The 2020 Silverstone FIA Formula 3 round is a motor racing event held on 1 and 2 August 2020 at the Silverstone Circuit,

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. It was the fourth round of the

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, and ran in support of the

2020 British Grand Prix The 2020 British Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Pirelli British Grand Prix 2020) was a Formula One motor race held on 2 August 2020 at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, United Kingdom. It was the fourth round of the Form ...

Entries

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left Carlin Buzz Racing due to sponsorship reasons, which caused

Ben Barnicoat Ben Barnicoat (born 20 December 1996) is a British racing driver who currently serves as a McLaren factory racing driver, while also competing in the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship for Project 1 Motorsport. He has previously raced in the ...

to make an unexpected return to single-seaters.

Classification

Qualifying

The Qualifying session took place on 31 July 2020, with

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scoring his first pole position in

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Feature Race

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Max Fewtrell Maximilian Bradley Fewtrell (born 29 July 1999) is a British former racing driver, and former member of the Renault Sport Academy and 2016 British F4 champion. He competed in the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Hitech Grand Prix alongsid ...

was given a three-place grid drop for Race 2 for causing a collision with

Olli Caldwell Oliver "Olli" Caldwell (born 11 June 2002) is a British racing driver who is competing for Alpine in the FIA World Endurance Championship. He is a race winner in the FIA Formula 3, Formula Regional European, Italian F4 and ADAC Formula 4 cham ...

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Matteo Nannini Matteo Nannini (born 10 July 2003) is an Italian-Argentine racing driver who currently competes in Indy NXT for Juncos Hollinger Racing. His father is a first cousin of former Formula One driver Alessandro Nannini and of singer Gianna Nannini ...

was given a five-second penalty for exceeding the minimum delta time in three marshalling sectors while under safety car conditions.

Sprint Race

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Aleksandr Smolyar Alexander Alexandrovich Smolyar ( rus, Александр Александрович Смоляр; born 19 July 2001) is a Russian racing driver who most recently competed in the FIA Formula 3 Championship for MP Motorsport. Racing career Lo ...

originally won the race but was penalised for changing direction down the straight between corners 14 and 15, in order to break the tow between himself and

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in P2. * -

Sophia Flörsch Sophia Flörsch (born 1 December 2000) is a German racing driver, currently competing in the European Le Mans Series with Algarve Pro Racing. She has previously raced in the DTM, the FIA World Endurance Championship and FIA Formula 3, and is a ...

was handed a five-second time penalty for forcing

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off the track.

Standings after the event

;Drivers' Championship standings ;Teams' Championship standings * Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

External links

Official website
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FIA Formula 3 Championship The FIA Formula 3 Championship is a third-tier international single-seater racing championship and organised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The championship launched in 2019 as a feeder series for the FIA Formula 1 ...

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