2023 Silverstone Formula 3 round

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Round details
Round 6 of 9 in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship.
LocationSilverstone Circuit, Silverstone, United Kingdom
CoursePermanent Circuit
5.891 km (3.661 mi)
Sprint Race
Date 8 July 2023
Laps 18
Podium
First Argentina Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport
Second Brazil Gabriel Bortoleto Trident
Third United Kingdom Christian Mansell Campos Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Estonia Paul Aron Prema Racing
Time 1:48.510 (on lap 3)
Feature Race
Date 9 July 2023
Laps 22
Pole position
Driver Italy Leonardo Fornaroli Trident
Time 1:45.520
Podium
First Germany Oliver Goethe Trident
Second Italy Leonardo Fornaroli Trident
Third Spain Pepe Martí Campos Racing
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing
Time 1:47.309 (on lap 9)

The 2023 Silverstone Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held between 7 and 9 July at the Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, United Kingdom. It was the sixth round of the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and was held in support of the 2023 British Grand Prix.

Background[edit]

Driver changes[edit]

Prior to the round at the Silverstone, Rodin Carlin announced that GB3 racer Max Esterson had taken over Hunter Yeany's seat for the Silverstone and Budapest rounds.[1]

Classification[edit]

Qualifying[edit]

Pos. No. Driver Team Time/Gap R1 R2
1 4 Italy Leonardo Fornaroli Trident 1:45.520 12 1
2 6 Germany Oliver Goethe Trident +0.126 11 2
3 23 Spain Pepe Martí Campos Racing +0.354 10 3
4 24 United Kingdom Christian Mansell[a] Campos Racing +0.389 9 4
5 5 Brazil Gabriel Bortoleto Trident +0.390 8 5
6 1 Estonia Paul Aron Prema Racing +0.425 7 6
7 15 Italy Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight +0.520 6 7
8 16 United Kingdom Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight +0.526 5 8
9 10 Argentina Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport +0.544 4 9
10 27 United Kingdom Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport +0.635 3 10
11 12 United Kingdom Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport +0.649 2 11
12 14 Colombia Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight +0.729 1 12
13 8 Switzerland Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix +0.750 13 13
14 25 Australia Hugh Barter Campos Racing +0.757 14 14
15 3 United Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing +0.812 15 15
16 11 Spain Mari Boya MP Motorsport +0.826 16 16
17 17 Brazil Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing +0.948 17 17
18 7 United States Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix +1.100 18 18
19 26 Italy Nikita Bedrin[b] Jenzer Motorsport +1.212 19 19
20 31 United Kingdom McKenzy Cresswell PHM Racing by Charouz +1.386 20 20
21 18 Mexico Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing +1.451 21 21
22 19 Australia Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing +1.517 22 22
23 9 Bulgaria Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix +1.534 23 23
24 21 United States Max Esterson Rodin Carlin +1.587 24 24
25 20 United Kingdom Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin +1.750 25 25
26 22 Israel Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin +1.927 26 26
27 28 Mexico Alex García Jenzer Motorsport +2.040 27 27
28 29 Germany Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz +2.093 28 28
29 30 Brazil Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz +2.258 29 29
107% time:
2 Sweden Dino Beganovic Prema Racing +1:00.442 30 30
Source:[4][5]

Sprint race[edit]

