2016 Hungaroring GP2 Series round
| Round details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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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.
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
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Prema Racing | 36 | 55:29.672 | 1 | 25 (4) |
| 2 | 20 | Antonio Giovinazzi
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Prema Racing | 36 | +1.365 | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | 2 | Sergey Sirotkin
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ART Grand Prix | 36 | +2.835 | 2 | 15 |
| 4 | 9 | Raffaele Marciello
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Russian Time | 36 | +7.616 | 8 | 12 |
| 5 | 12 | Arthur Pic
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Rapax | 36 | +9.908 | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | 1 | Nobuharu Matsushita
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ART Grand Prix | 36 | +12.861 | 4 | 8 (2) |
| 7 | 3 | Norman Nato
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Racing Engineering | 36 | +17.713 | 5 | 6 |
| 8 | 4 | Jordan King
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Racing Engineering | 36 | +21.906 | 9 | 4 |
| 9 | 10 | Artem Markelov
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Russian Time | 29 | +22.101 | 15 | 2 |
| 10 | 7 |  Mitch Evans
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Campos Racing | 36 | +23.980 | 14 | 1 |
| 11 | 22 | Oliver Rowland
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MP Motorsport | 36 | +29.377 | 17 | |
| 12 | 5 | Alex Lynn
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DAMS | 36 | +34.050 | 11 | |
| 13 | 11 |  Gustav Malja
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Rapax | 36 | +34.197 | 13 | |
| 14 | 19 |  Marvin Kirchhöfer
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Carlin | 36 | +36.420 | 10 | |
| 15 | 23 |  Daniël de Jong
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MP Motorsport | 36 | +38.526 | 18 | |
| 16 | 6 |  Nicholas Latifi
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DAMS | 36 | +42.371 | 12 | |
| 17 | 15 | Luca Ghiotto
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Trident | 36 | +51.757 | 6 | |
| 18 | 18 |  Sergio Canamasas
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Carlin | 36 | +1:03.546 | 16 | |
| 19 | 14 |  Philo Paz Armand
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Trident | 36 | +1:25.151 | 22 | |
| 20 | 24 |  Nabil Jeffri
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Arden International | 36 | +1:28.055 | 21 | |
| 21 | 25 | Jimmy Eriksson
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Arden International | 35 | +1 Lap | 20 | |
| 22 | 8 | Sean Gelael
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Campos Racing | 35 | +1 Lap | 19 | |
| Fastest lap: Nobuharu Matsushita (ART Grand Prix) – 1:29.959 (on lap 36)
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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
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ART Grand Prix | 28 | 44:47.059 | 6 | 15 |
| 2 | 4 | Jordan King
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Racing Engineering | 28 | +4.953 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | 3 | Norman Nato
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Racing Engineering | 28 | +7.506 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | 10 | Artem Markelov
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Russian Time | 28 | +8.988 | 9 | 8 |
| 5 | 7 | Mitch Evans
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Campos Racing | 28 | +14.146 | 10 | 6 |
| 6 | 22 | Oliver Rowland
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MP Motorsport | 28 | +15.283 | 11 | 4 |
| 7 | 21 | Pierre Gasly
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Prema Racing | 28 | +16.662 | 8 | 2 (2) |
| 8 | 9 | Raffaele Marciello
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Russian Time | 28 | +20.939 | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | 18 | Sergio Canamasas
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Carlin | 28 | +25.985 | 18 | |
| 10 | 8 | Sean Gelael
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Campos Racing | 28 | +30.884 | 22 | |
| 11 | 23 | Daniël de Jong
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MP Motorsport | 28 | +32.518 | 15 | |
| 12 | 6 | Nicholas Latifi
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DAMS | 28 | +35.100 | 16 | |
| 13 | 19 | Marvin Kirchhöfer
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Carlin | 28 | +36.913 | 14 | |
| 14 | 11 | Gustav Malja
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Rapax | 28 | +39.660 | 13 | |
| 15 | 14 | Philo Paz Armand
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Jenzer Motorsport | 28 | +46.412 | 19 | |
| 16 | 24 | Nabil Jeffri
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Arden International | 28 | +1:00.825 | 20 | |
| 17 | 20 | Antonio Giovinazzi
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Prema Racing | 27 | Engine | 7 | |
| Ret | 25 | Jimmy Eriksson
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Arden International | 14 | Gearbox | 21 | |
| Ret | 1 | Nobuharu Matsushita
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ART Grand Prix | 0 | Collision | 3 | |
| Ret | 15 | Luca Ghiotto
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Trident | 0 | Collision | 17 | |
| Ret | 12 | Arthur Pic
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Rapax | 0 | Collision | 4 | |
| Ret | 5 | Alex Lynn
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DAMS | 0 | Collision | 12 | |
| Fastest lap: Pierre Gasly (Prema Racing) – 1:29.184 (on lap 27)
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| Source:[1] | |||||||
Standings after the round
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
References
- ^ 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.
External links