2016 Hockenheimring GP2 Series round

Motor race in Germany September 2017 Germany Hockenheimring 7 11 Hockenheim2012.svg Layout of the Hockenheimring 2016 Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany Permanent racing facility 2.842 4.574 30 July 38 RUS Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix 1:22.193 RUS Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix ITA Luca Ghiotto Trident ITA Raffaele Marciello Russian Time RUS Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix 1:25.209 31 31 July 27 GBR Alex Lynn DAMS RUS Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix FRA Arthur Pic Rapax FRA Pierre Gasly Prema Racing 1:26.081 19 The 2016 Hockenheimring GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 30 and 31 July 2016 at the Hockenheimring in Germany. It was the seventh round of the 2016 GP2 Series. The race weekend supported the 2016 German Grand Prix. Background René Binder replaced Sergio Canamasas at Carlin GP2 team ahead of this round. This would be the second team Binder has driven for this year after having substituted for Nobuharu Matsushita in Austria for ART Grand Prix. Report Qualifying Sergey Sirotkin secured his third pole position of the year, marginally beating Pierre Gasly by sixteen-thousandths of a second, with Raffaele Marciello achieving third. Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Time Gap Grid Final grid position 1 2 RUS Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix 1:22.193 – 1 2 21 FRA Pierre Gasly Prema Racing 1:22.209 +0.016 2 3 9 ITA Raffaele Marciello Russian Time 1:22.369 +0.176 3 4 20 ITA Antonio Giovinazzi Prema Racing 1:22.384 +0.191 PL1 1 5 22 GBR Oliver Rowland MP Motorsport 1:22.413 +0.220 4 65 GBR Alex Lynn DAMS 1:22.422 +0.229 5 7 3 FRA Norman Nato Racing Engineering 1:22.489 +0.296 6 8 6 CAN Nicholas Latifi DAMS 1:22.524 +0.331 7 9 4 GBR Jordan King Racing Engineering 1:22.548 +0.355 8 10 19 DEU Marvin Kirchhöfer Carlin 1:22.796 +0.603 9 11 10 RUS Artem Markelov Russian Time 1:22.805 +0.612 10 12 1 JPN Nobuharu Matsushita ART Grand Prix 1:22.812 +0.619 11 13 11 SWE Gustav Malja Rapax 1:23.065 +0.872 12 14 15 ITA Luca Ghiotto Trident 1:23.066 +0.873 13 15 7 NZL Mitch Evans Campos Racing 1:23.398 +1.205 14 16 23 NED Daniël de Jong MP Motorsport 1:23.400 +1.207 15 17 18 AUT René Binder Carlin 1:23.465 +1.272 16 18 12 FRA Arthur Pic Rapax 1:23.469 +1.276 17 19 24 MYS Nabil Jeffri Arden International 1:23.497 +1.304 18 20 25 SWE Jimmy Eriksson Arden International 1:23.535 +1.342 19 21 8 INA Sean Gelael Campos Racing 1:23.784 +1.591 20 22 14 INA Philo Paz Armand Trident 1:28.415 +2.206 21 Source:GP2 Series 2016 Results - Germany http://www.gp2series.com/Results/?raceid=967&seasonid=173 https://web.archive.org/web/20160803085116/http://www.gp2series.com/Results/?seasonid=173&raceid=967 GP2 Series GP2 Motorsport Limited 3 August 2016 30 July 2016 live dmy-all 1 1 Antonio Giovinazzi was excluded from qualifying due to not complying with undertray requirements.https://www.motorsport.com/fia-f2/news/giovinazzi-excluded-from-gp2-qualifying-loses-fourth-place-803606/803606/ Giovinazzi excluded from GP2 qualifying, loses fourth place 29 July 2016 13 October 2022 Motorsport Network motorsport.com Chokhani Darshan Feature Race Sirotkin took his second victory in succession from Luca Ghiotto and Raffaele Marciello Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 2 RUS Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix 38 1:00:28.437 1 