2020 Budapest Formula 3 round

{{Infobox FIA Formula 3 race report

| Country = Hungary

| Name = Hungaroring

| Round_No = 3

| Season_No = 9

| Image = Hungaroring.svg

| image-size =

| alt =

| Caption = Layout of the Hungaroring

| Year = 2020

| Flag_suffix =

| Location = Hungaroring
Mogyoród, Hungary

| Course = Permanent racing facility

| Course_mi = 2.722

| Course_km = 4.381

| Type_r1 = Feature Race

| Date_r1 = 18 July

| Laps_r1 = 22

| Pole_driver_country_r1 = RUS

| Pole_driver_r1 = Aleksandr Smolyar

| Pole_team_r1 = ART Grand Prix

| Pole_Time_r1 = 1:51.348

| First_driver_country_r1 = FRA

| First_driver_r1 = Théo Pourchaire

| First_team_r1 = ART Grand Prix

| Second_driver_country_r1 = AUS

| Second_driver_r1 = Oscar Piastri

| Second_team_r1 = Prema Racing

| Third_driver_country_r1 = NLD

| Third_driver_r1 = Bent Viscaal{{efn|name="Sargeant"|Logan Sargeant was handed a post-race 5 second time penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage. He originally finished 3rd.{{Cite web|title=Sargeant loses podium with a post-Race 1 time penalty|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/4MRyLpiQhBIjQZX4F3wqDy/sargeant-loses-podium-with-a-post-race-1-time-penalty|access-date=2020-07-18|website=FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}}}}

| Third_team_r1 = MP Motorsport

| Fast_driver_country_r1 = GBR

| Fast_driver_r1 = Jake Hughes

| Fast_team_r1 = HWA Racelab

| Fast_time_r1 = 1:34.195

| Fast_lap_r1 = lap 15

| Type_r2 = Sprint Race

| Date_r2 = 19 July

| Laps_r2 = 22

| First_driver_country_r2 = DEU

| First_driver_r2 = David Beckmann

| First_team_r2 = Trident

| Second_driver_country_r2 = AUS

| Second_driver_r2 = Oscar Piastri

| Second_team_r2 = Prema Racing

| Third_driver_country_r2 = NOR

| Third_driver_r2 = Dennis Hauger

| Third_team_r2 = Hitech Grand Prix

| Fast_driver_country_r2 = AUS

| Fast_driver_r2 = Oscar Piastri

| Fast_team_r2 = Prema Racing

| Fast_time_r2 = 1:50.721

| Fast_lap_r2 = lap 19

}}

The 2020 Hungaroring FIA Formula 3 round is a motor racing event scheduled to be held on 18 and 19 July 2020 at the Hungaroring in Mogyoród, Hungary. It is the third round of the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and will run in support of the 2020 Hungarian Grand Prix.{{Cite web|title=Formula 3 2020 Result for Round 3: Hungary, Budapest 17-19 July 2020|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Results?raceid=1014|access-date=2020-07-17|website=FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}}

Classification

=Qualifying=

The Qualifying session was scheduled to take place on 17 July 2020 at 14:00 local time, however, due to excessive surface water on the track from the rain, the session was stopped after spins from Lirim Zendeli and Liam Lawson at turn 8. As a result, the FIA announced the session would not be restarted.{{Cite web|last=Larkam|first=Lewis|date=2020-07-17|title=F3 qualifying rained off in Hungary|url=https://www.crash.net/f3/news/939614/1/f3-qualifying-rained-hungary|access-date=2020-07-17|website=Crash|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Budapest Qualifying suspended due to rain|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/3jHNbPEwDjrxW3f4cRevcn/budapest-qualifying-suspended-due-to-rain|access-date=2020-07-17|website=FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}} Qualifying was, therefore, rescheduled to 19:05 local time.{{Cite web|title=Budapest Qualifying rescheduled|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/6F4HhWfapp9fa7W85agPUW/budapest-qualifying-rescheduled|access-date=2020-07-17|website=FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}}

class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%"

