The 2019 Spielberg FIA Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held on 29 and 30 June 2019 at the

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. It is the third round of the

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, and ran in support of the 2019 Austrian Grand Prix.

Summary

Background

Following the opening round, Russian driver

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leads the championship by twelve points over team-mate

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, with Prema's third driver

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sitting a further thirteen points behind the Indian.

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would enter

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driver Giorgio Carrara in their third car after it was left unoccupied in France following the departure of

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Classification

Qualifying

* – Andres and Deledda received a five-place grid penalty each for ignoring Virtual Safety car. * – Lundgaard and Beckmann were excluded from qualifying after it was discovered unauthorized personnel were working on their cars in the pit-lane.

Feature Race

* – Tsunoda was awarded a five-second penalty for causing a collision.

Sprint Race

Driver awarded a five-second penalty for causing a collision.

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
{{FIA Formula 3 rounds Spielberg

Formula 3 Formula Three (F3) is a third-tier class of open-wheel formula racing. The various championships held in Europe, Australia, South America and Asia form an important step for many prospective Formula One drivers. History Formula Three (adop ...