The 2025 Sakhir FIA Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held between 11 and 13 April 2025 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. It was the second round of the 2025 FIA Formula 3 Championship and was held in support of the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix.
Classification Qualifying Driver Entrant Time/Gap 15 Rafael CâmaraTrident1:49.214 12 1223 Callum VoisinRodin Motorsport +0.156 11 236 Charlie WurzTrident +0.404 10 3431 Christian HoDAMS Lucas Oil +0.404 9 4518 Bruno del PinoMP Motorsport +0.541 8 568 Tuukka TaponenART Grand Prix +0.548 7 674 Noah StrømstedTrident +0.639 6 7812 Nikola TsolovCampos Racing +0.684 5 8919 Alessandro GiustiMP Motorsport +0.691 4 91028 Freddie SlaterAIX Racing +0.714 3 101114 Martinius StenshorneHitech TGR +0.764 2 111215 Joshua DufekHitech TGR +0.843 1 121317 Tim TramnitzMP Motorsport +0.868 13 13142 Noel LeónPrema Racing +0.905 14 141526 Javier SagreraAIX Racing +0.940 15 15161 Brando BadoerPrema Racing +0.957 16 161711 Tasanapol InthraphuvasakCampos Racing +1.003 17 171824 Louis SharpRodin Motorsport +1.009 18 181925 Roman BilinskiRodin Motorsport +1.100 19 192010 Mari BoyaCampos Racing +1.166 20 20213 Ugo UgochukwuPrema Racing +1.171 21 262220 Théophile NaëlVan Amersfoort Racing +1.176 22 212322 Ivan DominguesVan Amersfoort Racing +1.182 23 28249 James WhartonART Grand Prix +1.211 24 222529 Nicola LacorteDAMS Lucas Oil +1.266 25 23267 Laurens van HoepenART Grand Prix +1.346 26 242716 Gerrard XieHitech TGR +1.369 27 252830 Matías ZagazetaDAMS Lucas Oil +1.410 28 272927 Nicola MarinangeliAIX Racing +1.555 29 293021 Santiago RamosVan Amersfoort Racing +1.579 30 30Source:
Qualifying report Rafael Câmara claimed pole position for the feature race, ahead of Callum Voisin and Charlie Wurz. Joshua Dufek started first for the sprint race, after claiming reverse grid pole position.
Notes: Ugo Ugochukwu and Ivan Domingues were both given five-place grid penalties in the feature race for causing collisions in the sprint race.
Sprint race
DriverTeamLapsTime/Gap112 Nikola TsolovCampos Racing19 39:51.263510228 Freddie SlaterAIX Racing19 +0.58039 (1)38 Tuukka TaponenART Grand Prix19 +1.22278423 Callum VoisinRodin Motorsport19 +1.924117514 Martinius StenshorneHitech TGR19 +2.93926617 Tim TramnitzMP Motorsport19 +3.543135719 Alessandro GiustiMP Motorsport19 +4.24644831 Christian HoDAMS Lucas Oil19 +5.0789396 Charlie WurzTrident19 +5.664102104 Noah StrømstedTrident19 +6.40761112 Noel LeónPrema Racing19 +6.79614125 Rafael CâmaraTrident19 +7.25512139 James WhartonART Grand Prix19 +8.003241424 Louis SharpRodin Motorsport19 +8.558181510 Mari BoyaCampos Racing19 +9.14220167 Laurens van HoepenART Grand Prix19 +9.781261730 Matías ZagazetaDAMS Lucas Oil19 +10.342281811 Tasanapol InthraphuvasakCampos Racing19 +10.751171918 Bruno del PinoMP Motorsport19 +11.17182025 Roman BilinskiRodin Motorsport19 +11.638192116 Gerrard XieHitech TGR19 +12.44627221 Brando BadoerPrema Racing19 +13.287162326 Javier SagreraAIX Racing19 +17.23215DNF15 Joshua DufekHitech TGR14 Collision 1DNF22 Ivan DominguesVan Amersfoort Racing13 Collision 30DNF21 Santiago RamosVan Amersfoort Racing13 Retired30DNF29 Nicola LacorteDAMS Lucas Oil12 Retired25DNF20 Théophile NaëlVan Amersfoort Racing11 Retired22DNF3 Ugo UgochukwuPrema Racing3 Collision 21DNF27 Nicola MarinangeliAIX Racing2 Retired29Fastest lap set by Freddie Slater: 1:53.383 (lap 2) Source:
Sprint race report After starting fifth, Nikola Tsolov won the sprint race. The race marked Freddie Slater's debut in FIA Formula 3, with Slater finishing in second and taking the fastest lap. Tuukka Taponen rounded out the podium in third.
Notes: Javier Sagrera originally finished 12th, but was later given a ten-second time penalty for causing a collision, dropping him down to 23rd.
Feature race
DriverTeamLapsTime/Gap15 Rafael CâmaraTrident22 42:05.006125 (2+1)223 Callum VoisinRodin Motorsport22 +6.211218317 Tim TramnitzMP Motorsport22 +7.884131548 Tuukka TaponenART Grand Prix22 +10.693612512 Nikola TsolovCampos Racing22 +11.03181064 Noah StrømstedTrident22 +14.14378719 Alessandro GiustiMP Motorsport22 +14.45796810 Mari BoyaCampos Racing22 +17.258204918 Bruno del PinoMP Motorsport22 +18.289521031 Christian HoDAMS Lucas Oil22 +18.36141116 Charlie WurzTrident22 +19.3103127 Laurens van HoepenART Grand Prix22 +29.307241325 Roman BilinskiRodin Motorsport22 +30.450191421 Santiago RamosVan Amersfoort Racing22 +31.353301520 Théophile NaëlVan Amersfoort Racing22 +32.424211611 Tasanapol InthraphuvasakCampos Racing22 +33.36617172 Noel LeónPrema Racing22 +35.793141814 Martinius StenshorneHitech TGR22 +39.525111922 Ivan DominguesVan Amersfoort Racing22 +39.885282029 Nicola LacorteDAMS Lucas Oil22 +41.18123211 Brando BadoerPrema Racing22 +41.997162215 Joshua DufekHitech TGR22 +46.434122324 Louis SharpRodin Motorsport22 +46.989182426 Javier SagreraAIX Racing22 +47.779152527 Nicola MarinangeliAIX Racing22 +49.536292616 Gerrard XieHitech TGR22 +50.37325273 Ugo UgochukwuPrema Racing22 +1:10.11826289 James WhartonART Grand Prix22 +1:25.190222930 Matías ZagazetaDAMS Lucas Oil22 +1:29.94327DNF28 Freddie SlaterAIX Racing2 Retired10Fastest lap set by Rafael Câmara: 1:52.931 (lap 5) Source:
Feature race report Starting from pole, Rafael Câmara won the feature race, marking back to back wins following his Melbourne feature race victory. Callum Voisin finished in second, ahead of Tim Tramnitz in third.
Notes: Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak originally finished 12th, but was given a ten-second time penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage, dropping him to 16th Javier Sagrera originally finished 22nd, but was given a five-second time penalty for not respecting track limits, dropping him to 24th. Ugo Ugochukwu was given two five-second time penalties for not respecting track limits. The penalties did not affect his finishing position.
Standings after the event
Drivers' Championship standings Driver Points 1 Rafael Câmara 56 7 2 Tim Tramnitz 30 10 3 Callum Voisin 27 1 4 Noah Strømsted 27 7 5 Nikola Tsolov 23
Teams' Championship standings Team Points 1 Trident 93 5 2 MP Motorsport 42 1 3 Campos Racing 40 2 4 Rodin Motorsport 37 3 5 Van Amersfoort Racing 29
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix 2025 Sakhir Formula 2 round
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External links Official website