2008 UAE 1st GP2 Asia Series round

   2008 UAE GP2 round

Round details
Round 1 of 5 rounds in the 2008 GP2 Series
Location	Dubai Autodrome in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.290 km (2.666 mi)
GP2 Series
Feature race
Date	25 January 2008
Laps	42
Pole position
Driver	Romain Grosjean	ART Grand Prix
Time	1:21.760
Podium
First	Romain Grosjean	ART Grand Prix
Second	Bruno Senna	iSport International
Third	Andy Soucek	DPR
Fastest lap
Driver	Bruno Senna	iSport International
Time	1:22.462 (on lap 40)
Sprint race
Date	26 January 2008
Laps	28
Podium
First	Romain Grosjean	ART Grand Prix
Second	Fairuz Fauzy	Super Nova Racing
Third	Karun Chandhok	iSport International
Fastest lap
Driver	Romain Grosjean	ART Grand Prix
Time	1:22.453 (on lap 23)

The 2008 UAE 1st GP2 Asia Series round was the first round of the 2008 GP2 Asia Series. It was held on 25 and 26 January 2008 at Dubai Autodrome in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Classification[]

Qualifying[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Grid
1	4	Romain Grosjean	ART Grand Prix	1:21.760		1
2	2	Bruno Senna	iSport International	1:21.809	+0.049	2
3	23	Andy Soucek	DPR	1:21.859	+0.099	3
4	1	Karun Chandhok	iSport International	1:21.963	+0.203	4
5	16	Adrián Vallés	Fisichella Motor Sport International	1:22.180	+0.420	5
6	27	Luca Filippi	Qi-Meritus Mahara	1:22.187	+0.427	6
7	21	Marco Bonanomi	Piquet Sports	1:22.373	+0.613	7
8	26	Hiroki Yoshimoto	Qi-Meritus Mahara	1:22.469	+0.709	8
9	15	Davide Valsecchi	Durango	1:22.485	+0.725	9
10	12	Sébastien Buemi	Trust Team Arden	1:22.520	+0.760	10
11	10	Kamui Kobayashi	DAMS	1:22.556	+0.796	11
12	19	Ho-Pin Tung	Trident Racing	1:22.595	+0.835	12
13	8	Fairuz Fauzy	Super Nova Racing	1:22.874	+1.114	13
14	14	Alberto Valerio	Durango	1:22.891	+1.131	14
15	7	Christian Bakkerud	Super Nova Racing	1:22.947	+1.187	15
16	18	Harald Schlegelmilch	Trident Racing	1:23.048	+1.288	16
17	6	Diego Nunes	Barwa International Campos Team	1:23.190	+1.430	17
18	24	Miloš Pavlović	BCN Competicion	1:23.240	+1.480	18
19	3	Stephen Jelley	ART Grand Prix	1:23.637	+1.877	19
20	11	Adam Khan	Trust Team Arden	1:23.859	+2.099	20
21	9	Jérôme d'Ambrosio	DAMS	1:23.867	+2.107	21
22	25	Jason Tahincioglu	BCN Competicion	1:23.941	+2.181	22
23	17	Michael Herck	Fisichella Motor Sport International	1:24.078	+2.318	23
24	20	Marcello Puglisi	Piquet Sports	1:24.378	+2.618	24
25	22	Armaan Ebrahim	DPR	1:24.864	+3.104	25
26	5	Vitaly Petrov	Barwa International Campos Team	No time		26
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Feature race[]

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• Sébastien Buemi finished 7th, but he was rejected because his car not conforming.^[2]

Sprint race[]

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