The 2019 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship was a motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across England, with one round in Belgium. The 2019 season was the fourth organised by the British Racing Drivers' Club in the United Kingdom. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers, and also featured the 2-litre 230-bhp Tatuus-Cosworth single seat race car in the main series. The season commenced at Oulton Park on 20 April and ended on 15 September at Donington Park, after eight triple header events for a total of twenty-four races.
Teams and drivers All teams are British-registered.
Team Driver Rounds Fortec Motorsports 3 Johnathan Hoggard All 33 Manuel Maldonado All 35 Kris Wright All Chris Dittmann Racing 7 Nazim Azman All 12 Ayrton Simmons All Carlin 8 Kaylen Frederick All 17 Clément Novalak All 22 Lucas Petersson All Douglas Motorsport 20 Benjamin Pedersen 1–7 55 Ulysse de Pauw All 87 Kiern Jewiss All Lanan Racing 16 Andreas Estner 3, 5 21 Joshua Mason All Double R Racing 24 Hampus Ericsson All 26 Neil Verhagen All 28 Pavan Ravishankar All Hillspeed 25 Nicolás Varrone 3, 5, 7 79 Sasakorn Chaimongkol All JHR Developments was announced to join the championship but did not appear at any round.
Race calendar and results
The calendar was revealed on 8 November 2018. The series supports British GT at all events, excluding the 17-18 August round at Silverstone Circuit.
Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 1 Oulton Park(International Circuit, Cheshire) 20 April Kaylen Frederick Kaylen Frederick Clément Novalak Carlin R2 22 April Kaylen Frederick Kaylen Frederick Carlin R3 Ayrton Simmons Johnathan Hoggard Johnathan Hoggard Fortec Motorsports 2 R4 Snetterton Circuit(300 Circuit, Norfolk) 18 May Clément Novalak Johnathan Hoggard Johnathan Hoggard Fortec Motorsports R5 19 May Lucas Petersson Lucas Petersson Carlin R6 Johnathan Hoggard Kaylen Frederick Hampus Ericsson Double R Racing 3 R7 Silverstone Circuit(Grand Prix, Northamptonshire) 8 June Clément Novalak Ayrton Simmons Clément Novalak Carlin R8 9 June Johnathan Hoggard Benjamin Pedersen Douglas Motorsport R9 Neil Verhagen Ayrton Simmons Ayrton Simmons Chris Dittmann Racing 4 R10 Donington Park(Grand Prix Circuit, Leicestershire) 22 June Johnathan Hoggard Johnathan Hoggard Johnathan Hoggard Fortec Motorsports R11 23 June Clément Novalak Joshua Mason Lanan Racing R12 Johnathan Hoggard Johnathan Hoggard Johnathan Hoggard Fortec Motorsports 5 R13 Spa-Francorchamps(Belgium) 20 July Ayrton Simmons Hampus Ericsson Kaylen Frederick Carlin R14 21 July Sasakorn Chaimongkol Nicolás Varrone Hillspeed R15 Ayrton Simmons Kiern Jewiss Ayrton Simmons Chris Dittmann Racing 6 R16 Brands Hatch(Grand Prix Circuit, Kent) 3 August Johnathan Hoggard Johnathan Hoggard Johnathan Hoggard Fortec Motorsports R17 4 August Ayrton Simmons Nazim Azman Chris Dittmann Racing R18 Johnathan Hoggard Johnathan Hoggard Kiern Jewiss Douglas Motorsport 7 R19 Silverstone Circuit(Grand Prix, Northamptonshire) 17 August Kiern Jewiss Manuel Maldonado Sasakorn Chaimongkol Hillspeed R20 18 August Ayrton Simmons Manuel Maldonado Fortec Motorsports R21 Kiern Jewiss Ayrton Simmons Ayrton Simmons Chris Dittmann Racing 8 R22 Donington Park(Grand Prix Circuit, Leicestershire) 14 September Johnathan Hoggard Johnathan Hoggard Johnathan Hoggard Fortec Motorsports R23 15 September Johnathan Hoggard Nazim Azman Chris Dittmann Racing R24 Johnathan Hoggard Kiern Jewiss Johnathan Hoggard Fortec Motorsports
Championship standings Scoring system
Points were awarded to the top 20 classified finishers in races one and three, with the second race awarding points to only the top 15. Race two, which reversed the order of the race one finishers, providing they set a lap time within 103% of the fastest driver, will be awarded extra points for positions gained from drivers' respective starting positions.
Races Position, points per race 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th Races 1 & 3 35 29 24 21 19 17 15 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Race 2 20 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Notes 1 2 3 refers to positions gained and thus extra points earned during race two.
Drivers' championship
Pos Driver OUL SNE SIL1 DON1 SPA BRH SIL2 DON2 PtsR1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3 1 Clément Novalak 1 67 2 2 69 2 1 99 6 4 47 4 4 105 2 3 95 4 7 36 4 4 12 6 505 2 Johnathan Hoggard 3 83 1 1 88 Ret 8 210 2 1 Ret 1 8 74 13 1 124 2 3 14 5 1 15 1 482 3 Ayrton Simmons 2 Ret 3 5 111 4 3 512 1 2 DSQ Ret 2 152 1 11 24 6 4 48 1 9 25 8 450 4 Kiern Jewiss 9 41 4 3 131 Ret 9 16 4 3 102 6 5 86 3 2 114 1 2 87 2 2 59 2 438 5 Neil Verhagen 12 2 5 6 38 Ret 2 151 5 6 81 7 18 3 5 8 45 7 10 15 3 7 36 3 357 6 Manuel Maldonado 8 33 8 8 9 5 5 104 8 7 35 9 3 115 6 6 74 Ret 16 1 11 3 76 4 348 7 Ulysse de Pauw 4 73 6 11 15 7 7 82 11 5 73 2 7 93 18 7 64 3 5 65 7 5 92 Ret 329 8 Sasakorn Chaimongkol 5 13 7 9 14 12 6 13 7 11 9 3 9 12 12 4 103 8 1 97 17 6 46 5 314 9 Kaylen Frederick 13 1 12 7 46 3 4 123 3 10 Ret Ret 1 Ret 16 5 Ret 5 6 13 10 8 8 7 305 10 Hampus Ericsson 6 14 13 4 76 1 14 Ret 9 8 61 8 6 14 4 12 5 10 9 Ret 6 10 10 9 284 11 Nazim Azman 7 9 11 13 5 6 10 62 16 12 11 5 16 16 14 14 12 12 15 12 12 14 11 11 236 12 Joshua Mason 10 5 14 14 Ret 9 12 7 12 13 12 12 14 23 9 13 31 11 11 Ret 9 12 13 13 229 13 Lucas Petersson Ret 115 9 16 1 DSQ 11 11 17 Ret 124 13 10 13 7 9 8 9 8 11 8 11 6 10 206 14 Benjamin Pedersen Ret 105 10 10 25 8 18 1 10 9 51 10 12 61 17 10 13 14 Ret 107 16 200 15 Pavan Ravishankar Ret 12 15 12 10 11 16 3 13 15 2 11 17 4 10 15 Ret 15 12 7 14 13 14 12 182 16 Kris Wright 11 Ret 16 15 12 10 13 17 18 14 13 Ret 13 17 15 16 Ret 13 14 5 15 15 11 14 126 17 Nicolás Varrone 17 4 14 11 17 8 13 22 13 109 18 Andreas Estner 15 14 15 15 5 11 41PosDriverR1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3PtsOULSNESIL1DON1SPABRHSIL2DON2 Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap
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