2008 Bahrain GP2 Asia Series round
GP2 Asia Series motor race
Round details | |||
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Round 4 of 5 rounds in the 2008 GP2 Series | |||
Location | Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility 5.412 km (3.363 mi) | ||
GP2 Series | |||
Feature race | |||
Date | 5 April 2008 | ||
Laps | 34 (184.008 km) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Romain Grosjean | ART Grand Prix | |
Time | 1:42.661 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Romain Grosjean | ART Grand Prix | |
Second | Sébastien Buemi | Trust Team Arden | |
Third | Kamui Kobayashi | DAMS | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Romain Grosjean | ART Grand Prix | |
Time | 1:45.453 (on lap 9) | ||
Sprint race | |||
Date | 6 April 2008 | ||
Laps | 23 (124.476 km) | ||
Podium | |||
First | Kamui Kobayashi | DAMS | |
Second | Sébastien Buemi | Trust Team Arden | |
Third | Vitaly Petrov | Barwa Int Campos Team | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Sébastien Buemi | Trust Team Arden | |
Time | 1:45.455 (on lap 19) |
The 2008 Bahrain GP2 Asia Series round was a GP2 Asia Series motor race held on 5 and 6 April 2008 at Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. It was the fourth round of the 2008 GP2 Asia Series. The race supported the 2008 Bahrain Grand Prix.
Classification
Qualifying
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
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1 | 4 | Romain Grosjean | ART Grand Prix | 1:42.661 | 1 | |
2 | 1 | Karun Chandhok | iSport International | 1:43.231 | +0.570 | 2 |
3 | 2 | Bruno Senna | iSport International | 1:43.238 | +0.577 | 3 |
4 | 16 | Adrián Vallés | Fisichella Motor Sport International | 1:43.239 | +0.578 | 4 |
5 | 10 | Kamui Kobayashi | DAMS | 1:43.277 | +0.616 | 5 |
6 | 8 | Fairuz Fauzy | Super Nova Racing | 1:43.489 | +0.828 | 6 |
7 | 9 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | DAMS | 1:43.67 | +1.009 | 7 |
8 | 12 | Sébastien Buemi | Trust Team Arden | 1:43.698 | +1.037 | 8 |
9 | 23 | Diego Nunes | DPR | 1:43.798 | +1.137 | 9 |
10 | 21 | Marco Bonanomi | Piquet Sports | 1:43.800 | +1.139 | 10 |
11 | 15 | Davide Valsecchi | Durango | 1:43.906 | +1.245 | 11 |
12 | 27 | Luca Filippi | Qi-Meritus Mahara | 1:43.982 | +1.321 | 12 |
13 | 11 | Yelmer Buurman | Trust Team Arden | 1:44.006 | +1.345 | 13 |
14 | 6 | Ben Hanley | Barwa International Campos Team | 1:44.085 | +1.424 | 14 |
15 | 5 | Vitaly Petrov | Barwa International Campos Team | 1:44.087 | +1.426 | 15 |
16 | 18 | Harald Schlegelmilch | Trident Racing | 1:44.187 | +1.526 | 16 |
17 | 17 | Michael Herck | Fisichella Motor Sport International | 1:44.260 | +1.599 | 17 |
18 | 26 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | Qi-Meritus Mahara | 1:44.334 | +1.673 | 18 |
19 | 7 | Christian Bakkerud | Super Nova Racing | 1:44.347 | +1.686 | 19 |
20 | 19 | Ho-Pin Tung | Trident Racing | 1:44.407 | +1.746 | 20 |
21 | 14 | Alberto Valerio | Durango | 1:44.439 | +1.778 | 21 |
22 | 20 | Marcello Puglisi | Piquet Sports | 1:44.542 | +1.881 | 22 |
23 | 24 | Miloš Pavlović | BCN Competicion | 1:44.659 | +1.998 | 23 |
24 | 25 | Jason Tahincioglu | BCN Competicion | 1:44.732 | +2.071 | 24 |
25 | 22 | Armaan Ebrahim | DPR | 1:44.845 | +2.184 | 25 |
26 | 3 | Stephen Jelley | ART Grand Prix | 1:44.863 | +2.202 | 26 |
Source:[1] |
Feature race
Sprint race
Standings after the event
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
References
- ^ "Grosjean takes dominant Bahrain pole". Autosport.com. Archived from the original on 22 June 2008. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ "Grosjean wins in Bahrain with ease". Autosport.com. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- ^ "Kobayashi wins as Grosjean takes title". Autosport.com. Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
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