2008 Hockenheimring GP2 Series round

2008 Hockenheimring GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on July 19 and 20, 2008 at the Hockenheimring in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was the sixth round of the 2008 GP2 Series season. The race weekend supported the 2008 German Grand Prix.

Germany    2008 German GP2 round
Round details
Round 6 of 10 rounds in the
2008 GP2 Series
Hockenheimring
Hockenheimring
Location Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany
Course Permanent racing facility
4.574 km (2.842 mi)
Feature race
Date 19 July 2008
Laps 40
Pole position
Driver Italy Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering
Time 1:21.650
Podium
First Italy Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering
Second France Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix
Third Portugal Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering
Time 1:24.454 (on lap 28)
Sprint race
Date 20 July 2008
Laps 27
Podium
First India Karun Chandhok iSport International
Second United Arab Emirates Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports
Third Brazil Bruno Senna iSport International
Fastest lap
Driver Switzerland Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden
Time 1:24.317 (on lap 24)

Classification

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Qualifying

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Grid
1 12   Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 1:21.650 1
2 4   Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 1:21.934 2
3 22   Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 1:22.004 3
4 14   Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 1:22.171 4
5 6   Lucas di Grassi Barwa International Campos Team 1:22.172 5
6 2   Bruno Senna iSport International 1:22.216 6
7 8   Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 1:22.391 7
8 10   Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 1:22.459 13
9 11   Javier Villa Racing Engineering 1:22.560 8
10 5   Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 1:22.587 9
11 1   Karun Chandhok iSport International 1:22.759 10
12 3   Sakon Yamamoto ART Grand Prix 1:22.788 11
13 15   Luca Filippi Trust Team Arden 1:22.802 12
14 9   Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 1:22.907 14
15 23   Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 1:22.969 15
16 7   Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 1:22.992 16
17 21   Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 1:23.264 17
18 16   Davide Valsecchi Durango 1:23.320 18
19 17   Alberto Valerio Durango 1:23.378 19
20 20   Mike Conway Trident Racing 1:23.433 20
21 25   Diego Nunes David Price Racing 1:23.434 21
22 18   Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 1:23.497 22
23 27   Carlos Iaconelli BCN Competición 1:23.913 23
24 19   Marko Asmer FMS International 1:24.011 24
25 26   Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 1:24.273 24
26 24   Michael Herck David Price Racing 1:24.641 26
Source:[1]

Feature race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 12   Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 40 59:03.426 1 22+2+1
2 4   Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 40 +14.004 2 20
3 8   Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 40 +43.248 7 18
4 2   Bruno Senna iSport International 40 +45.658 6 15
5 6   Lucas di Grassi Barwa International Campos Team 40 +49.205 5 10
6 23   Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 40 +49.410 15 9
7 7   Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 40 +50.768 16 5
8 1   Karun Chandhok iSport International 40 +1:08.417 10 3
9 17   Alberto Valerio Durango 40 +1:36.478 19 2
10 11   Javier Villa Racing Engineering 39 Crash 8 1
11 22   Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 39 Crash 3
12 3   Sakon Yamamoto ART Grand Prix 39 +1 lap 11
13 21   Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 39 +1 lap 17
14 19   Marko Asmer FMS International 39 +1 lap 24
15 26   Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 39 +1 lap 25
16 27   Carlos Iaconelli BCN Competición 39 +1 lap 23
17 24   Michael Herck David Price Racing 39 +1 lap 26
18 18   Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 38 +2 laps 22
Ret 14   Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 35 Crash 4
Ret 20   Mike Conway Trident Racing 35 Crash 20
Ret 5   Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 35 Crash 9
Ret 9   Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 35 Crash 14
Ret 15   Luca Filippi Trust Team Arden 33 Crash 12
Ret 25   Diego Nunes David Price Racing 33 Crash 21
Ret 16   Davide Valsecchi Durango 23 Collision 18
Ret 10   Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 0 Did not finish 13
Source:[1]

Romain Grosjean won the race, but was later issued a 25 seconds time penalty after passing a under yellow flags.[37]

Sprint race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 1   Karun Chandhok iSport International 27 38:27.955 1 25
2 22   Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 27 +0.702 11 20
3 2   Bruno Senna iSport International 27 +1.274 5 18
4 4   Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 27 +4.947 7 15
5 11   Javier Villa Racing Engineering 27 +10.893 10 10
6 8   Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 27 +16.383 6 9
7 21   Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 27 +17.423 13 7
8 14   Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 27 +18.364 19 5
9 20   Mike Conway Trident Racing 27 +21.808 24 2
10 9   Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 27 +27.503 25 1
11 5   Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 27 +28.832 26
12 19   Marko Asmer FMS International 27 +34.160 14
13 16   Davide Valsecchi Durango 27 +34.854 22
14 17   Alberto Valerio Durango 27 +35.468 9
15 18   Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 27 +36.769 18
16 27   Carlos Iaconelli BCN Competición 27 +41.765 16
17 23   Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 27 +46.526 3
18 10   Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 27 +47.554 23
19 7   Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 26 +1 lap 2
20 25   Diego Nunes David Price Racing 26 +1 lap 21
NC 3   Sakon Yamamoto ART Grand Prix 20 +7 laps 12
Ret 26   Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 9 Collision damage 15
Ret 6   Lucas di Grassi Barwa International Campos Team 7 Collision 4
Ret 12   Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 2 Engine 8
Ret 24   Michael Herck David Price Racing 0 Collision 17
Ret 15   Luca Filippi Trust Team Arden 0 Collision 20
Source:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "GP2 Series 2008 Results - Hockenheimring". Team Dan. Team Dan. Archived from the original on 2008-10-06. Retrieved 25 December 2020.


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