2009 Valencia Formula Two round
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The 2009 Valencia Formula Two round was the first round of the 2009 FIA Formula Two Championship season. It was held on 30 and 31 May 2009 at Circuit de Valencia at Valencia, Spain. The first race was won by Robert Wickens, with Carlos Iaconelli and Kazim Vasiliauskas also on the podium. The second race was again won by Robert Wickens, with Mirko Bortolotti and Philipp Eng also on the podium.
Classification
Qualifying 1
Weather/Track: Sun 25°/Dry 35°
| Pos | No | Name | Time | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Canada Robert Wickens | 1:27.775 | 1 |
| 2 | 8 | Germany Tobias Hegewald | 1:27.789 | 2 |
| 3 | 22 | Spain Andy Soucek | 1:27.953 | 3 |
| 4 | 15 | Brazil Carlos Iaconelli | 1:27.955 | 4 |
| 5 | 15 | Russia Mikhail Aleshin | 1:28.113 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | France Julien Jousse | 1:28.113 | 6 |
| 7 | 16 | Italy Edoardo Piscopo | 1:28.130 | 7 |
| 8 | 25 | Serbia Miloš Pavlović | 1:28.243 | 8 |
| 9 | 21 | Lithuania Kazim Vasiliauskas | 1:28.315 | 9 |
| 10 | 7 | United Kingdom Henry Surtees | 1:28.390 | 10 |
| 11 | 33 | Austria Philipp Eng | 1:28.461 | 11 |
| 12 | 14 | Italy Mirko Bortolotti | 1:28.470 | 12 |
| 13 | 3 | United Kingdom Jolyon Palmer | 1:28.640 | 13 |
| 14 | 18 | Switzerland Natacha Gachnang | 1:28.729 | 14 |
| 15 | 2 | Sweden Sebastian Hohenthal | 1:28.755 | 15 |
| 16 | 5 | United Kingdom Alex Brundle | 1:29.123 | 16 |
| 17 | 11 | United Kingdom Jack Clarke | 1:29.151 | 17 |
| 18 | 10 | Italy Nicola de Marco | 1:29.184 | 18 |
| 19 | 27 | Spain Germán Sánchez | 1:29.240 | 19 |
| 20 | 6 | India Armaan Ebrahim | 1:29.343 | 20 |
| 21 | 23 | Finland Henri Karjalainen | 1:29.422 | 21 |
| 22 | 20 | Germany Jens Höing | 1:29.519 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | United Kingdom Tom Gladdis | 1:30.145 | 23 |
| 24 | 9 | Italy Pietro Gandolfi | 1:30.743 | 24 |
| 25 | 31 | United Kingdom Jason Moore | 1:31.661 | 25 |
Qualifying 2
Weather: Sun 23°; Track: Dry 38°
| Pos | No | Name | Time | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Canada Robert Wickens | 1:27.488 | 1 |
| 2 | 22 | Spain Andy Soucek | 1:27.613 | 2 |
| 3 | 14 | Italy Mirko Bortolotti | 1:27.672 | 3 |
| 4 | 10 | Italy Nicola de Marco | 1:27.679 | 4 |
| 5 | 33 | Austria Philipp Eng | 1:27.741 | 5 |
| 6 | 15 | Russia Mikhail Aleshin | 1:27.772 | 6 |
| 7 | 15 | Brazil Carlos Iaconelli | 1:27.848 | 7 |
| 8 | 21 | Lithuania Kazim Vasiliauskas | 1:27.869 | 8 |
| 9 | 4 | France Julien Jousse | 1:27.872 | 9 |
| 10 | 7 | United Kingdom Henry Surtees | 1:27.880 | 10 |
| 11 | 16 | Italy Edoardo Piscopo | 1:27.963 | 11 |
| 12 | 8 | Germany Tobias Hegewald | 1:28.100 | 12 |
| 13 | 2 | Sweden Sebastian Hohenthal | 1:28.243 | 13 |
| 14 | 18 | Switzerland Natacha Gachnang | 1:28.253 | 14 |
| 15 | 27 | Spain Germán Sánchez | 1:28.303 | 15 |
| 16 | 24 | United Kingdom Tom Gladdis | 1:28.360 | 16 |
| 17 | 5 | United Kingdom Alex Brundle | 1:28.654 | 17 |
| 18 | 11 | United Kingdom Jack Clarke | 1:28.716 | 18 |
| 19 | 23 | Finland Henri Karjalainen | 1:28.811 | 19 |
| 20 | 6 | India Armaan Ebrahim | 1:28.821 | 20 |
| 21 | 31 | United Kingdom Jason Moore | 1:28.878 | 21 |
| 22 | 20 | Germany Jens Höing | 1:29.332 | 22 |
| 23 | 3 | United Kingdom Jolyon Palmer | 1:29.355 | 23 |
| 24 | 9 | Italy Pietro Gandolfi | 1:30.245 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 | Serbia Miloš Pavlović | 1:34.958 | 25 |
Race 1
Weather: Sun 28°; Track: Dry 49°
Race 2
Weather: Cloud 26 °C; Track: Dry 29 °C
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Robert Wickens | 20 |
| 2 | Italy Mirko Bortolotti | 11 |
| 3 | Brazil Carlos Iaconelli | 9 |
| 4 | Russia Mikhail Aleshin | 8 |
| 5 | Austria Philipp Eng | 6 |