2020 Spa-Francorchamps Formula 2 round

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2020 FIA Formula 2 Championship.
Layout of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
LocationCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium
CoursePermanent racing facility
7.004 km (4.352 mi)
Feature race
Date 29 August 2020
Laps 25
Pole position
Driver Japan Yuki Tsunoda
Carlin
Time 1:57.593
Podium
First Japan Yuki Tsunoda
Carlin
Second Russia Nikita Mazepin Hitech Grand Prix
Third Germany Mick Schumacher
Prema Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Russia Robert Shwartzman
Prema Racing
Time 2:01.092 (on lap 12)
Sprint race
Date 30 August 2020
Laps 18
Podium
First Russia Robert Shwartzman
Prema Racing
Second Germany Mick Schumacher
Prema Racing
Third
Guanyu Zhou
 UNI-Virtuosi
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Jack Aitken Campos Racing
Time 2:00.884 (on lap 16)

The 2020 Spa-Francorchamps FIA Formula 2 round was a pair of motor races for

2020 FIA Formula 2 Championship and ran in support of the 2020 Belgian Grand Prix
.

Report

Yuki Tsunoda achieved his second pole, setting a time 0.128 seconds faster than Nikita Mazepin in qualifying.[1] Mazepin crossed the finish line first in the race but he was handed a five second time penalty for forcing Tsunoda off the track multiple times.[2] Mick Schumacher was the other person on the podium.

Shwartzman benefited from a good start and a collision between race leaders

Guanyu Zhou
completed the podium.

Classification

Qualifying

Pos. No. Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 7 Japan Yuki Tsunoda
Carlin
 1:57.593 1
2 24 Russia Nikita Mazepin Hitech Grand Prix 1:57.721 +0.128 2
3 14 Japan Nobuharu Matsushita MP Motorsport 1:57.844 +0.251 3
4 21 Russia Robert Shwartzman
Prema Racing
 1:57.861 +0.268 4
5 15 Brazil Felipe Drugovich MP Motorsport 1:58.014 +0.421 5
6 3
Guanyu Zhou
 UNI-Virtuosi 1:58.022 +0.429 6
7 20 Germany Mick Schumacher
Prema Racing
 1:58.076 +0.483 7
8 11 Switzerland Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 1:58.080 +0.487 8
9 8 India Jehan Daruvala
Carlin
 1:58.137 +0.544 9
10 25 Italy Luca Ghiotto Hitech Grand Prix 1:58.168 +0.575 10
11 12 Brazil Pedro Piquet Charouz Racing System 1:58.194 +0.601 11
12 4 United Kingdom Callum Ilott UNI-Virtuosi 1:58.259 +0.666 12
13 5 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong ART Grand Prix 1:58.318 +0.725 13
14 2 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum DAMS 1:58.391 +0.798 14
15 22 Israel Roy Nissany
Trident
 1:58.578 +0.985 15
16 23 Japan Marino Sato
Trident
 1:58.959 +1.366 16
17 9 United Kingdom Jack Aitken Campos Racing 1:59.007 +1.414 17
18 6 Denmark Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix 1:59.079 +1.486 18
19 16 Russia Artem Markelov BWT HWA Racelab 1:59.207 +1.614 19
20 17 France Giuliano Alesi BWT HWA Racelab 2:02.991 +5.398 20
21 10 Brazil Guilherme Samaia Campos Racing 2:30.794 +33.201 21
22 1 Estonia Jüri Vips DAMS no time no time 22
Source:[4]

