2017 Spielberg Formula 2 round explained

Type R1:	Feature race
Type R2:	Sprint race
Country:	Austria
Red Bull Ring
Round No:	5
Season No:	11
Year:	2017
Location:	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria
Course:	Permanent racing facility
Course Mi:	2.683
Course Km:	4.318
Date R1:	8 July
Laps R1:	40
Pole Driver Country R1:	MON
Pole Driver R1:	Charles Leclerc
Pole Team R1:	Prema Racing
Pole Time R1:	1:13.396
First Driver Country R1:	MON
First Driver R1:	Charles Leclerc
First Team R1:	Prema Racing
Second Driver Country R1:	CAN
Second Driver R1:	Nicholas Latifi
Second Team R1:	DAMS
Third Driver Country R1:	ITA
Third Driver R1:	Antonio Fuoco
Third Team R1:	Prema Racing
Fast Driver Country R1:	JPN
Fast Driver R1:	Nobuharu Matsushita
Fast Team R1:	ART Grand Prix
Fast Time R1:	1:15.854
Fast Lap R1:	lap 34
Date R2:	9 July
Laps R2:	28
First Driver Country R2:	RUS
First Driver R2:	Artem Markelov
First Team R2:	Russian Time
Second Driver Country R2:	THA
Second Driver R2:	Alexander Albon
Second Team R2:	ART Grand Prix
Third Driver Country R2:	GBR
Third Driver R2:	Oliver Rowland
Third Team R2:	DAMS
Fast Driver Country R2:	RUS
Fast Driver R2:	Artem Markelov
Fast Team R2:	Russian Time
Fast Time R2:	1:16.119
Fast Lap R2:	lap 21

The 2017 Red Bull Ring FIA Formula 2 round was a pair of motor races held on 8 and 9 July 2017 at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Styria, Austria as part of the FIA Formula 2 Championship. It was the fifth round of the 2017 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was run in support of the 2017 Austrian Grand Prix.

Classifications

Qualifying

		Driver	Team	Time
1	1	Charles Leclerc	Prema Racing	1:13.396	—	1
2	14	Sérgio Sette Câmara	MP Motorsport	1:13.736	+0.340	20
3	2	Antonio Fuoco	Prema Racing	1:13.776	+0.380	2
4	8	Alexander Albon	ART Grand Prix	1:13.888	+0.492	3
5	9	Oliver Rowland	DAMS	1:13.903	+0.507	4
6	7	Nobuharu Matsushita	ART Grand Prix	1:13.922	+0.526	5
7	18	Nyck de Vries	Rapax	1:14.034	+0.638	6
8	5	Luca Ghiotto	Russian Time	1:14.180	+0.784	7
9	10	Nicholas Latifi	DAMS	1:14.193	+0.797	8
10	20	Norman Nato	Arden International	1:14.203	+0.807	9
11	11	Ralph Boschung	Campos Racing	1:14.363	+0.967	10
12	3	Louis Delétraz	Racing Engineering	1:14.377	+0.981	11
13	15	Jordan King	MP Motorsport	1:14.384	+0.988	12
14	19	Sergio Canamasas	Rapax	1:14.489	+1.093	13
15	6	Artem Markelov	Russian Time	1:14.534	+1.138	14
16	21	Sean Gelael	Arden International	1:14.555	+1.159	15
17	17	Raffaele Marciello	Trident	1:14.643	+1.247	16
18	12	Robert Vișoiu	Campos Racing	1:14.653	+1.257	17
19	16	Nabil Jeffri	Trident	1:14.672	+1.276	18
20	4	Gustav Malja	Racing Engineering	1:15.121	+1.725	19
Source:^[1]

