2008 Catalunya GP2 Series round

2008 GP2 race held in Spain December 2020 Spain Spanish 1 10 Formula1 Circuit Catalunya.svg 2008 Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain Permanent racing facility 4.627 2.875 26 April 38 Venezuela Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 1:27.547 Portugal Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing Brazil Bruno Senna iSport International UAE Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports Portugal Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 1:30.548 10 27 April 26 Japan Kamui Kobayashi DAMS Switzerland Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden Italy Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering Japan Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 1:30.045 5 The 2008 Spanish GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 26 April and 27 April 2008 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain. It was the first race of the 2008 GP2 Series season. The race was used to support the 2008 Spanish Grand Prix. Classification Qualifying Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Time Grid Final grid position 1 23 VEN Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 1:27.547 1 2 8 POR Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 1:27.705 2 3 22 UAE Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 1:28.155 3 4 2 BRA Bruno Senna iSport International 1:28.273 4 5 12 ITA Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 1:28.290 5 6 19 ESP Adrián Vallés FMS International 1:28.323 6 7 1 IND Karun Chandhok iSport International 1:28.385 7 8 5 RUS Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 1:28.423 8 9 11 ESP Javier Villa Racing Engineering 1:28.562 9 10 20 GBR Mike Conway Trident Racing 1:28.622 10 11 4 FRA Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 1:28.684 11 12 16 ITA Davide Valsecchi Durango 1:28.713 12 13 10 JPN Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 1:28.799 13 14 3 ITA Luca Filippi ART Grand Prix 1:28.868 14 15 6 GBR Ben Hanley Barwa International Campos Team 1:28.889 15 16 21 CHN Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 1:28.937 16 17 17 BRA Alberto Valerio Durango 1:29.338 17 18 15 NLD Yelmer Buurman Trust Team Arden 1:29.339 18 19 7 DEN Christian Bakkerud Super Nova Racing 1:29.394 19 20 14 SUI Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 1:29.478 20 21 27 SRB Miloš Pavlović BCN Competición 1:29 618 21 22 9 BEL Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 1:29.628 22 23 26 ITA Paolo Nocera BCN Competición 1:29.708 23 24 18 ESP Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 1:29.762 24 25 25 BRA Diego Nunes David Price Racing 1:30.343 25 26 24 ITA Giacomo Ricci David Price Racing 1:30.443 26 Source:GP2 Series 2008 Results - Catalunya http://www.teamdan.com/archive/2008/gp2.html Team Dan Team Dan 17 December 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20081006202409/http://www.teamdan.com/archive/2008/gp2.html 2008-10-06 dead Feature race Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 8 POR Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 38 1:01:09.902 2 10+1 2 2 BRA Bruno Senna iSport International 38 +0.579 4 8 3 22 UAE Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 38 +1.511 3 6 4 12 ITA Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 38 +3.768 5 5 5 4 FRA Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 38 +8.155 11 4 6 5 RUS Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 38 +19.729 8 3 7 14 SUI Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 38 +27.326 20 2 8 10 JPN Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 38 +27.945 13 1 9 1 IND Karun Chandhok iSport International 38 +30.394 7 10 16 ITA Davide Valsecchi Durango 38 +34.573 12 11 3 ITA Luca Filippi ART Grand Prix 38 +34.816 14 12 23 VEN Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 38 +38.600 1 2 13 17 BRA Alberto Valerio Durango 38 +42.489 17 14 11 ESP Javier Villa Racing Engineering 38 +43.200 9 15 25 BRA Diego Nunes David Price Racing 38 +1:09.867 25 16 24 ITA Giacomo Ricci David Price Racing 38 +1:10.152 26 17 26 ITA Paolo Nocera BCN Competición 38 +1:28.749 23 18 19 ESP Adrián Vallés FMS International 38 +1:28.778 6 Ret 7 DEN Christian Bakkerud Super Nova Racing 20 accident 19 Ret 15 NLD Yelmer Buurman Trust Team Arden 18 Accident 18 Ret 6 GBR Ben Hanley Barwa International Campos Team 15 Accident 15 Ret 9 BEL Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 15 Accident 22 Ret 18 ESP Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 4 Collision damage 24 Ret 21 CHN Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 1 Collision 16 Ret 20 GBR Mike Conway Trident Racing 0 Accident 10 DNS 27 SRB Miloš Pavlović BCN Competición 0 Did not start 21 Source: Sprint race Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 10 JPN Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 26 40:27.229 1 6+1 2 14 SUI Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 26 +1.176 2 5 3 12 ITA Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 26 +1.962 5 4 4 2 BRA Bruno Senna iSport International 26 +2.808 7 3 5 16 ITA Davide Valsecchi Durango 26 +3.501 10 2 6 11 ESP Javier Villa Racing Engineering 26 +8.480 14 1 7 8 POR Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 26 +8.573 8 8 20 GBR Mike Conway Trident Racing 26 +9.593 25 9 6 GBR Ben Hanley Barwa International Campos Team 26 +11.469 21 10 15 NLD Yelmer Buurman Trust Team Arden 26 +16.974 20 11 19 ESP Adrián Vallés FMS International 26 +22.871 18 12 27 SRB Miloš Pavlović BCN Competición 26 +23.360 26 13 4 FRA Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 26 +23.558 4 14 21 CHN Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 26 +25.486 24 15 9 BEL Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 26 +47.929 22 16 25 BRA Diego Nunes David Price Racing 25 +1 lap 15 Ret 23 VEN Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 22 Collision 12 Ret 22 UAE Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 22 Collision 6 Ret 1 IND Karun Chandhok iSport International 18 Collision 9 Ret 24 ITA Giacomo Ricci David Price Racing 18 Collision 16 Ret 5 RUS Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 15 Crash 3 Ret 17 BRA Alberto Valerio Durango 14 Crash 13 Ret 18 ESP Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 13 Crash 23 Ret 26 ITA Paolo Nocera BCN Competición 12 Crash 17 Ret 3 ITA Luca Filippi ART Grand Prix 3 Crash 11 DNS 7 DEN Christian Bakkerud Super Nova Racing 0 Did not start 19 Source: References Catalunya GP2 round 2008 2007 Valencia GP2 Series round 2008 Istanbul Park GP2 Series round 2007 Catalunya GP2 Series round 2009 Catalunya GP2 Series round Catalunya Catalunya Gp2 Round, 2008