2021 Monza Formula 2 round

The 2021 Monza Formula 2 round was the fifth round of the 2021 Formula 2 Championship and took place at the Monza Circuit from 10 to 12 September. It ran in support of the 2021 Italian Grand Prix and featured three races.

  2021 Monza Formula 2 round

Round details
Round 5 of 8 in the 2021 FIA Formula 2 Championship.
Location	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy
Course	Permanent Circuit 5.793 km (3.600 mi)
Sprint race 1
Date 11 September 2021 Laps 21 Podium First Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix Second Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi Third Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix Fastest lap Driver Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix Time 1:34.314 (on lap 16)
Sprint race 2
Date 11 September 2021 Laps 21 Podium First Jehan Daruvala Carlin Second Bent Viscaal Trident Third Robert Shwartzman Prema Racing Fastest lap Driver Oscar Piastri Prema Racing Time 1:35.239 (on lap 6)
Feature race
Date 12 September 2021 Laps 30 Pole position Driver Oscar Piastri Prema Racing Time 1:32.199 Podium First Oscar Piastri Prema Racing Second Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi Racing Third Dan Ticktum Carlin Fastest lap Driver Liam Lawson Hitech Grand Prix Time 1:35.000 (on lap 14)

Classification

Qualifying

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Grid
1	2	Oscar Piastri	Prema Racing	1:32.199	-	1
2	6	Jehan Daruvala	Carlin	1:32.240	+0.041	2
3	3	Guanyu Zhou	UNI-Virtuosi	1:32.256	+0.057	3
4	7	Liam Lawson	Hitech Grand Prix	1:32.383	+0.184	4
5	4	Felipe Drugovich	UNI-Virtuosi	1:32.409	+0.210	5
6	21	Ralph Boschung	Campos Racing	1:32.553	+0.354	6
7	10	Théo Pourchaire	ART Grand Prix	1:32.586	+0.387	7
8	5	Dan Ticktum	Carlin	1:32.641	+0.442	8
9	8	Jüri Vips	Hitech Grand Prix	1:32.675	+0.476	9
10	20	David Beckmann	Campos Racing	1:32.699	+0.500	10
11	12	Lirim Zendeli	MP Motorsport	1:32.885	+0.686	11
12	1	Robert Shwartzman	Prema Racing	1:32.942	+0.743	12
13	14	Enzo Fittipaldi	Charouz Racing System	1:32.965	+0.766	13
14	25	Marino Sato	Trident	1:33.023	+0.824	14
15	16	Roy Nissany	DAMS	1:33.031	+0.832	15
16	22	Jake Hughes	HWA Racelab	1:33.043	+0.844	16
17	17	Marcus Armstrong	DAMS	1:33.054	+0.855	17
18	24	Bent Viscaal	Trident	1:33.080	+0.881	18
19	9	Christian Lundgaard	ART Grand Prix	1:33.155	+0.956	19
20	11	Richard Verschoor	MP Motorsport	1:33.193	+0.994	20
21	15	Guilherme Samaia	Charouz Racing System	1:33.478	+1.279	21
22	23	Alessio Deledda	HWA Racelab	1:34.194	+1.995	22
Source:[1][2]

Sprint race 1

Pos.	No.	Driver	Entrant	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	10	Théo Pourchaire	ART Grand Prix	21	39:12.495	4	15 (2)
2	3	Guanyu Zhou	UNI-Virtuosi	21	+4.360	8	12
3	9	Christian Lundgaard	ART Grand Prix	21	+6.929	19	10
4	2	Oscar Piastri	Prema Racing	21	+7.694	10	8
5	7	Liam Lawson	Hitech Grand Prix	21	+9.767	7	6
6	1	Robert Shwartzman	Prema Racing	21	+10.747	12	4
7	24	Bent Viscaal	Trident	21	+11.504	18	2
8	8	Jüri Vips	Hitech Grand Prix	21	+12.789	2	1
9	6	Jehan Daruvala	Carlin	21	+13.168	9
10	20	David Beckmann	Campos Racing	21	+15.232	1
11	17	Marcus Armstrong	DAMS	21	+15.646	17
12	22	Jake Hughes	HWA Racelab	21	+18.840	PL
13	23	Alessio Deledda	HWA Racelab	21	+20.397	22
14	21	Ralph Boschung	Campos Racing	20	+1 lap	5
15	12	Lirim Zendeli	MP Motorsport	18	Engine	11
DNF	25	Marino Sato	Trident	16	Engine	14
DNF	11	Richard Verschoor	MP Motorsport	10	Mechanical	20
DNF	16	Roy Nissany	DAMS	9	Spun off	15
DNF	15	Guilherme Samaia	Charouz Racing System	8	Mechanical	21
DNF	4	Felipe Drugovich	UNI-Virtuosi	4	Accident	6
DNF	14	Enzo Fittipaldi	Charouz Racing System	2	Mechanical	13
DNF	5	Dan Ticktum	Carlin	1	Collision	3
Fastest lap： Théo Pourchaire − ART Grand Prix − 1:34.314 (lap 16)
Source:[1][3]

