2011 Monaco GP2 Series round

The 2011 Monaco GP2 Round was the third round of the 2011 GP2 Series season. It was held on May 26–28, 2011 at Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco, supporting the 2011 Monaco Grand Prix. GP2's feeder formula GP3 did not appear at this event.

Monaco    2011 Monaco GP2 round
Round details
Round 3 of 9 rounds in the
2011 GP2 Series
Circuit de Monaco
Circuit de Monaco
Location Circuit de Monaco
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Course Street course
3.340 km (2.080 mi)
Feature race
Date 27 May 2011
Laps 41
Pole position
Driver United Kingdom Sam Bird iSport International
Time 1:21.876
Podium
First Italy Davide Valsecchi Team AirAsia
Second Portugal Álvaro Parente Racing Engineering
Third Italy Luca Filippi Super Nova Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Davide Valsecchi Team AirAsia
Time 1:23.011 (on lap 40)
Sprint race
Date 28 May 2011
Laps 30
Podium
First France Charles Pic Barwa Addax Team
Second Czech Republic Josef Král Arden International
Third France Romain Grosjean DAMS
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Sam Bird iSport International
Time 1:22.713 (on lap 24)

Classification

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Qualifying

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Pos No. Driver Team Time Grid
1 4   Giedo van der Garde Barwa Addax Team 1:21.781 61
2 9   Sam Bird iSport International 1:21.876 1
3 5   Jules Bianchi Lotus ART 1:21.991 82
4 27   Davide Valsecchi Team AirAsia 1:22.198 2
5 8   Álvaro Parente Racing Engineering 1:22.371 3
6 21   Stefano Coletti Trident Racing 1:22.449 4
7 14   Josef Král Arden International 1:22.585 5
8 24   Max Chilton Carlin 1:22.664 7
9 6   Esteban Gutiérrez Lotus ART 1:22.834 9
10 23   Johnny Cecotto Jr. Ocean Racing Technology 1:22.909 10
11 17   Luca Filippi Super Nova Racing 1:22.929 11
12 3   Charles Pic Barwa Addax Team 1:23.077 12
13 20   Rodolfo González Trident Racing 1:23.114 13
14 1   Fabio Leimer Rapax 1:23.217 14
15 10   Marcus Ericsson iSport International 1:23.315 203
16 25   Oliver Turvey Carlin 1:23.373 15
17 26   Luiz Razia Team AirAsia 1:23.377 16
18 7   Dani Clos Racing Engineering 1:23.470 17
19 15   Jolyon Palmer Arden International 1:23.496 18
20 2   Julián Leal Rapax 1:23.752 19
21 19   Kevin Ceccon Scuderia Coloni 1:23.913 21
22 16   Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 1:24.103 22
23 22   Kevin Mirocha Ocean Racing Technology 1:24.235 23
24 18   Michael Herck Scuderia Coloni 1:24.466 24
25 12   Pål Varhaug DAMS 1:25.077 25
26 11   Romain Grosjean DAMS 1:32.079 264

Notes

  1. ^ – Giedo van der Garde was handed a five grid position penalty for causing a collision in the session with Oliver Turvey.[1]
  2. ^ – Jules Bianchi was handed a five grid position penalty for causing a collision with van der Garde in Barcelona Sprint Race.[2]
  3. ^ – Marcus Ericsson was handed a five grid position penalty for causing a collision with Sam Bird during the qualifying session.[1]
  4. ^ – Romain Grosjean was handed a five grid position penalty for causing a collision with Pål Varhaug during the qualifying session. Although he did not set a laptime inside the 107%, Grosjean has been allowed to race as he set a suitable time during the practice session.[1]

