2014 Bahrain GP2 Series round
| Round details | |||
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Round 1 of 11 rounds in the
2014 GP2 Series |
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 Layout of the Bahrain International Circuit |
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| Location | Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility 5.406 km (3.359 mi) |
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| Feature race | |||
| Date | 5 April 2014 | ||
| Laps | 32 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
 Jolyon Palmer
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DAMS | |
| Time | 1:38.865 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
 Stoffel Vandoorne
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ART Grand Prix | |
| Second |
 Julián Leal
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Carlin | |
| Third |
Jolyon Palmer
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DAMS | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Artem Markelov
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RT Russian Time | |
| Time | 1:43.604 (on lap 24) | ||
| Sprint race | |||
| Date | 6 April 2014 | ||
| Laps | 23 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
Jolyon Palmer
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DAMS | |
| Second |
 Simon Trummer
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Rapax | |
| Third |
Julián Leal
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Carlin | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Alexander Rossi
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EQ8 Caterham Racing | |
| Time | 1:45.344 (on lap 4) | ||
The 2014 Bahrain GP2 Series round was a pair of motor races held on April 5 and 6, 2014 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Bahrain as part of the GP2 Series. It is the first round of the 2014 season. The race weekend supported the 2014 Bahrain Grand Prix.
Jolyon Palmer took pole position in the feature race, but after a poor start, he was beaten to the first corner by Stoffel Vandoorne. Vandoorne won the race, with Carlin driver Julián Leal finished second and poleman Palmer finished third. Felipe Nasr finished in eighth position, and thus started on pole for the sprint race.
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