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. It is the first round of the

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17 drivers made their full-time

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debut, with only Jenzer driver

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having had experience in the category before. The other rookies were

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champion

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and Formula Regional European champion

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, Italian F4 champion

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, ADAC F4 Championship winner

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and

Aleksandr Smolyar Alexander Alexandrovich Smolyar ( rus, Александр Александрович Смоляр; born 19 July 2001) is a Russians, Russian racing driver who most recently competed in the FIA Formula 3 Championship for MP Motorsport. Racing ca ...

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Enzo Fittipaldi Enzo Fittipaldi da Cruz (born 18 July 2001) is a Brazilian-American racing driver, who is set to compete in the FIA Formula 2 Championship with Carlin. After signing with Carlin, he became a member of the Red Bull Junior Team in November 2022, ...

and Jack Doohan at

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, Lukas Dunner at

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and F4 UAE champion

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, David Schumacher and

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winner

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at Charouz, BRDC F3 champion

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and

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at Carlin Buzz Racing, and

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switched from Carlin to Prema,

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and

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moved to Hitech from ART Grand Prix and MP Motorsport respectively,

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went from Campos to ART, meanwhile

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and

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came to

from Charouz and ART respectively, and

Bent Viscaal Bent Max Calvin Viscaal (born 18 September 1999 in Almelo) is a Dutch racing driver who is set compete in the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship with Prema Racing. He last competed in the 2022 European Le Mans Series for Algarve Pro Racing. ...

made a move to

from HWA. The other drivers, namely

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(HWA),

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(MP),

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and

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(both Campos) returned to their previous year's team respectively.

Classification

Qualifying

Feature Race

Sprint Race

Standings after the event

;Drivers' Championship standings ;Teams' Championship standings * Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

External links

Official website
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