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Round 9 of 10 in the 2024 FIA Formula 3 Championship. | |||||||||||||||||
Location | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||
Course | Permanent racing facility 7.004 km (4.352 mi) | ||||||||||||||||
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The 2024 Spa-Francorchamps Formula 3 round is a motor racing event held between 26 and 28 July at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium. It is the penultimate race of the 2024 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and is held in support of the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix.
Despite not scoring any points in the feature race Prema Racing secured the teams championship for the 5th time in 6 seasons due to them holding a 116 point lead over ART Grand Prix with 1 round remaining.
ART Grand Prix driver Nikola Tsolov received a suspension from the ninth round at Spa-Francorchamps. He had competed in the Eurocup-3 round at the same circuit in April without prior FIA approval. [1] Formula Regional Middle East champion and Ferrari junior Tuukka Taponen took his place. [2]
Qualifying will be held on 26 July 2024, at 15:05 local time (UTC+2).
The Sprint race will be held on 27 July 2024, at 09:50 local time (UTC+2).
The Feature race will be held on 28 July 2024, at 08:30 local time (UTC+2).
The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, informally referred to as Spa, is a 7.004 km (4.352 mi) motor-racing circuit located in Francorchamps, Stavelot, Wallonia, Belgium, about 8 km (5.0 mi) southeast of Spa. It is the current venue of the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix, hosting its first Grand Prix in 1925, and has held a Grand Prix every year since 1985 except 2003 and 2006.
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