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Formula 3 2015 - Race of Pau preview

12.05.15

Round 3, Pau (FRA), 15th to 17th of May 2015 Races 7, 8 & 9 – Pau, France

PAU CIRCUIT

Lap distance:	2.760 km

Race distance:	3 x 29 laps (maximum 35 minutes)

Location:	50 km North of the Pyrenees

Press officer:	Marie France Estenave

Airports:

Pau Pyrénées Airport [PUF] (10 km), Airport Toulouse-Blagnc [TLS] (199 km), Airport Bordeaux [BOD] (221 km), Bilbao Airport [BIO] (259 km)

Lap records:

2012	Raffaele Marciello, 1:11.070 min
2013	Not on the calendar
2014	Esteban Ocon, 1:10.741 min

Pole position:

	Qualifying 1	Qualifying 2	Qualifying 3
2012	Raffaele Marciello	N/A	N/A
	1:10.600 min
2013	Not on the calendar
2014	Esteban Ocon	Esteban Ocon	Esteban Ocon
	1:10.072 min	1:10.192 min	1:10.265 min

	Race 1	Race 2	Race 3
2012	Raffaele Marciello	Raffaele Marciello	N/A
2013	Not on the calendar
2014	Esteban Ocon	Tom Blomqvist	Felix Rosenqvist

INTERESTING FACTS

Pau is a town on the northern edge of the Pyrenees in the region of Aquitaine, France. It is around 100 kilometres away from the Atlantic Ocean and 50 km away from the Spanish boarder. The first race at the spectacular street circuit in Pau was held back in 1933. Juan Manuel Fangio, Jim Clark and Jochen Rindt are former winners.

FIA F3 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP TIMETABLE

Friday, 15 May

09.45 - 10.30	Free Practice 1

10.40 - 11.25	Free Practice 2

14.30 - 15.15	Qualifying 1

18.30 - 19.15	Qualifying 2

Saturday, 16 May

11.15 - 11.50	Race 1

11.55 (est)	Race 1 podium ceremony

12.10 (est)	Race 1 press conference

15.45 - 16:20	Race 2

16.25 (est)	Race 2 podium ceremony

16.40 (est)	Race 2 press conference

Sunday, 17 May

15.15 - 15:50	Race 3

15.55 (est)	Race 3 podium ceremony

16.10 (est)	Race 3 press conference

OFFICIALS APPOINTED BY THE ASN

Steward of the meeting	Nicolas PONSOLLE

Clerk of the Course	Philippe CHOLET

Secretary of the meeting	Joël DO VALE

Chief National Scrutineer	Gérard DABADIE

Chief National Medical Officer	Pascal JAYAIS

FIA F3 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP CLASSIFICATIONS

The current Championship classification (teams and drivers) can be found here.

Formula 3 2015 - Race of Pau preview

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