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Round details | |||
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Round 10 of 10 rounds in the 2008 GP2 Series | |||
Circuit de Monza | |||
Location | Circuit Monza Monza, Italy | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility 5.793 km (3.6 mi) | ||
Feature race | |||
Date | 13 September 2008 | ||
Laps | 32 | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Giorgio Pantano | Racing Engineering | |
Time | 1:31.220 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Lucas di Grassi | Barwa Int. Campos Team | |
Second | Pastor Maldonado | Piquet Sports | |
Third | Sébastien Buemi | Trust Team Arden | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Pastor Maldonado | Piquet Sports | |
Time | 1:36.275 (on lap 32) | ||
Sprint race | |||
Date | 14 September 2008 | ||
Laps | 21 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Davide Valsecchi | Durango | |
Second | Roldán Rodríguez | FMS International | |
Third | Romain Grosjean | ART Grand Prix | |
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Giorgio Pantano | Racing Engineering | |
Time | 1:47.002 (on lap 21) |
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