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2009 Monaco GP2 Series round

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Date
  
22 May 2009

Driver
  
Romain Grosjean

Laps
  
45

Time
  
1:19.498

2009 Monaco GP2 Series round

Location
  
Circuit de Monaco Monte Carlo, Monaco

Course
  
Street Course 3.34 km (2.08 mi)

The 2009 Monaco GP2 Race was a GP2 motor race held on 22 May and 24 May 2009 at the Circuit de Monaco on the streets of the country. It was the second race of the 2009 GP2 Season. The race was used as a support race for the 2009 Monaco Grand Prix

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The first race one again resulted in a one-two finish for Barwa Addax Team drivers Romain Grosjean and Vitaly Petrov, with Lucas di Grassi promtoted to third for Fat Burner Racing Engineering, after Nico Hülkenberg was demoted after cutting a corner.

The red flagged second race was won by Pastor Maldonado for ART Grand Prix, with Jérôme d'Ambrosio and Hülkenberg also on the podium. Romain Grosjean had a big accident in the final stages, where he was unhurt, but it did bring out the red flag which ended the race 2 laps shy of the end.

Standings after the round

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

    2009 Monaco GP2 Series round Wikipedia