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iSport’s poor fortune continues in Monaco....
14.05.2010
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| GP2 Series, Monaco Race 1 M ay 14, 2010Car 9: Oliver Turvey (GBR) – P16Car 10: Davide Valsecchi (ITA) – DNFAfter an incident packed qualifying, it was more of the same for iSport in race one in Monaco. In what is always a difficult start littered with accidents, the unsuspecting Davide Valsecchi was hit at speed from b weiter >> |
Monaco – Race 1 results
14.05.2010
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| GP2 SERIES MONACO GP 2010
1. Sergio Perez Barwa Addax Team2. Pastor Maldonado Rapax3. Dani Clos Racing Engineering4. Jules Bianchi ART Grand Prix5. Alberto Valerio Scuderia Coloni6. Giedo van der Garde Barwa Addax Team7. Luiz Razia Rapax8. Jerome d’Ambrosio Dams9. Johnny Cecotto Trident Racing10. weiter >> |
Perez powers to victory in Monaco
14.05.2010
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| Mexican defies Maldonado for historic winSergio Perez has written himself into the history books at the fabled Monaco circuit by claiming victory in this morning's feature race, defying strong pressure from behind as well as the threat of a race changing safety car period to stand on the top step of the podium between Pastor Maldonado and Dani Clos.
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Valerio shines in wet Monaco qualifying
14.05.2010
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| A masterly drive on a damp track means a second row start in tomorrow’s feature race for Alberto Valerio and Scuderia Coloni. The brazilian driver stopped the clock on 1’38”901, clinching the fourth spot of the grid behind Pastor Maldonado and ahead of Fabio Leimer and Jules Bianchi.The weekend was good right from the start for the brazilian driver: in the morning weiter >> |
Street life proves tough for Pic and Gonzalez
14.05.2010
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| Nailing a clean lap in Monaco is difficult at the best of times. Add a sprinkling of rain and tricky morphs into treacherous. Such were the conditions Arden drivers Charles Pic and Rodolfo Gonzalez faced on the principality’s streets this afternoon, during qualifying for the third round of the GP2 Series.Frenchman Pic leads the championship following his victory in last weeken weiter >> |
Wet Qualifying In Monaco for Super Nova driver
14.05.2010
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| After successfully learning the streets of Monaco in the practice session earlier the Super Nova drivers had to face an even greater test with rain falling prior to qualifying, making for treacherous conditions on the track. With a lot of standing water around the circuit all of the drivers had to be extremely cautious at the start of the session and gradually build in speed and confidence. Wit weiter >> |
ISPORT's Valsecchi and Turvey both in wars on the wet streets of Monaco....
14.05.2010
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| GP2 Series Round 2: Monaco, Qualifying13th May 2010Car 9: Oliver Turvey (GBR) – P24Car 10: Davide Valsecchi (ITA) – P7 (will take 5 place grid penalty)The sun had been shinning in Monaco for most of the day, but when qualifying loomed the sky turned grey and soaked the streets of Monaco. Tip toeing around the slippery circuit, iSport du weiter >> |
Clos clinches Monaco pole
14.05.2010
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| Spaniard on top of dramatic qualifying sessionDani Clos overcame his rivals and the treacherous conditions in today's qualifying session in Monaco to claim pole for tomorrow's feature race in a last minute shoot out, ahead of Sergio Perez and this morning's fastest man Pastor Maldonado.In a session which went from wet to extremely wet and back to m weiter >> |
Monaco qualifying results
14.05.2010
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| GP2 SERIES 1. Dani Clos Racing Engineering 1:37.572 152. Sergio Perez Barwa Addax Team 1:37.605 173. Pastor Maldonado Rapax 1:38.512 174. Alberto Valerio Scuderia Coloni 1:38.901 165. Fabio Leimer Ocean Racing Technology 1:39.072 146. Jules Bianchi ART Grand Prix 1:39.146 177. Davide Valsecchi iSport International 1:39.255 1 weiter >> |
Maldonado tops Monaco free practice
14.05.2010
