2020 Spielberg Formula 2 round

Austria  2020 Red Bull Ring Formula 2 round
Round details
Round 1 of 12 in the 2020 FIA Formula 2 Championship.
Layout of the Red Bull Ring
LocationRed Bull Ring
Spielberg, Styria, Austria
CoursePermanent racing circuit
4.318 km (2.683 mi)
Feature race
Date 4 July 2020
Laps 40
Pole position
Driver China Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi
Time 1:14.416
Podium
First United Kingdom Callum Ilott UNI-Virtuosi
Second New Zealand Marcus Armstrong ART Grand Prix
Third Russia Robert Shwartzman Prema Racing
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Callum Ilott UNI-Virtuosi
Time 1:17.016 (on 27)
Sprint race
Date 5 July 2020
Laps 28
Podium
First Brazil Felipe Drugovich MP Motorsport
Second Switzerland Louis Deletraz Charouz Racing System
Third United Kingdom Dan Ticktum DAMS
Fastest lap
Driver Brazil Felipe Drugovich MP Motorsport
Time 1:17.277 (on 25)

The 2020 Red Bull Ring FIA Formula 2 round was a pair of motor races for Formula 2 cars that took place on 4 and 5 July 2020 at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, as part of the FIA Formula 2 Championship. It was the first round of the 2020 FIA Formula 2 Championship and ran in support of the 2020 Austrian Grand Prix.

Classification

Qualifying

Pos. No. Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 3 China Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi 1:14.416 1
2 15 Brazil Felipe Drugovich MP Motorsport 1:14.880 +0.464s 2
3 4 United Kingdom Callum Ilott UNI-Virtuosi 1:14.884 +0.468s 3
4 6 Denmark Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix 1:14.922 +0.506s 4
5 20 Germany Mick Schumacher Prema Racing 1:14.952 +0.536s 5
6 8 India Jehan Daruvala Carlin 1:15.028 +0.612s 6
7 25 Italy Luca Ghiotto Hitech Grand Prix 1:15.044 +0.628s 7
8 21 Russia Robert Shwartzman Prema Racing 1:15.051 +0.635s 8
9 2 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum DAMS 1:15.128 +0.712s 9
10 11 Switzerland Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 1:15.151 +0.735s 10
11 24 Russia Nikita Mazepin Hitech Grand Prix 1:15.152 +0.736s 11
12 7 Japan Yuki Tsunoda Carlin 1:15.157 +0.741s 12
13 5 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong ART Grand Prix 1:15.208 +0.792s 13
14 9 United Kingdom Jack Aitken Campos Racing 1:15.264 +0.848s 14
15 12 Brazil Pedro Piquet Charouz Racing System 1:15.376 +0.960s 15
16 22 Israel Roy Nissany Trident 1:15.457 +1.041s 16
17 1 Indonesia Sean Gelael DAMS 1:15.604 +1.188s 17
18 17 France Giuliano Alesi BWT HWA Racelab 1:15.688 +1.272s 18
19 10 Brazil Guilherme Samaia Campos Racing 1:15.703 +1.287s 19
20 16 Russia Artem Markelov BWT HWA Racelab 1:15.746 +1.330s 20
21 14 Japan Nobuharu Matsushita MP Motorsport 1:15.897 +1.481s 21
22 23 Japan Marino Sato Trident 1:16.011 +1.595s 22
Source: [1]

