2005 Bahrain GP2 Series round
Round details | |||
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Round 12 of 12 rounds in the 2005 GP2 Series | |||
![]() Bahrain International Circuit | |||
Location | Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility 5.412 km (3.363 mi) | ||
GP2 Series | |||
Feature race | |||
Date | 29 September 2005 | ||
Laps | 34 (184.008 km) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | |
Time | 1:44.643 | ||
Podium | |||
First | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | |
Second | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | |
Third | ![]() | Arden International | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | |
Time | 1:47.766 (on lap 25) | ||
Sprint race | |||
Date | 30 September 2005 | ||
Laps | 23 (124.476 km) | ||
Podium | |||
First | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | |
Second | ![]() | BCN Competición | |
Third | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | ![]() | iSport International | |
Time | 1:47.401 (on lap 3) |
The 2005 Bahrain GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on September 29 and 30, 2005 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. It was the final showdown of the 2005 GP2 Series season. The race weekend was a stand-alone event unlike the previous GP2 rounds which support Formula One Grands Prix.
Background
Coming into the final round of the season, Nico Rosberg held a five-point lead in the driver's championship from Heikki Kovalainen with 22 points up for grabs in the final round at the Bahrain International Circuit.
Classification
Qualifying
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid | |
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Q1 | Q2 | ||||||
1 | 9 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 1:46.526 | 1:44.643 | 1 | |
2 | 22 | ![]() | Arden International | 1:46.205 | 1:45.318 | +0.675 | 2 |
3 | 23 | ![]() | Arden International | 1:47.308 | 1:45.532 | +0.889 | 3 |
4 | 7 | ![]() | Super Nova International | 1:47.621 | 1:45.541 | +0.898 | 4 |
5 | 10 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 1:47.900 | 1:45.581 | +0.938 | 5 |
6 | 5 | ![]() | BCN Competición | 1:47.572 | 1:45.713 | +1.070 | 6 |
7 | 1 | ![]() | iSport International | 1:46.685 | 1:45.790 | +1.147 | 7 |
8 | 17 | ![]() | Coloni Motorsport | 1:48.022 | 1:45.958 | +1.315 | 8 |
9 | 25 | ![]() | Durango | 1:46.919 | 1:45.967 | +1.324 | 9 |
10 | 14 | ![]() | DAMS | 1:47.754 | 1:46.031 | +1.388 | 10 |
11 | 19 | ![]() | Racing Engineering | 1:47.930 | 1:46.254 | +1.611 | 11 |
12 | 24 | ![]() | Durango | 1:47.731 | 1:46.466 | +1.823 | 12 |
13 | 20 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 1:47.858 | 1:46.634 | +1.991 | 13 |
14 | 6 | ![]() | BCN Competición | 1:48.417 | 1:46.847 | +2.204 | 14 |
15 | 11 | ![]() | DPR | 1:48.916 | 1:47.072 | +2.429 | 15 |
16 | 12 | ![]() | DPR | 1:48.333 | 1:47.101 | +2.458 | 16 |
17 | 3 | ![]() | Hitech Piquet Sports | No time | 1:47.109 | +2.466 | 17 |
18 | 21 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 1:48.339 | 1:47.125 | +2.482 | 18 |
19 | 8 | ![]() | Super Nova International | 1:47.149 | 1:47.270 | +2.506 | 19 |
20 | 15 | ![]() | DAMS | 1:48.868 | 1:47.259 | +2.616 | 20 |
21 | 16 | ![]() | Coloni Motorsport | 1:48.732 | 1:47.555 | +2.912 | 21 |
22 | 2 | ![]() | iSport International | 1:48.794 | 1:48.885 | +4.151 | 22 |
23 | 4 | ![]() | Hitech Piquet Sports | 1:49.044 | No time | +4.401 | 23 |
24 | 18 | ![]() | Racing Engineering | No time | No time | 24 | |
Source:[1] |
- Nelson Piquet Jr. and Adam Carroll had their two fastest times deleted for speeding under yellow flags during Q2. Piquet had been due to start from 7th and Carroll 11th start grid.[2]
Feature race
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 9 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 34 | 1:03:34.327 | 1 | 12(10+2) |
2 | 10 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 34 | +11.557 | 5 | 10(8+2) |
