2006 Monza GP2 Series round

The 2006 Monza GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on September 9 and 10, 2006 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza in Monza, Italy. It was the final round of the 2006 GP2 Series season. The race weekend supported the 2006 Italian Grand Prix.

Italy    2006 Monza GP2 round
Round details
Round 11 of 11 rounds in the
2006 GP2 Series
Monza
Monza
Location Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy
Course Permanent racing facility
5.793 km (3.600 mi)
Feature race
Date 9 September 2006
Laps 32
Pole position
Driver Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports
Time 1:30.161
Podium
First Italy Giorgio Pantano FMS International
Second Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports
Third United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton[a] ART Grand Prix
Time 1:30.528[2] (on lap 23)
Sprint race
Date 10 September 2006
Laps 21
Podium
First Italy Giorgio Pantano FMS International
Second United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix
Third Monaco Clivio Piccione DPR Direxiv
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix
Time 1:30.528 (on lap 17)

Classification

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Qualifying

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Grid
1 11   Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports 1:30.161 1
2 16   Giorgio Pantano FMS International 1:30.390 2
3 2   Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix 1:30.528 3
4 9   Adam Carroll Racing Engineering 1:30.789 4
5 1   Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 1:31.031 5
6 19   Luca Filippi BCN Competición 1:31.071 6
7 7   Ernesto Viso iSport International 1:31.162 7
8 3   Michael Ammermüller Arden International 1:31.212 8
9 15   Franck Perera DAMS 1:31.273 9
10 24   Adrián Vallés Campos Racing 1:31.288 10
11 8   Timo Glock iSport International 1:31.302 11
12 26   Gianmaria Bruni Trident 1:31.357 12
13 25   Félix Porteiro Campos Racing 1:31.358 13
14 5   José María López Super Nova Racing 1:31.479 14
15 21   Clivio Piccione DPR Direxiv 1:31.510 15
16 12   Alexandre Negrão Piquet Sports 1:31.664 16
17 23   Sergio Hernández Durango 1:31.685 17
18 27   Andreas Zuber Trident 1:31.818 18
19 4   Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 1:31.870 19
20 18   Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 1:31.888 20
21 22   Lucas di Grassi Durango 1:31.934 21
22 10   Javier Villa Racing Engineering 1:32.195 22
23 14   Ferdinando Monfardini DAMS 1:32.253 23
24 20   Vitaly Petrov DPR Direxiv 1:32.351 24
25 6   Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 1:32.584 25
26 17   Jason Tahincioglu FMS International 1:33.337 26
Source:[3][4]

Feature race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 16   Giorgio Pantano FMS International 32 51:31.171 2 10
2 11   Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports 32 +5.054 1 8+2
3 2   Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix 32 +6.887 3 6+1
4 19   Luca Filippi BCN Competición 32 +28.630 6 5
5 1   Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 32 +32.882 5 4
6 4   Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 32 +39.285 19 3
7 21   Clivio Piccione DPR Direxiv 32 +40.656 15 2
8 18   Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 32 +43.361 20 1
9 10   Javier Villa Racing Engineering 32 +57.004 22
10 22   Lucas di Grassi Durango 32 +1:27.040 21
11 17   Jason Tahincioglu FMS International 31 +1 Lap 26
12 3   Michael Ammermüller Arden International 31 +1 Lap 8
13 23   Sergio Hernández Durango 31 +1 Lap 17
14 6   Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 31 +1 Lap 25
15 15   Franck Perera DAMS 30 +2 Laps 9
Ret 5   José María López Super Nova Racing 19 DNF 14
Ret 20   Vitaly Petrov DPR Direxiv 18 DNF 24
Ret 8   Timo Glock iSport International 17 DNF 11
Ret 24   Adrián Vallés Campos Racing 17 DNF 10
Ret 26   Gianmaria Bruni Trident Racing 15 DNF 12
Ret 14   Ferdinando Monfardini DAMS 15 DNF 23
Ret 9   Adam Carroll Racing Engineering 10 DNF 4
Ret 25   Félix Porteiro Campos Racing 8 DNF 13
Ret 7   Ernesto Viso iSport International 0 DNF 7
Ret 12   Alexandre Negrão Piquet Sports 0 DNF 16
Ret 27   Andreas Zuber Trident Racing 0 DNF 18
Source:[5]

Sprint race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 16   Giorgio Pantano FMS International 21 32:08.597 8 6
2 2   Lewis Hamilton ART Grand Prix 21 +0.411 6 5+1
3 21   Clivio Piccione DPR Direxiv 21 +14.075 2 4
4 4   Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 21 +21.206 3 3
5 18   Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 21 +21.680 1 2
6 11   Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Sports 21 +22.029 7 1
7 19   Luca Filippi BCN Competición 21 +22.548 5
8 7   Ernesto Viso iSport International 21 +28.507 24
9 26   Gianmaria Bruni Trident Racing 21 +43.967 20
10 6   Fairuz Fauzy Super Nova Racing 21 +44.845 14
11 24   Adrián Vallés Campos Racing 21 +45.523 19
12 20   Vitaly Petrov DPR Direxiv 21 +45.781 17
13 17   Jason Tahincioglu FMS International 21 +1:01.274 11
14 22   Lucas di Grassi Durango 21 +1:08.214 10
15 15   Franck Perera DAMS 19 +2 Laps 15
Ret 5   José María López Super Nova Racing 17 DNF 16
NC 27   Andreas Zuber Trident Racing 17 +4 Laps 26
NC 25   Félix Porteiro Campos Racing 16 +5 Laps 23
Ret 1   Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 15 DNF 4
Ret 23   Sergio Hernández Durango 12 DNF 13
Ret 9   Adam Carroll Racing Engineering 5 DNF 22
Ret 12   Alexandre Negrão Piquet Sports 4 DNF 25
Ret 14   Ferdinando Monfardini DAMS 4 DNF 21
Ret 3   Michael Ammermüller Arden International 2 DNF 12
Ret 10   Javier Villa Racing Engineering 1 DNF 9
DNS 8   Timo Glock iSport International 0 Did not start 18
Source:[6]

Notes

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  1. ^ Giorgio Pantano set the fastest lap, but Judges penalised him for ignoring the yellow flags, so the point were given to Lewis Hamilton.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Hamilton takes title with extra point". Autosport.com. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  2. ^ "GP2 Series 2006 Monza Statistics | Motorsport Stats".
  3. ^ "GP2 Series 2006 Results - Monza". Team Dan. Team Dan. Archived from the original on 2008-02-26. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Piquet closes points gap with pole". Autosport.com. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Pantano wins, Hamilton close to title". Autosport.com. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Pantano wins final race of the year". Autosport.com. Retrieved 24 January 2022.


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