Feature Race

		Driver	Team	Laps
1	1	Charles Leclerc	Prema Racing	40	52:21.629	1	25 (4)
2	10	Nicholas Latifi	DAMS	40	+1.345	8	18
3	2	Antonio Fuoco	Prema Racing	40	+5.160	2	15
4	9	Oliver Rowland	DAMS	40	+5.682	4	12
5	8	Alexander Albon	ART Grand Prix	40	+9.846	3	10
6	7	Nobuharu Matsushita	ART Grand Prix	40	+12.179	5	8 (2)
7	11	Ralph Boschung	Campos Racing	40	+19.400	10	6
8	6	Artem Markelov	Russian Time	40	+20.385	14	4
9	15	Jordan King	MP Motorsport	40	+30.481	12	2
10	21	Sean Gelael	Arden International	40	+33.662	15	1
11	12	Robert Vișoiu	Campos Racing	40	+35.636	17
12	4	Gustav Malja	Racing Engineering	40	+36.011	19
13	18	Nyck de Vries	Rapax	40	+44.145	6
14	5	Luca Ghiotto	Russian Time	40	+46.896	7
15	19	Sergio Canamasas	Rapax	40	+48.883	13
16	14	Sérgio Sette Câmara	MP Motorsport	40	+50.940	20
17	3	Louis Delétraz	Racing Engineering	40	+53.423	11
18	16	Nabil Jeffri	Trident	40	+56.881	18
19	17	Raffaele Marciello	Trident	39	+1 lap	16
DNF	20	Norman Nato	Arden International	5	Suspension	9
Fastest lap: Nobuharu Matsushita (ART Grand Prix) – 1:15.854 (on lap 34)
Source:

Sprint Race

		Driver	Team	Laps
1	6	Artem Markelov	Russian Time	28	40:32.190	1	15 (2)
2	8	Alexander Albon	ART Grand Prix	28	+1.458	4	12
3	9	Oliver Rowland	DAMS	28	+2.055	5	10
4	5	Luca Ghiotto	Russian Time	28	+5.840	14	8
5	2	Antonio Fuoco	Prema Racing	28	+6.629	6	6
6	15	Jordan King	MP Motorsport	28	+10.515	9	4
7	20	Norman Nato	Arden International	28	+13.656	20	2
8	10	Nicholas Latifi	DAMS	28	+15.922	7	1
9	19	Sergio Canamasas	Rapax	28	+15.979	15
10	14	Sérgio Sette Câmara	MP Motorsport	28	+16.282	16
11	21	Sean Gelael	Arden International	28	+18.849	10
12	16	Nabil Jeffri	Trident	28	+20.948	18
13	3	Louis Delétraz	Racing Engineering	28	+21.301	17
14	7	Nobuharu Matsushita	ART Grand Prix	28	+22.443	3
15	4	Gustav Malja	Racing Engineering	28	+1:07.922	12
16	18	Nyck de Vries	Rapax	26	Collision damage	13
17	12	Robert Vișoiu	Campos Racing	25	Collision damage	11
DNF	11	Ralph Boschung	Campos Racing	15	Gearbox	2
DNF	1	Charles Leclerc	Prema Racing	4	Spun off	8
DNF	17	Raffaele Marciello	Trident	0	Accident	19
Fastest lap: Artem Markelov (Russian Time) – 1:16.119 (on lap 21)
Source:

Championship standings after the round

Drivers' Championship standings

		Driver	Points
	1	Charles Leclerc	151
	2	Oliver Rowland	102
	3	Artem Markelov	99
1	4	Nicholas Latifi	72
1	5	Luca Ghiotto	66

Teams' Championship standings

		Team	Points
2	1	Prema Racing	174
	2	DAMS	174
2	3	Russian Time	165
	4	ART Grand Prix	130
	5	Rapax	61

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

See also

• 2017 Austrian Grand Prix
• 2017 Spielberg GP3 Series round

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2017 FIA Formula 2 Red Bull Ring results . FIA Formula 2 . 6 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171018043849/http://www.fiaformula2.com/Results/?raceid=977&seasonid=174 . 18 October 2017 . dead .