2019 Spielberg Formula 3 round

  2019 Spielberg Formula 3 round

Round details
Round 3 of 8 in the 2019 FIA Formula 3 Championship.
Layout of the Red Bull Ring
Location	Red Bull Ring Spielberg, Styria, Austria
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.326 km (2.690 mi)
Race 1
Date 29 June 2019 Laps 24 Pole position Driver Marcus Armstrong Prema Racing Time 1:19.716 Podium First Jüri Vips Hitech Grand Prix Second Max Fewtrell ART Grand Prix Third Marcus Armstrong Prema Racing Fastest lap Driver Jüri Vips Hitech Grand Prix Time 1:21.042 (on lap 23)
Race 2
Date 30 June 2019 Laps 24 Podium First Jake Hughes HWA Racelab Second Jehan Daruvala Prema Racing Third Robert Shwartzman Prema Racing Fastest lap Driver Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix Time 1:21.234 (on lap 20)

The 2019 Spielberg FIA Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held on 29 and 30 June 2019 at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. It is the third round of the 2019 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and ran in support of the 2019 Austrian Grand Prix.

Summary

Background

Following the opening round, Russian driver Robert Shwartzman leads the championship by twelve points over team-mate Jehan Daruvala, with Prema's third driver Marcus Armstrong sitting a further thirteen points behind the Indian.

Jenzer Motorsport would enter Italian F4 Championship driver Giorgio Carrara in their third car after it was left unoccupied in France following the departure of Artem Petrov.^[1]

Classification

Qualifying

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time/Gap	Grid
1	26	Marcus Armstrong	Prema Racing	1:19.716	1
2	2	Max Fewtrell	ART Grand Prix	+0.123	2
3	21	Jüri Vips	Hitech Grand Prix	+0.180	3
4	27	Jehan Daruvala	Prema Racing	+0.218	4
5	11	Jake Hughes	HWA Racelab	+0.359	5
6	20	Leonardo Pulcini	Hitech Grand Prix	+0.472	6
7	18	Pedro Piquet	Trident	+0.474	7
8	25	Sebastián Fernández	Campos Racing	+0.488	8
9	7	Lirim Zendeli	Sauber Junior Team by Charouz	+0.518	9
10	28	Robert Shwartzman	Prema Racing	+0.561	10
11	10	Bent Viscaal	HWA Racelab	+0.585	11
12	6	Richard Verschoor	MP Motorsport	+0.592	12
13	17	Devlin DeFrancesco	Trident	+0.607	13
14	23	Alex Peroni	Campos Racing	+0.612	14
15	4	Liam Lawson	MP Motorsport	+0.670	15
16	30	Felipe Drugovich	Carlin Buzz Racing	+0.691	16
17	5	Simo Laaksonen	MP Motorsport	+0.711	17
18	19	Niko Kari	Trident	+0.760	18
19	29	Teppei Natori	Carlin Buzz Racing	+0.823	19
20	15	Giorgio Carrara	Jenzer Motorsport	+0.876	20
21	22	Ye Yifei	Hitech Grand Prix	+0.946	21
22	31	Logan Sargeant	Carlin Buzz Racing	+0.957	22
23	8	Fabio Scherer	Sauber Junior Team by Charouz	+1.062	23
24	9	Raoul Hyman	Sauber Junior Team by Charouz	+1.171	24
25	14	Yuki Tsunoda	Jenzer Motorsport	+1.243	25
26	12	Keyvan Andres	HWA Racelab	+1.603	27^1
27	16	Andreas Estner	Jenzer Motorsport	+1.942	26
28	24	Alessio Deledda	Campos Racing	+2.219	28^1
DSQ	3	Christian Lundgaard	ART Grand Prix		29^2
DSQ	1	David Beckmann	ART Grand Prix		30^2
Source:[2]

• ^1 – Andres and Deledda received a five-place grid penalty each for ignoring Virtual Safety car.^[3]
• ^2 – Lundgaard and Beckmann were excluded from qualifying after it was discovered unauthorized personnel were working on their cars in the pit-lane.^[4]

