Date 22 May 2009 | Laps 45 Time 1:19.498 | |
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Location Circuit de MonacoMonte Carlo, Monaco Course Street Course3.34 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.