2019 Sochi Formula 3 round
{{Infobox FIA Formula 3 race report|Country=Russia|Second_driver_r1=Robert Shwartzman|Flag_suffix=|Location=Sochi Autodrom
Sochi, Russia|Course=Permanent racing facility|Course_km=5.848|Course_mi=3.634|Type_r1=Race 1|Date_r1=28 September|Laps_r1=20|Pole_driver_country_r1=RUS|Pole_driver_r1=Robert Shwartzman|Pole_Time_r1=1:52.583|Pole_team_r1=Prema Racing|First_driver_country_r1=NZL|First_driver_r1=Marcus Armstrong|First_team_r1=Prema Racing|Second_driver_country_r1=RUS|Round_No=8|Season_No=8|Image=Circuit Sochi.svg|image-size=|alt=|Caption=Layout of the Sochi Autodrom|Year=2019|Name=Sochi|First_driver_r2=Jüri Vips|Third_team_r2=Prema Racing|Type_r2=Race 2|Date_r2=29 September|Laps_r2=20|First_driver_country_r2=EST|Third_driver_country_r1=FIN|First_team_r2=Hitech Grand Prix|Second_driver_country_r2=NZL|Second_driver_r2=Marcus Armstrong|Second_team_r2=Prema Racing|Third_driver_country_r2=RUS|Third_driver_r2=Robert Shwartzman|Second_team_r1=Prema Racing|Fast_driver_country_r2=NZL|Fast_driver_r2=Marcus Armstrong|Fast_team_r2=Prema Racing|Fast_time_r2=1:55.860|Third_driver_r1=Niko Kari|Third_team_r1=Trident|Fast_driver_country_r1=GBR|Fast_driver_r1=Jake Hughes|Fast_team_r1=HWA Racelab|Fast_time_r1=1:55.513|Fast_lap_r1=lap 10|Fast_lap_r2=lap 15}}
The 2019 Sochi FIA Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held on 28 and 29 September 2019 at the Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia. It was the eighth and final race of the 2019 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and ran in support of the 2019 Russian Grand Prix. The title was clinched by Robert Shwartzman in the first race.
Classification
= Qualifying =
The Qualifying session took place on 27 September 2019, with Robert Shwartzman scoring pole position.
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!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}} !{{Tooltip|No.|Car number}} !Driver !Team !Time/Gap !{{Tooltip|Grid|Final grid position}} |
| 1
| align="center" |28 |{{flagicon|RUS}} Robert Shwartzman |1:52.583 |1 |
|---|
| 2
| align="center" |27 |{{flagicon|IND}} Jehan Daruvala | +0.192 |2 |
| 3
| align="center" |26 |{{flagicon|NZL}} Marcus Armstrong | +0.270 |3 |
| 4
| align="center" |19 |{{flagicon|FIN}} Niko Kari | +0.608 |4 |
| 5
| align="center" |3 |{{flagicon|DNK}} Christian Lundgaard | +0.691 |5 |
| 6
| align="center" |11 |{{flagicon|GBR}} Jake Hughes | +0.757 |6 |
| 7
| align="center" |18 |{{flagicon|BRA}} Pedro Piquet | +0.766 |7 |
| 8
| align="center" |20 |{{flagicon|ITA}} Leonardo Pulcini | +0.868 |8 |
| 9
| align="center" |21 |{{flagicon|EST}} Jüri Vips | +0.947 |9 |
| 10
| align="center" |2 |{{flagicon|GBR}} Max Fewtrell | +0.956 |10 |
| 11
| align="center" |30 |{{flagicon|BRA}} Felipe Drugovich | +0.967 |11 |
| 12
| align="center" |31 |{{flagicon|USA}} Logan Sargeant | +1.060 |12 |
| 13
| align="center" |6 |{{flagicon|NLD}} Richard Verschoor | +1.241 |13 |
| 14
| align="center" |10 |{{flagicon|NLD}} Bent Viscaal | +1.259 |14 |
| 15
| align="center" |9 |{{flagicon|GBR}} Raoul Hyman |Sauber Junior Team by Charouz | +1.294 |15 |
| 16
| align="center" |17 |{{flagicon|CAN}} Devlin DeFrancesco | +1.299 |16 |
| 17
| align="center" |14 |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Tsunoda | +1.355 |17 |
| 18
| align="center" |22 |{{flagicon|CHN}} Ye Yifei | +1.360 |18 |
| 19
| align="center" |29 |{{flagicon|JPN}} Teppei Natori | +1.418 |19 |
| 20
| align="center" |25 |{{flagicon|ESP}} Sebastián Fernández | +1.463 |20 |
| 21
| align="center" |7 |{{flagicon|GER}} Lirim Zendeli |Sauber Junior Team by Charouz | +1.529 |21 |
| 22
| align="center" |8 |{{flagicon|CHE}} Fabio Scherer |Sauber Junior Team by Charouz | +1.562 |22 |
| 23
| align="center" |4 |{{flagicon|NZL}} Liam Lawson | +1.974 |23 |
| 24
| align="center" |5 |{{flagicon|FIN}} Simo Laaksonen | +2.174 |24 |
| 25
| align="center" |23 |{{flagicon|GER}} David Schumacher | +2.306 |25 |
| 26
| align="center" |16 |{{flagicon|GER}} Andreas Estner | +2.329 |26 |
| 27
