# 2005 Monza GP2 Series round

The 2005 Monza GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 3 and 4 September 2005 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza in Monza, Italy. It was the tenth round of the 2005 GP2 Series season. The race weekend supported the 2005 Italian Grand Prix.

## Classification
### Qualifying

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
| 1 | 22 | Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | 1:33.739 | | 1 |
| 2 | 9 | Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | 1:33.930 | +0.205 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | Scott Speed | iSport International | 1:34.851 | +1.126 | 3 |
| 4 | 10 | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 1:35.137 | +1.412 | 4 |
| 5 | 14 | José María López | DAMS | 1:35.160 | +1.435 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Hitech Piquet Sports | 1:35.224 | +1.499 | 6 |
| 7 | 23 | Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 1:35.232 | +1.507 | 7 |
| 8 | 25 | Ferdinando Monfardini | Durango | 1:35.258 | +1.533 | 8 |
| 9 | 18 | Neel Jani | Racing Engineering | 1:35.410 | +1.685 | 9 |
| 10 | 7 | Giorgio Pantano | Super Nova International | 1:35.463 | +1.738 | 10 |
| 11 | 19 | Borja García | Racing Engineering | 1:35.593 | +1.868 | 11 |
| 12 | 5 | Ernesto Viso | BCN Competición | 1:35.721 | +1.996 | 12 |
| 13 | 21 | Sergio Hernández | Campos Racing | 1:35.744 | +2.019 | 13 |
| 14 | 6 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 1:35.821 | +2.096 | 14 |
| 15 | 12 | Giorgio Mondini | DPR | 1:35.857 | +2.132 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | Toni Vilander | Coloni Motorsport | 1:35.944 | +2.219 | 16 |
| 17 | 11 | Olivier Pla | DPR | 1:36.044 | +2.319 | 17 |
| 18 | 20 | Juan Cruz Álvarez | Campos Racing | 1:36.119 | +2.394 | 18 |
| 19 | 24 | Clivio Piccione | Durango | 1:36.365 | +2.640 | 19 |
| 20 | 2 | Can Artam | iSport International | 1:36.427 | +2.702 | 20 |
| 21 | 4 | Alexandre Negrão | Hitech Piquet Sports | 1:36.551 | +2.826 | 21 |
| 22 | 16 | Mathias Lauda | Coloni Motorsport | 1:36.897 | +3.172 | 22 |
| 23 | 15 | Fairuz Fauzy | DAMS | 1:36.933 | +3.208 | 23 |
| 24 | 8 | Adam Carroll | Super Nova International | 1:37.396 | +3.671 | 24 |
| 107% time: 1:40.285 |||||||
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### Feature race

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 22 | Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | 32 | 53:55.234 | 1 | 10+2 |
| 2 | 9 | Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | 32 | +1.163 | 2 | 8+2 |
| 3 | 3 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Hitech Piquet Sports | 32 | +12.304 | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | 23 | Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 32 | +29.980 | 7 | 5 |
| 5 | 8 | Adam Carroll | Super Nova International | 32 | +35.951 | 24 | 4 |
| 6 | 7 | Giorgio Pantano | Super Nova International | 32 | +37.920 | 10 | 3 |
| 7 | 18 | Neel Jani | Racing Engineering | 32 | +45.949 | 9 | 2 |
| 8 | 25 | Ferdinando Monfardini | Durango | 32 | +53.315 | 8 | 1 |
| 9 | 2 | Can Artam | iSport International | 32 | +1:09.035 | 20 | |
| 10 | 6 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 32 | +1:09.816 | 14 | |
| 11 | 24 | Clivio Piccione | Durango | 32 | +1:11.614 | 19 | |
| 12 | 20 | Juan Cruz Álvarez | Campos Racing | 32 | +1:20.367 | 18 | |
| 13 | 16 | Mathias Lauda | Coloni Motorsport | 32 | +1:31.089 | 22 | |
| 14 | 15 | Fairuz Fauzy | DAMS | 32 | +1:31.778 | 23 | |
| 15 | 17 | Toni Vilander | Coloni Motorsport | 30 | +2 laps | 16 | |
| Ret | 5 | Ernesto Viso | BCN Competición | 5 | Did not finish | 12 | |
| Ret | 21 | Sergio Hernández | Campos Racing | 5 | Did not finish | 13 | |
| Ret | 4 | Alexandre Negrão | Hitech Piquet Sports | 4 | Did not finish | 21 | |
| Ret | 19 | Borja García | Racing Engineering | 4 | Did not finish | 11 | |
| Ret | 10 | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 2 | Did not finish | 4 | |
| Ret | 1 | Scott Speed | iSport International | 2 | Did not finish | 3 | |
| Ret | 14 | José María López | DAMS | 2 | Did not finish | 5 | |
| Ret | 11 | Olivier Pla | DPR | 0 | Did not finish | 17 | |
| Ret | 12 | Giorgio Mondini | DPR | 0 | Did not finish | 15 | |
| Fastest lap: Nico Rosberg (ART Grand Prix) — 1:36.315 (on lap 10) ||||||||
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### Sprint race

