Robert Michailowitsch Schwarzman

This article deals with the Russian automobile racing driver Robert Michailowitsch Schwarzman ; on the American actor, singer and songwriter see Robert Coppola Schwartzman

Robert Michailowitsch Schwarzman

Schwarzman at a race, 2018
Nation:	Russia
FIA Formula 2 Championship :
Wins: 2
Pole positions : 0

Robert Michailowitsch Schwarzman ( Russian Роберт Михайлович Шварцман , English transcription Robert Mikhailovich Shwartzman ; born September 16, 1999 in Saint Petersburg ) is a Russian racing driver and reigning champion of the 2019 FIA Formula 3 Championship . He won three races with the Prema Powerteam team and achieved two pole positions . In the 2020 season he will compete again for Prema in the FIA Formula 2 Championship .

Career

Karting

In 2004 Schwarzman started his karting career in Europe. He was successful there at a young age and won several races.

Formula 4

In 2014, Robert Schwarzman began his monoposto career with six races in the Italian Formula 4 championship with Cram Motorsport and finished 16th in the overall standings. The following year he competed for the entire season with the Mücke Motorsport team , won two races and came third in the overall standings.

Formula Renault

In 2016, Schwarzman switched to Formula Renault 2.0 with the Josef Kaufmann Racing team . He won two races in the Northern Europe Cup and finished sixth in the championship. He finished eighth in the Eurocup .

In 2017 he switched to R-ace GP . He finished third in the drivers' championship, won six races and was always on the podium, except at the Red Bull Ring and the Circuit Paul Ricard .

GP3 series

Robert Schwarzman took part in the GP3 test drives on November 2016. These were not as successful as expected.

Toyota Racing Series

In 2018 Robert Schwarzman took part in the Toyota Racing Series . He was in the top five in all races, winning the championship ahead of his teammates, Marcus Armstrong and Richard Verschoor , who had already participated in 2017.

European Formula 3 Championship

In 2017, Schwarzman tested the European Formula 3 car from Prema Powerteam . After the test drives, he was accepted into the Ferrari Driver Academy . On December 2017 he was confirmed for the European Formula 3 Championship 2018 with the Prema Powerteam team. Then he won his first race in Spielberg . With his second win at the end of the season, he defeated his FDA colleague Marcus Armstrong . Then he won the rookie title.

FIA Formula 3 Championship

In 2019, Schwarzman started the 2019 FIA Formula 3 Championship with a pole position in Barcelona. After Christian Lundgaard's time penalty , he came first and won his first race. The next day he was fourth. He finished third in qualifying at Circuit Paul Ricard and second in the race, right behind his team-mate, Jehan Daruvala . In Spielberg , Schwarzman finished twelfth in qualifying after a mechanical problem. In the first race he finished fifth and in the second he drove in Marcus Armstrong for the race win that had to stand still. Therefore, he received a time penalty and was in third place behind Jake Hughes and Jehan Daruvala. At Silverstone he qualified sixth. It looked like he was going to stay sixth when he suddenly overtook Christian Lundgaard. On Sunday he finished second behind Leonardo Pulcini and turned the fastest lap of the race. At the Hungaroring , Shwartzman qualified fourth and came fifth. In the second race he collided with Felipe Drugovich and retired. At Spa-Francorchamps he qualified fourth and came second in the first race. The next day he finished third behind Yuki Tsunoda and Marcus Armstrong. In Monza , Schwarzman qualified in third place and despite a penalty he won the race. The next day he finished eighth by 0.067 seconds and got the last point. He took pole position in Sochi , but was overtaken by Marcus Armstrong and finished second. He won the 2019 FIA Formula 3 Championship ahead of Jehan Daruvala. The next day he finished third and was always on the podium in Russia .

After finishing second in qualifying at the Macau GP , Schwarzman retired on the first lap with a damaged front tire. The reason for the damage was a collision with Christian Lundgaard in the second corner.

FIA Formula 2 Championship

In 2020 Robert Schwarzman will drive in the FIA Formula 2 Championship with Prema Powerteam . At the Austrian Grand Prix , he drove his first race in Formula 2, where he immediately achieved his first podium finish. He came in third place, 1 place behind Marcus Armstrong . In the second race he was fourth, 1 position behind Dan Ticktum .

At the Grand Prix of Styria , he won his first Formula 2 race with Prema Powerteam . He won the first victory for Prema Powerteam in Formula 2, after the 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix , which was won by Mick Schumacher . At the Styrian Grand Prix , Robert Schwarzman was on the podium in front of Yuki Tsunoda and Guanyu Zhou .

statistics

Individual results in the European Formula 3 championship

year	team	engine	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	13	14th	15th	16	17th	18th	19th	20th	21st	22nd	23	24	25th	26th	27	28	29	30th	Points	rank
2018	Prema Theodore Racing	Mercedes	PAU			HUN			NOR			ZAN			SPA			SIL			MIS			ONLY			SPI			HOC			294	3.
			8th	9	6th	3	5	DNF	6th	DNF	7th	8th	7th	11	5	4th	2	8th	9	10	3	9	7th	2	2	2	2	3	1	2	5	1

Individual results in the FIA ​​Formula 3 Championship

year	team	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	13	14th	15th	16	Points	rank
2019	Prema Racing	CAT		PAU		SPI		SIL		HUN		SPA		MON		SOC		212	1.
		1	4th	2	1	5	3	5	2	5	DNF	2	3	1	8th	2	3

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

Web links

Commons : Robert Michailowitsch Shwartzman  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Robert Shwartzman. In: Motorsport-Magazin.com. Retrieved November 17, 2019 . 
2. ^ Formula 1 - Robert Shwartzman teams up with Schumacher at Prema. In: FormulaSpy. November 28, 2019, accessed February 3, 2020 (UK English). 
3. ↑ Richard Verschoor wins Macau Grand Prix, Kiwi duo in top 10. Accessed February 3, 2020 .