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2020 Barcelona Formula 3 round

motor racing event

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 1, 2025
Entity authorityQ105081634 ↗
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The 2020 Barcelona FIA Formula 3 round is a motor racing event held on 15 and 16 August 2020 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain. It was the sixth round of the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and ran in support of the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix.

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After having replaced Enaam Ahmed for the rounds at Silverstone, Ben Barnicoat returned to the British GT Championship with McLaren. The Brit was replaced by one-time F3 race winner Leonardo Pulcini.

Classification

Qualifying

The Qualifying session took place on 14 August 2020, with Logan Sargeant scoring pole position for the third weekend in a row.

Notes:

^1 - Lirim Zendeli was handed a three-place drop, after he was found to have unnecessarily impeded Alex Peroni at the entry to Turn 7.

^2 - Leonardo Pulcini was given a five-place drop for having gotten in the way of Richard Verschoor at Turn 1.

^3 - Alessio Deledda was handed a 10-place grid drop for a tyre infringement.

Feature Race

Sprint Race

Standings after the event

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

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The public source identifies “2020 Barcelona Formula 3 round” as motor racing event. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Barcelona, Formula and round.

Editorial reviewA strong contextual entry point for chronology, institutions and public events when official records are distinguished from later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2020—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Barcelona, Formula and round providing the first useful test.
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The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 1, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q105081634. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2020.

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This entry incorporates text from “2020 Barcelona Formula 3 round” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.