2011 FIA GT1 Navarra round

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 3.933 km (2.444 mi) Navarra. The event was supported by the FIA GT3 European Championship and MINI Challenge España.

Circuito de Navarra

Background

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Success Ballast[1]
Entry Ballast
No. 23 JR Motorsports 35 kg (77 lb)
No. 7 Young Driver AMR 30 kg (66 lb)
No. 11 Exim Bank Team China 10 kg (22 lb)
No. 3 Hexis AMR 5 kg (11 lb)

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

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Qualifying result

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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

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Qualifying Race

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Race result

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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
12
DNF
40   Marc VDS Racing Team   Bas Leinders
  Marc Hennerici
Ford 31 Retired
13
DNF
20   Sumo Power GT   Enrique Bernoldi
  Nick Catsburg
Nissan 24 Mechanical
14
DNF
7   Young Driver AMR   Tomáš Enge
  Alex Müller
Aston Martin 22 Retired
15
DNF
11   Exim Bank Team China   Mike Hezemans
  Nico Verdonck
Corvette 18 Retired
16
DNF
10   Belgian Racing   Antoine Leclerc
  Yann Clairay
Ford 13 Retired

Championship Race

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Race result

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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
14
DNF
10   Belgian Racing   Antoine Leclerc
  Yann Clairay
Ford 20 Retired
15
DNF
8   Young Driver AMR   Darren Turner
  Stefan Mücke
Aston Martin 19 Retired
16
DNF
11   Exim Bank Team China   Mike Hezemans
  Nico Verdonck
Corvette 3 Gearbox

References

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  1. ^ "FIA Entry List – Navarra (ESP) – 3 July 2011" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
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