2013 Bahrain GP2 Series round
The 2013 Bahrain GP2 Series round was a pair of motor races held on 20 and 21 April 2013 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain as part of the GP2 Series. It was the second round of the 2013 GP2 Series and was run in support of the 2013 Bahrain Grand Prix. The first race, a 32-lap feature event, was won by Racing Engineering driver Fabio Leimer from pole position. Stefano Coletti finished second for Rapax and Caterham Racing driver Alexander Rossi took third. Sam Bird won the following day's 30-lap sprint race for Russian Time, with Carlin's Felipe Nasr second and Coletti third.
Bahrain International Circuit, where the race was held.
Marcus Ericsson (pictured in 2014) was one of qualifying pace setters but eventually started from second on the grid.
Fabio Leimer (pictured in 2015) held off Stefano Coletti in the first lap and maintained the lead to clinch his second victory of the season.
Sam Bird (pictured in 2012) took the lead on the second lap and held off Felipe Nasr to take Russian Time's first GP2 Series victory.
The 2013 GP2 Series season was the forty-seventh season of the second-tier of Formula One feeder championship and also ninth season under the GP2 Series moniker, a support series to the 2013 Formula One World Championship.
Racing scene from Belgium