2005 Monaco GP2 Series round

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Monaco    2005 Monaco GP2 round
Round details
Round 3 of 12 rounds in the
2005 GP2 Series
Location Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco
Course Street circuit
3.340 km (2.08 mi)
Feature race
Date 21 May 2005
Laps 44
Pole position
Driver Finland Heikki Kovalainen Arden International
Time 1:24.665
Podium
First United Kingdom Adam Carroll Super Nova International
Second Italy Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport
Third Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver Finland Heikki Kovalainen Arden International
Time 1:23.864 (on lap 44)
Sprint race

The 2005 Monaco GP2 round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 21 May 2005 at the Circuit de Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco. It was the third race of the 2005 GP2 Series season. The race was used to support the 2005 Monaco Grand Prix.

There was only one race, held on Saturday. Polesitter Heikki Kovalainen finished fifth after an unsuccessful pit-stop, but was able to set the fastest lap. Irishman Adam Carroll, who started third, won the race by a margin of 0.657 seconds from Gianmaria Bruni. Nico Rosberg finished third, to score his first GP2 podium finish.

Classification[edit]

Qualifying[edit]

Pos No Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 22 Finland Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 1:24.665 1
2 17 Italy Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport 1:24.724 +0.059 2
3 8 United Kingdom Adam Carroll Super Nova International 1:24.751 +0.086 3
4 11 France Olivier Pla DPR 1:24.996 +0.331 4
5 1 United States Scott Speed iSport International 1:25.405 +0.740 5
6 24 Monaco Clivio Piccione Durango 1:25.483 +0.818 6
7 9 Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 1:25.494 +0.829 7
8 7 Italy Giorgio Pantano Super Nova International 1:25.709 +1.044 8
9 18 Switzerland Neel Jani Racing Engineering 1:25.918 +1.253 9
10 23 France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 1:26.083 +1.418 10
11 10 France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 1:26.287 +1.622 11
12 20 Spain Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 1:26.463 +1.798 12
13 25 Italy Ferdinando Monfardini Durango 1:27.168 +2.503 13
14 19 Spain Borja García Racing Engineering 1:27.260 +2.595 14
15 5 Venezuela Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 1:27.307 +2.642 15
16 16 Austria Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 1:28.401 +3.736 16
17 15 United Kingdom Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 1:28.853 +4.188 17
18 21 Spain Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 1:28.947 +4.282 18
19 2 Turkey Can Artam iSport International 1:29.941 +5.276 19
20 12 United Kingdom Ryan Sharp DPR 1:36.477 +11.812 20
21 4 Brazil Alexandre Negrão Hitech Piquet Sports 1:55.008 +30.343 21
22 3 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr. Hitech Piquet Sports 2:01.514 +36.849 22
23 14 France José María López DAMS No time 23
24 6 Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición No time 24
107% time: 1:30.591

Race[edit]

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 8 United Kingdom Adam Carroll Super Nova International 44 1:04:41.326 3 10
2 17 Italy Gianmaria Bruni Coloni Motorsport 44 +0.654 2 8
3 9 Germany Nico Rosberg ART Grand Prix 44 +1.101 7 6
4 1 United States Scott Speed iSport International 44 +18.452 5 5
5 22 Finland Heikki Kovalainen Arden International 44 +53.398 1 8
6 16 Austria Mathias Lauda Coloni Motorsport 43 +1 lap 16 3
7 2 Turkey Can Artam iSport International 43 +1 lap 19 2
8 21 Spain Sergio Hernández Campos Racing 42 +2 laps 18 1
9 11 France Olivier Pla DPR 41 +3 laps 4
10 19 Spain Borja García Racing Engineering 40 +4 laps/DNF 14
11 3 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr. Hitech Piquet Sports 40 +4 laps/DNF 22
12 4 Brazil Alexandre Negrão Hitech Piquet Sports 40 +4 laps/DNF 21
Ret 23 France Nicolas Lapierre Arden International 33 DNF 10
Ret 10 France Alexandre Prémat ART Grand Prix 23 DNF 11
Ret 24 Monaco Clivio Piccione Durango 11 DNF 6
Ret 18 Switzerland Neel Jani Racing Engineering 10 DNF 9
Ret 14 France José María López DAMS 10 DNF 23
Ret 12 United Kingdom Ryan Sharp DPR 8 DNF 20
Ret 15 United Kingdom Fairuz Fauzy DAMS 6 DNF 17
Ret 7 Italy Giorgio Pantano Super Nova International 0 DNF 8
Ret 20 Spain Juan Cruz Álvarez Campos Racing 0 DNF 12
DSQ 5 Venezuela Ernesto Viso BCN Competición 7 Disqualified1 15
DNS 25 Italy Ferdinando Monfardini Durango 0 Did not start 13
DNS 6 Japan Hiroki Yoshimoto BCN Competición 0 Did not start 24
Fastest lap: Heikki Kovalainen (Arden International) 1:23.864 (on lap 44)
Source:[1]
Notes
  • ^1Ernesto Viso was disqualified for exiting pit lane under red light.

Standings after the round[edit]

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

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "GP2: Race result - Monaco". crash.net. Crash Media Group. 21 May 2005. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2010.

External links[edit]


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