2019 Silverstone Formula 2 round

The 2019 Silverstone FIA Formula 2 round was a pair of motor races held on 13 and 14 July 2019 at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, United Kingdom as part of the FIA Formula 2 Championship. It was the seventh round of the 2019 FIA Formula 2 Championship and ran in support of the 2019 British Grand Prix.

United Kingdom  2019 Silverstone Formula 2 round
Round details
Round 7 of 12 in the 2019 FIA Formula 2 Championship.
Layout of the Silverstone Circuit
LocationSilverstone Circuit, Silverstone, United Kingdom
CoursePermanent racing facility
5.891 km (3.660 mi)
Feature race
Date 13 July 2019
Laps 29
Pole position
Driver China Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi
Time 1:38.182
Podium
First Italy Luca Ghiotto UNI-Virtuosi
Second Canada Nicholas Latifi DAMS
Third China Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi
Fastest lap
Driver Brazil Sérgio Sette Câmara DAMS
Time 1:40.858 (on lap 24)
Sprint race
Date 14 July 2019
Laps 21
Podium
First United Kingdom Jack Aitken Campos Racing
Second Switzerland Louis Delétraz Carlin
Third Netherlands Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Jack Aitken Campos Racing
Time 1:39.993 (on lap 20)

Background

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Driver changes

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Mahaveer Raghunathan returned to MP Motorsport after his one-race ban, replacing Patricio O'Ward. After leaving Campos Racing after the Paul Ricard round, Dorian Boccolacci returned to the series at Trident replacing Ryan Tveter.

Classification

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Qualifying

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 7   Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi 1:38.182 1
2 8   Luca Ghiotto UNI-Virtuosi 1:38.410 +0.228 2
3 5   Sérgio Sette Câmara DAMS 1:38.511 +0.329 3
4 6   Nicholas Latifi DAMS 1:38.519 +0.337 4
5 1   Louis Delétraz Carlin 1:38.547 +0.365 5
6 11   Callum Ilott Sauber Junior Team by Charouz 1:38.549 +0.367 6
7 4   Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix 1:38.613 +0.431 7
8 15   Jack Aitken Campos Racing 1:38.686 +0.504 8
9 2   Nobuharu Matsushita Carlin 1:38.877 +0.695 9
10 19   Anthoine Hubert BWT Arden 1:39.046 +0.864 10
11 12   Juan Manuel Correa Sauber Junior Team by Charouz 1:39.071 +0.889 11
12 16   Jordan King MP Motorsport 1:39.225 +1.043 12
13 9   Mick Schumacher Prema Racing 1:39.227 +1.045 13
14 14   Arjun Maini Campos Racing 1:39.512 +1.330 14
15 20   Giuliano Alesi Trident 1:39.574 +1.392 15
16 3   Nikita Mazepin ART Grand Prix 1:39.615 +1.433 16
17 21   Dorian Boccolacci Trident 1:39.622 +1.440 17
18 10   Sean Gelael Prema Racing 1:39.790 +1.608 201
19 18   Tatiana Calderón BWT Arden 1:40.530 +2.348 18
20 17   Mahaveer Raghunathan MP Motorsport 1:41.725 +3.543 19
Source:[1]
Notes
  • ^1Sean Gelael was given a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision during the practice session. He later withdrew from the race weekend following the incident.[2]

Feature race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 8   Luca Ghiotto UNI-Virtuosi 29 50:21.114 2 25
2 6   Nicholas Latifi DAMS 29 +3.314 4 18
3 7   Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi 29 +7.186 1 15 (4)
4 5   Sérgio Sette Câmara DAMS 29 +11.841 3 12 (2)
5 15   Jack Aitken Campos Racing 29 +13.744 8 10
6 4   Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix 29 +18.969 7 8
7 1   Louis Delétraz Carlin 29 +19.466 5 6
8 11   Callum Ilott Sauber Junior Team by Charouz 29 +23.144 6 4
9 2   Nobuharu Matsushita Carlin 29 +24.263 9 2
10 16   Jordan King MP Motorsport 29 +30.176 12 1
11 9   Mick Schumacher Prema Racing 29 +31.100 13
12 12   Juan Manuel Correa Sauber Junior Team by Charouz 29 +47.708 11
13 14   Arjun Maini Campos Racing 29 +52.0721 14
14 18   Tatiana Calderón BWT Arden 29 +1:19.155 18
15 17   Mahaveer Raghunathan MP Motorsport 29 +1:31.116 19
16 3   Nikita Mazepin ART Grand Prix 28 Collision damage2 16
17 20   Giuliano Alesi Trident 28 +1 lap3 15
18 19   Anthoine Hubert BWT Arden 28 +1 lap 10
DNF 21   Dorian Boccolacci Trident 1 Mechanical 17
WD 10   Sean Gelael Prema Racing 0 Withdrew
Fastest lap: Sérgio Sette Câmara (DAMS) — 1:40.858 (on lap 24)
Source:[1]
Notes
  • ^1Arjun Maini originally finished 12th but received a five-second time penalty for causing a collision.
  • ^2Nikita Mazepin received a five-second time penalty for speeding in the pit lane.
  • ^3Giuliano Alesi received a five-second time penalty for speeding in the pit lane and a thirty-second time penalty for an unsafe release.

Sprint race

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Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 15   Jack Aitken Campos Racing 21 36:47.822 4 15 (2)
2 1   Louis Delétraz Carlin 21 +4.997 2 12
3 4   Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix 21 +8.194 3 10
4 11   Callum Ilott Sauber Junior Team by Charouz 21 +8.850 1 8
5 6   Nicholas Latifi DAMS 21 +16.203 7 6
6 9   Mick Schumacher Prema Racing 21 +19.222 11 4
7 2   Nobuharu Matsushita Carlin 21 +19.666 9 2
8 7   Guanyu Zhou UNI-Virtuosi 21 +20.181 6 1
9 16   Jordan King MP Motorsport 21 +21.731 10
10 12   Juan Manuel Correa Sauber Junior Team by Charouz 21 +25.820 12
11 19   Anthoine Hubert BWT Arden 21 +34.309 18
12 3   Nikita Mazepin ART Grand Prix 21 +37.426 16
13 14   Arjun Maini Campos Racing 21 +40.581 13
14 21   Dorian Boccolacci Trident 21 +47.259 19
15 8   Luca Ghiotto UNI-Virtuosi 21 +57.696 8
16 18   Tatiana Calderón BWT Arden 21 +59.998 14
17 5   Sérgio Sette Câmara DAMS 21 +1:09.991 5
18 17   Mahaveer Raghunathan MP Motorsport 21 +1:10.157 15
DNF 20   Giuliano Alesi Trident 1 Mechanical 17
WD 10   Sean Gelael Prema Racing Withdrew
Fastest lap: Jack Aitken (Campos Racing) — 1:39.993 (on lap 20)
Source:[1]

Championship standings after the round

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "2019 FIA Formula 2 Silverstone results". FIA Formula 2 Championship. FIA Formula 2. 14 July 2019. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  2. ^ Benyon, Jack (13 July 2019). "Gelael withdraws from Silverstone F2 feature race". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
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