Sprint race 2

Pos.	No.	Driver	Entrant	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	6	Jehan Daruvala	Carlin	21	34:37.701	2	15
2	24	Bent Viscaal	Trident	21	+6.114	4	12
3	1	Robert Shwartzman	Prema Racing	21	+9.388	5	10
4	7	Liam Lawson	Hitech Grand Prix	21	+9.962	6	8
5	20	David Beckmann	Campos Racing	21	+10.829	1	6
6	8	Jüri Vips	Hitech Grand Prix	21	+11.172	3	4
7	2	Oscar Piastri	Prema Racing	21	+11.735	7	2 (2)
8	3	Guanyu Zhou	UNI-Virtuosi	21	+12.215	9	1
9	21	Ralph Boschung	Campos Racing	21	+12.945	14
10	10	Théo Pourchaire	ART Grand Prix	21	+15.425	10
11	5	Dan Ticktum	Carlin	21	+15.649	22
12	12	Lirim Zendeli	MP Motorsport	21	+17.800	15
13	11	Richard Verschoor	MP Motorsport	21	+21.707	17
14	9	Christian Lundgaard	ART Grand Prix	21	+25.467	8
15	17	Marcus Armstrong	DAMS	21	+26.811	11
16	14	Enzo Fittipaldi	Charouz Racing System	21	+33.214	21
17	4	Felipe Drugovich	UNI-Virtuosi	21	+35.354	20
18	16	Roy Nissany	DAMS	21	+40.049	18
19	23	Alessio Deledda	HWA Racelab	21	+43.472	13
20	25	Marino Sato	Trident	21	+1:22.126	16
DNF	22	Jake Hughes	HWA Racelab	2	Collision	12
DNF	15	Guilherme Samaia	Charouz Racing System	2	Mechanical	19
Fastest lap： Oscar Piastri − Prema Racing − 1:35.239 (lap 6)
Source:[1][4]

Feature Race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Entrant	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	2	Oscar Piastri	Prema Racing	30	56:39.491	1	25 (4)
2	3	Guanyu Zhou	UNI-Virtuosi	30	+1.043	3	18
3	5	Dan Ticktum	Carlin	30	+1.818	8	15
4	10	Théo Pourchaire	ART Grand Prix	30	+2.066	7	12
5	6	Jehan Daruvala	Carlin	30	+2.445	2	10
6	1	Robert Shwartzman	Prema Racing	30	+2.728	12	8
7	12	Lirim Zendeli	MP Motorsport	30	+3.560	11	6
8	16	Roy Nissany	DAMS	30	+3.964	15	4
9	17	Marcus Armstrong	DAMS	30	+4.477	17	2
10	9	Christian Lundgaard	ART Grand Prix	30	+5.015	19	1
11	14	Enzo Fittipaldi	Charouz Racing System	30	+8.690	13
12	4	Felipe Drugovich	UNI-Virtuosi	30	+8.793	5
13	22	Jake Hughes	HWA Racelab	30	+10.106	16
14	21	Ralph Boschung	Campos Racing	30	+17.038	6
15	24	Bent Viscaal	Trident	28	Collision	18
16	20	David Beckmann	Campos Racing	28	Collision	10
DNF	7	Liam Lawson	Hitech Grand Prix	21	Mechanical	4
DNF	23	Alessio Deledda	HWA Racelab	14	Collision damage	22
DNF	25	Marino Sato	Trident	9	Mechanical	14
DNF	8	Jüri Vips	Hitech Grand Prix	7	Mechanical	9
DNF	15	Guilherme Samaia	Charouz Racing System	0	Accident	21
DSQ	11	Richard Verschoor	MP Motorsport	30	Technical infringement1	20
Fastest lap： Liam Lawson − Hitech Grand Prix − 1:35.000 (lap 14)
Source:[1][5]

Note:

• ^1 – Richard Verschoor originally finished seventh, but was later disqualified after it was found that the combined weight of his MP Motorsport car, including the driver wearing his complete racing apparel, was below the minimum weight specified in Article 5.a of the Technical Regulations.^[6]

Standings after the event

Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Driver Points 1 Oscar Piastri 149 2 Guanyu Zhou 134 3 Robert Shwartzman 113 4 Dan Ticktum 104 1 5 Théo Pourchaire 94

Teams' Championship standings Pos. Team Points 1 Prema Racing 262 2 UNI-Virtuosi Racing 193 3 Carlin 185 4 Hitech Grand Prix 162 5 ART Grand Prix 133

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

See also

• 2021 Italian Grand Prix