2006 Magny-Cours GP2 Series round

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Round details
Round 7 of 11 rounds in the
2006 GP2 Series
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.svg
Location Magny-Cours, France
Course Permanent racing facility
5.141 km (3.19 mi)
Feature race
Date 15 July 2006
Laps 41
Pole position
Driver Flag of Argentina.svg José María López Super Nova Racing
Time 1:23.911
Podium
First Flag of Germany.svg Timo Glock iSport International
Second Flag of France.svg Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix
Third Flag of Argentina.svg José María López Super Nova Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix
Time 1:27.418 (on lap 5)
Sprint race
Date 16 July 2006
Laps 28
Podium
First Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Pantano FMS International
Second Flag of Brazil.svg Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports
Third Flag of France.svg Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Argentina.svg José María López [lower-alpha 1] Super Nova Racing
Time 1:26.513 (on lap 3)

2006 Magny-Cours GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 15 and 16 July, 2006 at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in Magny-Cours, France. It was the seventh race of the 2006 GP2 Series season. The race was used to support the 2006 French Grand Prix.

Contents

Classification

Qualifying

Pos.No.DriverTeamTimeGrid
15 Flag of Argentina.svg José María López Super Nova Racing 1:23.9111
28 Flag of Germany.svg Timo Glock iSport International 1:24.0312
316 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Pantano FMS International 1:24.0573
42 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix 1:24.1004
511 Flag of Brazil.svg Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports 1:24.1205
69 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll Racing Engineering 1:24.2916
71 Flag of France.svg Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 1:24.3347
87 Flag of Venezuela.svg Ernesto Viso iSport International 1:24.4008
915 Flag of France.svg Franck Perera DAMS 1:24.4559
1018 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 1:24.59510
1122 Flag of Brazil.svg Lucas Di Grassi Durango 1:24.62811
1226 Flag of Italy.svg Gianmaria Bruni Trident 1:24.67012
133 Flag of Germany.svg Michael Ammermüller Arden International 1:24.70713
1414 Flag of Italy.svg Ferdinando Monfardini DAMS 1:24.77814
1512 Flag of Brazil.svg Alexandre Negrão Piquet Sports 1:24.94815
1627 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Andreas Zuber Trident 1:25.05316
1720 Flag of France.svg Olivier Pla DPR Direxiv 1:25.20017
1819 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Filippi BCN Competición 1:25.25418
1925 Flag of Spain.svg Félix Porteiro Campos Racing 1:25.45419
2024 Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Vallés Campos Racing 1:25.48420
214 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Neel Jani Arden International 1:25.56921
2210 Flag of Spain.svg Javier Villa Racing Engineering 1:25.70322
236 Flag of Malaysia.svg Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 1:25.92323
2421 Flag of Monaco.svg Clivio Piccione DPR Direxiv 1:26.01624
2523 Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Hernández Durango 1:26.53925
2617 Flag of Turkey.svg Jason Tahincioglu FMS International 1:26.79326
Source: [1] [2]

Feature race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
18 Flag of Germany.svg Timo Glock iSport International 411:01:14.385210
21 Flag of France.svg Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 41+5.98878
35 Flag of Argentina.svg José María López Super Nova Racing 41+17.10016+2
411 Flag of Brazil.svg Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports 41+24.22655
512 Flag of Brazil.svg Alexandre Negrão Piquet Sports 41+27.944154
616 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Pantano FMS International 41+31.58633
722 Flag of Brazil.svg Lucas di Grassi Durango 41+34.277112
814 Flag of Italy.svg Ferdinando Monfardini DAMS 41+46.130141
918 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 41+53.67110
107 Flag of Venezuela.svg Ernesto Viso iSport International 41+54.1518
114 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Neel Jani Arden International 41+57.91821
123 Flag of Germany.svg Michael Ammermüller Arden International 41+1:02.15813
1321 Flag of Monaco.svg Clivio Piccione DPR Direxiv 41+1:02.61924
1423 Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Hernández Durango 41+1:03.28825
1524 Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Vallés Campos Racing 41+1:05.75320
1620 Flag of France.svg Olivier Pla DPR Direxiv 41+1:15.32117
1710 Flag of Spain.svg Javier Villa Racing Engineering 41+1:21.23822
1825 Flag of Spain.svg Félix Porteiro Campos Racing 41+1:22.01119
192 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix 40+1 Lap41
209 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll Racing Engineering 40+1 Lap6
Ret15 Flag of France.svg Franck Perera DAMS 34DNF9
Ret17 Flag of Turkey.svg Jason Tahincioglu FMS International 16DNF26
Ret6 Flag of Malaysia.svg Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 4DNF23
Ret26 Flag of Italy.svg Gianmaria Bruni Trident Racing 1DNF12
Ret19 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Filippi BCN Competición 1DNF18
Ret27 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Andreas Zuber Trident Racing 1DNF16
Source: [3]

Sprint race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
116 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Pantano FMS International 2840:55.81036
211 Flag of Brazil.svg Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports 28+0.50055
31 Flag of France.svg Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 28+9.66774
48 Flag of Germany.svg Timo Glock iSport International 28+10.90083+1
52 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix 28+12.199192
622 Flag of Brazil.svg Lucas di Grassi Durango 28+17.41521
74 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Neel Jani Arden International 28+17.88411
83 Flag of Germany.svg Michael Ammermüller Arden International 28+29.15412
920 Flag of France.svg Olivier Pla DPR Direxiv 28+40.72816
1025 Flag of Spain.svg Félix Porteiro Campos Racing 28+42.51418
1123 Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Hernández Durango 28+42.96814
1215 Flag of France.svg Franck Perera DAMS 28+44.90021
1324 Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Vallés Campos Racing 28+45.34115
149 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Carroll Racing Engineering 28+45.85520
156 Flag of Malaysia.svg Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 28+46.55523
1610 Flag of Spain.svg Javier Villa Racing Engineering 28+48.78217
1717 Flag of Turkey.svg Jason Tahincioglu FMS International 28+1:10.93822
1827 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Andreas Zuber Trident Racing 27+1 Lap25
Ret26 Flag of Italy.svg Gianmaria Bruni Trident Racing 23DNF24
Ret19 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Filippi BCN Competición 18DNF26
Ret21 Flag of Monaco.svg Clivio Piccione DPR Direxiv 16DNF13
Ret5 Flag of Argentina.svg José María López Super Nova Racing 3DNF6
Ret12 Flag of Brazil.svg Alexandre Negrão Piquet Sports 2DNF4
Ret14 Flag of Italy.svg Ferdinando Monfardini DAMS 0DNF1
Ret18 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 0DNF9
Ret7 Flag of Venezuela.svg Ernesto Viso iSport International 0DNF10
Source: [4]

Notes

  1. José María López did not finish the race so the points were given to Timo Glock.

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References

  1. "GP2 Series 2006 Results - Magny-Cours". Team Dan. Team Dan. Archived from the original on 2008-02-26. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  2. "Lopez grabs maiden GP2 pole". Autosport.com. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  3. "Glock takes first GP2 win". Autosport.com. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  4. "Pantano takes thrilling first win". Autosport.com. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
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