Jérôme d’Ambrosio will start tomorrow’s race in Monaco from pole position. The Gravity Academy driver finished today’s event in 8th place, while Sergio Perez has taken his first GP2 victory. The Barwa Addax driver crossed the line 0.6s clear of Pastor Maldonado.

The Mexican had led by as much as 5.2s at some points of the race, although that was eroded by a safety car following a Ho-Pin Tung’s heavy crash at the Swimming Pool on lap 16. Perez stretched his lead back out to well over 2.0s after the restart, but while he backed off over the closing laps, he never allowed Maldonado to more …

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Gravity Academy drivers Jérôme d’Ambrosio, Christian Vietoris and Ho-Pin Tung will start tomorrow’s race in Monaco from 8th, 9th and 14th positions respectively. Dani Clos will start from pole position after coming out on top in a dramatic qualifying session this afternoon.

On a track that was drying out after a wet start to the session, the Racing Engineering driver produced a late lap of 1m37.572s to edge out Barwa Addax’s Sergio Perez by just 0.033 seconds. It is the Spaniard’s first GP2 pole, and comes just a week after he finished on the podium at Barcelona. Ironically, Clos owed more …

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The gravity Academy drivers had a tricky day in the sprint race at Barcelona, on the first weekend of the 2010 GP2 season. Jérôme d’Ambrosio and Ho-Pin Tung finished 13th and 10th, whilst Christian Vietoris, who started from the last row, finished in 18th position, after a complicated race.

The GP2 field faced today’s sprint race with cool temperatures after the rain which fell over Montmeló during the night. During the formation lap, Sergio Pérez’s engine blew up after a couple of meters,  leaving a trail of oil on the circuit, which caused the start process to more …

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