Feature Race

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Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 27   Davide Valsecchi Team AirAsia 41 1:00:23.957 2 10+1
2 8   Álvaro Parente Racing Engineering 41 +1.471 3 8
3 17   Luca Filippi Super Nova Racing 41 +2.199 11 6
4 11   Romain Grosjean DAMS 41 +4.219 26 5
5 21   Stefano Coletti Trident Racing 41 +14.023 4 4
6 14   Josef Král Arden International 41 +14.467 5 3
7 24   Max Chilton Carlin 41 +16.071 7 2
8 3   Charles Pic Barwa Addax Team 41 +19.524 12 1
9 1   Fabio Leimer Rapax 41 +19.934 14
10 22   Kevin Mirocha Ocean Racing Technology 41 +26.692 23
11 19   Kevin Ceccon Scuderia Coloni 41 +27.315 21
12 6   Esteban Gutiérrez Lotus ART 41 +33.427 9
13 18   Michael Herck Scuderia Coloni 41 +44.243 24
14 25   Oliver Turvey Carlin 41 +45.0575 15
15 16   Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 40 Retired 22
Ret 2   Julián Leal Rapax 35 Retired 19
Ret 15   Jolyon Palmer Arden International 33 Retired 18
Ret 9   Sam Bird iSport International 30 Retired 1 2
Ret 10   Marcus Ericsson iSport International 30 Retired 20
Ret 4   Giedo van der Garde Barwa Addax Team 22 Retired 6
Ret 7   Dani Clos Racing Engineering 21 Retired 17
Ret 20   Rodolfo González Trident Racing 19 Retired 13
Ret 26   Luiz Razia Team AirAsia 19 Retired 16
Ret 23   Johnny Cecotto Jr. Ocean Racing Technology 17 Retired 10
Ret 5   Jules Bianchi Lotus ART 11 Retired 8
Ret 12   Pål Varhaug DAMS 10 Retired 25
Fastest lap: Davide Valsecchi (Team AirAsia) 1:23.011 (lap 40)

Notes

  1. ^ – Oliver Turvey was handed a 30-second time penalty for failing to take a drive through penalty awarded for a jump start.[3]

Sprint Race

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Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 3   Charles Pic Barwa Addax Team 30 45:50.498 1 6
2 14   Josef Král Arden International 30 +3.332 3 5
3 11   Romain Grosjean DAMS 30 +3.885 5 4+1
4 17   Luca Filippi Super Nova Racing 30 +14.587 6 3
5 27   Davide Valsecchi Team AirAsia 30 +27.072 8 2
6 24   Max Chilton Carlin 30 +29.626 2 1
7 1   Fabio Leimer Rapax 30 +29.846 9
8 25   Oliver Turvey Carlin 30 +30.372 14
9 4   Giedo van der Garde Barwa Addax Team 30 +30.859 19
10 16   Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 30 +31.585 15
11 15   Jolyon Palmer Arden International 30 +32.317 17
12 19   Kevin Ceccon Scuderia Coloni 30 +32.790 11
13 9   Sam Bird iSport International 30 +33.147 236
14 20   Rodolfo González Trident Racing 30 +38.695 21
15 18   Michael Herck Scuderia Coloni 30 +40.518 13
16 8   Álvaro Parente Racing Engineering 30 +40.687 7
17 23   Johnny Cecotto Jr. Ocean Racing Technology 30 +41.131 24
18 7   Dani Clos Racing Engineering 30 +42.611 20
19 5   Jules Bianchi Lotus ART 30 +51.544 25
20 26   Luiz Razia Team AirAsia 29 +1 lap 22
21 12   Pål Varhaug DAMS 29 +1 lap 26
Ret 21   Stefano Coletti Trident Racing 20 Retired 4
Ret 10   Marcus Ericsson iSport International 8 Retired 18
Ret 2   Julián Leal Rapax 3 Retired 16
Ret 22   Kevin Mirocha Ocean Racing Technology 2 Retired 10
DNS 6   Esteban Gutiérrez Lotus ART 0 Did not start 12
Fastest lap: Sam Bird (iSport International) 1:22.713 (lap 24)

Notes

  1. ^ – Sam Bird was handed a five place grid penalty for causing a collision with Marcus Ericsson during Feature Race.[4]

Standings after the round

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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Monaco Post Qualifying penalties". GP2 Series. 26 May 2011. Archived from the original on 31 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Jules Bianchi penalised". GP2 Series. 25 May 2011. Archived from the original on 28 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  3. ^ "Turvey penalised after Feature Race". GP2 Series. 27 May 2011. Archived from the original on 30 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  4. ^ "Bird handed grid penalty". GP2 Series. 27 May 2011. Archived from the original on 30 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.


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