! {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

! {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

! Driver

! Team

! Time/Gap

! {{Tooltip|Grid|Final grid position}}

1

| align="center" | 8

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Aleksandr Smolyar

| ART Grand Prix

| 1:51.348

| 1

2

| align="center" | 3

| {{flagicon|USA}} Logan Sargeant

| Prema Racing

| +0.258

| 2

3

| align="center" | 7

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Théo Pourchaire

| ART Grand Prix

| +0.366

| 3

4

| align="center" | 2

| {{flagicon|DNK}} Frederik Vesti

| Prema Racing

| +0.880

| 4

5

| align="center" | 20

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Calan Williams

| Jenzer Motorsport

| +0.904

| 5

6

| align="center" | 1

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Oscar Piastri

| Prema Racing

| +0.930

| 6

7

| align="center" | 9

| {{flagicon|VEN}} Sebastián Fernández

| ART Grand Prix

| +0.940

| 7

8

| align="center" | 17

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Richard Verschoor

| MP Motorsport

| +1.004

| 8

9

| align="center" | 18

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Bent Viscaal

| MP Motorsport

| +1.112

| 9

10

| align="center" | 6

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Dennis Hauger

| Hitech Grand Prix

| +1.123

| 10

11

| align="center" | 5

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Liam Lawson

| Hitech Grand Prix

| +1.290

| 11

12

| align="center" | 12

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Oliver Caldwell

| Trident

| +1.571

| 12

13

| align="center" | 4

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Max Fewtrell

| Hitech Grand Prix

| +1.653

| 13

14

| align="center" | 11

| {{flagicon|DEU}} David Beckmann

| Trident

| +1.753

| 14

15

| align="center" | 29

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Alex Peroni

| Campos Racing

| +1.883

| 15

16

| align="center" | 25

| {{flagicon|DEU}} David Schumacher

| Charouz Racing System

| +1.935

| 16

17

| align="center" | 21

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Malvestiti

| Jenzer Motorsport

| +1.948

| 17

18

| align="center" | 24

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Igor Fraga

| Charouz Racing System

| +1.985

| 18

19

| align="center" | 14

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Enzo Fittipaldi

| HWA Racelab

| +2.084

| 19

20

| align="center" | 19

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Lukas Dunner

| MP Motorsport

| +2.131

| 20

21

| align="center" | 15

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Jake Hughes

| HWA Racelab

| +2.153

| 21

22

| align="center" | 16

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jack Doohan

| HWA Racelab

| +2.300

| 22

23

| align="center" | 27

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Enaam Ahmed

| Carlin Buzz Racing

| +2.403

| 23

24

| align="center" | 31

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Sophia Flörsch

| Campos Racing

| +2.507

| 24

25

| align="center" | 10

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Lirim Zendeli

| Trident

| +2.589

| 25

26

| align="center" | 26

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Clément Novalak

| Carlin Buzz Racing

| +2.643

| 26

27

| align="center" | 28

| {{flagicon|USA}} Cameron Das

| Carlin Buzz Racing

| +2.652

| 27

28

| align="center" | 23

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Roman Staněk

| Charouz Racing System

| +2.895

| 28

29

| align="center" | 22

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Matteo Nannini

| Jenzer Motorsport

| +3.432

| 29

30

| align="center" | 30

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Alessio Deledda

| Campos Racing

| +6.107

| 30

colspan="6" | Source:

=Feature Race=

class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%"

! {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

! {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

! Driver

! Team

! Laps

! Time/Retired

! Grid

! {{Tooltip|Pts.|Points}}

1

| align="center" | 7

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Théo Pourchaire

| ART Grand Prix

| 22

| 1:03:55.424

| 3

| align="center" | 25 (2)

