2017 Barcelona GP3 Series round
| Round details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 of 8 rounds in the 2017 GP3 Series | |||
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| Location | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility 4.655 km (2.892 mi) | ||
GP3 Series | |||
| Race 1 | |||
| Date | 13 May 2017 | ||
| Laps | 22 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |  Jack Aitken | ART Grand Prix | |
| Time | 1:34.187 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |  Nirei Fukuzumi | ART Grand Prix | |
| Second |  Leonardo Pulcini | Arden International | |
| Third | Alessio Lorandi | Jenzer Motorsport | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |  Anthoine Hubert | ART Grand Prix | |
| Time | 1:39.386 (on lap 9) | ||
| Race 2 | |||
| Date | 14 May 2017 | ||
| Laps | 17 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |  Arjun Maini | Jenzer Motorsport | |
| Second | Dorian Boccolacci | Trident | |
| Third | Alessio Lorandi | Jenzer Motorsport | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Leonardo Pulcini[a] | Arden International | |
| Time | 1:37.654 (on lap 4) | ||
The 2017 Barcelona GP3 Series round was the first round of the 2017 GP3 Series. It was held on 13 and 14 May 2017 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain. The race supported the 2017 Spanish Grand Prix.
Classification
Qualifying
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Jack Aitken | ART Grand Prix | 1:34.187 | 1 | |
| 2 | 2 | Nirei Fukuzumi | ART Grand Prix | 1:34.358 | +0.171 | 2 |
| 3 | 12 | Dorian Boccolacci | Trident | 1:34.380 | +0.193 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | George Russell | ART Grand Prix | 1:34.468 | +0.281 | 4 |
| 5 | 6 | Leonardo Pulcini | Arden International | 1:34.602 | +0.415 | 5 |
| 6 | 24 | Arjun Maini | Jenzer Motorsport | 1:34.685 | +0.498 | 6 |
| 7 | 10 | Giuliano Alesi | Trident | 1:34.708 | +0.521 | 101 |
| 8 | 22 | Alessio Lorandi | Jenzer Motorsport | 1:34.720 | +0.533 | 7 |
| 9 | 28 |  Marcos Siebert | Campos Racing | 1:34.788 | +0.601 | 8 |
| 10 | 4 | Anthoine Hubert | ART Grand Prix | 1:34.866 | +0.679 | 9 |
| 11 | 5 |  Niko Kari | Arden International | 1:34.964 | +0.777 | PL2 |
| 12 | 27 |  Raoul Hyman | Campos Racing | 1:35.031 | +0.844 | 11 |
| 13 | 7 |  Steijn Schothorst | Arden International | 1:35.041 | +0.854 | 12 |
| 14 | 14 |  Santino Ferrucci | DAMS | 1:35.070 | +0.883 | 13 |
| 15 | 26 | Julien Falchero | Campos Racing | 1:35.088 | +0.901 | 14 |
| 16 | 11 | Ryan Tveter | Trident | 1:35.224 | +1.037 | 15 |
| 17 | 9 |  Kevin Jörg | Trident | 1:35.423 | +1.236 | 16 |
| 18 | 15 |  Tatiana Calderon | DAMS | 1:35.613 | +1.426 | 17 |
| 19 | 16 |  Bruno Baptista | DAMS | 1:35.851 | +1.664 | 18 |
| Source:[1][2] | ||||||
Notes:
- ^1 – Giuliano Alesi received a three-place grid penalty guilty of driving in an erratic manner between turns 9 and 10.
- ^2 – Niko Kari was disqualified after he failed to stop for weighing and his team worked on the car afterwards. As a result, Kari started race 1 from the pit.
