Taito Kato grabbed the Formula 3 pole position for Feature Race 1 in Madrid, with Tuukka Taponen taking the second pole position for Feature Race 2.
Championship leader Freddie Slater struggled heavily with the car handling in the first session, with another issue in the second session leaving him down in 17th for both the Sprint and first Feature Race.
James Wharton will start on pole in the Sprint Race, surviving the dangerous walls of the Madring.
View the full results for both sessions below!
Qualifying 1
| Position | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Taito Kato | ART Grand Prix | 1:50.535 |
| 2. | Pedro Clerot | Rodin Motorsport | 1:50.547 |
| 3. | Tuukka Taponen | MP Motorsport | 1:50.637 |
| 4. | Ugo Ugochukwu | Campos Racing | 1:50.677 |
| 5. | Enzo Deligny | Van Amersfoort Racing | 1:50.750 |
| 6. | Jin Nakamura | Hitech Grand Prix | 1:50.857 |
| 7. | Ernesto Rivera | Campos Racing | 1:50.877 |
| 8. | Alessandro Guisti | MP Motorsport | 1:50.930 |
| 9. | Bruno Del Pino | Van Amersfoort Racing | 1:50.945 |
| 10. | Alex Powell | PREMA Racing | 1:50.983 |
| 11. | Theophile Nael | Campos Racing | 1:51.108 |
| 12. | James Wharton | PREMA Racing | 1:51.130 |
| 13. | Matteo de Palo | TRIDENT | 1:51.142 |
| 14. | Fionn McLaughlin | Hitech Grand Prix | 1:51.158 |
| 15. | Yevan David | AIX Racing | 1:51.158 |
| 16. | Mattia Colnaghi | MP Motorsport | 1:51.196 |
| 17. | Freddie Slater | TRIDENT | 1:51.215 |
| 18. | Hiyu Yamakoshi | Van Amersfoort Racing | 1:51.250 |
| 19. | Maciej Gladysz | ART Grand Prix | 1:51.346 |
| 20. | Kanato Le | ART Grand Prix | 1:51.417 |
| 21. | Nicola Lacorte | DAMS Lucas Oil | 1:51.592 |
| 22. | Brando Badoer | Rodin Motorsport | 1:51.756 |
| 23. | Jose Garfias | PREMA Racing | 1:51.770 |
| 24. | Cian Shields | AIX Racing | 1:51.876 |
| 25. | Fernando Barrichello | AIX Racing | 1:51.935 |
| 26. | Noah Stromsted | TRIDENT | 1:52.194 |
| 27. | Niccolo Maccagnani | Rodin Motorsport | 1:52.700 |
| 28. | Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi | DAMS Lucas Oil | 1:52.885 |
Qualifying 2
| Position | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tuukka Taponen | MP Motorsport | |
| 2. | Ugo Ugochukwu | Campos Racing | 1:49.750 |
| 3. | Pedro Clerot | Rodin Motorsport | 1:49.771 |
| 4. | Taito Kato | ART Grand Prix | 1:49.830 |
| 5. | Mattia Colnaghi | MP Motorsport | 1:49.856 |
| 6. | Enzo Deligny | Van Amersfoort Racing | 1:49.900 |
| 7. | Alessandro Guisti | MP Motorsport | 1:49.908 |
| 8. | Freddie Slater | TRIDENT | 1:49.953 |
| 9. | Yevan David | AIX Racing | 1:49.972 |
| 10. | Ernesto Rivera | Campos Racing | 1:50.032 |
| 11. | Brando Badoer | Rodin Motorsport | 1:50.114 |
| 12. | Alex Powell | PREMA Racing | 1:50.133 |
| 13. | Theophile Nael | Campos Racing | 1:50.251 |
| 14. | Jin Nakamura | Hitech Grand Prix | 1:50.337 |
| 15. | Hiyu Yamamkoshi | Van Amersfoort Racing | 1:50.347 |
| 16. | Fionn McLaughlin | Hitech Grand Prix | 1:50.385 |
| 17. | Bruno Del Pino | Van Amersfoort Racing | 1:50.441 |
| 18. | James Wharton | PREMA Racing | 1:50.441 |
| 19. | Noah Stromsted | TRIDENT | 1:50.544 |
| 20. | Matteo De Palo | TRIDENT | 1:50.602 |
| 21. | Jose Garfias | PREMA Racing | 1:50.750 |
| 22. | Kanato Le | ART Grand Prix | 1:50.762 |
| 23. | Maciej Gladysz | ART Grand Prix | 1:51.058 |
| 24. | Nicola Lacorte | DAMS Lucas Oil | 1.51.128 |
| 25. | Woohyun Shin | Hitech Grand Prix | 1:51.437 |
| 26. | Niccolo Maccagnani | Rodin Motorsport | 1:51.496 |
| 27. | Fernando Barrichello | AIX Racing | 1:51.585 |
| 28. | Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi | DAMS Lucas Oil |
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