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2005 Magny-Cours GP2 Series round

Car race


Car race

FieldValue
CountryFrance
Grand PrixMagny-Cours
Round_No5
Season_No12
ImageCircuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.svg
Year2005
LocationCircuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours, France
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course_km4.411
Course_mi2.741
Date_r12 July
Laps_r141
Pole_driver_countryFRA
Pole_driverAlexandre Prémat
Pole_teamART Grand Prix
Pole_time1:25.132
First_driver_country_r1FIN
First_driver_r1Heikki Kovalainen
First_team_r1Arden International
Second_driver_country_r1FRA
Second_driver_r1José María López
Second_team_r1DAMS
Third_driver_country_r1FRA
Third_driver_r1Nicolas Lapierre
Third_team_r1Arden International
Fast_driver_country_r1ITA
Fast_driver_r1Gianmaria Bruni
Fast_team_r1Coloni Motorsport
Fast_time_r11:27.809
Fast_lap_r137
Date_r23 July
Laps_r228
First_driver_country_r2GER
First_driver_r2Nico Rosberg
First_team_r2ART Grand Prix
Second_driver_country_r2JPN
Second_driver_r2Hiroki Yoshimoto
Second_team_r2BCN Competición
Third_driver_country_r2FIN
Third_driver_r2Heikki Kovalainen
Third_team_r2Arden International
Fast_driver_country_r2ITA
Fast_driver_r2Gianmaria Bruni
Fast_team_r2Coloni Motorsport
Fast_time_r21:27.682
Fast_lap_r23

The 2005 French GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 2 and 3 July 2005 at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in Magny-Cours, France. It was the fifth race of the 2005 GP2 Series season. The race was used to support the 2005 French Grand Prix.

The first race was won by Heikki Kovalainen for Arden International, with José María López second for DAMS and Nicolas Lapierre finishing third for Arden.

The second race was won by Nico Rosberg for ART Grand Prix, with Hiroki Yoshimoto for BCN Competición and Heikki Kovalainen for Arden also on the podium.

Classification

Qualifying

PosNoDriverTeamTimeGapGrid123456789101112131415161718192021222324107% time: 1:31.091Source:
10FRA Alexandre PrématART Grand Prix1:25.1321
14FRA José María LópezDAMS1:25.209+0.0772
9GER Nico RosbergART Grand Prix1:25.245+0.1333
22FIN Heikki KovalainenArden International1:25.402+0.2704
8UK Adam CarrollSuper Nova International1:25.525+0.3935
1USA Scott SpeediSport International1:25.620+0.4886
23FRA Nicolas LapierreArden International1:25.848+0.7167
3BRA Nelson Piquet Jr.Hitech Piquet Sports1:25.863+0.7318
7ITA Giorgio PantanoSuper Nova International1:25.867+0.7359
6JPN Hiroki YoshimotoBCN Competición1:26.019+0.88710
17ITA Gianmaria BruniColoni Motorsport1:26.096+0.96411
11FRA Olivier PlaDPR1:26.158+1.02612
15UK Fairuz FauzyDAMS1:26.519+1.38713
19ESP Borja GarcíaRacing Engineering1:26.766+1.63414
18SUI Neel JaniRacing Engineering1:26.822+1.69015
5VEN Ernesto VisoBCN Competición1:26.858+1.72624
25ITA Ferdinando MonfardiniDurango1:27.080+1.94816
20ESP Juan Cruz ÁlvarezCampos Racing1:27.173+2.04117
4BRA Alexandre NegrãoHitech Piquet Sports1:27.178+2.04618
21ESP Sergio HernándezCampos Racing1:27.247+2.11519
12UK Ryan SharpDPR1:27.255+2.12320
16AUT Mathias LaudaColoni Motorsport1:27.478+2.34621
24MON Clivio PiccioneDurango1:27.691+2.55922
2TUR Can ArtamiSport International1:28.695+3.56323

;Notes

  • – Ernesto Viso was given a ten-place grid penalty for causing collision with Mathias Lauda in the sprint race in Nürburgring.

