The 2025 Spa-Francorchamps FIA Formula 3 round was a motor racing event held between 25 and 27 July 2025 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. It was the eighth round of the 2025 FIA Formula 3 Championship and was held in support of the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix.
Report Driver changes One change was made to the entry list: Nikita Johnson was replaced by Freddie Slater, who last raced in Bahrain.
Qualifying Brad Benavides claimed pole position after traffic meant most of the field did not improve on their final lap, with Slater taking reverse-grid pole.
Sprint race Slater held the lead at the start ahead of Noah Strømsted and Bruno del Pino, although del Pino soon lost third to Charlie Wurz and Ugo Ugochukwu. Strømsted used DRS to take the lead on lap two, and Ugochukwu took third from Wurz two laps later. Slater began to drop through the field and ultimately earnt four penalties for track limits offences. Strømsted took his maiden F3 victory ahead of Ugochukwu and Wurz. and Rafael Câmara finished fifth and kept his championship lead, now 28 points ahead of Nikola Tsolov as Tim Tramnitz failed to score.
Feature race On the formation lap for the feature race, Tramnitz and Brando Badoer collided and stopped on track. The race was able to begin around 35 minutes behind schedule, but Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak spun on the first lap and was unable to continue. The race was red-flagged and not resumed as the weather continued to deteriorate. No points were awarded besides the two points Benavides earnt for pole position.
Classification
Qualifying Qualifying was held on 25 July 2025, at 19:10 local time (UTC+2). DriverEntrantTime/Gap128 Brad BenavidesAIX Racing2:04.25312125 Rafael CâmaraTrident +0.106112323 Callum VoisinRodin Motorsport +0.207103425 Roman BilinskiRodin Motorsport +0.21894514 Martinius StenshorneHitech TGR +0.2318563 Ugo UgochukwuPrema Racing +0.31776712 Nikola TsolovCampos Racing +0.33467811 Tasanapol InthraphuvasakCampos Racing +0.4095896 Charlie WurzTrident +0.485491018 Bruno del PinoMP Motorsport +0.585310114 Noah StrømstedTrident +0.6052111215 Freddie SlaterHitech TGR +0.6561121317 Tim TramnitzMP Motorsport +0.6871313141 Brando BadoerPrema Racing +0.77114141529 Nicola LacorteDAMS Lucas Oil +0.78115151610 Mari BoyaCampos Racing +0.79416161716 Gerrard XieHitech TGR +0.83517171819 Alessandro GiustiMP Motorsport +0.9121818197 Laurens van HoepenART Grand Prix +0.9811919209 James WhartonART Grand Prix +1.02620202122 Ivan DominguesVan Amersfoort Racing +1.13221212231 Christian HoDAMS Lucas Oil +1.13622222320 Théophile NaëlVan Amersfoort Racing +1.25523232424 Louis SharpRodin Motorsport +1.25524242521 Santiago RamosVan Amersfoort Racing +1.42725252630 Matías ZagazetaDAMS Lucas Oil +1.4422626272 Noel LeónPrema Racing +1.48927272826 James HedleyAIX Racing +1.6792828298 Tuukka TaponenART Grand Prix +1.71229293027 Nicola MarinangeliAIX Racing +4.5123030Source:
Sprint race The sprint race was held on 26 July 2025, at 09:15 local time (UTC+2). DriverTeamLapsTime/Gap14 Noah StrømstedTrident1225:49.564210+123 Ugo UgochukwuPrema Racing12 +6.0447936 Charlie WurzTrident12 +8.08148412 Nikola TsolovCampos Racing12 +8.5216755 Rafael CâmaraTrident12 +9.546116611 Tasanapol InthraphuvasakCampos Racing12 +14.79755714 Martinius StenshorneHitech TGR12 +15.78384818 Bruno del PinoMP Motorsport12 +16.5713391 Brando BadoerPrema Racing12 +17.3551421019 Alessandro GiustiMP Motorsport12 +18.3301811116 Gerrard XieHitech TGR12 +18.989171217 Tim TramnitzMP Motorsport12 +19.487131325 Roman BilinskiRodin Motorsport12 +20.59791410 Mari BoyaCampos Racing12 +20.93416152 Noel LeónPrema Racing12 +23.684271629 Nicola LacorteDAMS Lucas Oil12 +24.739151723 Callum VoisinRodin Motorsport12 +29.61110188 Tuukka TaponenART Grand Prix12 +32.256291928 Brad BenavidesAIX Racing12 +32.53012209 James WhartonART Grand Prix12 +32.807202121 Santiago RamosVan Amersfoort Racing12 +33.077252220 Théophile NaëlVan Amersfoort Racing12 +33.65923237 Laurens van HoepenART Grand Prix12 +33.762192426 James HedleyAIX Racing12 +34.697282524 Louis SharpRodin Motorsport12 +36.817242615 Freddie SlaterHitech TGR12 +38.00112727 Nicola MarinangeliAIX Racing12 +38.782302831 Christian HoDAMS Lucas Oil12 +42.668222922 Ivan DominguesVan Amersfoort Racing12 +45.31321DNF30 Matías ZagazetaDAMS Lucas Oil8Retired26Fastest lap: Noah Strømsted (2:06.800 on lap 3)Source: Notes:
Mari Boya, Théophile Naël, Ivan Domingues and Freddie Slater all received penalties for track limits: five, five, ten and twenty second respectively.
Feature race The feature race was held on 27 July 2025, at 08:30 local time (UTC+2). No official classification was released for the race as it was red-flagged on lap two and not restarted due to poor weather. Standings after the event
Drivers' Championship standings Driver Points 1 Rafael Câmara126 1 2 Nikola Tsolov98 1 3 Tim Tramnitz93 4 Mari Boya85 5 Martinius Stenshorne80
Teams' Championship standings Team Points 1 1 Trident232 1 2 Campos Racing221 3 MP Motorsport164 4 Van Amersfoort Racing124 5 ART Grand Prix119
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
2025 Belgian Grand Prix 2025 Spa-Francorchamps Formula 2 round
References
External links
Official website