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| Venezuelan fastest at his favourite circuitPastor Maldonado has reiterated the form which has given him the nickname The Monaco Maestro by topping the timesheets in this morning's free practice session at the Principality, easily finishing ahead of Sergio Perez and Christian Vietoris.The Venezuelan set fastest lap after fastest lap on his way to a best t weiter >> |
Monaco Free Practice results
14.05.2010
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| ROUND 3 : MONACO FORMULA RENAULT 3.5 SERIESEssais Libres / Free Practice Classement de la séance Officiel / Official session classification13/05/2010 - 16/05/2010 / MONACO (MON) 1 23 PENTUS Sten EST EST FORTEC MOTORSPORT 1:27.932 25 136,742 3 ALESHIN Mikhail RUS RUS CARLIN 1:28.199 +0.267 22 136,323 25 ROSSI Alexander USA USA ISR weiter >> |
Scuderia Coloni Monaco races preview
13.05.2010
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| MONACO IS VALERIO’S HOME RACEARABADZHIEV READY FOR MONTE CARLO DEBUTIt’s already time to get back on track for the GP2 Main Series. From Barcelona, where the first event was held just one week ago, men and cars didn’t come back to the factory in Italy but went directly from Spain to Monte Carlo, for the most prestigious and awaited race of th weiter >> |
ART Grand Prix Barcelona review
11.05.2010
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| ART GRAND PRIX BARCELONA, GP2 Main Series – 8th and 9th May 2010ART Grand Prix returns from the opening round of the 2010 GP2 Main Series, contested last weekend in Barcelona (Spain), with six points and a lot of promise for the future thanks to Jules Bianchi securing the first pole position of the season and to some great come back drives from both Jules and weiter >> |
Fabio Leimer gagne la course sprint de Barcelone
10.05.2010
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| Ocean Racing Technology prend un départ gagnant dans les GP2 Main SériesGP2 Series - Barcelona Race 2
Ocean Racing Technology a pris un départ du championnat GP2 Main Séries sur les weiter >> |
Bird Rewrites Barcelona Overtaking Manual
10.05.2010
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| It is generally accepted in motor racing circles that “you can’t overtake in Barcelona” but it would seem that Sam Bird never received that particular memo…Over the course of both of this weekend’s races, in his first ever GP2 Main weiter >> |
Fightback from Van der Garde and bad luck dogs Sergio Perez
10.05.2010
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| After the second race this morning the first GP2 event of the calendar has come to a close with both drivers of Barwa Addax Team fairing very differently. Giedo van der Garde finished in a creditable ninth position while Sergio Pérez was forced to retire on the warm up lap with engine failure.It is clear that luck has not been on the Spanish team’s side throughout the w weiter >> |
DAMS, Barcelone : A low-key start!
10.05.2010
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| This weekend, DAMS raced in the first round of the 2010 GP2 Series, which was part of the F1 Grand Prix meeting on the Montmelo circuit near Barcelona. After a difficult qualifying session, the team was never in a position to fight for points in the two races on Saturday and Sunday. weiter >> |
Super Nova Barcelona Race review
10.05.2010
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| Marcus Ericsson and Josef Kral finished in 11th and 12th positions respectively at the end of a dramatic first race in the 2010 GP2 Series Championship. A chaotic opening lap saw three of cars battling for the lead make contact at the first corner, with the rest of the field having to take evasive action. weiter >> |
Davide Valsecchi - Barcelona race 2
10.05.2010
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| Davide Valsecchi ended up Race 2 of the 2010 GP2 Series season opener in 11th place at Barcelona.
The Italian suffered from set-up issues, and had to fight his way through the finish on the Catalan racetrack.Davide Va weiter >> |
Scuderia Coloni still unlucky in Barcelona
09.05.2010
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| Bad luck kept hampering Scuderia Coloni’s performance in Barcelona. After the good pace showed by the drivers in yesterday’s feature race, and considering the great drive by Alberto Valerio despite a closed exhaust, the team was hoping for a strong comeback, but things went differently.
