Country: | Austria |
Red Rull Ring | |
Round No: | 1 |
Season No: | 9 |
Year: | 2020 |
Location: | Red Bull Ring Spielberg, Styria, Austria |
Course: | Permanent racing facility |
Course Mi: | 2.690 |
Course Km: | 4.326 |
Type R1: | Feature Race |
Date R1: | 4 July |
Laps R1: | 24 |
Pole Driver Country R1: | ESP |
Pole Driver R1: | Sebastián Fernández |
Pole Team R1: | ART Grand Prix |
Pole Time R1: | 1:19.429 |
First Driver Country R1: | AUS |
First Driver R1: | Oscar Piastri |
First Team R1: | Prema Racing |
Second Driver Country R1: | USA |
Second Driver R1: | Logan Sargeant |
Second Team R1: | Prema Racing |
Third Driver Country R1: | AUS |
Third Driver R1: | Alex Peroni |
Third Team R1: | Campos Racing |
Fast Driver Country R1: | AUS |
Fast Driver R1: | Alex Peroni |
Fast Team R1: | Campos Racing |
Fast Time R1: | 1:21.602 |
Fast Lap R1: | lap 19 |
Type R2: | Sprint Race |
Date R2: | 5 July |
Laps R2: | 24 |
First Driver Country R2: | NZL |
First Driver R2: | Liam Lawson |
First Team R2: | Hitech Grand Prix |
Second Driver Country R2: | NLD |
Second Driver R2: | Richard Verschoor |
Second Team R2: | MP Motorsport |
Third Driver Country R2: | FRA |
Third Driver R2: | Clément Novalak |
Third Team R2: | Carlin Buzz Racing |
Fast Driver Country R2: | AUS |
Fast Driver R2: | Oscar Piastri |
Fast Team R2: | Prema Racing |
Fast Time R2: | 1:21.513 |
Fast Lap R2: | lap 4 |
The 2020 Red Bull Ring FIA Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held on 4 and 5 July 2020 at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. It is the first round of the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and ran in support of the 2020 Austrian Grand Prix.
17 drivers made their full-time FIA Formula 3 Championship debut, with only Jenzer driver Federico Malvestiti having had experience in the category before. The other rookies were Formula Renault Eurocup champion Oscar Piastri and Formula Regional European champion Frederik Vesti at Prema Racing, Italian F4 champion Dennis Hauger at Hitech Grand Prix, ADAC F4 Championship winner Théo Pourchaire and Aleksandr Smolyar at ART Grand Prix, Olli Caldwell at Trident, Enzo Fittipaldi and Jack Doohan at HWA Racelab, Lukas Dunner at MP Motorsport, Calan Williams and F4 UAE champion Matteo Nannini, Roman Staněk, David Schumacher and 2020 Toyota Racing Series winner Igor Fraga at Charouz, BRDC F3 champion Clément Novalak, Enaam Ahmed and Cameron Das at Carlin Buzz Racing, and Sophia Flörsch at Campos Racing. Logan Sargeant switched from Carlin to Prema, Max Fewtrell and Liam Lawson moved to Hitech from ART Grand Prix and MP Motorsport respectively, Sebastián Fernández went from Campos to ART, meanwhile Lirim Zendeli and David Beckmann came to Trident from Charouz and ART respectively, and Bent Viscaal made a move to MP Motorsport from HWA. The other drivers, namely Jake Hughes (HWA), Richard Verschoor (MP), Alex Peroni and Alessio Deledda (both Campos) returned to their previous year's team respectively.
Pos | Driver | Points | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Oscar Piastri | 30 | |
2 | Liam Lawson | 23 | |
3 | Logan Sargeant | 18 | |
4 | Alex Peroni | 17 | |
5 | Frederik Vesti | 17 |
Pos | Team | Points | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Prema Racing | 65 | |
2 | Trident | 35 | |
3 | Hitech Grand Prix | 24 | |
4 | Campos Racing | 17 | |
5 | MP Motorsport | 16 |
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