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From Press release
Jon Lancaster dominated Sunday's sprint race in Silverstone, repeating countryman Sam Bird's victory on saturday with a crushing display of pace and guile to claim his first win in the series by 6.5 seconds from Rio Haryanto and James Calado.
Meanwhile, championship leader Stefano Coletti had a tough week end, being forced to retirement on Saturday, and only 10th on Sunday's race.
With the Silverstone weekend now complete, Stefano Coletti's points lead has been shrunk a little to Nasr, 120 points to 98, while Bird moves up to 89 points ahead of Leimer on 66 and Calado on 52.
Carlin maintain their lead in the team's championship with 137 points, while RUSSIAN TIME move up to second on 132 points from Rapax on 128, Racing Engineering on 88 and Hilmer Motorsport on 83.
Race 2 classification:
1 - Jon Lancaster - Hilmer - 21 laps in 37'19"528
2 - Rio Haryanto - Addax - 6"513
3 - James Calado - ART - 7"922
4 - Julian Leal - Racing Engineering - 8"420
5 - Sam Bird - Russian Time - 9"348
6 - Tom Dillmann - Russian Time - 14"563
7 - Felipe Nasr - Carlin - 14"671
8 - Marcus Ericsson - Dams - 15"321
Etc.
Championship:
1. Coletti 120 points ; 2. Nasr 98; 3. Bird 89; 4. Leimer 66; 5. Calado 52; 6. Lancaster 44; 7. Dillmann 43; 8. Palmer 39, etc.
Jon Lancaster dominated Sunday's sprint race in Silverstone, repeating countryman Sam Bird's victory on saturday with a crushing display of pace and guile to claim his first win in the series by 6.5 seconds from Rio Haryanto and James Calado.
Meanwhile, championship leader Stefano Coletti had a tough week end, being forced to retirement on Saturday, and only 10th on Sunday's race.
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| Jon Lancaster leading the race. (Photo: GP2 Series) |
With the Silverstone weekend now complete, Stefano Coletti's points lead has been shrunk a little to Nasr, 120 points to 98, while Bird moves up to 89 points ahead of Leimer on 66 and Calado on 52.
Carlin maintain their lead in the team's championship with 137 points, while RUSSIAN TIME move up to second on 132 points from Rapax on 128, Racing Engineering on 88 and Hilmer Motorsport on 83.
Race 2 classification:
1 - Jon Lancaster - Hilmer - 21 laps in 37'19"528
2 - Rio Haryanto - Addax - 6"513
3 - James Calado - ART - 7"922
4 - Julian Leal - Racing Engineering - 8"420
5 - Sam Bird - Russian Time - 9"348
6 - Tom Dillmann - Russian Time - 14"563
7 - Felipe Nasr - Carlin - 14"671
8 - Marcus Ericsson - Dams - 15"321
Etc.
Championship:
1. Coletti 120 points ; 2. Nasr 98; 3. Bird 89; 4. Leimer 66; 5. Calado 52; 6. Lancaster 44; 7. Dillmann 43; 8. Palmer 39, etc.