2023 Monte Carlo Formula 3 round

The 2023 Monte Carlo FIA Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held between 25 and 28 May 2023 at the Circuit de Monaco. It was the third round of the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship and was held in support of the 2023 Monaco Grand Prix.

Monaco  2023 Monte Carlo Formula 3 round
Round details
Round 3 of 9 in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship.
LocationCircuit de Monaco
Monte Carlo, Monaco
CourseStreet circuit
3.337 km (2.074 mi)
Sprint race
Date 27 May 2023
Laps 23
Podium
First Spain Pepe Martí Campos Racing
Second Italy Leonardo Fornaroli Trident
Third Switzerland Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver Australia Hugh Barter Campos Racing
Time 1:25.678 (on lap 9)
Feature Race
Date 28 May 2023
Laps 27
Pole position
Driver Italy Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight
Time 1:23.278
Podium
First Italy Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight
Second Sweden Dino Beganovic Prema Racing
Third Estonia Paul Aron Prema Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight
Time 1:25.165 (on lap 13)

Classification

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Qualifying

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Group A

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 2   Dino Beganovic Prema Racing 1:23.880 2
2 16   Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight 1:23.883 +0.003 4
3 14   Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight 1:24.122 +0.242 6
4 10   Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport 1:24.242 +0.362 8
5 4   Leonardo Fornaroli Trident 1:25.264 +1.384 10
6 8   Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix 1:25.456 +1.576 12
7 26   Nikita Bedrin[a] Jenzer Motorsport 1:25.742 +1.862 14
8 12   Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport 1:25.749 +1.869 16
9 6   Oliver Goethe Trident 1:25.870 +1.990 18
10 24   Christian Mansell[b] Campos Racing 1:26.055 +2.175 20
11 18   Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing 1:26.141 +2.261 22
12 20   Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin 1:26.542 +2.662 24
13 22   Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin 1:27.041 +3.161 26
14 28   Alex García Jenzer Motorsport 1:27.147 +3.267 28
15 30   Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz 1:29.556 +5.676 30
Source:[3][4]

Group B

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 15   Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight 1:23.278 1
2 1   Paul Aron Prema Racing 1:24.152 +0.874 3
3 17   Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing 1:24.357 +1.079 5
4 5   Gabriel Bortoleto Trident 1:24.679 +1.401 7
5 27   Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport 1:24.763 +1.485 9
6 23   Pepe Martí Campos Racing 1:24.770 +1.492 11
7 3   Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing 1:24.873 +1.595 13
8 9   Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix 1:24.911 +1.633 15
9 11   Mari Boya MP Motorsport 1:25.123 +1.845 17
10 19   Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing 1:25.158 +1.880 19
11 25   Hugh Barter Campos Racing 1:25.267 +1.989 21
12 7   Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix 1:25.888 +2.610 23
13 31   Piotr Wiśnicki PHM Racing by Charouz 1:26.040 +3.161 25
14 21   Hunter Yeany Rodin Carlin 1:26.303 +3.025 27
15 29   Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz 1:26.390 +3.112 29
Source:[3]

Sprint race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Gap Grid Pts.
1 23   Pepe Martí Campos Racing 23 35:47.957 1 10
2 4   Leonardo Fornaroli Trident 23 +8.123 2 9
3 8   Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix 23 +8.835 41 8
4 10   Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport 23 +9.324 5 7
5 27   Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport 23 +11.589 3 6
6 5   Gabriel Bortoleto Trident 23 +13.646 6 5
7 14   Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight 23 +13.946 7 4 (1)
8 16   Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight 23 +14.579 9 3
9 17   Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing 23 +15.985 8 2
10 1   Paul Aron Prema Racing 23 +17.915 10 1
11 15   Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight 23 +18.439 12
12 2   Dino Beganovic Prema Racing 23 +19.999 11
13 3   Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing 23 +20.939 13
14 9   Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix 23 +22.291 15
15 26   Nikita Bedrin Jenzer Motorsport 23 +23.258 14
16 18   Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing 23 +24.028 21
17 6   Oliver Goethe Trident 23 +35.846 17
18 31   Piotr Wiśnicki PHM Racing by Charouz 23 +38.467 23
19 22   Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin 23 +40.369 25
20 24   Christian Mansell Campos Racing 23 +40.812 19
21 19   Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing 23 +42.397 18
22 20   Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin 23 +43.720 22
23 29   Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz 23 +45.145 28
24 7   Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix 23 +47.393 293
25 25   Hugh Barter Campos Racing 23 +50.076 20
26 28   Alex García Jenzer Motorsport 23 +1:01.393 27
27 21   Hunter Yeany Rodin Carlin 20 +3 laps 26
DNF 12   Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport 0 Collision 16
DNF 11   Mari Boya MP Motorsport 0 Collision 242 4
DNF 30   Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz 0 Collision 304
Fastest lap set by   Hugh Barter: 1:25.678 (lap 9)
Source:[3][5]

