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2016 Red Bull Ring GP3 Series round
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Austrian motor race
Austria Red Bull Ring 2 9 RedBull Ring vector map.png Layout of the Red Bull Ring 2016 Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria Permanent racing facility 2.688 4.326 2 July 24 MON Charles Leclerc ART Grand Prix 1:19.041 MON Charles Leclerc ART Grand Prix THA Alexander Albon ART Grand Prix NED Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix MON Charles Leclerc ART Grand Prix 1:20.859 11 3 July 17 CHE Ralph Boschung Koiranen GP THA Alexander Albon ART Grand Prix ITA Antonio Fuoco Trident CHE Ralph Boschung Koiranen GP 1:35.850 10
The 2016 Red Bull Ring GP3 Series round was a GP3 Series motor race held on 2 and 3 July 2016 at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. It was the second round of the 2016 GP3 Series. The race weekend supported the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix.
Background
Before the weekend commenced, Mahaveer Raghunathan announced that he would call time on his GP3 campaign to focus on his efforts in Auto GP.Raghunathan calls time on GP3 campaign http://www.motorsport.com/gp3/news/raghunathan-calls-time-on-gp3-campaign-743987/ Motorsport.com 2 July 2016 In the weekend's only practice session, Giuliano Alesi withdrew from the weekend after an accident which saw him unfit to complete the rest of the weekend.Alesi ruled out of Red Bull Ring round after practice shunt http://www.motorsport.com/gp3/news/alesi-ruled-out-of-red-bull-ring-round-after-practice-shunt-794533/ Motorsport.com 2 July 2016
Classification
Qualifying
It was a dominant session for the ART Grand Prix outfit with the top-three being Charles Leclerc, Alexander Albon and Nyck de Vries. Leclerc achieved a time of 1:19.071, half a second faster than his nearest competitor, Albon.
Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Time Gap Grid Final grid position 1 1 MON Charles Leclerc ART Grand Prix 1:19.041 1 2 3 THA Alexander Albon ART Grand Prix 1:19.567 +0.526 2 3 4 NED Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix 1:19.734 +0.693 3 4 17 CHE Ralph Boschung Koiranen GP 1:19.775 +0.734 4 5 2 JPN Nirei Fukuzumi ART Grand Prix 1:19.842 +0.801 5 6 14 GBR Matt Parry Koiranen GP 1:19.868 +0.827 6 7 20 COL Óscar Tunjo Jenzer Motorsport 1:19.878 +0.837 7 8 9 GBR Jake Dennis Arden International 1:19.917 +0.876 8 9 27 GBR Jake Hughes DAMS 1:19.925 +0.884 9 10 26 USA Santino Ferrucci DAMS 1:19.980 +0.939 10 11 5 ITA Antonio Fuoco Trident 1:20.080 +1.039 11 12 8 THA Sandy Stuvik Trident 1:20.102 +1.061 12 13 10 COL Tatiana Calderón Arden International 1:20.104 +1.063 13 14 6 POL Artur Janosz Trident 1:20.126 +1.085 14 15 11 GBR Jack Aitken Arden International 1:20.227 +1.186 15 16 16 RUS Matevos Isaakyan Koiranen GP 1:20.294 +1.253 16 17 22 ESP Álex Palou Campos Racing 1:20.309 +1.268 17 18 23 NED Steijn Schothorst Campos Racing 1:20.378 +1.337 18 19 28 CHE Kevin Jörg DAMS 1:20.429 +1.388 19 20 19 SVK Richard Gonda Jenzer Motorsport 1:20.579 +1.538 20 21 18 MYS Akash Nandy Jenzer Motorsport 1:20.593 +1.552 21 22 24 RUS Konstantin Tereshchenko Campos Racing 1:20.651 +1.610 22 Source:GP3 Series 2016 Results - Austria http://www.gp3series.com/Results/?raceid=977&seasonid=173 GP3 Series GP3 Motorsport Limited 1 July 2016
