The 2023 Monza Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held between 1 and 3 September at the
Monza Circuit. It was the final race of the
2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship
The 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship is a planned motor racing championship for Formula 3 cars that is sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The championship will be the fourteenth season of Formula 3 racing and the ...
and was held in support of the
2023 Italian Grand Prix
The 2023 Italian Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Pirelli Gran Premio d'Italia 2023) was a Formula One motor race held on 3 September 2023 at the Monza Circuit in Monza, Italy. It was the fourteenth round of the 2023 Formula One W ...
.
Heading into the final round with a 38-point-margin over his nearest rivals
Paul Aron
Paul Aron (born 4 February 2004) is an Estonian racing driver currently set to race in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship with Prema Racing. He previously competed in the Formula Regional European Championship for Prema in 2021 and 2022, in wh ...
and
Pepe Martí
Josep Maria "Pepe" Martí Sobrepera (born 13 June 2005) is a Spanish racing driver who most recently raced in the FIA Formula 3 for Campos Racing. He is a race winner in the UAE and Spanish Formula 4 championships, and also the 2022 Formula Reg ...
,
Gabriel Bortoleto was crowned the 2023 Drivers' Champion after qualifying on Friday as Aron and Martí both failed to score pole position in order two secure two vital points for their respective championship hopes. Bortoleto became the next series' champion as a rookie since
Oscar Piastri
Oscar Piastri (born 6 April 2001) is an Australian racing driver who previously served as the reserve driver for Alpine F1 Team, having previously been in the team's driver academy. He won the 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup with R-ace GP, and won ...
in
2020
2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, COVID- ...
.
Classification
After
Paul Aron
Paul Aron (born 4 February 2004) is an Estonian racing driver currently set to race in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship with Prema Racing. He previously competed in the Formula Regional European Championship for Prema in 2021 and 2022, in wh ...
and
Pepe Marti failed to secure the feature race pole position and the two points that came with it
Gabriel Bortoleto became the 2023 FIA formula 3 champion becoming the 5th FIA Formula 3 champion, the first
Brazilian driver and first driver for
Trident
A trident is a three- pronged spear. It is used for spear fishing and historically as a polearm.
The trident is the weapon of Poseidon, or Neptune, the God of the Sea in classical mythology. The trident may occasionally be held by other marine ...
to win the
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 W ...
.
Qualifying
Notes
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Oliver Goethe
Oliver Goethe (born 14 October 2004) is a Danish-German racing driver based in Monaco, who is set to compete in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship with Trident. He is the current champion of the Euroformula Open Championship by winning eleven rac ...
received a 10-place grid penalty due to
Trident
A trident is a three- pronged spear. It is used for spear fishing and historically as a polearm.
The trident is the weapon of Poseidon, or Neptune, the God of the Sea in classical mythology. The trident may occasionally be held by other marine ...
team personnel remaining on the grid after the 15-second signal in the
Spa-Francorchamps feature race.
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Oliver Gray
Oliver "Ollie" Gray (born 28 April 2005) is a British racing driver set to compete in the 2024 European Le Mans Series with Inter Europol Competition. He most recently competed in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Rodin Carlin, and was th ...
was handed a 8-place grid penalty for the sprint race for causing a collision with
Hugh Barter
Hugh Barter (born 15 September 2005) is an Australian-Japanese racing driver who is currently racing in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Campos Racing. He previously competed in both the Spanish F4 and French F4 Championship, finishing r ...
in the
Spa-Francorchamps feature race and for causing a collision with
Ido Cohen
Ido Cohen (born 16 August 2001) is an Israeli racing driver who is currently competing in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Rodin Carlin.
Career summary
Lower formulae
Cohen made his car racing debut in 2018, racing in Italian F4 a ...
in the qualifying.
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Gabriele Minì,
Luke Browning
Luke Browning (born 31 January 2002) is a British racing driver, he is the current GB3 Championship Champion driving for Hitech Grand Prix. He was also the champion of the 2020 F4 British Championship with Fortec Motorsports.
Career
Junior ...
,
Sebastián Montoya
Sebastián "Sebas" Montoya Freydell (born 11 April 2005) is a Colombian-American racing driver who is currently competing for Prema Racing in the 2022 Formula Regional European Championship and the 2022 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Campos Racin ...
,
Ido Cohen
Ido Cohen (born 16 August 2001) is an Israeli racing driver who is currently competing in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Rodin Carlin.
Career summary
Lower formulae
Cohen made his car racing debut in 2018, racing in Italian F4 a ...
