GP2 archive

GP2 to support F1 in Singapore, Bahrain and Malaysia 16th December 2011, 9:39

The GP2 calendar will expand from 18 to 24 races in 2012.

GP2 adopts F1-style tyre rules and points 4th October 2011, 15:29

GP2 drivers will have two different tyre compounds during race weekends.

Grosjean on cusp of GP2 title – and F1 comeback? 19th August 2011, 16:27

Romain Grosjean can claim the GP2 championship at next weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix round.

GP2 to drop Asia Series in 2012 12th July 2011, 12:08

The GP2 Asia Series will cease to exist in 2012 as the main series expands to include ‘flyaway’ races.

GP2 2011: New cars, new tyres and 26 drivers trying to reach F1 4th May 2011, 13:02

A preview of the new GP2 season which starts this weekend.

Romain Grosjean returns to GP2 with DAMS 25th January 2011, 15:57

Former Renault driver Romain Grosjean will return to GP2 for his full first season since 2008.

Lotus to back ART’s GP2 and GP3 teams 21st September 2010, 23:52

Lotus Motorsport and ART Grand Prix have announced a collaboration which will see ART’s GP2, GP2 Asia and GP3 cars named Lotus ART from next year. This raises some questions as it was revealed earlier today that Lotus Racing team principal Tony Fernandes is entering a new team in GP2 next year to be called [...]

Fernandes enters Team Air Asia in GP2

Lotus team principal Tony Fernandes has started a new GP2 team. Team Air Asia has been accepted to compete in GP2 and GP2 Asia from 2011 to 2013. GP2 series boss Bruno Michel said: Team Air Asia [...] is a new team built on a strong relationship with a current Formula One team presided by [...]

Pastor Maldonado wins GP2 championship 12th September 2010, 10:21

Pastor Maldonado has been confirmed as GP2 champion following this morning’s sprint race at Monza. The Venezuelan driver ended the race in the barriers at the Parabolica on lap one. But with title rival Sergio Perez only able to finish 13th, Maldonado now has an unbeatable lead in the championship. Despite his less than impressive [...]

Who will be the new F1 drivers in 2011? 9th August 2010, 9:03

With no movement on the 2011 F1 driver market so far, it looks as though there might not be very many spaces for new drivers next year. But with a 13th team potentially being announced soon and a fresh crop of graduates from GP2 and beyond looking for a way in, we could still see [...]