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Barcelona – Race 2 results
09.05.2010
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| GP2 SERIES BARCELONA SPRINT RACE 2010
1. Fabio Leimer Ocean Racing Technology2. Luiz Razia Rapax3. Pastor Maldonado Rapax4. Sam Bird ART Grand Prix5. Oliver Turvey iSport International6. Dani Clos Rac weiter >> |
Fabio Leimer dominates sprint race
09.05.2010
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| Swiss driver on top from poleFabio Leimer has stormed to victory in today's sprint race in Barcelona in a lights to flag display which saw him easily control the pace throughout the event: the Swiss driver was never headed from pole position to finish ah weiter >> |
Trident Racing Barcelona race 1 review
09.05.2010
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| Adrian Zaugg 16th Johnny Cecotto Jr. DNFAdrian Zaugg ended up the first race of the 2010 GP2 Main Series in 16th for Trident Racing. The South African's run was conditioned by the bad starting spot, but in a tough race due to the lack of grip, he made it to the checkered flag without mistakes. He'll be starting tomorrow's Race 2 from the 8th r weiter >> |
Valerio stronger than bad luck in Barcelona
09.05.2010
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| It was a bittersweet first race in Barcelona for Scuderia Coloni. After Friday’s qualifying the Italian outfit was prepared to have a tough race, but what happened in the first laps made it even harder.
Despite this, Alberto Valerio m weiter >> |
Ocean Racing Technology en pole position de la course sprint à Barcelone
09.05.2010
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| GP2 Series - Barcelona Race 1Fabio Leimer conclut une brillante remontée à la 8ème place finaleOcean Racing Technology est partie du bon pied dans le championnat GP2 Main Séries, aujourd'hui à Barc weiter >> |
Pic powers to victory in Barcelona
08.05.2010
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| Frenchman on top as rivals fall awayCharles Pic has claimed victory in his first GP2 race in Barcelona, keeping his head and driving a strong, sensible race as his rivals dropped away to lead home Giacomo Ricci and Dani Clos in today's season opener.
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Portimao round cancelled
08.05.2010
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| Portimao dropped from 2010 GP2 Series calendarGP2 organisers have announced today that the Series will not return to Portugal this season. The Portuguese venue was initially scheduled to host this season’s fourth round in June, and following this announcement it has been decided that Portimao’s event will not be replaced.The 2010 season weiter >> |
Trident Racing Barcelona Qualifying review
08.05.2010
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| GP2 Main Series, BarcelonaJohnny Cecotto Jr. 14th Adrian Zaugg 21st The 2010 GP2 Main Series season started today at Barcelona. The first qualifying practice of the year kicked off with the battle for Race 1's grid, as drivers hit the track to score the best possible spot. Trident Racing ended up with a 14th place, thanks to weiter >> |
Qualifying Press Conference, Barcelona: Bianchi, Perez and Bird discuss the session
08.05.2010
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| GP2 Series: Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the first press conference of 2010, here in Barcelona for today’s qualifying session. Joining us today are polesitter Jules Bianchi from ART, in second place is Sergio Perez from Addax, and in third we have Sam Bird, weiter >> |
Barcelona qualifying for Super Nova
08.05.2010
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| Today’s session in Barcelona welcomed GP2 teams back on track for the first time this season. This mornings’ free session saw the teams’ rookies Josef Kral and Marcus Ericsson finish P9 and P16. Qualifying this afternoon saw track temperatures rise and the tables reversed for Super Nova. Nineteen year old Ericsson completed 12 laps to finish weiter >> |
iSport duo in the top ten in Barcelona....
