
The GP2 races at the Hungaroring provided quite a bit of processional lapping, and a first-time race winner, but it was the two main championship contenders who strengthened their positions at the top of the standings by the end of the racing.

The GP2 races at the Hungaroring provided quite a bit of processional lapping, and a first-time race winner, but it was the two main championship contenders who strengthened their positions at the top of the standings by the end of the racing.

History was made in the latest round of the 2012 GP3 Series championship, as Portuguese driver and recent Red Bull development signing Antonio Felix da Costa became the first-ever double winner at a round of the F1 support series.

The 2012 GP2 Series continued with two more races at the Hockenheim circuit last weekend, with the two main title contenders forced to play second fiddle for once, allowing their rivals to gain vital ground on them in the standings.

Some wet weather and a string of ungainly crashes dominated the latest races from the GP3 Series at the Hockenheim circuit, but championship leader Mitch Evans picked his way through the chaos to tighten his grip on the 2012 title.

Mixed weather conditions provided the backdrop for an entertaining pair of GP2 races at Silverstone, as the series gained another multiple race winner for the season, but the two clear title rivals continued to hold sway in the championship.

The GP3 Series championship battle continued at Silverstone, but the title rivals played second fiddle in the overall story of the weekend, with a dominant masterclass and a sensational recovery drive the real talking points of the two races.

The organisers of the GP2 Series have confirmed that the Scuderia Coloni squad will leave the series at the end of the 2012 season, and will forfeit their points from this year's championship, as a result of a "disagreement" with the team.