Ralph Boschung

Ralph Boschung at the first Formula 2 race in Spielberg in 2018

Ralph Boschung (born September 23, 1997 in Monthey ) is a Swiss automobile racing driver . He competed in the FIA Formula 2 Championship from 2017 to 2019 .

Career

Boschung began his motorsport career in karting in 2008 , in which he remained active until 2011. 2012 changed Boschung in Formula racing and participated in the Formula BMW Talent Cup , a competition training of BMW part. He scored two wins and was fifth in the standings.

In 2013 Boschung switched to professional formula racing in the ADAC Formula Masters . He received a cockpit at KUG Motorsport . He won a race and was on the podium six times. He finished the season as the best driver in his racing team in seventh place. 2014 was embankment in the ADAC Formula Masters and advocated that of Motopark Academy supervised Lotus team on. He achieved eight podium finishes and at the end of the season was the third-best driver of the team, again in seventh place overall.

In 2015 Boschung switched to Jenzer Motorsport in the GP3 series . With a third place as the best result, he reached eleventh place overall. The GP3 Series 2016 denied Boschung for Koiranen GP . He achieved his first GP3 ​​victory in the sprint race in Spielberg . Boschung's GP3 engagement ended prematurely due to financial problems. As in the previous year, he was overall eleventh.

In 2017 Boschung competed in the FIA Formula 2 Championship for Campos Racing . He finished the season with 11 points in 19th place in the championship. In 2018 he switched to MP Motorsport within Formula 2 , and finished 18th at the end of the season. On the sixth race weekend of the 2019 season he was replaced by Ryan Tveter and on the seventh by Dorian Boccolacci . He returned on the eighth race weekend. He was unable to take part in the tenth race weekend because his Trident Racing team had only one car available as a result of the accident a week earlier in which his team-mate Giuliano Alesi was involved.

statistics

Career stations

2008–2011: karting 2012: Formula BMW Talent Cup (5th place) 2013 : ADAC Formula Masters (7th place)

2014 : ADAC Formula Masters (7th place) 2015 : GP3 series (11th place) 2016 : GP3 series (11th place)

2017 : Formula 2 (19th place) 2018 : Formula 2 (18th place) 2019 : Formula 2 (19th place)

Individual results in the GP3 series

year	team	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	13	14th	15th	16	17th	18th	Points	rank
2015	Jenzer Motorsport	ESP		AUT		GBR		HUN		BEL		ITA		RUS		BRN		UAE		28	11.
		DNF	14th	8th	8th	8th	3	13	8th	9	8th	9	7th	11	DNS	10	9	12	11
2016	Koiranen GP	ESP		AUT		GBR		HUN		GER		BEL		ITA		MAS		UAE		48	11.
		10	10	4th	1	6th	12	5	22nd	15th	DNF			18th	9

Individual results in the FIA ​​Formula 2 Championship

year	team	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	13	14th	15th	16	17th	18th	19th	20th	21st	22nd	23	24	Points	rank
2017	Campos Racing	BRN		ESP		MON		AZE		AUT		GBR		HUN		BEL		ITA		ESP		UAE				11	19th
		12	DNF	12	17th	12	DNF	8th	8th	7th	DNF	11	DNF	11	16	13	13	15th	13	DNF	9
2018	MP Motorsport	BRN		AZE		ESP		MON		FRA		AUT		GBR		HUN		BEL		ITA		RUS		UAE		17th	18th
		10	7th	7th	8th	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	DNF	16	DNF	15th	9	8th	18th	DNF	DNF	12	8th	DNF
2019	Trident	BRN		AZE		ESP		MON		FRA		AUT		GBR		HUN		BEL		ITA		RUS		UAE		3	19th
		11	14th	12	DNF	10	10	9	DNF	DNF	15th					18th	18th	C.	C.			14th	12

Legend
colour	abbreviation	meaning
gold	-	victory
silver	-	2nd place
bronze	-	3rd place
green	-	Placement in the points
blue	-	Classified outside the point ranks
violet	DNF	Race not finished (did not finish)
	NC	not classified
red	DNQ	did not qualify
	DNPQ	failed in pre-qualification (did not pre-qualify)
black	DSQ	disqualified
White	DNS	not at the start (did not start)
	WD	withdrawn
Light Blue	PO	only participated in the training (practiced only)
	TD	Friday test driver
without	DNP	did not participate in the training (did not practice)
	INJ	injured or sick
	EX	excluded
	DNA	did not arrive
	C.	Race canceled
		no participation in the World Cup
other	P / bold	Pole position
	SR / italic	Fastest race lap
	*	not at the finish, but counted due to the distance covered
	()	Streak results
	underlined	Leader in the overall standings

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Profiles. (No longer available online.) Ralphboschung.com, archived from the original on April 2, 2015 ; accessed on March 19, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ Ralph Boschung signs with Lotus for 2014 ADAC Formula Masters season. Valentin Khorounzhiy, March 26, 2014, accessed March 19, 2015 . 
3. ↑ Gruz David: Jenzer retain Matheo Tuscher, add Ralph Boschung for GP3. paddockscout.com, March 5, 2015, accessed March 18, 2015 . 
4. ^ Peter Allen: Kari in for Boschung for Spa GP3 round, Tunjo returns. paddockscout.com, August 25, 2016, accessed February 19, 2017 . 
5. ↑ Ralph Boschung joins Campos Racing for 2017 FIA Formula 2 season. camposracing.com, March 11, 2017, accessed March 11, 2017 . 
6. ↑ Valentin Khorounzhiy: Boschung secures F2 return with MP. Motorsport.com, March 5, 2018, accessed April 30, 2018 . 
7. ↑ https://www.ralphboschung.com/post/monza-f2-statement

Web links

Commons : Ralph Boschung  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of Ralph Boschung
• Career statistics from Ralph Boschung (English)