Feature race

PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints12345678910111213141516171819RetRetRetRetRetSource:
22FIN Heikki KovalainenArden International411:02:55.458410
14FRA José María LópezDAMS41+3.30028
23FRA Nicolas LapierreArden International41+7.60076
8UK Adam CarrollSuper Nova International41+14.90055
18SUI Neel JaniRacing Engineering41+22.400154
6JPN Hiroki YoshimotoBCN Competición41+22.900103
9GER Nico RosbergART Grand Prix41+23.10032
24MON Clivio PiccioneDurango41+29.300221
10FRA Alexandre PrématART Grand Prix41+32.70012
7ITA Giorgio PantanoSuper Nova International41+36.2009
5VEN Ernesto VisoBCN Competición41+36.60024
25ITA Ferdinando MonfardiniDurango41+37.10016
21ESP Sergio HernándezCampos Racing41+45.00019
15UK Fairuz FauzyDAMS41+50.80013
1USA Scott SpeediSport International41+51.8006
16AUT Mathias LaudaColoni Motorsport41+1:00.70021
2TUR Can ArtamiSport International41+1:28.00023
17ITA Gianmaria BruniColoni Motorsport40+1 lap112
12UK Ryan SharpDPR40+1 lap20
19ESP Borja GarcíaRacing Engineering30DNF14
3BRA Nelson Piquet Jr.Hitech Piquet Sports24DNF8
11FRA Olivier PlaDPR15DNF12
20ESP Juan Cruz ÁlvarezCampos Racing9DNF17
4BRA Alexandre NegrãoHitech Piquet Sports1DNF18

Sprint race

PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints123456789101112131415161718RetRetRetDSQDSQDSQSource:
9GER Nico RosbergART Grand Prix2841:30.17326
6JPN Hiroki YoshimotoBCN Competición28+25.30035
22FIN Heikki KovalainenArden International28+25.80084
18SUI Neel JaniRacing Engineering28+34.90043
23FRA Nicolas LapierreArden International28+39.20062
8UK Adam CarrollSuper Nova International28+42.00051
7ITA Giorgio PantanoSuper Nova International28+45.90010
5VEN Ernesto VisoBCN Competición28+1:01.80011
11FRA Olivier PlaDPR28+1:05.30022
15UK Fairuz FauzyDAMS28+1:05.90014
17ITA Gianmaria BruniColoni Motorsport28+1:07.200182
19ESP Borja GarcíaRacing Engineering28+1:09.30020
4BRA Alexandre NegrãoHitech Piquet Sports28+1:11.00024
21ESP Sergio HernándezCampos Racing28+1:19.50013
16AUT Mathias LaudaColoni Motorsport28+1:27.70016
2TUR Can ArtamiSport International28+1:30.80017
25ITA Ferdinando MonfardiniDurango27+1 lap/DNF12
1USA Scott SpeediSport International26+2 laps15
10FRA Alexandre PrématART Grand Prix23DNF9
14FRA José María LópezDAMS22DNF7
12UK Ryan SharpDPR6DNF19
3BRA Nelson Piquet Jr.Hitech Piquet Sports27Disqualified21
24MON Clivio PiccioneDurango26Disqualified1
20ESP Juan Cruz ÁlvarezCampos Racing23Disqualified23

;Notes

  • – Nelson Piquet Jr., Clivio Piccione and Juan Cruz Álvarez was disqualified from the race because their team broke the rules and changed all four tires during the race.

Standings after the round

;Drivers' Championship standings

PosDriverPoints
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]1FIN Heikki Kovalainen
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 12UK Adam Carroll
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 13ITA Gianmaria Bruni
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 14GER Nico Rosberg
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 35USA Scott Speed

;Teams' Championship standings

PosTeamPoints
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]1NED Arden International
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]2UK Super Nova International
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]3FRA ART Grand Prix
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 14ITA Coloni Motorsport
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 15UK iSport International
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

Notes

References

References

  1. "GP2: Qualifying times – Magny-Cours". Crash Media Group.
  2. "GP2: Race result (1) – Magny-Cours". Crash Media Group.
  3. "GP2: Race result (2) – Magny-Cours [amended]". Crash Media Group.
  4. "GP2: Race report (2) - Magny-Cours". Motorsport.com.
  5. "Dopo Magny-Cours, tre piloti squalificati e due penalizzati". Italiaracing.net.
  6. "Juan Cruz Álvarez Magny-Cours GP2 race 2 report". Auto123.com.
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