2013 Monza GP3 Series round

   2013 Monza GP3 round

Round details
Round 7 of 8 rounds in the 2013 GP3 Series
Layout of the Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Location	Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.793 km (3.600 mi)
GP3 Series
Race 1
Date	7 September 2013
Laps	17
Pole position
Driver	Daniil Kvyat	MW Arden
Time	1:36.933
Podium
First	Daniil Kvyat	MW Arden
Second	Nick Yelloly	Carlin
Third	Facu Regalia	ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver	Daniil Kvyat	MW Arden
Time	1:38.359 (on lap 16)
Race 2
Date	8 September 2013
Laps	17
Podium
First	Jack Harvey	ART Grand Prix
Second	Daniil Kvyat	MW Arden
Third	Lewis Williamson	Bamboo Engineering
Fastest lap
Driver	Conor Daly	ART Grand Prix
Time	1:38.237 (on lap 15)

The 2013 Monza GP3 Series round was a GP3 Series motor race held on 7 and 8 September 2013 at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Italy. It was the seventh round of the 2013 GP3 Series. The race supported the 2013 Italian Grand Prix.

Classification

Summary

Daniil Kvyat took his maiden GP3 pole position in qualifying, half a second ahead of his teammate Robert Vișoiu. ^[1] Kvyat held the lead at the start of the race, avoiding a large incident at the first corner; Dino Zamparelli cut across the grass and hit Tio Ellinas, who in turn collided with Carlos Sainz Jr. and Conor Daly. ^[2] Kvyat won the race with a gap of over five seconds to Nick Yelloly, putting himself into the title fight. ^[3]

Patric Niederhauser lined up in pole position for the reverse grid race 2. However, he stalled at the start and was hit from behind by Alex Fontana, giving Jack Harvey the lead. ^[4] Kvyat gained six positions during the race and began to challenge for the lead, but Harvey held him off to win the race with a gap of just nine tenths, with Lewis Williamson in third. ^[5] Facu Regalia kept the lead in the drivers' championship going into the final round, with Kvyat seven points behind. ^[6]

Qualifying

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Grid
1	6	Daniil Kvyat	MW Arden	1:36.933	1
2	5	Robert Vișoiu	MW Arden	1:37.444	2
3	14	Tio Ellinas	Marussia Manor Racing	1:37.526	3
4	9	Alexander Sims	Carlin	1:37.580	4
5	8	Nick Yelloly	Carlin	1:37.602	5
6	4	Carlos Sainz Jr.	MW Arden	1:37.619	6
7	1	Conor Daly	ART Grand Prix	1:37.708	7
8	2	Facu Regalia	ART Grand Prix	1:37.715	8
9	28	Kevin Korjus	Koiranen GP	1:37.723	9
10	20	Lewis Williamson	Bamboo Engineering	1:37.942	10
11	16	Dino Zamparelli	Marussia Manor Racing	1:37.991	11
12	3	Jack Harvey	ART Grand Prix	1:38.111	12
13	11	Patric Niederhauser	Jenzer Motorsport	1:38.113	13
14	18	Adderly Fong	Status Grand Prix	1:38.141	14
15	26	Patrick Kujala	Koiranen GP	1:38.338	15
16	23	Giovanni Venturini	Trident	1:38.419	16
17	21	Melville McKee	Bamboo Engineering	1:38.450	17
18	7	Luís Sá Silva	Carlin	1:38.495	18
19	12	Alex Fontana	Jenzer Motorsport	1:38.522	19
20	24	David Fumanelli	Trident	1:38.566	20
21	27	Aaro Vainio	Koiranen GP	1:38.606	26 1
22	17	Jimmy Eriksson	Status Grand Prix	1:38.615	21
23	19	Josh Webster	Status Grand Prix	1:38.660	22
24	25	Emanuele Zonzini	Trident	1:38.934	23
25	15	Ryan Cullen	Marussia Manor Racing	1:39.312	24
26	10	Samin Gómez	Jenzer Motorsport	1:39.474	25
27	22	Carmen Jordá	Bamboo Engineering	1:40.218	27
Source: [7]

• ^1 Aaro Vainio was given a five-place grid penalty for causing a collision in the previous round. ^[8]

