2020 Monza Formula 3 round

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Flag of Italy.svg   2020 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Formula 3 round
Round details
Round 8 of 9 in the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship.
Monza track map.svg
Layout of the Monza Circuit
Location Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
Monza, Italy
CoursePermanent racing facility
5.793 km (3.600 mi)
Race 1
Date 5 September 2020
Laps 22
Pole position
Driver Flag of France.svg Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix
Time 1:37.301
Podium
First Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Vesti Prema Racing
Second Flag of France.svg Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix
Third Flag of Australia (converted).svg Oscar Piastri Prema Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Vesti Prema Racing
Time 1:39.877 (on lap 6)
Race 2
Date 6 September 2020
Laps 22
Podium
First Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Hughes HWA Racelab
Second Flag of France.svg Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix
Third Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Smolyar ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Smolyar ART Grand Prix
Time 1:40.208 (on lap 17)

The 2020 Monza FIA Formula 3 round is a motor racing event held on 5 and 6 September 2020 at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza in Monza, Italy. It was the penultimate round of the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and ran in support of the 2020 Italian Grand Prix.

Contents

With Frederik Vesti's win and Oscar Piastri finishing in third in the first race, Prema Racing prematurely secured the teams' championship back-to-back with three races to spare.

Entries

Sophia Flörsch returned to drive for Campos Racing, with Andreas Estner, her replacement in Spa, returning to the Euroformula Open Championship.

Classification

Qualifying

The Qualifying session took place on 4 September 2020, with Théo Pourchaire setting the fastest laptime of the session. However, him, Smolyar, Chovet, Zendeli, Caldwell, Fernández, Beckmann, Vesti and championship leader Oscar Piastri were all penalized for blocking the track in Qualifying, therefore allowing Liam Lawson, who had initially set the fourth-best laptime, to inherit pole position.

Pos.No.DriverTeamTime/GapGrid
17 Flag of France.svg Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix 1:37.3016 1
210 Flag of Germany.svg Lirim Zendeli Trident +0.45112 1 , 3
38 Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Smolyar ART Grand Prix +0.48711 1 , 2
45 Flag of New Zealand.svg Liam Lawson Hitech Grand Prix +0.4871
511 Flag of Germany.svg David Beckmann Trident +0.50810 1
62 Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Vesti Prema Racing +0.7149 4
722 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Nannini Jenzer Motorsport +0.7352
815 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Hughes HWA Racelab +0.7503
920 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Calan Williams Jenzer Motorsport +0.7634
103 Flag of the United States.svg Logan Sargeant Prema Racing +0.7945
119 Flag of Venezuela.svg Sebastián Fernández ART Grand Prix +0.84116 1
121 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Oscar Piastri Prema Racing +0.89715 4
1324 Flag of Brazil.svg Igor Fraga Charouz Racing System +0.9147
1429 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Peroni Campos Racing +0.9368
1512 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Olli Caldwell Trident +1.04220 1
1623 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Staněk Charouz Racing System +1.23013
1717 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Richard Verschoor MP Motorsport +1.28214
1814 Flag of Brazil.svg Enzo Fittipaldi HWA Racelab +1.38317
1916 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Doohan HWA Racelab +1.38918
2025 Flag of Russia.svg Michael Belov Charouz Racing System +1.42219
2118 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bent Viscaal MP Motorsport +1.49921
226 Flag of Norway.svg Dennis Hauger Hitech Grand Prix +1.54122
2321 Flag of Italy.svg Federico Malvestiti Jenzer Motorsport +1.56423
2426 Flag of France.svg Clément Novalak Carlin Buzz Racing +1.59624
2531 Flag of Germany.svg Sophia Flörsch Campos Racing +1.72125
2628 Flag of the United States.svg Cameron Das Carlin Buzz Racing +1.77626
274 Flag of France.svg Pierre-Louis Chovet Hitech Grand Prix +1.87230 1
2830 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Deledda Campos Racing +2.14727
2919 Flag of Austria.svg Lukas Dunner MP Motorsport +2.17828
3025 Flag of Germany.svg David Schumacher Carlin Buzz Racing +2.19329
Source: [1]
Notes:

