2011 Silverstone GP2 Series round
Appearance
The 2011 British GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 9 and 10 July 2011 at Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, United Kingdom. It was the fifth round of the 2011 GP2 Season and the fourth round of the 2011 GP3 Season. The race supported the 2011 British Grand Prix.
Classification
GP2
Qualifying
Notes
- ^ – Grosjean was given a ten grid position penalty after Valencia Sprint Race for causing a collision.[1]
- ^ – Mirocha did not take part in the qualifying session and did not continue the race weekend due to a pre-existing shoulder injury.[2]
Feature Race
Notes
Sprint Race
Standings after the round
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
GP3
Race 1
Notes
- ^ – Ten grid position penalty for Laine (ignoring yellow flag during free practice); the same penalty to Haryanto, Melker and Hylkema (causing collisions during Race 2 in Valencia).[4]
- ^ – Most drivers elected to start the warm-up lap with slicks. Due to increasing rain, several drivers pitted for wet-weather tyres from the warm-up lap.[5]
- ^ – Stöckinger was given a 30 seconds time penalty after the race for ignoring yellow flags.[6]
- ^ – Zimin was excluded from the race results because of forcing Laine off the track; Zimin was also suspended from Race 2.[6]
Race 2
Standings after the round
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
- ^ "Romain Grosjean penalised". GP2 Series. 26 June 2011. Archived from the original on 2 July 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Bianchi tops rained out qualifying". GP2 Series. 8 July 2011. Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Palmer penalised after feature race". GP2 Series. 9 July 2011. Archived from the original on 13 September 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
- ^ "Quaife-Hobbs clinches maiden pole". GP3 Series. 9 July 2011.
- ^ "Müller wins frenzied Silverstone race". GP3 Series. 9 July 2011.
- ^ a b "Silverstone post-Race 1 penalties". GP3 Series. 9 July 2011.
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