The 2022 Spa-Francorchamps Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held on 27 and 28 August 2022 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium. It was the seventh round of the 2022 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and was held in support of the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix.

Classification Qualifying Caio Collet secured his maiden pole position in the rain-affected qualifying session, with Zane Maloney and, surprisingly, Francesco Pizzi in second and third respectively. DriverTeamTime/Gap110 Caio ColletMP Motorsport 2:11.28912123 Zane MaloneyTrident +0.262112316 Francesco PizziCharouz Racing System +0.699103421 Oliver GoetheCampos Racing +0.8329452 Roman StaněkTrident +0.8468561 Jonny EdgarTrident +0.84676711 Alexander SmolyarMP Motorsport +0.8606786 Oliver BearmanPrema Racing +0.91558929 Franco ColapintoVan Amersfoort Racing +0.946491027 Brad BenavidesCarlin +0.962310119 Juan Manuel CorreaART Grand Prix +0.9662111226 Zak O'SullivanCarlin +1.1651121325 William AlataloJenzer Motorsport +1.20513131428 Enzo TrulliCarlin +1.38314141512 Kush MainiMP Motorsport +1.39815151631 Reece UshijimaVan Amersfoort Racing +1.42716161722 Pepe MartíCampos Racing +1.43717171820 David VidalesCampos Racing +1.6661818198 Grégoire SaucyART Grand Prix +1.8511919204 Arthur LeclercPrema Racing +1.90220202123 Ido CohenJenzer Motorsport +2.35621212224 Federico MalvestitiJenzer Motorsport +2.63222222318 Isack HadjarHitech Grand Prix +2.6812323247 Victor MartinsART Grand Prix +3.06824242515 Christian MansellCharouz Racing System +3.09625252617 Kaylen FrederickHitech Grand Prix +3.38826262730 Rafael VillagómezVan Amersfoort Racing +3.99927272814 László TóthCharouz Racing System +4.72228282919 Nazim AzmanHitech Grand Prix +4.9312929107% time: 2:20.479 (+9.190)—5 Jak CrawfordPrema Racing +12.3593030Source:

Sprint race DriverTeamLapsTime/Gap16 Oliver Bearman Prema Racing15 1:07:07.73451022 Roman Staněk Trident15 +4.76289311 Alexander SmolyarMP Motorsport15 +5.6896841 Jonny Edgar Trident15 +6.33977 (1)54 Arthur LeclercPrema Racing15 +7.586206625 William Alatalo Jenzer Motorsport15 +10.609135720 David Vidales Campos Racing15 +12.294184827 Brad Benavides Carlin15 +12.32633918 Isack Hadjar Hitech Grand Prix15 +12.5382321010 Caio Collet MP Motorsport15 +13.231121115 Jak Crawford Prema Racing15 +14.11830128 Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix15 +14.266191312 Kush Maini MP Motorsport15 +14.670151431 Reece Ushijima Van Amersfoort Racing15 +16.969161529 Franco Colapinto Van Amersfoort Racing15 +17.88741619 Nazim Azman Hitech Grand Prix15 +19.14729179 Juan Manuel Correa ART Grand Prix15 +20.06121824 Federico Malvestiti Jenzer Motorsport15 +20.876221916 Francesco Pizzi Charouz Racing System15 +21.857102026 Zak O'Sullivan Carlin15 +26.1731217 Victor Martins ART Grand Prix15 +27.345242214 Lászlo Tóth Charouz Racing System15 +28.710282330 Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing15 +32.465272423 Ido Cohen Jenzer Motorsport13 Retired21DNF22 Pepe Martí Campos Racing11 Oil leak17DNF21 Oliver Goethe Campos Racing5 Collision9DNF3 Zane Maloney Trident5 Collision 11DNF15 Christian MansellCharouz Racing System1 Accident25DNF17 Kaylen FrederickHitech Grand Prix1 Puncture damage26DSQ28 Enzo Trulli Carlin15 Disqualified14Fastest lap set by Jonny Edgar: 2:07.266 (lap 11)Source:

Notes: – Jonny Edgar originally finished second, but was given a five-second time-penalty for causing a collision with Franco Colapinto. – Zak O'Sullivan originally finished twenteeth, but was given a five-second time-penalty for causing a collision with Juan Manuel Correa. – Enzo Trulli originally finished sixteenth, but was later disqualified due to unauthorised work that was carried out on his car during the red flag period, specifically alterations to the rear wing whilst the race was suspended, which is a breach of Article 42.4 of the FIA Sporting Regulations. – Ido Cohen was classified as he had completed more than 90% of the race distance

Feature race DriverTeamLapsTime/Gap13 Zane MaloneyTrident18 45:33.153225 (1)22 Roman StaněkTrident18 +1.04651836 Oliver BearmanPrema Racing18 +5.684815421 Oliver Goethe Campos Racing18 +6.73741251 Jonny EdgarTrident18 +7.433610610 Caio Collet MP Motorsport18 +9.29718 (2)725 William AlataloJenzer Motorsport18 +10.879136820 David Vidales Campos Racing18 +10.831184911 Alexander Smolyar MP Motorsport18 +11.665721031 Reece Ushijima Van Amersfoort Racing18 +13.360161114 Arthur Leclerc Prema Racing18 +13.608201229 Franco Colapinto Van Amersfoort Racing18 +14.85591326 Zak O'Sullivan Carlin18 +15.784121418 Isack Hadjar Hitech Grand Prix18 +16.42323159 Juan Manuel Correa ART Grand Prix18 +16.909111617 Kaylen Frederick Hitech Grand Prix18 +17.95226175 Jak Crawford Prema Racing18 +18.311301827 Brad Benavides Carlin18 +20.101101930 Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing18 +20.610272019 Nazim Azman Hitech Grand Prix18 +20.940292116 Francesco Pizzi Charouz Racing System18 +21.56832222 Pepe Martí Campos Racing18 +23.753172315 Christian Mansell Charouz Racing System18 +24.691252428 Enzo Trulli Carlin18 +24.908142514 Lászlo Tóth Charouz Racing System18 +25.404282624 Federico Malvestiti Jenzer Motorsport18 +1:13.96822DNF8 Grégoire Saucy ART Grand Prix6 Accident19DNF23 Ido Cohen Jenzer Motorsport1 Collision damage21DNF7 Victor MartinsART Grand Prix1 Collision damage24DNF12 Kush MainiMP Motorsport0 Collision damage15Fastest lap set by Zane Maloney: 2:07.838 (lap 12)Source:

Notes: – Caio Collet originally finished third, but was given a five-second time-penalty for rejoining the track unsafely. – David Vidales originally finished seventh, but was later dropped one position for being found to have left the track and gained a lasting advantage whilst overtaking William Alatalo, elevating the latter to seventh place.

Standings after the event

Drivers' Championship standings Driver Points 1 Isack Hadjar 106 3 2 Oliver Bearman 105 1 3 Victor Martins 104 1 4 Arthur Leclerc 101 1 5 Roman Staněk 96 Teams' Championship standings Team Points 1 Prema Racing 286 3 2 Trident 200 3 MP Motorsport 167 2 4 ART Grand Prix 153 1 5 Hitech Grand Prix 133

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

See also 2022 Belgian Grand Prix 2022 Spa-Francorchamps Formula 2 round

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External links Official website