La Formula 3 is ready to get back on the tarmac for the first race of the weekend Monza GP: the Sprint Race. Qualifying has decreed the home hero Leonardo Fornaroli poleman, but the grid inversion and the different penalty assigned will mix up the positions on the starting grid.
Plot twist: start troubles for title contender
The first twist comes when the traffic lights are still off, when Christian Mansell – a driver who is also in the running for the championship title – stable, then manages to restart in the extra formation lap and is forced to return to pit lane where the penalized Sztuka will also start.
Starts well from the first box Tim Tramnitz, while behind him Dino Beganovich is superato from an excellent one Sebastian montoya which thus moves into second position. On lap 2 from 17 enters the track Safety car after that Nikita Bedrin and Noel Leon end in the gravel following a contact in the rear.
Continue the climb of Leonardo Fornaroli, which after passing Intraphuvasak, goes Hunting for Arvid Lindblad. Behind the championship leader, however, there are also the other contenders for the title, Browning and Minì. Among the top positions also comes Ramos, which after having the Swede from Prema passed he follows Montoya. The Trident driver manages to pass the son of art and thus aim for the first position.
Tramnitz wins F3 Sprint Race at Monza GP
Il contact between Wisnicki and Esterson brings the Safety Car back onto the track. The Pole went too far on the kerb, thus losing the car and coming into contact with the Jenzer team driver. The Safety Car returns to the pits on lap 16, the drivers have no choice but to a fiery ride to try to grab as many positions as possible.
Fight between Gabriele Minì, Leonardo Fornaroli and Luke Browning for the last points during the last lap. While Tim Tramnitz crosses the finish line in first position, all eyes are on the three title contenders, who try everything. The win Browning which is placed in seventh position, followed by Boya who manages to slip in front of the two Italians.
Gabriele Mini finish her Monza GP F3 Sprint Race in XNUMXth position, while the Piacenza driver arrives in front to his compatriot, but gaining the additional point for the quick ride. Tramnitz, Montoya and Ramos climb onto the podium. The standings still see Fornaroli as leader, followed by the Palermo native and Browning.
See you tomorrow, 08:35, for the Feature Race that will decree the champion pilot of the preparatory category.
