4 | 1 |
7 | 7 | Giorgio Pantano | Super Nova Racing | 24 | +8.400 | 12 | |
8 | 8 | Adam Carroll | Super Nova Racing | 24 | +11.200 | 21 | |
9 | 19 | Borja García | Racing Engineering | 24 | +12.200 | 17 | |
10 | 25 | Ferdinando Monfardini | Durango | 24 | +13.700 | 14 | |
11 | 17 | Gianmaria Bruni | Coloni Motorsport | 24 | +15.400 | 2 | |
12 | 21 | Sergio Hernández | Campos Racing | 24 | +23.500 | 16 | |
13 | 5 | Ernesto Viso | BCN Competición | 24 | +29.600 | 15 | |
14 | 2 | Can Artam | iSport International | 24 | +37.800 | 18 | |
15 | 16 | Mathias Lauda | Coloni Motorsport | 24 | +38.300 | 20 | |
16 | 4 | Alexandre Sarnes Negrão | Hitech/Piquet Racing | 23 | +1 lap | 19 | |
Ret | 24 | Clivio Piccione | Durango | 19 | Did not finish | 3 | |
Ret | 12 | Ryan Sharp | David Price Racing | 18 | Did not finish | 23 | |
Ret | 23 | Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 16 | Did not finish | 10 | |
Ret | 3 | Nelson Piquet, Jr. | Hitech/Piquet Racing | 8 | Did not finish | 24 | |
Ret | 20 | Juan Cruz Álvarez | Campos Racing | 5 | Did not finish | 11 | |
Ret | 14 | José María López | DAMS | 0 | Did not finish | 9 | |
Ret | 6 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 0 | Did not finish | 13 | |
Ret | 15 | Fairuz Fauzy | DAMS | 0 | Did not finish | 22 | |
Fastest lap: Scott Speed (iSport International) — 1:35.092
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Source:[2] |
Standings after the round[]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References[]
- ^ a b "GP2: Race results (1) - Silverstone". crash.net. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- ^ a b "GP2: Race results (2) - Silverstone". crash.net. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- ^ a b "GP2: Qualifying times - Silverstone". crash.net. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- 2005 GP2 Series rounds
- 2005 in British motorsport