| align="center" |12 |{{flagicon|IRI}} Keyvan Andres | +2.485 |27 |
| 28
| align="center" |24 |{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessio Deledda | +3.668 |28 |
| 29
| align="center" |15 |{{flagicon|MAC}} Hon Chio Leong | +4.583 |29 |
| colspan="6" |Source:{{Cite web|title=Formula 3 2019 Result for Round 8 : Russia , Sochi 27-29 September 2019|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Results?raceid=1009|access-date=2021-05-11|website=FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} |
= Race 1 =
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!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}} !{{Tooltip|No.|Car number}} !Driver !Team !Laps !Time/Retired !Grid !{{Tooltip|Pts.|Points}} |
| 1
| align="center" |26 |{{flagicon|NZL}} Marcus Armstrong |20 |42:35.319 |3 | align="center" |25 |
|---|
| 2
| align="center" |28 |{{flagicon|RUS}} Robert Shwartzman |20 | +1.077 |1 | align="center" |18 (4) |
| 3
| align="center" |19 |{{flagicon|FIN}} Niko Kari |20 | +4.911 |4 | align="center" |15 |
| 4
| align="center" |20 |{{flagicon|ITA}} Leonardo Pulcini |20 | +6.007 |8 | align="center" |12 |
| 5
| align="center" |27 |{{flagicon|IND}} Jehan Daruvala |20 | +8.349 |2 |align="center" |10 |
| 6
| align="center" |18 |{{flagicon|BRA}} Pedro Piquet |20 | +9.479 |7 | align="center" |8 |
| 7
| align="center" |11 |{{flagicon|GBR}} Jake Hughes |20 | +11.422 |6 | align="center" |6 (2) |
| 8
| align="center" |21 |{{flagicon|EST}} Jüri Vips |20 | +14.020 |9 | align="center" |4 |
| 9
| align="center" |9 |{{flagicon|GBR}} Raoul Hyman |Sauber Junior Team by Charouz |20 | +15.501 |15 | align="center" |2 |
| 10
| align="center" |6 |{{flagicon|NLD}} Richard Verschoor |20 | +21.576 |13 | align="center" |1 |
| 11
| align="center" |2 |{{flagicon|GBR}} Max Fewtrell |20 | +22.461 |10 | align="center" | |
| 12
| align="center" |14 |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Tsunoda |20 | +25.807 |17 | align="center" | |
| 13
| align="center" |22 |{{flagicon|CHN}} Ye Yifei |20 | +26.051 |18 | align="center" | |
| 14
| align="center" |3 |{{flagicon|DNK}} Christian Lundgaard |20 | +27.950 |5 | align="center" | |
| 15
| align="center" |31 |{{flagicon|USA}} Logan Sargeant |20 | +30.158 |12 | align="center" | |
| 16
| align="center" |25 |{{flagicon|ESP}} Sebastián Fernández |20 | +31.083 |20 | align="center" | |
| 17
| align="center" |5 |{{flagicon|FIN}} Simo Laaksonen |20 | +35.981 |24 | align="center" | |
| 18
| align="center" |4 |{{flagicon|NZL}} Liam Lawson |20 | +37.545 |23 | align="center" | |
| 19
| align="center" |12 |{{flagicon|IRI}} Keyvan Andres |20 | +39.851 |27 | |
| 20
| align="center" |29 |{{flagicon|JPN}} Teppei Natori |20 | +42.861 |19 | align="center" | |
| 21
| align="center" |24 |{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessio Deledda |20 | +43.912 |28 | align="center" | |
| 22
| align="center" |23 |{{flagicon|GER}} David Schumacher |20 | +59.897 |25 | align="center" | |
| 23
| align="center" |17 |{{flagicon|CAN}} Devlin DeFrancesco |20 | +1:03.815 |16 | align="center" | |
| 24
| align="center" |16 |{{flagicon|GER}} Andreas Estner |20 | +1:11.999 |26 | align="center" | |
| 25
| align="center" |30 |{{flagicon|BRA}} Felipe Drugovich |20 | +1:12.808 |11 | align="center" | |
| DNF
| align="center" |10 |{{flagicon|NLD}} Bent Viscaal |9 |Crash |14 | align="center" | |
| DNF
| align="center" |8 |{{flagicon|CHE}} Fabio Scherer |Sauber Junior Team by Charouz |3 |Crash |22 | align="center" | |
| DNF
| align="center" |15 |{{flagicon|MAC}} Hon Chio Leong |1 |Crash |29 | align="center" | |
| WD
|align="center" |7 |{{flagicon|GER}} Lirim Zendeli |Sauber Junior Team by Charouz |0 |Withdrew | | |
| colspan="8" align="center" |Fastest lap: Jake Hughes (HWA Racelab) 1:55.513 (on lap 10) |
| colspan="8" |Source:{{Cite web|title=Armstrong wins, as Shwartzman clinches Championship crown|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/5pjqtvkDR7bONAODH1WU2N/armstrong-wins-as-shwartzman-clinches-championship-crown|access-date=2021-05-11|website=FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} |