, and
Francesco Simonazzi
Francesco Simonazzi (born 8 March 2004) is an Italian racing driver who is currently racing in the Euroformula Open Championship with BVM Racing. He previously competed in the Italian F4 Championship with the same outfit.
Career
Lower form ...
were all disqualified from qualifying after it was found that their tyres were changed under
parc fermé regulations, breaching Article 2.5.5 of the FIA International Sporting Code.
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Woohyun Shin received a 5-place grid penalty for the feature race for speeding in the pit lane in the sprint race.
Sprint race
Notes:
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Leonardo Fornaroli
Leonardo Fornaroli (born 3 December 2004) is an Italian people, Italian racing driver who is set to compete in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Trident. He is the 2022 Formula Regional European Championship, 2022 Formula Regional European ...
received a 5-secomd time penalty for track limits violations.
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Zak O'Sullivan
Zak O'Sullivan (born 6 February 2005) is a British racing driver of Irish descent who is set to compete in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Prema Racing. He most recently competed in the 2022 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Carlin. He is ...
received a 10-second time penalty for causimg a collision with
Grégoire Saucy.
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Caio Collet
Caio Jotta Collet (born 3 April 2002) is a Brazilian racing driver who most recently competed in the FIA Formula 3 Championship for MP Motorsport. He is the 2018 French F4 Championship champion and a member of the Alpine Academy.
Career
Ka ...
received a 10-second time penalty for causing a collision with
Paul Aron
Paul Aron (born 4 February 2004) is an Estonian racing driver currently set to race in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship with Prema Racing. He previously competed in the Formula Regional European Championship for Prema in 2021 and 2022, in wh ...
.
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Kaylen Frederick received a 10-second time penalty for causing a collision with
Tommy Smith.
Feature race
Notes:
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Leonardo Fornaroli
Leonardo Fornaroli (born 3 December 2004) is an Italian people, Italian racing driver who is set to compete in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Trident. He is the 2022 Formula Regional European Championship, 2022 Formula Regional European ...
received a 5-secomd time penalty for forcing
Paul Aron
Paul Aron (born 4 February 2004) is an Estonian racing driver currently set to race in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship with Prema Racing. He previously competed in the Formula Regional European Championship for Prema in 2021 and 2022, in wh ...
off track.
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Woohyun Shin received a 5-second time penalty for overtaking
Francesco Simonazzi
Francesco Simonazzi (born 8 March 2004) is an Italian racing driver who is currently racing in the Euroformula Open Championship with BVM Racing. He previously competed in the Italian F4 Championship with the same outfit.
Career
Lower form ...
off track.
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Luke Browning
Luke Browning (born 31 January 2002) is a British racing driver, he is the current GB3 Championship Champion driving for Hitech Grand Prix. He was also the champion of the 2020 F4 British Championship with Fortec Motorsports.
Career
Junior ...
received a 5-second time penalty for speeding under safety car conditions.
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Gabriele Minì received a 5-second time penalty for overtaking
Oliver Gray
Oliver "Ollie" Gray (born 28 April 2005) is a British racing driver set to compete in the 2024 European Le Mans Series with Inter Europol Competition. He most recently competed in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Rodin Carlin, and was th ...
off track and a 10-second time penalty for causing a collision with
Sebastián Montoya
Sebastián "Sebas" Montoya Freydell (born 11 April 2005) is a Colombian-American racing driver who is currently competing for Prema Racing in the 2022 Formula Regional European Championship and the 2022 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Campos Racin ...
.
Standings after the event
;Drivers' Championship standings
;Teams' Championship standings
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Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings
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Note: Bold text indicates both the Drivers' and Teams' Champion respectively.
See also
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2023 Italian Grand Prix
The 2023 Italian Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Pirelli Gran Premio d'Italia 2023) was a Formula One motor race held on 3 September 2023 at the Monza Circuit in Monza, Italy. It was the fourteenth round of the 2023 Formula One W ...
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2023 Monza Formula 2 round
The 2023 Monza Formula 2 round was a motor racing event held between 1 and 3 September 2023 at the Monza Circuit. It was the penultimate race of the 2023 Formula 2 Championship and was held in support of the 2023 Italian Grand Prix.
Classifica ...
Notes
References
External links
Official website
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Spielberg
Steven Allan Spielberg (; born December 18, 1946) is an American director, writer, and producer. A major figure of the New Hollywood era and pioneer of the modern blockbuster, he is the most commercially successful director of all time. Spie ...
Monza Formula 3
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