2007 Bahrain GP2 Series round

The 2007 Bahrain GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on April 14 and 15, 2007 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. It was the first round of the 2007 GP2 Series season. The race weekend supported the 2007 Bahrain Grand Prix.

Bahrain    2007 Bahrain GP2 round
Round details
Round 1 of 11 rounds in the
2007 GP2 Series
Bahrain International Circuit
Bahrain International Circuit
Location Bahrain International Circuit Sakhir, Bahrain
Course Permanent racing circuit
5.412 km (3.363 mi)
Feature race
Date 14 April 2007
Laps 33
Pole position
Driver Italy Luca Filippi Super Nova International
Time 1:40.873
Podium
First Italy Luca Filippi Super Nova International
Second Germany Timo Glock iSport International
Third United Arab Emirates Andreas Zuber iSport International
Fastest lap
Driver Japan Kazuki Nakajima DAMS
Time 1:43.226 (on lap 27)
Sprint race
Date 15 April 2007
Laps 23
Podium
First France Nicolas Lapierre DAMS
Second Germany Timo Glock iSport International
Third Italy Luca Filippi Super Nova International
Fastest lap
Driver Germany Timo Glock iSport International
Time 1:44.172 (on lap 8)

Classification

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Qualifying

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 16   Luca Filippi Super Nova International 1:40.873 1
2 3   Alexandre Negrão Minardi Piquet Sports 1:40.958 +0.085 2
3 6   Andreas Zuber iSport International 1:41.034 +0.161 3
4 2   Lucas di Grassi ART Grand Prix 1:41.052 +0.179 4
5 7   Bruno Senna Arden International 1:41.203 +0.330 5
6 12   Kohei Hirate Trident Racing 1:41.213 +0.340 6
7 5   Timo Glock iSport International 1:41.225 +0.352 7
8 26   Borja García Durango 1:41.252 +0.379 8
9 22   Kazuki Nakajima DAMS 1:41.306 +0.433 9
10 17   Mike Conway Super Nova International 1:41.332 +0.459 10
11 23   Nicolas Lapierre DAMS 1:41.458 +0.585 11
12 9   Antônio Pizzonia Petrol Ofisi FMS International 1:41.544 +0.671 12
13 25   Giorgio Pantano Campos Grand Prix 1:41.549 +0.676 13
14 8   Adrian Zaugg Arden International 1:41.715 +0.842 14
15 1   Michael Ammermüller ART Grand Prix 1:41.746 +0.873 15
16 27   Karun Chandhok Durango 1:41.810 +0.937 16
17 4   Roldán Rodríguez Minardi Piquet Sports 1:41.951 +1.078 17
18 18   Sakon Yamamoto BCN Competición 1:42.139 +1.266 18
19 11   Pastor Maldonado Trident Racing 1:42.189 +1.316 19
20 10   Jason Tahinci Petrol Ofisi FMS International 1:42.234 +1.361 20
21 14   Javier Villa Racing Engineering 1:42.255 +1.382 21
22 15   Sérgio Jimenez Racing Engineering 1:42.492 +1.619 22
23 24   Vitaly Petrov Campos Grand Prix 1:42.561 +1.688 23
24 19   Ho-Pin Tung BCN Competición 1:43.001 +2.128 24
25 21   Andy Soucek DPR 1:43.257 +2.384 25
26 20   Christian Bakkerud DPR 1:43.333 +2.460 26
107% time: 1:47.934
Source:[1]

