The 2008 Istanbul Park GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on May 10 and 11, 2008 at Istanbul Park in Istanbul, Turkey. It was the second round of the 2008 GP2 Series season. The race weekend supported the 2008 Turkish Grand Prix.
Classification Qualifying Driver Team Time 1 12 Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 1:32.659 1 2 22 Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 1:32.913 2 3 19 Adam Carroll FMS International 1:33.141 3 4 4 Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 1:33.248 4 5 2 Bruno Senna iSport International 1:33.449 5 6 23 Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 1:33.451 6 7 1 Karun Chandhok iSport International 1:33.703 7 8 11 Javier Villa Racing Engineering 1:33.813 8 9 16 Davide Valsecchi Durango 1:33.841 9 10 5 Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 1:33.896 10 11 9 Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 1:33.948 11 12 6 Ben Hanley Barwa International Campos Team 1:33.957 21 13 26 Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 1:34.006 12 14 7 Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 1:34.064 18 15 20 Mike Conway Trident Racing 1:34.170 19 16 14 Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 1:34.173 13 17 15 Yelmer Buurman Trust Team Arden 1:34.186 14 18 3 Luca Filippi ART Grand Prix 1:34.366 15 19 21 Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 1:34.506 16 20 25 Diego Nunes DPR 1:34.617 24 21 8 Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 1:34.620 17 22 10 Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 1:34.667 23 23 17 Alberto Valerio Durango 1:34.678 26 24 18 Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 1:34.698 20 25 27 Miloš Pavlović BCN Competición 1:35.398 25 26 24 Giacomo Ricci DPR 1:35.878 22 Source:
Feature race Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 12 Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 34 56:51.163 1 12 2 4 Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 34 +1.792 4 8 3 22 Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 34 +2.252 2 7 4 1 Karun Chandhok iSport International 34 +11.321 7 5 5 5 Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 34 +12.474 10 4 6 14 Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 34 +13.773 13 3 7 11 Javier Villa Racing Engineering 34 +14.894 8 2 8 19 Adam Carroll FMS International 34 +16.675 3 1 9 20 Mike Conway Trident Racing 34 +17.743 19 10 26 Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 34 +19.012 12 11 21 Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 34 +20.346 16 12 18 Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 34 +21.238 20 13 25 Diego Nunes DPR 34 +22.507 24 14 15 Yelmer Buurman Trust Team Arden 34 +23.294 14 15 2 Bruno Senna iSport International 34 +23.765 5 16 3 Luca Filippi ART Grand Prix 33 +1 Lap 15 17 6 Ben Hanley Barwa International Campos Team 33 +1 Lap 21 18 17 Alberto Valerio Durango 32 +2 Laps 26 19 7 Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 31 +3 Laps 18 Ret 9 Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 29 Spins 11 Ret 23 Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 19 Spins 6 Ret 27 Miloš Pavlović BCN Competición 16 Spins 25 Ret 24 Giacomo Ricci DPR 8 Spins 22 Ret 8 Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 7 Collision 17 Ret 10 Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 1 Collision 23 DNS 16 Davide Valsecchi Durango 0 Crash Qualifying 9 Source:
Sprint race Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 4 Romain Grosjean ART Grand Prix 23 41:53.377 7 7 2 5 Vitaly Petrov Barwa International Campos Team 23 +8.019 4 5 3 14 Sébastien Buemi Trust Team Arden 23 +8.447 3 4 4 12 Giorgio Pantano Racing Engineering 23 +9.897 8 3 5 20 Mike Conway Trident Racing 23 +11.508 9 2 6 6 Ben Hanley Barwa International Campos Team 23 +12.847 17 1 7 17 Alberto Valerio Durango 23 +14.150 18 8 8 Álvaro Parente Super Nova Racing 23 +16.329 24 9 10 Kamui Kobayashi DAMS 23 +17.533 25 10 25 Diego Nunes DPR 23 +24.392 13 11 24 Giacomo Ricci DPR 23 +24.850 23 12 1 Karun Chandhok iSport International 23 +25.743 5 13 18 Roldán Rodríguez FMS International 23 +26.094 12 14 3 Luca Filippi ART Grand Prix 23 +26.450 16 15 11 Javier Villa Racing Engineering 23 +27.449 2 16 27 Miloš Pavlović BCN Competición 23 +1:24.304 22 Ret 2 Bruno Senna iSport International 11 Crash 15 Ret 19 Adam Carroll FMS International 0 Collision 1 Ret 22 Andreas Zuber Piquet Sports 0 Collision 6 Ret 26 Adrián Vallés BCN Competición 0 Collision 10 Ret 21 Ho-Pin Tung Trident Racing 0Collision 11 Ret 15 Yelmer Buurman Trust Team Arden 0 Collision 14 Ret 7 Andy Soucek Super Nova Racing 0 Collision 19 Ret 9 Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAMS 0Collision 20 Ret 23 Pastor Maldonado Piquet Sports 0 Collision 21 DNS 16 Davide Valsecchi Durango 0 Injured Source:
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