2008 Magny-Cours GP2 Series round

2008 Magny-Cours GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on June 21 and June 22, 2008 at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in Magny-Cours, France. It was the fourth race of the 2008 GP2 Series season. The race was used to support the 2008 French Grand Prix.

   2008 Magny-Cours GP2 round

Round details
Round 4 of 10 rounds in the 2008 GP2 Series
Location	Magny-Cours, France
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.411 km (2.74 mi)
GP2 Series
Feature race
Date	21 June 2008
Laps	41
Pole position
Driver	Bruno Senna	iSport International
Time	1:22.250
Podium
First	Giorgio Pantano	Racing Engineering
Second	Lucas di Grassi	Barwa Int. Campos Team
Third	Pastor Maldonado	Piquet Sports
Fastest lap
Driver	Giorgio Pantano	Racing Engineering
Time	1:25.352 (on lap 24)
Sprint race
Date	22 June 2008
Laps	28
Podium
First	Sébastien Buemi	Trust Team Arden
Second	Yelmer Buurman	Trust Team Arden
Third	Luca Filippi	ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver	Kamui Kobayashi	DAMS
Time	1:23.550 (on lap 28)

Classification

Qualifying

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Grid
1	2	Bruno Senna	iSport International	1:22.250	1
2	4	Romain Grosjean	ART Grand Prix	1:22.287	2
3	12	Giorgio Pantano	Racing Engineering	1:22.301	3
4	22	Andreas Zuber	Piquet Sports	1:22.380	4
5	14	Sébastien Buemi	Trust Team Arden	1:22.619	9
6	6	Lucas di Grassi	Barwa International Campos Team	1:22.708	5
7	10	Kamui Kobayashi	DAMS	1:22.726	11
8	5	Vitaly Petrov	Barwa International Campos Team	1:22.774	6
9	23	Pastor Maldonado	Piquet Sports	1:22.780	7
10	1	Karun Chandhok	iSport International	1:22.821	8
11	3	Luca Filippi	ART Grand Prix	1:22.956	10
12	7	Andy Soucek	Super Nova Racing	1:23.035	12
13	9	Jérôme d'Ambrosio	DAMS	1:23.094	13
14	20	Mike Conway	Trident Racing	1:23.154	14
15	25	Diego Nunes	David Price Racing	1:23.158	15
16	16	Ben Hanley	Durango	1:23.191	16
17	21	Ho-Pin Tung	Trident Racing	1:23.331	17
18	26	Adrián Vallés	BCN Competición	1:23.372	18
19	15	Yelmer Buurman	Trust Team Arden	1:23.441	19
20	18	Roldán Rodríguez	FMS International	1:23.467	20
21	8	Álvaro Parente	Super Nova Racing	1:23.787	26
22	17	Alberto Valerio	Durango	1:23.853	21
23	19	Marko Asmer	FMS International	1:23.870	22
24	11	Javier Villa	Racing Engineering	1:23.998	23
25	27	Carlos Iaconelli	BCN Competición	1:24.784	24
26	24	Michael Herck	David Price Racing	1:25.668	25
Source:[1]

Feature race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	12	Giorgio Pantano	Racing Engineering	41	59:17.927	3	20+1
2	6	Lucas di Grassi	Barwa International Campos Team	41	+8.607	5	15
3	23	Pastor Maldonado	Piquet Sports	41	+12.436	7	10
4	5	Vitaly Petrov	Barwa International Campos Team	41	+17.081	6	8
5	22	Andreas Zuber	Piquet Sports	41	+17.485	4	6
6	9	Jérôme d'Ambrosio	DAMS	41	+18.492	13	5
7	1	Karun Chandhok	iSport International	41	+20.330	8	4
8	20	Mike Conway	Trident Racing	41	+23.028	14	3
9	8	Álvaro Parente	Super Nova Racing	41	+28.848	26	2
10	3	Luca Filippi	ART Grand Prix	41	+41.255	10	1
11	25	Diego Nunes	David Price Racing	41	+54.160	15
12	15	Yelmer Buurman	Trust Team Arden	41	+57.581	19
13	7	Andy Soucek	Super Nova Racing	41	+57.817	12
14	11	Javier Villa	Racing Engineering	41	+58.529	23
15	26	Adrián Vallés	BCN Competición	41	+1:01.455	18
16	27	Carlos Iaconelli	BCN Competición	41	+1:20.438	24
17	19	Marko Asmer	FMS International	41	+1:21.042	22
18	17	Alberto Valerio	Durango	39	+2 laps	21
Ret	4	Romain Grosjean	ART Grand Prix	34	Retired	2
Ret	18	Roldán Rodríguez	FMS International	33	Retired	20
Ret	14	Sébastien Buemi	Trust Team Arden	28	Retired	9
Ret	16	Ben Hanley	Durango	24	Retired	16
Ret	2	Bruno Senna	iSport International	22	Retired	1	2
Ret	24	Michael Herck	David Price Racing	16	Spun off	25
Ret	21	Ho-Pin Tung	Trident Racing	14	Spun off	17
Ret	10	Kamui Kobayashi	DAMS	0	Collision damage	11
Source:[1]

Sprint race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	14	Sébastien Buemi	Trust Team Arden	28	43:08.504	21	20
2	15	Yelmer Buurman	Trust Team Arden	28	+6.639	12	15
3	3	Luca Filippi	ART Grand Prix	28	+23.953	10	10
4	6	Lucas di Grassi	Barwa International Campos Team	28	+24.479	7	8
5	2	Bruno Senna	iSport International	28	+29.439	23	6
6	20	Mike Conway	Trident Racing	28	+35.924	1	5
7	23	Pastor Maldonado	Piquet Sports	28	+38.074	6	4
8	22	Andreas Zuber	Piquet Sports	28	+43.060	4	3
9	10	Kamui Kobayashi	DAMS	28	+45.558	26	2
10	11	Javier Villa	Racing Engineering	28	+46.756	14	1
11	19	Marko Asmer	FMS International	28	+52.901	17
12	26	Adrián Vallés	BCN Competición	27	+1 lap	15
13	27	Carlos Iaconelli	BCN Competición	27	+1 lap	16
14	21	Ho-Pin Tung	Trident Racing	26	+2 laps	25
15	24	Michael Herck	David Price Racing	26	+2 laps	24
16	18	Roldán Rodríguez	FMS International	26	+2 laps	20
17	17	Alberto Valerio	Durango	26	+2 laps	18
18	5	Vitaly Petrov	Barwa International Campos Team	25	+3 laps	5
Ret	8	Álvaro Parente	Super Nova Racing	24	Spun off	9
Ret	16	Ben Hanley	Durango	24	Spun off	22
Ret	25	Diego Nunes	David Price Racing	21	Spun off	11
Ret	12	Giorgio Pantano	Racing Engineering	14	Spun off	8
Ret	1	Karun Chandhok	iSport International	13	Spun off	2
Ret	4	Romain Grosjean	ART Grand Prix	6	Spun off	19
Ret	7	Andy Soucek	Super Nova Racing	2	Spun off	13
Ret	9	Jérôme d'Ambrosio	DAMS	2	Spun off	3
Source:[1]