Feature race

Pos. No. Driver Entrant Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 7 Japan Yuki Tsunoda
Carlin
 		25 53:42.538 1 25 (4)
2 24 Russia Nikita Mazepin Hitech Grand Prix 25 +4.4301 2 18
3 20 Germany Mick Schumacher
Prema Racing
 		25 +5.639 7 15
4 11 Switzerland Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 25 +10.381 8 12
5 21 Russia Robert Shwartzman
Prema Racing
 		25 +13.595 4 10 (2)
6 2 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum DAMS 25 +16.218 14 8
7 3
Guanyu Zhou
 UNI-Virtuosi 25 +16.453 6 6
8 22 Israel Roy Nissany
Trident Racing
 		25 +20.792 15 4
9 25 Italy Luca Ghiotto Hitech Grand Prix 25 +24.222 10 2
10 4 United Kingdom Callum Ilott UNI-Virtuosi 25 +25.808 12 1
11 1 Estonia Jüri Vips DAMS 25 +28.877 21
12 12 Brazil Pedro Piquet Charouz Racing System 25 +29.776 11
13 9 United Kingdom Jack Aitken Campos Racing 25 +36.613 17
14 23 Japan Marino Sato
Trident Racing
 25 +38.942 16
15 5 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong ART Grand Prix 25 +36.4142 13
16 16 Russia Artem Markelov BWT HWA Racelab 25 +44.258 19
17 6 Denmark Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix 25 +46.051 18
18 17 France Giuliano Alesi BWT HWA Racelab 25 +47.045 20
19 8 India Jehan Daruvala
Carlin
 25 +1:32.794 9
DNF 10 Brazil Guilherme Samaia Campos Racing 15 Retired 22
DNF 14 Japan Nobuharu Matsushita MP Motorsport 3 Collision 3 3
DSQ 15 Brazil Felipe Drugovich MP Motorsport 25 Disqualified 4 5
Fastest lap：
Prema Racing
) — 2:01.092（lap 12）
Note：
  • ^1 – Nikita Mazepin originally finished first, but was given a five second penalty for forcing Yuki Tsunoda off track and was classified second.[5]
  • ^2 – Marcus Armstrong originally finished the race in thirteenth place, but was given a five second penalty after the race for leaving the track and gaining an advantage after passing Jack Aitken and was classified fifteenth.[5]
  • ^3 – Nobuharu Matsushita collided with Felipe Drugovich on the third lap and was given a three place grid penalty for the sprint race.[5]
  • ^4 – Felipe Drugovich originally finished the race in 20th place but was disqualified after pitting on the last lap, which violates Article 37.6 of the race rules, In addition, he started the sprint race from the back of the grid.[5]

Sprint race

Pos. No. Driver Entrant Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 21 Russia Robert Shwartzman
Prema Racing
 		18 42:44.391 4 15 (2)
2 20 Germany Mick Schumacher
Prema Racing
 		18 +9.025 6 12
3 3
Guanyu Zhou
 UNI-Virtuosi 18 +11.193 2 10
4 24 Russia Nikita Mazepin Hitech Grand Prix 18 +20.945 7 8
5 25 Italy Luca Ghiotto Hitech Grand Prix 18 +21.907 9 6
6 11 Switzerland Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 18 +25.182 5 4
7 6 Denmark Christian Lundgaard ART Grand Prix 18 +26.796 17 2
8 16 Russia Artem Markelov BWT HWA Racelab 18 +30.492 16 1
9 7 Japan Yuki Tsunoda
Carlin
 18 +30.5595 8
10 2 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum DAMS 18 +32.126 3
11 1 Estonia Jüri Vips DAMS 18 +32.331 PL
12 12 Brazil Pedro Piquet Charouz Racing System 18 +32.832 12
13 15 Brazil Felipe Drugovich MP Motorsport 18 +33.041 21
14 17 France Giuliano Alesi BWT HWA Racelab 18 +33.448 18
15 10 Brazil Guilherme Samaia Campos Racing 18 +34.729 20
16 8 India Jehan Daruvala
Carlin
 18 +44.078 19
17 9 United Kingdom Jack Aitken Campos Racing 18 +1:16.3046 13
DNF 23 Japan Marino Sato
Trident Racing
 13 Collision 14
DNF 5 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong ART Grand Prix 9 Collision 15
DNF 22 Israel Roy Nissany
Trident Racing
 3 Collision 1
DNF 4 United Kingdom Callum Ilott UNI-Virtuosi 0 Collision 10
DNS 14 Japan Nobuharu Matsushita MP Motorsport Did not start 7
Fastest lap：United Kingdom Jack Aitken (Campos Racing) — 2:00.884(lap 16)
Note
  • ^5 – Yuki Tsunoda originally finished in seventh place, but was given a five second time penalty for causing a collision.
  • ^6 – Jack Aitken was given a ten second stop/go penalty after failing to start from the correct starting position.
  • ^7 – Nobuharu Matsushita could not start the Sprint Race due to car damage sustained in the Feature Race after a collision with Felipe Drugovich.[6]

Standings after the event

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

See also

References

  1. ^ Waring, Bethonie (30 August 2020). "Tsunoda takes Spa F2 pole as Ilott qualifies 12th". formulascout.com. Formula Scout. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  2. ^ Woolard, Craig (30 August 2020). "Tsunoda takes Formula 2 Spa victory after Mazepin penalty". formulascout.com. Formula Scout. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  3. ^ Woolard, Craig (30 August 2020). "Shwartzman wins Spa F2 sprint after Ticktum and Nissany collide". formulascout.com. Formula Scout. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  4. ^ "2020 FIA Formula 2 Championship Spa-Francorchamps". results.motorsportstats.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  5. ^ a b c d "Round 7 post-Feature Race penalties". FIA_F2®-The Official F2® Website.
  6. ^ "Matsushita's No. 15 car withdrawn from Spa Sprint Race". FIA_F2®-The Official F2® Website. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2022.

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