| Round details | |||
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| 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) | ||
| Race 1 | |||
| Date | 7 September 2013 | ||
| Laps | 17 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | MW Arden | ||
| Time | 1:36.933 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | MW Arden | ||
| Second | Carlin | ||
| Third | ART Grand Prix | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | MW Arden | ||
| Time | 1:38.359 (on lap 16) | ||
| Race 2 | |||
| Date | 8 September 2013 | ||
| Laps | 17 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | ART Grand Prix | ||
| Second | MW Arden | ||
| Third | Bamboo Engineering | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | ART Grand Prix | ||
| Time | 1:38.237 (on lap 15) | ||
The2013 Monza GP3 Series round was aGP3 Series motor race held on 7 and 8 September 2013 atAutodromo Nazionale Monza,Italy. It was the seventh round of the 2013 GP3 Series. The race supported the2013 Italian Grand Prix.
Daniil Kvyat took his maiden GP3 pole position in qualifying, half a second ahead of his teammateRobert 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 hitTio Ellinas, who in turn collided withCarlos Sainz Jr. andConor Daly.[2] Kvyat won the race with a gap of over five seconds toNick 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 byAlex Fontana, givingJack 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, withLewis Williamson in third.[5]Facu Regalia kept the lead in the drivers' championship going into the final round, with Kvyat seven points behind.[6]
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