Monaco  2021 Monaco Formula 2 round
Round details
Round 2 of 8 in the 2021 FIA Formula 2 Championship.
LocationCircuit de Monaco, Monte-Carlo, Monaco
CourseTemporary racing facility
3.337 km (2.074 mi)
Sprint Race 1
Date 21 May 2021
Laps 30
Podium
First China Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi
Second Brazil Felipe Drugovich UNI-Virtuosi
Third Israel Roy Nissany DAMS
Fastest lap
Driver Estonia Jüri Vips Hitech Grand Prix
Time 1:22.125 (on lap 22)
Sprint Race 2
Date 22 May 2021
Laps 28
Podium
First United Kingdom Dan Ticktum Carlin
Second Australia Oscar Piastri Prema Racing
Third Estonia Jüri Vips Hitech Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver Russia Robert Shwartzman Prema Racing
Time 1:30.728 (on lap 28)
Feature Race
Date 22 May 2021
Laps 42
Pole position
Driver France Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix
Time 1:20.985
Podium
First France Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix
Second Australia Oscar Piastri Prema Racing
Third Brazil Felipe Drugovich UNI-Virtuosi
Fastest lap
Driver China Zhou Guanyu UNI-Virtuosi
Time 1:21.912 (on lap 42)

The 2021 Monaco Formula 2 round was a couple of motor races for Formula 2 cars that took place on 21–22 May 2021 at the Circuit de Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco as part of the FIA Formula 2 Championship. It was the second round of the 2021 FIA Formula 2 Championship and ran in support of the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix.

By winning the Feature Race in the principality, Théo Pourchaire thus became the youngest race winner in Formula 2 history aged 17 years and 264 days, beating the previous record of Lando Norris.[1]

Background

Driver changes

Jack Aitken returned to Formula 2 as a replacement for Matteo Nannini for HWA Racelab, who decided to fully concentrate on his campaign in Formula 3 due to sponsorship issues.

Classification

Qualifying

Group A

Pos. No. Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 10 France Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix 1:20.985 – 1
2 2 Australia Oscar Piastri Prema Racing 1:21.443 +0.458 3
3 8 Estonia Jüri Vips Hitech Grand Prix 1:21.523 +0.538 5
4 16 Israel Roy Nissany DAMS 1:22.102 +1.117 7
5 4 Brazil Felipe Drugovich UNI-Virtuosi 1:22.131 +1.146 9
6 6 India Jehan Daruvala Carlin 1:22.244 +1.259 11
7 14 Germany David Beckmann Charouz Racing System 1:22.585 +1.600 13
8 24 Netherlands Bent Viscaal Trident 1:22.827 +1.842 15
9 12 Germany Lirim Zendeli MP Motorsport 1:22.933 +1.948 17
10 20 Brazil Gianluca Petecof Campos Racing 1:23.344 +2.359 19
11 22 United Kingdom Jack Aitken HWA Racelab 1:23.353 +2.368 21
Source:[2]

Group B

Pos. No. Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 1 Russia Robert Shwartzman Prema Racing 1:21.403 – 2
2 5 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum Carlin 1:21.589 +0.186 4
3 21 Switzerland Ralph Boschung Campos Racing 1:21.854 +0.451 6
4 9 Denmark Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix 1:21.877 +0.474 8
5 3 China Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi 1:21.912 +0.509 10
6 7 New Zealand Liam Lawson Hitech Grand Prix 1:21.941 +0.538 12
7 17 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong DAMS 1:22.168 +0.765 14
8 11 Netherlands Richard Verschoor MP Motorsport 1:22.758 +1.355 16
9 25 Japan Marino Sato Trident 1:24.091 +2.688 18
10 15 Brazil Guilherme Samaia Charouz Racing System 1:24.302 +2.899 20
107% time: 1:26.540
— 23 Italy Alessio Deledda HWA Racelab 1:27.744 +6.341 221
Source:[2]
Notes
  • ^1 – Alessio Deledda was not able to set a time within 107%, but was later given permission to start both Sprint Race 1 and the Feature Race from the back of the grid.[3]

Sprint race 1

Pos. No. Driver Entrant Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 3 China Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi 30 44:21.272 1 15
2 4 Brazil Felipe Drugovich UNI-Virtuosi 30 +2.396 2 12
3 16 Israel Roy Nissany DAMS 30 +5.909 4 10
4 21 Switzerland Ralph Boschung Campos Racing 30 +7.430 5 8
5 8 Estonia Jüri Vips Hitech Grand Prix 30 +11.007 6 6 (2)
6 5 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum Carlin 30 +11.495 7 4
7 10 France Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix 30 +13.247 10 2
8 2 Australia Oscar Piastri Prema Racing 30 +15.247 8 1
9 7 New Zealand Liam Lawson Hitech Grand Prix 30 +17.514 12
10 17 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong DAMS 30 +18.947 14
11 6 India Jehan Daruvala Carlin 30 +19.290 11
12 14 Germany David Beckmann Charouz Racing System 30 +19.546 13
13 11 Netherlands Richard Verschoor MP Motorsport 30 +19.915 16
14 24 Netherlands Bent Viscaal Trident 30 +20.234 15
15 12 Germany Lirim Zendeli MP Motorsport 30 +20.755 17
16 22 United Kingdom Jack Aitken HWA Racelab 30 +21.168 21
17 15 Brazil Guilherme Samaia Charouz Racing System 30 +21.873 20
18 23 Italy Alessio Deledda HWA Racelab 29 +1 lap 22
19 25 Japan Marino Sato Trident 28 Accident 18
DNF 20 Brazil Gianluca Petecof Campos Racing 23 Accident 19
DNF 9 Denmark Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix 14 Oil leak 3
DNF 1 Russia Robert Shwartzman Prema Racing 1 Collision damage 9
Fastest lap： Estonia Jüri Vips − Hitech Grand Prix − 1:22.125 (lap 22)
Source:[2]

