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.
| Round details | |||
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Round 3 of 9 rounds in the 2011 GP2 Series | |||
 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 |
 Sam Bird | iSport International | |
| Time | 1:21.876 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
 Davide Valsecchi | Team AirAsia | |
| Second |
 Álvaro Parente | Racing Engineering | |
| Third |
Luca Filippi | Super Nova Racing | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Davide Valsecchi | Team AirAsia | |
| Time | 1:23.011 (on lap 40) | ||
| Sprint race | |||
| Date | 28 May 2011 | ||
| Laps | 30 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
 Charles Pic | Barwa Addax Team | |
| Second |
 Josef Král | Arden International | |
| Third |
Romain Grosjean | DAMS | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Sam Bird | iSport International | |
| Time | 1:22.713 (on lap 24) | ||
Classification edit
Qualifying edit
Notes
- ^ – Giedo van der Garde was handed a five grid position penalty for causing a collision in the session with Oliver Turvey.[1]
- ^ – Jules Bianchi was handed a five grid position penalty for causing a collision with van der Garde in Barcelona Sprint Race.[2]
- ^ – Marcus Ericsson was handed a five grid position penalty for causing a collision with Sam Bird during the qualifying session.[1]
- ^ – 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 edit
Notes
- ^ – 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 edit
Notes
- ^ – Sam Bird was handed a five place grid penalty for causing a collision with Marcus Ericsson during Feature Race.[4]
Standings after the round edit
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
External links edit
References edit
- ^ a b c "Monaco Post Qualifying penalties". GP2 Series. 26 May 2011. Archived from the original on 31 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
- ^ "Jules Bianchi penalised". GP2 Series. 25 May 2011. Archived from the original on 28 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
- ^ "Turvey penalised after Feature Race". GP2 Series. 27 May 2011. Archived from the original on 30 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
- ^ "Bird handed grid penalty". GP2 Series. 27 May 2011. Archived from the original on 30 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.