The 2019 Le Castellet Formula 2 round was a pair of motor races for Formula 2 cars that took place on 22 and 23 June 2019 at the Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, France as part of the FIA Formula 2 Championship. It was the fifth round of the 2019 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was run in support of the 2019 French Grand Prix.
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| Round 5 of 12 in the 2019 FIA Formula 2 Championship. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Circuit Paul Ricard Le Castellet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course | Permanent racing circuit 5.842 km (3.630 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background edit
Driver changes edit
Jordan King returned to MP Motorsport after Artem Markelov stood in for him at the previous round of the championship in Monaco, allowing him to compete in the 2019 Indianapolis 500.
Classification edit
Qualifying edit
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
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| 1 | 5 |  Sérgio Sette Câmara
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DAMS | 1:43.024 | – | 1 |
| 2 | 7 |  Guanyu Zhou
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UNI-Virtuosi | 1:43.344 | +0.320 | 2 |
| 3 | 15 |  Jack Aitken
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Campos Racing | 1:43.401 | +0.377 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 |  Nyck de Vries
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ART Grand Prix | 1:43.453 | +0.429 | 4 |
| 5 | 11 | Callum Ilott
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Sauber Junior Team by Charouz | 1:43.565 | +0.541 | 5 |
| 6 | 6 |  Nicholas Latifi
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DAMS | 1:43.650 | +0.626 | 6 |
| 7 | 2 |  Nobuharu Matsushita
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Carlin | 1:43.763 | +0.739 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 |  Mick Schumacher
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Prema Racing | 1:43.768 | +0.744 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 |  Dorian Boccolacci
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Campos Racing | 1:43.812 | +0.788 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |  Sean Gelael
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Prema Racing | 1:43.895 | +0.871 | 10 |
| 11 | 8 |  Luca Ghiotto
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UNI-Virtuosi | 1:43.983 | +0.959 | 141 |
| 12 | 1 |  Louis Delétraz
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Carlin | 1:44.025 | +1.001 | 11 |
| 13 | 12 |  Juan Manuel Correa
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Sauber Junior Team by Charouz | 1:44.120 | +1.096 | 12 |
| 14 | 21 | Ralph Boschung
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Trident | 1:44.371 | +1.347 | 13 |
| 15 | 19 | Anthoine Hubert
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BWT Arden | 1:44.612 | +1.588 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 | Jordan King
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MP Motorsport | 1:44.882 | +1.858 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 |  Tatiana Calderón
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BWT Arden | 1:47.006 | +3.982 | 17 |
| 18 | 17 | Mahaveer Raghunathan
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MP Motorsport | 1:48.374 | +5.350 | 182 |
| 107% time: 1:50.235 | ||||||
| — | 20 | Giuliano Alesi
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Trident | no time | – | PL3 |
| — | 3 |  Nikita Mazepin
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ART Grand Prix | no time | – | 19 |
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- Notes
- ^1 – Luca Ghiotto was given a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision at the previous round in Monaco.
- ^2 – Mahaveer Raghunathan was given a three-place grid penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage at the previous round in Monaco.
- ^3 – Giuliano Alesi was ordered to start from the pit lane for causing a collision with Louis Delétraz during qualifying.
Feature race edit
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 4 | Nyck de Vries
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ART Grand Prix | 30 | 1:15:35.425 | 4 | 25 (2) |
| 2 | 5 | Sérgio Sette Câmara
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DAMS | 30 | +8.388 | 1 | 18 (4) |
| 3 | 15 | Jack Aitken
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Campos Racing | 30 | +9.775 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | 7 | Guanyu Zhou
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UNI-Virtuosi | 30 | +20.153 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | 6 | Nicholas Latifi
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DAMS | 30 | +22.599 | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | 16 | Jordan King
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MP Motorsport | 30 | +24.131 | 16 | 8 |
| 7 | 12 | Juan Manuel Correa
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Sauber Junior Team by Charouz | 30 | +28.668 | 12 | 6 |
| 8 | 19 | Anthoine Hubert
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BWT Arden | 30 | +29.959 | 15 | 4 |
| 9 | 2 | Nobuharu Matsushita
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Carlin | 30 | +32.820 | 7 | 2 |
| 10 | 20 | Giuliano Alesi
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Trident | 30 | +39.757 | PL | 1 |
| 11 | 18 | Tatiana Calderón
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BWT Arden | 30 | +1:09.371 | 17 | |
| 12 | 17 | Mahaveer Raghunathan
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MP Motorsport | 29 | +1 lap | 18 | |
| DNF | 8 | Luca Ghiotto
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UNI-Virtuosi | 24 | Collision damage | 14 | |
| DNF | 1 | Louis Delétraz
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Carlin | 22 | Engine | 11 | |
| DNF | 11 | Callum Ilott
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Sauber Junior Team by Charouz | 13 | Spun off | 5 | |
| DNF | 14 | Dorian Boccolacci
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Campos Racing | 1 | Mechanical | 9 | |
| DNF | 9 | Mick Schumacher
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Prema Racing | 0 | Collision | 8 | |
| DNF | 10 | Sean Gelael
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Prema Racing | 0 | Collision | 10 | |
| DNF | 21 | Ralph Boschung
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Trident | 0 | Collision | 13 | |
| DNF | 3 | Nikita Mazepin
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ART Grand Prix | 0 | Collision | 19 | |
| Fastest lap: Nyck de Vries (ART Grand Prix) — 1:44.584 (on lap 30) | |||||||
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Sprint race edit
- Notes
- ^1 – Nikita Mazepin was given a five-second time penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage.
- ^2 – Sean Gelael was ordered to start from the pit lane for causing a collision with Mick Schumacher during the feature race.
Championship standings after the round edit
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c "2019 FIA Formula 2 Paul Ricard results". FIA Formula 2 Championship. FIA Formula 2. 23 June 2019. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
External links edit
