2019 Spielberg Formula 2 round

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The 2019 Spielberg Formula 2 round was a pair of motor races for Formula 2 cars that took place on 29 and 30 June 2019 at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, in Austria as part of the FIA Formula 2 Championship. It was the sixth round of the 2019 FIA Formula 2 Championship and ran in support of the 2019 Austrian Grand Prix.

Background[edit]

Driver changes[edit]

Mahaveer Raghunathan received a one-race ban after reaching twelve penalty points on his racing license during the Paul Ricard feature race.[1] His seat at MP Motorsport for the round was taken by Patricio O’Ward.[2]

Elsewhere, Dorian Boccolacci was replaced at Campos Racing by Arjun Maini,[3] and Ralph Boschung left Trident with Ryan Tveter taking his place for the round.[4]

Classification[edit]

Qualifying[edit]

Feature race[edit]

Notes
  • ^1 – Sérgio Sette Câmara was given a five-second time penalty for causing a collision.

  • ^2 – Louis Delétraz was given a five-second time penalty for speeding in the pit lane.
  • ^3 – Arjun Maini originally finished 15th but was disqualified after his tyres were found to have been fitted incorrectly before the race start.

Sprint race[edit]

Notes
  • ^1 – Anthoine Hubert originally finished 16th but was given a five-second time penalty for causing a collision.
  • ^2 – Jack Aitken was given a five-second time penalty for causing a collision and an additional five-second time penalty for a violation of the minimum delta time under the safety car.
  • ^3 – Nyck de Vries and Sérgio Sette Câmara set the same fastest lap times, but de Vries was awarded the points for fastest lap as he was the first to achieve the lap time.

Championship standings after the round[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^

    Lumb, Tim (23 June 2019). “Raghunathan race ban tops Paul Ricard F2 and F3 penalty list”. formulascout.com. Formula Scout. Retrieved 23 June 2019.

  2. ^ “2019 FIA Formula 2 Championship ENTRY LIST Spielberg”. fia.com. FIA. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
  3. ^ “Arjun Msini returns to F2 with Campos Racing”. FIA Formula 2 Championship. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
  4. ^ Khorounzhiy, Valentin (27 June 2019). “Tveter to make F2 debut with Trident”. Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  5. ^ a b c “2019 FIA Formula 2 Red Bull Ring results”. FIA Formula 2 Championship. FIA Formula 2. 30 June 2019. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.

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