2023 Melbourne Formula 3 round

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Flag of Australia (converted).svg   2023 Melbourne Formula 3 round
Round details
Round 2 of 9 in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship.
Albert Park Circuit 2021.svg
Location Albert Park Circuit
Melbourne, Australia
CourseTemporary street circuit
5.278 km (3.280 mi)
Sprint race
Date 1 April 2023
Laps 20
Podium
First Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing
Second Flag of Colombia.svg Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight
Third Flag of Estonia.svg Paul Aron Prema Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight
Time 1:34.880 (on lap 18)
Feature Race
Date 2 April 2023
Laps 23
Pole position
Driver Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Bortoleto Trident
Time 1:33.025
Podium
First Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Bortoleto Trident
Second Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix
Third Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix
Time 1:34.405 (on 17)

The 2023 Melbourne FIA Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held between 31 March and 2 April 2023 at the Albert Park Circuit. It was the second round of the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship and was held in support of the 2023 Australian Grand Prix.

Contents

Classification

Qualifying

Pos.No.DriverTeamTime/GapGrid
SR
Grid
FR
15 Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Bortoleto Trident 1:33.025121
28 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix +0.171112
315 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight +0.282103
44 Flag of Italy.svg Leonardo Fornaroli Trident +0.34594
53 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing +0.34885
61 Flag of Estonia.svg Paul Aron Prema Racing +0.38376
710 Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport +0.56367
82 Flag of Sweden.svg Dino Beganovic Prema Racing +0.57958
916 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight +0.74049
1017 Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing +0.851310
116 Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Goethe Trident +0.992211
1214 Flag of Colombia.svg Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight +1.069112
1324 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Christian Mansell [lower-alpha 1] Campos Racing +1.2021313
1412 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport +1.2511414
159 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix +1.2651515
1611 Flag of Spain.svg Mari Boya MP Motorsport +1.3011616
177 Flag of the United States.svg Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix +1.3391717
1827 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport +1.3691818
1918 Flag of Mexico.svg Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing +1.5211919
2026 Flag of Italy.svg Nikita Bedrin [lower-alpha 2] Jenzer Motorsport +1.7432020
2120 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin +2.0772121
2225 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hugh Barter Campos Racing +2.1082222
2322 Flag of Israel.svg Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin +2.3342328
2429 Flag of Germany.svg Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz +2.4942423
2530 Flag of Brazil.svg Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz +2.6632524
2621 Flag of the United States.svg Hunter Yeany Rodin Carlin +2.755 1 29 1 25
2731 Flag of Poland.svg Piotr Wiśnicki PHM Racing by Charouz +2.9942626
2819 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing +3.28928 2 27
2928 Flag of Mexico.svg Alex García Jenzer Motorsport +3.5712729
107% time: 1:39.536 (+6.511)
23 Flag of Spain.svg Pepe Martí Campos Racing No time set30 3 30 3
Source: [3]

Notes:

Sprint race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/GapGridPts.
13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing 2042:06.098810
214 Flag of Colombia.svg Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight 20+0.21919
31 Flag of Estonia.svg Paul Aron Prema Racing 20+0.59378
415 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight 20+0.778107
52 Flag of Sweden.svg Dino Beganovic Prema Racing 20+1.36956
65 Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Bortoleto Trident 20+1.542125
74 Flag of Italy.svg Leonardo Fornaroli Trident 20+1.96994
88 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix 20+3.49863
924 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Christian Mansell Campos Racing 20+7.327132 (1)
107 Flag of the United States.svg Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix 20+8.523171
119 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix 20+8.81615
1227 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport 20+9.91318
1323 Flag of Spain.svg Pepe Martí Campos Racing 20+11.00930
1418 Flag of Mexico.svg Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing 20+13.02519
1526 Flag of Italy.svg Nikita Bedrin Jenzer Motorsport 20+13.13620
1629 Flag of Germany.svg Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz 20+14.10224
1716 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight 20+15.1124
1830 Flag of Brazil.svg Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz 20+15.81325
1925 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hugh Barter Campos Racing 20+16.33222
2020 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin 20+17.66221
2117 Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing 20+18.8023
2221 Flag of the United States.svg Hunter Yeany Rodin Carlin 20+19.98129
2331 Flag of Poland.svg Piotr Wiśnicki PHM Racing by Charouz 20+20.54526
DNF28 Flag of Mexico.svg Alex García Jenzer Motorsport 17Accident27
DNF19 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing 12Accident22
DNF22 Flag of Israel.svg Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin 5Collision damage23
DNF6 Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Goethe Trident 0Puncture damage2
DSQ10 Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport 20Disqualified 1 6
DSQ11 Flag of Spain.svg Mari Boya MP Motorsport 20Disqualified 1 16
DSQ12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport 20Disqualified 1 14
Fastest lap set by Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Browning : 1:34.880 (lap 18)
Source: [3]

Notes

Feature race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/GapGridPts.
15 Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Bortoleto Trident 2343:41.950125 (2)
28 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix 23+0.596218 (1)
315 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight 23+3.032315
44 Flag of Italy.svg Leonardo Fornaroli Trident 23+3.216412
53 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing 23+3.564510
61 Flag of Estonia.svg Paul Aron Prema Racing 23+4.39368
723 Flag of Spain.svg Pepe Martí Campos Racing 23+8.738306
816 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight 23+9.191 1 94
927 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport 23+13.589182
1024 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Christian Mansell Campos Racing 23+14.356131
1112 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport 23+14.92814
1219 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing 23+15.58227
132 Flag of Sweden.svg Dino Beganovic Prema Racing 23+18.557 2 8
1420 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin 23+18.76621
1525 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hugh Barter Campos Racing 23+19.03422
1617 Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing 23+19.42610
1721 Flag of the United States.svg Hunter Yeany Rodin Carlin 23+19.64525
1829 Flag of Germany.svg Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz 23+23.60623
1918 Flag of Mexico.svg Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing 23+28.67619
2028 Flag of Mexico.svg Alex García Jenzer Motorsport 23+30.03529
219 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix 23+30.06415
226 Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Goethe Trident 23+56.08411
23 3 26 Flag of Italy.svg Nikita Bedrin Jenzer Motorsport 22Accident20
DNF22 Flag of Israel.svg Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin 11Collision damage28
DNF30 Flag of Brazil.svg Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz 8Collision24
DNF31 Flag of Poland.svg Piotr Wiśnicki PHM Racing by Charouz 6Accident26
DNF7 Flag of the United States.svg Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix 4Collision damage17
DNF10 Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport 1Accident7
DNF11 Flag of Spain.svg Mari Boya MP Motorsport 1Accident16
DNF14 Flag of Colombia.svg Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight 0Collision damage12
Fastest lap set by Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grégoire Saucy : 1:34.405 (lap 17)
Source: [3]

Notes

Standings after the event

See also

Notes

  1. Mansell is an Australian driver competing under a British licence. [1]
  2. Bedrin is a Russian driver competing under an Italian licence. [2]

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