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The 2009 Spanish GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on May 9 and May 10, 2009 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmeló, Spain. It was the first race of the 2009 GP2 Season. The race was used to support the 2009 Spanish Grand Prix
Round details | |||
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Round 1 of 10 rounds in the 2009 GP2 Series | |||
Circuit de Catalunya | |||
Location |
Circuit de Catalunya Montmeló, Spain | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 4.655 km (2.892 mi) | ||
Feature race | |||
Date | 9 May 2009 | ||
Laps | 43 | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Romain Grosjean | Barwa Campos Team | |
Time | 1:27.510 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Romain Grosjean | Barwa Campos Team | |
Second | Vitaly Petrov | Barwa Campos Team | |
Third | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | DAMS | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Romain Grosjean | Barwa Campos Team | |
Time | 1:31.070 (on lap 5) | ||
Sprint race | |||
Date | 10 May 2009 | ||
Laps | 26 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Edoardo Mortara | Telmex Arden International | |
Second | Romain Grosjean | Barwa Campos Team | |
Third | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | DAMS | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Edoardo Mortara | Telmex Arden International | |
Time | 1:30.063 (on lap 4) |
Report
editThe first race resulted in a one-two finish for Barwa Campos Team drivers Romain Grosjean and Vitaly Petrov, with Jérôme d'Ambrosio finishing third for DAMS.
The second race was won by Edoardo Mortara for Telmex Arden International, with Romain Grosjean and Jérôme d'Ambrosio also on the podium. Mortara finished sixth in his first race, so was automatically on Pole for race 2. He wins in his first ever GP2 Weekend.
Classification
editQualifying
edit- Notes
- ^ – Luca Filippi and Javier Villa was handed a 3-place grid penalty for failing to sufficiently heed yellow flags during free practice.[1]
Race 1
editRace 2
editStandings after the round
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
edit- ^ "Super Nova Racing drivers get penalty ahead of qualifying". F1SA. 27 May 2011. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
External links
edit- http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/75190
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090517084521/http://www.gp2series.com/en/website/2009gp2series/news/newsgp2/newsdetail.php?articleid=2309
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120929185910/http://www.f1sa.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13231:gp2--2009-spain-qualifying-report-a-results-romain-grosjean-storms-to-pole&catid=18:gp2&Itemid=132