2023 Baku Formula 2 round

The 2023 Baku FIA Formula 2 round was a motor racing event held between 28 and 30 April 2023 at the Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. It was the fourth round of the 2023 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was held in support of the 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Azerbaijan  2023 Baku Formula 2 round
Round details
Round 4 of 13 in the 2023 FIA Formula 2 Championship.
LocationBaku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan
CourseStreet Circuit
6.003 km (3.730 mi)
Sprint Race
Date 29 April 2023
Laps 21
Podium
First United Kingdom Oliver Bearman Prema Racing
Second Denmark Frederik Vesti Prema Racing
Third United States Jak Crawford Hitech Pulse-Eight
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Oliver Bearman Prema Racing
Time 1:55.796 (on lap 14)
Feature Race
Date 30 April 2023
Laps 29
Pole position
Driver United Kingdom Oliver Bearman Prema Racing
Time 1:52.652
Podium
First United Kingdom Oliver Bearman Prema Racing
Second Brazil Enzo Fittipaldi Rodin Carlin
Third France Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix
Fastest lap
Driver France Isack Hadjar Hitech Pulse-Eight
Time 1:53.478 (on lap 27)

Classification

Qualifying
Pos. No. Driver Entrant Time/Gap Grid
SR		 Grid
FR
1 8 United Kingdom Oliver Bearman Prema Racing 1:52.652 9 1
2 4 Brazil Enzo Fittipaldi Rodin Carlin +0.012 8 2
3 5 France Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix +0.053 111 3
4 7 Denmark Frederik Vesti Prema Racing +0.071 7 4
5 1 Norway Dennis Hauger MP Motorsport +0.226 6 5
6 2 India Jehan Daruvala MP Motorsport +0.414 5 6
7 9 United States Jak Crawford Hitech Pulse-Eight +0.487 4 7
8 6 France Victor Martins ART Grand Prix +0.561 3 8
9 3 Barbados Zane Maloney Rodin Carlin +0.645 2 9
10 22 Netherlands Richard Verschoor Van Amersfoort Racing +0.807 1 10
11 25 Switzerland Ralph Boschung Campos Racing +0.985 10 11
12 20 Czech Republic Roman Staněk Trident +0.987 12 12
13 12 Monaco Arthur Leclerc DAMS +1.098 13 13
14 24 India Kush Maini Campos Racing +1.268 14 14
15 23 United States Juan Manuel Correa Van Amersfoort Racing +1.313 15 15
16 14 Australia Jack Doohan Invicta Virtuosi Racing +1.498 16 16
17 11 Japan Ayumu Iwasa DAMS +1.565 17 17
18 10 France Isack Hadjar Hitech Pulse-Eight +1.639 18 18
19 21 France Clément Novalak Trident +1.757 19 19
20 16 Israel Roy Nissany PHM Racing by Charouz +2.031 20 20
21 15 Belgium Amaury Cordeel Invicta Virtuosi Racing +2.896 21 21
107% time: 2:00.580 (+7.888)
— 17 United States Brad Benavides PHM Racing by Charouz +32.439 22 22
Source:[1][2]

Notes

  • ^1 – Théo Pourchaire received a three-place grid drop for impeding Kush Maini, subsequently dropping him down from eighth to eleventh for the Sprint Race.[3]

