Max Verstappen had a perfect day at Spa-Francorchamps, just a few kilometres from home, by winning two cracking races in the FIA F3 European Championship.
Spa-Francorchamps reserved a typical welcome for the teams in the FIA F3 European Championship. Esteban Ocon (2) and Gustavo Menezes set the day’s three pole positions.
Spa-Francorchamps is one of the circuits that really sorts out the men from the boys. Esteban Ocon (Prema Powerteam), who has a 62-point lead, can afford to play a waiting game, but his rivals are determined to put an end to his domination.
Esteban Ocon had a perfect Sunday in Hungary with two victories. In each race he finished in front of Antonio Fuoco and Lucas Auer stretching his lead to 82 points.
Tom Blomqvist (Jagonya Ayam with Carlin) scored his third win of the season in the FIA F3 European Championship and pulled back a few points on Esteban Ocon (Prema Powerteam), who finished second.
The FIA F3 European Championship will be held for the first time in Hungary. On the Hungaroring, Tom Blomqvist (Jagonya Ayam with Carlin) will lead the revolt against Esteban Ocon (Prema Powerteam), the current leader.
Although Ocon (Prema Powerteam) was on pole for both Sunday’s races he failed to convert them into victory. Blomqvist (Jagonya Ayam with Carlin) won race 2 and Rosenqvist (kfzteile24 Mücke Motorsport) number 3.
The FIA F3 European Championship is under way in Pau, and the rookies already top the time sheets with the fastest time in free practice and the first pole in qualifying going to Esteban Ocon (Prema Powerteam).
The pyramid that leads to F1 is evolving with the arrival of F4 on the motor racing landscape. To ensure coherence, visibility and modernity new logos for Formula 3 and Formula 4 are being introduced.