Notes

  • ^1Grégoire Saucy received a three-place grid drop for Saturday's Sprint race for failing to slow down under yellow flag conditions, demoting him from reverse grid pole down to fourth.[6]
  • ^2Mari Boya received a three-place grid drop for impeding Zak O'Sullivan during qualifying. [6]
  • ^3 - Kaylen Frederick received a ten-place grid drop for causing a collision with Nikola Tsolov during the Melbourne Feature Race.
  • ^4 - Mari Boya and Roberto Faria received a five-place grid drop for causing a collision with Nikola Tsolov during the Melbourne Feature Race.[7]

Feature race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Gap Grid Pts.
1 15   Gabriele Minì Hitech Pulse-Eight 27 41:45.651 1 25 (3)
2 2   Dino Beganovic Prema Racing 27 +0.452 2 18
3 1   Paul Aron Prema Racing 27 +7.214 4 15
4 16   Luke Browning Hitech Pulse-Eight 27 +7.563 3 12
5 5   Gabriel Bortoleto Trident 27 +19.495 8 10
6 10   Franco Colapinto MP Motorsport 27 +19.900 7 8
7 3   Zak O'Sullivan Prema Racing 27 +20.978 13 6
8 27   Taylor Barnard Jenzer Motorsport 27 +25.764 9 4
9 23   Pepe Martí Campos Racing 27 +26.192 11 2
10 8   Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix 27 +27.276 12 1
11 9   Nikola Tsolov ART Grand Prix 27 +27.726 15
12 26   Nikita Bedrin Jenzer Motorsport 27 +28.514 14
13 6   Oliver Goethe Trident 27 +29.340 18
14 12   Jonny Edgar MP Motorsport 27 +32.109 15
15 19   Tommy Smith Van Amersfoort Racing 27 +32.825 19
16 18   Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing 27 +36.420 22
17 24   Christian Mansell Campos Racing 27 +39.675 20
18 11   Mari Boya MP Motorsport 27 +40.818 17
19 20   Oliver Gray Rodin Carlin 27 +47.339 24
20 21   Hunter Yeany Rodin Carlin 27 +47.869 26
21 28   Alex García Jenzer Motorsport 27 +48.867 27
22 31   Piotr Wiśnicki PHM Racing by Charouz 27 +49.536 PL1
23 29   Sophia Flörsch PHM Racing by Charouz 27 +50.182 PL1
24 4   Leonardo Fornaroli Trident 27 +50.570 10
25 7   Kaylen Frederick ART Grand Prix 27 +56.762 23
26 25   Hugh Barter Campos Racing 27 +1:18.372 21
27 30   Roberto Faria PHM Racing by Charouz 27 +1:22.120 PL1
DNF 17   Caio Collet Van Amersfoort Racing 17 Collision damage 6
DNF 22   Ido Cohen Rodin Carlin 0 Accident 25
DSQ 14   Sebastián Montoya Hitech Pulse-Eight 26 Disqualified2 5
Fastest lap set by   Gabriele Minì: 1:25.165 (lap 13)
Source:[3][8]

Notes

  • ^1Piotr Wiśnicki, Sophia Flörsch and Roberto Faria all have been required to start from the pit lane after their team were found to have exceeded the total of 11 personnel working on their cars by allowing a representative to scan their tyres after Parc Ferme.[9]
  • ^2Sebastián Montoya has been penalised twice during the Feature Race. Firstly, he was given a five-second time-penalty for speeding in the pit lane. He later got disqualified after a left tyre was found to have been used on the wrong side of his car following his pit stop.[10]

Standings after the event

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

See also

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Notes

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

References

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  1. ^ "Nikita Bedrin". fiaformula3.com. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Christian Mansell". fiaformula3.com. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d "Formula 3 2023 Result for Round 3: Monte Carlo, Monaco 25-28 May 2023". FIA_F3® - The Official F3® Website.
  4. ^ "QUALIFYING: Minì takes commanding Monte Carlo pole position". FIA_F3® - The Official F3® Website. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  5. ^ "SPRINT RACE: Martí drives off into the distance for Monte Carlo victory". FIA_F3® - The Official F3® Website. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Saucy and Boya handed Monte Carlo post-Qualifying penalties". FIA_F3® - The Official F3® Website. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Melbourne post-Feature Race penalties". FIA_F3® - The Official F3® Website. 2 April 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  8. ^ "FEATURE RACE: Minì breezes to maiden victory in Monte Carlo masterclass". FIA_F3® - The Official F3® Website. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  9. ^ "PHM Racing by Charouz trio penalised for Feature Race". FIA_F3® - The Official F3® Website. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  10. ^ "Montoya penalised following Monte Carlo Feature Race". FIA_F3® - The Official F3® Website. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
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