2018 Monte Carlo Formula 2 round

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Flag of Monaco.svg   2018 Monte Carlo Formula 2 round
Round details
Round 4 of 12 in the 2018 FIA Formula 2 Championship.
Monte Carlo Formula 1 track map.svg
Layout of the Circuit de Monaco
Location Circuit de Monaco, Monte-Carlo, Monaco
CourseTemporary racing facility
3.337 km (2.074 mi)
Feature race
Date 25 May 2018
Laps 42
Pole position
Driver Flag of Thailand.svg Alexander Albon DAMS
Time 1:21.727
Podium
First Flag of Russia.svg Artem Markelov Russian Time
Second Flag of Indonesia.svg Sean Gelael Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing
Third Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Merhi MP Motorsport
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Günther BWT Arden
Time 1:22.472 (on lap 38)
Sprint race
Date 26 May 2018
Laps 30
Podium
First Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Charouz Racing System
Second Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System
Third Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lando Norris Carlin
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nicholas Latifi DAMS
Time 1:22.906 (on lap 23)

The 2018 Monte Carlo Formula 2 round was a pair of motor races for Formula 2 cars that took place on 25 and 26 May 2018 at the Circuit de Monaco in Monte-Carlo, Monaco as part of the FIA Formula 2 Championship. It was the fourth round of the 2018 FIA Formula 2 Championship and ran in support of the 2018 Monaco Grand Prix. [1]

Contents

Report

Qualifying

For qualifying, the field was split into two groups due to the short nature of the circuit.

Classifications

Qualifying

Group A

Pos.No.DriverTeamTimeGapGrid
15 Flag of Thailand.svg Alexander Albon DAMS 1:21.7271
21 Flag of Russia.svg Artem Markelov Russian Time 1:21.834+0.1073
321 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Charouz Racing System 1:21.948+0.2214
DSQ11 Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Günther BWT Arden 1:22.194+0.467PL 2
417 Flag of the United States.svg Santino Ferrucci Trident 1:22.408+0.6816
59 Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Merhi MP Motorsport 1:22.569+0.8428
67 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken ART Grand Prix 1:22.597+0.87010
73 Flag of Indonesia.svg Sean Gelael Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 1:22.654+0.92712
819 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lando Norris Carlin 1:22.663+0.93617 1
915 Flag of Israel.svg Roy Nissany Campos Vexatec Racing 1:23.796+2.06915
Source: [2]
  • ^1 Lando Norris was given a three-place grid drop due to found guilty of impeding Alexander Albon. [3]
  • ^2 Maximilian Günther was disqualified as his car did not stop to be weighed during the session but allowed to start the Feature Race from pit lane. [3]

Group B

Pos.No.DriverTeamTimeGapGrid
14 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 1:21.7372
218 Flag of Brazil.svg Sérgio Sette Câmara Carlin 1:21.901+0.326WD 3
314 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Ghiotto Campos Vexatec Racing 1:22.241+0.5045
416 Flag of India.svg Arjun Maini Trident 1:22.263+0.5267
510 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ralph Boschung MP Motorsport 1:22.307+0.5709
62 Flag of Japan.svg Tadasuke Makino Russian Time 1:22.420+0.68311
712 Flag of Japan.svg Nirei Fukuzumi BWT Arden 1:22.707+0.97013
820 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 1:22.717+0.98014
98 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Russell ART Grand Prix 1:22.977+1.24016
106 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nicholas Latifi DAMS 1:23.157+1.42018
Source: [2]

Feature Race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime / GapGridPoints
11 Flag of Russia.svg Artem Markelov Russian Time 421:02:03.286325 (2)
23 Flag of Indonesia.svg Sean Gelael Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 42+10.7131218
39 Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Merhi MP Motorsport 42+15.489815
420 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 42+19.2361412
516 Flag of India.svg Arjun Maini Trident 42+20.135710
619 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lando Norris Carlin 42+20.637178
77 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken ART Grand Prix 42+21.986106
821 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Charouz Racing System 42+23.85544
96 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nicholas Latifi DAMS 42+24.861182
1012 Flag of Japan.svg Nirei Fukuzumi BWT Arden 42+30.944131
1111 Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Günther BWT Arden 42+31.532PL
1215 Flag of Israel.svg Roy Nissany Campos Vexatec Racing 42+49.74915
1317 Flag of the United States.svg Santino Ferrucci Trident 42+1:27.4406
142 Flag of Japan.svg Tadasuke Makino Russian Time 39+3 laps11
DNF5 Flag of Thailand.svg Alexander Albon DAMS 22Collision Damage1(4)
DNF4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 19Collision Damage2
DNF10 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ralph Boschung MP Motorsport 11Collision9
DNF8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Russell ART Grand Prix 5Accident16
DNF14 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Ghiotto Campos Vexatec Racing 0Collision5
DNS18 Flag of Brazil.svg Sérgio Sette Câmara Carlin 0Did not start
Fastest lap: Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Günther (BWT Arden) – 1:22.472 (on lap 38) 4
Source: [2]

Sprint Race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime / GapGridPoints
121 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Charouz Racing System 3048:44.373 5 115
220 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 30+2.069512
319 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lando Norris Carlin 30+2.272 5 310
41 Flag of Russia.svg Artem Markelov Russian Time 30+4.09188
516 Flag of India.svg Arjun Maini Trident 30+7.44946
611 Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Günther BWT Arden 30+7.955114
79 Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Merhi MP Motorsport 30+11.099 6 62
86 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nicholas Latifi DAMS 30+12.24291 (2)
94 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 29+1 lap15
1014 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Ghiotto Campos Vexatec Racing 29+1 lap18
DNF12 Flag of Japan.svg Nirei Fukuzumi BWT Arden 27Accident10
DNF17 Flag of the United States.svg Santino Ferrucci Trident 27Accident13
DNF15 Flag of Israel.svg Roy Nissany Campos Vexatec Racing 25Accident12
DNF5 Flag of Thailand.svg Alexander Albon DAMS 25Accident19 8
DNF10 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ralph Boschung MP Motorsport 20Engine16
DNF8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Russell ART Grand Prix 18Accident17
DNF3 Flag of Indonesia.svg Sean Gelael Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 3Accident7
DNF2 Flag of Japan.svg Tadasuke Makino Russian Time 2Suspension14
DNF7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken ART Grand Prix 1Engine2
DNS18 Flag of Brazil.svg Sérgio Sette Câmara Carlin 0Did not start
Fastest lap: Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nicholas Latifi (DAMS) – 1:22.906 (on lap 23)
Source: [2]

Championship standings after the round

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