2022 Barcelona Formula 3 round

The 2022 Barcelona Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held on 21 and 22 May 2022 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain. It was the third round of the 2022 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and was held in support of the 2022 Spanish Grand Prix.

  2022 Barcelona Formula 3 round

Round details
Round 3 of 9 in the 2022 FIA Formula 3 Championship.
Location	Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.909 km (3.050 mi)
Sprint Race
Date 21 May 2022 Laps 20 Podium First David Vidales Campos Racing Second Jak Crawford Prema Racing Third Caio Collet MP Motorsport Fastest lap Driver Jak Crawford Prema Racing Time 1:36.788 (on lap 5)
Feature Race
Date 22 May 2022 Laps 24 Pole position Driver Roman Staněk Trident Time 1:33.516 Podium First Victor Martins ART Grand Prix Second Roman Staněk Trident Third Isack Hadjar Hitech Grand Prix Fastest lap Driver Victor Martins Time 1:37.030 (on lap 15)

Classification

Qualifying

Trident driver Roman Staněk achieved his maiden pole position in Formula 3 ahead of championship leader Victor Martins and Alexander Smolyar.^[1]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time/Gap	Grid
1	2	Roman Staněk	Trident	1:33.516	1
2	7	Victor Martins	ART Grand Prix	+0.052	2
3	11	Alexander Smolyar	MP Motorsport	+0.097	3
4	18	Isack Hadjar	Hitech Grand Prix	+0.210	4
5	4	Arthur Leclerc	Prema Racing	+0.215	5
6	6	Oliver Bearman	Prema Racing	+0.231	6
7	10	Caio Collet	MP Motorsport	+0.234	7
8	17	Kaylen Frederick	Hitech Grand Prix	+0.289	8
9	5	Jak Crawford	Prema Racing	+0.309	9
10	9	Juan Manuel Correa	ART Grand Prix	+0.341	10
11	20	David Vidales	Campos Racing	+0.357	11
12	3	Zane Maloney	Trident	+0.410	PL1
13	29	Franco Colapinto	Van Amersfoort Racing	+0.447	12
14	8	Grégoire Saucy	ART Grand Prix	+0.524	13
15	1	Oliver Rasmussen	Trident	+0.525	14
16	22	Pepe Martí	Campos Racing	+0.601	15
17	31	Reece Ushijima[a]	Van Amersfoort Racing	+0.664	16
18	30	Rafael Villagómez	Van Amersfoort Racing	+0.801	17
19	26	Zak O'Sullivan	Carlin	+0.804	18
20	21	Hunter Yeany	Campos Racing	+0.826	19
21	25	William Alatalo	Jenzer Motorsport	+1.052	20
22	15	Lirim Zendeli	Charouz Racing System	+1.170	21
23	12	Kush Maini	MP Motorsport	+1.219	22
24	19	Nazim Azman	Hitech Grand Prix	+1.279	23
25	23	Ido Cohen	Jenzer Motorsport	+1.350	24
26	28	Enzo Trulli	Carlin	+1.457	25
27	24	Federico Malvestiti	Jenzer Motorsport	+1.580	26
28	27	Brad Benavides[b]	Carlin	+1.821	27
29	16	Francesco Pizzi	Charouz Racing System	+2.033	28
30	14	László Tóth	Charouz Racing System	+2.059	29
107% time: 1:40.062
Source:[4]

Notes:

• ^1 – Zane Maloney originally qualified in twelfth place, but was forced to start from the pitlane in both races due to missing the weighbridge during the first half of qualifying.^[5]

Sprint Race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Gap	Grid	Pts.
1	20	David Vidales	Campos Racing	20	32:38.784	1	10
2	5	Jak Crawford	Prema Racing	20	+1.268	3	9 (1)
3	10	Caio Collet	MP Motorsport	20	+6.482	5	8
4	4	Arthur Leclerc	Prema Racing	20	+9.081	7	7
5	9	Juan Manuel Correa	ART Grand Prix	20	+10.326	2	6
6	11	Alexander Smolyar	MP Motorsport	20	+11.239	9	5
7	17	Kaylen Frederick	Hitech Grand Prix	20	+11.839	4	4
8	2	Roman Staněk	Trident	20	+12.370	11	3
9	31	Reece Ushijima	Van Amersfoort Racing	20	+15.274	16	2
10	18	Isack Hadjar	Hitech Grand Prix	20	+16.057	8	1
11	8	Grégoire Saucy	ART Grand Prix	20	+16.908	13
12	6	Oliver Bearman	Prema Racing	20	+17.427	6
13	22	Pepe Martí	Campos Racing	20	+18.137	15
14	30	Rafael Villagómez	Van Amersfoort Racing	20	+19.983	17
15	25	William Alatalo	Jenzer Motorsport	20	+23.465	20
16	1	Oliver Rasmussen	Trident	20	+24.284	14
17	12	Kush Maini	MP Motorsport	20	+24.858	22
18	26	Zak O'Sullivan	Carlin	20	+25.438	18
19	24	Federico Malvestiti	Jenzer Motorsport	20	+29.713	26
20	15	Lirim Zendeli	Charouz Racing System	20	+32.164	21
21	3	Zane Maloney	Trident	20	+35.784	PL
22	28	Enzo Trulli	Carlin	20	+36.292	25
23	23	Ido Cohen	Jenzer Motorsport	20	+39.535	24
24	16	Francesco Pizzi	Charouz Racing System	20	+39.941	28
25	27	Brad Benavides	Carlin	20	+41.105	27
26	14	László Tóth	Charouz Racing System	20	+42.196	29
27	21	Hunter Yeany	Campos Racing	20	+1:08.603	19
Ret	19	Nazim Azman	Hitech Grand Prix	16	Retired	23
Ret	29	Franco Colapinto	Van Amersfoort Racing	10	Retired	12
Ret	7	Victor Martins	ART Grand Prix	7	Mechanical	10
Fastest lap set by Jak Crawford: 1:36.788 (lap 5)
Source:[4][6]