3 | 22 | ![]() | Arden International | 34 | +18.768 | 2 | 6 |
4 | 14 | ![]() | DAMS | 34 | +33.723 | 10 | 5 |
5 | 7 | ![]() | Super Nova International | 34 | +38.348 | 4 | 4 |
6 | 23 | ![]() | Arden International | 34 | +43.930 | 3 | 3 |
7 | 6 | ![]() | BCN Competición | 34 | +54.077 | 14 | 2 |
8 | 5 | ![]() | BCN Competición | 34 | +54.478 | 6 | 1 |
9 | 8 | ![]() | Super Nova International | 34 | +56.071 | 19 | |
10 | 20 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 34 | +1:07.712 | 13 | |
11 | 15 | ![]() | DAMS | 34 | +1:09.416 | 20 | |
12 | 4 | ![]() | Hitech Piquet Sports | 34 | +1:10.016 | 23 | |
13 | 24 | ![]() | Durango | 34 | +1:14.937 | 12 | |
14 | 16 | ![]() | Coloni Motorsport | 34 | +1:22.167 | 21 | |
15 | 21 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 34 | +1:27.321 | 18 | |
16 | 18 | ![]() | Racing Engineering | 34 | +1:33.179 | 24 | |
17 | 2 | ![]() | iSport International | 34 | +1:36.993 | 22 | |
18 | 12 | ![]() | DPR | 33 | +1 lap | 16 | |
19 | 19 | ![]() | Racing Engineering | 31 | +3 laps | 11 | |
Ret | 11 | ![]() | DPR | 29 | Gearbox | 15 | |
Ret | 17 | ![]() | Coloni Motorsport | 20 | Electrics | 8 | |
Ret | 3 | ![]() | Hitech Piquet Sports | 13 | Hydraulics | 17 | |
Ret | 1 | ![]() | iSport International | 10 | Brakes | 7 | |
Ret | 25 | ![]() | Durango | 7 | Gearbox | 9 | |
Fastest lap: Alexandre Prémat (ART Grand Prix) — 1:47.766 (on lap 25) | |||||||
Source:[3][4] |
Sprint race
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 9 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 23 | 41:44.937 | 8 | 6 |
2 | 5 | ![]() | BCN Competición | 23 | +8.335 | 1 | 5 |
3 | 10 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 23 | +9.353 | 7 | 4 |
4 | 14 | ![]() | DAMS | 23 | +16.260 | 5 | 3 |
5 | 7 | ![]() | Super Nova International | 23 | +22.649 | 4 | 2 |
6 | 6 | ![]() | BCN Competición | 23 | +30.698 | 2 | 1 |
7 | 24 | ![]() | Durango | 23 | +31.115 | 13 | |
8 | 8 | ![]() | Super Nova International | 23 | +32.974 | 9 | |
9 | 4 | ![]() | Hitech Piquet Sports | 23 | +33.853 | 12 | |
10 | 15 | ![]() | DAMS | 23 | +34.571 | 11 | |
11 | 17 | ![]() | Coloni Motorsport | 23 | +34.844 | 21 | |
12 | 20 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 23 | +35.402 | 10 | |
13 | 18 | ![]() | Racing Engineering | 23 | +38.027 | 16 | |
14 | 25 | ![]() | Durango | 23 | +41.669 | 24 | |
15 | 3 | ![]() | Hitech Piquet Sports | 23 | +44.106 | 22 | |
16 | 2 | ![]() | iSport International | 23 | +49.552 | 17 | |
17 | 19 | ![]() | Racing Engineering | 23 | +50.243 | 19 | |
18 | 21 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 23 | +1:25.107 | 15 | |
19 | 1 | ![]() | iSport International | 22 | +1 lap | PL | 2 |
20 | 23 | ![]() | Arden International | 22 | +1 lap | 3 | |
21 | 16 | ![]() | Coloni Motorsport | 22 | +1 lap | 14 | |
22 | 12 | ![]() | DPR | 22 | +1 lap | 18 | |
Ret | 22 | ![]() | Arden International | 0 | Spun off | 6 | |
DNS | 11 | ![]() | DPR | 0 | Gearbox | 20 | |
Fastest lap: Scott Speed (iSport International) — 1:47.401 (on lap 3) | |||||||
Source:[5][6] |
- Oliver Pla was unable to start the race due to an gearbox failure.
- Scott Speed started the race from the pitlane.
Standings after the round
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
- ^ "GP2: Qualifying times - Monza (combined)". crash.net. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ^ "Bahrain: Qualifying report". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ "GP2: Race result (1) - Bahrain". crash.net. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ^ "2005 Bahrain GP2 - Round 22". MotorSport Magazine. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "GP2: Race result (2) - Bahrain". crash.net. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ^ "2005 Bahrain GP2 - Round 29". MotorSport Magazine. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
External links
- Motorsportstats.com
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