2005 Magny-Cours GP2 Series round

The 2005 French GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on July 2 and July 3, 2005 at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in Magny-Cours, France. It was the fifth race of the 2005 GP2 Series season. The race was used to support the 2005 French Grand Prix.

   2005 Magny-Cours GP2 round
Round details
Round 5 of 12 rounds in the
2005 GP2 Series
Location Magny-Cours, France
Course Permanent racing facility
4.411 km (2.74 mi)
Feature race
Date 2 July 2005
Laps 41
Pole position
Driver Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix
Time 1:25.132
Podium
First Heikki Kovalainen Arden International
Second José María López DAMS
Third Nicolas Lapierre Arden International
Fastest lap
Driver Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport
Time 1:27.809 (on lap 37)
Sprint race
Date 3 July 2005
Laps 28
Podium
First Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix
Second Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición
Third Heikki Kovalainen Arden International
Fastest lap
Driver Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport
Time 1:27.682 (on lap 3)

The first race was won by Heikki Kovalainen for Arden International, with José María López second for DAMS and Nicolas Lapierre finishing third for Arden.

The second race was won by Nico Rosberg for ART Grand Prix, with Hiroki Yoshimoto for BCN Competición and Heikki Kovalainen for Arden also on the podium.

Classification

Qualifying
Pos No Name Team Time Grid
1 10 Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 1:25.132 1
2 14 José María López DAMS 1:25.209 2
3 9 Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 1:25.245 3
4 22 Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 1:25.402 4
5 8 Adam Carroll Super Nova Racing 1:25.525 5
6 1 Scott Speed iSport International 1:25.620 6
7 23 Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 1:25.848 7
8 3 Nelson Piquet, Jr. Hitech/Piquet Racing 1:25.863 8
9 7 Giorgio Pantano Super Nova Racing 1:25.867 9
10 6 Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 1:26.019 10
11 17 Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport 1:26.096 11
12 11 Olivier Pla David Price Racing 1:26.158 12
13 15 Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 1:26.519 13
14 19 Borja García Racing Engineering 1:26.766 14
15 18 Neel Jani Racing Engineering 1:26.822 15
16 5 Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 1:26.858 24[1]
17 25 Ferdinando Monfardini Durango 1:27.080 16
18 20 Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 1:27.173 17
19 4 Alexandre Negrão Hitech/Piquet Racing 1:27.178 18
20 21 Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 1:27.247 19
21 12 Ryan Sharp David Price Racing 1:27.255 20
22 16 Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 1:27.478 21
23 24 Clivio Piccione Durango 1:27.691 22
24 2 Can Artam iSport International 1:28.695 23

Race 1
PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
1 22 Heikki KovalainenArden International 41 1:02:55.458 4 10
2 14 José María LópezDAMS 41 +3.300 2 8
3 23 Nicolas LapierreArden International 41 +7.600 7 6
4 8 Adam CarrollSuper Nova Racing 41 +14.900 5 5
5 18 Neel JaniRacing Engineering 41 +22.400 15 4
6 6 Hiroki YoshimotoBCN Competición 41 +22.900 10 3
7 9 Nico RosbergART Grand Prix 41 +23.100 3 2
8 24 Clivio PiccioneDurango 41 +29.300 22 1
9 10 Alexandre PrématART Grand Prix 41 +32.700 1 2
10 7 Giorgio PantanoSuper Nova Racing 41 +36.200 9
11 5 Ernesto VisoBCN Competición 41 +36.600 24
12 25 Ferdinando MonfardiniDurango 41 +37.100 16
13 21 Sergio HernándezCampos Racing 41 +45.000 19
14 15 Fairuz FauzyDAMS 41 +50.800 13
15 1 Scott SpeediSport International 41 +51.800 6
16 16 Mathias LaudaColoni Motorsport 41 +1:00.700 21
17 2 Can ArtamiSport International 41 +1:28.000 23
18 17 Gianmaria BruniColoni Motorsport 40 +1 lap 11 2
19 12 Ryan SharpDavid Price Racing 40 +1 lap 20
Ret 19 Borja GarcíaRacing Engineering 30 DNF 14
Ret 3 Nelson Piquet, Jr.Hitech/Piquet Racing 24 DNF 8
Ret 11 Olivier PlaDavid Price Racing 15 DNF 12
Ret 20 Juan Cruz ÁlvarezCampos Racing 9 DNF 17
Ret 4 Alexandre NegrãoHitech/Piquet Racing 1 DNF 18
Fastest lap: Gianmaria Bruni (Coloni Motorsport) 1:27.809 (lap 37)[2]

Race 2
PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
1 9 Nico RosbergART Grand Prix 28 41:30.173 2 6
2 6 Hiroki YoshimotoBCN Competición 28 +25.300 3 5
3 22 Heikki KovalainenArden International 28 +25.800 8 4
4 18 Neel JaniRacing Engineering 28 +34.900 4 3
5 23 Nicolas LapierreArden International 28 +39.200 6 2
6 8 Adam CarrollSuper Nova Racing 28 +42.000 5 1
7 7 Giorgio PantanoSuper Nova Racing 28 +45.900 10
8 5 Ernesto VisoBCN Competición 28 +1:01.800 11
9 11 Olivier PlaDavid Price Racing 28 +1:05.300 22
10 15 Fairuz FauzyDAMS 28 +1:05.900 14
11 17 Gianmaria BruniColoni Motorsport 28 +1:07.200 18 2
12 19 Borja GarcíaRacing Engineering 28 +1:09.300 20
13 4 Alexandre NegrãoHitech/Piquet Racing 28 +1:11.000 24
14 21 Sergio HernándezCampos Racing 28 +1:19.500 13
15 16 Mathias LaudaColoni Motorsport 28 +1:27.700 16
16 2 Can ArtamiSport International 28 +1:30.800 17
17 25 Ferdinando MonfardiniDurango 27 +1 lap/DNF 12
18 1 Scott SpeediSport International 26 +2 laps 15
Ret 10 Alexandre PrématART Grand Prix 23 DNF 9
Ret 20 Juan Cruz ÁlvarezCampos Racing 23 DNF 23
Ret 14 José María LópezDAMS 22 DNF 7
Ret 12 Ryan SharpDavid Price Racing 6 DNF 19
DSQ 3 Nelson Piquet, Jr.Hitech/Piquet Racing ? Illegal tyre change 21
DSQ 24 Clivio PiccioneDurango ? Illegal tyre change 1
Fastest lap: Gianmaria Bruni (Coloni Motorsport) 1:27.682 (lap 3)[3]

Standings after the round
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References
  1. "GP2: Qualifying times – Magny-Cours". Crash Media Group. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  2. "GP2: Race result (1) – Magny-Cours". Crash Media Group. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  3. "GP2: Race result (2) – Magny-Cours [amended]". Crash Media Group. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
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