2017 Spielberg GP3 Series round explained

Country:	AUT
Grand Prix:	Spielberg
Gp3 Round No:	2
Gp3 Season No:	8
Year:	2017
Location:	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria
Course:	Permanent racing facility
Course Mi:	2.683
Course Km:	4.318
Gp3date R1:	8 July
Gp3laps R1:	24
Gp3pole Driver Country:	UK
Gp3pole Driver:	George Russell
Gp3pole Team:	ART Grand Prix
Gp3pole Time:	1:19.114
Gp3first Driver Country R1:	UK
Gp3first Driver R1:	George Russell
Gp3first Team R1:	ART Grand Prix
Gp3second Driver Country R1:	UK
Gp3second Driver R1:	Jack Aitken
Gp3second Team R1:	ART Grand Prix
Gp3third Driver Country R1:	JPN
Gp3third Driver R1:	Nirei Fukuzumi
Gp3third Team R1:	ART Grand Prix
Gp3fast Driver Country R1:	FRA
Gp3fast Driver R1:	Anthoine Hubert
Gp3fast Team R1:	ART Grand Prix
Gp3fast Time R1:	1:21.298
Gp3fast Lap R1:	24
Gp3date R2:	9 July
Gp3laps R2:	18
Gp3first Driver Country R2:	RSA
Gp3first Driver R2:	Raoul Hyman
Gp3first Team R2:	Campos Racing
Gp3second Driver Country R2:	FRA
Gp3second Driver R2:	Giuliano Alesi
Gp3second Team R2:	Trident
Gp3third Driver Country R2:	JPN
Gp3third Driver R2:	Nirei Fukuzumi
Gp3third Team R2:	ART Grand Prix
Gp3fast Driver Country R2:	IND
Gp3fast Team R2:	Jenzer Motorsport
Gp3fast Time R2:	1:21.252
Gp3fast Lap R2:	15

The 2017 Spielberg GP3 Series round was the second round of the 2017 GP3 Series. It was held on 8 and 9 July 2017 at Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria. The race supported the 2017 Austrian Grand Prix.

Classification

Qualifying

		Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	3	George Russell	ART Grand Prix	1:19.114		1
2	1	Jack Aitken	ART Grand Prix	1:19.186	+0.072	2
3	12	Dorian Boccolacci	Trident	1:19.255	+0.141	3
4	6	Leonardo Pulcini	Arden International	1:19.258	+0.144	4
5	7	Steijn Schothorst	Arden International	1:19.292	+0.178	5
6	10	Giuliano Alesi	Trident	1:19.412	+0.298	6
7	11	Ryan Tveter	Trident	1:19.425	+0.311	7
8	4	Anthoine Hubert	ART Grand Prix	1:19.440	+0.326	8
9	5	Niko Kari	Arden International	1:19.479	+0.365	9
10	2	Nirei Fukuzumi	ART Grand Prix	1:19.484	+0.370	10
11	22	Alessio Lorandi	Jenzer Motorsport	1:19.493	+0.379	11
12	24	Arjun Maini	Jenzer Motorsport	1:19.530	+0.416	12
13	27	Raoul Hyman	Campos Racing	1:19.561	+0.447	13
14	26	Julien Falchero	Campos Racing	1:19.596	+0.482	14
15	9	Kevin Jörg	Trident	1:19.680	+0.566	15
16	16	Bruno Baptista	DAMS	1:19.778	+0.664	16
17	14	Santino Ferrucci	DAMS	1:19.789	+0.675	17
18	28	Marcos Siebert	Campos Racing	1:19.832	+0.718	18
19	15	Tatiana Calderon	DAMS	1:19.872	+0.758	19
Source:^[1]

Feature Race

		Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	3	George Russell	ART Grand Prix	24	34:13.306	1	25 (4)
2	1	Jack Aitken	ART Grand Prix	24	+2.390	2	18
3	2	Nirei Fukuzumi	ART Grand Prix	24	+5.246	10	15
4	4	Anthoine Hubert	ART Grand Prix	24	+14.051	8	12 (2)
5	11	Ryan Tveter	Trident	24	+23.181	7	10
6	10	Giuliano Alesi	Trident	24	+23.885	6	8
7	22	Alessio Lorandi	Jenzer Motorsport	24	+24.363	11	6
8	27	Raoul Hyman	Campos Racing	24	+24.930	13	4
9	12	Dorian Boccolacci	Trident	24	+25.920	3	2
10	24	Arjun Maini	Jenzer Motorsport	24	+26.229	12	1
11	9	Kevin Jörg	Trident	24	+28.975	15
12	28	Marcos Siebert	Campos Racing	24	+29.198	18
13	15	Tatiana Calderón	DAMS	24	+30.489	19
14	16	Bruno Baptista	DAMS	24	+31.654	16
15	26	Julien Falchero	Campos Racing	24	+41.942	14
DNF	5	Niko Kari	Arden International	14		9
DNF	14	Santino Ferrucci	DAMS	3		17
DNF	7	Steijn Schothorst	Arden International	2		5
DNF	6	Leonardo Pulcini	Arden International	0		4
Fastest lap: Anthoine Hubert − ART Grand Prix − 1:21.298 (lap 24)
Source:^[2]

Sprint Race

		Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	27	Raoul Hyman	Campos Racing	18	24:34.848	1	15
2	10	Giuliano Alesi	Trident	18	+0.938	3	12
3	2	Nirei Fukuzumi	ART Grand Prix	18	+5.799	6	10
4	11	Ryan Tveter	Trident	18	+7.107	4	8
5	1	Jack Aitken	ART Grand Prix	18	+7.949	7	6
6	3	George Russell	ART Grand Prix	18	+8.997	8	4
7	4	Anthoine Hubert	ART Grand Prix	18	+9.172	5	2 (2)
8	22	Alessio Lorandi	Jenzer Motorsport	18	+14.677	2	1
9	9	Kevin Jörg	Trident	18	+15.310	11
10	28	Marcos Siebert	Campos Racing	18	+15.890	12
11	26	Julien Falchero	Campos Racing	18	+16.487	15
12	15	Tatiana Calderón	DAMS	18	+16.926	13
13	14	Santino Ferrucci	DAMS	18	+17.106	17
14	6	Leonardo Pulcini	Arden International	18	+17.867	19
15	7	Steijn Schothorst	Arden International	18	+18.673	18
16	24	Arjun Maini	Jenzer Motorsport	18	+20.459	10
17	12	Dorian Boccolacci	Trident	17	+1 lap	9
18	5	Niko Kari	Arden International	17	+1 Lap	16
Ret	16	Bruno Baptista	DAMS	9	DNF	14
Fastest lap: Arjun Maini − Jenzer Motorsport − 1:21.252 (lap 15)
Source:^[3]

Championship standings after the round

Drivers' Championship standings

		Driver	Points
	1	Nirei Fukuzumi	54
3	2	George Russell	53
3	3	Anthoine Hubert	38
2	4	Alessio Lorandi	32
4	5	Jack Aitken	28

Teams' Championship standings

		Team	Points
	1	ART Grand Prix	159
1	2	Trident	60
1	3	Jenzer Motorsport	54
1	4	Campos Racing	26
1	5	Arden International	18

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

See also

• 2017 Austrian Grand Prix
• 2017 Spielberg Formula 2 round

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2017 Spielberg GP3 Qualifying Results. 13 January 2022. Motorsportstats.com.
2. Web site: 2017 Spielberg GP3 Race 1 Results. 26 August 2022. Motorsportstats.com.
3. Web site: 2017 Spielberg GP3 Race 2 Results. 26 August 2022. Motorsportstats.com.