Feature race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	6	Daniil Kvyat	MW Arden	17	28:10.516	1	31 (25+4+2)
2	8	Nick Yelloly	Carlin	17	+5.352	5	18
3	2	Facu Regalia	ART Grand Prix	17	+8.084	8	15
4	20	Lewis Williamson	Bamboo Engineering	17	+8.694	10	12
5	9	Alexander Sims	Carlin	17	+10.683	4	10
6	28	Kevin Korjus	Koiranen GP	17	+12.426	9	8
7	3	Jack Harvey	ART Grand Prix	17	+13.557	12	6
8	11	Patric Niederhauser	Jenzer Motorsport	17	+23.166	13	4
9	4	Carlos Sainz Jr.	MW Arden	17	+28.336	6	2
10	26	Patrick Kujala	Koiranen GP	17	+30.410	15	1
11	23	Giovanni Venturini	Trident	17	+30.779	16
12	21	Melville McKee	Bamboo Engineering	17	+31.301	17
13	17	Jimmy Eriksson	Status Grand Prix	17	+32.192	21
14	25	Emanuele Zonzini	Trident	17	+33.913	23
15	24	David Fumanelli	Trident	17	+34.447	20
16	27	Aaro Vainio	Koiranen GP	17	+42.557	26
17	10	Samin Gómez	Jenzer Motorsport	17	+1:10.797	25
18	22	Carmen Jordá	Bamboo Engineering	17	+1:40.461	27
19	18	Adderly Fong	Status Grand Prix	16	+1 lap	14
20	15	Ryan Cullen	Marussia Manor Racing	16	+1 lap	24
Ret	7	Luís Sá Silva	Carlin	4	Retired	18
Ret	12	Alex Fontana	Jenzer Motorsport	2	Retired	19
Ret	1	Conor Daly	ART Grand Prix	1	Retired	7
Ret	5	Robert Vișoiu	MW Arden	1	Retired	2
Ret	14	Tio Ellinas	Marussia Manor Racing	0	Retired	3
Ret	16	Dino Zamparelli	Marussia Manor Racing	0	Retired	11
DNS	19	Josh Webster	Status Grand Prix	0	Did not start	22
Fastest lap: Daniil Kvyat (MW Arden) — 1:38.359 (on lap 16)
Source: [9]

Sprint race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	3	Jack Harvey	ART Grand Prix	17	29:24.152	2	15
2	6	' Daniil Kvyat	MW Arden	17	+0.915	8	12
3	20	Lewis Williamson	Bamboo Engineering	17	+1.559	5	10
4	2	Facu Regalia	ART Grand Prix	17	+3.144	6	8
5	28	Kevin Korjus	Koiranen GP	17	+4.691	3	6
6	9	Alexander Sims	Carlin	17	+5.332	4	4
7	21	Melville McKee	Bamboo Engineering	17	+6.742	12	2
8	1	Conor Daly	ART Grand Prix	17	+7.466	23	3 (1+2)
9	4	Carlos Sainz Jr.	MW Arden	17	+8.000	9
10	5	Robert Vișoiu	MW Arden	17	+13.426	22
11	14	Tio Ellinas	Marussia Manor Racing	17	+13.673	24
12	26	Patrick Kujala	Koiranen GP	17	+17.479	10
13	27	Aaro Vainio	Koiranen GP	17	+17.896	16
14	25	Emanuele Zonzini	Trident	17	+21.467	14
15	10	Samin Gómez	Jenzer Motorsport	17	+38.077	17
16	19	Josh Webster	Status Grand Prix	17	+42.320	25
17	22	Carmen Jordá	Bamboo Engineering	17	+49.997	18
18	24	David Fumanelli	Trident	17	+1:19.459	15
19	7	Luís Sá Silva	Carlin	16	+1 lap	26 1
20	18	Adderly Fong	Status Grand Prix	15	+2 laps	19
DNF	17	Jimmy Eriksson	Status Grand Prix	2	Retired	13
DNF	8	Nick Yelloly	Carlin	2	Retired	7
DNF	11	Patric Niederhauser	Jenzer Motorsport	0	Retired	1
DNF	12	Alex Fontana	Jenzer Motorsport	0	Retired	21
DNF	23	Giovanni Venturini	Trident	0	Retired	11
DNF	15	Ryan Cullen	Marussia Manor Racing	0	Retired	20
EX	16	Dino Zamparelli	Marussia Manor Racing	0	Excluded 2	EX
Fastest lap: Conor Daly (ART Grand Prix) — 1:38.237 (on lap 15)
Source: [10]

• ^1 Luís Sá Silva was given a five-place grid penalty for causing a collision in race 1. ^[11]
• ^2 Dino Zamparelli was excluded from the race for causing a serious collision in race 1. ^[11]

Standings after the round

Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Driver Points 1 Facu Regalia 138 3 2 Daniil Kvyat 131 1 3 Kevin Korjus 107 2 4 Conor Daly 104 2 5 Jack Harvey 96

Teams' Championship standings Pos. Team Points 1 ART Grand Prix 338 2 MW Arden 240 3 Koiranen GP 183 1 4 Carlin 127 1 5 Marussia Manor Racing 105

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

See also

• 2013 Italian Grand Prix
• 2013 Monza GP2 Series round

References

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2. Allen, Peter (7 September 2013). "Kvyat leaves chaos behind to dominate first Monza race". Formula Scout. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
3. Hudson, Joe (9 September 2013). "Kvyat Storms Into GP3 Title Contention". The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
4. Hudson, Joe (9 September 2013). "Harvey Takes GP3 Win After Start Line Disaster". The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
5. Allen, Peter (8 September 2013). "Harvey wins second Monza race ahead of Kvyat". Formula Scout. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
6. "Harvey victorious in race 2 in Monza". GP3 Series. 8 September 2013. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013.
7. "2013 Monza GP3 Qualifying Results". Motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
8. "Spa-Francorchamps Post Race 2 Penalty". GP3 Series. 25 August 2013. Archived from the original on 28 August 2013.
9. "2013 Monza GP3 Race 1 Results". Motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
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