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Home Z - Archive seriesGP3 Lynn claims top spot on Friday morning at Estoril GP3 test
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Lynn claims top spot on Friday morning at Estoril GP3 test

by Peter Allen
written by Peter Allen
Alex Lynn

Photo: Sam Bloxham/GP3 Series Media Service

Red Bull Junior Alex Lynn finished on top in the morning session on day two of the GP3 pre-season test at Estoril.

Setting his best time after a late red flag, Lynn led Carlin team-mate Emil Bernstorff by 0.223 seconds.

British drivers were again prominent at the top of the timesheets, with Dino Zamparelli (ART), Melville McKee (Jenzer) and Nick Yelloly (Status) completing the top five.

Marvin Kirchhofer was sixth for ART ahead of Koiranen’s Jimmy Eriksson and his own team-mate Alex Fontana.

Robert Visoiu (Arden) was ninth with Roman de Beer tenth for Trident.

The first pre-season test concludes this afternoon.

Morning session times
Pos Driver Team Time Laps
1 Alex Lynn Carlin 1:29.266 25
2 Emil Bernstorff Carlin 1:29.489 34
3 Dino Zamparelli ART Grand Prix 1:29.583 31
4 Melville McKee Jenzer Motorsport 1:29.609 27
5 Nick Yelloly Status Grand Prix 1:29.682 32
6 Marvin Kirchhofer ART Grand Prix 1:29.700 47
7 Jimmy Eriksson Koiranen GP 1:29.816 22
8 Alex Fontana ART Grand Prix 1:29.898 28
9 Robert Visoiu Arden International 1:29.929 34
10 Roman De Beer Trident 1:30.138 30
11 Jann Mardenborough Arden International 1:30.292 30
12 Patric Niederhauser Arden International 1:30.302 31
13 Luis Sa Silva Carlin 1:30.372 25
14 Nelson Mason Trident 1:30.445 32
15 Roberto Merhi Status Grand Prix 1:30.480 41
16 Dean Stoneman Marussia Manor Racing 1:30.505 29
17 Pal Varhaug Jenzer Motorsport 1:30.752 18
18 Santiago Urrutia Koiranen GP 1:31.125 18
19 Patrick Kujala Marussia Manor Racing 1:31.325 30
20 Ryan Cullen Marussia Manor Racing 1:31.392 38
21 Adderly Fong Jenzer Motorsport 1:31.799 19
22 Victor Carbone Trident 1:31.981 37
23 Alfonso Celis Status Grand Prix 1:32.377 29
24 Carmen Jorda Koiranen GP 1:35.576 32