The F3 weekend in Hungary seemed to be over, ending with victory in the Feature Races by Tsolov and an Art GP double, but just when everything seemed to be going well for the French team, here's yet another FIA twist. Disqualification for one of the two pilots Art e Five place penalty for Zagazeta for causing contact with Lindblad.
Van Hoepen disqualified, Fornaroli on the podium
Starting on pole this morning, the Dutch driver had finished the race in second position, clearly disappointed by a race in favor of his teammate, and must now accept disqualification from the Feature Race. After one post-race report regarding the weight of car number 24 and a further check from part of the FIA, the violation is confirmed of article 5.1 of the 2024 FIA F3 Technical Regulations.
The car is 4kg underweight, resulting in disqualification.
The disqualification of Van Hoepen leads to the shift in the order of arrival of the entire grid starting from Leon who wins second place e Leonardo Fornaroli climbing onto the podium, remain out of the points Minì and Browning. The Campos car enters the points Paint.
Penalty for Zagazeta, he will serve it in Belgium
The Jenzer Motorsport driver ended his race in Hungary with a retirement, following a contact between turns 3 and 4 with Lindblad (who also retired). The FIA placed the blame for what happened entirely on the Peruvian driver, penalizing him by 5 positions in the next championship race to be held in Belgium next week.
