2005 Bahrain GP2 Series round

Bahrain    2005 Bahrain GP2 round
Round details
Round 12 of 12 rounds in the
2005 GP2 Series season

Bahrain International Circuit
Location Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain
Course Permanent racing facility
5.412 km (3.363 mi)
Feature race
Date 29 September 2005
Laps 34
Pole position
Driver Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix
Time 1:44.643
Podium
First Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix
Second France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix
Third Finland Heikki Kovalainen Arden International
Fastest lap
Driver France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix
Time 1:47.766
Sprint race
Date 30 September 2005
Laps 23
Podium
First Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix
Second Venezuela Ernesto Viso BCN Competición
Third France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver United States Scott Speed iSport International
Time 1:47.401

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 round 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 Grid
1 9 Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 1:44.643 1
2 22 Finland Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 1:45.318 2
3 23 France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 1:45.532 3
4 7 Italy Giorgio Pantano Super Nova Racing 1:45.541 4
5 10 France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 1:45.581 5
6 5 Venezuela Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 1:45.713 6
7 1 United States Scott Speed iSport International 1:45.790 7
8 17 Italy Ferdinando Monfardini Coloni Motorsport 1:45.958 8
9 25 Italy Gianmaria Bruni Durango 1:45.967 9
10 14 Argentina José María López DAMS 1:46.031 10
11 19 Spain Borja García Racing Engineering 1:46.254 11
12 24 Monaco Clivio Piccione Durango 1:46.466 12
13 20 Argentina Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 1:46.634 13
14 6 Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 1:46.847 14
15 11 France Olivier Pla David Price Racing 1:47.072 15
16 12 Switzerland Giorgio Mondini David Price Racing 1:47.101 16
17 3 Brazil Nelson Piquet, Jr. Hitech/Piquet Racing 1:47.109 17
18 21 Spain Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 1:47.125 18
19 8 United Kingdom Adam Carroll Super Nova Racing 1:47.178 19
20 15 Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 1:47.259 20
21 16 Austria Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 1:47.555 21
22 2 Turkey Can Artam iSport International 1:48.885 22
23 4 Brazil Alexandre Negrão Hitech/Piquet Racing 1:49.044 23
24 18 Switzerland Neel Jani Racing Engineering No time 24
Source:[1]

Feature race

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 9 Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 34 1:03:34.327 1 12
2 10 France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 34 +11.500 5 10
3 22 Finland Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 34 +18.700 2 6
4 14 Argentina José María López DAMS 34 +33.600 10 5
5 7 Italy Giorgio Pantano Super Nova Racing 34 +38.200 4 4
6 23 France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 34 +43.700 3 3
7 6 Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 34 +53.800 14 2
8 5 Venezuela Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 34 +54.200 6 1
9 8 United Kingdom Adam Carroll Super Nova Racing 34 +55.700 19
10 20 Argentina Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 34 +1:07.300 13
11 15 Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 34 +1:09.000 20
12 4 Brazil Alexandre Negrão Hitech/Piquet Racing 34 +1:09.600 23
13 24 Monaco Clivio Piccione Durango 34 +1:14.500 12
14 16 Austria Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 34 +1:21.700 21
15 21 Spain Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 34 +1:26.600 18
16 18 Switzerland Neel Jani Racing Engineering 34 +1:32.600 24
17 2 Turkey Can Artam iSport International 34 +1:36.400 22
Ret 12 Switzerland Giorgio Mondini David Price Racing 33 Did not finish 16
Ret 19 Spain Borja García Racing Engineering 31 Did not finish 11
Ret 11 France Olivier Pla David Price Racing 29 Did not finish 15
Ret 17 Italy Ferdinando Monfardini Coloni Motorsport 20 Did not finish 8
Ret 3 Brazil Nelson Piquet, Jr. Hitech/Piquet Racing 13 Did not finish 17
Ret 1 United States Scott Speed iSport International 10 Did not finish 7
Ret 25 Italy Gianmaria Bruni Durango 7 Did not finish 9
Fastest lap: Alexandre Prémat (ART Grand Prix) — 1:47.766
Source:[2]

Sprint race

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 9 Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 23 41:44.937 8 6
2 5 Venezuela Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 23 +8.335 1 5
3 10 France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 23 +9.353 7 4
4 14 Argentina José María López DAMS 23 +16.260 5 3
5 7 Italy Giorgio Pantano Super Nova Racing 23 +22.649 4 2
6 6 Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 23 +30.698 2 1
7 24 Monaco Clivio Piccione Durango 23 +31.115 13
8 8 United Kingdom Adam Carroll Super Nova Racing 23 +32.974 9
9 4 Brazil Alexandre Negrão Hitech/Piquet Racing 23 +33.853 12
10 15 Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 23 +34.571 11
11 17 Malaysia Ferdinando Monfardini Coloni Motorsport 23 +34.844 21
12 20 Argentina Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 23 +35.402 10
13 18 Switzerland Neel Jani Racing Engineering 23 +38.027 16
14 25 Italy Gianmaria Bruni Durango 23 +41.669 24
15 3 Brazil Nelson Piquet, Jr. Hitech/Piquet Racing 23 +44.106 22
16 2 Turkey Can Artam iSport International 23 +49.552 17
17 19 Spain Borja García Racing Engineering 23 +50.243 19
18 21 Spain Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 23 +1:25.107 15
19 1 United States Scott Speed iSport International 22 +1 lap 23 2
20 23 France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 22 +1 lap 3
21 16 Austria Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 22 +1 lap 14
22 12 Switzerland Giorgio Mondini David Price Racing 22 +1 lap 18
Ret 22 Finland Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 1 Did not finish 6
Ret 11 France Olivier Pla David Price Racing 0 Did not finish 20
Fastest lap: Scott Speed (iSport International) — 1:47.401
Source:[3]

References

  1. "GP2: Qualifying times - Monza (combined)". crash.net. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  2. "GP2: Race result (1) - Bahrain". crash.net. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  3. "GP2: Race result (2) - Bahrain". crash.net. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
Previous round:
2005 Spa-Francorchamps GP2 Series round
GP2 Series
2005 season
Next round:
2006 Valencia GP2 Series round
Previous round:
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2007 Bahrain GP2 Series round
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