2005 Bahrain GP2 Series round
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| Round details | |||
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Round 12 of 12 rounds in the 2005 GP2 Series | |||
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Bahrain International Circuit Bahrain International Circuit | |||
| Location | Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 5.412 km (3.363 mi) | ||
| Feature race | |||
| Date | 29 September 2005 | ||
| Laps | 34 (184.008 km) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Germany Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | |
| Time | 1:44.643 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Germany Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | |
| Second | France Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | |
| Third | Finland Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | France Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | |
| Time | 1:47.766 (on lap 25) | ||
| Sprint race | |||
| Date | 30 September 2005 | ||
| Laps | 23 (124.476 km) | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Germany Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | |
| Second | Venezuela Ernesto Viso | BCN Competición | |
| Third | France Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | United States Scott Speed | iSport International | |
| Time | 1:47.401 (on lap 3) | ||
The 2005 Bahrain GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on September 29 and 30, 2005 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. It was the final showdown of the 2005 GP2 Series season. The race weekend was a stand-alone event unlike the previous GP2 rounds which support Formula One Grands Prix.
Background
[edit | edit source]Coming into the final round of the season, Nico Rosberg held a five-point lead in the driver's championship from Heikki Kovalainen with 22 points up for grabs in the final round at the Bahrain International Circuit.
Classification
[edit | edit source]Qualifying
[edit | edit source]| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid | |
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| 1 | 9 | Germany Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | 1:46.526 | 1:44.643 | 1 | |
| 2 | 22 | Finland Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | 1:46.205 | 1:45.318 | +0.675 | 2 |
| 3 | 23 | France Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 1:47.308 | 1:45.532 | +0.889 | 3 |
| 4 | 7 | Italy Giorgio Pantano | Super Nova International | 1:47.621 | 1:45.541 | +0.898 | 4 |
| 5 | 10 | France Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 1:47.900 | 1:45.581 | +0.938 | 5 |
| 6 | 5 | Venezuela Ernesto Viso | BCN Competición | 1:47.572 | 1:45.713 | +1.070 | 6 |
| 7 | 1 | United States Scott Speed | iSport International | 1:46.685 | 1:45.790 | +1.147 | 7 |
| 8 | 17 | Italy Ferdinando Monfardini | Coloni Motorsport | 1:48.022 | 1:45.958 | +1.315 | 8 |
| 9 | 25 | Italy Gianmaria Bruni | Durango | 1:46.919 | 1:45.967 | +1.324 | 9 |
| 10 | 14 | Argentina José María López | DAMS | 1:47.754 | 1:46.031 | +1.388 | 10 |
| 11 | 19 | Spain Borja García | Racing Engineering | 1:47.930 | 1:46.254 | +1.611 | 11 |
| 12 | 24 | Monaco Clivio Piccione | Durango | 1:47.731 | 1:46.466 | +1.823 | 12 |
| 13 | 20 | Argentina Juan Cruz Álvarez | Campos Racing | 1:47.858 | 1:46.634 | +1.991 | 13 |
| 14 | 6 | Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 1:48.417 | 1:46.847 | +2.204 | 14 |
| 15 | 11 | France Olivier Pla | DPR | 1:48.916 | 1:47.072 | +2.429 | 15 |
| 16 | 12 | Switzerland Giorgio Mondini | DPR | 1:48.333 | 1:47.101 | +2.458 | 16 |
| 17 | 3 | Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr. | Hitech Piquet Sports | No time | 1:47.109 | +2.466 | 17 |
| 18 | 21 | Spain Sergio Hernández | Campos Racing | 1:48.339 | 1:47.125 | +2.482 | 18 |
| 19 | 8 | United Kingdom Adam Carroll | Super Nova International | 1:47.149 | 1:47.270 | +2.506 | 19 |
| 20 | 15 | Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy | DAMS | 1:48.868 | 1:47.259 | +2.616 | 20 |
| 21 | 16 | Austria Mathias Lauda | Coloni Motorsport | 1:48.732 | 1:47.555 | +2.912 | 21 |
| 22 | 2 | Turkey Can Artam | iSport International | 1:48.794 | 1:48.885 | +4.151 | 22 |
| 23 | 4 | Brazil Alexandre Negrão | Hitech Piquet Sports | 1:49.044 | No time | +4.401 | 23 |
| 24 | 18 | Switzerland Neel Jani | Racing Engineering | No time | No time | 24 | |
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- Nelson Piquet Jr. and Adam Carroll had their two fastest times deleted for speeding under yellow flags during Q2. Piquet had been due to start from 7th and Carroll 11th start grid.[2]
Feature race
[edit | edit source]Sprint race
[edit | edit source]- Oliver Pla was unable to start the race due to an gearbox failure.
- Scott Speed started the race from the pitlane.
Standings after the round
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
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External links
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