2008 UAE 1st GP2 Asia Series round
Round details | |||
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Round 1 of 5 rounds in the 2008 GP2 Series | |||
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Location | Dubai Autodrome in Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility 4.290 km (2.666 mi) | ||
GP2 Series | |||
Feature race | |||
Date | 25 January 2008 | ||
Laps | 42 (180.180 km) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | |
Time | 1:21.760 | ||
Podium | |||
First | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | |
Second | ![]() | iSport International | |
Third | ![]() | DPR | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | ![]() | iSport International | |
Time | 1:22.462 (on lap 40) | ||
Sprint race | |||
Date | 26 January 2008 | ||
Laps | 28 (120.120 km) | ||
Podium | |||
First | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | |
Second | ![]() | Super Nova Racing | |
Third | ![]() | iSport International | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | |
Time | 1:22.453 (on lap 23) |
The 2008 UAE 1st GP2 Asia Series round was a GP2 Asia Series motor race held on 25 and 26 January 2008 at Dubai Autodrome in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was the first round of the 2008 GP2 Asia Series.
Classification
Qualifying
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
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1 | 4 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 1:21.760 | 1 | |
2 | 2 | ![]() | iSport International | 1:21.809 | +0.049 | 2 |
3 | 23 | ![]() | DPR | 1:21.859 | +0.099 | 3 |
4 | 1 | ![]() | iSport International | 1:21.963 | +0.203 | 4 |
5 | 16 | ![]() | Fisichella Motor Sport International | 1:22.180 | +0.420 | 5 |
6 | 27 | ![]() | Qi-Meritus Mahara | 1:22.187 | +0.427 | 6 |
7 | 21 | ![]() | Piquet Sports | 1:22.373 | +0.613 | 7 |
8 | 26 | ![]() | Qi-Meritus Mahara | 1:22.469 | +0.709 | 8 |
9 | 15 | ![]() | Durango | 1:22.485 | +0.725 | 9 |
10 | 12 | ![]() | Trust Team Arden | 1:22.520 | +0.760 | 10 |
11 | 10 | ![]() | DAMS | 1:22.556 | +0.796 | 11 |
12 | 19 | ![]() | Trident Racing | 1:22.595 | +0.835 | 12 |
13 | 8 | ![]() | Super Nova Racing | 1:22.874 | +1.114 | 13 |
14 | 14 | ![]() | Durango | 1:22.891 | +1.131 | 14 |
15 | 7 | ![]() | Super Nova Racing | 1:22.947 | +1.187 | 15 |
16 | 18 | ![]() | Trident Racing | 1:23.048 | +1.288 | 16 |
17 | 6 | ![]() | Barwa International Campos Team | 1:23.190 | +1.430 | 17 |
18 | 24 | ![]() | BCN Competicion | 1:23.240 | +1.480 | 18 |
19 | 3 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 1:23.637 | +1.877 | 19 |
20 | 11 | ![]() | Trust Team Arden | 1:23.859 | +2.099 | 20 |
21 | 9 | ![]() | DAMS | 1:23.867 | +2.107 | 21 |
22 | 25 | ![]() | BCN Competicion | 1:23.941 | +2.181 | 22 |
23 | 17 | ![]() | Fisichella Motor Sport International | 1:24.078 | +2.318 | 23 |
24 | 20 | ![]() | Piquet Sports | 1:24.378 | +2.618 | 24 |
25 | 22 | ![]() | DPR | 1:24.864 | +3.104 | 25 |
26 | 5 | ![]() | Barwa International Campos Team | No time | 26 | |
Source:[1] |
Feature race
- Sébastien Buemi finished 7th, but he was rejected because his car not conforming.[3]
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 pole". Pitpass.com. Archived from the original on 6 January 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ "Grosjean takes dominant Dubai win". Autosport.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- ^ "Buemi excluded for infringement". Autosport.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2008. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ "Grosjean storms to second Dubai win". Autosport.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
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