= Race 2 =
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!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}} !{{Tooltip|No.|Car number}} !Driver !Team !Laps !Time/Retired !Grid !{{Tooltip|Pts.|Points}} |
| 1
| align="center" |21 |{{flagicon|EST}} Jüri Vips |20 |38:55.595 |1 | align="center" |15 |
|---|
| 2
| align="center" |26 |{{flagicon|NZL}} Marcus Armstrong |20 | +2.159 |8 | align="center" |12 (2) |
| 3
| align="center" |28 |{{flagicon|RUS}} Robert Shwartzman |20 | +9.596 |7 | align="center" |10 |
| 4
| align="center" |11 |{{flagicon|GBR}} Jake Hughes |20 | +10.290 |2 | align="center" |8 |
| 5
| align="center" |19 |{{flagicon|FIN}} Niko Kari |20 | +15.259 |6 | align="center" |6 |
| 6
| align="center" |22 |{{flagicon|CHN}} Ye Yifei |20 | +24.090 |13 | align="center" |4 |
| 7
| align="center" |6 |{{flagicon|NLD}} Richard Verschoor |20 | +24.901 |10 | align="center" |2 |
| 8
| align="center" |4 |{{flagicon|NZL}} Liam Lawson |20 | +28.414 |18 | align="center" |1 |
| 9
| align="center" |3 |{{flagicon|DNK}} Christian Lundgaard |20 | +32.766 |14 | align="center" | |
| 10
| align="center" |31 |{{flagicon|USA}} Logan Sargeant |20 | +33.237 |15 | align="center" | |
| 11
| align="center" |2 |{{flagicon|GBR}} Max Fewtrell |20 | +34.111 |11 | align="center" | |
| 12
| align="center" |17 |{{flagicon|CAN}} Devlin DeFrancesco |20 | +34.475 |23 | align="center" | |
| 13
| align="center" |9 |{{flagicon|GBR}} Raoul Hyman |Sauber Junior Team by Charouz |20 | +34.829 |9 | align="center" | |
| 14
| align="center" |27 |{{flagicon|IND}} Jehan Daruvala |20 | +37.091 |4 | align="center" | |
| 15
| align="center" |30 |{{flagicon|BRA}} Felipe Drugovich |20 | +38.358 |25 | align="center" | |
| 16
| align="center" |20 |{{flagicon|ITA}} Leonardo Pulcini |20 | +40.358 |5 | align="center" | |
| 17
| align="center" |10 |{{flagicon|NLD}} Bent Viscaal |20 | +40.604 |26 | align="center" | |
| 18
| align="center" |16 |{{flagicon|GER}} Andreas Estner |20 | +46.161 |24 | align="center" | |
| 19
| align="center" |29 |{{flagicon|JPN}} Teppei Natori |20 | +47.022 |20 | align="center" | |
| 20
| align="center" |23 |{{flagicon|GER}} David Schumacher |20 | +54.463 |22 | align="center" | |
| 21
| align="center" |15 |{{flagicon|MAC}} Hon Chio Leong |20 | +1:05.369 |28 | align="center" | |
| 22
| align="center" |24 |{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessio Deledda |20 | +1:28.601 |21 | align="center" | |
| 23
| align="center" |12 |{{flagicon|IRI}} Keyvan Andres |20 | +2:09.450 |19 | align="center" | |
| 24
| align="center" |25 |{{flagicon|ESP}} Sebastián Fernández |19 | +1 lap |16 | align="center" | |
| 25
| align="center" |14 |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Tsunoda |19 | +1 lap |12 | align="center" | |
| DNF
| align="center" |18 |{{flagicon|BRA}} Pedro Piquet |16 | |3 | align="center" | |
| DNF
| align="center" |5 |{{flagicon|FIN}} Simo Laaksonen |8 | |17 | align="center" | |
| DNF
| align="center" |8 |{{flagicon|CHE}} Fabio Scherer |Sauber Junior Team by Charouz |8 | |27 | align="center" | |
| WD
|align="center" |7 |{{flagicon|GER}} Lirim Zendeli |Sauber Junior Team by Charouz |0 |Withdrew | | |
| colspan="8" align="center" |Fastest lap: Marcus Armstrong (Prema Racing) 1:55.860 (on lap 15) |
| colspan="8" |Source:{{Cite web|title=Vips ends 2019 with lights-to-flag victory in Sochi|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/o3562Khg2Lz0w1PLzD8AI/vips-ends-2019-with-lights-to-flag-victory-in-sochi|access-date=2021-05-11|website=FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} |
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.fiaformula3.com/ Official website]
{{Formula Three round report
| Name_of_round = Sochi Formula 3 round
| Year_of_round = 2019
| Previous_round_in_season = 2019 Monza Formula 3 round
| Next_round_in_season = 2020 Spielberg Formula 3 round
| Previous_year's_round = 2018 Sochi GP3 Series round
| Next_year's_round = 2021 Sochi Formula 3 round
}}
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