2011 Valencia GP2 Series round

The 2011 Valencia GP2 Series round was the fourth round of the 2011 GP2 Series season. It was held on June 24–26, 2011 at Valencia Street Circuit, Valencia, Spain, supporting the 2011 European Grand Prix.

Spain    2011 Valencia GP2 round
Round details
Round 4 of 9 rounds in the
2011 GP2 Series
Circuit de Valencia
Circuit de Valencia
LocationValencia Street Circuit
Valencia, Spain
CoursePermanent racing facility
5.34 km (3.32 mi)
Feature race
Date25 June 2011
Laps32
Pole position
DriverFrance Charles PicBarwa Addax Team
Time1:46.675
Podium
FirstFrance Romain GrosjeanDAMS
SecondNetherlands Giedo van der GardeBarwa Addax Team
ThirdItaly Davide ValsecchiCaterham Team AirAsia
Fastest lap
DriverFrance Romain GrosjeanBarwa Addax Team
Time1:49.591 (on lap 20)
Sprint race
Date26 June 2011
Laps23
Podium
FirstMexico Esteban GutiérrezLotus ART
SecondBrazil Luiz RaziaCaterham Team AirAsia
ThirdNetherlands Giedo van der GardeBarwa Addax Team
Fastest lap
DriverMexico Esteban GutiérrezLotus ART
Time1:49.916 (on lap 9)

Classification

Qualifying

PosNo.DriverTeamTimeGrid
13 Charles PicBarwa Addax Team1:46.6751
24 Giedo van der GardeBarwa Addax Team1:46.7272
311 Romain GrosjeanDAMS1:46.7713
417 Luca FilippiSuper Nova Racing1:46.9534
56 Esteban GutiérrezLotus ART1:46.9955
69 Sam BirdiSport International1:47.0166
77 Dani ClosRacing Engineering1:47.0417
827 Davide ValsecchiCaterham Team AirAsia1:47.1298
95 Jules BianchiLotus ART1:47.3379
1010 Marcus EricssoniSport International1:47.41710
1126 Luiz RaziaCaterham Team AirAsia1:47.41811
1224 Max ChiltonCarlin1:47.45112
1325 Álvaro ParenteCarlin1:47.75213
1412 Pål VarhaugDAMS1:47.80214
158 Christian VietorisRacing Engineering1:47.87515
1621 Stefano ColettiTrident Racing1:47.96316
1715 Jolyon PalmerArden International1:48.03217
1818 Michael HerckScuderia Coloni1:48.05618
191 Fabio LeimerRapax1:48.23419
2023 Johnny Cecotto Jr.Ocean Racing Technology1:48.33720
2116 Fairuz FauzySuper Nova Racing1:48.52721
2214 Josef KrálArden International1:48.60122
2319 Kevin CecconScuderia Coloni1:48.63123
2420 Rodolfo GonzálezTrident Racing1:48.71624
252 Julián LealRapax1:48.76825
2622 Kevin MirochaOcean Racing Technology1:48.97226

Feature Race

PosNo.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
111 Romain GrosjeanDAMS3058:19.400310+1
24 Giedo van der GardeBarwa Addax Team30+15.48128
327 Davide ValsecchiCaterham Team AirAsia30+20.90186
47 Dani ClosRacing Engineering30+24.01075
59 Sam BirdiSport International30+24.32364
626 Luiz RaziaCaterham Team AirAsia30+24.495113
76 Esteban GutiérrezLotus ART30+48.09752
814 Josef KrálArden International30+51.064221
915 Jolyon PalmerArden International30+53.63217
1018 Michael HerckScuderia Coloni30+57.03218
112 Julián LealRapax30+58.04125
1222 Kevin MirochaOcean Racing Technology30+58.56726
1312 Pål VarhaugDAMS30+1:06.41614
1423 Johnny Cecotto Jr.Ocean Racing Technology30+1:12.08520
1520 Rodolfo GonzálezTrident Racing30+1:20.09024
1616 Fairuz FauzySuper Nova Racing30+1:25.29621
1721 Stefano ColettiTrident Racing30+1:44.98616
1819 Kevin CecconScuderia Coloni29+1 lap23
Ret24 Max ChiltonCarlin23Retirement12
Ret8 Christian VietorisRacing Engineering15Retirement15
Ret17 Luca FilippiSuper Nova Racing14Accident4
Ret3 Charles PicBarwa Addax Team13Retirement12
Ret10 Marcus EricssoniSport International0Collision10
Ret1 Fabio LeimerRapax0Collision19
Ret5 Jules BianchiLotus ART0Collision9
Ret25 Álvaro ParenteCarlin0Collision13
Fastest lap: Romain Grosjean (DAMS) 1:49.591 (lap 20)

Sprint Race

PosNo.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
16 Esteban GutiérrezLotus ART2343:34.90526+1
226 Luiz RaziaCaterham Team AirAsia23+12.99535
34 Giedo van der GardeBarwa Addax Team23+13.84274
427 Davide ValsecchiCaterham Team AirAsia23+26.63363
57 Dani ClosRacing Engineering23+30.13052
618 Michael HerckScuderia Coloni23+30.374101
75 Jules BianchiLotus ART23+34.651241
822 Kevin MirochaOcean Racing Technology23+34.67712
92 Julián LealRapax23+36.72811
1012 Pål VarhaugDAMS23+37.615231
1110 Marcus EricssoniSport International23+40.93221
129 Sam BirdiSport International23+42.5994
138 Christian VietorisRacing Engineering23+44.84019
141 Fabio LeimerRapax23+46.014251
1517 Luca FilippiSuper Nova Racing23+46.777261
1616 Fairuz FauzySuper Nova Racing23+57.43315
1723 Johnny Cecotto Jr.Ocean Racing Technology23+1:08.30913
1825 Álvaro ParenteCarlin23+1:11.93622
1921 Stefano ColettiTrident Racing21Retirement16
2019 Kevin CecconScuderia Coloni21Retirement17
Ret14 Josef KrálArden International14Retirement1
Ret15 Jolyon PalmerArden International14Retirement9
Ret24 Max ChiltonCarlin3Retirement18
Ret11 Romain GrosjeanDAMS0Collision8
Ret20 Rodolfo GonzálezTrident Racing0Collision14
Ret3 Charles PicBarwa Addax Team0Collision20
Fastest lap: Esteban Gutiérrez (Lotus ART) 1:49.916 (lap 9)

Notes

  1. ^ – Bianchi, Leimer, Filippi and Varhaug were given a ten grid position penalty for causing avoidable collisions during Feature Race.[1]

Standings after the round

Teams' Championship standings
PosTeamPoints
1 Barwa Addax Team57
2 Caterham Team AirAsia41
3 iSport International35
4 DAMS34
5 Racing Engineering24

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

See also

References


Previous round:
2011 Monaco GP2 round
GP2 Series
2011 season
Next round:
2011 British GP2 round
Previous round:
2010 Valencia GP2 Series round
Valencia GP2 roundNext round:
2012 Valencia GP2 Series round