The 2018 Paul Ricard FIA Formula 2 round was a pair of motor races for Formula 2 cars that took place on 23 and 24 June 2018 at the Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France as part of the FIA Formula 2 Championship. It was the fifth round of the 2018 FIA Formula 2 Championship and ran in support of the 2018 French Grand Prix.
Classification Qualifying Driver Team Time 1 8 George Russell ART Grand Prix 1:44.469 – 1 2 5 Alexander AlbonDAMS 1:44.635 +0.166 2 3 19 Lando Norris Carlin 1:44.781 +0.312 3 4 18 Sérgio Sette CâmaraCarlin 1:45.092 +0.623 4 5 14 Luca GhiottoCampos Vexatec Racing 1:45.109 +0.640 5 6 7 Jack Aitken ART Grand Prix 1:45.143 +0.674 6 7 1 Artem Markelov Russian Time 1:45.250 +0.781 7 8 4 Nyck de Vries Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 1:45.269 +0.800 8 9 20 Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 1:45.278 +0.809 9 10 6 Nicholas Latifi DAMS 1:45.482 +1.013 10 11 11 Maximilian GüntherBWT Arden 1:45.608 +1.139 11 12 3 Sean GelaelPertamina Prema Theodore Racing 1:45.721 +1.252 12 13 17 Santino Ferrucci Trident 1:45.739 +1.270 13 14 9 Roberto MerhiMP Motorsport 1:45.753 +1.284 14 15 21 Antonio FuocoCharouz Racing System 1:45.919 +1.450 15 16 2 Tadasuke MakinoRussian Time 1:45.945 +1.476 16 17 16 Arjun Maini Trident 1:46.021 +1.552 17 18 12 Nirei Fukuzumi BWT Arden 1:46.060 +1.591 18 19 15 Roy NissanyCampos Vexatec Racing 1:46.150 +1.681 19 20 10 Ralph BoschungMP Motorsport 1:46.500 +2.031 20 Source:
Feature race DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints18 George RussellART Grand Prix3058:28.750125 (4)218 Sérgio Sette CâmaraCarlin30 +1.108418314 Luca GhiottoCampos Vexatec Racing30 +37.879515421 Antonio FuocoCharouz Racing System30 +43.655151254 Nyck de VriesPertamina Prema Theodore Racing30 +45.680810 (2)620 Louis DelétrazCharouz Racing System30 +53.2269876 Nicholas LatifiDAMS30 +1:16.95110682 Tadasuke MakinoRussian Time30 +1:17.343164912 Nirei FukuzumiBWT Arden30 +1:20.3841821016 Arjun MainiTrident30 +1:30.605171117 Jack AitkenART Grand Prix30 +1:32.46961211 Maximilian GüntherBWT Arden30 +1:37.662111317 Santino FerrucciTrident29 +1 lap13141 Artem MarkelovRussian Time29 +1 lap71515 Roy NissanyCampos Vexatec Racing29 +1 lap191619 Lando NorrisCarlin29 +1 lap3DNF5 Alexander AlbonDAMS18 Engine2DNF10 Ralph BoschungMP Motorsport12 Transmission20DNF3 Sean GelaelPertamina Prema Theodore Racing7 Spun off12DSQ9 Roberto MerhiMP Motorsport30 Disqualified14Fastest Lap: Nyck de Vries (Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing) 1:47.085 (on lap 26)Source: Notes – Roberto Merhi was disqualified for tyre pressure infringement.
Sprint race DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints14 Nyck de VriesPertamina Prema Theodore Racing21 38:28.325415 (2)220 Louis DelétrazCharouz Racing System21 +9.648312314 Luca GhiottoCampos Vexatec Racing21 +9.870610421 Antonio FuocoCharouz Racing System21 +16.67858519 Lando NorrisCarlin21 +17.752166618 Sérgio Sette CâmaraCarlin21 +20.4057475 Alexander AlbonDAMS21 +20.73217286 Nicholas LatifiDAMS21 +24.44521917 Santino FerrucciTrident21 +35.726131015 Roy NissanyCampos Vexatec Racing21 +49.489151111 Maximilian GüntherBWT Arden21 +49.489121212 Nirei FukuzumiBWT Arden21 +53.76591316 Arjun MainiTrident21 +59.01010141 Artem MarkelovRussian Time20 Brakes14159 Roberto MerhiMP Motorsport20 +1 lap201610 Ralph BoschungMP Motorsport20 +1 lap18178 George RussellART Grand Prix19 +2 laps8183 Sean GelaelPertamina Prema Theodore Racing19 Engine/Fire19DNF2 Tadasuke MakinoRussian Time6 Battery1DNS7 Jack AitkenART Grand Prix0 Stalled11 Source: Notes – Driver did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed more than 90% of the race distance. – Ralph Boschung set the fastest lap in the race but because he finished outside the top 10, the two bonus points for fastest lap went to Nyck de Vries as he set the fastest lap inside the top 10 finishers.
Championship standings after the round
Drivers' Championship standings DriverPoints1 Lando Norris 104 22 George Russell 91 33 Nyck de Vries 75 14 Alexander Albon 73 35 Artem Markelov 71
Teams' Championship standings TeamPoints1 Carlin 1722 ART Grand Prix 1403 DAMS 106 14 Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 104 15 Charouz Racing System 103
See also 2018 French Grand Prix 2018 Le Castellet GP3 Series round
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