Race 1
Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 1 MON Charles Leclerc ART Grand Prix 24 35:01.756 1 25 (6) 2 3 THA Alexander Albon ART Grand Prix 24 +2.292 2 18 3 4 NED Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix 24 +8.949 3 15 4 17 CHE Ralph Boschung Koiranen GP 24 +11.840 4 12 5 5 ITA Antonio Fuoco Trident 24 +13.131 11 10 6 14 GBR Matt Parry Koiranen GP 24 +15.494 6 8 7 2 JPN Nirei Fukuzumi ART Grand Prix 24 +16.694 5 6 8 27 GBR Jake Hughes DAMS 24 +18.500 9 4 9 11 GBR Jack Aitken Arden International 24 +19.129 15 2 10 8 THA Sandy Stuvik Trident 24 +20.726 12 1 11 6 POL Artur Janosz Trident 24 +43.114 14 12 18 MYS Akash Nandy Jenzer Motorsport 24 +45.524 21 13 28 CHE Kevin Jörg DAMS 19 +45.621 8 14 20 COL Óscar Tunjo Jenzer Motorsport 24 +46.119 7 15 26 USA Santino Ferrucci DAMS 24 +46.534 10 16 22 ESP Álex Palou Campos Racing 24 +47.672 17 17 10 COL Tatiana Calderón Arden International 24 +54.379 13 18 24 RUS Konstantin Tereshchenko Campos Racing 23 +1 Lap 22 19 19 SVK Richard Gonda Jenzer Motorsport 23 +1 Lap 20 20 23 NED Steijn Schothorst Campos Racing 23 +1 Lap 18 Ret 16 RUS Matevos Isaakyan Koiranen GP 4 Retired 16 Ret 9 GBR Jake Dennis Arden International 3 Retired 8 Fastest lap: MON Charles Leclerc (ART Grand Prix) – 1:20.859 (on lap 27) Source:
Race 2
Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 17 CHE Ralph Boschung Koiranen GP 17 33:57.642 5 15 (2) 2 3 THA Alexander Albon ART Grand Prix 17 +0.841 7 12 3 5 ITA Antonio Fuoco Trident 17 +1.784 4 10 4 4 NED Nyck de Vries ART Grand Prix 17 +2.276 6 8 5 11 GBR Jack Aitken Arden International 17 +2.440 9 6 6 27 GBR Jake Hughes DAMS 17 +3.103 1 4 7 14 GBR Matt Parry Koiranen GP 17 +3.486 3 2 8 8 THA Sandy Stuvik Trident 17 +4.802 10 1 9 6 POL Artur Janosz Trident 17 +5.038 11 10 26 USA Santino Ferrucci DAMS 17 +6.017 15 11 22 ESP Álex Palou Campos Racing 17 +6.169 16 12 23 NED Steijn Schothorst Campos Racing 17 +7.080 20 13 20 COL Óscar Tunjo Jenzer Motorsport 17 +7.349 14 14 28 CHE Kevin Jörg DAMS 17 +9.539 13 Ret 9 GBR Jake Dennis Arden International 14 Retired 22 Ret 10 COL Tatiana Calderón Arden International 13 Retired 17 Ret 1 MON Charles Leclerc ART Grand Prix 13 Retired 8 Ret 18 MYS Akash Nandy Jenzer Motorsport 10 Retired 12 Ret 24 RUS Konstantin Tereshchenko Campos Racing 9 Retired 18 Ret 16 RUS Matevos Isaakyan Trident 8 Retired 21 Ret 19 SVK Richard Gonda Jenzer Motorsport 5 Retired 19 Ret 2 JPN Nirei Fukuzumi ART Grand Prix 1 Retired 7 Fastest lap: CHE Ralph Boschung (Koiranen GP) – 1:35.850 (on lap 10) Source:
Standings after the round
Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points 10px 1 MON Charles Leclerc 58 10px 2 THA Alexander Albon 53 10px 1 3 ITA Antonio Fuoco 42 10px 5 4 NED Nyck de Vries 31 10px 2 5 GBR Jake Hughes 31
Teams' Championship standings
Pos Team Points 10px 1 FRA ART Grand Prix 161 10px 4 2 FIN Koiranen GP 44 10px 3 ITA Trident 44 10px 2 4 FRA DAMS 43 10px 5 GBR Arden International 22
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
2016 Austrian Grand Prix
2016 Red Bull Ring GP2 Series round
References
External links
Official website of GP3 Series
Red Bull Ring GP3 round 2016 2016 Catalunya GP3 Series round 2016 Silverstone GP3 Series round 2015 Red Bull Ring GP3 Series round 2017 Spielberg GP3 Series round
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