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FIA F3 Valencia April testing

Pulcini and Aitken joint-quickest as GP3 testing concludes

Arden's Leonardo Pulcini and ART's Jack Aitken set identical times to top the final day of GP3 pre-season testing in Valencia.

David Gruz

Edited: Apr 26, 2017, 2:28 PM

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Leonardo Pulcini, Arden International ,Niko Kari, Arden International

Jack Aitken, ART Grand Prix

Dorian Boccolacci, Trident

Alessio Lorandi, Jenzer Motorsport

Ryan Tveter, Trident

Both drivers set their times of 1m21.233s during the first hour of the day's running, during which the field simulated qualifying runs.

Their time was not beaten in the afternoon session, which was led by Alessio Lorandi (Jenzer) and Raoul Hyman (Campos).

Trident's Dorian Boccolacci, quickest on Tuesday, was just two hundredths off the pace in third, as Lorandi ended up less than a tenth adrift in fourth and Hyman put a fifth different team into the top five.

Ryan Tveter was sixth for Trident, ahead of George Russell (ART), Santino Ferrucci (DAMS) and Niko Kari (Arden).

Anthoine Hubert was 10th, narrowly edging out ART teammate Nirei Fukuzumi.

The 2017 GP3 season will kick off on 13-14 May during the Spanish Grand Prix weekend.

Day 2 results

Pos. Driver Team Morning Afternoon 1 Leonardo Pulcini Arden International 1:21.233 1:23.805 2 Jack Aitken ART Grand Prix 1:21.233 1:24.507 3 Dorian Boccolacci Trident 1:21.259 1:21.721 4 Alessio Lorandi Jenzer Motorsport 1:21.284 1:21.333 5 Raoul Hyman Campos Racing 1:21.368 1:21.478 6 Ryan Tveter Trident 1:21.471 1:21.858 7 George Russell ART Grand Prix 1:21.523 1:24.372 8 Santino Ferrucci DAMS 1:21.567 1:22.460 9 Niko Kari Arden International 1:21.594 1:23.977 10 Anthoine Hubert ART Grand Prix 1:21.604 1:24.871 11 Nirei Fukuzumi ART Grand Prix 1:21.679 1:24.322 12 Marcos Siebert Campos Racing 1:21.688 1:24.320 13 Arjun Maini Jenzer Motorsport 1:21.700 1:22.004 14 Giuliano Alesi Trident 1:21.752 1:30.913 15 Kevin Jörg Trident 1:21.844 1:36.265 16 Steijn Schothorst Arden International 1:21.884 1:24.004 17 Julien Falchero Campos Racing 1:21.940 1:22.187 18 Tatiana Calderon DAMS 1:22.165 1:22.911 19 Bruno Baptista DAMS 1:22.266 1:23.987

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