2016 Hungaroring GP2 and GP3 Series rounds
The 2016 Hungaroring GP2 and GP3 Series rounds were a pair of motor races that were held on 23 and 24 July 2016 at the Hungaroring in the Hungary as part of the GP2 Series and GP3 Series. It was the sixth round of the 2016 GP2 season and the fourth round of the 2016 GP3 season. The race weekend supported the 2016 Hungarian Grand Prix.
Background
Richard Gonda returned to the GP3 grid after missing the third round at Silverstone.
Report
GP2 Series
Qualifying
Pierre Gasly secured his second pole position of the year in dominant fashion. With a time of 1:25.612, Gasly was over half a second faster than nearest competitor, Sergey Sirotkin. Prema Racing team-mate, Antonio Giovinazzi achieved third with a time eight tenths adrift of Gasly's time.
Feature Race
Gasly took his second win of the season from Sergey Sirotkin and Antonio Giovinazzi.
Sprint Race
Sirotkin controlled the race to take his first win of the season from the Racing Engineering pair of Jordan King and Norman Nato.
GP3 Series
Qualifying
Nyck de Vries secured his first pole position of the season with a time of 1:32.979 - nearly half a second faster than that of second-placed driver, Matt Parry. Antonio Fuoco achieved third place, only marginally less than half a second off the pace of de Vries.
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
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1 | 4 | Nyck de Vries | ART Grand Prix | 1:32.979 | 1 | |
2 | 14 | Matt Parry | Koiranen GP | 1:33.464 | + 0.485 s | 2 |
3 | 5 | Antonio Fuoco | Trident | 1:33.478 | + 0.499 s | 3 |
4 | 9 | Jake Dennis | Arden International | 1:33.548 | + 0.569 s | 4 |
5 | 2 | Nirei Fukuzumi | ART Grand Prix | 1:33.660 | + 0.681 s | 5 |
6 | 1 | Charles Leclerc | ART Grand Prix | 1:33.672 | + 0.693 s | 6 |
7 | 11 | Jack Aitken | Arden International | 1:33.682 | + 0.703 s | 7 |
8 | 3 | Alexander Albon | ART Grand Prix | 1:33.866 | + 0.887 s | 8 |
9 | 20 | Arjun Maini | Jenzer Motorsport | 1:33.874 | + 0.895 s | 9 |
10 | 17 | Ralph Boschung | Koiranen GP | 1:33.892 | + 0.913 s | 10 |
11 | 28 | Kevin Jörg | DAMS | 1:33.974 | + 0.995 s | 11 |
12 | 22 | Álex Palou | Campos Racing | 1:34.017 | + 1.038 s | 12 |
13 | 16 | Matevos Isaakyan | Koiranen GP | 1:34.053 | + 1.074 s | 13 |
14 | 6 | Artur Janosz | Trident | 1:34.056 | + 1.077 s | 14 |
15 | 19 | Richard Gonda | Jenzer Motorsport | 1:34.114 | + 1.135 s | 15 |
16 | 7 | Giuliano Alesi | Trident | 1:34.177 | + 1.198 s | 16 |
17 | 10 | Tatiana Calderón | Arden International | 1:34.225 | + 1.246 s | 17 |
18 | 24 | Konstantin Tereshchenko | Campos Racing | 1:34.233 | + 1.254 s | 18 |
19 | 27 | Jake Hughes | DAMS | 1:34.322 | + 1.343 s | 19 |
20 | 18 | Akash Nandy | Jenzer Motorsport | 1:34.462 | + 1.483 s | 20 |
21 | 8 | Sandy Stuvik | Trident | 1:34.520 | + 1.541 s | 21 |
22 | 26 | Santino Ferrucci | DAMS | 1:34.609 | + 1.630 s | 22 |
23 | 23 | Steijn Schothorst | Campos Racing | 1:34.678 | + 1.699 s | 23 |
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Feature Race
Matt Parry took his first GP3 win and Koiranen GP's second for the year. Fuoco achieved second and Jake Dennis in third.
