Marco Wittmann, winner of Saturday’s race in Hockenheim, finished today’s second race in 4th position, while Spain’s Roberto Merhi won the fourth round of the Formula 3 Euro Series, passing early leader Antonio Felix da Costa and holding off a late surge from Daniel Juncadella.
Juncadella (Prema) made a decent start from pole, but not good enough to hold off da Costa (Motopark) into Turn 1. Merhi (Mucke) further demoted Juncadella at the Spitzkehre hairpin on the opening lap, leaving the poleman Valterri Bottas (ART) on his tail. Signature more …
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Gravity Academy driver Marco Wittmann headed a Signature 1-2 at Hockenheim on Saturday morning in round three of the Formula 3 Euro Series, leading home Edoardo Mortara to claim his first win in the category.
Poleman Wittmann got too much wheelspin at the start, allowing fellow front-row starter Daniel Juncadella (Prema) to lead into Turn 1. Marco ran wide there, side-by-side with Mortara, but just held second on the run to Turn 2, where all hell let loose as sixth-place qualifier Alexander Sims (, Gravity Academy, ART Grand more …
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Marco Wittmann (Gravity Academy, Signature Team) snatched a late pole position for the first F3 Euro Series race at Hockenheim. The Gravitydriver was part of a flurry of improvements late in the session which pushed early pace setter Valtteri Bottas down to fifth spot.
Marco’s lap was just less than half a tenth quicker than Daniel Juncadella’s, meaning the two will share the front row ahead of Edoardo Mortara, who was briefly fastest with two minutes to go.
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