2012 Monaco GP3 Series round
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| Round details | |||
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Round 2 of 8 rounds in the 2012 GP3 Series | |||
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Circuit de Monaco Circuit de Monaco | |||
| Location | Circuit de Monaco | ||
| Course |
Street circuit 3.34 km (2.08 mi) | ||
| Race 1 | |||
| Date | 25 May 2012 | ||
| Laps | 18 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Finland Aaro Vainio | Lotus GP | |
| Time | 1:28.008 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Finland Aaro Vainio | Lotus GP | |
| Second | Hungary Tamás Pál Kiss | Atech CRS Grand Prix | |
| Third | Italy Kevin Ceccon | Ocean Racing Technology | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Italy Kevin Ceccon | Ocean Racing Technology | |
| Time | 1:28.857 (on lap 18) | ||
| Race 2 | |||
| Date | 26 May 2012 | ||
| Laps | 13 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Philippines Marlon Stöckinger | Status Grand Prix | |
| Second | Portugal António Félix da Costa | Carlin Motorsport | |
| Third | Error creating thumbnail: Daniel Abt | Lotus GP | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Philippines Marlon Stöckinger | Status Grand Prix | |
| Time | 1:28.747 (on lap 11) | ||
The 2012 Monaco GP3 Series round was the second round of the 2012 GP3 Series season. It was held on May 24–26, 2012 at Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco.[1] The race was used to support the 2012 Monaco Grand Prix. 2012 marked the first time that the GP3 Series held at the Circuit de Monaco.
Classification
[edit | edit source]Qualifying
[edit | edit source]As with the GP2 Series qualifying, qualifying for the GP3 Series race saw the drivers split into two groups.[2] Group A was formed by cars with even numbers and Group B by those with odd numbers.
- Group A
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Grid |
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| 1 | 18 | Italy Kevin Ceccon | Ocean Racing Technology | 1.28.922 | 2 |
| 2 | 4 |  Mitch Evans
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MW Arden | 1:29.108 | 4 |
| 3 | 14 | Philippines Marlon Stöckinger | Status Grand Prix | 1:29.152 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 |  Conor Daly
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Lotus GP | 1:29.246 | 8 |
| 5 | 28 |  William Buller
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Carlin | 1:29.757 | 152 |
| 6 | 16 | Alice Powell
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Status Grand Prix | 1:30.400 | 11 |
| 7 | 26 | Alex Brundle
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Carlin | 1:30.436 | 13 |
| 8 | 8 |  Fabiano Machado
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Marussia Manor Racing | 1:30.637 | 16 |
| 9 | 20 | Romania Robert Visoiu | Jenzer Motorsport | 1:30.782 | 18 |
| 10 | 30 |  John Wartique
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Atech CRS Grand Prix | 1:31.427 | 20 |
| 11 | 24 | Italy Antonio Spavone | Trident Racing | 1:31.474 | 22 |
| 12 | 22 | Czech Republic Jakub Klášterka | Jenzer Motorsport | 1:32.061 | 24 |
| 13 | 6 | Finland Matias Laine | MW Arden | 1:49.760 | 26 |
- Group B
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Finland Aaro Vainio | Lotus GP | 1:28.008 | 1 |
| 2 | 29 | Hungary Tamás Pál Kiss | Atech CRS Grand Prix | 1:28.123 | 3 |
| 3 | 5 | Italy David Fumanelli | MW Arden | 1:28.218 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | Error creating thumbnail: Daniel Abt | Lotus GP | 1:28.653 | 7 |
| 5 | 27 | Portugal António Félix da Costa | Carlin Motorsport | 1:28.667 | 9 |
| 6 | 9 | Cyprus Tio Ellinas | Marussia Manor Racing | 1:29.029 | 10 |
| 7 | 15 | Japan Kotaro Sakurai | Status Grand Prix | 1:29.248 | 12 |
| 8 | 21 |  Patric Niederhauser
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Jenzer Motorsport | 1:29.952 | 14 |
| 9 | 7 | Russia Dmitry Suranovich | Marussia Manor Racing | 1:30.610 | 17 |
| 10 | 23 | Italy Vicky Piria | Trident Racing | 1:31.023 | 19 |
| 11 | 31 | Ethan Ringel
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Atech CRS Grand Prix | 1:31.144 | 21 |
| 12 | 19 | Republic of Ireland Robert Cregan | Ocean Racing Technology | 1:33.163 | 23 |
| 13 | 17 |  Carmen Jordá
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Ocean Racing Technology | 1:34.793 | 25 |
Notes:
- ^2 — William Buller was given a five-place grid penalty for causing an avoidable accident during the second race in Barcelona.[3]
Qualifying summary
[edit | edit source]| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Pos. | No. | Driver | Team |
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| 1 | 3 | Finland Aaro Vainio | Lotus GP | ||||
| 2 | 18 | Italy Kevin Ceccon | Ocean Racing Technology | ||||
| 3 | 29 | Hungary Tamás Pál Kiss | Atech CRS Grand Prix | ||||
| 4 | 4 | Mitch Evans
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MW Arden | ||||
| 5 | 5 | Italy David Fumanelli | MW Arden | ||||
| 6 | 14 | Philippines Marlon Stöckinger | Status Grand Prix | ||||
| 7 | 1 | Error creating thumbnail: Daniel Abt | Lotus GP | ||||
| 8 | 2 | Conor Daly
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Lotus GP | ||||
| 9 | 27 | Portugal António Félix da Costa | Carlin | ||||
| 10 | 9 | Cyprus Tio Ellinas | Marussia Manor Racing | ||||
| 11 | 16 | Alice Powell
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Status Grand Prix | ||||
| 12 | 15 | Japan Kotaro Sakurai | Status Grand Prix | ||||
| 13 | 26 | Alex Brundle
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Carlin | ||||
| 14 | 21 | Patric Niederhauser
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Jenzer Motorsport | ||||
| 15 | 28 | William Buller
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Carlin | ||||
| 16 | 8 | Fabiano Machado
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Marussia Manor Racing | ||||
| 17 | 7 | Russia Dmitry Suranovich | Marussia Manor Racing | ||||
| 18 | 20 | Romania Robert Vișoiu | Jenzer Motorsport | ||||
| 19 | 23 | Italy Vicy Piria | Trident Racing | ||||
| 20 | 30 | John Wartique
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Atech CRS Grand Prix | ||||
| 21 | 31 | Ethan Ringel
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Atech CRS Grand Prix | ||||
| 22 | 24 | Italy Antonio Spavone | Trident Racing | ||||
| 23 | 19 | Republic of Ireland Robert Cregan | Ocean Racing Technology | ||||
| 24 | 22 | Czech Republic Jakub Klášterka | Jenzer Motorsport | ||||
| 25 | 17 | Carmen Jordá
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Ocean Racing Technology | ||||
| 26 | 6 | Finland Matias Laine | MW Arden | ||||
Race 1
[edit | edit source]Race 2
[edit | edit source]Notes:
- ^ — Dmitry Suranovich was excluded from the race results for ignoring the stewards' directions to pit as his car was damaged, resulting in a collision with Conor Daly.[6]
Standings after the round
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
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