2006 Monza GP2 Series round explained

Country:Italy
Grand Prix:Monza
Round No:11
Season No:11
Year:2006
Location:Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy
Course:Permanent racing facility
Course Mi:3.600
Course Km:5.793
Date R1:9 September
Laps R1:32
Pole Driver Country:BRA
Pole Driver:Nelson Piquet Jr.
Pole Team:Piquet Sports
Pole Time:1:30.161
First Driver Country R1:ITA
First Driver R1:Giorgio Pantano
First Team R1:FMS International
Second Driver Country R1:BRA
Second Driver R1:Nelson Piquet Jr.
Second Team R1:Piquet Sports
Third Driver Country R1:GBR
Third Driver R1:Lewis Hamilton
Third Team R1:ART Grand Prix
Fast Driver Country R1:GBR
Fast Driver R1:Lewis Hamilton
Fast Team R1:ART Grand Prix
Fast Time R1:1:30.528[1]
Fast Lap R1:23
Date R2:10 September
Laps R2:21
First Driver Country R2:ITA
First Driver R2:Giorgio Pantano
First Team R2:FMS International
Second Driver Country R2:GBR
Second Driver R2:Lewis Hamilton
Second Team R2:ART Grand Prix
Third Driver Country R2:MON
Third Driver R2:Clivio Piccione
Third Team R2:DPR Direxiv
Fast Driver Country R2:GBR
Fast Driver R2:Lewis Hamilton
Fast Team R2:ART Grand Prix
Fast Time R2:1:30.528
Fast Lap R2:17

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.

Classification

Qualifying

Driver TeamTime
111 Nelson Piquet Jr.Piquet Sports1:30.1611
216 Giorgio PantanoFMS International1:30.3902
32 Lewis HamiltonART Grand Prix1:30.5283
49 Adam CarrollRacing Engineering1:30.7894
51 Alexandre PrématART Grand Prix1:31.0315
619 Luca FilippiBCN Competición1:31.0716
77 Ernesto VisoiSport International1:31.1627
83 Michael AmmermüllerArden International1:31.2128
915 Franck PereraDAMS1:31.2739
1024 Adrián VallésCampos Racing1:31.28810
118 Timo GlockiSport International1:31.30211
1226 Gianmaria BruniTrident1:31.35712
1325 Félix PorteiroCampos Racing1:31.35813
145 José María LópezSuper Nova Racing1:31.47914
1521 Clivio PiccioneDPR Direxiv1:31.51015
1612 Alexandre NegrãoPiquet Sports1:31.66416
1723 Sergio HernándezDurango1:31.68517
1827 Andreas ZuberTrident1:31.81818
194 Nicolas LapierreArden International1:31.87019
2018 Hiroki YoshimotoBCN Competición1:31.88820
2122 Lucas di GrassiDurango1:31.93421
2210 Javier VillaRacing Engineering1:32.19522
2314 Ferdinando MonfardiniDAMS1:32.25323
2420 Vitaly PetrovDPR Direxiv1:32.35124
256 Fairuz FauzySuper Nova Racing1:32.58425
2617 Jason TahinciogluFMS International1:33.33726
Source:[2] [3]

Feature race

DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
116 Giorgio PantanoFMS International3251:31.171210
211 Nelson Piquet Jr.Piquet Sports32+5.05418+2
32 Lewis HamiltonART Grand Prix32+6.88736+1
419 Luca FilippiBCN Competición32+28.63065
51 Alexandre PrématART Grand Prix32+32.88254
64 Nicolas LapierreArden International32+39.285193
721 Clivio PiccioneDPR Direxiv32+40.656152
818 Hiroki YoshimotoBCN Competición32+43.361201
910 Javier VillaRacing Engineering32+57.00422
1022 Lucas di GrassiDurango32+1:27.04021
1117 Jason TahinciogluFMS International31+1 Lap26
123 Michael AmmermüllerArden International31+1 Lap8
1323 Sergio HernándezDurango31+1 Lap17
146 Fairuz FauzySuper Nova Racing31+1 Lap25
1515 Franck PereraDAMS30+2 Laps9
Ret5 José María LópezSuper Nova Racing19DNF14
Ret20 Vitaly PetrovDPR Direxiv18DNF24
Ret8 Timo GlockiSport International17DNF11
Ret24 Adrián VallésCampos Racing17DNF10
Ret26 Gianmaria BruniTrident Racing15DNF12
Ret14 Ferdinando MonfardiniDAMS15DNF23
Ret9 Adam CarrollRacing Engineering10DNF4
Ret25 Félix PorteiroCampos Racing8DNF13
Ret7 Ernesto VisoiSport International0DNF7
Ret12 Alexandre NegrãoPiquet Sports0DNF16
Ret27 Andreas ZuberTrident Racing0DNF18
Source:[4]

Sprint race

DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
116 Giorgio PantanoFMS International2132:08.59786
22 Lewis HamiltonART Grand Prix21+0.41165+1
321 Clivio PiccioneDPR Direxiv21+14.07524
44 Nicolas LapierreArden International21+21.20633
518 Hiroki YoshimotoBCN Competición21+21.68012
611 Nelson Piquet Jr.Piquet Sports21+22.02971
719 Luca FilippiBCN Competición21+22.5485
87 Ernesto VisoiSport International21+28.50724
926 Gianmaria BruniTrident Racing21+43.96720
106 Fairuz FauzySuper Nova Racing21+44.84514
1124 Adrián VallésCampos Racing21+45.52319
1220 Vitaly PetrovDPR Direxiv21+45.78117
1317 Jason TahinciogluFMS International21+1:01.27411
1422 Lucas di GrassiDurango21+1:08.21410
1515 Franck PereraDAMS19+2 Laps15
Ret5 José María LópezSuper Nova Racing17DNF16
NC27 Andreas ZuberTrident Racing17+4 Laps26
NC25 Félix PorteiroCampos Racing16+5 Laps23
Ret1 Alexandre PrématART Grand Prix15DNF4
Ret23 Sergio HernándezDurango12DNF13
Ret9 Adam CarrollRacing Engineering5DNF22
Ret12 Alexandre NegrãoPiquet Sports4DNF25
Ret14 Ferdinando MonfardiniDAMS4DNF21
Ret3 Michael AmmermüllerArden International2DNF12
Ret10 Javier VillaRacing Engineering1DNF9
DNS8 Timo GlockiSport International0Did not start18
Source:[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GP2 Series 2006 Monza Statistics | Motorsport Stats.
  2. News: GP2 Series 2006 Results - Monza. Team Dan. Team Dan. 29 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20080226044155/http://www.teamdan.com/archive/2006/gp2.html. 2008-02-26. dead.
  3. Web site: Piquet closes points gap with pole. 24 January 2022. Autosport.com.
  4. Web site: Pantano wins, Hamilton close to title. 24 January 2022. Autosport.com.
  5. Web site: Pantano wins final race of the year. 24 January 2022. Autosport.com.