2006 Hockenheimring GP2 Series round

   2006 Hockenheimring GP2 round

Round details
Round 8 of 11 rounds in the 2006 GP2 Series
Hockenheimring
Location	Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.574 km (2.842 mi)
GP2 Series
Feature race
Date	29 July 2006
Laps	40
Pole position
Driver	Gianmaria Bruni	Trident Racing
Time	1:22.588
Podium
First	Gianmaria Bruni	Trident Racing
Second	Lewis Hamilton	ART Grand Prix
Third	Timo Glock	iSport International
Fastest lap
Driver	Alexandre Prémat	ART Grand Prix
Time	1:23.774 (on lap 36)
Sprint race
Date	30 July 2006
Laps	27
Podium
First	Timo Glock	iSport International
Second	José María López	Super Nova Racing
Third	Lewis Hamilton	ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver	Lucas di Grassi[a]	Durango
Time	1:24.477 (on lap 13)

The 2006 Hockenheimring GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on July 29 and 30, 2006 at the Hockenheimring in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was the eighth round of the 2006 GP2 Series season. The race weekend supported the 2006 German Grand Prix.

Classification

Qualifying

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Grid
1	26	Gianmaria Bruni	Trident	1:22.588	1
2	8	Timo Glock	iSport International	1:22.910	2
3	11	Nelson Piquet Jr.	Piquet Sports	1:22.928	3
4	7	Ernesto Viso	iSport International	1:22.947	4
5	16	Giorgio Pantano	FMS International	1:22.994	5
6	15	Franck Perera	DAMS	1:23.127	6
7	22	Lucas di Grassi	Durango	1:23.147	7
8	2	Lewis Hamilton	ART Grand Prix	1:23.169	8
9	27	Andreas Zuber	Trident	1:23.302	9
10	1	Alexandre Prémat	ART Grand Prix	1:23.309	10
11	14	Ferdinando Monfardini	DAMS	1:23.315	11
12	9	Adam Carroll	Racing Engineering	1:23.457	12
13	4	Nicolas Lapierre	Arden International	1:23.472	13
14	18	Hiroki Yoshimoto	BCN Competición	1:23.539	14
15	19	Luca Filippi	BCN Competición	1:23.575	15
16	21	Clivio Piccione	DPR Direxiv	1:23.692	16
17	6	Fairuz Fauzy	Super Nova Racing	1:23.769	17
18	12	Alexandre Negrão	Piquet Sports	1:23.785	18
19	3	Michael Ammermüller	Arden International	1:23.898	19
20	25	Félix Porteiro	Campos Racing	1:24.035	20
21	23	Sergio Hernández	Durango	1:24.057	21
22	10	Javier Villa	Racing Engineering	1:24.060	22
23	20	Vitaly Petrov	DPR Direxiv	1:24.609	23
24	17	Jason Tahincioglu	FMS International	1:25.380	24
25	24	Adrián Vallés	Campos Racing	1:29.211	25
26	5	José María López	Super Nova Racing	1:54.731	26
Source:[1][2]

Feature race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	26	Gianmaria Bruni	Trident Racing	40	57:40.763	1	10+2
2	2	Lewis Hamilton	ART Grand Prix	40	+1.238	8	8
3	8	Timo Glock	iSport International	40	+16.319	2	6
4	7	Ernesto Viso	iSport International	40	+33.814	4	5
5	16	Giorgio Pantano	FMS International	40	+36.834	5	4
6	9	Adam Carroll	Racing Engineering	40	+52.148	12	3
7	5	José María López	Super Nova Racing	40	+52.990	26	2
8	21	Clivio Piccione	DPR Direxiv	40	+53.919	16	1
9	3	Michael Ammermüller	Arden International	40	+59.478	19
10	23	Sergio Hernández	Durango	40	+1:13.406	21
11	10	Javier Villa	Racing Engineering	40	+1:17.475	22
12	25	Félix Porteiro	Campos Racing	40	+1:21.736	20
13	11	Nelson Piquet Jr.	Piquet Sports	39	+1 Lap	3
14	15	Franck Perera	DAMS	39	+1 Lap	6
15	20	Vitaly Petrov	DPR Direxiv	39	+1 Lap	23
16	12	Alexandre Negrão	Piquet Sports	39	+1 Lap	18
17	17	Jason Tahincioglu	FMS International	39	+1 Lap	24
18	24	Adrián Vallés	Campos Racing	39	+1 Lap	25
19	1	Alexandre Prémat	ART Grand Prix	38	+2 Laps	10	1
20	4	Nicolas Lapierre	Arden International	38	+2 Laps	13
21	19	Luca Filippi	BCN Competición	38	+2 Laps	15
22	6	Fairuz Fauzy	Super Nova Racing	37	+3 Laps	17
23	18	Hiroki Yoshimoto	BCN Competición	36	+4 Laps	14
Ret	27	Andreas Zuber	Trident Racing	1	DNF	9
Ret	14	Ferdinando Monfardini	DAMS	0	DNF	11
Ret	22	Lucas di Grassi	Durango	0	DNF	7
Source:[3]

Sprint race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	8	Timo Glock	iSport International	27	38:36.598	6	6
2	5	José María López	Super Nova Racing	27	+1.322	2	5+1
3	2	Lewis Hamilton	ART Grand Prix	27	+12.610	7	4
4	7	Ernesto Viso	iSport International	27	+14.680	5	3
5	16	Giorgio Pantano	FMS International	27	+21.351	4	2
6	26	Gianmaria Bruni	Trident Racing	27	+21.914	8	1
7	4	Nicolas Lapierre	Arden International	27	+22.153	20
8	9	Adam Carroll	Racing Engineering	27	+32.166	3
9	12	Alexandre Negrão	Piquet Sports	27	+32.402	16
10	6	Fairuz Fauzy	Super Nova Racing	27	+35.370	22
11	15	Franck Perera	DAMS	27	+40.957	14
12	14	Ferdinando Monfardini	DAMS	27	+44.342	25
13	10	Javier Villa	Racing Engineering	27	+44.586	11
14	27	Andreas Zuber	Trident Racing	27	+50.383	24
15	20	Vitaly Petrov	DPR Direxiv	27	+57.102	15
16	19	Luca Filippi	BCN Competición	27	+1:07.422	21
17	17	Jason Tahincioglu	FMS International	27	+1:12.159	17
18	25	Félix Porteiro	Campos Racing	27	+1:12.570	12
Ret	23	Sergio Hernández	Durango	22	DNF	10
Ret	3	Michael Ammermüller	Arden International	20	DNF	9
Ret	24	Adrián Vallés	Campos Racing	20	DNF	18
Ret	22	Lucas di Grassi	Durango	14	DNF	26
Ret	18	Hiroki Yoshimoto	BCN Competición	9	DNF	23
Ret	1	Alexandre Prémat	ART Grand Prix	9	DNF	19
Ret	21	Clivio Piccione	DPR Direxiv	0	DNF	1
DNS	11	Nelson Piquet Jr.	Piquet Sports	0	Did not start	13
Source:[4]

Notes

1. Lucas di Grassi did not finish the race so the points were given to José María López.

References

1. "GP2 Series 2006 Results - Hockenheim". Team Dan. Team Dan. Archived from the original on 2008-02-26. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
2. "Bruni earns pole at Hockenheim". Autosport.com. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
3. "Bruni works hard for German win". Autosport.com. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
4. "Glock steals last-lap win". Autosport.com. Retrieved 24 January 2022.

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