Formula Asya Türkiye

Formula Asya Türkiye
Event 1 of 10 in the F1 Asian Series
Date	5th February 2012
Location	Istanbul Park, Istanbul Turkey
Course	Permanent Race Facility 5.34 km (3.32 mi)
Entrants	15
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The Formula Asya Türkiye was the first round of the F1 Asian Series. It was held at Istanbul Park, Istanbul, in Turkey.

Smifaye came out on top after the end of both rounds taking two wins.

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Background

The Formula Asya Türkiye was contested at Istanbul Park which is located on the outskirts of Istanbul, Turkey. The track is a fast flowing circuit with plenty of opportunities for overtaking. The track features the infamous turn 8 corner which has four apex and can break your neck if you are a big wimp.

Feature Race

Feature Race
Round 1 of 20 in the F1 Asian Series
Laps	23
Fastest Lap
Driver	Superdelphinus
Time	1:24.637
Podium
First	Smifaye
Second	Mr Flobadob
Third	Bookoi

The race highlights from Superdelphinus' perspective can be seen here.

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	Smifaye	Black Raptors	23	33:51.762	8	25
2	Mr Flobadob	Pudding GP	23	+30.833	6	18
3	Bookoi	Pudding GP	23	+31.270	10	15
4	Superdelphinus	Goteki 45	23	+31.460	7	12
5	STR TommyB	IndyAlfa	23	+40.850	5	10
6	FlavouryRug	Cross Channel GP	23	+49.585*	2	8
7	Tomcheesey	Feta Motorsport	23	+1:01.065	4	6
8	Butler258	IndyAlfa	23	+1:03.252	1	4
9	Sodamn Insane 6	Concordskii Motorфлот	23	+1:24.346	9	2
10	Y2jisaok	Concordskii Motorфлот	23	+1:54.362	11	1
11	PJTierney	Goteki 45	22	+ 1 lap	15	0
12	Dan Thorn	IndyBeta	22	+1 lap	12	0
13	Icthyes	IndyBeta	22	+1 lap	14	0
14	RumblyLizard	Black Raptors	22	+1 lap	13	0
15	Spearkofi	Cross Channel GP	21	+2 laps	3	0

*Result includes 10 second penalty for collision with TommyB.

Sprint Race

Sprint Race
Round 2 of 20 in the F1 Asian Series
Laps	12
Fastest Lap
Driver	Superdelphinus
Time	1:24.517
Podium
First	Smifaye
Second	Superdelphinus
Third	Sodamn Insane 6

Video highlights from Superdelphinus' perspective can be viewed here.

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	smifaye	Black Raptors	12	17:24.028	3	15
2	Superdelphinus	Goteki 45	12	+2.024	4	12
3	Sodamn Insane 6	Concordskii Motorфлот	12	+25.743	13	10
4	STR TommyB	IndyAlfa	12	+26.202	11	8
5	Mr Flobadob	Pudding GP	12	+34.954	15	6
6	Tomcheesey	Feta Motorsport	12	+38.288	14	4
7	Butler258	IndyAlfa	12	+42.280	9	2
8	Bookoi	Pudding GP	12	+44.410	7	1
9	FlavouryRug	Cross Channel GP	12	+51.951	8	0
10	RumblyLizard	Black Raptors	12	+1:24.829	12	0
11	PJTierney	Goteki 45	12	+1:35.136	7	0
12	y2jisaok	Concordskii Motorфлот	12	+2:13.961	5	0
13	Spearkofi	Cross Channel GP	11	+1 Lap	6	0
14	Dan Thorn	IndyBeta	11	+1 Lap	2	0
15	Icthyes	IndyBeta	9	+3 Laps	1	0

Standings after the race

Drivers Championship Pos Driver Points 1 Smifaye 40 2 Superdelphinus 24 3 Mr Flobadob 24 4 STR TommyB 18

Teams Championship Pos Team Points 1 Black Raptors 40 2 Pudding GP 40 3 Goteki 45 24 4 IndyAlfa 24

Engine Championship Pos Supplier Points 1 Cosworth 64 2 Renault 34 3 Ferrari 24 4 Mercedes 20

• Note: Only the top four positions are included for all sets of standings.