Feature Race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/GapGridPts.
12 Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Vesti Prema Racing 2238:22.192925 (2)
27 Flag of France.svg Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix 22+0.899618
31 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Oscar Piastri Prema Racing 22+5.4701515
411 Flag of Germany.svg David Beckmann Trident 22+6.1241012
515 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Hughes HWA Racelab 22+7.419310
65 Flag of New Zealand.svg Liam Lawson Hitech Grand Prix 22+7.98418 (4)
710 Flag of Germany.svg Lirim Zendeli Trident 22+8.692126
818 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bent Viscaal MP Motorsport 22+9.232214
914 Flag of Brazil.svg Enzo Fittipaldi HWA Racelab 22+12.192172
1025 Flag of Russia.svg Michael Belov Charouz Racing System 22+15.441191
1123 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Staněk Charouz Racing System 22+15.75513
126 Flag of Norway.svg Dennis Hauger Hitech Grand Prix 22+17.29022
1326 Flag of France.svg Clément Novalak Carlin Buzz Racing 22+18.45524
1419 Flag of Austria.svg Lukas Dunner MP Motorsport 22+19.18528
1528 Flag of the United States.svg Cameron Das Carlin Buzz Racing 22+20.28326
1629 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Peroni Campos Racing 22+21.0268
1716 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Doohan HWA Racelab 22+21.862 1 18
184 Flag of France.svg Pierre-Louis Chovet Hitech Grand Prix 22+21.92230
1925 Flag of Germany.svg David Schumacher Carlin Buzz Racing 22+27.27729
208 Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Smolyar ART Grand Prix 22+28.37511
2131 Flag of Germany.svg Sophia Flörsch Campos Racing 22+28.39325
2221 Flag of Italy.svg Federico Malvestiti Jenzer Motorsport 22+29.05723
2330 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Deledda Campos Racing 22+29.43427
2424 Flag of Brazil.svg Igor Fraga Charouz Racing System 22+34.0677
2520 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Calan Williams Jenzer Motorsport 22+34.5004
263 Flag of the United States.svg Logan Sargeant Prema Racing 22+38.8475
2717 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Richard Verschoor MP Motorsport 22+46.67814
DNF9 Flag of Venezuela.svg Sebastián Fernández ART Grand Prix 12Spin16
DNF 2 22 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Nannini Jenzer Motorsport 8Mechanical2
DNF12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Olli Caldwell Trident 3Mechanical20
Fastest lap set by Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Vesti: 1:39.877 (lap 6)
Source: [1]
Notes:

Sprint Race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/GapGridPts.
115 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Hughes HWA Racelab 2237:52.033615
27 Flag of France.svg Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix 22+4.252912
38 Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Smolyar ART Grand Prix 22+4.6612010 (2)
410 Flag of Germany.svg Lirim Zendeli Trident 22+5.40048
529 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Peroni Campos Racing 22+8.459166
64 Flag of France.svg Pierre-Louis Chovet Hitech Grand Prix 22+8.660185
75 Flag of New Zealand.svg Liam Lawson Hitech Grand Prix 22+11.841 1 54
823 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Staněk Charouz Racing System 22+12.123113
912 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Olli Caldwell Trident 22+13.783292
1017 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Richard Verschoor MP Motorsport 22+15.117271
119 Flag of Venezuela.svg Sebastián Fernández ART Grand Prix 22+16.34728
1231 Flag of Germany.svg Sophia Flörsch Campos Racing 22+23.26121
1325 Flag of Russia.svg Michael Belov Charouz Racing System 22+23.6601
1421 Flag of Italy.svg Federico Malvestiti Jenzer Motorsport 22+24.10122
156 Flag of Norway.svg Dennis Hauger Hitech Grand Prix 22+25.17612
1628 Flag of the United States.svg Cameron Das Carlin Buzz Racing 22+32.40915
1724 Flag of Brazil.svg Igor Fraga Charouz Racing System 22+1:18.51824
1820 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Calan Williams Jenzer Motorsport 22+1:22.62625
1914 Flag of Brazil.svg Enzo Fittipaldi HWA Racelab 22+1:25.8532
2022 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Nannini Jenzer Motorsport 21+1 lap30
2116 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Doohan HWA Racelab 21+1 lap17
2230 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Deledda Campos Racing 21+1 lap23
DNF2 Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Vesti Prema Racing 20Collision damage10
DNF3 Flag of the United States.svg Logan Sargeant Prema Racing 20Collision damage26
DNF1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Oscar Piastri Prema Racing 10Collision damage8
DNF26 Flag of France.svg Clément Novalak Carlin Buzz Racing 10Collision13
DNF25 Flag of Germany.svg David Schumacher Carlin Buzz Racing 10Collision19
DNF11 Flag of Germany.svg David Beckmann Trident 8Mechanical7
DNS19 Flag of Austria.svg Lukas Dunner MP Motorsport 0Mechanical14
DSQ 2 18 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bent Viscaal MP Motorsport 22Refitted steering wheel3
Fastest lap set by Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Smolyar: 1:40.208 (lap 17)
Source: [2]
Notes:

Standings after the event

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