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The 2008 Malaysian GP2 Asia Series round was a GP2 Asia Series motor race held on 22 and 23 March 2008 at Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia. It was the third round of the 2008 GP2 Asia Series. The race supported the 2008 Malaysian Grand Prix.
Round details | |||
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Round 3 of 5 rounds in the 2008 GP2 Series | |||
Location | Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 5.543 km (3.445 mi) | ||
Feature race | |||
Date | 22 March 2008 | ||
Laps | 33 (182.919 km) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Romain Grosjean | ART Grand Prix | |
Time | 1:44.182 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Vitaly Petrov | Barwa Int Campos Team | |
Second | Fairuz Fauzy | Super Nova Racing | |
Third | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | DAMS | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Romain Grosjean | ART Grand Prix | |
Time | 1:46.405 (on lap 33) | ||
Sprint race | |||
Date | 23 March 2008 | ||
Laps | 22 (121.946 km) | ||
Podium | |||
First | Kamui Kobayashi | DAMS | |
Second | Romain Grosjean | ART Grand Prix | |
Third | Vitaly Petrov | Barwa Int Campos Team | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Bruno Senna | iSport International | |
Time | 1:46.548 (on lap 20) |
Classification
editQualifying
edit- Notes
- ^1 – Luca Filippi, Vitaly Petrov, Hiroki Yoshimoto and Jason Tahincioglu received five place grid penalty for disregarding yellow flags during free practice.
Feature race
editSprint race
edit- Notes
- ^2 – Christian Bakkerud was excluded from the race for ignoring the marshals in the feature race.[7]
Standings after the event
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Grosjean on pole for feature race". Autosport.com. Archived from the original on 2008-05-18. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ "Pole n°2 for Romain Grosjean in Sepang". Automobilsport.com. Archived from the original on 2008-08-30. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Petrov claims first win in Sepang". Autosport.com. Archived from the original on 2008-05-11. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ "Vitaly Petrov scores his first win in Sepang". Automobilsport.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2008. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Kobayashi claims maiden GP2 win". Autosport.com. Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ "Kobayashi flies to his first win!". Automobilsport.com. Archived from the original on July 30, 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Bakkerud disqualified". Pitpass.com. Retrieved 10 September 2024.