Enaam Ahmed had a very consistent weekend in Pau and left the French track third in the championship standings behind Sacha Fenestraz and Ralf Aron.
The Estonian took victory in difficult conditions around the streets of Pau, but because the race did not run at least 75% of its distance, only half points were awarded.
Sacha Fenestraz took his maiden victory in tricky conditions at Pau last weekend, although his Pau Grand Prix efforts were ended by the ill-timing of the race-ending red flag.
For the first time, a Chinese driver won a race in the FIA European Formula 3 Championship, with the Ferrari-backed Guan Yu Zhou triumphing in race one at Pau last weekend.
Ralf Aron came out on top during a rain-shortened Pau Grand Prix where only 11 laps were run. Ahmed finished second.
From pole position, Sacha Fenestraz took the win in the second Pau race, as challenger Fabio Scherer hit the barrier.
Sacha Fenestraz was the second polesitter of the year at Pau with a late lap in a rain affected qualifying session as Hitech fill three of the top five spaces.
Chinese driver Guan Yu Zhou took the first European F3 race victory of the year to make it a Prema Powerteam 1-2.
Daniel Ticktum will start the opening race of the 2018 season from pole position with Guan Yu Zhou joining the Briton on the front row.
Ferdinand Habsburg was quickest in first practice around the streets of Pau, but Mick Schumacher set the fastest time overall in the second session.
The Checkered Flag looks ahead to the opening round of the 2018 FIA European Formula 3 Championship around the streets of Pau.
Less than a second separated the top twenty-one drivers on Tuesday as the final pre-season test of 2018 got underway in Italy.
Mick Schumacher was quickest on the second and final day of testing at the Red Bull Ring, which saw snowfall at lunchtime to compromise the afternoon session.
Alex Palou led the morning session but Daniel Ticktum and Mick Schumacher went quicker in the afternoon to head the field.
The Spaniard led his British team-mate Enaam Ahmed on day two of pre-season testing at the Hungaroring on Friday.
Mick Schumacher was 0.044 seconds faster than Alex Palou on the opening day of the pre-season test at the Hungaroring on Thursday.
Sebastian Fernandez and Ameya Vaidyanathan are the latest drivers to be confirmed to race in the 2018 FIA European Formula 3 Championship.