Feature race

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/retired Grid Points
1 4 United Kingdom Callum Ilott UNI-Virtuosi 40 54:21.050 3 25 (2)
2 5 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong ART Grand Prix 40 +8.856 13 18
3 21 Russia Robert Shwartzman Prema Racing 40 +9.291 8 15
4 6 Denmark Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix 40 +10.878 4 12
5 2 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum DAMS 40 +11.277 9 10
6 17 France Giuliano Alesi BWT HWA Racelab 40 +12.828 18 8
7 11 Switzerland Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 40 +16.267 10 6
8 15 Brazil Felipe Drugovich MP Motorsport 40 +17.033 2 4
9 14 Japan Nobuharu Matsushita MP Motorsport 40 +17.435 21 2
10 22 Israel Roy Nissany Trident 40 +19.543 16 1
11 20 Germany Mick Schumacher Prema Racing 40 +20.049 5
12 8 India Jehan Daruvala Carlin 40 +22.008 6
13 12 Brazil Pedro Piquet Charouz Racing System 40 +24.996 15
14 24 Russia Nikita Mazepin Hitech Grand Prix 40 +25.885 11
15 9 United Kingdom Jack Aitken Campos Racing 40 +30.138 15
16 10 Brazil Guilherme Samaia Campos Racing 40 +53.934 19
17 3 China Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi 39 +1 lap 1 (4)
18 7 Japan Yuki Tsunoda Carlin 39 +1 lap 12
DNF 16 Russia Artem Markelov BWT HWA Racelab 26 Mechanical 20
DNF 1 Indonesia Sean Gelael DAMS 16 Mechanical 17
DNF 23 Japan Marino Sato Trident 2 Mechanical 22
DNS 25 Italy Luca Ghiotto Hitech Grand Prix Did not start1
Fastest lap: United Kingdom Callum Ilott (UNI-Virtuosi) — 1:17.016 (on lap 37)

Notes:

  • ^1Luca Ghiotto could not start the race after suffering a mechanical issue on the sighting lap. His grid slot was then left vacant.

Sprint race

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/retired Grid Points
1 15 Brazil Felipe Drugovich MP Motorsport 28 42:05.526 1 15 (2)
2 11 Switzerland Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 28 +2.469 2 12
3 2 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum DAMS 28 +2.790 4 10
4 21 Russia Robert Shwartzman Prema Racing 28 +3.330 6 8
5 6 Denmark Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix 28 +5.396 5 6
6 14 Japan Nobuharu Matsushita MP Motorsport 28 +9.177 9 4
7 20 Germany Mick Schumacher Prema Racing 28 +9.741 11 2
8 9 United Kingdom Jack Aitken Campos Racing 28 +14.041 15 1
9 4 United Kingdom Callum Ilott UNI-Virtuosi 28 +14.272 8
10 24 Russia Nikita Mazepin Hitech Grand Prix 28 +15.395 14
11 7 Japan Yuki Tsunoda Carlin 28 +17.528 18
12 22 Israel Roy Nissany Trident 28 +18.471 10
13 12 Brazil Pedro Piquet Charouz Racing System 28 +19.118 13
14 3 China Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi 28 +19.668 17
15 10 Brazil Guilherme Samaia Campos Racing 28 +22.082 16
16 8 India Jehan Daruvala Carlin 28 +24.290 12
17 23 Japan Marino Sato Trident 28 +24.909 21
18 16 Russia Artem Markelov BWT HWA Racelab 27 +1 lap 19
DNF 5 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong ART Grand Prix 13 Mechanical 7
DNF 25 Italy Luca Ghiotto Hitech Grand Prix 7 Collision 22
DNF 1 Indonesia Sean Gelael DAMS 3 Mechanical 20
DNF 17 France Giuliano Alesi BWT HWA Racelab 1 Engine 3
Fastest lap: Brazil Felipe Drugovich (MP Motorsport) — 1:17.277 (on lap 25)

Championship standings after the event

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

See also

References

  1. ^ "Formula 2 2020 Result for Round 1 : Austria , Spielberg 03-05 July 2020". FIA_F2 - The Official F2 Website. Retrieved 4 July 2020.


Previous round:
2019 Yas Island Formula 2 round
FIA Formula 2 Championship
2020 season
Next round:
2020 2nd Spielberg Formula 2 round
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2019 Spielberg Formula 2 round
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2022 Spielberg Formula 2 round

NOTE: As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Spielberg hosted rounds on consecutive weeks in 2020.