Overview

• Heavy rain delayed the start, the field began on wets, and early pit calls to slicks proved decisive before a late safety car reset the fight.
• Thomas Preining lost control in Turn 1 on the final lap and later accepted blame for the contact with Jordan Pepper that decided the race.
• Manthey-Porsche left with P1 and P4, extending its teams’ championship advantage over Schubert to 39 points.
• Emil-Frey will review late-race intra-team contact after rookie Ben Green struck teammate and title contender Jack Aitken from behind.
• In Sunday qualifying, Aitken claimed pole to move three points clear of Pepper at the top of the drivers’ standings.