2016 Hungaroring GP2 Series round

   2016 Hungaroring GP2 round
Round details
Round 6 of 11 rounds in the
2016 GP2 Series

Layout of the Hungaroring
Location Hungaroring, Mogyoród, Pest, Hungary
Course Permanent racing facility
4.381 km (2.722 mi)
Feature race
Date 23 July 2016
Laps 37
Pole position
Driver Pierre Gasly Prema Racing
Time 1:25.612
Podium
First Pierre Gasly Prema Racing
Second Antonio Giovinazzi Prema Racing
Third Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver Nobuharu Matsushita ART Grand Prix
Time 1:29.959 (on lap 36)
Sprint race
Date 24 July 2016
Laps 28
Podium
First Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix
Second Jordan King Racing Engineering
Third Norman Nato Racing Engineering
Fastest lap
Driver Pierre Gasly Prema Racing
Time 1:29.184 (on lap 27)

The 2016 Hungaroring GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 23 and 24 July 2016 at the Hungaroring in Mogyoród, Pest, Hungary. It was the sixth round of the 2016 GP2 Series. The race weekend supported the 2016 Hungarian Grand Prix.

Report

Qualifying

Pierre Gasly secured his second pole position of the year in dominant fashion. With a time of 1:25.612, Gasly was over half a second faster than nearest competitor, Sergey Sirotkin. Prema Racing team-mate, Antonio Giovinazzi achieved third with a time eight-tenths adrift of Gasly's time.

Pos. No. Driver Team Time Grid
1 21 Pierre Gasly Prema Racing 1:25.612 1
2 2 Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix 1:26.182 2
3 20 Antonio Giovinazzi Prema Racing 1:26.438 3
4 1 Nobuharu Matsushita ART Grand Prix 1:26.483 4
5 3 Norman Nato Racing Engineering 1:26.521 5
6 15 Luca Ghiotto Trident 1:26.557 6
7 12 Arthur Pic Rapax 1:26.633 7
8 9 Raffaele Marciello Russian Time 1:26.657 8
9 4 Jordan King Racing Engineering 1:26.667 9
10 19 Marvin Kirchhöfer Carlin 1:26.696 10
11 5 Alex Lynn DAMS 1:26.795 11
12 6 Nicholas Latifi DAMS 1:26.819 12
13 11 Gustav Malja Rapax 1:26.911 13
14 7 Mitch Evans Campos Racing 1:26.966 14
15 10 Artem Markelov Russian Time 1:27.068 15
16 18 Sergio Canamasas Carlin 1:27.078 16
17 22 Oliver Rowland MP Motorsport 1:27.176 17
18 23 Daniël de Jong MP Motorsport 1:27.207 18
19 8 Sean Gelael Campos Racing 1:27.246 19
20 25 Jimmy Eriksson Arden International 1:27.908 20
21 14 Nabil Jeffri Arden International 1:28.119 21
22 14 Philo Paz Armand Trident 1:28.415 22
Source:[1]

Feature Race

Gasly took his second win of the season from Sergey Sirotkin and Antonio Giovinazzi.

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 21 Pierre Gasly Prema Racing 36 55:29.672 1 25 (4)
2 20 Antonio Giovinazzi Prema Racing 36 +1.365 3 18
3 2 Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix 36 +2.835 2 15
4 9 Raffaele Marciello Russian Time 36 +7.616 8 12
5 12 Arthur Pic Rapax 36 +9.908 7 10
6 1 Nobuharu Matsushita ART Grand Prix 36 +12.861 4 8 (2)
7 3 Norman Nato Racing Engineering 36 +17.713 5 6
8 4 Jordan King Racing Engineering 36 +21.906 9 4
9 10 Artem Markelov Russian Time 29 +22.101 15 2
10 7 Mitch Evans Campos Racing 36 +23.980 14 1
11 22 Oliver Rowland MP Motorsport 36 +29.377 17
12 5 Alex Lynn DAMS 36 +34.050 11
13 11 Gustav Malja Rapax 36 +34.197 13
14 19 Marvin Kirchhöfer Carlin 36 +36.420 10
15 23 Daniël de Jong MP Motorsport 36 +38.526 18
16 6 Nicholas Latifi DAMS 36 +42.371 12
17 15 Luca Ghiotto Trident 36 +51.757 6
18 18 Sergio Canamasas Carlin 36 +1:03.546 16
19 14 Philo Paz Armand Trident 36 +1:25.151 22
20 24 Nabil Jeffri Arden International 36 +1:28.055 21
21 25 Jimmy Eriksson Arden International 35 +1 Lap 20
22 8 Sean Gelael Campos Racing 35 +1 Lap 19
Fastest lap: Nobuharu Matsushita (ART Grand Prix) – 1:29.959 (on lap 36)
Source:[1]

Sprint Race

Sirotkin controlled the race to take his first win of the season from the Racing Engineering pair of Jordan King and Norman Nato.

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 2 Sergey Sirotkin ART Grand Prix 28 44:47.059 6 15
2 4 Jordan King Racing Engineering 28 +4.953 1 12
3 3 Norman Nato Racing Engineering 28 +7.506 2 10
4 10 Artem Markelov Russian Time 28 +8.988 9 8
5 7 Mitch Evans Campos Racing 28 +14.146 10 6
6 22 Oliver Rowland MP Motorsport 28 +15.283 11 4
7 21 Pierre Gasly Prema Racing 28 +16.662 8 2 (2)
8 9 Raffaele Marciello Russian Time 28 +20.939 5 1
9 18 Sergio Canamasas Carlin 28 +25.985 18
10 8 Sean Gelael Campos Racing 28 +30.884 22
11 23 Daniël de Jong MP Motorsport 28 +32.518 15
12 6 Nicholas Latifi DAMS 28 +35.100 16
13 19 Marvin Kirchhöfer Carlin 28 +36.913 14
14 11 Gustav Malja Rapax 28 +39.660 13
15 14 Philo Paz Armand Jenzer Motorsport 28 +46.412 19
16 24 Nabil Jeffri Arden International 28 +1:00.825 20
17 20 Antonio Giovinazzi Prema Racing 27 Engine 7
Ret 25 Jimmy Eriksson Arden International 14 Gearbox 21
Ret 1 Nobuharu Matsushita ART Grand Prix 0 Collision 3
Ret 15 Luca Ghiotto Trident 0 Collision 17
Ret 12 Arthur Pic Rapax 0 Collision 4
Ret 5 Alex Lynn DAMS 0 Collision 12
Fastest lap: Pierre Gasly (Prema Racing) – 1:29.184 (on lap 27)
Source:[1]

Standings after the round

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

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "GP2 Series 2016 Results - Hungary". GP2 Series. GP2 Motorsport Limited. Archived from the original on 26 July 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.