2023 Spa-Francorchamps Formula 3 round

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Flag of Belgium (civil).svg   2023 Spa-Francorchamps Formula 3 round
Round details
Round 8 of 9 in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship.
Spa-Francorchamps of Belgium.svg
Layout of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Location Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium
CoursePermanent racing facility
7.004 km (4.352 mi)
Sprint Race
Date 29 July 2023
Laps 12 [lower-alpha 1]
Podium
First Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing
Second Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport
Third Flag of Estonia.svg Paul Aron Prema Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing
Time 2:14.585 (on lap 8)
Feature Race
Date 30 July 2023
Laps 15
Pole position
Driver Flag of Spain.svg Pepe Martí Campos Racing
Time 2:22.160
Podium
First Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport
Second Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Christian Mansell Campos Racing
Third Flag of Italy.svg Nikita Bedrin Jenzer Motorsport
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix
Time 2:18.289 (on lap 15)

The 2023 Spa-Francorchamps Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held between 28 and 30 July 2023 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium. It was the penultimate race of the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and was held in support of the 2023 Belgian Grand Prix.

Contents

Driver changes

Prior to the round at the Spa-Francorchamps, Rodin Carlin announced that Euroformula Open racer Francesco Simonazzi had taken over Max Esterson's seat for the rest of the season. [1]

Classification

Qualifying

Pos.No.DriverTeamTime/GapR1R2
123 Flag of Spain.svg Pepe Martí Campos Racing 2:22.160121
24 Flag of Italy.svg Leonardo Fornaroli Trident +0.016112
315 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight +0.094108 1
410 Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport +0.24293
59 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix +0.35784
63 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing +0.39175
72 Flag of Sweden.svg Dino Beganovic Prema Racing +0.56266
812 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport +0.57957
917 Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing +0.63249
1027 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport +0.656310
111 Flag of Estonia.svg Paul Aron Prema Racing +0.782211
1225 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hugh Barter Campos Racing +0.944112
1316 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight +0.9831313
1411 Flag of Spain.svg Mari Boya MP Motorsport +1.0151414
155 Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Bortoleto Trident +1.0911515
168 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix +1.1851616
177 Flag of the United States.svg Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix +1.2751717
1826 Flag of Italy.svg Nikita Bedrin [lower-alpha 2] Jenzer Motorsport +1.7541818
1918 Flag of Mexico.svg Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing +1.7851919
2019 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing +1.8152020
2114 Flag of Colombia.svg Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight +1.8462121
2228 Flag of Mexico.svg Alex García Jenzer Motorsport +2.1162222
2324 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Christian Mansell [lower-alpha 3] Campos Racing +2.1742323
2429 Flag of Germany.svg Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz +2.7922424
2520 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin +2.8592525
2622 Flag of Israel.svg Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin +3.5722626
276 Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Goethe Trident +3.9782727
2831 Flag of South Korea.svg Woohyun Shin PHM Racing by Charouz +4.1602828
2921 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Simonazzi Rodin Carlin +4.2072929
3030 Flag of Brazil.svg Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz +4.6503030
Source: [4] [5]

Notes:

Sprint Race

No points were awarded after this race as there was no two consecutive laps under green flag. [7] However, prior to the evening full points were awarded to all drivers, who finished in top 10 as all 12 racing laps were completed. [8]

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/GapGridPts.
117 Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing 1236:16.106410 (1)
227 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport 12+0.55939
31 Flag of Estonia.svg Paul Aron Prema Racing 12+0.99828
412 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport 12+1.53657
510 Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport 12+1.68996
625 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hugh Barter Campos Racing 12+2.20615
79 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix 12+2.51284
816 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight 12+3.382133
94 Flag of Italy.svg Leonardo Fornaroli Trident 12+3.538112
108 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix 12+4.446161
1126 Flag of Italy.svg Nikita Bedrin Jenzer Motorsport 12+4.72818
1229 Flag of Germany.svg Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz 12+5.35224
137 Flag of the United States.svg Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix 12+5.64217
1421 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Simonazzi Rodin Carlin 12+6.20629
153 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing 12+6.316 1 7
1611 Flag of Spain.svg Mari Boya MP Motorsport 12+6.52814
1730 Flag of Brazil.svg Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz 12+7.62330
1828 Flag of Mexico.svg Alex García Jenzer Motorsport 12+10.37122
1924 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Christian Mansell Campos Racing 12+11.88923
2020 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin 12+12.67225
2131 Flag of South Korea.svg Woohyun Shin PHM Racing by Charouz 12+13.13528
222 Flag of Sweden.svg Dino Beganovic Prema Racing 12+13.242 2 6
2318 Flag of Mexico.svg Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing 12+18.848 3 19
2419 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing 12+20.833 4 20
DNF5 Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Bortoleto Trident 8Collision/Puncture15
DNF15 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight 3Collision10
DNF23 Flag of Spain.svg Pepe Martí Campos Racing 3Collision12
DNF22 Flag of Israel.svg Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin 3Collision26
DNF6 Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Goethe Trident 3Suspension27
DNF14 Flag of Colombia.svg Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight 0Collision21
Fastest lap set by Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Collet: 2:14.585 (lap 8)
Source: [4] [9]

Notes:

Feature Race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/GapGridPts.
127 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport 1539:50.1041025
224 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Christian Mansell Campos Racing 15+1.5292318
326 Flag of Italy.svg Nikita Bedrin Jenzer Motorsport 15+7.7031815
428 Flag of Mexico.svg Alex García Jenzer Motorsport 15+8.9152212
517 Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing 15+20.053910
614 Flag of Colombia.svg Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight 15+20.172218
729 Flag of Germany.svg Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz 15+20.533246
81 Flag of Estonia.svg Paul Aron Prema Racing 15+28.760114
923 Flag of Spain.svg Pepe Martí Campos Racing 15+30.17212 (3)
1010 Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport 15+31.54731
115 Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Bortoleto Trident 15+32.59515
123 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing 15+33.0685
1311 Flag of Spain.svg Mari Boya MP Motorsport 15+34.91014
144 Flag of Italy.svg Leonardo Fornaroli Trident 15+35.7312
157 Flag of the United States.svg Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix 15+35.95917
162 Flag of Sweden.svg Dino Beganovic Prema Racing 15+37.7526
179 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix 15+40.1279
1819 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing 15+43.35120
1912 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport 15+45.0937
208 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix 15+45.87516
2118 Flag of Mexico.svg Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing 15+51.38819
2225 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hugh Barter Campos Racing 15+1:09.04312
2316 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight 15+1:48.817 1 13
2421 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Simonazzi Rodin Carlin 15+2:17.172 2 29
2531 Flag of South Korea.svg Woohyun Shin PHM Racing by Charouz 14+1 lap28
DNF20 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin 12Collision damage25
DNF22 Flag of Israel.svg Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin 12Puncture damage26
DNF30 Flag of Brazil.svg Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz 4Spun off30
DNF6 Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Goethe Trident 3Accident27
DNS15 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight –Did not start 3 8
Fastest lap set by Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grégoire Saucy: 2:18.289 (lap 15)
Source: [4] [10]

Notes:

Standings after the event

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Sprint race has been shortened from 15 to 12 laps and feature race has been shortened from 18 to 15 laps due to too high tyre wear.
  2. ↑ Bedrin is a Russian driver competing under an Italian licence. [2]
  3. ↑ Mansell is an Australian driver who competed under a British licence in rounds 1–6 and an Australian licence from round 7 onwards. [3]

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