P1racenews AI automatic summary:
James Wharton claimed his first-ever Formula 3 victory with an impressive drive in the Austria Sprint Race ahead of Alessandro Giusti.
James Wharton secured his first Formula 3 victory in an impressive performance at the Austria Sprint Race, finishing ahead of Alessandro Giusti. Wharton led from pole position with Giusti chasing closely behind, while Ugo Ugochukwu clinched his first podium finish to complete the top three. Despite starting from sixth, championship leader Rafael Camara made his way up the grid, as Sunday’s polesitter Nikola Tsolov faced a challenging start from 12th place. Tim Tramnitz, sitting third in the Drivers’ Standings, had a tough weekend after qualifying in 17th position, while incidents on the track led to multiple collisions and the deployment of the Safety Car. Giusti applied pressure on Wharton, Tsolov showcased impressive overtakes, and the race saw intense battles among the title contenders at the Red Bull Ring.
