Beckmann quick again as PREMA keep powder dry
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A typically strong start to the weekend for Beckmann an Trident but PREMA are nowhere to be seen at the top of the times.
Unbelievably, Kimball has never finished in the top eight at Iowa in his ten-year Indycar career, He’s confident of ending that run as he gets ready to ‘pilot’ his car for this weekend’s double-header.
Perhaps the youngest front row for some time as O’Ward pips old Indy Lights rival Herta to pole.
Late race drama taking out Jake Hughes and Liam Lawson handed 16-year-old Théo Pourchaire his first F3 win on a plate.
Touted by many as a future F1 driver, Christian Lundgaard proved his worth with a daring move to win F2 sprint race.
Jack Harvey was beaten by a Team Penske machine for the second session of the day as Josef Newgarden stormed to pole.
Gut-wrenching defeat for Tsunoda through no fault of his own but it’s the new championship leader who stands tall on the top step.
An incredibly close session saw Penske’s Will Power edge Jack Harvey to top spot.
Everyone knew the rain was coming at the downpour forced a premature end to a fascinating race which was won by Frederik Vesti
Once again, Tsunoda was quickest of all and this time it means he’ll start the feature race from the very front.
There’s a very red look to the front of the grid as Vesti and PREMA come out on top in a truncated qualifying session.
Yuki Tsunoda remains the only driver to have been fastest in an F2 practice session in 2020 as Carlin and Hitech stretch their legs.
Lap times were as close as ever as Lirim Zendeli edged teammate David Beckmann to the top spot in F3 practice.
Aitken and Campos will be expecting more from the next round after misfortune led to an uphill battle.
To the surprise of absolutely nobody, Marcus Armstrong was very competitive on his F2 debut and took a podium away from the Red Bull Ring.
The standings show no points for the Carlin team, but that doesn’t tell the whole story and they’ll be raring to get some on the board next time out.
One of the many feel-good stories from a superb weekend of racing was the rebirth of Aussie Alex Peroni after his Monza crash last year scuppered the end of his season.
