Archive for the ‘GP2’ Category
8 May 2010: Portugal will no longer host GP2 or GP3 this year
Organisers of the GP2 and GP3 series have announced that their Portugese round, due to take place at the Portimao circuit on The Algarve, has been cancelled.
7 May 2010: GP2: Bianchi to start season on pole, Bird and Turvey close behind
Pre-season favourite Jules Bianchi put himself on pole for the opening GP2 race of 2010 in Barcelona, ahead of Sergio Perez of Barwa Addax and his ART team-mate Sam Bird.
19 Apr 2010: Turvey contemplates F1 future after signing with McLaren
Oliver Turvey is the latest young driver to join McLaren’s prestigious development programme, thereby moving as close as anyone ever comes to a guarantee of following Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton into Formula One.
9 Apr 2010: GP2 testing: Vietoris is today’s fastest runner
Racing Engineering’s Christian Vietoris became the third driver to top the timesheets in three days of testing at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona today after setting a fastest lap of 1:27.284.
8 Apr 2010: GP2: d’Ambrosio dislodges Maldonado in testing
Jérôme d’Ambrosio finally did what no-one else has so far been able to do in GP2 testing by knocking Pastor Maldonado off the top of the timesheets.
7 Apr 2010: GP2 testing: Can anyone beat Maldonado this week?
Pastor Maldonado swept away the rest of the GP2 field at last month’s Paul Ricard tests – and the Venezuelan set out his stall again today for another dominant performance.
25 Mar 2010: GP2 testing day three: Maldonado makes it a hat-trick
GP2 returnee Pastor Maldonado has put his name down for an impressive season after topping the timesheets on all three days of testing.
24 Mar 2010: GP2 testing day two: Maldonado takes bragging rights again
Racing Engineering’s Dani Clos battled Rapax’ Pastor Maldonado for the bragging rights of the second day of GP2 pre-season testing today – but could not knock yesterday’s leader off his perch.
24 Mar 2010: GP2 testing day one: Maldonado and Rapax lead the way
Venezuelan GP2 veteran Pastor Maldonado made the most of a wet day at the Paul Ricard circuit in southern France yesterday to put his Rapax team at the head of the unofficial timesheet with a fastest afternoon lap of 1:12.987.
14 Mar 2010: GP2 Asia: Filippi and Ricci take final wins of season
Luca Filippi and Giacomo Ricci won the final two races of the GP2 Asia season to tie on points for the runner-up spot in the championship, with Filippi taking the honours on count-back.