2020 2nd Silverstone Formula 3 round
# 2020 2nd Silverstone Formula 3 round

The 2020 2nd Silverstone FIA Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held on 8 and 9 August 2020 at the Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, United Kingdom. It was the fifth round of the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and ran in support of the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix.

## Classification

### Qualifying

The Qualifying session took place on 7 August 2020, with Logan Sargeant scoring his second successive pole position.

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time/Gap | Grid |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 3 | Logan Sargeant | Prema Racing | 1:45.063 | 1 |
| 2 | 5 | Liam Lawson | Hitech Grand Prix | +0.234 | 2 |
| 3 | 15 | Jake Hughes | HWA Racelab | +0.344 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | Frederik Vesti | Prema Racing | +0.521 | 4 |
| 5 | 18 | Bent Viscaal | MP Motorsport | +0.534 | 5 |
| 6 | 7 | Théo Pourchaire | ART Grand Prix | +0.567 | 6 |
| 7 | 16 | Jack Doohan | HWA Racelab | +0.573 | 7 |
| 8 | 11 | David Beckmann | Trident | +0.615 | 8 |
| 9 | 25 | Ben Barnicoat | Carlin Buzz Racing | +0.702 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 | Lirim Zendeli | Trident | +0.796 | 10 |
| 11 | 1 | Oscar Piastri | Prema Racing | +0.814 | 11 |
| 12 | 26 | Clément Novalak | Carlin Buzz Racing | +0.830 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | Enzo Fittipaldi | HWA Racelab | +0.890 | 13 |
| 14 | 22 | Matteo Nannini | Jenzer Motorsport | +0.909 | 14 |
| 15 | 28 | Cameron Das | Carlin Buzz Racing | +0.966 | 15 |
| 16 | 4 | Max Fewtrell | Hitech Grand Prix | +0.966 | 16 |
| 17 | 8 | Aleksandr Smolyar | ART Grand Prix | +0.972 | 17 |
| 18 | 29 | Alex Peroni | Campos Racing | +1.021 | 18 |
| 19 | 9 | Sebastián Fernández | ART Grand Prix | +1.134 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 | Calan Williams | Jenzer Motorsport | +1.158 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 | Federico Malvestiti | Jenzer Motorsport | +1.216 | 21 |
| 22 | 25 | David Schumacher | Charouz Racing System | +1.328 | 22 |
| 23 | 12 | Olli Caldwell | Trident | +1.366 | 23 |
| 24 | 6 | Dennis Hauger | Hitech Grand Prix | +1.496 | 24 |
| 25 | 23 | Roman Staněk | Charouz Racing System | +1.557 | 25 |
| 26 | 24 | Igor Fraga | Charouz Racing System | +1.624 | 26 |
| 27 | 17 | Richard Verschoor | MP Motorsport | +1.648 | 27 |
| 28 | 19 | Lukas Dunner | MP Motorsport | +2.075 | 28 |
| 29 | 31 | Sophia Flörsch | Campos Racing | +2.179 | 29 |
| 30 | 30 | Alessio Deledda | Campos Racing | +2.797 | 30 |
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### Feature Race

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Pts. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 3 | Logan Sargeant | Prema Racing | 20 | 36:14.262 | 1 | 25 (4) |
| 2 | 15 | Jake Hughes | HWA Racelab | 20 | +1.552 | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | 5 | Liam Lawson | Hitech Grand Prix | 20 | +2.025 | 2 | 15 (2) |
| 4 | 2 | Frederik Vesti | Prema Racing | 20 | +2.339 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | 11 | David Beckmann | Trident | 20 | +4.870 | 8 | 10 |
| 6 | 7 | Théo Pourchaire | ART Grand Prix | 20 | +9.370 | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | 1 | Oscar Piastri | Prema Racing | 20 | +10.087 | 11 | 6 |
| 8 | 18 | Bent Viscaal | MP Motorsport | 20 | +10.705 | 5 | 4 |
| 9 | 10 | Lirim Zendeli | Trident | 20 | +11.535 | 10 | 2 |
| 10 | 25 | Ben Barnicoat | Carlin Buzz Racing | 20 | +12.072 | 9 | 1 |
| 11 | 28 | Cameron Das | Carlin Buzz Racing | 20 | +14.284 | 15 | |
| 12 | 26 | Clément Novalak | Carlin Buzz Racing | 20 | +14.661 | 12 | |
| 13 | 8 | Aleksandr Smolyar | ART Grand Prix | 20 | +17.215 | 17 | |
| 14 | 29 | Alex Peroni | Campos Racing | 20 | +17.715 | 18 | |
| 15 | 25 | David Schumacher | Charouz Racing System | 20 | +20.475 | 22 | |
| 16 | 4 | Max Fewtrell | Hitech Grand Prix | 20 | +21.368 | 16 | |
| 17 | 14 | Enzo Fittipaldi | HWA Racelab | 20 | +22.278 | 13 | |
| 18 | 24 | Igor Fraga | Charouz Racing System | 20 | +22.971 | 26 | |
| 19 | 17 | Richard Verschoor | MP Motorsport | 20 | +23.441 | 27 | |
| 20 | 31 | Sophia Flörsch | Campos Racing | 20 | +24.078 | 29 | |
| 21 | 12 | Olli Caldwell | Trident | 20 | +24.369 | 23 | |
| 22 | 23 | Roman Staněk | Charouz Racing System | 20 | +25.014 | 25 | |
| 23 | 19 | Lukas Dunner | MP Motorsport | 20 | +31.254 | 28 | |
| 24 | 9 | Sebastián Fernández | ART Grand Prix | 20 | +33.229 | 19 | |
| 25 | 30 | Alessio Deledda | Campos Racing | 20 | +39.766 | 30 | |
| 26 | 16 | Jack Doohan | HWA Racelab | 20 | +1:32.538 | 7 | |
| DNF | 22 | Matteo Nannini | Jenzer Motorsport | 19 | Collision | 14 | |
| DNF | 20 | Calan Williams | Jenzer Motorsport | 4 | Collision damage | 20 | |
| DNF | 21 | Federico Malvestiti | Jenzer Motorsport | 4 | Collision damage | 21 | |
| DNF | 6 | Dennis Hauger | Hitech Grand Prix | 2 | Suspension | 24 | |
| Fastest lap set by Liam Lawson: 1:47.665 (lap 15) ||||||||
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**Notes：**

