The 2010 Silverstone GP3 Series round was a GP3 Series motor race held on July 10 and 11, 2010 at Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, Britain. It was the fourth round of the 2010 GP3 Series. The race was used to support the 2010 British Grand Prix.
Esteban Gutiérrez extended his series lead with victory in race 1 after taking pole, while Canadian Daniel Morad claimed his first GP3 win in race 2.
Classification Qualifying PosNoNameTeamTimeGrid 1 2 Esteban Gutiérrez ART Grand Prix 1:51.451 1 2 8 Rio Haryanto Manor Racing 1:52.040 2 3 25 Nico Müller Jenzer Motorsport 1:52.089 3 4 9 Adrian Quaife-Hobbs Manor Racing 1:52.112 4 5 12 Tobias Hegewald RSC Mücke Motorsport 1:52.152 5 6 1 Alexander Rossi ART Grand Prix 1:52.188 6 7 6 Daniel Morad Status Grand Prix 1:52.306 7 8 4 Robert Wickens Status Grand Prix 1:52.312 18 9 7 James Jakes Manor Racing 1:52.316 8 10 15 Dean Smith Carlin 1:52.511 9 11 11 Renger van der Zande RSC Mücke Motorsport 1:52.565 10 12 19 Mirko Bortolotti Addax Team 1:52.580 11 13 28 Daniel Juncadella Tech 1 Racing 1:52.581 12 14 20 Michael Christensen {MW Arden 1:52.614 13 15 27 Stefano Coletti Tech 1 Racing 1:52.625 14 16 30 Oliver Oakes ATECH CRS GP 1:52.636 15 17 24 Simon Trummer Jenzer Motorsport 1:52.643 16 18 23 Pål Varhaug Jenzer Motorsport 1:52.643 17 19 26 Doru Sechelariu Tech 1 Racing 1:52.692 19 20 14 Josef Newgarden Carlin 1:52.802 20 21 18 Pablo Sánchez López Addax Team 1:52.814 21 22 17 Felipe Guimarães Addax Team 1:52.904 22 23 10 Nigel Melker RSC Mücke Motorsport 1:52.906 23 24 29 Roberto Merhi ATECH CRS GP 1:53.072 24 25 21 Miki Monrás MW Arden 1:53.197 25 26 16 Lucas Foresti Carlin 1:53.256 26 27 31 Vittorio Ghirelli ATECH CRS GP 1:53.456 27 28 3 Pedro Nunes ART Grand Prix 1:53.590 28 29 22 Leonardo Cordeiro MW Arden 1:53.697 29 30 5 Ivan Lukashevich Status Grand Prix 1:54.044 30Source: Robert Wickens received a ten grid penalty for causing a collision with Esteban Gutierrez in the previous round's Sprint race.
Feature Race Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 2 Esteban Gutiérrez ART Grand Prix 14 26:40.761 1 10+2+1 2 8 Rio Haryanto Manor Racing 14 +3.631 2 8 3 25 Nico Müller Jenzer Motorsport 14 +10.201 3 6 4 12 Tobias Hegewald RSC Mücke Motorsport 14 +12.329 5 5 5 1 Alexander Rossi ART Grand Prix 14 +14.416 6 4 6 15 Dean Smith Carlin 14 +15.399 9 3 7 6 Daniel Morad Status Grand Prix 14 +17.966 7 2 8 19 Mirko Bortolotti Addax Team 14 +18.609 11 1 9 4 Robert Wickens Status Grand Prix 14 +19.186 18 10 27 Stefano Coletti Tech 1 Racing 14 +21.440 14 11 11 Renger van der Zande RSC Mücke Motorsport 14 +23.737 10 12 10 Nigel Melker RSC Mücke Motorsport 14 +28.205 23 13 30 Oliver Oakes ATECH CRS GP 14 +29.315 15 14 23 Pål Varhaug Jenzer Motorsport 14 +35.808 17 15 21 Miki