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Fabio Leimer holds off Sam Bird to take GP2 Feature Race victory at Monza

Swiss driver moves into the lead of the Drivers' Championship

Image: Fabio Leimer: Winner at Monza (GP2 Series Media)

Fabio Leimer took victory in the GP2 Feature Race at Monza and with it the lead of the Drivers' Championship after a thrilling battle with Sam Bird.

GP2 Italy - Feature Race
1) Fabio Leimer (SWI) - Racing Engineering - 47:48.311
2) Sam Bird (GBR) - RUSSIAN TIME - +0.806
3) Tom Dillmann (FRA) - RUSSIAN TIME - +6.137
4) Stephane Richelmi (MON) - DAMS - +9.902
5) Julian Leal (COL) - Racing Engineering - +15.400
6) James Calado (GBR) - ART Grand Prix - +18.748
7) Adrian Quaife-Hobbs (GBR) - Hilmer Motorsport - +24.007
8) Alexander Rossi (USA) - Caterham Racing - +30.276
9) Sergio Canamasas (ESP) - Caterham Racing - +40.272
10) Vittorio Ghirelli (ITA) - Venezuela GP Lazarus - +44.906 Selected others
13) Jon Lancaster (GBR) - Hilmer Motorsport - +47.635
Stefano Coletti (MON) - Rapax - Not classified
Felipe Nasr (BRA) - Carlin - Not classified
Jolyon Palmer (GBR) - Carlin - Not classified Drivers' Championship
1) Fabio Leimer - 153
2) Sam Bird - 145
3) Stefano Coletti - 135
4) Felipe Nasr - 130
5) James Calado - 119
6) Stephane Richelmi - 83
7) Marcus Ericsson - 82
8) Tom Dillmann - 78
9) Jolyon Palmer - 68
10) Jon Lancaster - 65

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