Date 9 July 2011 Driver Jules Bianchi | Laps 29 Time 1:58:531 | |
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Location Silverstone Circuit
Northamptonshire, England Course Permanent racing facility
5.901 km (3.667 mi) | ||
The 2011 British GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on July 9 and 10, 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.
Contents
Qualifying
Notes
- ^ – Grosjean was given a ten grid position penalty after Valencia Sprint Race for causing a collision.
- ^ – Mirocha did not take part in the qualifying session and did not continue the race weekend due to a pre-existing shoulder injury.
Feature Race
Notes
- ^ – Palmer was given a 30 seconds time penalty, having forced Gutiérrez off the track.
Standings after the round
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).
- ^ – 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.
- ^ – Stöckinger was given a 30 seconds time penalty after the race for ignoring yellow flags.
- ^ – Zimin was excluded from the race results because of forcing Laine off the track; Zimin was also suspended from Race 2.
Standings after the round
References
2011 Silverstone GP2 Series round Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA