2018 Yas Marina GP3 Series round

   2018 Yas Marina GP3 round

Round details
Round 9 of 9 rounds in the 2018 GP3 Series
Location	Yas Marina Circuit Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.554 km (3.451 mi)
GP3 Series
Race 1
Date	25 November 2018
Laps	18
Pole position
Driver	Nikita Mazepin	ART Grand Prix
Time	1:54.885
Podium
First	Leonardo Pulcini	Campos Racing
Second	David Beckmann	Trident
Third	Anthoine Hubert	ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver	Nikita Mazepin	ART Grand Prix
Time	1:59.168 (on lap 2)
Race 2
Date	26 November 2018
Laps	14
Podium
First	Nikita Mazepin	ART Grand Prix
Second	Jake Hughes	ART Grand Prix
Third	Simo Laaksonen	Campos Racing
Fastest lap
Driver	Jehan Daruvala [a]	MP Motorsport
Time	1:59.800 (on lap 8)

The 2018 Yas Marina GP3 Series round was the final round of the 2018 GP3 Series. It was held on 24 and 25 November 2018 at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The race supported the 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The round was the last for Anthoine Hubert, who was promoted to 2019 FIA Formula 2 Championship, he winning in Monaco and Paul Ricard and died in Spa-Francorchamps.

Classification

Qualifying

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Grid
1	3	Nikita Mazepin	ART Grand Prix	1:54.885		1
2	18	Leonardo Pulcini	Campos Racing	1:54.952	+0.067	2
3	2	Anthoine Hubert	ART Grand Prix	1:55.041	+0.156	3
4	4	Jake Hughes	ART Grand Prix	1:55.068	+0.183	4
5	1	Callum Ilott	ART Grand Prix	1:55.098	+0.213	5
6	8	David Beckmann	Trident	1:55.178	+0.293	6
7	6	Giuliano Alesi	Trident	1:55.345	+0.460	7
8	7	Ryan Tveter	Trident	1:55.511	+0.626	8
9	19	Simo Laaksonen	Campos Racing	1:55.525	+0.640	9
10	10	Juan Manuel Correa	Jenzer Motorsport	1:55.535	+0.650	10
11	5	Pedro Piquet	Trident	1:55.589	+0.704	11
12	22	Richard Verschoor	MP Motorsport	1:55.597	+0.712	12
13	11	Jannes Fittje	Jenzer Motorsport	1:55.782	+0.897	13
14	9	Tatiana Calderón	Jenzer Motorsport	1:55.789	+0.904	14
15	24	Jehan Daruvala	MP Motorsport	1:55.828	+0.943	15
16	14	Gabriel Aubry	Arden International	1:55.836	+0.951	16
17	20	Diego Menchaca	Campos Racing	1:55.914	+1.029	17
18	15	Sacha Fenestraz	Arden International	1:55.985	+1.100	18
19	23	Devlin DeFrancesco	MP Motorsport	1:56.142	+1.257	19
20	16	Joey Mawson	Arden International	1:56.276	+1.391	20
Source: [1]

Race 1

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	18	Leonardo Pulcini	Campos Racing	18	36:04.077	2	25
2	8	David Beckmann	Trident	18	+8.631	6	18
3	2	Anthoine Hubert	ART Grand Prix	18	+10.360	3	15
4	1	Callum Ilott	ART Grand Prix	18	+11.156	5	12
5	3	Nikita Mazepin	ART Grand Prix	18	+11.481	1	10+4+2
6	6	Giuliano Alesi	Trident	18	+12.701	7	8
7	4	Jake Hughes	ART Grand Prix	18	+16.729	4	6
8	10	Juan Manuel Correa	Jenzer Motorsport	18	+17.110	10	4
9	19	Simo Laaksonen	Campos Racing	18	+17.512	9	2
10	9	Tatiana Calderón	Jenzer Motorsport	18	+17.804	14	1
11	7	Ryan Tveter	Trident	18	+18.479	8
12	5	Pedro Piquet	Trident	18	+20.350	11
13	11	Jannes Fittje	Jenzer Motorsport	18	+21.523	13
14	22	Richard Verschoor	MP Motorsport	18	+22.728	12
15	14	Gabriel Aubry	Arden International	18	+24.169	16
16	15	Sacha Fenestraz	Arden International	18	+26.043	18
17	23	Devlin DeFrancesco	MP Motorsport	18	+28.055	19
18	20	Diego Menchaca	Campos Racing	18	+32.591	17
19	24	Jehan Daruvala	MP Motorsport	18	+39.718	15
20	16	Joey Mawson	Arden International	18	+1:09.610	20
Fastest lap: Nikita Mazepin − ART Grand Prix − 1:59.168 (on lap 2)
Source: [2]

Race 2

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	3	Nikita Mazepin	ART Grand Prix	14	30:16.148	4	15
2	4	Jake Hughes	ART Grand Prix	14	+1.317	2	12
3	19	Simo Laaksonen	Campos Racing	14	+3.183	9	10
4	1	Callum Ilott	ART Grand Prix	14	+3.711	5	8
5	7	Ryan Tveter	Trident	14	+5.622	11	6+2
6	10	Juan Manuel Correa	Jenzer Motorsport	14	+5.712	1	4
7	22	Richard Verschoor	MP Motorsport	14	+6.125	14	2
8	9	Tatiana Calderón	Jenzer Motorsport	14	+6.553	10	1
9	16	Joey Mawson	Arden International	14	+7.987	20
10	6	Giuliano Alesi	Trident	14	+9.791	3
11	23	Devlin DeFrancesco	MP Motorsport	14	+10.790	17
12	18	Leonardo Pulcini	Campos Racing	14	+12.104	8
13	24	Jehan Daruvala	MP Motorsport	14	+14.713	19
14	14	Gabriel Aubry	Arden International	14	+14.915	15
15	15	Sacha Fenestraz	Arden International	14	+18.047	16
16	20	Diego Menchaca	Campos Racing	14	+18.801	18
Ret	2	Anthoine Hubert	ART Grand Prix	0	Collision	6
Ret	8	David Beckmann	Trident	0	Collision	7
Ret	5	Pedro Piquet	Trident	0	Collision	12
Ret	11	Jannes Fittje	Jenzer Motorsport	0	Collision	13
Fastest lap: Jehan Daruvala − MP Motorsport − 1:59.800 (on lap 8)
Source: [3]

See also

• 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
• 2018 Yas Island Formula 2 round

Notes

1. Jehan Daruvala set the fastest lap, but did not finish in the top 10, so was ineligible to be the point-scorer for the fastest lap. Ryan Tveter was the point-scorer instead for setting the fastest lap of those finishing in the top 10.

References

1. "2018 Yas Marina GP3 Qualifying Results". Motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
2. "2018 Yas Marina GP3 Race 1 Results". Motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
3. "2018 Yas Marina GP3 Race 2 Results". Motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 11 January 2022.

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