2009 Valencia GP2 Series round
The 2009 European GP2 Race is the seventh race of the 2009 GP2 Series season. It was held on August 22 and 23, 2009 at Valencia Street Circuit at Valencia, Spain. The race is used as a support race to the 2009 European Grand Prix. Last years race was quite eventful, with championship frontrunners Giorgio Pantano and Bruno Senna retiring in the last lap, with Senna retiring just before the finishing line. Past Winners include last years Campos duo Vitaly Petrov and , Lucas Di Grassi, who both compete this year. This race saw a driver reshuffle with Davide Valsecchi moving to Barwa Addax Team in place of Romain Grosjean who now races in F1. F3 Euroseries Race Winner Stefano Coletti replaces Valsecchi at Durango. The round also saw the departure of FMS, who were bought by Scuderia Coloni.