2011 Spa-Francorchamps GP3 Series round

   2011 Spa-Francorchamps GP3 round
Round details
Round 7 of 8 rounds in the
2011 GP3 Series
Location Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium
Course Permanent racing facility
7.004 km (4.352 mi)
Race 1
Date 27 August 2011
Laps 12
Pole position
Driver James Calado Lotus ART
Time 2:20.146
Podium
First Valtteri Bottas Lotus ART
Second James Calado Lotus ART
Third Nigel Melker RSC Mücke Motorsport
Fastest lap
Driver Valtteri Bottas Lotus ART
Time 2:33.485 (on lap 10)
Race 2
Date 28 August 2011
Laps 12
Podium
First Richie Stanaway Lotus ART
Second James Calado Lotus ART
Third Nico Müller Jenzer Motorsport
Fastest lap
Driver James Calado Lotus ART
Time 2:12.498

The 2011 Spa-Francorchamps GP3 Series round was a GP3 Series motor race held on August 27 and 28, 2011 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. It was the seventh round of the 2011 GP3 Series. The race supported the 2011 Belgian Grand Prix.

Classification

Race 1

Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 2 Valtteri Bottas Lotus ART 12 31:02.902 2 10+1
2 3 James Calado Lotus ART 12 +6.495 1 8+2
3 31 Nigel Melker RSC Mücke Motorsport 12 +13.979 3 6
4 10 Adrian Quaife-Hobbs Marussia Manor Racing 12 +21.117 4 5
5 14 Conor Daly Carlin 12 +24.915 6 4
6 23 Tom Dillmann Addax Team 12 +34.338 7 3
7 7 Nico Müller Jenzer Motorsport 12 +40.898 8 2
8 1 Richie Stanaway Lotus ART 12 +43.583 17 1
9 28 Lewis Williamson MW Arden 12 +45.330 9
10 6 Ivan Lukashevich Status Grand Prix 12 +50.869 12
11 26 Mitch Evans MW Arden 12 +51.538 10
12 11 Rio Haryanto Marussia Manor Racing 12 +53.789 19
13 17 Aaro Vainio Tech 1 Racing 12 +1:01.520 13
14 9 Alex Fontana Jenzer Motorsport 12 +1:05.130 14
15 30 Michael Christensen RSC Mücke Motorsport 12 +1:06.596 11
16 24 Gabriel Chaves Addax Team 12 +1:09.195 27
17 19 Tamás Pál Kiss Tech 1 Racing 12 +1:13.548 26
18 12 Matias Laine Marussia Manor Racing 12 +1:14.024 294
19 27 Simon Trummer MW Arden 12 +1:14.988 22
20 25 Dean Smith Addax Team 12 +1:20.817 24
21 16 Leonardo Cordeiro Carlin 12 +1:27.518 18
22 18 Thomas Hylkema Tech 1 Racing 12 +1:49.087 25
Ret 4 Alexander Sims Status Grand Prix 9 16
Ret 8 Maxim Zimin Jenzer Motorsport 9 20
Ret 20 Marlon Stöckinger ATECH CRS GP 6 15
Ret 29 Daniel Mancinelli RSC Mücke Motorsport 3 21
Ret 5 António Félix da Costa Status Grand Prix 1 305
Ret 15 Callum MacLeod Carlin 1 28
Ret 21 Nick Yelloly ATECH CRS GP 0 5
Ret 22 Zoël Amberg ATECH CRS GP 0 23
Fastest lap: Valtteri Bottas (Lotus ART) 2:33.485 (on lap 10)

Notes

  • ^4 – Laine received a fifteen place grid penalty for exiting the pitlane when a red light was showing and completing a lap of the track at the end of the practice session.[1]
  • ^5 – Da Costa was excluded from the qualifying results due to the car not complying with the technical regulations.[2]

Race 2

Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 1 Richie Stanaway Lotus ART 12 26:47.675 1 6
2 3 James Calado Lotus ART 12 +4.007 7 5+1
3 7 Nico Müller Jenzer Motorsport 12 +7.126 2 4
4 30 Michael Christensen RSC Mücke Motorsport 12 +16.441 15 3
5 27 Simon Trummer MW Arden 12 +17.081 19 2
6 9 Alex Fontana Jenzer Motorsport 12 +19.013 14 1
7 14 Conor Daly Carlin 12 +28.056 4
8 6 Ivan Lukashevich Status Grand Prix 12 +29.348 10
9 11 Rio Haryanto Marussia Manor Racing 12 +32.482 12
10 20 Marlon Stöckinger ATECH CRS GP 12 +32.534 25
11 5 António Félix da Costa Status Grand Prix 12 +33.189 27
12 22 Zoël Amberg ATECH CRS GP 12 +36.271 30
13 21 Nick Yelloly ATECH CRS GP 12 +42.505 29
14 19 Tamás Pál Kiss Tech 1 Racing 12 +44.434 17
15 8 Maxim Zimin Jenzer Motorsport 12 +44.881 24
16 24 Gabriel Chaves Addax Team 12 +45.707 16
17 29 Daniel Mancinelli RSC Mücke Motorsport 12 +46.160 26
18 16 Leonardo Cordeiro Carlin 12 +46.479 21
19 2 Valtteri Bottas Lotus ART 12 +48.235 8
20 25 Dean Smith Addax Team 12 +50.257 20
21 18 Thomas Hylkema Tech 1 Racing 12 +2:07.765 22
Ret 10 Adrian Quaife-Hobbs Marussia Manor Racing 7 5
Ret 23 Tom Dillmann Addax Team 7 3
Ret 31 Nigel Melker RSC Mücke Motorsport 2 6
Ret 4 Alexander Sims Status Grand Prix 1 23
Ret 26 Mitch Evans MW Arden 1 11
Ret 17 Aaro Vainio Tech 1 Racing 1 13
Ret 15 Callum MacLeod Carlin 1 28
Ret 12 Matias Laine Marussia Manor Racing 0 18
DNS 28 Lewis Williamson MW Arden 9
Fastest lap: James Calado (Lotus ART) 2:12.498

Standings after the round

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

See also

References

  1. ^ "Post practice penalty". GP3 Series. 26 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Antonio Felix da Costa penalised". GP3 Series. 27 August 2011.