2008 Spa-Francorchamps GP2 Series round

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Flag of Belgium (civil).svg    2008 Belgian GP2 round
Round details
Round 9 of 10 rounds in the
2008 GP2 Series
Spa-Francorchamps of Belgium.svg
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Location Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Francorchamps, Wallonia, Belgium
Course Permanent racing facility
7.004 km (4.352 mi)
Feature race
Date 6 September 2008
Laps 26
Pole position
Driver Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Senna iSport International
Time 2:15.550
Podium
First Flag of France.svg Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix
Second Flag of Portugal.svg Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing
Third Flag of Venezuela.svg Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of France.svg Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix
Time 1:59.529 (on lap 26)
Sprint race
Date 7 September 2008
Laps 18
Podium
First Flag of Venezuela.svg Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports
Second Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS
Third Flag of Russia.svg Vitaly Petrov Barwa Int. Campos Team
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Venezuela.svg Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports
Time 1:58.860 (on lap 5)

2008 Spa-Francorchamps GP2 Series round was the penultimate round of the 2008 GP2 Series season. It was held on 6 September and 7, 2008 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps near the village of Francorchamps, Wallonia, Belgium. The race was used as a support race to the 2008 Belgian Grand Prix.

Contents

Classification

Qualifying

Pos.No.DriverTeamTimeGrid
11 Flag of India.svg Karun Chandhok iSport International 2:15.48916
22 Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Senna iSport International 2:15.5501
38 Flag of Portugal.svg Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 2:16.1002
44 Flag of France.svg Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 2:16.2803
512 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 2:16.2914
622 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 2:16.3705
714 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 2:16.78611
820 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Conway Trident Racing 2:16.8536
97 Flag of Spain.svg Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 2:16.9587
1023 Flag of Venezuela.svg Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 2:17.3108
115 Flag of Russia.svg Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 2:17.3749
1217 Flag of Brazil.svg Alberto Valerio Durango 2:17.58710
1316 Flag of Italy.svg Davide Valsecchi Durango 2:17.75712
1425 Flag of Brazil.svg Diego Nunes David Price Racing 2:17.85713
1519 Flag of Estonia.svg Marko Asmer FMS International 2:17.96914
1626 Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 2:18.09715
1718 Flag of Spain.svg Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 2:18.17017
1824 Flag of Romania.svg Michael Herck David Price Racing 2:18.20618
1921 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 2:18.83619
2015 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Filippi Trust Team Arden 2:19.17420
219 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 2:19.39421
2211 Flag of Spain.svg Javier Villa Racing Engineering 2:21.48222
2327 Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Iaconelli BCN Competición 2:22.08923
243 Flag of Japan.svg Sakon Yamamoto ART Grand Prix 2:22.76424
2510 Flag of Japan.svg Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 2:24.02025
266 Flag of Brazil.svg Lucas di Grassi Barwa International Campos Team 2:30.45926
Source: [1]

Feature race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
14 Flag of France.svg Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 261:02:33.710320+1
28 Flag of Portugal.svg Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 26+4.139215
323 Flag of Venezuela.svg Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 26+6.308810
45 Flag of Russia.svg Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 26+6.78398
514 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 26+8.711116
67 Flag of Spain.svg Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 26+8.93975
720 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Conway Trident Racing 26+9.54964
89 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 26+10.846213
910 Flag of Japan.svg Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 26+12.790252
101 Flag of India.svg Karun Chandhok iSport International 26+13.048161
112 Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Senna iSport International 26+13.38312
1225 Flag of Brazil.svg Diego Nunes David Price Racing 26+14.17613
1326 Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 26+14.90315
1424 Flag of Romania.svg Michael Herck David Price Racing 26+16.53718
1521 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 26+17.31519
1619 Flag of Estonia.svg Marko Asmer FMS International 26+17.93514
1711 Flag of Spain.svg Javier Villa Racing Engineering 26+18.20422
183 Flag of Japan.svg Sakon Yamamoto ART Grand Prix 26+19.70524
1915 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Filippi Trust Team Arden 26+43.18420
206 Flag of Brazil.svg Lucas di Grassi Barwa International Campos Team 25+1 lap26
2118 Flag of Spain.svg Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 25+1 lap17
Ret17 Flag of Brazil.svg Alberto Valerio Durango 21Crash10
Ret16 Flag of Italy.svg Davide Valsecchi Durango 9Crash12
Ret27 Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Iaconelli BCN Competición 3Crash23
DSQ22 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 26Disqualified5
DSQ12 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 26Disqualified4
Source: [1]

Sprint race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
123 Flag of Venezuela.svg Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 1839:35.689614+1
29 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 18+1.256110
35 Flag of Russia.svg Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 18+5.43959
414 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 18+6.39048
56 Flag of Brazil.svg Lucas di Grassi Barwa International Campos Team 18+7.222206
616 Flag of Italy.svg Davide Valsecchi Durango 18+8.213235
71 Flag of India.svg Karun Chandhok iSport International 18+8.767104
811 Flag of Spain.svg Javier Villa Racing Engineering 18+12.199173
94 Flag of France.svg Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 18+16.31782
1021 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 18+17.065151
1124 Flag of Romania.svg Michael Herck David Price Racing 18+18.35114
1227 Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Iaconelli BCN Competición 18+20.02324
1326 Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 18+20.35013
1410 Flag of Japan.svg Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 18+32.8909
Ret7 Flag of Spain.svg Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 15Crash3
Ret15 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Filippi Trust Team Arden 12Collision19
Ret19 Flag of Estonia.svg Marko Asmer FMS International 10Crash16
Ret2 Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Senna iSport International 9Failure11
Ret25 Flag of Brazil.svg Diego Nunes David Price Racing 7Crash12
Ret8 Flag of Portugal.svg Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 5Crash7
Ret17 Flag of Brazil.svg Alberto Valerio Durango 5Crash22
Ret20 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Conway Trident Racing 4Crash2
Ret18 Flag of Spain.svg Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 4Crash21
Ret3 Flag of Japan.svg Sakon Yamamoto ART Grand Prix 2Crash18
Ret22 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 1Crash25
EX12 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 0Excluded26
Source: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "GP2 Series 2008 Results - Spa-Francorchamps". Team Dan. Team Dan. Archived from the original on 2008-10-06. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
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