F1 could award a point to the driver who sets fastest lap in 2019 – which is exactly how Lewis Hamilton won the 2006 GP2 championship.
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GP2 officially becomes Formula Two for 2017
2017 F1 season
Posted onThe GP2 series will be renamed Formula Two with effect from 2017, the FIA has confirmed.
Gasly wins GP2 title in Abu Dhabi
GP2
Posted onRed Bull junior team member Pierre Gasly has won the GP2 championship in the final race at Yas Marina, beating team mate Antonio Giovinazzi.
F1 or GP2 in 2017? Stroll should take his own advice
2017 F1 season
Posted onLance Stroll says he doesn’t want to “take any shortcuts” on his way to Formula One – which is why he should race in GP2 instead in 2017.
GP2 field slumps to just 11 teams for 2016
2016 GP2 season preview
Posted onJust 11 teams will assemble for the first race of the 2016 GP2 season as three teams have withdrawn from F1’s leading feeder championship.
Vandoorne is GP2’s most dominant champion yet
GP2
Posted onMcLaren junior driver Stoffel Vandoorne has taken the most conclusive victory in the eleven-year history of Formula One’s leading feeder series GP2.
Vandoorne clinches GP2 title in Russia
2015 Russian Grand Prix
Posted onStoffel Vandoorne has won the GP2 title in Russia with four races still to run.
The drivers of GP2’s first ten seasons: Part five
GP2
Posted onWhat happened to the GP2 drivers who didn’t reach F1? And what about those who did? Sam Van Put has the answers in the final part of this series.
The drivers of GP2’s first ten seasons: Part four
GP2
Posted onSam Van Put looks at the careers of another 20 drivers who raced in F1 feeder series GP2 but didn’t make it all the way to the top.
The drivers of GP2’s first ten seasons: Part three
GP2
Posted onContinuing our look at the first ten years of GP2 drivers, read about those who won world championships, conquered Macau’s fearsome track – or went dirt oval racing.
The drivers of GP2’s first ten seasons: Part two
GP2
Posted onPart two of our guide to GP2’s drivers who didn’t make it to F1 includes Robin Frijns, Red Bull juniors Brendon Hartley and Neel Jani along with many more.
The drivers of GP2’s first ten seasons: Part one
GP2
Posted onGP2 celebrates its tenth birthday today. It’s sent dozens of drivers to F1, but what happened to those who didn’t make it to the top?
GP2 has a great field – but it’s taken the DRS pill
2015 GP2 season preview
Posted onA strong field of young drivers, many with the backing of F1 teams, line up on the GP2 grid this weekend. But does it really need the addition of DRS?
Palmer clinches GP2 title with victory in Russia
GP2
Posted onJolyon Palmer has won the GP2 championship following his victory in today’s race at Sochi Autodrom.
GP2 cars to have DRS from 2015
GP2
Posted onGP2 will emulate Formula One by adding a Drag Reduction System to its cars from next season.
F1 teams’ junior drivers to battle for 2014 GP2 title
2014 GP2 season preview
Posted onJunior drivers from five F1 teams including Ferrari and McLaren will compete for the GP2 championship starting in Bahrain this weekend.
Force India announces GP2 team tie-up
GP2
Posted onForce India are to join forces with GP2 team Hilmer Motorsport to help promote new driving talent.
Eleven drivers in GP2 and GP3 Abu Dhabi showdowns
GP2
Posted onFor the first time ever both the GP2 and GP3 championship titles will be decided after the F1 drivers’ championship. And it will happen this weekend in Abu Dhabi.
Bird and Coletti take wins amid Monaco carnage
GP2 Monaco
Posted onSam Bird and Stefano Coletti did the winning in Monaco while Johnny Cecotto was thrown out of the weekend following a 14-car shunt in the first race.
Coletti retains lead after sharing wins with Frijns
GP2
Posted onStefano Coletti went into the third round of the GP2 championship with a ten-point lead over Fabio Leimer. He left it with a much increased lead after several of his closest rivals hit trouble.