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 14 | Matt Parry | Koiranen GP | 22 | 35min 49.008sec | 2 | 25 |
2 | 5 | Antonio Fuoco | Trident | 22 | + 3.283 s | 3 | 18 |
3 | 9 | Jake Dennis | Arden International | 22 | + 4.208 s | 4 | 15 (2) |
4 | 2 | Nirei Fukuzumi | ART Grand Prix | 22 | + 5.875 s | 5 | 12 |
5 | 17 | Ralph Boschung | Koiranen GP | 22 | + 6.444 s | 10 | 10 |
6 | 1 | Charles Leclerc | ART Grand Prix | 22 | + 9.762 s | 6 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Alexander Albon | ART Grand Prix | 22 | + 10.425 s | 8 | 6 |
8 | 20 | Arjun Maini | Jenzer Motorsport | 22 | + 13.777 s | 9 | 4 |
9 | 11 | Jack Aitken | Arden International | 22 | + 14.226 s | 7 | 2 |
10 | 28 | Kevin Jörg | DAMS | 22 | + 14.977 s | 11 | 1 |
11 | 22 | Álex Palou | Campos Racing | 22 | + 18.728 s | 12 | |
12 | 16 | Matevos Isaakyan | Koiranen GP | 22 | + 19.943 s | 13 | |
13 | 19 | Richard Gonda | Jenzer Motorsport | 22 | + 20.320 s | 15 | |
14 | 6 | Artur Janosz | Trident | 22 | + 20.914 s | 14 | |
15 | 26 | Santino Ferrucci | DAMS | 22 | + 22.111 s | 22 | |
16 | 24 | Konstantin Tereshchenko | Campos Racing | 22 | + 23.244 s | 18 | |
17 | 18 | Akash Nandy | Jenzer Motorsport | 22 | + 23.790 s | 20 | |
18 | 8 | Sandy Stuvik | Trident | 22 | + 25.665 s | 21 | |
19 | 7 | Giuliano Alesi | Trident | 22 | + 26.571 s | 16 | |
20 | 4 | Nyck de Vries | ART Grand Prix | 22 | + 26.885 s | 1 | (3) |
21 | 10 | Tatiana Calderón | Arden International | 22 | + 27.914 | 17 | |
22 | 23 | Steijn Schothorst | Campos Racing | 22 | + 28.312 | 23 | |
23 | 27 | Jake Hughes | DAMS | 22 | + 43.965 | 19 | |
Fastest lap: Jake Dennis (Arden International) — 1:36.407 (on lap 21) | |||||||
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Sprint Race
Alexander Albon took his third win of the season, extending his lead in the championship over teammate, Leclerc. Arjun Maini achieved second place in his fourth outing with the Jenzer Motorsport team, whilst Leclerc came through in third place.
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 3 | Alexander Albon | ART Grand Prix | 17 | 30min 01.514sec | 2 | 15 (2) |
2 | 20 | Arjun Maini | Jenzer Motorsport | 17 | + 3.365 s | 1 | 12 |
3 | 1 | Charles Leclerc | ART Grand Prix | 17 | + 4.363 s | 3 | 10 |
4 | 2 | Nirei Fukuzumi | ART Grand Prix | 17 | + 6.955 s | 5 | 8 |
5 | 14 | Matt Parry | Koiranen GP | 17 | + 8.848 s | 8 | 6 |
6 | 11 | Jack Aitken | Arden International | 17 | + 5.908 s 1 | 9 | 4 |
7 | 9 | Jake Dennis | Arden International | 17 | + 13.635 s | 6 | 2 |
8 | 16 | Matevos Isaakyan | Koiranen GP | 17 | + 14.600 s | 12 | 1 |
9 | 26 | Kevin Jörg | DAMS | 17 | + 15.820 s | 10 | |
10 | 5 | Antonio Fuoco | Trident | 17 | + 16.562 s | 7 | |
11 | 26 | Santino Ferrucci | DAMS | 17 | + 18.051 s | 15 | |
12 | 6 | Artur Janosz | Trident | 17 | + 19.330 s | 14 | |
13 | 4 | Nyck de Vries | ART Grand Prix | 17 | + 20.150 s | 20 | |
14 | 22 | Álex Palou | Campos Racing | 17 | + 22.892 s | 11 | |
15 | 19 | Richard Gonda | Jenzer Motorsport | 17 | + 23.631 s | 13 | |
16 | 7 | Giuliano Alesi | Trident | 17 | + 24.330 s | 19 | |
17 | 24 | Konstantin Tereshchenko | Campos Racing | 17 | + 27.348 s | 16 | |
18 | 8 | Sandy Stuvik | Trident | 17 | + 28.354 s | 18 | |
19 | 27 | Jake Hughes | DAMS | 17 | + 28.676 s | 23 | |
20 | 23 | Steijn Schothorst | Campos Racing | 17 | + 29.312 s | 22 | |
21 | 10 | Tatiana Calderón | Arden International | 17 | + 30.151 | 21 | |
Ret | 18 | Akash Nandy | Jenzer Motorsport | 0 | Accident | 17 | |
Fastest lap: Alexander Albon (ART Grand Prix) — 1:35.140 (on lap 16) | |||||||
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Standings after the round
- GP2 Series
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
- GP3 Series
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
- ↑ "GP2 Series 2016 Results - Hungary". GP2 Series. GP2 Motorsport Limited. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
- ↑ "GP3 Series 2016 Results - Hungary". GP3 Series. GP3 Motorsport Limited. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
External links
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