2012 Monza GP3 Series round
The 2012 Monza GP3 Series round was a GP3 Series motor race held on September 10 and 11, 2012 at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Italy. It was the eighth and final round of the 2012 GP3 Series. The race supported the 2012 Italian Grand Prix.
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and Round 8 of 8 rounds in the 2012 GP3 Series | |||
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Layout of the Autodromo Nazionale Monza | |||
| Location | Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 5.793 km (3.600 mi) | ||
| Race 1 | |||
| Date | 8 September 2012 | ||
| Laps | 16 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Mitch Evans | MW Arden | |
| Time | 1:43.542 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Daniel Abt | Lotus GP | |
| Second | Tio Ellinas | Marussia Manor Racing | |
| Third | Matias Laine | MW Arden | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Tio Ellinas | Marussia Manor Racing | |
| Time | 1:44.545 (on lap 12) | ||
| Race 2 | |||
| Date | 9 September 2012 | ||
| Laps | 16 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Tio Ellinas | Marussia Manor Racing | |
| Second | Daniel Abt | Lotus GP | |
| Third | Giovanni Venturini | Trident Racing | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Robert Vișoiu | Jenzer Motorsport | |
| Time | 1:44.872 (on lap 12) | ||
MW Arden driver Mitch Evans secured the 2012 GP3 championship in the Race 2 when his nearest title rival, Daniel Abt failed to secure enough points to take the title himself.
This was also the final race for the original GP3 car, the Dallara GP3/10, as it was replaced in 2013 by the GP3/13.
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