2010 Masters of Formula 3

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colspan="3" style="background:#efefef;"| Race details
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style="width: 20%;" | Date

| 6 June 2010

Official name

|colspan=2| Masters of Formula 3

Location

|colspan=2| Circuit Park Zandvoort, Netherlands

Course

|colspan=2| {{convert|4.307|km|mi|abbr=on}}

Distance

|colspan=2| 25 laps, {{convert|107.675|km|mi|abbr=on}}

colspan="3" style="background:#efefef;"| Pole
Driver

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Alexander Sims

| ART Grand Prix

Time

|colspan=2| 1:30.956

colspan="3" style="background:#efefef;"| Fastest Lap
Driver

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Éric Vergne

| Carlin

Time

|colspan=2| 1:32.788 (on lap 17 of 25)

colspan="3" style="background:#efefef;"| Podium
First{{flagicon|FIN}} Valtteri BottasART Grand Prix
Second{{flagicon|GBR}} Alexander SimsART Grand Prix
Third{{flagicon|DEU}} Marco WittmannSignature

The 2010 Masters of Formula 3 was the twentieth Masters of Formula 3 race, and was held at Circuit Park Zandvoort in the Netherlands on 6 June 2010.

The race was won by Valtteri Bottas, for ART Grand Prix, becoming the first person to win the event twice,{{cite news|url=http://www.f3euroseries.com/news_newsausgabe.php?id=2845|title=Valtteri Bottas repeats Masters victory|date=6 June 2010|work=Formula 3 Euro Series|publisher=ITR e.V.|accessdate=18 April 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110109220546/http://www.f3euroseries.com/news_newsausgabe.php?id=2845|archive-date=9 January 2011|url-status=dead}} having won the race the year before. The podium was completed by other Formula 3 Euro Series drivers, with Bottas' team-mate Alexander Sims finishing second having started from pole position, while Signature's Marco Wittmann was third.

Drivers and teams

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!colspan=7| 2010 Entry List{{cite news|url=http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f3-news/236198/masters-of-f3-2010-the-line-up/|title=Masters of F3 2010: The line-up|date=2 June 2010|work=mastersf3.gpupdate.net|publisher=GPUpdate.net|accessdate=30 January 2011}}

Team

! No

! Driver

! Chassis{{#tag:ref|All drivers competed in Dallara chassis; model listed.|group="N"}}

! Engine

! Main series

rowspan=3| {{flagicon|FRA}} ART Grand Prix

| 1

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Valtteri Bottas

| F308

|rowspan=3| Mercedes

|rowspan=3| Formula 3 Euro Series

2

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Alexander Sims

| F308

3

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jim Pla

| F308

rowspan=4| {{flagicon|GBR}} Carlin Motorsport

| 4

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Éric Vergne

| F308

|rowspan=4| Volkswagen

|rowspan=4| British Formula 3

5

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Jazeman Jaafar

| F308

6

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Lucas Foresti

| F308

7

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Rupert Svendsen-Cook

| F308

rowspan=4| {{flagicon|FRA}} Signature

| 9

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Edoardo Mortara

| F309

|rowspan=4| Volkswagen

|rowspan=3| Formula 3 Euro Series

10

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Marco Wittmann

| F308

11

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Laurens Vanthoor

| F308

12

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Stef Dusseldorp

| F308

| German Formula Three

rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GBR}} Hitech Racing

| 14

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Gabriel Dias

| F310

|rowspan=2| Volkswagen

|rowspan=2| British Formula 3

15

| {{flagicon|GBR}} William Buller

| F310

rowspan=3| {{flagicon|DEU}} Mücke Motorsport

| 16

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Roberto Merhi

| F308

|rowspan=3| Mercedes

|rowspan=2| Formula 3 Euro Series

17

| {{flagicon|COL}} Carlos Muñoz

| F308

18

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Nigel Melker

| F308

| GP3 Series

rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ITA}} Prema Powerteam

| 21

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Daniel Juncadella

| F309

|rowspan=2| Mercedes

|rowspan=2| Formula 3 Euro Series

22

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Marroc

| F308

rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GBR}} Sino Vision Racing

| 24

| {{flagicon|HKG}} Adderly Fong

| F308

|rowspan=2| Mercedes

|rowspan=2| British Formula 3

25

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Wayne Boyd

| F308

rowspan=2| {{flagicon|DEU}} Motopark Academy

| 27

| {{flagicon|PRT}} António Félix da Costa

| F308

|rowspan=2| Volkswagen

|rowspan=2| Formula 3 Euro Series

28

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Matias Laine

| F308

rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GBR}} CF Racing/Manor Motorsport

| 30

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Hywel Lloyd

| F308

|rowspan=2| Mercedes

| British Formula 3

31

| {{flagicon|IDN}} Rio Haryanto

| F308

| GP3 Series

;Notes:

