# 2011 FIA GT1 Navarra round

The 2011 FIA GT1 Navarra round was an auto racing event held at the Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos, Spain on 1–3 July, and was the sixth round of the 2011 FIA GT1 World Championship season. It was the FIA GT1 World Championship's second race held at the 3.933 km (2.444 mi) Navarra. The event was supported by the FIA GT3 European Championship and MINI Challenge España.

## Background

Success Ballast :
| Entry | Ballast |
| No. 23 JR Motorsports | 35 kg (77 lb) |
| No. 7 Young Driver AMR | 30 kg (66 lb) |
| No. 11 Exim Bank Team China | 10 kg (22 lb) |
| No. 3 Hexis AMR | 5 kg (11 lb) |
After a collision between the two Swiss Racing Team Lamborghini's at the Sachsenring round, the team decided to miss the Navarra round which is the second round in a row they have missed an event. Exim Bank Team China recruited Belgian driver Nico Verdonck for this round, replacing Andreas Zuber. He raced in three race weekends in 2010 for Triple H Team Hegersport. Nick Catsburg returned to GT1 after being replaced by Exim Bank Team China in the previous round. He was behind the wheel of the No. 20 Sumo Power Nissan, replacing Warren Hughes. Marc VDS recruited IndyCar Series driver Bertrand Baguette for this round, replacing Frédéric Makowiecki behind the wheel of car No. 41.

## Qualifying
### Qualifying result

For qualifying, Driver 1 participates in the first and third sessions while Driver 2 participates in only the second session. The fastest lap for each session is indicated with bold.
| Pos | No. | Driver 1 | Team | Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Grid |
| Pos | No. | Driver 2 | Team | Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Grid |
| 1 | 38 | Marc Basseng | All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport | 1:36.872 | 1:36.852 | 1:36.579 | 1 |
| 1 | 38 | Markus Winkelhock | All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport | 1:36.872 | 1:36.852 | 1:36.579 | 1 |
| 2 | 37 | Dominik Schwager | All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport | 1:36.729 | 1:36.674 | 1:36.583 | 2 |
| 2 | 37 | Nicky Pastorelli | All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport | 1:36.729 | 1:36.674 | 1:36.583 | 2 |
| 3 | 11 | Mike Hezemans | Exim Bank Team China | 1:37.323 | 1:37.223 | 1:37.108 | 3 |
| 3 | 11 | Nico Verdonck | Exim Bank Team China | 1:37.323 | 1:37.223 | 1:37.108 | 3 |
| 4 | 23 | Michael Krumm | JR Motorsports | 1:37.400 | 1:37.319 | 1:37.310 | 4 |
| 4 | 23 | Lucas Luhr | JR Motorsports | 1:37.400 | 1:37.319 | 1:37.310 | 4 |
| 5 | 21 | David Brabham | Sumo Power GT | 1:37.555 | 1:37.232 | 1:37.380 | 5 |
| 5 | 21 | Jamie Campbell-Walter | Sumo Power GT | 1:37.555 | 1:37.232 | 1:37.380 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | Clivio Piccione | Hexis AMR | 1:37.701 | 1:37.205 | 1:37.620 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | Stef Dusseldorp | Hexis AMR | 1:37.701 | 1:37.205 | 1:37.620 | 6 |
| 7 | 41 | Maxime Martin | Marc VDS Racing Team | 1:37.510 | 1:36.717 | 1:37.659 | 7 |
| 7 | 41 | Bertrand Baguette | Marc VDS Racing Team | 1:37.510 | 1:36.717 | 1:37.659 | 7 |
| 8 | 4 | Christian Hohenadel | Hexis AMR | 1:37.708 | 1:37.161 | 1:37.714 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | Maxime Martin | Hexis AMR | 1:37.708 | 1:37.161 | 1:37.714 | 8 |
| 9 | 20 | Enrique Bernoldi | Sumo Power GT | 1:37.634 | 1:37.378 | | 9 |
| 9 | 20 | Nick Catsburg | Sumo Power GT | 1:37.634 | 1:37.378 | | 9 |
| 10 | 22 | Peter Dumbreck | JR Motorsports | 1:37.634 | 1:37.546 | | 10 |
| 10 | 22 | Richard Westbrook | JR Motorsports | 1:37.634 | 1:37.546 | | 10 |
| 11 | 40 | Bas Leinders | Marc VDS Racing Team | 1:37.578 | 1:37.568 | | 11 |
| 11 | 40 | Marc Hennerici | Marc VDS Racing Team | 1:37.578 | 1:37.568 | | 11 |
| 12 | 7 | Tomáš Enge | Young Driver AMR | 1:37.577 | 1:37.998 | | 12 |
| 12 | 7 | Alex Müller | Young Driver AMR | 1:37.577 | 1:37.998 | | 12 |
| 13 | 9 | Vanina Ickx | Belgian Racing | 1:37.807 | 1:38.800 | | 13 |
| 13 | 9 | Christoffer Nygaard | Belgian Racing | 1:37.807 | 1:38.800 | | 13 |
| 14 | 10 | Antoine Leclerc | Belgian Racing | 1:37.483 | 1:39.070 | | 14 |
| 14 | 10 | Yann Clairay | Belgian Racing | 1:37.483 | 1:39.070 | | 14 |
| 15 | 47 | Michaël Rossi | DKR Engineering | 1:37.941 | | | 15 |
| 15 | 47 | Dimitri Enjalbert | DKR Engineering | 1:37.941 | | | 15 |
| 16 | 8 | Darren Turner | Young Driver AMR | 1:41.662 | | | 16 |
| 16 | 8 | Stefan Mücke | Young Driver AMR | 1:41.662 | | | 16 |