2

| align="center" | 1

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Oscar Piastri

| Prema Racing

| 22

| +11.920

| 6

| align="center" | 18

3

| align="center" | 18

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Bent Viscaal

| MP Motorsport

| 22

| +17.360

| 9

| align="center" | 15

4

| align="center" | 17

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Richard Verschoor

| MP Motorsport

| 22

| +18.063

| 8

| align="center" | 12

5

| align="center" | 9

| {{flagicon|VEN}} Sebastián Fernández

| ART Grand Prix

| 22

| +19.636

| 7

| align="center" | 10

6

| align="center" | 3

| {{flagicon|USA}} Logan Sargeant

| Prema Racing

| 22

| +19.739{{efn|name="Sargeant"}}

| 2

| align="center" | 8

7

| align="center" | 29

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Alex Peroni

| Campos Racing

| 22

| +21.431

| 15

| align="center" | 6

8

| align="center" | 6

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Dennis Hauger

| Hitech Grand Prix

| 22

| +21.656

| 10

| align="center" | 4

9

| align="center" | 26

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Clément Novalak

| Carlin Buzz Racing

| 22

| +22.208

| 26

| align="center" | 2

10

| align="center" | 11

| {{flagicon|DEU}} David Beckmann

| Trident

| 22

| +22.951

| 14

| align="center" | 1

11

| align="center" | 4

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Max Fewtrell

| Hitech Grand Prix

| 22

| +23.428

| 13

| align="center" |

12

| align="center" | 19

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Lukas Dunner

| MP Motorsport

| 22

| +27.298

| 20

| align="center" |

13

| align="center" | 21

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Malvestiti

| Jenzer Motorsport

| 22

| +27.972

| 17

| align="center" |

14

| align="center" | 27

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Enaam Ahmed

| Carlin Buzz Racing

| 22

| +28.597

| 23

| align="center" |

15

| align="center" | 24

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Igor Fraga

| Charouz Racing System

| 22

| +30.883

| 18

| align="center" |

16

| align="center" | 25

| {{flagicon|DEU}} David Schumacher

| Charouz Racing System

| 22

| +31.265

| 16

| align="center" |

17

| align="center" | 28

| {{flagicon|USA}} Cameron Das

| Carlin Buzz Racing

| 22

| +24.777

| 27

| align="center" |

18

| align="center" | 31

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Sophia Flörsch

| Campos Racing

| 22

| +36.352

| 24

| align="center" |

19

| align="center" | 14

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Enzo Fittipaldi

| HWA Racelab

| 22

| +36.629

| 19

| align="center" |

20

| align="center" | 30

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Alessio Deledda

| Campos Racing

| 22

| +38.432

| 30

| align="center" |

21

| align="center" | 12

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Oliver Caldwell

| Trident

| 22

| +44.026

| 12

| align="center" |

22

| align="center" | 22

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Matteo Nannini

| Jenzer Motorsport

| 22

| +47.482

| 29

| align="center" |

23

| align="center" | 23

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Roman Staněk

| Charouz Racing System

| 22

| +49.705

| 28

| align="center" |

24

| align="center" | 15

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Jake Hughes

| HWA Racelab

| 22

| +1:02.217

| 21

| align="center" |

DNF

| align="center" | 10

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Lirim Zendeli

| Trident

| 6

| Collision damage

| 25

| align="center" |

DNF

| align="center" | 5

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Liam Lawson

| Hitech Grand Prix

| 5

| Engine

| 11

| align="center" |

DNF

| align="center" | 16

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jack Doohan

| HWA Racelab

| 1

| Collision damage

| 22

| align="center" |

DNF

| align="center" | 8

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Aleksandr Smolyar

| ART Grand Prix

| 1

| Collision damage

| 1

| align="center" | (4)

DNF

| align="center" | 2

| {{flagicon|DEN}} Frederik Vesti

| Prema Racing

| 0

| Collision

| 4

| align="center" |

DNF

| align="center" | 20

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Calan Williams

| Jenzer Motorsport

| 0

| Collision

| 5

| align="center" |

align=center colspan=8| Fastest lap set by {{flagicon|FRA}} Théo Pourchaire: 1:34.616 (lap 11){{efn|The fastest lap was set by Jake Hughes, however, as he did not finish in the top 10, the bonus points were awarded to Théo Pourchaire}}
colspan=8| Source:{{Cite web|last=Larkam |first=Lewis|date=2020-07-18|title=FIA F3 Hungary - Race 1 Results|url=https://www.crash.net/f3/results/939750/1/fia-f3-hungary-race-1-results|access-date=2020-07-18|website=Crash|language=en}}

=Sprint Race=

class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%"

! {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

! {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

! Driver

! Team

! Laps

! Time/Retired

! Grid

! {{Tooltip|Pts.|Points}}

1

| align="center" | 11

| {{flagicon|DEU}} David Beckmann

| Trident

| 22

| 43:54.224

| 1

| align="center" | 15

2

| align="center" | 1

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Oscar Piastri

| Prema Racing

| 22

| +1.026

| 9

| align="center" | 12 (2)