Sprint race
Pos. No. Driver Entrant Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 8 United Kingdom Oliver Bearman Prema Racing 21 51:27.274 9 10 (1)
2 7 Denmark Frederik Vesti Prema Racing 21 +0.870 7 8
3 9 United States Jak Crawford Hitech Pulse-Eight 21 +3.090 4 6
4 24 India Kush Maini Campos Racing 21 +6.485 14 5
5 4 Brazil Enzo Fittipaldi Rodin Carlin 21 +7.879 8 4
6 23 United States Juan Manuel Correa Van Amersfoort Racing 21 +10.405 15 3
7 21 France Clément Novalak Trident 21 +11.090 19 2
8 20 Czech Republic Roman Staněk Trident 21 +15.065 12 1
9 15 Belgium Amaury Cordeel Invicta Virtuosi Racing 21 +16.232 21
10 17 United States Brad Benavides PHM Racing by Charouz 21 +18.140 22
11 10 France Isack Hadjar Hitech Pulse-Eight 21 +13.6021 18
122 1 Norway Dennis Hauger MP Motorsport 18 Collision 6
132 6 France Victor Martins ART Grand Prix 18 Collision 3
142 2 India Jehan Daruvala MP Motorsport 18 Collision 5
152 5 France Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix 18 Collision 11
162 12 Monaco Arthur Leclerc DAMS 18 Collision 13
172 14 Australia Jack Doohan Invicta Virtuosi Racing 18 Collision 16
DNF 16 Israel Roy Nissany PHM Racing by Charouz 13 Accident 20
DNF 3 Barbados Zane Maloney Rodin Carlin 12 Driveshaft 2
DNF 11 Japan Ayumu Iwasa DAMS 10 DRS system 17
DNF 25 Switzerland Ralph Boschung Campos Racing 2 Accident 10
DNF 22 Netherlands Richard Verschoor Van Amersfoort Racing 0 Collision damage 1
Fastest lap set by United Kingdom Oliver Bearman: 1:55.796 (lap 14)
Source:[1][4]

Notes

  • ^1 – Isack Hadjar originally finished eighth, but received a five-second time-penalty for illegally overtaking Jack Doohan before the control line at the Safety Car restart on lap 19, subsequently dropping him out of the points down in eleventh.[5]
  • ^2 – Six drivers were Collision in a multi-car Pile-up at the Safety Car restart on lap 19, but all have been classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Feature race
Pos. No. Driver Entrant Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 8 United Kingdom Oliver Bearman Prema Racing 29 57:23.163 1 25 (2)
2 4 Brazil Enzo Fittipaldi Rodin Carlin 29 +2.315 2 18
3 5 France Théo Pourchaire ART Grand Prix 29 +2.607 3 15
4 7 Denmark Frederik Vesti Prema Racing 29 +15.223 4 12
5 24 India Kush Maini Campos Racing 29 +15.792 14 10
6 1 Norway Dennis Hauger MP Motorsport 29 +17.301 5 8
7 10 France Isack Hadjar Hitech Pulse-Eight 29 +19.576 18 6 (1)
8 22 Netherlands Richard Verschoor Van Amersfoort Racing 29 +26.869 10 4
9 9 United States Jak Crawford Hitech Pulse-Eight 29 +27.541 7 2
10 12 Monaco Arthur Leclerc DAMS 29 +29.695 13 1
11 3 Barbados Zane Maloney Rodin Carlin 29 +30.390 9
12 11 Japan Ayumu Iwasa DAMS 29 +32.806 17
13 23 United States Juan Manuel Correa Van Amersfoort Racing 29 +39.092 15
14 2 India Jehan Daruvala MP Motorsport 29 +39.243 6
15 14 Australia Jack Doohan Invicta Virtuosi Racing 29 +40.007 16
16 21 France Clément Novalak Trident 29 +40.017 19
17 20 Czech Republic Roman Staněk Trident 29 +42.023 12
18 16 Israel Roy Nissany PHM Racing by Charouz 29 +53.202 20
19 15 Belgium Amaury Cordeel Invicta Virtuosi Racing 29 +57.858 21
20 25 Switzerland Ralph Boschung Campos Racing 29 +1:01.267 11
DNF 17 United States Brad Benavides PHM Racing by Charouz 8 Accident 22
DSQ1 6 France Victor Martins ART Grand Prix 29 Disqualified 8
Fastest lap set by France Isack Hadjar: 1:53.478 (lap 27)
Source:[1][6]

Notes

  • ^1 – Victor Martins originally finished fourth, but was later disqualified from the Feature race due to a technical infringement.[7]

Standings after the event
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

See also

References
  1. "Formula 2 2023 Result for Round 4: Baku, Azerbaijan 28–30 April 2023". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  2. "QUALIFYING: Bearman snatches maiden pole in dramatic Baku ending". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  3. "Théo Pourchaire handed post-Qualifying penalty". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  4. "SPRINT RACE: Bearman and PREMA prevail in Baku game of survival". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  5. "Hadjar handed post-Sprint Race time penalty". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  6. "FEATURE RACE: Bearman undefeated in Baku with back-to-back wins". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  7. "ART Grand Prix's Martins disqualified from Baku Feature Race". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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