The English weather has graced the Form 2, than after a Wet Sprint Race yesterday, it returned to the track Silverstone on dry asphalt. They go up to the podium Martins, Maloney e Pourchaire but the real twist is theunexpected withdrawal of one of the drivers involved in the fight for the championship title.
The first victory also arrives for Martins
The Frenchman had already achieved it two pole positions over the past weekends, failing never to climb on the step of vincitore. Today however, Victor martins, rookie and winner of last season's Formula 3 championship, managed to raise the sky the cup of the first arrival.
Uno snappy Iwasa at the start he puts it behind him Martins, but the Alpine Junior Driver doesn't let him escape, joins him and without thinking too much he closed the gap on the Japanese. Martins from another planet flies away and leaves Ayumu Iwasa behind now at 6 seconds from him. Martins takes advantage of the Safety Car to avoid the mandatory pitstop and remains virtually first.
The pilot of the ART GP risks but the victory due to one 5 second penalty that hangs over his head. Martins had gone off the track during the first lap, gaining a few meters on Iwasa. The battle between Leclerc e Maloney for second position allows number #6 to increase the advantage. Martins' masterpiece race who wins despite the penalty.
KO by Vesti
Race to forgetand for the winner of the Sprint Race yesterday, Frederick News. The Dane stumbled upon one series of problems that they had like final outcome of the withdrawal of his car from the competition. Already in training lap the communication has arrived from the race direction of an investigation towards the Prema driver.
On lap 7 of 29, the Mercedes Junior Driver returns to the pits to change tyres, but bad luck has it that on the following lap the Safety Car comes on track caused by Amaury Cordeel, and it turns on itself and can no longer leave. On the restart News is situated in the rear of the group as the others took advantage of the Safety Car for a free pit stop.
At the first corner after the restart, Dennis Hauger, also at the back of the group, misses the braking point and tampon Vesti, which in turn goes against roman stanek. Hauger and Vesti manage to return to the pits and restart, while the Trident driver is stuck in the gravel. The problems don't end there for the number # 7 which stops at the exit of the pit lane due to the breakage of the left front convergence tie rod, thus withdraws from the race.
Le distances among the contenders are shorten. Next? Budapest.