08.05.2010
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| GP2 Series Round 1: Barcelona, Qualifying 7th May 2010Car 9: Oliver Turvey (GBR) – P5Car 10: Davide Valsecchi (ITA) – P10The GP2 Series kicked off the 2010 season in Barcelona today at the Circuit de Catalunya. Davide Valsecchi was the first of the iSport cars to set a flying lap to put him a solid seventh, with his team mate Oliver Tur weiter >> |
Post qualifying penalty for van der Garde
08.05.2010
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| Dutchman drops down grid for impedingGiedo van der Garde has been handed a three position penalty for tomorrow’s race one grid by the race stewards after the Dutchman was judged to have impeded Jerome d’Ambrosio during this afternoon’s qualifying session.Both drivers were called to discuss the on-track incident after the session before weiter >> |
Pic and Mix - French starlet makes flying start for Arden, Gonzalez struggles
08.05.2010
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| The 2010 GP2 Series began in earnest at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya today – and Charles Pic made a promising start for Arden International. Having underlined his potential by finishing as top rookie in the recent GP2 Asia Series, the French teenager’s rich vein of form continued when he set second fastest time during this morning’s free practice session. After a cus weiter >> |
Difficult qualifying for Scuderia Coloni in Barcelona
07.05.2010
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| The first qualifying session of the GP2 2010 season was not easy for Scuderia Coloni. The Italian team’s cars posted respectively the 17th time with Alberto Valerio (1’29”271) and the 23rd time with Vladimir Arabadzhiev (1’29”912).
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Barcelona – Qualifying results
07.05.2010
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| GP2 SERIES BARCELONA1. Jules Bianchi ART Grand Prix 1:27.727 132. Sergio Perez Barwa Addax Team 1:28.011 123. Sam Bird ART Grand Prix 1:28.241 144. Christian Vietoris Racing Engineering 1:28.254 165. Oliver Turvey iSport International 1:28.298 166. Charles Pic Arden International 1:28.300 167. Dani Clos Racing Engineer weiter >> |
Jules Bianchi powers to pole in Barcelona
07.05.2010
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| Frenchman heads ART 1-3 in qualifyingJules Bianchi has taken an early lead in this year's GP2 championship with a storming drive to pole position in today's qualifying session in Barcelona, claiming the top spot ahead of Sergio Perez and this morning's fastest man Sam Bird.The Frenchman stunned his rivals with a laptime of 1:27.727 in warm, sunny c weiter >> |
Barcelona – Free Practice results
07.05.2010
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| GP2 SERIES BARCELONA1. Sam Bird ART Grand Prix 1:28.511 162. Charles Pic Arden International 1:28.969 143. Sergio Perez Barwa Addax Team 1:28.795 154. Jules Bianchi ART Grand Prix 1:28.846 145. Oliver Turvey iSport International 1:28.915 146. Dani Clos Racing Engineering 1:29.078 147. Davide Valsecchi iSport International 1: weiter >> |
Bird on top in Barcelona first session
07.05.2010
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| Briton takes top spot as season opensSam Bird has started his season with a shot across the bows of his rivals by putting himself at the top of the timesheets in today's season opening free practice session here in Barcelona, finishing narrowly ahead of Charles Pic and Sergio Perez.The Briton claimed the top spot with a time of 1:28.511, with the top thr weiter >> |
Ocean Racing Technology retrouve l'antichambre de la F1
07.05.2010
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| L'équipe portugaise est confiante pour le GP2 à Barcelone Le week-end prochain s'ouvrira la saison 2010 de GP2 Séries, la deuxième d'Ocean Racing Technology, sur le Circuit de Catalunya, en Espagne, qui accueille le premier Grand Prix Européen de Formule 1. Les pilotes de l'équipe portugaise, Fabio Lei weiter >> |
DAMS Kick off for the GP2 season!