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Gap Grid Pts.
1 10 Argentina Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport 18 37:17.100 4 10
2 5 Brazil Gabriel Bortoleto Trident 18 +3.730 8 9
3 24 United Kingdom Christian Mansell Campos Racing 18 +5.840 9 8
4 17 Brazil Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing 18 +6.243 17 7
5 15 Italy Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight 18 +14.554 6 6
6 25 Australia Hugh Barter Campos Racing 18 +17.495 14 5
7 4 Italy Leonardo Fornaroli Trident 18 +19.601 12 4 (1)
8 14 Colombia Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight 18 +23.634 1 3
9 22 Israel Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin 18 +42.0791 28 2
10 23 Spain Pepe Martí Campos Racing 18 +52.727 10 1
11 28 Mexico Alex García Jenzer Motorsport 18 +52.817 27
12 1 Estonia Paul Aron Prema Racing 18 +53.389 7
13 2 Sweden Dino Beganovic Prema Racing 18 +54.288 30
14 16 United Kingdom Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight 18 +54.842 5
15 9 Bulgaria Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix 18 +55.953 23
16 3 United Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing 18 +57.494 15
17 6 Germany Oliver Goethe Trident 18 +58.394 11
18 26 Italy Nikita Bedrin Jenzer Motorsport 18 +1:06.4892 19
19 29 Germany Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz 18 +1:07.775 29
20 18 Mexico Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing 18 +1:08.865 21
21 8 Switzerland Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix 18 +1:11.791 13
22 7 United States Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix 18 +1:13.999 18
23 31 United Kingdom McKenzy Cresswell PHM Racing by Charouz 18 +1:14.957 20
24 21 United States Max Esterson Rodin Carlin 18 +1:16.445 24
25 20 United Kingdom Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin 18 +1:16.6422 25
26 19 Australia Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing 18 +1:31.965 22
27 30 Brazil Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz 18 +1:32.0042 29
28 12 United Kingdom Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport 18 +1:43.046 2
29 11 Spain Mari Boya MP Motorsport 18 +1:46.0773 16
30 27 United Kingdom Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport 18 +2:00.6224 3
Fastest lap set by Estonia Paul Aron: 1:48.510 (lap 3)
Source:[4][6]

Notes:

Feature race[edit]

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Gap Grid Pts.
1 6 Germany Oliver Goethe Trident 22 47:40.009 2 25
2 4 Italy Leonardo Fornaroli Trident 22 +1.720 1 18 (2)
3 23 Spain Pepe Martí Campos Racing 22 +2.128 3 15 (1)
4 1 Estonia Paul Aron Prema Racing 22 +4.384 6 12
5 24 United Kingdom Christian Mansell Campos Racing 22 +5.968 4 10
6 5 Brazil Gabriel Bortoleto Trident 22 +7.334 5 8
7 15 Italy Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight 22 +7.997 7 6
8 10 Argentina Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport 22 +8.529 9 4
9 8 Switzerland Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix 22 +10.018 13 2
10 14 Colombia Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight 22 +11.758 12 1
11 9 Bulgaria Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix 22 +12.148 23
12 11 Spain Mari Boya MP Motorsport 22 +12.700 16
13 25 Australia Hugh Barter Campos Racing 22 +13.169 14
14 2 Sweden Dino Beganovic Prema Racing 22 +14.075 30
15 17 Brazil Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing 22 +14.6801 17
16 18 Mexico Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing 22 +14.767 21
17 26 Italy Nikita Bedrin Jenzer Motorsport 22 +15.496 19
18 3 United Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing 22 +15.808 15
19 7 United States Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix 22 +16.481 18
20 20 United Kingdom Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin 22 +18.067 25
21 27 United Kingdom Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport 22 +18.914 10
22 31 United Kingdom McKenzy Cresswell PHM Racing by Charouz 22 +20.308 20
23 29 Germany Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz 22 +20.723 28
24 22 Israel Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin 22 +22.913 26
25 19 Australia Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing 22 +25.1922 22
26 28 Mexico Alex García Jenzer Motorsport 22 +26.901 27
DNF 30 Brazil Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz 16 Accident 29
DNF 21 United States Max Esterson Rodin Carlin 14 Retired 24
NC 12 United Kingdom Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport 11 +11 laps 11
DNF 16 United Kingdom Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight 1 Spun off 9
Fastest lap set by: United Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan 1:47.309 (lap 9)
Source:[4][8]

Notes:

Standings after the event[edit]

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

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Mansell is an Australian driver competing under a British licence.[2]
  2. ^ Bedrin is a Russian driver competing under an Italian licence.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rodin Carlin confirms Max Esterson for Silverstone and Budapest". FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
  2. ^ "Christian Mansell". fiaformula3.com. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Nikita Bedrin". fiaformula3.com. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "Formula 3 2023 Result for Round 6: UK, Silverstone 7-9 July 2023". FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  5. ^ "QUALIFYING: Fornaroli takes maiden pole in Trident 1-2 at Silverstone". FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
  6. ^ "SPRINT RACE: Colapinto takes victory after Silverstone downpour". FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  7. ^ a b c "Several drivers penalised after Silverstone Sprint Race". FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  8. ^ "FEATURE RACE: Goethe heads home Trident 1-2 after late race rain". FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  9. ^ a b "Several drivers handed post-Silverstone Feature Race penalties". FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

External links[edit]


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