Feature race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 16   Luca Filippi Super Nova International 33 58:34.676 1 10+2
2 5   Timo Glock iSport International 33 +8.162 7 8
3 6   Andreas Zuber iSport International 33 +11.903 3 6
4 7   Bruno Senna Arden International 33 +16.373 5 5
5 2   Lucas di Grassi ART Grand Prix 33 +18.074 4 4
6 8   Adrian Zaugg Arden International 33 +39.135 14 3
7 23   Nicolas Lapierre DAMS 33 +39.462 11 2
8 26   Borja García Durango 33 +40.122 8 1
9 27   Karun Chandhok Durango 33 +43.505 16
10 1   Michael Ammermüller ART Grand Prix 33 +51.883 15
11 18   Sakon Yamamoto BCN Competición 33 +1:02.082 18
12 21   Andy Soucek DPR 33 +1:04.142 25
13 20   Christian Bakkerud DPR 33 +1:04.409 26
14 24   Vitaly Petrov Campos Grand Prix 33 +1:09.289 23
15 19   Ho-Pin Tung BCN Competición 33 +1:12.116 24
16 9   Antônio Pizzonia Petrol Ofisi FMS International 32 +1 lap 12
17 22   Kazuki Nakajima DAMS 32 +1 lap 9 1
18 12   Kohei Hirate Trident Racing 32 +1 lap PL2
193 15   Sérgio Jimenez Racing Engineering 31 +2 laps PL2
Ret 3   Alexandre Negrão Minardi Piquet Sports 14 Accident 2
Ret 14   Javier Villa Racing Engineering 7 Engine 21
Ret 10   Jason Tahinci Petrol Ofisi FMS International 3 Gearbox 20
Ret 4   Roldán Rodríguez Minardi Piquet Sports 1 Engine 17
Ret 17   Mike Conway Super Nova International 0 Gearbox 10
DNS 25   Giorgio Pantano Campos Grand Prix 0 Clutch1 13
DNS 11   Pastor Maldonado Trident Racing 0 Gearbox1 19
Fastest lap: Kazuki Nakajima (DAMS) — 1:43.226 (on lap 27)
Source:[1]
Notes
  • ^1Giorgio Pantano and Pastor Maldonado were unable to start the race at the second start after they stalled during the original aborted start.
  • ^2Kohei Hirate and Sérgio Jimenez were forced to start the race from the pit at the second start after they stalled during the original aborted start.
  • ^3Sérgio Jimenez was classified as he completed more than 90% of the race distance.

Sprint race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 23   Nicolas Lapierre DAMS 23 43:30.252 2 6
2 5   Timo Glock iSport International 23 +3.183 7 5+1
3 16   Luca Filippi Super Nova International 23 +6.686 8 4
4 26   Borja García Durango 23 +8.416 1 3
5 17   Mike Conway Super Nova International 23 +10.178 24 2
6 22   Kazuki Nakajima DAMS 23 +11.089 17 1
7 1   Michael Ammermüller ART Grand Prix 23 +12.259 10
8 7   Bruno Senna Arden International 23 +22.427 5
9 21   Andy Soucek DPR 23 +25.857 12
10 14   Javier Villa Racing Engineering 23 +26.720 21
11 24   Vitaly Petrov Campos Grand Prix 23 +32.661 14
12 4   Roldán Rodríguez Minardi Piquet Sports 23 +38.977 23
13 10   Jason Tahinci Petrol Ofisi FMS International 23 +46.473 22
14 18   Sakon Yamamoto BCN Competición 23 +1:17.896 11
15 3   Alexandre Negrão Minardi Piquet Sports 22 +1 lap 20
164 11   Pastor Maldonado Trident Racing 21 +2 laps 26
17 8   Adrian Zaugg Arden International 20 +3 laps 3
Ret 25   Giorgio Pantano Campos Grand Prix 15 Gearbox 25
Ret 12   Kohei Hirate Trident Racing 12 Accident 18
Ret 15   Sérgio Jimenez Racing Engineering 10 Engine 19
Ret 27   Karun Chandhok Durango 7 Spin 9
Ret 19   Ho-Pin Tung BCN Competición 3 Accident 15
Ret 9   Antônio Pizzonia Petrol Ofisi FMS International 2 Accident 16
Ret 2   Lucas di Grassi ART Grand Prix 0 Accident 4
Ret 6   Andreas Zuber iSport International 0 Accident 6
Ret 20   Christian Bakkerud DPR 0 Accident 13
Fastest lap: Timo Glock (iSport International) — 1:44.172 (on lap 8)
Source:[1]
Notes
  • ^4Pastor Maldonado was classified as he completed more than 90% of the race distance.

Standings after the round

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

References

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  1. ^ a b c "GP2 Series 2007 Results - Bahrain". Team Dan. Team Dan. Archived from the original on 2008-02-26. Retrieved 22 December 2020.


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