Feature Race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Pts.
1	21	Jüri Vips	Hitech Grand Prix	24	32:47.063	3	25 (2)
2	2	Max Fewtrell	ART Grand Prix	24	+1.741	2	18
3	26	Marcus Armstrong	Prema Racing	24	+2.354	1	15 (4)
4	27	Jehan Daruvala	Prema Racing	24	+3.605	4	12
5	28	Robert Shwartzman	Prema Racing	24	+5.639	10	10
6	18	Pedro Piquet	Trident	24	+7.499	7	8
7	11	Jake Hughes	HWA Racelab	24	+8.435	5	6
8	7	Lirim Zendeli	Sauber Junior Team by Charouz	24	+8.912	9	4
9	20	Leonardo Pulcini	Hitech Grand Prix	24	+9.416	6	2
10	6	Richard Verschoor	MP Motorsport	24	+13.291	12	1
11	19	Niko Kari	Trident	24	+13.653	18
12	30	Felipe Drugovich	Carlin Motorsport	24	+14.438	16
13	10	Bent Viscaal	HWA Racelab	24	+16.950	11
14	4	Liam Lawson	MP Motorsport	24	+17.275	15
15	1	David Beckmann	ART Grand Prix	24	+17.600	30
16	14	Yuki Tsunoda	Jenzer Motorsport	24	+20.560^1	25
17	17	Devlin DeFrancesco	Trident	24	+21.240	13
18	5	Simo Laaksonen	MP Motorsport	24	+23.114	17
19	9	Raoul Hyman	Sauber Junior Team by Charouz	24	+26.110	24
20	22	Ye Yifei	Hitech Grand Prix	24	+31.607	21
21	23	Alex Peroni	Campos Racing	24	+32.667	14
22	31	Logan Sargeant	Carlin Motorsport	24	+35.803	22
23	16	Andreas Estner	Jenzer Motorsport	24	+39.085	26
24	25	Sebastián Fernández	Campos Racing	24	+45.413	8
25	24	Alessio Deledda	Campos Racing	24	+46.679	28
26	3	Christian Lundgaard	ART Grand Prix	24	+49.725	29
27	12	Keyvan Andres	HWA Racelab	24	+1:11.500	27
28	15	Giorgio Carrara	Jenzer Motorsport	23	+1 lap	20
Ret	8	Fabio Scherer	Sauber Junior Team by Charouz	3	Mechanical	23
Ret	29	Teppei Natori	Carlin Motorsport	0	Mechanical	19
Fastest lap set by Jüri Vips: 1:21.042
Source:[5]

• ^1 – Tsunoda was awarded a five-second penalty for causing a collision.

Sprint Race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Pts.
1	11	Jake Hughes	HWA Racelab	24	34:47.494	2	15 (2)
2	27	Jehan Daruvala	Prema Racing	24	+4.727	5	12
3	28	Robert Shwartzman	Prema Racing	24	+4.850^1	4	10
4	2	Max Fewtrell	ART Grand Prix	24	+5.079	7	8
5	20	Leonardo Pulcini	Hitech Grand Prix	24	+5.666	9	6
6	21	Jüri Vips	Hitech Grand Prix	24	+6.086	8	4
7	7	Lirim Zendeli	Sauber Junior Team by Charouz	24	+6.705	1	2
8	19	Niko Kari	Trident	24	+7.768	11	1
9	17	Devlin DeFrancesco	Trident	24	+8.913	17
10	1	David Beckmann	ART Grand Prix	24	+10.172	15
11	14	Yuki Tsunoda	Jenzer Motorsport	24	+10.716	16
12	6	Richard Verschoor	MP Motorsport	24	+12.370	10
13	12	Keyvan Andres	HWA Racelab	24	+14.315	27
14	30	Felipe Drugovich	Carlin Racing	24	+14.746	12
15	18	Pedro Piquet	Trident	24	+15.423	3
16	9	Raoul Hyman	Sauber Junior Team by Charouz	24	+15.703	19
17	3	Christian Lundgaard	ART Grand Prix	24	+15.972	26
18	5	Simo Laaksonen	MP Motorsport	24	+19.677	18
19	26	Marcus Armstrong	Prema Racing	24	+19.863	6
20	16	Andreas Estner	Jenzer Motorsport	24	+22.026	23
21	15	Giorgio Carrara	Jenzer Motorsport	24	+23.867	28
22	29	Teppei Natori	Carlin Racing	24	+24.660	30
23	8	Fabio Scherer	Sauber Junior Team by Charouz	24	+25.232	29
24	24	Alessio Deledda	Campos Racing	24	+30.984	25
25	4	Liam Lawson	MP Motorsport	23	+1 Lap	14
26	31	Logan Sargeant	Carlin Racing	21	+3 Laps	22
Ret	25	Sebastián Fernández	Campos Racing	20	Accident	24
Ret	23	Alex Peroni	Campos Racing	20	Accident	21
Ret	22	Ye Yifei	Hitech Grand Prix	10		20
Ret	10	Bent Viscaal	HWA Racelab	10		13
Fastest lap set by Christian Lundgaard: 1:21.234
Source:[6]

^1 Driver awarded a five-second penalty for causing a collision.

Standings after the event

Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Robert Shwartzman 90 2 Jehan Daruvala 82 1 3 Jüri Vips 63 1 4 Marcus Armstrong 56 4 5 Max Fewtrell 37

Teams' Championship standings Pos Team Points 1 Prema Racing 228 2 ART Grand Prix 76 1 3 Hitech Grand Prix 71 1 4 Trident 50 1 5 HWA Racelab 39

• Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

See also

• 2019 Austrian Grand Prix
• 2019 Spielberg Formula 2 round

References

1. "Jenzer gives FIA F3 chance to F4 driver Giorgio Carrara for Red Bull Ring". Formula Scout. 25 June 2019.
2. "Red Bull Ring F3: Ferrari junior Armstrong on pole". Motorsport.com. 28 June 2019.
3. ""Non-operational" physios lead to F3 disqualifications in Austria". Motorsport.com. 28 June 2019.
4. "ART Grand Prix's Lundgaard and Beckmann disqualified from FIA F3 qualifying for physio issue". Formula Scout. 28 June 2019.
5. "FIA F3 2019 Spielberg – Race 1". Motorsport.com. 29 June 2019.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
6. "Red Bull Ring F3: Hughes wins after Shwartzman penalty". motorsport.com. Retrieved 31 October 2023.

External links

• Official website

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