2009 Catalunya Formula Two round
Introduction The '''2009 Catalunya Formula Two round''' was the eighth and final round of the 2009 FIA Formula Two Championship season. It was held on 31 October and 1 November 2009 at Circuit de Catalunya in Montmeló, just outside Barcelona, Spain. The first race was won by Andy Soucek, with Mikhail Aleshin and debutant Tristan Vautier also on the podium. The second race was also won by Soucek, with Nicola de Marco and Robert Wickens also on the podium. Edoardo Piscopo missed this round to participate in the first round of 2009–10 GP2 Asia Series season in Abu Dhabi. His slot was filled by Formula Palmer Audi driver Vautier. Carlos Iaconelli also missed out on the round, due to flu.
Classification ===Qualifying 1===PosNoNameTimeGrid112 Robert Wickens1:39.0201222 Andy Soucek1:39.2682310 Nicola de Marco1:39.4163415 Mikhail Aleshin1:39.4264538 Tristan Vautier1:39.446564 Julien Jousse1:39.5026733 Philipp Eng1:39.5117814 Mirko Bortolotti1:39.6548918 Natacha Gachnang1:39.66091021 Kazim Vasiliauskas1:39.707101125 Miloš Pavlović1:39.72111128 Tobias Hegewald1:39.847121331 Jason Moore1:39.95513143 Jolyon Palmer1:40.02214156 Armaan Ebrahim1:40.042151620 Jens Höing1:40.396161723 Henri Karjalainen1:40.529171824 Tom Gladdis1:40.541181927 Germán Sánchez1:40.72019202 Sebastian Hohenthal1:40.95620215 Alex Brundle1:41.036212244 Ollie Hancock1:41.77022239 Pietro Gandolfi1:42.361232411 Jack Clarkeno time24===Qualifying 2===PosNoNameTimeGrid112 Robert Wickens1:38.0961222 Andy Soucek1:38.1632333 Philipp Eng1:38.2013410 Nicola de Marco1:38.319458 Tobias Hegewald1:38.3435621 Kazim Vasiliauskas1:38.4146715 Mikhail Aleshin1:38.4707838 Tristan Vautier1:38.488896 Armaan Ebrahim1:38.5269104 Julien Jousse1:38.607101131 Jason Moore1:38.62411123 Jolyon Palmer1:38.810121314 Mirko Bortolotti1:38.840131425 Miloš Pavlović1:38.888141518 Natacha Gachnang1:38.916151624 Tom Gladdis1:39.01216175 Alex Brundle1:39.126171811 Jack Clarke1:39.310181923 Henri Karjalainen1:39.34819202 Sebastian Hohenthal1:39.803202120 Jens Höing1:40.322212227 Germán Sánchez1:40.464222344 Ollie Hancock1:40.54423249 Pietro Gandolfi1:41.76524===Race 1=== Pos  No  Driver   Laps  Time/Retired  Grid  Points 1 22   '''Andy Soucek''' 20 33:53.492 2 '''10''' 2 15   '''Mikhail Aleshin''' 20 +4.389 4 '''8''' 3 38   '''Tristan Vautier''' 20 +7.645 5 '''6''' 4 4   '''Julien Jousse''' 20 +7.980 6 '''5''' 5 33   '''Philipp Eng''' 20 +13.329 7 '''4''' 6 14   '''Mirko Bortolotti''' 20 +13.825 8 '''3''' 7 18   '''Natacha Gachnang''' 20 +16.977 9 '''2''' 8 21   '''Kazim Vasiliauskas''' 20 +17.476 10 '''1''' 9 8   Tobias Hegewald 20 +19.251 12 10 25   Miloš Pavlović 20 +24.503 11  11 10   Nicola de Marco 20 +26.378 3  12 6   Armaan Ebrahim 20 +27.830 15  13 3   Jolyon Palmer 20 +32.587 14  14 24   Tom Gladdis 20 +33.010 18  15 5   Alex Brundle 20 +37.925 21  16 23   Henri Karjalainen 20 +38.232 17  17 11   Jack Clarke 20 +42.997 24  18 44   Ollie Hancock 20 +47.618 22  19 31   Jason Moore 20 +47.901 13  Ret 2   Sebastian Hohenthal 12 DNF 20  Ret 9   Pietro Gandolfi 6 DNF 23  Ret 12   Robert Wickens 4 DNF 1  Ret 20   Jens Höing 0 DNF 16  DNS 27   Germán Sánchez 0  19  ''Fastest lap: Jason Moore 1:40.931 (166.0 km/h) on lap 5''===Race 2=== Pos  No  Driver   Laps  Time/Retired  Grid  Points 1 22   '''Andy Soucek''' 20 33:53.492 2 '''10''' 2 10   '''Nicola de Marco''' 20 +7.538 4 '''8''' 3 12   '''Robert Wickens''' 20 +9.645 1 '''6''' 4 21   '''Kazim Vasiliauskas''' 20 +10.197 6 '''5''' 5 8   '''Tobias Hegewald''' 20 +14.652 5 '''4''' 6 38   '''Tristan Vautier''' 20 +19.626 8 '''3''' 7 15   '''Mikhail Aleshin''' 20 +21.529 7 '''2''' 8 4   '''Julien Jousse''' 20 +21.892 10 '''1''' 9 33   Philipp Eng 20 +24.201 3 10 6   Armaan Ebrahim 20 +25.618 9  11 3   Jolyon Palmer 20 +26.809 12  12 5   Alex Brundle 20 +31.384 17  13 18   Natacha Gachnang 20 +32.857 15  14 11   Jack Clarke 20 +38.459 18  15 24   Tom Gladdis 20 +39.156 16  16 31   Jason Moore 20 +39.615 11  17 23   Henri Karjalainen 20 +44.476 19  18 44   Ollie Hancock 20 +44.811 23  19 25   Miloš Pavlović 20 +1:09.899 14  20 9   Pietro Gandolfi 20 +1:16.682 24  21 20   Jens Höing 18 +2 laps 21  Ret 2   Sebastian Hohenthal 10 DNF 20  Ret 14   Mirko Bortolotti 8 DNF 13  DNS 27   Germán Sánchez 0  22  ''Fastest lap: Andy Soucek 1:39.704 (168.1 km/h) on lap 2''
Standings after the race ;Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1  Andy Soucek 115 2  Robert Wickens 64 3  Mikhail Aleshin 59 4  Mirko Bortolotti 50 5  Julien Jousse 49
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