Feature Race
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Nirei Fukuzumi | ART Grand Prix | 22 | 36:41.269 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 6 | Leonardo Pulcini | Arden International | 22 | +7.433 | 5 | 18 |
| 3 | 22 | Alessio Lorandi | Jenzer Motorsport | 22 | +7.889 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | 3 | George Russell | ART Grand Prix | 22 | +11.807 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | 4 | Anthoine Hubert | ART Grand Prix | 22 | +12.159 | 9 | 10 (2) |
| 6 | 12 | Dorian Boccolacci | Trident | 22 | +14.364 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 24 | Arjun Maini | Jenzer Motorsport | 22 | +14.906 | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | 27 | Raoul Hyman | Campos Racing | 22 | +30.986 | 11 | 4 |
| 9 | 14 | Santino Ferrucci | DAMS | 22 | +31.314 | 13 | 2 |
| 10 | 28 | Marcos Siebert | Campos Racing | 22 | +31.357 | 8 | 1 |
| 11 | 26 | Julien Falchero | Campos Racing | 22 | +31.912 | 14 | |
| 12 | 11 | Ryan Tveter | Trident | 22 | +32.228 | 15 | |
| 13 | 9 | Kevin Jörg | Trident | 22 | +32.916 | 16 | |
| 14 | 15 | Tatiana Calderon | DAMS | 22 | +33.288 | 17 | |
| 15 | 5 | Niko Kari | Arden International | 22 | +35.996 | PL | |
| 16 | 16 | Bruno Baptista | DAMS | 22 | +37.783 | 18 | |
| 17 | 10 | Giuliano Alesi | Trident | 22 | +38.240 | 10 | |
| 18 | 7 | Steijn Schothorst | Arden International | 22 | +39.412 | 12 | |
| Ret | 1 | Jack Aitken | ART Grand Prix | 16 | DNF | 1 | (4) |
| Fastest lap: Anthoine Hubert − ART Grand Prix − 1:39.386 (lap 9) | |||||||
| Source:[3] | |||||||
Sprint Race
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | Arjun Maini | Jenzer Motorsport | 17 | 28:05.908 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | 12 | Dorian Boccolacci | Trident | 17 | +6.060 | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | 22 | Alessio Lorandi | Jenzer Motorsport | 17 | +7.171 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | 4 | Anthoine Hubert | ART Grand Prix | 17 | +8.268 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | George Russell | ART Grand Prix | 17 | +9.335 | 5 | 6 (2) |
| 6 | 2 | Nirei Fukuzumi | ART Grand Prix | 17 | +11.309 | 8 | 4 |
| 7 | 27 | Raoul Hyman | Campos Racing | 17 | +14.085 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 14 | Santino Ferrucci | DAMS | 17 | +16.638 | 9 | 1 |
| 9 | 9 | Kevin Jörg | Trident | 17 | +17.813 | 13 | |
| 10 | 26 | Julien Falchero | Campos Racing | 17 | +20.265 | 11 | |
| 11 | 10 | Giuliano Alesi | Trident | 17 | +23.251 | 17 | |
| 12 | 1 | Jack Aitken | ART Grand Prix | 17 | +23.511 | 19 | |
| 13 | 16 | Bruno Baptista | DAMS | 17 | +26.863 | 16 | |
| 14 | 5 | Niko Kari | Arden International | 17 | +27.888 | 15 | |
| 15 | 7 | Steijn Schothorst | Arden International | 17 | +29.709 | 18 | |
| 16 | 28 | Marcos Siebert | Campos Racing | 17 | +31.093 | 10 | |
| 17 | 6 | Leonardo Pulcini | Arden International | 17 | +1:06.654 | 7 | |
| 18 | 11 | Ryan Tveter | Trident | 16 | +1 Lap | 12 | |
| Ret | 15 | Tatiana Calderon | DAMS | 11 | DNF | 14 | |
| Fastest lap: Leonardo Pulcini − Arden International − 1:37.654 (lap 4) | |||||||
| Source:[4] | |||||||
Championship standings after the round
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
Notes
- ^ Leonardo Pulcini set the fastest lap, but did not finish in the top 10, so was ineligible to be the point-scorer for the fastest lap. George Russell was the point-scorer instead for setting the fastest lap of those finishing in the top 10.
References
- ^ "2017 Barcelona GP3 Qualifying Results". Motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Alesi & Kari penalised in Barcelona". GP3Series.com. Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ^ "2017 Barcelona GP3 Race 1 Results". Motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "2017 Barcelona GP3 Race 2 Results". Motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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