3

| align="center" | 6

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Dennis Hauger

| Hitech Grand Prix

| 22

| +1.522

| 3

| align="center" | 10

4

| align="center" | 3

| {{flagicon|USA}} Logan Sargeant

| Prema Racing

| 22

| +1.975

| 5

| align="center" | 8

5

| align="center" | 17

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Richard Verschoor

| MP Motorsport

| 22

| +2.497

| 7

| align="center" | 6

6

| align="center" | 7

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Théo Pourchaire

| ART Grand Prix

| 22

| +2.724

| 10

| align="center" | 5

7

| align="center" | 8

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Aleksandr Smolyar

| ART Grand Prix

| 22

| +3.220

| 27

| align="center" | 4

8

| align="center" | 9

| {{flagicon|VEN}} Sebastián Fernández

| ART Grand Prix

| 22

| +3.594

| 6

| align="center" | 3

9

| align="center" | 14

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Enzo Fittipaldi

| HWA Racelab

| 22

| +3.939

| 19

| align="center" | 2

10

| align="center" | 29

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Alex Peroni

| Campos Racing

| 22

| +4.665

| 4

| align="center" | 1

11

| align="center" | 4

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Max Fewtrell

| Hitech Grand Prix

| 22

| +5.558

| 11

| align="center" |

12

| align="center" | 26

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Clément Novalak

| Carlin Buzz Racing

| 22

| +5.911

| 2

| align="center" |

13

| align="center" | 25

| {{flagicon|DEU}} David Schumacher

| Charouz Racing System

| 22

| +6.351

| 16

| align="center" |

14

| align="center" | 31

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Sophia Flörsch

| Campos Racing

| 22

| +7.584

| 18

| align="center" |

15

| align="center" | 20

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Calan Williams

| Jenzer Motorsport

| 22

| +8.158

| 29

| align="center" |

16

| align="center" | 10

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Lirim Zendeli

| Trident

| 22

| +9.253

| 25

| align="center" |

17

| align="center" | 18

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Bent Viscaal

| MP Motorsport

| 22

| +9.377{{efn|name="Viscaal"|Bent Viscaal crossed the finish line first, but was awarded two five-second penalties; the first for causing a collision with Igor Fraga and the second for leaving the track and gaining an advantage.}}

| 8

| align="center" |

18

| align="center" | 12

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Oliver Caldwell

| Trident

| 22

| +10.023

| 21

| align="center" |

19

| align="center" | 15

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Jake Hughes

| HWA Racelab

| 22

| +11.385

| 24

| align="center" |

20

| align="center" | 23

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Roman Staněk

| Charouz Racing System

| 22

| +12.231

| 23

| align="center" |

21

| align="center" | 27

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Enaam Ahmed

| Carlin Buzz Racing

| 22

| +24.654

| 14

| align="center" |

22

| align="center" | 28

| {{flagicon|USA}} Cameron Das

| Carlin Buzz Racing

| 22

| +49.970

| 28

| align="center" |

23

| align="center" | 30

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Alessio Deledda

| Campos Racing

| 22

| +51.050

| 20

| align="center" |

24

| align="center" | 16

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jack Doohan

| HWA Racelab

| 22

| +1:41.752{{efn|name="Doohan"|Jack Doohan was given a 20-second time penalty for causing a collision with Frederik Vesti.{{Cite web|title=Round 3 Post Race 2 penalties|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Latest/5fuOmJUr9pHmbAnBSw3syO/round-3-post-race-2-penalties|access-date=2020-07-22|website=FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website|language=en}}}}

| 30

| align="center" |

25

| align="center" | 22

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Matteo Nannini

| Jenzer Motorsport

| 21

| +1 lap

| 22

| align="center" |

DNF

| align="center" | 21

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Malvestiti

| Jenzer Motorsport

| 19

| Accident

| 13

| align="center" |

DNF

| align="center" | 2

| {{flagicon|DEN}} Frederik Vesti

| Prema Racing

| 12

| Collision

| 28

|

DNF

| align="center" | 5

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Liam Lawson

| Hitech Grand Prix

| 7

| Mechanical

| 26

| align="center" |

DNF

| align="center" | 24

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Igor Fraga

| Charouz Racing System

| 2

| Collision

| 15

| align="center" |

DNF

| align="center" | 19

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Lukas Dunner

| MP Motorsport

| 1

| Collision

| 12

| align="center" |

align=center colspan=8| Fastest lap set by {{flagicon|AUS}} Oscar Piastri: 1:50.721 (lap 19)
colspan=8| Source:{{cite news|url=https://www.fiaformula3.com/Results?raceid=1014|title=Formula 3 2020 Result for Round 3|publisher=FIA Formula 3|accessdate=22 July 2020}}

Standings after the event

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

;Drivers' Championship standings

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"
! {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

! Driver

! Points

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 1

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Oscar Piastri

| 76

align="left"| 10px 1

|align="center"| 2

| {{flagicon|USA}} Logan Sargeant

| 50

align="left"| 10px 6

|align="center"| 3

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Théo Pourchaire

| 48

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 4

| {{flagicon|DEU}} David Beckmann

| 47.5

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 5

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Richard Verschoor

| 45

{{col-2}}

;Teams' Championship standings

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"
! {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

! Team

! Points

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 1

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Prema Racing

| 163.5

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 2

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Trident

| 83.5

align="left"| 10px 1

|align="center"| 3

| {{flagicon|FRA}} ART Grand Prix

| 81

align="left"| 10px 1

|align="center"| 4

| {{flagicon|NLD}} MP Motorsport

| 60

align="left"| 10px 2

|align="center"| 5

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Hitech Grand Prix

| 44

{{col-end}}

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

See also

Notes

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References

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