2026 Spielberg Formula 2 round

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Round details
Round 6 of 14 in the 2026 FIA Formula 2 Championship.
LocationRed Bull Ring
Spielberg, Austria
CoursePermanent racing facility
4.326 km (2.688 mi)
Sprint Race
Date 27 June 2026
Laps 28
Podium
First United Kingdom John Bennett Trident
Second Colombia Sebastián Montoya Prema Racing
Third Mexico Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Brazil Rafael Câmara Invicta Racing
Time 1:18.962 (on lap 7)
Feature Race
Date 28 June 2026
Laps 40
Pole position
Driver Mexico Noel León Campos Racing
Time 1:15.544
Podium
First Bulgaria Nikola Tsolov Campos Racing
Second Italy Gabriele Minì MP Motorsport
Third Germany Oliver Goethe MP Motorsport
Fastest lap
Driver Germany Oliver Goethe MP Motorsport
Time 1:18.384 (on lap 31)

The 2026 Spielberg FIA Formula 2 round was a motor racing event held between 26 and 28 June 2026 at the Red Bull Ring. It was the sixth round of the 2026 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was held in support of the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix.

Classification

Qualifying

Qualifying was held on 26 June 2026 at 15:55 local time (UTC+2).

Pos. No. Driver Entrant Time/Gap Grid
SR
Grid
FR
1 5 Mexico Noel León Campos Racing 1:15.544 10 1
2 15 Republic of Ireland Alex Dunne Rodin Motorsport +0.129 9 2
3 6 Bulgaria Nikola Tsolov Campos Racing +0.186 8 3
4 9 Italy Gabriele Minì MP Motorsport +0.225 7 4
5 1 Brazil Rafael Câmara Invicta Racing +0.240 6 5
6 17 Thailand Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak ART Grand Prix +0.255 5 6
7 10 Germany Oliver Goethe MP Motorsport +0.313 4 7
8 23 Mexico Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing +0.319 3 8
9 25 United Kingdom John Bennett Trident +0.352 2 9
10 11 Colombia Sebastián Montoya Prema Racing +0.411 1 10
11 2 Paraguay Joshua Dürksen Invicta Racing +0.425 11 11
12 16 India Kush Maini ART Grand Prix +0.519 12 12
13 8 Poland Roman Bilinski DAMS Lucas Oil +0.582 13 13
14 7 Sweden Dino Beganovic DAMS Lucas Oil +0.653 14 14
15 12 Spain Mari Boya Prema Racing +0.717 15 15
16 24 Netherlands Laurens van Hoepen Trident +0.725 16 16
17 3 Japan Ritomo Miyata Hitech +0.733 17 17
18 20 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Jr. AIX Racing +0.869 18 18
19 21 United Kingdom Cian Shields AIX Racing +1.027 19 19
20 4 United States Colton Herta Hitech +1.036 20 20
21 14 Norway Martinius Stenshorne Rodin Motorsport +1.064 21 21
22 22 Argentina Nico Varrone Van Amersfoort Racing +1.218 22 22
Source:[1]

Sprint race

The sprint race was held on 27 June 2026 at 14:15 local time (UTC+2).

Pos. No. Driver Entrant Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 25 United Kingdom John Bennett Trident 28 39:23.246 2 10
2 11 Colombia Sebastián Montoya Prema Racing 28 +1.496 1 8
3 23 Mexico Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing 28 +1.634 3 6
4 15 Republic of Ireland Alex Dunne Rodin Motorsport 28 +2.388 9 5
5 9 Italy Gabriele Minì MP Motorsport 28 +2.579 7 4
6 8 Poland Roman Bilinski DAMS Lucas Oil 28 +5.233 13 3
7 16 India Kush Maini ART Grand Prix 28 +6.098 12 2
8 6 Bulgaria Nikola Tsolov Campos Racing 28 +8.450 8 1
9 1 Brazil Rafael Câmara Invicta Racing 28 +9.9081 6 0+1
10 5 Mexico Noel León Campos Racing 28 +12.830 10
11 12 Spain Mari Boya Prema Racing 28 +13.050 15
12 22 Argentina Nico Varrone Van Amersfoort Racing 28 +15.941 22
13 7 Sweden Dino Beganovic DAMS Lucas Oil 28 +17.324 14
14 14 Norway Martinius Stenshorne Rodin Motorsport 28 +18.028 21
15 24 Netherlands Laurens van Hoepen Trident 28 +25.027 16
16 21 United Kingdom Cian Shields AIX Racing 28 +25.611 19
17 3 Japan Ritomo Miyata Hitech 28 +31.2872 17
DNF 4 United States Colton Herta Hitech 19 20
DNF 2 Paraguay Joshua Dürksen Invicta Racing 11 Collision damage 11
DNF 10 Germany Oliver Goethe MP Motorsport 0 Collision 4
DNF 17 Thailand Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak ART Grand Prix 0 Collision 5
DNF 20 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Jr. AIX Racing 0 Collision 18
Fastest lap:Brazil Rafael Câmara (1:18.962 on lap 7)
Source:[2]