07.05.2010
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| This weekend in Barcelona, DAMS will start its sixth season in the GP2 Series Championship, which is a launching pad to Formula 1 for young drivers. The team will tackle the 2010 season with new colors and a revised organization. Its aims, on the other hand, remain unchanged – the title.The two DAMS cars will race in the championship in the same livery as that weiter >> |
High expectations for Scuderia Coloni in Barcelona
07.05.2010
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| GP2 MAIN SERIES STARTS IN BARCELONAThe GP2 Main Series is ready to get off: next weekend in Barcelona 26 drivers and 13 teams will be on track to re-start the fight for the championship in the first one of the eleven season events. It will be a tough one-two because immediately after the Spanish races all the teams will be on the road again to reach Monte Carlo, whe weiter >> |
Drivers 2010
06.05.2010
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| GP2 SERIES Following the results of the 2009 GP2 Series Teams Championship classification, the 2010 GP2 Series grid will carry the following numbers:THE CIRCUITROUND 1 // May, 7-8-9Circuit de Catalunya // Length 4.655 kmRace 1 39 laps - 181 km // Race 2 26 laps - 121 kmPole Position in 2009Romain Grosjean (Barw weiter >> |
Teams 2010
06.05.2010
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| GP2 SERIES 2010THE CIRCUITROUND 1 // May, 7-8-9Circuit de Catalunya // Length 4.655 kmRace 1 39 laps - 181 km // Race 2 26 laps - 121 kmPole Position in 2009Romain Grosjean (Barwa Campos Team)1:27.510 // 191.498 kphART Grand PrixOcean Racing TechnologyBarwa Addax TeamSuper Nova RacingRacing Engi weiter >> |
The GP2 Series back to the track in Barcelona
06.05.2010
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| The sixth season of the GP2 Series opens this weekend in Barcelona alongside Formula One.After five thrilling seasons, the GP2 Series is now generally seen as the strongest feeder category for Formula One and 2010 is not one to contradict that fact: with eleven GP2 graduates on the F1 starting grid, the GP2 Series has clearly become the category to go through when o weiter >> |
Trident Racing to field Adrian Zaugg in the 2010 Main Series
05.05.2010
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| Everything is set for Trident Racing, as the squad will line-up this weekend in the first round of the 2010 GP2 Main Series. The final touch to the team's line-up is ready, as we can announce that Adrian Zaugg will partner Johnny Cecotto Jr. through the whole season. The South African driver, who made his GP2 Asia Series debut with Trident Racing in the closing races of the season, proved to be weiter >> |
Ocean Racing Technology dans le tiercé de tête de Barcelone
13.04.2010
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| GP2 Series - Barcelona TestsDerniers essais des GP2 Main Séries avant l'ouverture du championnatOcean Racing Technology a définitivement dépassé les difficultés mécaniques qu'elle avait rencontrées lors de la semaine de roulage du Paul Ricard. L'écurie portugaise a effectué des essais e weiter >> |
Trident Racing Barcelona, Collective Test review
10.04.2010
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| GP2 Main Series Trident Racing ended this week's 3-day collective testing at Barcelona. In the final session before the start of the 2010 GP2 Main Series season, both Johnny Cecotto and Adrian Zaugg completed the work scheduled. The major issue on the Catalan track has been a wreck involving a faultless Zaugg in the final day. The team completed a t weiter >> |
Scuderia Coloni is ready to tackle the 2010 GP2 season
10.04.2010
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| Scuderia Coloni successfully completed its preparation for the GP2 Main Series 2010 season. The team took part in the collective tests held in Barcelona from April 7 to April 9, gathering important informations in view of the series maiden race, which will be on the same Circuit de Cat weiter >> |
Christian Vietoris tops last day in Barcelona tests
10.04.2010
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| Rookies take a stand in last pre-season testing in BarcelonaGP2 Series Pre-season testing came to an end today in Barcelona with rookies firmly proving their strengths and potential, Christian Vietoris leading the field in the morning session and setting the best laptime of the day. A total of six rookies finished in the Top 10. This afternoon although Davide weiter >> |