## Races
### Qualifying Race
#### Race result

| Pos | No. | Team | Drivers | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired |
| 1 | 38 | All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport | Marc Basseng Markus Winkelhock | Lamborghini | 36 | |
| 2 | 37 | All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport | Dominik Schwager Nicky Pastorelli | Lamborghini | 36 | −3.304 |
| 3 | 41 | Marc VDS Racing Team | Maxime Martin Bertrand Baguette | Ford | 36 | −20.390 |
| 4 | 21 | Sumo Power GT | David Brabham Jamie Campbell-Walter | Nissan | 36 | −27.711 |
| 5 | 4 | Hexis AMR | Christian Hohenadel Andrea Piccini | Aston Martin | 36 | −28.361 |
| 6 | 8 | Young Driver AMR | Darren Turner Stefan Mücke | Aston Martin | 36 | −39.480 |
| 7 | 22 | JR Motorsports | Peter Dumbreck Richard Westbrook | Nissan | 36 | −40.007 |
| 8 | 47 | DKR Engineering | Michaël Rossi Dimitri Enjalbert | Corvette | 36 | −42.396 |
| 9 | 23 | JR Motorsports | Michael Krumm Lucas Luhr | Nissan | 36 | −44.251 |
| 10 | 3 | Hexis AMR | Clivio Piccione Stef Dusseldorp | Aston Martin | 36 | −46.335 |
| 11 | 9 | Belgian Racing | Vanina Ickx Christoffer Nygaard | Ford | 35 | −1 lap |
| 12 DNF | 40 | Marc VDS Racing Team | Bas Leinders Marc Hennerici | Ford | 31 | Retired |
| 13 DNF | 20 | Sumo Power GT | Enrique Bernoldi Nick Catsburg | Nissan | 24 | Mechanical |
| 14 DNF | 7 | Young Driver AMR | Tomáš Enge Alex Müller | Aston Martin | 22 | Retired |
| 15 DNF | 11 | Exim Bank Team China | Mike Hezemans Nico Verdonck | Corvette | 18 | Retired |
| 16 DNF | 10 | Belgian Racing | Antoine Leclerc Yann Clairay | Ford | 13 | Retired |

### Championship Race
#### Race result

| Pos | No. | Team | Drivers | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired |
| 1 | 37 | All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport | Dominik Schwager Nicky Pastorelli | Lamborghini | 36 | |
| 2 | 38 | All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport | Marc Basseng Markus Winkelhock | Lamborghini | 36 | −2.328 |
| 3 | 21 | Sumo Power GT | David Brabham Jamie Campbell-Walter | Nissan | 36 | −3.735 |
| 4 | 41 | Marc VDS Racing Team | Maxime Martin Bertrand Baguette | Ford | 36 | −7.488 |
| 5 | 4 | Hexis AMR | Christian Hohenadel Andrea Piccini | Aston Martin | 36 | −24.104 |
| 6 | 23 | JR Motorsports | Michael Krumm Lucas Luhr | Nissan | 36 | −24.992 |
| 7 | 47 | DKR Engineering | Michaël Rossi Dimitri Enjalbert | Corvette | 36 | −30.473 |
| 8 | 3 | Hexis AMR | Clivio Piccione Stef Dusseldorp | Aston Martin | 36 | −31.773 |
| 9 | 22 | JR Motorsports | Peter Dumbreck Richard Westbrook | Nissan | 36 | −35.573 |
| 10 | 40 | Marc VDS Racing Team | Bas Leinders Marc Hennerici | Ford | 36 | −35.974 |
| 11 | 9 | Belgian Racing | Vanina Ickx Christoffer Nygaard | Ford | 36 | −53.177 |
| 12 | 20 | Sumo Power GT | Enrique Bernoldi Nick Catsburg | Nissan | 36 | −59.299 |
| 13 | 7 | Young Driver AMR | Tomáš Enge Alex Müller | Aston Martin | 35 | −1 lap |
| 14 DNF | 10 | Belgian Racing | Antoine Leclerc Yann Clairay | Ford | 20 | Retired |
| 15 DNF | 8 | Young Driver AMR | Darren Turner Stefan Mücke | Aston Martin | 19 | Retired |
| 16 DNF | 11 | Exim Bank Team China | Mike Hezemans Nico Verdonck | Corvette | 3 | Gearbox |