Notes:

  • ^1 – Rafael Câmara received a five-second time penalty for causing a collision with Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak. The penalty dropped Câmara from 6th to 9th in the final classification.[3]
  • ^2 – Ritomo Miyata received a five-second time penalty for exceeding the minimum delta time during a Virtual Safety Car.[4]

Feature race

The feature race was held on 28 June 2026 at 10:10 local time (UTC+2).

Pos. No. Driver Entrant Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 6 Bulgaria Nikola Tsolov Campos Racing 40 56:10.538 3 25
2 9 Italy Gabriele Minì MP Motorsport 40 +3.993 4 18
3 10 Germany Oliver Goethe MP Motorsport 40 +12.198 7 15+1
4 1 Brazil Rafael Câmara Invicta Racing 40 +14.903 5 12
5 17 Thailand Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak ART Grand Prix 40 +15.514 6 10
6 15 Republic of Ireland Alex Dunne Rodin Motorsport 40 +20.710 2 8
7 5 Mexico Noel León Campos Racing 40 +21.367 1 6
8 24 Netherlands Laurens van Hoepen Trident 40 +21.801 16 4
9 2 Paraguay Joshua Dürksen Invicta Racing 40 +22.449 11 2
10 8 Poland Roman Bilinski DAMS Lucas Oil 40 +22.772 13 1
11 25 United Kingdom John Bennett Trident 40 +26.781 9
12 16 India Kush Maini ART Grand Prix 40 +28.330 12
13 7 Sweden Dino Beganovic DAMS Lucas Oil 40 +31.266 14
14 20 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Jr. AIX Racing 40 +31.300 18
15 3 Japan Ritomo Miyata Hitech 40 +32.990 17
16 22 Argentina Nico Varrone Van Amersfoort Racing 40 +33.059 22
17 21 United Kingdom Cian Shields AIX Racing 40 +34.626 19
18 4 United States Colton Herta Hitech 40 +35.623 20
19 14 Norway Martinius Stenshorne Rodin Motorsport 40 +49.6671 21
DNF 12 Spain Mari Boya Prema Racing 25 Mechanical issue 15
DNF 23 Mexico Rafael Villagómez Van Amersfoort Racing 0 Collision 8
DNF 11 Colombia Sebastián Montoya Prema Racing 0 Collision 10
Fastest lap:Germany Oliver Goethe (1:18.384 on lap 31)
Source:[5]

Notes:

  • ^1 – Martinius Stenshorne received a 30-second time penalty for failing to serve a mandatory pitstop. This dropped him from 6th to 19th in the final classification.[6]

Standings after the event

Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Doc 26 - F2 Qualifying - Final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 26 June 2026. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Doc 37 - F2 Race 1 (Sprint) - Final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 27 June 2026. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Rafael Câmara handed post-Sprint Race penalty". FIA Formula 2. 27 June 2026. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "Doc 31 - INFRINGEMENT - Car 3 - VSC violation" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 27 June 2026. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  5. ↑ "Doc 52 - F2 Race 2 (Feature) - Final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 28 June 2026. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
  6. ↑ "Martinius Stenshorne handed post-Feature Race penalty in Spielberg". FIA Formula 2. 28 June 2026. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "Doc 53 - F2 Driver championship - Spielberg 2026" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 28 June 2026. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
  8. ↑ "Doc 54 - F2 Team championship - Spielberg 2026" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 28 June 2026. Retrieved 13 July 2026.