2011 Silverstone GP2 Series round

2011 GP2 race held in the United Kingdom October 2011 United Kingdom British 5 9 Silverstone Circuit vector map.png Silverstone Circuit 2011 Silverstone Circuit Northamptonshire, England 3.667 5.901 9 July 29 France Jules Bianchi Lotus ART 1:58:531 France Jules Bianchi Lotus ART Germany Christian Vietoris Racing Engineering Sweden Marcus Ericsson iSport International France Romain Grosjean DAMS 1:43.274 27 10 July 21 France Romain Grosjean DAMS Spain Dani Clos Racing Engineering Netherlands Giedo van der Garde Barwa Addax Team Monaco Stefano Coletti Trident Racing 1:43:262 12 The 2011 British GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 9 and 10 July 2011 at Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, United Kingdom. It was the fifth round of the 2011 GP2 Season. The race supported the 2011 British Grand Prix. Classification Qualifying Pos No. Driver Team Time Grid 15FRA Jules BianchiLotus ART1:58.531 1 225POR Álvaro ParenteCarlin1:58.971 2 3 11 FRA Romain Grosjean DAMS1:59.020 131 1 48GER Christian VietorisRacing Engineering1:59.143 3 57ESP Dani ClosRacing Engineering1:59.881 4 624GBR Max ChiltonCarlin1:59.952 5 710SWE Marcus EricssoniSport International2:00.044 6 86MEX Esteban GutiérrezLotus ART2:00.109 7 99GBR Sam BirdiSport International2:00.175 8103FRA Charles PicBarwa Addax Team2:00.223 9 1123VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.Ocean Racing Technology2:00.300 10 1215GBR Jolyon PalmerArden International2:00.462 11 1327ITA Davide ValsecchiCaterham Team AirAsia2:00.527 121418ROM Michael HerckScuderia Coloni2:00.529 14 152COL Julián LealRapax2:00.927 151612NOR Pål VarhaugDAMS2:01.203 161717ITA Luca FilippiSuper Nova Racing2:01.315 171819ITA Kevin CecconScuderia Coloni2:01.816 18194NED Giedo van der GardeBarwa Addax Team 2:02.681 192026BRA Luiz RaziaCaterham Team AirAsia2:01.922 202121MON Stefano ColettiTrident Racing2:02.681 212214CZE Josef KrálArden International2:02.800 222320VEN Rodolfo GonzálezTrident Racing2:03.268 232416MYS Fairuz FauzySuper Nova Racing2:04.518 24251SUI Fabio LeimerRapax2:08.608 252622GER Kevin MirochaOcean Racing Technologyno time DNS2 2 Notes 1 – Grosjean was given a ten grid position penalty after Valencia Sprint Race for causing a collision.http://gp2series.com/News-Room/News/2011/06_June/Romain-Grosjean-penalised/ Romain Grosjean penalised GP2 Series 26 June 2011 8 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110702065706/http://gp2series.com/News-Room/News/2011/06_June/Romain-Grosjean-penalised/ 2 July 2011 dead dmy-all 2 – Mirocha did not take part in the qualifying session and did not continue the race weekend due to a pre-existing shoulder injury.http://gp2series.com/News-Room/News/2011/07_July/Bianchi-tops-rained-out-qualifying/ Bianchi tops rained out qualifying GP2 Series 8 July 2011 8 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110712105447/http://www.gp2series.com/News-Room/News/2011/07_July/Bianchi-tops-rained-out-qualifying/ 12 July 2011 dead dmy-all Feature Race thumb|right|Jules Bianchi (Lotus ART) took pole position and won the feature race. Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 15FRA Jules BianchiLotus ART29 58:40.010 1 10+2 28GER Christian VietorisRacing Engineering29 +4.177 3 8 310SWE Marcus EricssoniSport International29 +4.935 6 6 4 11 FRA Romain Grosjean DAMS29 +5.627 13 5+1 59GBR Sam BirdiSport International29 +11.424 8 4 67ESP Dani ClosRacing Engineering29 +23.293 4 3 721MON Stefano ColettiTrident Racing29 +31.959 21 2 84NED Giedo van der GardeBarwa Addax Team 29 +33.711 19 1 925POR Álvaro ParenteCarlin29 +34.394 2 106MEX Esteban GutiérrezLotus ART29 +41.761 7 113FRA Charles PicBarwa Addax Team29 +41.971 9 1223VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.Ocean Racing Technology29 +46.881 10 1317ITA Luca FilippiSuper Nova Racing29 +47.848 17 1427ITA Davide ValsecchiCaterham Team AirAsia29 +49.612 12151SUI Fabio LeimerRapax29 +50.717 251612NOR Pål VarhaugDAMS29 +56.960 161726BRA Luiz RaziaCaterham Team AirAsia29 +58.332 201820VEN Rodolfo GonzálezTrident Racing29 +1:05.327 231919ITA Kevin CecconScuderia Coloni29 +1:06.251 182015GBR Jolyon PalmerArden International29 +1:11.1633 3 112116MYS Fairuz FauzySuper Nova Racing29 +1:20.989 24222COL Julián LealRapax29 +1:26.252 152314CZE Josef KrálArden International29 +1:33.465 222418ROM Michael HerckScuderia Coloni28 +1 lap 14Ret24GBR Max ChiltonCarlin14 Collision 5DNS22GER Kevin MirochaOcean Racing TechnologyInjury Fastest lap: Romain Grosjean (DAMS) 1:43.274 (lap 27) Notes 3 – Palmer was given a 30 seconds time penalty, having forced Gutiérrez off the track.http://gp2series.com/News-Room/News/2011/07_July/Palmer-penalised-after-feature-race/ Palmer penalised after feature race GP2 Series 9 July 2011 9 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110913032829/http://www.gp2series.com/News-Room/News/2011/07_July/Palmer-penalised-after-feature-race/ 13 September 2011 dead dmy-all Sprint Race Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 11 FRA Romain Grosjean DAMS21 36:42.650 5 6+1 27ESP Dani ClosRacing Engineering21 +7.019 3 5 34NED Giedo van der GardeBarwa Addax Team 21 +7.760 1 4 410SWE Marcus EricssoniSport International21 +8.433 6 3 55FRA Jules BianchiLotus ART21 +9.427 8 2 69GBR Sam BirdiSport International21 +12.924 4 1 78GER Christian VietorisRacing Engineering21 +20.853 7 86MEX Esteban GutiérrezLotus ART21 +21.888 10 925POR Álvaro ParenteCarlin21 +22.128 9 103FRA Charles PicBarwa Addax Team21 +23.154 11 111SUI Fabio LeimerRapax21 +23.296 15 1217ITA Luca FilippiSuper Nova Racing21 +23.624 13 1320VEN Rodolfo GonzálezTrident Racing21 +31.357 18 1426BRA Luiz RaziaCaterham Team AirAsia21 +32.330 171516MYS Fairuz FauzySuper Nova Racing21 +32.780 211615GBR Jolyon PalmerArden International21 +33.447 201727ITA Davide ValsecchiCaterham Team AirAsia21 +34.778 141818ROM Michael HerckScuderia Coloni21 +38.139 241924GBR Max ChiltonCarlin21 +39.168 252014CZE Josef KrálArden International21 +40.754 23212COL Julián LealRapax21 +1:25.700 222221MON Stefano ColettiTrident Racing20 +1 lap 22312NOR Pål VarhaugDAMS20 +1 lap 16Ret23VEN Johnny Cecotto Jr.Ocean Racing Technology10 Gearbox 12Ret19ITA Kevin CecconScuderia Coloni6 Suspension 19DNS22GER Kevin MirochaOcean Racing TechnologyInjury Fastest lap: Stefano Coletti (Trident Racing) 1:43.262 (lap 12) Standings after the round Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 FRA Romain Grosjean47 2 NED Giedo van der Garde38 3 GBR Sam Bird32 4 ITA Davide Valsecchi30 5 FRA Charles Pic24 Teams' Championship standings Pos Team Points 1 ESP Barwa Addax Team62 2 GBR iSport International49 3 FRA DAMS47 4 MYS Caterham Team AirAsia41 5 ESP Racing Engineering40 Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. See also 2011 British Grand Prix 2011 Silverstone GP3 Series round References External links GP2 Series official website: Results British GP2 round 2011 2011 Valencian GP2 round 2011 German GP2 round 2010 British GP2 round 2012 Silverstone GP2 Series round Silverstone GP2 Silverstone Silverstone GP2