The 2014 Hungaroring GP3 Series round was a
GP3 Series
The GP3 Series, or GP3 for short, was a single-seater motor racing series launched in 2010 as a feeder series for the GP2 Series, introduced by GP2 organiser Bruno Michel. GP3 followed the entire European leg of the Formula One series and the ...
motor race held on 26 and 27 July 2014 at the
Hungaroring
The Hungaroring is a motorsport racetrack in Mogyoród, Pest County, Hungary where the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix is held. In 1986, it became the location of the first Formula One Grand Prix motor racing, Grand Prix behind the Iron Curtai ...
in
Mogyoród
Mogyoród is a small traditional village in Pest County, Hungary. The Battle of Mogyoród took place here on 14 March 1074, between Solomon, King of Hungary and his cousins Géza and Ladislaus, who were claiming rights to the throne. To commemo ...
,
Pest,
Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...
. It was the fifth round of the
2014 GP3 Series
The 2014 GP3 Series was the fifth season of GP3 Series, a third-tier motor racing feeder series for Formula One and sister series GP2. The series continued to use the Dallara GP3/13 car, AER V6 engines and Pirelli tyres.
The title was claime ...
. The race weekend supported the
2014 Hungarian Grand Prix.
Classification
Summary
Adderly Fong was replaced by
Christopher Höher
Christopher Höher (born 19 May 1997) is a former Austrian racing driver.
Career
Formula 3
Höher began his career in racing in 2011 in a Dallara 302 Opel Spiess for Franz Wöss Racing at the Austria Formula 3 Cup at the age of 13 years. Hi ...
at
Jenzer Motorsport
Jenzer Motorsport is an auto racing team based in Switzerland. Founded in 1993 by Andreas Jenzer the team is currently competing in FIA Formula 3, Italian F4 and F4 Spanish and has had a number of drivers who would turn out to be successful in ...
before the race weekend, as Fong was racing in Japan. In addition,
Victor Carbone did not appear, and no driver was entered in the
Trident
A trident (), () is a three- pronged spear. It is used for spear fishing and historically as a polearm. As compared to an ordinary spear, the three tines increase the chance that a fish will be struck and decrease the chance that a fish will b ...
#23 car in his place.
Despite a late red flag as
Roman de Beer
Roman Shane de Beer (born 6 October 1994) is a former South African racing driver.
Career
Karting
Born in Johannesburg, de Beer began karting in 1999 and raced primarily in his native South Africa for the majority of his karting career, working ...
and
Alfonso Celis Jr. left the track,
Richie Stanaway
Richard Stanaway (born 24 November 1991) is a racing car driver from New Zealand. He currently competes full-time in the Supercars Championship, driving the No. 62 Chevrolet Camaro (sixth generation), Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for PremiAir Racing.
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claimed pole position in qualifying. He was challenged into turn one by
Robert Vișoiu, but held the lead. Vișoiu remained within half a second of Stanaway for much of the race; on the penultimate lap, Stanaway ran deep at the chicane, but Vișoiu locked up while attempting to overtake, allowing Stanaway retake the lead and win the race.
Nick Yelloly
Nicholas Jon Yelloly (born 3 December 1990 in Stafford, England) is a British professional racing driver, Acura works driver, who is currently competing for Meyer Shank Racing, Acura Meyer Shank Racing in the 2025 IMSA SportsCar Championship and ...
followed him through to make it a 1-2 finish for
Status Grand Prix.
Dino Zamparelli started on reverse grid pole for race two.
Patric Niederhauser
Patric Niederhauser (born 8 October 1991) is a professional racing driver from Switzerland and a current Porsche factory driver.
He was the champion of the Formula Abarth Italian Series in 2011 and competed in the GP3 Series before switching in ...
had the best start, allowing him to pass both Zamparelli and
Jann Mardenborough
Jann Alexander Mardenborough (born 9 September 1991) is a British professional racing driver. He currently competes in the 2025 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup for HRT Ford Performance. In 2011, he became the third and youngest winner ...
, and he held the lead for the rest of the race to take his first GP3 win since 2012. Zamparelli and Mardenborough completed the podium.
Alex Lynn
Alexander George Lynn (born 17 September 1993) is a British people, British racing driver who is from Great Dunmow. He currently competes in the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship driving the No. 12 Cadillac V-Series.R for Jota Sport. Lynn h ...
remained in the championship lead, 31 points ahead of Stanaway.
Qualifying
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Marvin Kirchhöfer
Marvin Kirchhöfer (born 19 March 1994) is a German racing driver who currently competes in the 2025 GT World Challenge Europe, GT World Challenge Europe for Garage 59. He is a McLaren factory driver. Kirchhöfer achieved successes on the Junior ...
and
Pål Varhaug
Pål Varhaug (born 26 January 1991 in Stavanger) is a former racing driver from Norway.
Career
Karting
Varhaug began his motorsport career in karting in 2005, finishing fifth in the Norwegian Championship ICA Junior category. He also finished ...
were each given a five-place grid penalty for causing a collision in the previous round.
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Luís Sá Silva was given a five-place grid penalty for overtaking under red flags during free practice.
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Mathéo Tuscher
Mathéo Tuscher (born 12 December 1996 in Noville) is a Swiss- French former professional racing driver.
Career
Karting
Tuscher began karting in 2004 and raced primarily in his native Switzerland for the majority of his career, winning Swis ...
was required to start from the pitlane for failing to stop at the weighbridge during qualifying.
Feature Race
Sprint Race
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Mitchell Gilbert
Mitchell Gilbert (born 10 May 1995) is a Malaysian-Australian racing driver. He has participated under both nationalities at various points in his career.
Career
Born in Kuala Lumpur, Gilbert began his racing career in 2002 in karting, wher ...
set the fastest lap, but did not finish in the top 10, so was ineligible to be the point-scorer for the fastest lap.
Patric Niederhauser
Patric Niederhauser (born 8 October 1991) is a professional racing driver from Switzerland and a current Porsche factory driver.
He was the champion of the Formula Abarth Italian Series in 2011 and competed in the GP3 Series before switching in ...
was the point-scorer instead for setting the fastest lap of those finishing in the top 10.
Standings after the round
;Drivers' Championship standings
;Teams' Championship standings
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Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
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2014 Hungarian Grand Prix
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2014 Hungaroring GP2 Series round
The 2014 Hungary GP2 Series round was a pair of motor races held on July 26 and 27, 2014 at the Hungaroring in Mogyoród, Pest, Hungary as part of the GP2 Series. It is the sixth round of the 2014 season. The race weekend supported the 2014 Hu ...
References
External links
Official website of GP3 Series
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Hungaroring
The Hungaroring is a motorsport racetrack in Mogyoród, Pest County, Hungary where the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix is held. In 1986, it became the location of the first Formula One Grand Prix motor racing, Grand Prix behind the Iron Curtai ...
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