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 18 | Neel Jani | Racing Engineering | 20 | 35:54.148 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 9 | Nico Rosberg | ART Grand Prix | 20 | +0.480 | 7 | 5+2 |
| 3 | 7 | Giorgio Pantano | Super Nova International | 20 | +2.416 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 25 | Ferdinando Monfardini | Durango | 20 | +6.162 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 22 | Heikki Kovalainen | Arden International | 20 | +6.207 | 8 | 2 |
| 6 | 8 | Adam Carroll | Super Nova International | 20 | +11.210 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | 21 | Sergio Hernández | Campos Racing | 20 | +15.062 | 16 | |
| 8 | 17 | Toni Vilander | Coloni Motorsport | 20 | +27.050 | 15 | |
| 9 | 2 | Can Artam | iSport International | 20 | +30.031 | 9 | |
| 10 | 19 | Borja García | Racing Engineering | 20 | +34.518 | 18 | |
| 11 | 15 | Fairuz Fauzy | DAMS | 20 | +38.846 | 14 | |
| 12 | 16 | Mathias Lauda | Coloni Motorsport | 20 | +40.056 | 13 | |
| 13 | 4 | Alexandre Negrão | Hitech Piquet Sports | 20 | +40.657 | 17 | |
| 14 | 24 | Clivio Piccione | Durango | 20 | +40.902 | 11 | |
| 15 | 1 | Scott Speed | iSport International | 20 | +1:21.370 | 20 | |
| 16 | 6 | Hiroki Yoshimoto | BCN Competición | 20 | +1:30.273 | 10 | |
| 17 | 20 | Juan Cruz Álvarez | Campos Racing | 19 | +1 lap/DNF | 12 | |
| 18 | 10 | Alexandre Prémat | ART Grand Prix | 19 | +1 lap | 19 | |
| Ret | 12 | Giorgio Mondini | DPR | 14 | Did not finish | 22 | |
| Ret | 14 | José María López | DAMS | 8 | Did not finish | 21 | |
| Ret | 23 | Nicolas Lapierre | Arden International | 8 | Did not finish | 5 | |
| Ret | 3 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Hitech Piquet Sports | 6 | Did not finish | 6 | |
| Ret | 5 | Ernesto Viso | BCN Competición | 6 | Did not finish | 24 | |
| Ret | 11 | Olivier Pla | DPR | 5 | Did not finish | 23 | |
| Fastest lap: Nico Rosberg (ART Grand Prix) — 1:35.881 (on lap 19) ||||||||
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#### Notes

* ^1 – Ernesto Viso was given a ten place grid penalty for colliding with Sergio Hernández in the feature race.

## Standings after the round

| | Pos. | Driver | Points |
| | 1 | Heikki Kovalainen | 99 |
| | 2 | Nico Rosberg | 95 |
| | 3 | Scott Speed | 59 |
| | 4 | Alexandre Prémat | 53 |
| 1 | 5 | Neel Jani | 48 |
| Pos. | Team | Points |
| 1 | ART Grand Prix | 148 |
| 2 | Arden International | 117 |
| 3 | Super Nova International | 89 |
| 4 | iSport International | 61 |
| 5 | Racing Engineering | 60 |
* Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.