Sprint race 2

Pos. No. Driver Entrant Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 5 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum Carlin 28 47:53.826 5 15
2 2 Australia Oscar Piastri Prema Racing 28 +0.765 3 12
3 8 Estonia Jüri Vips Hitech Grand Prix 28 +1.172 6 10
4 10 France Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix 28 +2.101 4 8
5 21 Switzerland Ralph Boschung Campos Racing 28 +6.268 7 6
6 11 Netherlands Richard Verschoor MP Motorsport 28 +8.381 13 4
7 12 Germany Lirim Zendeli MP Motorsport 28 +13.384 15 2
8 6 India Jehan Daruvala Carlin 28 +15.894 11 1
9 22 United Kingdom Jack Aitken HWA Racelab 28 +16.310 16
10 1 Russia Robert Shwartzman Prema Racing 28 +39.225 22 (2)
11 24 Netherlands Bent Viscaal Trident 28 +1:03.889 13
12 23 Italy Alessio Deledda HWA Racelab 27 +1 lap 18
13 15 Brazil Guilherme Samaia Charouz Racing System 27 +1 lap 17
14 4 Brazil Felipe Drugovich UNI-Virtuosi 26 +2 laps 9
15 3 China Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi 26 +2 laps 10
DNF 14 Germany David Beckmann Charouz Racing System 23 Collision 12
DNF 16 Israel Roy Nissany DAMS 22 Accident 8
DNF 9 Denmark Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix 16 Mechanical 21
DNF 25 Japan Marino Sato Trident 9 Mechanical 19
DNF 17 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong DAMS 2 Driveshaft 12
DNF 20 Brazil Gianluca Petecof Campos Racing 0 Collision 20
DSQ 7 New Zealand Liam Lawson Hitech Grand Prix 28 Disqualified3 2
Fastest lap： Russia Robert Shwartzman − Prema Racing − 1:30.728 (lap 28)
Source:[2]
Notes
  • ^2 – Marcus Armstrong was supposed to start Sprint Race 2 from P1, but failed to rejoin the starting grid due to a technical issue. Thus, he had to start the race from the pit lane.
  • ^3 – Liam Lawson finished the race in first place but was disqualified for using the wrong throttle map at the start, a breach of Technical Regulations 3.6.5.[4]

Feature race

Pos. No. Driver Entrant Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 10 France Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix 42 1:01:02.089 1 25 (4)
2 2 Australia Oscar Piastri Prema Racing 42 +2.894 3 18
3 4 Brazil Felipe Drugovich UNI-Virtuosi 42 +14.261 9 15
4 1 Russia Robert Shwartzman Prema Racing 42 +17.910 2 12
5 3 China Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi 42 +24.130 10 10 (2)
6 21 Switzerland Ralph Boschung Campos Racing 42 +30.693 6 8
7 7 New Zealand Liam Lawson Hitech Grand Prix 42 +31.288 12 6
8 8 Estonia Jüri Vips Hitech Grand Prix 42 +37.0514 5 4
9 16 Israel Roy Nissany DAMS 42 +46.563 7 2
10 11 Netherlands Richard Verschoor MP Motorsport 42 +49.513 16 1
11 24 Netherlands Bent Viscaal Trident 42 +51.380 15
12 9 Denmark Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix 42 +52.9665 8
13 14 Germany David Beckmann Charouz Racing System 42 +55.834 13
14 25 Japan Marino Sato Trident 42 +1:11.237 18
15 15 Brazil Guilherme Samaia Charouz Racing System 41 +1 lap 20
16 20 Brazil Gianluca Petecof Campos Racing 41 +1 lap4 19
17 23 Italy Alessio Deledda HWA Racelab 41 +1 lap 22
18 22 United Kingdom Jack Aitken HWA Racelab 40 +2 laps 21
DNF 5 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum Carlin 32 Accident 4
DNF 12 Germany Lirim Zendeli MP Motorsport 30 Accident 17
DNF 17 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong DAMS 29 Collision 14
DNF 6 India Jehan Daruvala Carlin 17 Collision damage 11
Fastest lap： China Guanyu Zhou − UNI-Virtuosi − 1:21.912 (lap 42)
Source:[2]
Notes

Standings after the event

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

See also

References

  1. ↑ Howard, Tom (22 May 2021). "Monaco F2: Pourchaire becomes youngest ever F2 race winner". motorsport.com. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Formula 2 2021 Result for Round 2: Monte Carlo, Monaco 20–22 May 2021". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
  3. ↑ "Deledda given permission to start from the back of the grid". FIA_F2®-The Official F2® Website. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  4. ↑ "Lawson disqualified and stripped of sprint race 2 victory". fiaformula2.com. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
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