2009 Hungaroring GP2 Series round

The 2009 Hungarian GP2 round was the sixth round of the 2009 GP2 Series season. It was held on July 25 and July 26, 2009 at Hungaroring in Mogyoród, Pest, Hungary. The race was used as a support race to the 2009 Hungarian Grand Prix.

Hungary    2009 Hungarian GP2 round
Round details
Round 6 of 10 rounds in the
2009 GP2 Series
Hungaroring
Hungaroring
LocationHungaroring, Mogyoród, Pest, Hungary
CoursePermanent racing facility
4.38 km (2.72 mi)
Feature race
Date25 July 2009
Laps42
Pole position
DriverBrazil Lucas di GrassiF. B. Racing Engineering
Time1:27.867
Podium
FirstGermany Nico HülkenbergART Grand Prix
SecondBrazil Lucas di GrassiF. B. Racing Engineering
ThirdSpain Javier VillaSuper Nova Racing
Fastest lap
DriverGermany Nico HülkenbergART Grand Prix
Time1:30.531 (on lap 40)
Sprint race
Date26 July 2009
Laps28
Podium
FirstNetherlands Giedo van der GardeiSport International
SecondItaly Luca FilippiSuper Nova Racing
ThirdBrazil Lucas di GrassiF. B. Racing Engineering
Fastest lap
DriverItaly Luca FilippiSuper Nova Racing
Time1:29.788 (on lap 3)

Lucas di Grassi got his first ever pole position in GP2, despite being in the series for three years. Nico Hülkenberg won the first race, the German's third win in succession. Giedo van der Garde got the first points for iSport International since Spain with seventh, and followed that up with victory in the sprint race, his first victory in GP2.

Hülkenberg left Hungary with 57 points, still in the lead of the championship. ART Grand Prix and Barwa Addax Team were separated by 2 points in the teams championship.

Standings after the round

Teams' Championship standings
PosTeamPoints
1 ART Grand Prix88
2 Barwa Addax Team86
3 Super Nova Racing42
4 Fat Burner Racing Engineering40
5 DAMS25

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


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2009 German GP2 round
GP2 Series
2009 season
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2009 Valencian GP2 round
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2008 Hungarian GP2 round
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2010 Hungarian GP2 round