The 2017 Baku FIA Formula 2 round was a pair of motor races held on 23 and 25 June 2017 at the Baku City Circuit in Baku, Azerbaijan as part of the FIA Formula 2 Championship. It was the fourth round of the 2017 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was run in support of the 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
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| Round 4 of 11 in the 2017 FIA Formula 2 Championship. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course | Temporary racing facility 6.003 km (3.730 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Classifications edit
Qualifying edit
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
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| 1 | 1 |  Charles Leclerc
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Prema Racing | 1:52.129 | — | 1 |
| 2 | 7 |  Nobuharu Matsushita
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ART Grand Prix | 1:52.697 | +0.568 | 2 |
| 3 | 10 |  Nicholas Latifi
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DAMS | 1:52.865 | +0.736 | 3 |
| 4 | 18 |  Nyck de Vries
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Rapax | 1:53.018 | +0.889 | 4 |
| 5 | 6 |  Artem Markelov
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Russian Time | 1:53.135 | +1.006 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 |  Antonio Fuoco
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Prema Racing | 1:53.220 | +1.091 | 6 |
| 7 | 19 |  Johnny Cecotto Jr.
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Rapax | 1:53.313 | +1.184 | 7 |
| 8 | 17 |  Sergio Canamasas
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Trident | 1:53.354 | +1.225 | 8 |
| 9 | 9 |  Oliver Rowland
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DAMS | 1:53.479 | +1.350 | 9 |
| 10 | 12 |  Robert Vișoiu
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Campos Racing | 1:53.670 | +1.541 | 10 |
| 11 | 14 |  Sérgio Sette Câmara
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MP Motorsport | 1:53.853 | +1.724 | 11 |
| 12 | 20 |  Norman Nato
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Arden International | 1:53.900 | +1.771 | 12 |
| 13 | 21 |  Sean Gelael
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Arden International | 1:54.032 | +1.903 | 13 |
| 14 | 4 |  Gustav Malja
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Racing Engineering | 1:54.286 | +2.157 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 | Jordan King
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MP Motorsport | 1:54.295 | +2.166 | 15 |
| 16 | 11 |  Ralph Boschung
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Campos Racing | 1:54.339 | +2.210 | 16 |
| 17 | 8 | Sergey Sirotkin
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ART Grand Prix | 1:54.384 | +2.255 | 17 |
| 18 | 3 | Louis Delétraz
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Racing Engineering | 1:54.688 | +2.559 | 18 |
| 19 | 16 |  Nabil Jeffri
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Trident | 1:54.857 | +2.728 | 19 |
| 20 | 5 | Luca Ghiotto
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Russian Time | 2:06.148 | +14.019 | 20 |
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Feature Race edit
The race was scheduled for 29 laps; however, an incident in lap 26 brought out the red flag and the race was stopped. The result was counted back at the end of lap 24.
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Gap | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 1 | Charles Leclerc
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Prema Racing | 24 | 52:33.196 | 1 | 25 (6) |
| 2 | 18 | Nyck de Vries
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Rapax | 24 | +3.469 | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | 10 | Nicholas Latifi
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DAMS | 24 | +6.390 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | 6 | Artem Markelov
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Russian Time | 24 | +11.694 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | 20 | Norman Nato
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Arden International | 24 | +17.074 | 12 | 10 |
| 6 | 15 | Jordan King
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MP Motorsport | 24 | +18.570 | 15 | 8 |
| 7 | 9 | Oliver Rowland
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DAMS | 24 | +19.090 | 9 | 6 |
| 8 | 11 | Ralph Boschung
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Campos Racing | 24 | +21.348 | 16 | 4 |
| 9 | 17 | Sergio Canamasas
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Trident | 24 | +22.870 | 8 | 2 |
| 10 | 8 | Sergey Sirotkin
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ART Grand Prix | 24 | +24.042 | 17 | 1 |
| 11 | 4 | Gustav Malja
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Racing Engineering | 24 | +24.828 | 14 | |
| 12 | 7 | Nobuharu Matsushita
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ART Grand Prix | 24 | +25.696 | 2 | |
| 13 | 14 | Sérgio Sette Câmara
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MP Motorsport | 24 | +29.675 | 11 | |
| 14 | 21 | Sean Gelael
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Arden International | 24 | +33.101 | 13 | |
| 15 | 12 | Robert Vișoiu
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Campos Racing | 24 | +33.320 | 10 | |
| 16 | 5 | Luca Ghiotto
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Russian Time | 24 | +49.207 | 20 | |
| DNF | 3 | Louis Delétraz
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Racing Engineering | 11 | Accident | 18 | |
| DNF | 16 | Nabil Jeffri
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Trident | 9 | Accident | 19 | |
| DNF | 2 | Antonio Fuoco
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Prema Racing | 6 | Accident/Wing | 6 | |
| DNF | 19 | Johnny Cecotto Jr.
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Rapax | 0 | Accident | 7 | |
| Fastest lap: Charles Leclerc (Prema Racing) – 1:54.025 (on lap 24)
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Ralph Boschung did not make any pit stop but kept his 8th place since the race was stopped by red flag rather than finished.
Sprint Race edit
Championship standings after the round edit
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References edit
- ^ a b c "2017 FIA Formula 2 Baku results". FIA Formula 2 Championship. FIA Formula 2. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
External links edit
