2016 Hockenheimring GP3 Series round

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Flag of Germany.svg    2016 Hockenheimring GP3 round
Round details
Round 5 of 9 rounds in the
2016 GP3 Series
Hockenheim2012.svg
Layout of the Hockenheimring
Location Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany
Course Permanent racing facility
4.574 km (2.842 mi)
Date 30 July 2016
Race 1
Date 30 July 2016
Laps 24
Pole position
Driver Flag of Thailand.svg Alexander Albon ART Grand Prix
Time 1:28.431
Podium
First Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Trident
Second Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix
Third Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matt Parry Koiranen GP
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Monaco.svg Charles Leclerc ART Grand Prix
Time 1:31.703 (on lap 7)
Race 2
Date 31 July 2016
Laps 18
Podium
First Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Hughes DAMS
Second Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken Arden International
Third Flag of Monaco.svg Charles Leclerc ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Hughes DAMS
Time 1:31.464 (on lap 5)

The 2016 Hockenheimring GP3 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 30 and 31 July 2016 at the Hockenheimring in Germany. It was the fiventh round of the 2016 GP3 Series. The race weekend supported the 2016 German Grand Prix.

Contents

Classification

Qualifying

Alexander Albon secured his second pole position of the season with a time of 1:28.431 - marginally faster than that of Charles Leclerc, Jake Dennis and Nyck de Vries.

Pos.No.DriverTeamTimeGapGrid
13 Flag of Thailand.svg Alexander Albon ART Grand Prix 1:28.4311
21 Flag of Monaco.svg Charles Leclerc ART Grand Prix 1:28.509+0.0785 1
39 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Dennis Arden International 1:28.518+0.0872
44 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix 1:28.524+0.0933
55 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Trident 1:28.618+0.1874
614 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matt Parry Koiranen GP 1:28.638+0.2076
72 Flag of Japan.svg Nirei Fukuzumi ART Grand Prix 1:28.662+0.2317
822 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Palou Campos Racing 1:28.838+0.4078
923 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Steijn Schothorst Campos Racing 1:28.918+0.4879
1011 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken Arden International 1:28.935+0.50410
118 Flag of Thailand.svg Sandy Stuvik Trident 1:28.944+0.51311
1227 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Hughes DAMS 1:29.052+0.62112
1320 Flag of India.svg Arjun Maini Jenzer Motorsport 1:29.076+0.64513
1424 Flag of Russia.svg Konstantin Tereshchenko Campos Racing 1:29.107+0.67614
1517 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ralph Boschung Koiranen GP 1:29.126+0.69515
167 Flag of France.svg Giuliano Alesi Trident 1:29.301+0.87016
1726 Flag of the United States.svg Santino Ferrucci DAMS 1:29.311+0.88017
186 Flag of Poland.svg Artur Janosz Trident 1:29.383+0.95218
1928 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Kevin Jörg DAMS 1:29.542+1.11119
2016 Flag of Russia.svg Matevos Isaakyan Koiranen GP 1:29.665+1.23420
2118 Flag of Malaysia.svg Akash Nandy Jenzer Motorsport 1:29.847+1.41621
2210 Flag of Colombia.svg Tatiana Calderón Arden International 1:29.895+1.46422
Source: [1]

Race 1

Antonio Fuoco took his second win of the year. de Vries achieved second and Matt Parry in third.

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
15 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Trident 2338:25.683425
24 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix 23+5.988318
314 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matt Parry Koiranen GP 23+6.836615
43 Flag of Thailand.svg Alexander Albon ART Grand Prix 23+7.973112 (4)
51 Flag of Monaco.svg Charles Leclerc ART Grand Prix 23+10.519510 (2)
611 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken Arden International 23+12.29168
720 Flag of India.svg Arjun Maini Jenzer Motorsport 23+14.828136
827 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Hughes Arden International 23+18.246124
926 Flag of the United States.svg Santino Ferrucci DAMS 23+20.065162
1010 Flag of Colombia.svg Tatiana Calderón Arden International 23+20.206221
116 Flag of Poland.svg Artur Janosz Trident 23+23.96418
129 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Dennis Arden International 23+25.3322
1318 Flag of Malaysia.svg Akash Nandy Jenzer Motorsport 23+25.46721
1428 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Kevin Jörg DAMS 23+37.07619
1517 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ralph Boschung Koiranen GP 23+1:01.86014
1622 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Palou Campos Racing 23+1:13.8418
Ret8 Flag of Thailand.svg Sandy Stuvik Trident 14Retired11
Ret23 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Steijn Schothorst Campos Racing 4Retired9
Ret2 Flag of Japan.svg Nirei Fukuzumi ART Grand Prix 3Retired7
Ret16 Flag of Russia.svg Matevos Isaakyan Koiranen GP 3Retired20
Ret24 Flag of Russia.svg Konstantin Tereshchenko Campos Racing 2Retired17
Ret7 Flag of France.svg Giuliano Alesi Trident 0Retired15
Fastest lap: Flag of Monaco.svg Charles Leclerc (ART Grand Prix) – 1:31.703 (on lap 7)
Source: [1]

Race 2

Jake Hughes took his first win of the season, with Jack Aitken in second and Charles Leclerc in third. Championship leader Alexander Albon retired after an accident with Ralph Boschung in the opening laps which subsequently promoted Leclerc into the lead of the championship.

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
127 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Hughes DAMS 1829:51.410115 (2)
211 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken Arden International 18+2.602312
31 Flag of Monaco.svg Charles Leclerc ART Grand Prix 18+5.884410
426 Flag of the United States.svg Santino Ferrucci DAMS 18+6.83598
520 Flag of India.svg Arjun Maini Jenzer Motorsport 18+7.71826
69 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Dennis Arden International 18+8.935124
714 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matt Parry Koiranen GP 18+14.44162
84 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix 18+16.694121
910 Flag of Colombia.svg Tatiana Calderón Arden International 18+16.94010
1028 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Kevin Jörg DAMS 18+17.92814
112 Flag of Japan.svg Nirei Fukuzumi ART Grand Prix 18+18.56219
128 Flag of Thailand.svg Sandy Stuvik Trident 18+27.79617
1316 Flag of Russia.svg Matevos Isaakyan Koiranen GP 18+28.85220
147 Flag of France.svg Giuliano Alesi Trident 18+29.19722
1524 Flag of Russia.svg Konstantin Tereshchenko Campos Racing 18+29.64121
1618 Flag of Malaysia.svg Akash Nandy Jenzer Motorsport 18+29.92813
1723 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Steijn Schothorst Campos Racing 18+30.34418
185 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Trident 17+1 Lap8
1922 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Palou Campos Racing 16+2 Laps16
Ret17 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ralph Boschung Koiranen GP 1Collision15
Ret3 Flag of Thailand.svg Alexander Albon ART Grand Prix 1Collision5
Ret6 Flag of Poland.svg Artur Janosz Trident 0Front Wing/Off Course11
Fastest lap: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Hughes (DAMS) – 1:31.464 (on lap 5)
Source: [1]

Standings after the round

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "GP3 Series 2016 Results - German". GP3 Series . GP3 Motorsport Limited. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
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