The 2012 Bahrain 2nd GP2 Series round was the third round of the 2012 GP2 Series. It was held on 27 and 28 April 2012 at Bahrain International Circuit, Bahrain. The first Bahrain round was held a week earlier.
Round details | |||
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Round 3 of 12 rounds in the 2012 GP2 Series | |||
Location | Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility 5.412 km (3.359 mi) | ||
Feature race | |||
Date | 27 April 2012 | ||
Laps | 32 | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham Racing | |
Time | 1:42.451 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Davide Valsecchi | DAMS | |
Second | Fabio Leimer | Racing Engineering | |
Third | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham Racing | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | James Calado[a] | Lotus GP | |
Time | 1:43.964 (on lap 28) | ||
Sprint race | |||
Date | 28 April 2012 | ||
Laps | 23 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Tom Dillmann | Rapax | |
Second | Luiz Razia | Arden International | |
Third | Davide Valsecchi | DAMS | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Jolyon Palmer[b] | iSport International | |
Time | 1:46.064 (on lap 2) |
Davide Valsecchi won the feature race, with Rapax driver Tom Dillmann taking his first GP2 Series win in the second sprint.
Classification
Qualifying
Feature race
Notes:
- ^7 — Felipe Nasr and Rodolfo González were both issued with twenty-second time penalties after the race for ignoring yellow flags.[3]
- ^8 — Jolyon Palmer was classified as having finished the race, as he had completed 90% of the winners race distance.
Sprint race
Notes:
- ^9 — Fabrizio Crestani was given a five grid position penalty for ignoring yellow flags during Feature race.[3]
- ^10 — Simon Trummer was classified as having finished the race, as he had completed 90% of the winners race distance.
Standings after the round
- Teams' Championship standings
Pos | Team | Points | |
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1 | DAMS | 135 | |
2 | Lotus GP | 93 | |
3 | Arden International | 84 | |
4 | Carlin | 61 | |
5 | Racing Engineering | 42 |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
Notes
References
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