* ^1 - Clément Novalak received a five-second time penalty for going off track at Turn 15 and gaining an advantage.
* ^2 - Matteo Nannini was handed a three-place grid drop for Race 2, for making contact with Sebastián Fernández at Turn 15.

### Sprint Race

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Pts. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 18 | Bent Viscaal | MP Motorsport | 20 | 40:32.362 | 3 | 15 (2) |
| 2 | 10 | Lirim Zendeli | Trident | 20 | +0.189 | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | 7 | Théo Pourchaire | ART Grand Prix | 20 | +8.395 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 11 | David Beckmann | Trident | 20 | +8.829 | 6 | 8 |
| 5 | 5 | Liam Lawson | Hitech Grand Prix | 20 | +8.848 | 8 | 6 |
| 6 | 1 | Oscar Piastri | Prema Racing | 20 | +9.226 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | 15 | Jake Hughes | HWA Racelab | 20 | +10.742 | 9 | 4 |
| 8 | 2 | Frederik Vesti | Prema Racing | 20 | +10.966 | 7 | 3 |
| 9 | 26 | Clément Novalak | Carlin Buzz Racing | 20 | +11.501 | 12 | 2 |
| 10 | 24 | Igor Fraga | Charouz Racing System | 20 | +22.833 | 18 | 1 |
| 11 | 28 | Cameron Das | Carlin Buzz Racing | 20 | +23.898 | 11 | |
| 12 | 4 | Max Fewtrell | Hitech Grand Prix | 20 | +23.937 | 16 | |
| 13 | 9 | Sebastián Fernández | ART Grand Prix | 20 | +24.043 | 24 | |
| 14 | 8 | Aleksandr Smolyar | ART Grand Prix | 20 | +24.918 | 13 | |
| 15 | 23 | Roman Staněk | Charouz Racing System | 20 | +25.441 | 22 | |
| 16 | 22 | Matteo Nannini | Jenzer Motorsport | 20 | +26.007 | 30 | |
| 17 | 14 | Enzo Fittipaldi | HWA Racelab | 20 | +26.340 | 17 | |
| 18 | 17 | Richard Verschoor | MP Motorsport | 20 | +26.362 | 19 | |
| 19 | 31 | Sophia Flörsch | Campos Racing | 20 | +26.718 | 20 | |
| 20 | 6 | Dennis Hauger | Hitech Grand Prix | 20 | +27.176 | 29 | |
| 21 | 16 | Jack Doohan | HWA Racelab | 20 | +27.791 | 26 | |
| 22 | 12 | Olli Caldwell | Trident | 20 | +28.002 | 21 | |
| 23 | 21 | Federico Malvestiti | Jenzer Motorsport | 20 | +28.132 | 28 | |
| 24 | 29 | Alex Peroni | Campos Racing | 20 | +1:00.615 | 14 | |
| DNF | 25 | Ben Barnicoat | Carlin Buzz Racing | 11 | Mechanical | 1 | |
| DNF | 3 | Logan Sargeant | Prema Racing | 10 | Collision damage | 10 | |
| DNF | 30 | Alessio Deledda | Campos Racing | 2 | Collision damage | 25 | |
| DNF | 25 | David Schumacher | Charouz Racing System | 1 | Collision damage | 15 | |
| DNF | 19 | Lukas Dunner | MP Motorsport | 0 | Collision | 23 | |
| DNF | 20 | Calan Williams | Jenzer Motorsport | 0 | Collision | 27 | |
| Fastest lap set by Bent Viscaal: 1:46.632 (lap 18) ||||||||
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**Note：**

* ^1 - Enzo Fittipaldi was handed a five second time penalty for gaining an unfair advantage on Cameron Das.

## Standings after the event

| | Pos. | Driver | Points |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Logan Sargeant | 106 |
| 1 | 2 | Oscar Piastri | 105 |
| | 3 | David Beckmann | 82.5 |
| 1 | 4 | Liam Lawson | 77 |
| 1 | 5 | Frederik Vesti | 70.5 |
| Pos. | Team | Points |
| 1 | Prema Racing | 281.5 |
| 2 | Trident | 132.5 |
| 3 | ART Grand Prix | 114 |
| 4 | Hitech Grand Prix | 96 |
| 5 | MP Motorsport | 83 |

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