2012 Silverstone GP2 and GP3 Series rounds

GP2 Series classification

Qualifying

• — Stefano Coletti, Felipe Nasr and Marcus Ericsson were all excluded from qualifying for technical irregularities, and moved to the back of the grid.
• — Giedo van der Garde was given a ten-place grid penalty for overtaking another car during a red-flag period.
• — Davide Valsecchi was given a ten-place grid penalty for overtaking another car during a red-flag period, but was then found to be in violation of the same regulation as Coletti, Nasr and Ericsson, and was moved to the back of the grid.

  Feature race

Sprint race

GP3 Series classification

Qualifying

• — David Fumanelli and Alice Powell were both given two place grid penalties for taking the chequered flag twice at the end of the Qualifying session.
• — Tamás Pál Kiss wash given a ten-place grid penalty for ignoring yellow flags during the first practice session.
• — Ethan Ringel was given a ten-place grid penalty for ignoring yellow flags during the first practice session. He later received a two-place grid penalty for taking the chequered flag twice at the end of qualifying. As Ringel qualified twenty-sixth of the twenty-six drivers to set a lap time, and so started the feature race from the back of the grid.
• — Carmen Jordá was given a two-place grid penalty for taking the chequered flag twice at the end of qualifying. However, as she did not set a lap time within 107% of Mitch Evans' pole position time, she was not given permission to start the race.

  Race 1

Race 2

• — Robert Visoiu finished Race 1 in twelfth position, but received a three-place grid penalty for crossing the finish line twice at the end of the race, and so started Race 2 from fifteenth position.

  Footnotes

Standings after the round

	Pos	Driver	Points
1	1	Luiz Razia	165
1	2	Davide Valsecchi	159
3	3	Esteban Gutiérrez	122
1	4	James Calado	95
1	5	Max Chilton	95

	Pos	Team	Points
	1	Lotus GP	217
	2	DAMS	205
	3	Arden International	169
	4	Carlin	122
	5	Racing Engineering	110

• Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

	Pos	Driver	Points
	1	Mitch Evans	100
	2	Aaro Vainio	89
6	3	António Félix da Costa	58
1	4	Daniel Abt	54
1	5	Patric Niederhauser	50

	Pos	Team	Points
1	1	Lotus GP	188
1	2	MW Arden	177
3	3	Carlin	83
1	4	Jenzer Motorsport	72
2	5	Marussia Manor Racing	45

• Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.