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Classification

=Qualifying=

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PosNoDriverTeamQ1Q2
1

| 2

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Alexander Sims

| ART Grand Prix

| 1:31.724

| 1:30.956

2

| 1

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Valtteri Bottas

| ART Grand Prix

| 1:31.728

| 1:31.112

3

| 10

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Marco Wittmann

| Signature

| 1:31.841

| 1:31.463

4

| 16

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Roberto Merhi

| Mücke Motorsport

| 1:31.991

| 1:31.641

5

| 17

| {{flagicon|COL}} Carlos Muñoz

| Mücke Motorsport

| 1:32.127

| 1:31.667

6

| 18

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Nigel Melker

| Mücke Motorsport

| 1:32.667

| 1:31.687

7

| 9

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Edoardo Mortara

| Signature

| 1:31.812

| 1:31.713

8

| 4

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Éric Vergne

| Carlin

| 1:31.992

| 1:31.765

9

| 15

| {{flagicon|GBR}} William Buller

| Hitech Racing

| 1:32.747

| 1:31.780

10

| 3

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jim Pla

| ART Grand Prix

| 1:32.544

| 1:31.812

11

| 27

| {{flagicon|PRT}} António Félix da Costa

| Motopark Academy

| 1:32.150

| 1:31.969

12

| 21

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Daniel Juncadella

| Prema Powerteam

| 1:36.221

| 1:31.993

13

| 5

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Jazeman Jaafar

| Carlin

| 1:32.724

| 1:32.070

14

| 11

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Laurens Vanthoor

| Signature

| 1:32.077

| no time

15

| 12

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Stef Dusseldorp

| Signature

| 1:32.868

| 1:32.086

16

| 7

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Rupert Svendsen-Cook

| Carlin

| 1:33.008

| 1:32.125

17

| 14

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Gabriel Dias

| Hitech Racing

| 1:32.803

| 1:32.238

18

| 22

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Marroc

| Prema Powerteam

| 1:33.008

| 1:32.430

19

| 6

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Lucas Foresti

| Carlin

| 1:33.046

| 1:32.529

20

| 28

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Matias Laine

| Motopark Academy

| 1:33.170

| 1:32.569

21

| 30

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Hywel Lloyd

| CF Racing/Manor Motorsport

| 1:33.194

| 1:32.777

22

| 31

| {{flagicon|IDN}} Rio Haryanto

| Manor Motorsport

| 1:35.889

| 1:33.099

23

| 25

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Wayne Boyd

| Sino Vision Racing

| 1:33.753

| 1:34.501

24

| 24

| {{flagicon|HKG}} Adderly Fong

| Sino Vision Racing

| 1:33.834

| 1:34.798

=Race=

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PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGrid
1

|1

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Valtteri Bottas

|ART Grand Prix

| 25

| 0:41:38.851

| 2

2

|2

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Alexander Sims

|ART Grand Prix

| 25

| +1.131

| 1

3

|10

|{{flagicon|DEU}} Marco Wittmann

|Signature

| 25

| +11.054

| 3

4

|4

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Éric Vergne

|Carlin

| 25

| +12.693

| 8

5

|9

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Edoardo Mortara

|Signature

| 25

| +18.563

| 7

6

|14

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Gabriel Dias

|Hitech Racing

| 25

| +1:07.717

| 17

7

|6

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Lucas Foresti

|Carlin

| 25

| +1:11.166

| 19

8

|25

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Wayne Boyd

|Sino Vision Racing

| 25

| +1:14.084

| 23

9

|30

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Hywel Lloyd

|CF Racing/Manor Motorsport

| 25

| +1:15.227

| 21

10

|31

|{{flagicon|IDN}} Rio Haryanto

|Manor Motorsport

| 24

| +1 lap

| 22

11

|15

|{{flagicon|GBR}} William Buller

|Hitech Racing

| 24

| +1 lap

| 9

12

|16

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Roberto Merhi

|Mücke Motorsport

| 24

| +1 lap

| 4

13

|7

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Rupert Svendsen-Cook

|Carlin

| 24

| +1 lap

| 16

14

|18

|{{flagicon|NLD}} Nigel Melker

|Mücke Motorsport

| 24

| +1 lap

| 6

15

|17

|{{flagicon|COL}} Carlos Muñoz

|Mücke Motorsport

| 24

| +1 lap

| 5

16

|21

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Daniel Juncadella

|Prema Powerteam

| 23

| +2 laps

| 12

17

|24

|{{flagicon|HKG}} Adderly Fong

|Sino Vision Racing

| 23

| +2 laps

| 24

18

|27

|{{flagicon|PRT}} António Félix da Costa

|Motopark Academy

| 23

| +2 laps

| 11

19

|22

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Marroc

|Prema Powerteam

| 23

| +2 laps

| 18

20

|28

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Matias Laine

|Motopark Academy

| 22

| +3 laps

| 20

21

|12

|{{flagicon|NLD}} Stef Dusseldorp

|Signature

| 22

| +3 laps

| 15

22

|11

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Laurens Vanthoor

|Signature

| 22

| +3 laps

| 14

Ret

|5

|{{flagicon|MYS}} Jazeman Jaafar

|Carlin

| 2

| Retired

| 13

Ret

|3

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Jim Pla

|ART Grand Prix

| 2

| Retired

| 10

colspan=7 align=center|Fastest lap: Jean-Éric Vergne, 1:32.788, {{convert|167.104|km/h|mph|abbr=on}} on lap 17

References