2010 Yas Marina GP2 Series round explained

Country:United Arab Emirates
Grand Prix:Abu Dhabi
Round No:10
Season No:10
Year:2010
Location:Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Course:Permanent racing facility
Course Mi:3.451
Course Km:5.554
Date R1:13 November
Laps R1:31
Pole Driver Country:GBR
Pole Driver:Oliver Turvey
Pole Team:iSport International
Pole Time:1:48.559
First Driver Country R1:MEX
First Driver R1:Sergio Pérez
First Team R1:Barwa Addax Team
Second Driver Country R1:GBR
Second Driver R1:Oliver Turvey
Second Team R1:iSport International
Third Driver Country R1:GBR
Third Driver R1:Sam Bird
Third Team R1:ART Grand Prix
Fast Driver Country R1:MEX
Fast Driver R1:Sergio Pérez
Fast Team R1:Barwa Addax Team
Fast Time R1:1:50.749
Fast Lap R1:30
Date R2:14 November
Laps R2:22
First Driver Country R2:ITA
First Driver R2:Davide Valsecchi
First Team R2:iSport International
Second Driver Country R2:BRA
Second Driver R2:Luiz Razia
Second Team R2:Rapax
Third Driver Country R2:FRA
Third Driver R2:Romain Grosjean
Third Team R2:DAMS
Fast Driver Country R2:BRA
Fast Driver R2:Luiz Razia
Fast Team R2:Rapax
Fast Time R2:1:50.841
Fast Lap R2:22

The 2010 Abu Dhabi GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on November 12–14, 2010 at the Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates. It was the tenth and final round of the 2010 GP2 Season. The race was used to support the 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

This race was the last for the Dallara GP2/08 chassis that was introduced in 2008 and also for Bridgestone as the sole tyre supplier for the GP2 Series and Formula One. The Dallara GP2/11 chassis was introduced for 2011, and would be used until the end of . Pirelli was also chosen as the sole tyre supplier for GP2 and Formula One from 2011.

Classification

Qualifying

PosNoNameTeamTimeGrid
19 Oliver TurveyiSport International1:48.5591
27 Dani ClosRacing Engineering1:49.03511
34 Sergio PérezBarwa Addax Team1:49.0812
419 Fabio LeimerOcean Racing Technology1:49.1483
510 Davide ValsecchiiSport International1:49.3074
61 Jules BianchiART Grand Prix1:49.33814
714 Luiz RaziaRapax1:49.4105
83 Giedo van der GardeBarwa Addax Team1:49.42916
912 Romain GrosjeanDAMS1:49.4626
1013 Sam BirdART Grand Prix1:49.62418
1125 Adrian ZauggTrident Racing1:49.8127
1218 Max ChiltonOcean Racing Technology1:49.8908
1326 Michael HerckDPR1:50.1609
1427 Fabrizio CrestaniDPR1:50.23910
1515 Pastor MaldonadoRapax1:50.36222
1617 Rodolfo GonzálezArden International Motorsport1:50.54912
175 Josef KrálSuper Nova Racing1:50.55913
1821 Brendon HartleyScuderia Coloni1:50.56815
1916 Charles PicArden International Motorsport1:50.56917
206 Marcus EricssonSuper Nova Racing1:50.71919
2111 Jérôme d'AmbrosioDAMS1:50.73024
2220 James JakesScuderia Coloni1:50.90120
238 Ho-Pin TungRacing Engineering1:51.06121
2424 Federico LeoTrident Racing1:52.17023
Notes
  1. – Dani Clos, Jules Bianchi, Pastor Maldonado, Sam Bird, Jérôme d’Ambrosio and Giedo van der Garde were handed ten grid position penalties after failing to heed the pitlane red light at the end of the qualifying session.[1]

Feature Race

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
14 Sergio PérezBarwa Addax Team3159:53.752210+1
29 Oliver TurveyiSport International31+21.06518+2
32 Sam BirdART Grand Prix31+29.695186
47 Dani ClosRacing Engineering31+30.442115
510 Davide ValsecchiiSport International31+36.61444
612 Romain GrosjeanDAMS31+38.17563
714 Luiz RaziaRapax31+39.19652
85 Josef KrálSuper Nova Racing31+39.724131
921 Brendon HartleyScuderia Coloni31+40.67915
1017 Rodolfo GonzálezArden International Motorsport31+49.70412
116 Marcus EricssonSuper Nova Racing31+55.36019
1218 Max ChiltonOcean Racing Technology31+57.9258
1327 Fabrizio CrestaniDPR31+58.33410
1411 Jérôme d'AmbrosioDAMS31+58.83624
1520 James JakesScuderia Coloni31+1:01.22720
1626 Michael HerckDPR31+1:02.1789
1715 Pastor MaldonadoRapax31+1:14.10922
181 Jules BianchiART Grand Prix31+1:29.64614
1924 Federico LeoTrident Racing31+1:36.30523
2016 Charles PicArden International Motorsport30+1 lap17
Ret8 Ho-Pin TungRacing Engineering11Retired21
Ret19 Fabio LeimerOcean Racing Technology7Retired3
Ret25 Adrian ZauggTrident Racing0Retired7
Ret3 Giedo van der GardeBarwa Addax Team0Retired16

Sprint Race

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
110 Davide ValsecchiiSport International2240:59.12046
214 Luiz RaziaRapax22+0.92525+1
312 Romain GrosjeanDAMS22+5.10734
47 Dani ClosRacing Engineering22+5.59753
55 Josef KrálSuper Nova Racing22+17.85312
621 Brendon HartleyScuderia Coloni22+21.92491
79 Oliver TurveyiSport International22+21.5167
81 Jules BianchiART Grand Prix22+22.56718
911 Jérôme d'AmbrosioDAMS22+24.66514
1015 Pastor MaldonadoRapax22+25.17117
1126 Michael HerckDPR22+25.67216
1216 Charles PicArden International Motorsport22+31.92520
1318 Max ChiltonOcean Racing Technology22+35.48112
148 Ho-Pin TungRacing Engineering22+36.65421
1527 Fabrizio CrestaniDPR22+37.82813
1619 Fabio LeimerOcean Racing Technology22+38.40122
1717 Rodolfo GonzálezArden International Motorsport22+38.96410
1820 James JakesScuderia Coloni22+51.77815
193 Giedo van der GardeBarwa Addax Team22+1:16.38024
Ret6 Marcus EricssonSuper Nova Racing18Retired11
Ret24 Federico LeoTrident Racing10Retired19
Ret2 Sam BirdART Grand Prix4Retired6
Ret4 Sergio PérezBarwa Addax Team4Retired8
DNS25 Adrian ZauggTrident Racing0Did not start23

Standings after the round

Drivers' Championship standings
DriverPoints
1 Pastor Maldonado87
2 Sergio Pérez71
3 Jules Bianchi52
4 Dani Clos51
5 Sam Bird48
Teams' Championship standings
TeamPoints
1 Rapax115
2 Barwa Addax Team110
3 ART Grand Prix100
4 Racing Engineering80
5 iSport International78

References

  1. News: Six drivers penalised after qualifying. GP2 Series. GP2 Motorsport Limited. 12 November 2010. 1 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20120403064305/http://www.gp2series.com/News-Room/News/2010/10/Six-drivers-penalised-after-qualifying/. 3 April 2012. dead. dmy-all.

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