The 2024 Melbourne FIA Formula 2 round was a motor racing event held between 22 and 24 March 2024 at the Albert Park Circuit. It was the third round of the 2024 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was held in support of the 2024 Australian Grand Prix.
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| Round 3 of 14 in the 2024 FIA Formula 2 Championship. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Albert Park Circuit Melbourne, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course | Temporary street circuit 5.278 km (3.280 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Classification edit
Qualifying edit
Qualifying was held on 22 March 2024, at 17:30 local time (UTC+11).
Notes:
- ^1 – Jak Crawford and Victor Martins both failed to set a time within the 107%-mark after crashing during qualifying, but were given permission from the stewards to start both races.
Sprint race edit
The sprint race was held on 23 March 2024, at 14:15 local time (UTC+11).
Notes
- ^1 – Isack Hadjar originally won the sprint race, but was later given a ten-second time-penalty for causing a collision at the start, which eliminated Gabriel Bortoleto and Pepe Martí. The penalty dropped him down to sixth place in the final classification, with Roman Staněk inheriting the win as a consequence.[5]
- ^2 – Oliver Bearman originally finished eighth, but was later given a ten-second time-penaty for forcing Joshua Dürksen off the track, dropping him down to P14 in the final classification.[5]
Feature race edit
The feature race was held on 24 March 2024, at 11:35 local time (UTC+11).
Notes:
- ^1 – Franco Colapinto originally finished seventh, but was later disqualified as his car was found to have not engaged the race start set-up procedure, a breach of Art 1.5.2 of the FIA Formula 2 Technical Regulations.[8]
Standings after the event edit
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "FIA Formula 2 Championship - 2024 Melbourne event - F2 qualifying - final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
- ^ "QUALIFYING: Hauger comes through Red Flags for maiden F2 pole". FIAFormula2® - The Official F2® Website. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ "FIA Formula 2 Championship - 2024 Melbourne Event - F2 sprint race - final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "SPRINT RACE: Hadjar takes Melbourne victory with dominant drive". FIAFormula2® - The Official F2® Website. 23 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Isack Hadjar loses Sprint Race win, Bearman and Crawford also penalised". FIAFormula2® - The Official F2® Website. 23 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "FIA Formula 2 Championship - 2024 Melbourne Event - F2 feature race - final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "FEATURE RACE: Hadjar bounces back to win in Melbourne". FIAFormula2® - The Official F2® Website. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Colapinto disqualified, O'Sullivan and Duerksen penalised after Melbourne Feature Race". FIAFormula2® - The Official F2® Website. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
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