2008 Istanbul Park GP2 Series round

Turkey Istanbul Park 2 10 Istanbul park.svg Istanbul Park 2008 Istanbul Park, Istanbul, Turkey Permanent racing facility 3.317 5.338 10 May 34 ITA Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 1:32.659 ITA Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering FRA Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix UAE Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports UAE Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 1:33.482 33 11 May 23 FRA Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix RUS Vitaly Petrov Barwa Int. Campos Team SUI Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden FRA Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 1:33.767 17 The 2008 Istanbul Park GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on May 10 and 11, 2008 at Istanbul Park in Istanbul, Turkey. It was the second round of the 2008 GP2 Series season. The race weekend supported the 2008 Turkish Grand Prix. Classification Qualifying Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Time Grid Final grid position 1 12 ITA Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 1:32.659 1 2 22 UAE Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 1:32.913 2 3 19 GBR Adam Carroll FMS International 1:33.141 3 4 4 FRA Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 1:33.248 4 5 2 BRA Bruno Senna iSport International 1:33.449 5 6 23 VEN Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 1:33.451 6 7 1 IND Karun Chandhok iSport International 1:33.703 7 8 11 ESP Javier Villa Racing Engineering 1:33.813 8 9 16 ITA Davide Valsecchi Durango 1:33.841 9 10 5 RUS Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 1:33.896 10 11 9 BEL Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 1:33.948 11 12 6 GBR Ben Hanley Barwa International Campos Team 1:33.957 21 13 26 ESP Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 1:34.006 12 14 7 ESP Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 1:34.064 18 15 20 GBR Mike Conway Trident Racing 1:34.170 19 16 14 SUI Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 1:34.173 13 17 15 NLD Yelmer Buurman Trust Team Arden 1:34.186 14 18 3 ITA Luca Filippi ART Grand Prix 1:34.366 15 19 21 CHN Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 1:34.506 16 20 25 BRA Diego Nunes DPR 1:34.617 24 21 8 POR Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 1:34.620 17 22 10 JPN Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 1:34.667 23 23 17 BRA Alberto Valerio Durango 1:34.678 26 24 18 ESP Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 1:34.698 20 25 27 SRB Miloš Pavlović BCN Competición 1:35.398 25 26 24 ITA Giacomo Ricci DPR 1:35.878 22 Source:GP2 Series 2008 Results - Istanbul Park http://www.teamdan.com/archive/2008/gp2.html Team Dan Team Dan 1 November 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20080226044155/http://www.teamdan.com/archive/2008/gp2.html 2008-02-26 deadPantano grabs pole, Valsecchi shunts https://www.autosport.com/formula2/news/pantano-grabs-pole-valsecchi-shunts-4419845 24 January 2022 Autosport.com Feature race Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 12 ITA Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 34 56:51.163 1 12 2 4 FRA Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 34 +1.792 4 8 3 22 UAE Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 34 +2.252 2 7 4 1 IND Karun Chandhok iSport International 34 +11.321 7 5 5 5 RUS Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 34 +12.474 10 4 6 14 SUI Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 34 +13.773 13 3 7 11 ESP Javier Villa Racing Engineering 34 +14.894 8 2 8 19 GBR Adam Carroll FMS International 34 +16.675 3 1 9 20 GBR Mike Conway Trident Racing 34 +17.743 19 10 26 ESP Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 34 +19.012 12 11 21 CHN Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 34 +20.346 16 12 18 ESP Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 34 +21.238 20 13 25 BRA Diego Nunes DPR 34 +22.507 24 14 15 NLD Yelmer Buurman Trust Team Arden 34 +23.294 14 15 2 BRA Bruno Senna iSport International 34 +23.765 5 16 3 ITA Luca Filippi ART Grand Prix 33 +1 Lap 15 17 6 GBR Ben Hanley Barwa International Campos Team 33 +1 Lap 21 18 17 BRA Alberto Valerio Durango 32 +2 Laps 26 19 7 ESP Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 31 +3 Laps 18 Ret 9 BEL Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 29 Spins 11 Ret 23 VEN Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 19 Spins 6 Ret 27 SRB Miloš Pavlović BCN Competición 16 Spins 25 Ret 24 ITA Giacomo Ricci DPR 8 Spins 22 Ret 8 POR Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 7 Collision 17 Ret 10 JPN Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 1 Collision 23 DNS 16 ITA Davide Valsecchi Durango 0 Crash Qualifying 9 Source:Pantano keeps cool to win in Turkey https://www.autosport.com/formula2/news/pantano-keeps-cool-to-win-in-turkey-4419786 24 January 2022 Autosport.com Sprint race Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 4 FRA Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 23 41:53.377 7 7 2 5 RUS Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 23 +8.019 4 5 3 14 SUI Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 23 +8.447 3 4 4 12 ITA Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 23 +9.897 8 3 5 20 GBR Mike Conway Trident Racing 23 +11.508 9 2 6 6 GBR Ben Hanley Barwa International Campos Team 23 +12.847 17 1 7 17 BRA Alberto Valerio Durango 23 +14.150 18 8 8 POR Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 23 +16.329 24 9 10 JPN Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 23 +17.533 25 10 25 BRA Diego Nunes DPR 23 +24.392 13 11 24 ITA Giacomo Ricci DPR 23 +24.850 23 12 1 IND Karun Chandhok iSport International 23 +25.743 5 13 18 ESP Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 23 +26.094 12 14 3 ITA Luca Filippi ART Grand Prix 23 +26.450 16 15 11 ESP Javier Villa Racing Engineering 23 +27.449 2 16 27 SRB Miloš Pavlović BCN Competición 23 +1:24.304 22 Ret 2 BRA Bruno Senna iSport International 11 Crash 15 Ret 19 GBR Adam Carroll FMS International 0 Collision 1 Ret 22 UAE Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 0 Collision 6 Ret 26 ESP Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 0 Collision 10 Ret 21 CHN Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 0Collision 11 Ret 15 NLD Yelmer Buurman Trust Team Arden 0 Collision 14 Ret 7 ESP Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 0 Collision 19 Ret 9 BEL Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 0Collision 20 Ret 23 VEN Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 0 Collision 21 DNS 16 ITA Davide Valsecchi Durango 0 Injured Source:Grosjean wins bizarre sprint race https://www.autosport.com/formula2/news/grosjean-wins-bizarre-sprint-race-4421778 24 January 2022 Autosport.com References Istanbul Park GP2 round 2008 2008 Catalunya GP2 Series round 2008 Monaco GP2 Series round 2007 Istanbul Park GP2 Series round 2009 Istanbul Park GP2 Series round Istanbul Park GP2 Category:May 2008 sports events in Turkey