The new F3 begins its shakedown at Magny-Cours

The ten stables of the news F3 were present this Wednesday in Magny-Cours (Nièvre) for a first shakedown of the car. Each team had a copy in order to be able to prepare for the official tests planned on the French track on March 20 and 21.

The 23 drivers present competed in sunny but cool conditions, completing a total of 635 laps with the soft Pirelli tires, or 2800km completed.

“I'm very happy with how this shakedown went today, commented F3 technical director Didier Perrin. The feedback from the teams has been positive. The drivers spoke of a balanced car which offers good levels of downforce and which is pleasant to drive. »

List of drivers present at the shakedown

ART Grand Prix: David Beckmann, Maximilian Fewtrell, Christian Lundgaard
Campos Racing: Sebastian Fernandez, Alex Peroni, Alessio Deledda
Carlin Buzz Racing: Logan sargeant, Felipe Drugovich
Sauber Junior Team by Charouz: Fabio Scherer
Hitech GP: Leonardo Pulcini, Jüri Vips
HWA Racelab: Keyvan Andres, Bent Viscaal
Jenzer Motorsport: Yuki tsunoda, Artem Petrov
MP Motorsport: Richard Verschoor, Simo Laaksonen
Prema Racing: Marcus Armstrong, Jehan Daruvala, Robert Shwartzman
Trident: Niko Kari, Pedro Piquet, Devlin DeFrancesco