2011 GP2 Final
| Round details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Round 10 (non-championship) of 10 rounds in the 2011 GP2 Series | |||
 Yas Marina Circuit | |||
| Location | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 5.554 km (3.451 mi) | ||
| Feature race | |||
| Date | 12 November 2011 | ||
| Laps | 31 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
 Fabio Leimer | Racing Engineering | |
| Time | 1:49.363 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
Fabio Leimer | Racing Engineering | |
| Second |
 Luiz Razia | Caterham Team AirAsia | |
| Third |
 Jolyon Palmer | Barwa Addax Team | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Fabio Leimer | Racing Engineering | |
| Time | 1:51.493 (on lap 23) | ||
| Sprint race | |||
| Date | 13 November 2011 | ||
| Laps | 22 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
James Calado | Lotus ART | |
| Second |
 Marcus Ericsson | iSport International | |
| Third |
 Tom Dillmann | iSport International | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Luiz Razia | Caterham Team AirAsia | |
| Time | 1:51.551 (on lap 15) | ||
The 2011 GP2 Final was a special round of the 2011 GP2 Series, supporting the 2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on 12 and 13 November 2011. The race was originally scheduled to be the first round of the 2012 GP2 Asia championship, but with the GP2 Asia series being discontinued and absorbed into its parent series,[1] the race was added to the GP2 Series calendar as a non-championship round.
Entry list[edit]
As the race was a non-championship event, several teams elected to run guest drivers in the place of their regular drivers.
Notes:
- ^1 − Denotes the regular driver of that car.
- ^2 − Driver competed at selected events in the regular season.
- ^3 − Luiz Razia competed in the regular season for Caterham Team AirAsia, driving car #26.
Classification[edit]
Qualifying[edit]
Notes
- ^4 – Giacomo Ricci and Nicolas Marroc both received a ten grid place penalty for ignoring yellow flags during the practice session.[21]
Feature Race[edit]
Notes
- ^5 – Fabio Onidi received a twenty second penalty for ignoring yellow flags during the feature race.[22]
Sprint Race[edit]
Notes
- ^6 – Simon Trummer received a ten place grid penalty for causing a collision during the feature race.[22]
Standings[edit]
Drivers' Championship[edit]
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Teams' Standings[edit]
| Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iSport International
|
17 |
| 2 |  Racing Engineering
|
13 |
| 3 | Lotus ART
|
9 |
| 4 |  Caterham Team AirAsia
|
9 |
| 5 | Barwa Addax Team
|
9 |
| 6 |  Scuderia Coloni
|
5 |
| 7 |  Ocean Racing Technology
|
2 |
| 8 | Rapax
|
0 |
| 9 | Super Nova Racing
|
0 |
| 10 | DAMS
|
0 |
| 11 | Arden International
|
0 |
| 12 | Carlin
|
0 |
| 13 | Trident Racing
|
0 |
References[edit]
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Rosenzweig ended the morning 13th, and has confirmed he will contest the Abu Dhabi GP2 race with Addax.
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- ^ "Kevin Ceccon rejoins with Scuderia Coloni". GP2 Series. GP2 Motorsport Limited. 6 October 2011. Archived from the original on 8 November 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
- ^ "Stefano Coletti with Scuderia Coloni in 2011 GP2 Final". GP2 Series. GP2 Motorsport Limited. 3 November 2011. Archived from the original on 4 November 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
- ^ a b "Trident Racing with Leal and Richelmi". GP2 Series. GP2 Motorsport Limited. 27 October 2011. Archived from the original on 30 October 2011. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
- ^ "Ocean Racing Technology line up Felix Da Costa and Marroc". GP2 Series. GP2 Motorsport Limited. 9 November 2011. Archived from the original on 12 November 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
- ^ "Ocean Racing Technology resumes testing at Barcelona". GP2 Series. GP2 Motorsport Limited. 18 October 2011. Archived from the original on 22 October 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
...declared Antonio Felix da Costa, who will be driving for Ocean Racing Technology in the Abu Dhabi races, November 11–13.
- ^ a b "Chilton and Charouz to compete in Abu Dhabi". Carlin. Capsicum. 4 November 2011. Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
- ^ "Alexander Rossi To Contest GP2 Final in Abu Dhabi With Caterham Team AirAsia". GP2 Series. GP2 Motorsport Limited. 3 November 2011. Archived from the original on 4 November 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
- ^ "Luiz Razia confirmed for Abu Dhabi GP2 finale & F1 young driver test". Caterham Team AirAsia. Dinato Racing Ltd. 4 November 2011. Archived from the original on 8 November 2011. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
- ^ "Post Free Practice penalties". GP2 Series. GP2 Motorsport Limited. 11 November 2011. Archived from the original on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
- ^ a b "Post race penalties". GP2 Series. GP2 Motorsport. 12 November 2011. Archived from the original on 14 November 2011. Retrieved 13 November 2011.