Race notes:
4 full-course cautions: laps 197-201 (no.11, no.89 off course), laps 227-233 (no.36 off course), laps 290-293 (no.89 off course), laps 309-313 (no.01 fire)
Pre-race sessions:
official test held for a total of 450 minutes on 15-17/3 (in 5 sessions)
4 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 285 minutes on 18-19/3
1 qualifying session held for a total of 25 minutes on 19/3
25 minute pre-race warm-up held