2006 European GP2 Series round

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Round details
Round 3 of 11 rounds in the
2006 GP2 Series
Layout of the Nürburgring
Layout of the Nürburgring
Location Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
Course Permanent racing facility
4.959 km (3.081 mi)
Feature race
Date 6 May 2006
Laps 35
Pole position
Driver Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports
Time 1:40.799
Podium
First United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix
Second France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix
Third United Kingdom Adam Carroll Racing Engineering
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix
Time 1:42.782 (on lap 14)
Sprint race
Date 7 May 2006
Laps 24
Podium
First United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix
Second France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International
Third Argentina José María López Super Nova Racing
Fastest lap
Driver France Alexandre Prémat[a] ART Grand Prix
Time 1:40.983 (on lap 22)

The 2006 European GP2 Series round were a pair of motor races held on 6 and 7 May 2006 at the Nürburgring in Nürburg as part of the GP2 Series. It was the third round of the 2006 GP2 season.

Classification

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Qualifying

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Grid
1 11 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports 1:40.799 1
2 15 France Franck Perera DAMS 1:41.241 2
3 2 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix 1:41.325 3
4 18 Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competicion 1:41.406 4
5 5 Argentina José María López Super Nova Racing 1:41.471 5
6 1 France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 1:41.478 6
7 9 Republic of Ireland Adam Carroll Racing Engineering 1:41.576 7
8 4 France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 1:41.622 8
9 7 Venezuela E. J. Viso iSport International 1:41.664 9
10 19 Germany Timo Glock BCN Competicion 1:41.671 10
11 24 Spain Adrián Vallés Campos Racing 1:41.690 11
12 3 Germany Michael Ammermüller Arden International 1:41.768 12
13 21 Monaco Clivio Piccione DPR Direxiv 1:41.769 13
14 26 Italy Gianmaria Bruni Trident 1:41.770 14
15 27 United Arab Emirates Andreas Zuber Trident 1:41.814 15
16 8 France Tristan Gommendy iSport International 1:41.841 16
17 25 Spain Felix Porteiro Campos Racing 1:41.913 17
18 12 Brazil Alexandre Sarnes Negrão Piquet Sports 1:42.029 18
19 14 Italy Ferdinando Monfardini DAMS 1:42.096 19
20 20 France Olivier Pla DPR Direxiv 1:42.162 20
21 22 Brazil Lucas di Grassi Durango 1:42.192 21
22 23 Spain Sergio Hernández Durango 1:42.513 22
23 16 Italy Luca Filippi FMS International 1:42.654 23
24 10 Spain Javier Villa Racing Engineering 1:42.784 24
25 6 Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 1:43.151 25
26 17 Turkey Jason Tahincioğlu FMS International 1:43.812 26
Source:[2]

Feature Race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 2 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix 35 1hr 01min 26.097sec 3 11
2 1 France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 35 + 19.642 s 6 8
3 9 Republic of Ireland Adam Carroll Racing Engineering 35 + 28.756 s 5 6
4 5 Argentina José María López Super Nova Racing 35 + 29.782 s 5 5
5 4 France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 35 + 30.073 s 8 4
6 7 Venezuela E. J. Viso iSport International 35 + 35.784 s 9 3
7 12 Brazil Alexandre Sarnes Negrão Piquet Sports 35 + 36.426 s 18 2
8 18 Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competicion 35 + 40.197 s 4 1
9 10 Spain Javier Villa Racing Engineering 35 + 55.748 s 24
10 3 Germany Michael Ammermüller Arden International 35 + 56.638 s 12
11 21 Monaco Clivio Piccione DPR Direxiv 35 + 57.179 s 13
12 23 Spain Sergio Hernández Durango 35 + 1:04.519 s 22
13 8 France Tristan Gommendy iSport International 35 + 1:05.006 s 16
14 27 United Arab Emirates Andreas Zuber Trident 35 + 1:16.509 s 15
15 20 France Olivier Pla DPR Direxiv 35 + 1:17.218 s 20
16 25 Spain Félix Porteiro Super Nova Racing 35 + 1:29.541 s 17
17 19 Germany Timo Glock BCN Competicion 35 + 1:38.504 s 17
18 22 Brazil Lucas di Grassi Durango 34 + 1 Lap 21
19 6 Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 34 + 1 Lap 25
Ret 11 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports 30 Puncture 1 2
Ret 14 Italy Ferdinando Monfardini DAMS 29 Spin 19
Ret 26 Italy Gianmaria Bruni Trident 18 Accident 14
Ret 24 Spain Adrián Vallés Campos Racing 18 Accident 11
Ret 16 Italy Luca Filippi FMS International 11 Gearbox 23
Ret 15 France Franck Perera DAMS 0 Engine 2
DSQ 17 Turkey Jason Tahincioğlu FMS International 35 Disqualified 26
Fastest lap: Lewis Hamilton (ART Grand Prix) — 1:42.782 (112.040 mph)
Source:[2]

Sprint Race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 2 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix 24 41min 18.772sec 8 6
2 4 France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 24 + 1.034 s 4 5
3 5 Argentina José María López Super Nova Racing 24 + 3.021 s 5 4
4 18 Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competicion 24 + 10.682 s 1 3
5 9 Republic of Ireland Adam Carroll Racing Engineering 24 + 11.646 s 6 2
6 3 Germany Michael Ammermüller Arden International 24 + 14.193 s 10 1
7 12 Brazil Alexandre Sarnes Negrão Piquet Sports 24 + 19.611 s 7
8 21 Monaco Clivio Piccione DPR Direxiv 24 + 21.478 s 11
9 6 Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 24 + 37.310 s 19
10 14 Italy Ferdinando Monfardini DAMS 24 + 37.601 s 21
11 7 Venezuela E. J. Viso iSport International 24 + 38.266 s 3
12 8 France Tristan Gommendy iSport International 24 + 38.899 s 13
13 22 Brazil Lucas di Grassi Durango 24 + 42.126 s 18
14 24 Spain Adrián Vallés Campos Racing 24 + 46.117 s 13
15 15 France Franck Perera DAMS 24 + 50.908 s 25
16 26 Italy Gianmaria Bruni Trident 24 + 1:17.955 s 22 1
17 1 France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 24 + 1:27.512 s 7
18 17 Turkey Jason Tahincioğlu FMS International 24 + 1:35.744 s 26
19 11 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports 23 + 1 Lap 20
20 10 Spain Javier Villa Racing Engineering 23 + 1 Lap 9
Ret 19 Germany Timo Glock BCN Competicion 13 Electrics 17
Ret 25 Spain Félix Porteiro Campos Racing 11 Gearbox 16
Ret 16 Italy Luca Filippi FMS International 6 Gearbox 24
Ret 20 France Olivier Pla DPR Direxiv 5 Suspension 15
Ret 23 Spain Sergio Hernández Durango 0 Engine 12
Ret 27 United Arab Emirates Andreas Zuber Trident 0 Accident 14
Fastest lap: Alexandre Prémat (ART Grand Prix) — 1:40.983 (107.935 mph)
Source:[2]

Standings after the round

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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

Notes

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  1. ^ Alexandre Prémat set the fastest lap, but he started from the pitlane, so the points were given to Gianmaria Bruni.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Nurburgring 2006: Hamilton does 'Ring double". crash.net. Crash Media Group. 7 May 2006. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "GP2 Series 2006 Results - European". Team Dan. Team Dan. Archived from the original on 2017-07-31. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
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