2006 Monza GP2 Series round
# 2006 Monza GP2 Series round

The 2006 Monza GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on September 9 and 10, 2006 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza in Monza, Italy. It was the final round of the 2006 GP2 Series season. The race weekend supported the 2006 Italian Grand Prix.

## Classification

### Qualifying

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Grid |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 11 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Piquet Sports | 1:30.161 | 1 |
| 2 | 16 | Giorgio Pantano | FMS International | 1:30.390 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | Lewis Hamilton | ART Grand Prix | 1:30.528 | 3 |
| 4 | 9 | Adam Carroll | Racing Engineering | 1:30.789 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 1:31.031 | 5 |
| 6 | 19 | Luca Filippi | BCN Competición | 1:31.071 | 6 |
| 7 | 7 | Ernesto Viso | iSport International | 1:31.162 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | Michael Ammermüller | Arden International | 1:31.212 | 8 |
| 9 | 15 | Franck Perera | DAMS | 1:31.273 | 9 |
| 10 | 24 | Adrián Vallés | Campos Racing | 1:31.288 | 10 |
| 11 | 8 | Timo Glock | iSport International | 1:31.302 | 11 |
| 12 | 26 | Gianmaria Bruni | Trident | 1:31.357 | 12 |
| 13 | 25 | Félix Porteiro | Campos Racing | 1:31.358 | 13 |
| 14 | 5 | José María López | Super Nova Racing | 1:31.479 | 14 |
| 15 | 21 | Clivio Piccione | DPR Direxiv | 1:31.510 | 15 |
| 16 | 12 | Alexandre Negrão | Piquet Sports | 1:31.664 | 16 |
| 17 | 23 | Sergio Hernández | Durango | 1:31.685 | 17 |
| 18 | 27 | Andreas Zuber | Trident | 1:31.818 | 18 |
| 19 | 4 | Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 1:31.870 | 19 |
| 20 | 18 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 1:31.888 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | Lucas di Grassi | Durango | 1:31.934 | 21 |
| 22 | 10 | Javier Villa | Racing Engineering | 1:32.195 | 22 |
| 23 | 14 | Ferdinando Monfardini | DAMS | 1:32.253 | 23 |
| 24 | 20 | Vitaly Petrov | DPR Direxiv | 1:32.351 | 24 |
| 25 | 6 | Fairuz Fauzy | Super Nova Racing | 1:32.584 | 25 |
| 26 | 17 | Jason Tahincioglu | FMS International | 1:33.337 | 26 |
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### Feature race

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 16 | Giorgio Pantano | FMS International | 32 | 51:31.171 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | 11 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Piquet Sports | 32 | +5.054 | 1 | 8+2 |
| 3 | 2 | Lewis Hamilton | ART Grand Prix | 32 | +6.887 | 3 | 6+1 |
| 4 | 19 | Luca Filippi | BCN Competición | 32 | +28.630 | 6 | 5 |
| 5 | 1 | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 32 | +32.882 | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | 4 | Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 32 | +39.285 | 19 | 3 |
| 7 | 21 | Clivio Piccione | DPR Direxiv | 32 | +40.656 | 15 | 2 |
| 8 | 18 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 32 | +43.361 | 20 | 1 |
| 9 | 10 | Javier Villa | Racing Engineering | 32 | +57.004 | 22 | |
| 10 | 22 | Lucas di Grassi | Durango | 32 | +1:27.040 | 21 | |
| 11 | 17 | Jason Tahincioglu | FMS International | 31 | +1 Lap | 26 | |
| 12 | 3 | Michael Ammermüller | Arden International | 31 | +1 Lap | 8 | |
| 13 | 23 | Sergio Hernández | Durango | 31 | +1 Lap | 17 | |
| 14 | 6 | Fairuz Fauzy | Super Nova Racing | 31 | +1 Lap | 25 | |
| 15 | 15 | Franck Perera | DAMS | 30 | +2 Laps | 9 | |
| Ret | 5 | José María López | Super Nova Racing | 19 | DNF | 14 | |
| Ret | 20 | Vitaly Petrov | DPR Direxiv | 18 | DNF | 24 | |
| Ret | 8 | Timo Glock | iSport International | 17 | DNF | 11 | |
| Ret | 24 | Adrián Vallés | Campos Racing | 17 | DNF | 10 | |
| Ret | 26 | Gianmaria Bruni | Trident Racing | 15 | DNF | 12 | |
| Ret | 14 | Ferdinando Monfardini | DAMS | 15 | DNF | 23 | |
| Ret | 9 | Adam Carroll | Racing Engineering | 10 | DNF | 4 | |
| Ret | 25 | Félix Porteiro | Campos Racing | 8 | DNF | 13 | |
| Ret | 7 | Ernesto Viso | iSport International | 0 | DNF | 7 | |
| Ret | 12 | Alexandre Negrão | Piquet Sports | 0 | DNF | 16 | |
| Ret | 27 | Andreas Zuber | Trident Racing | 0 | DNF | 18 | |
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### Sprint race

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 16 | Giorgio Pantano | FMS International | 21 | 32:08.597 | 8 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | Lewis Hamilton | ART Grand Prix | 21 | +0.411 | 6 | 5+1 |
| 3 | 21 | Clivio Piccione | DPR Direxiv | 21 | +14.075 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 | Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 21 | +21.206 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 18 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 21 | +21.680 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 11 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Piquet Sports | 21 | +22.029 | 7 | 1 |
| 7 | 19 | Luca Filippi | BCN Competición | 21 | +22.548 | 5 | |
| 8 | 7 | Ernesto Viso | iSport International | 21 | +28.507 | 24 | |
| 9 | 26 | Gianmaria Bruni | Trident Racing | 21 | +43.967 | 20 | |
| 10 | 6 | Fairuz Fauzy | Super Nova Racing | 21 | +44.845 | 14 | |
| 11 | 24 | Adrián Vallés | Campos Racing | 21 | +45.523 | 19 | |
| 12 | 20 | Vitaly Petrov | DPR Direxiv | 21 | +45.781 | 17 | |
| 13 | 17 | Jason Tahincioglu | FMS International | 21 | +1:01.274 | 11 | |
| 14 | 22 | Lucas di Grassi | Durango | 21 | +1:08.214 | 10 | |
| 15 | 15 | Franck Perera | DAMS | 19 | +2 Laps | 15 | |
| Ret | 5 | José María López | Super Nova Racing | 17 | DNF | 16 | |
| NC | 27 | Andreas Zuber | Trident Racing | 17 | +4 Laps | 26 | |
| NC | 25 | Félix Porteiro | Campos Racing | 16 | +5 Laps | 23 | |
| Ret | 1 | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 15 | DNF | 4 | |
| Ret | 23 | Sergio Hernández | Durango | 12 | DNF | 13 | |
| Ret | 9 | Adam Carroll | Racing Engineering | 5 | DNF | 22 | |
| Ret | 12 | Alexandre Negrão | Piquet Sports | 4 | DNF | 25 | |
| Ret | 14 | Ferdinando Monfardini | DAMS | 4 | DNF | 21 | |
| Ret | 3 | Michael Ammermüller | Arden International | 2 | DNF | 12 | |
| Ret | 10 | Javier Villa | Racing Engineering | 1 | DNF | 9 | |
| DNS | 8 | Timo Glock | iSport International | 0 | Did not start | 18 | |
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