The 2011 Spa-Francorchamps GP3 Series round was a GP3 Series motor race held on August 27 and 28, 2011 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. It was the seventh round of the 2011 GP3 Series. The race supported the 2011 Belgian Grand Prix.
Classification Race 1 Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 12 Valtteri BottasLotus ART12 31:02.902 210+1 23 James CaladoLotus ART 12 +6.495 18+2331 Nigel MelkerRSC Mücke Motorsport 12 +13.979 36 410 Adrian Quaife-HobbsMarussia Manor Racing 12 +21.117 45 514 Conor DalyCarlin12 +24.915 64 6 23 Tom Dillmann Addax Team 12 +34.338 73 77 Nico MüllerJenzer Motorsport 12 +40.898 8281 Richie StanawayLotus ART 12 +43.583 171 928 Lewis WilliamsonMW Arden12 +45.330 9106 Ivan LukashevichStatus Grand Prix 12 +50.869 121126 Mitch EvansMW Arden12 +51.538 10 1211 Rio HaryantoMarussia Manor Racing 12 +53.789 19 1317 Aaro VainioTech 1 Racing 12 +1:01.520 13149 Alex FontanaJenzer Motorsport12 +1:05.130 141530 Michael ChristensenRSC Mücke Motorsport 12 +1:06.596 111624 Gabriel ChavesAddax Team 12 +1:09.195 271719 Tamás Pál KissTech 1 Racing 12 +1:13.548 261812 Matias LaineMarussia Manor Racing 12 +1:14.024 29 19 27 Simon Trummer MW Arden 12 +1:14.988 222025 Dean SmithAddax Team 12 +1:20.817 242116 Leonardo CordeiroCarlin12 +1:27.518 182218 Thomas HylkemaTech 1 Racing 12 +1:49.087 25Ret 4 Alexander Sims Status Grand Prix 9 16Ret 8 Maxim Zimin Jenzer Motorsport9 20 Ret 20 Marlon Stöckinger ATECH CRS GP 6 15Ret29 Daniel MancinelliRSC Mücke Motorsport 3 21Ret5 António Félix da CostaStatus Grand Prix 1 30Ret15 Callum MacLeodCarlin 1 28Ret21 Nick YellolyATECH CRS GP 0 5Ret22 Zoël AmbergATECH CRS GP 0 23
Notes – Laine received a fifteen place grid penalty for exiting the pitlane when a red light was showing and completing a lap of the track at the end of the practice session. – Da Costa was excluded from the qualifying results due to the car not complying with the technical regulations.
Race 2 Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points11 Richie StanawayLotus ART 12 26:47.675 16 23 James CaladoLotus ART 12 +4.007 75+1 37 Nico MüllerJenzer Motorsport 12 +7.126 24430 Michael ChristensenRSC Mücke Motorsport 12 +16.441 153 5 27 Simon Trummer MW Arden 12 +17.081 19269 Alex FontanaJenzer Motorsport12 +19.013 141 714 Conor DalyCarlin12 +28.056 486 Ivan LukashevichStatus Grand Prix 12 +29.348 10 911 Rio HaryantoMarussia Manor Racing 12 +32.482 12 10 20 Marlon Stöckinger ATECH CRS GP 12 +32.534 25115 António Félix da CostaStatus Grand Prix 12 +33.189 271222 Zoël AmbergATECH CRS GP 12 +36.271 301321 Nick YellolyATECH CRS GP 12 +42.505 291419 Tamás Pál KissTech 1 Racing 12 +44.434 1715 8 Maxim Zimin Jenzer Motorsport12 +44.881 241624 Gabriel ChavesAddax Team 12 +45.707 161729 Daniel MancinelliRSC Mücke Motorsport 12 +46.160 261816 Leonardo CordeiroCarlin12 +46.479 21 192 Valtteri BottasLotus ART12 +48.235 82025 Dean SmithAddax Team 12 +50.257 202118 Thomas HylkemaTech 1 Racing 12 +2:07.765 22Ret10 Adrian Quaife-HobbsMarussia Manor Racing 7 5 Ret 23 Tom Dillmann Addax Team 7 3Ret31 Nigel MelkerRSC Mücke Motorsport 2 6Ret 4 Alexander Sims Status Grand Prix 1 23Ret26 Mitch EvansMW Arden1 11Ret17 Aaro VainioTech 1 Racing 1 13Ret15 Callum MacLeodCarlin 1 28Ret12 Matias LaineMarussia Manor Racing 0 18DNS28 Lewis WilliamsonMW Arden 9
Standings after the round
Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Valtteri Bottas52 2 James Calado47 3 Nigel Melker38 4 Alexander Sims34 5 Adrian Quaife-Hobbs33
Teams' Championship standings Pos Team Points 1 Lotus ART106 2 MW Arden61 3 RSC Mücke Motorsport61 4 Marussia Manor Racing52 5 Tech 1 Racing43
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also 2011 Belgian Grand Prix 2011 Spa-Francorchamps GP2 Series round
References
External links GP3 Series official website: Results