The 2011 FIA GT1 Navarra round was an auto racing event held at the Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos, Spain on 1–3 July, and was the sixth round of the 2011 FIA GT1 World Championship season. It was the FIA GT1 World Championship's second race held at the Navarra. The event was supported by the FIA GT3 European Championship and MINI Challenge España.
Background Success Ballast Entry Ballast No. 23 JR Motorsports No. 7 Young Driver AMR No. 11 Exim Bank Team China No. 3 Hexis AMR
After a collision between the two Swiss Racing Team Lamborghini's at the Sachsenring round, the team decided to miss the Navarra round which is the second round in a row they have missed an event. Exim Bank Team China recruited Belgian driver Nico Verdonck for this round, replacing Andreas Zuber. He raced in three race weekends in 2010 for Triple H Team Hegersport. Nick Catsburg returned to GT1 after being replaced by Exim Bank Team China in the previous round. He was behind the wheel of the No. 20 Sumo Power Nissan, replacing Warren Hughes. Marc VDS recruited IndyCar Series driver Bertrand Baguette for this round, replacing Frédéric Makowiecki behind the wheel of car No. 41.
Qualifying
Qualifying result For qualifying, Driver 1 participates in the first and third sessions while Driver 2 participates in only the second session. The fastest lap for each session is indicated with bold.
Pos No. Driver 1 Team Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Grid Driver 2 1 38 Marc Basseng All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport 1:36.872 1:36.852 1:36.579 1 Markus Winkelhock 2 37 Dominik Schwager All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport 1:36.729 1:36.674 1:36.583 2 Nicky Pastorelli 3 11 Mike Hezemans Exim Bank Team China 1:37.323 1:37.223 1:37.108 3 Nico Verdonck 4 23 Michael Krumm JR Motorsports 1:37.400 1:37.319 1:37.310 4 Lucas Luhr 5 21 David Brabham Sumo Power GT 1:37.555 1:37.232 1:37.380 5 Jamie Campbell-Walter 6 3 Clivio Piccione Hexis AMR 1:37.701 1:37.205 1:37.620 6 Stef Dusseldorp 7 41 Maxime Martin Marc VDS Racing Team 1:37.510 1:36.717 1:37.659 7 Bertrand Baguette 8 4 Christian Hohenadel Hexis AMR 1:37.708 1:37.161 1:37.714 8 Maxime Martin 9 20 Enrique Bernoldi Sumo Power GT 1:37.634 1:37.378 9 Nick Catsburg 10 22 Peter Dumbreck JR Motorsports 1:37.634 1:37.546 10 Richard Westbrook 11 40 Bas Leinders Marc VDS Racing Team 1:37.578 1:37.568 11 Marc Hennerici 12 7 Tomáš Enge Young Driver AMR 1:37.577 1:37.998 12 Alex Müller 13 9 Vanina Ickx Belgian Racing 1:37.807 1:38.800 13 Christoffer Nygaard 14 10 Antoine Leclerc Belgian Racing 1:37.483 1:39.070 14 Yann Clairay 15 47 Michaël Rossi DKR Engineering 1:37.941 15 Dimitri Enjalbert 16 8 Darren Turner Young Driver AMR 1:41.662 16 Stefan Mücke
Races
Qualifying Race
Race result Pos No. Team Drivers Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired 1 38 All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Marc Basseng Markus Winkelhock Lamborghini 36 2 37 All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Dominik Schwager Nicky Pastorelli Lamborghini 36 −3.304 3 41 Marc VDS Racing Team Maxime Martin Bertrand Baguette Ford 36 −20.390 4 21 Sumo Power GT David Brabham Jamie Campbell-Walter Nissan 36 −27.711 5 4 Hexis AMR Christian Hohenadel Andrea Piccini Aston Martin 36 −28.361 6 8 Young Driver AMR Darren Turner Stefan Mücke Aston Martin 36 −39.480 7 22 JR Motorsports Peter Dumbreck Richard Westbrook Nissan 36 −40.007 8 47 DKR Engineering Michaël Rossi Dimitri Enjalbert Corvette 36 −42.396 9 23 JR Motorsports Michael Krumm Lucas Luhr Nissan 36 −44.251 10 3 Hexis AMR Clivio Piccione Stef Dusseldorp Aston Martin 36 −46.335 11 9 Belgian Racing Vanina Ickx Christoffer Nygaard Ford 35 −1 lap 12DNF 40 Marc VDS Racing Team Bas Leinders Marc Hennerici Ford 31 Retired 13DNF 20 Sumo Power GT Enrique Bernoldi Nick Catsburg Nissan 24 Mechanical 14DNF 7 Young Driver AMR Tomáš Enge Alex Müller Aston Martin 22 Retired 15DNF 11 Exim Bank Team China Mike Hezemans Nico Verdonck Corvette 18 Retired 16DNF 10 Belgian Racing Antoine Leclerc Yann Clairay Ford 13 Retired
Championship Race
Race result Pos No. Team Drivers Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired 1 37 All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Dominik Schwager Nicky Pastorelli Lamborghini 36 2 38 All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Marc Basseng Markus Winkelhock Lamborghini 36 −2.328 3 21 Sumo Power GT David Brabham Jamie Campbell-Walter Nissan 36 −3.735 4 41 Marc VDS Racing Team Maxime Martin Bertrand Baguette Ford 36 −7.488 5 4 Hexis AMR Christian Hohenadel Andrea Piccini Aston Martin 36 −24.104 6 23 JR Motorsports Michael Krumm Lucas Luhr Nissan 36 −24.992 7 47 DKR Engineering Michaël Rossi Dimitri Enjalbert Corvette 36 −30.473 8 3 Hexis AMR Clivio Piccione Stef Dusseldorp Aston Martin 36 −31.773 9 22 JR Motorsports Peter Dumbreck Richard Westbrook Nissan 36 −35.573 10 40 Marc VDS Racing Team Bas Leinders Marc Hennerici Ford 36 −35.974 11 9 Belgian Racing Vanina Ickx Christoffer Nygaard Ford 36 −53.177 12 20 Sumo Power GT Enrique Bernoldi Nick Catsburg Nissan 36 −59.299 13 7 Young Driver AMR Tomáš Enge Alex Müller Aston Martin 35 −1 lap 14DNF 10 Belgian Racing Antoine Leclerc Yann Clairay Ford 20 Retired 15DNF 8 Young Driver AMR Darren Turner Stefan Mücke Aston Martin 19 Retired 16DNF 11 Exim Bank Team China Mike Hezemans Nico Verdonck Corvette 3 Gearbox
References
External links Navarra GT1 Race in Spain – FIA GT1 World Championship