The 2018 Barcelona GP3 Series round was a motor racing event held on 12 and 13 May 2018 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain. It was the opening round of the 2018 GP3 Series, and ran in support of the 2018 Spanish Grand Prix.
| Round details | |||
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Round 1 of 9 rounds in the 2018 GP3 Series | |||
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| Location | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 4.655 km (2.892 mi) | ||
| Race 1 | |||
| Date | 12 May 2018 | ||
| Laps | 22 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
 Leonardo Pulcini | Campos Racing | |
| Time | 1:32.258 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
 Nikita Mazepin | ART Grand Prix | |
| Second |
 Anthoine Hubert | ART Grand Prix | |
| Third |
Callum Ilott | ART Grand Prix | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Anthoine Hubert | ART Grand Prix | |
| Time | 1:33.846 (on lap 20) | ||
| Race 2 | |||
| Date | 13 May 2018 | ||
| Laps | 16 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
Giuliano Alesi | Trident | |
| Second |
Anthoine Hubert | ART Grand Prix | |
| Third |
Jake Hughes | ART Grand Prix | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Giuliano Alesi | Trident | |
| Time | 1:44.511 (on lap 16) | ||
Classification edit
Qualifying edit
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
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| 1 | 18 | Leonardo Pulcini
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Campos Racing | 1:32.258 | 1 | |
| 2 | 3 | Nikita Mazepin
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ART Grand Prix | 1:32.315 | +0.057 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | Anthoine Hubert
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ART Grand Prix | 1:32.405 | +0.147 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | Callum Ilott
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ART Grand Prix | 1:32.550 | +0.292 | 4 |
| 5 | 24 |  Niko Kari
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MP Motorsport | 1:32.590 | +0.342 | 5 |
| 6 | 22 | Dorian Boccolacci
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MP Motorsport | 1:32.606 | +0.348 | 6 |
| 7 | 19 | Simo Laaksonen
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Campos Racing | 1:32.774 | +0.516 | 7 |
| 8 | 11 |  David Beckmann
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Jenzer Motorsport | 1:32.796 | +0.538 | 8 |
| 9 | 8 | Alessio Lorandi
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Trident | 1:32.802 | +0.544 | 9 |
| 10 | 6 | Giuliano Alesi
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Trident | 1:32.829 | +0.571 | 10 |
| 11 | 4 | Jake Hughes
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ART Grand Prix | 1:32.855 | +0.597 | 11 |
| 12 | 10 |  Juan Manuel Correa
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Jenzer Motorsport | 1:32.894 | +0.636 | 12 |
| 13 | 5 |  Pedro Piquet
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Trident | 1:32.953 | +0.695 | 13 |
| 14 | 9 |  Tatiana Calderón
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Jenzer Motorsport | 1:32.955 | +0.697 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 | Julien Falchero
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Arden International | 1:33.099 | +0.841 | 15 |
| 16 | 20 |  Diego Menchaca
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Campos Racing | 1:33.135 | +0.877 | 16 |
| 17 | 16 |  Joey Mawson
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Arden International | 1:33.168 | +0.910 | 17 |
| 18 | 14 | Gabriel Aubry
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Arden International | 1:33.252 | +0.994 | 18 |
| 19 | 7 | Ryan Tveter
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Trident | 1:33.665 | +1.407 | 19 |
| 20 | 23 | Will Palmer
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MP Motorsport | 1:33.710 | +1.452 | 20 |
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Feature race edit
Sprint race edit
Standings after the event edit
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "2018 Barcelona GP3 Qualifying Results". Motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ "2018 Barcelona GP3 Race 1 Results". Motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Debutant Mazepin dominates GP3 opener in Barcelona". Overtakemotorsport.com. 12 May 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "2018 Barcelona GP3 Race 2 Results". Motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Giuliano Alesi controls chaotic GP3 sprint race in Barcelona". Overtakemotorsport.com. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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