Monrás MW Arden 14 +37.213 25 16 14 Josef Newgarden Carlin 14 +41.727 20 17 24 Simon Trummer Jenzer Motorsport 14 +42.438 16 18 16 Lucas Foresti Carlin 14 +45.973 26 19 5 Ivan Lukashevich Status Grand Prix 14 +46.309 30 20 31 Vittorio Ghirelli ATECH CRS GP 14 +51.229 27 21 18 Pablo Sánchez López Addax Team 14 +58.977 21 Ret 7 James Jakes Manor Racing 11 Retired 8 Ret 20 Michael Christensen MW Arden 9 Retired 13 Ret 22 Leonardo Cordeiro MW Arden 8 Retired 29 Ret 28 Daniel Juncadella Tech 1 Racing 8 Retired 12 Ret 9 Adrian Quaife-Hobbs Manor Racing 7 Retired 4 Ret 29 Roberto Merhi ATECH CRS GP 3 Retired 24 Ret 26 Doru Sechelariu Tech 1 Racing 1 Retired 19 Ret 17 Felipe Guimarães Addax Team 0 Retired 22 Ret 3 Pedro Nunes ART Grand Prix 0 Retired 28Source:
Sprint Race Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 6 Daniel Morad Status Grand Prix 14 26:35.990 2 6+1 2 1 Alexander Rossi ART Grand Prix 14 +5.537 4 5 3 2 Esteban Gutiérrez ART Grand Prix 14 +5.626 8 4 4 25 Nico Müller Jenzer Motorsport 14 +6.116 6 3 5 4 Robert Wickens Status Grand Prix 14 +6.869 9 2 6 12 Tobias Hegewald RSC Mücke Motorsport 14 +7.714 5 1 7 11 Renger van der Zande RSC Mücke Motorsport 14 +10.872 11 8 30 Oliver Oakes ATECH CRS GP 14 +16.493 13 9 23 Pål Varhaug Jenzer Motorsport 14 +19.226 14 10 14 Josef Newgarden Carlin 14 +19.991 16 11 7 James Jakes Manor Racing 14 +23.871 22 12 24 Simon Trummer Jenzer Motorsport 14 +24.843 17 13 19 Mirko Bortolotti Addax Team 14 +24.974 1 14 18 Pablo Sánchez López Addax Team 14 +28.577 21 15 20 Michael Christensen MW Arden 14 +28.748 23 16 16 Lucas Foresti Carlin 14 +42.464 18 17 26 Doru Sechelariu Tech 1 Racing 14 +44.034 28 18 21 Miki Monrás MW Arden 14 +46.761 15 19 29 Roberto Merhi ATECH CRS GP 14 +47.572 27 20 3 Pedro Nunes ART Grand Prix 14 +48.034 30 21 31 Vittorio Ghirelli ATECH CRS GP 14 +48.727 20 22 15 Dean Smith Carlin 14 +50.126 3 23 17 Felipe Guimarães Addax Team 14 +57.832 29 Ret 5 Ivan Lukashevich Status Grand Prix 11 Retired 19 Ret 22 Leonardo Cordeiro MW Arden 9 Retired 24 Ret 27 Stefano Coletti Tech 1 Racing 8 Retired 10 Ret 9 Adrian Quaife-Hobbs Manor Racing 4 Retired 26 Ret 8 Rio Haryanto Manor Racing 2 Retired 7 Ret 28 Daniel Juncadella Tech 1 Racing 2 Retired 25 Ret 10 Nigel Melker RSC Mücke Motorsport 2 Retired 12Source:
Standings after the round
Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Esteban Gutiérrez 52 2 Alexander Rossi 26 3 Nico Müller 23 4 Rio Haryanto 21 5 Robert Wickens 21
Teams' Championship standings Pos Team Points 1 ART Grand Prix 77 2 Manor Racing 36 3 Jenzer Motorsport 35 4 Status Grand Prix 35 5 Carlin 17
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also 2010 British Grand Prix 2010 Silverstone GP2 Series round
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