25 (6) 2 15 ITA Luca Ghiotto Trident 38 +13.146 13 18 3 9 ITA Raffaele Marciello Russian Time 38 +17.783 3 15 4 12 FRA Arthur Pic Rapax 38 +25.873 17 12 5 22 GBR Oliver Rowland MP Motorsport 38 +27.742 4 10 6 11 SWE Gustav Malja Rapax 38 +28.130 12 8 7 5 GBR Alex Lynn DAMS 38 +32.730 5 6 8 20 ITA Antonio Giovinazzi Prema Racing 38 +36.051 PL 4 9 1 JPN Nobuharu Matsushita ART Grand Prix 38 +38.838 11 2 10 19 DEU Marvin Kirchhöfer Carlin 38 +43.798 9 1 11 24 MYS Nabil Jeffri Arden International 38 +46.523 18 12 25 SWE Jimmy Eriksson Arden International 38 +48.067 19 13 18 AUT René Binder Carlin 38 +50.706 16 14 6 CAN Nicholas Latifi DAMS 38 +52.389 7 15 4 GBR Jordan King Racing Engineering 38 +53.034 8 16 14 INA Philo Paz Armand Trident 38 +1:15.773 21 Ret 3 FRA Norman Nato Racing Engineering 28 Collision damage 6 Ret 7 NZL Mitch Evans Campos Racing 14 Brakes 14 Ret 8 INA Sean Gelael Campos Racing 8 Collision 20 Ret 23 NED Daniël de Jong MP Motorsport 8 Collision 15 Ret 10 RUS Artem Markelov Russian Time 6 Collision 10 DSQ 21 FRA Pierre Gasly Prema Racing 38 Disqualified 2 Fastest lap: RUS Sergey Sirotkin (ART Grand Prix) – 1:31.703 (on lap 31) Source: Sprint Race Alex Lynn took his first victory of the season after starting from the front row. It was also the first victory of the season for the DAMS outfit. Sirotkin finished second after a storming drive from eighth and Arthur Pic achieved third . Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 5 GBR Alex Lynn DAMS 27 43:20.504 2 15 2 2 RUS Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix 27 +2.922 8 12 3 12 FRA Arthur Pic Rapax 27 +4.688 5 10 4 15 ITA Luca Ghiotto Trident 27 +6.206 7 8 5 22 GBR Oliver Rowland MP Motorsport 27 +8.187 4 6 6 21 FRA Pierre Gasly Prema Racing 27 +8.486 17 4 (2) 7 9 ITA Raffaele Marciello Russian Time 27 +9.259 2 2 8 11 SWE Gustav Malja Rapax 27 +10.292 3 1 9 10 RUS Artem Markelov Russian Time 27 +14.404 PL 10 7 NZL Mitch Evans Campos Racing 27 +15.162 19 11 4 GBR Jordan King Racing Engineering 27 +16.727 15 12 1 JPN Nobuharu Matsushita ART Grand Prix 27 +21.319 9 13 25 SWE Jimmy Eriksson Arden International 27 +25.154 12 14 19 DEU Marvin Kirchhöfer Carlin 27 +25.292 10 15 18 AUT René Binder Carlin 27 +25.768 13 16 23 NED Daniël de Jong MP Motorsport 27 +34.778 21 17 6 CAN Nicholas Latifi DAMS 27 +41.617 14 18 3 FRA Norman Nato Racing Engineering 26 +1 Lap 18 19 8 INA Sean Gelael Campos Racing 24 +3 Laps 20 Ret 14 INA Philo Paz Armand Trident 22 Handling 16 Ret 20 ITA Antonio Giovinazzi Prema Racing 13 Collision 1 Ret 24 MYS Nabil Jeffri Arden International 6 Collision damage 11 Fastest lap: FRA Pierre Gasly (Prema Racing) – 1:26.081 (on lap 19) Source: Standings after the round Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 10px 7 1 RUS Sergey Sirotkin 113 10px 1 2 FRA Pierre Gasly 113 10px 3 ITA Raffaele Marciello 102 10px 2 4 ITA Antonio Giovinazzi 100 10px 1 5 GBR Oliver Rowland 99 Teams' Championship standings Pos Team Points 10px 1 ITA Prema Racing 213 10px 2 2 FRA ART Grand Prix 171 10px 3 RUS Russian Time 167 10px 2 4 ESP Racing Engineering 161 10px 1 5 NED MP Motorsport 105 Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. See also 2016 German Grand Prix 2016 Hockenheimring GP3 Series round References External links Official website of GP2 Series Hockenheimring GP2 round 2016 2016 Hungaroring GP2 Series round 2016 Spa-Francorchamps GP2 Series round 2014 Hockenheimring GP2 Series round None GP2 Hockenheimring Hockenheimring