Feature race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Gap	Grid	Pts.
1	7	Victor Martins	ART Grand Prix	24	43:43.673	2	25 (1)
2	2	Roman Staněk	Trident	24	+2.368	1	18 (2)
3	18	Isack Hadjar	Hitech Grand Prix	24	+3.026	4	15
4	11	Alexander Smolyar	MP Motorsport	24	+3.624	3	12
5	6	Oliver Bearman	Prema Racing	24	+4.348	6	10
6	5	Jak Crawford	Prema Racing	24	+5.420	9	8
7	10	Caio Collet	MP Motorsport	24	+6.633	7	6
8	29	Franco Colapinto	Van Amersfoort Racing	24	+6.899	12	4
9	17	Kaylen Frederick	Hitech Grand Prix	24	+8.431	8	2
10	9	Juan Manuel Correa	ART Grand Prix	24	+12.094	10	1
11	8	Grégoire Saucy	ART Grand Prix	24	+14.186	13
12	25	William Alatalo	Jenzer Motorsport	24	+15.236	20
13	3	Zane Maloney	Trident	24	+17.510	PL
14	1	Oliver Rasmussen	Trident	24	+18.747	14
15	15	Lirim Zendeli	Charouz Racing System	24	+21.287	21
16	4	Arthur Leclerc	Prema Racing	24	+23.3982	5
17	16	Francesco Pizzi	Charouz Racing System	24	+26.651	28
18	19	Nazim Azman	Hitech Grand Prix	24	+27.867	23
19	31	Reece Ushijima	Van Amersfoort Racing	24	+28.281	16
20	22	Pepe Martí	Campos Racing	24	+28.482	15
21	24	Federico Malvestiti	Jenzer Motorsport	24	+29.713	26
22	23	Ido Cohen	Jenzer Motorsport	24	+31.0793	24
23	14	László Tóth	Charouz Racing System	24	+31.123	29
24	28	Enzo Trulli	Carlin	24	+34.9064	25
25	12	Kush Maini	MP Motorsport	24	+54.804	22
26	21	Hunter Yeany	Campos Racing	24	+1:25.486	19
27†	26	Zak O'Sullivan	Carlin	22	+2 laps	18
Ret	20	David Vidales	Campos Racing	15	Collision damage	11
Ret	27	Brad Benavides	Carlin	10	Accident	27
Ret	30	Rafael Villagómez	Van Amersfoort Racing	2	Accident	17
Fastest lap set by Victor Martins: 1:37.030 (lap 15)
Source:[4][7]

Notes:

• ^2 – Arthur Leclerc originally finished eleventh, but was given a total of ten-second-time penalties for both causing a collision with David Vidales and due to erratic driving while battling against Juan Manuel Correa.
• ^3 – Ido Cohen received a five-second-time penalty for causing a collision with Kush Maini.
• ^4 – Enzo Trulli received a five-second-time penalty for causing a collision with Brad Benavides.

Standings after the event

Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Driver Points 1 Victor Martins 62 1 2 Roman Staněk 56 1 3 Jak Crawford 50 1 4 Isack Hadjar 47 3 5 Arthur Leclerc 43

Teams' Championship standings Pos. Team Points 1 Prema Racing 120 2 ART Grand Prix 98 3 Trident 75 4 Hitech Grand Prix 63 5 MP Motorsport 56

• Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

See also

• 2022 Spanish Grand Prix
• 2022 Barcelona Formula 2 round

Notes

1. Ushijima is a Japanese-American driver competing under a British licence.^[2]
2. Benavides is an American-Spanish-Guatemalan driver competing under a Spanish licence.^[3]