2010 Catalunya GP3 Series round
The 2010 Catalunya GP3 Series round was a GP3 Series motor race held on May 8 and May 9, 2010, at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmeló, Spain. It was the first race of the 2010 GP3 Series. The race was used to support the 2010 Spanish Grand Prix.
| Round details | |||
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and Round 1 of 8 rounds in the 2010 GP3 Series | |||
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Circuit de Catalunya | |||
| Location |
Circuit de Catalunya Montmeló, Spain | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 4.655 km (2.892 mi) | ||
| Race 1 | |||
| Date | 8 May 2010 | ||
| Laps | 15 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Nigel Melker | RSC Mücke Motorsport | |
| Time | 1:52.602 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Pål Varhaug | Jenzer Motorsport | |
| Second | Robert Wickens | Status Grand Prix | |
| Third | Esteban Gutiérrez | ART Grand Prix | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Miki Monrás | MW Arden | |
| Time | 1:48.306 (on lap 6) | ||
| Race 2 | |||
| Date | 9 May 2010 | ||
| Laps | 15 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Alexander Rossi | ART Grand Prix | |
| Second | Lucas Foresti | Carlin | |
| Third | Esteban Gutiérrez | ART Grand Prix | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Alexander Rossi | ART Grand Prix | |
| Time | 1:38.501 | ||
It was also the first weekend where GP2's feeder formula GP3 made its début. All teams in GP3 use the same GP3/10 chassis and are powered by a four-cylinder 2.0 L (122 cu in) 280 bhp turbocharged engine developed by Renault Sport.
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