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Formula 2 is back after the summer break sees a triple header to start the second half of the season and wow its been a good weekend. Here’s everything that took place over the weekend at Spa. Free Practice Well it wouldn’t be Spa with a bit of unpredictable weather. Ralph Boschung returned to his…
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Redbull backed Liam Lawson will jump into Pierre Gasly’s AT03 for FP1 at this weekends Belgium GP. Liam, who is sitting eighth in the Formula 2 standings will get behind the wheel of the Alpha Tauri at the historic Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, with the hopes of impressing Redbull’s top brass.
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In a race dictated by tyre strategy, Theo Pourchaire took his third race win of the year significantly closing the gap to championship leader Felipe Drugovich. The ART driver was joined on the podium by Enzo Fittipaldi in P2 and Ayumu Iwasa in P3. A brilliant start and consistent drive saw Pourchaire sail to victory…
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A masterful performance from Jack Doohan saw him convert a pole position start into a Formula 2 sprint race win in Hungary, his second race win of the season. The Aussie was joined on the podium by Juri Vips in P2 and Enzo Fittipaldi in P3 who both finished over five-seconds behind. Jack Doohan’s dominant…
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Red Bull junior Ayumu Iwasa takes his first pole position in Formula 2 at the Hungaroring, joined by Marcus Armstrong in P2 and Felipe Drugovich in P3. Iwasa delivered a stunning qualifying lap of 1:27.930s in the final moments of qualifying that left him 0.381s clear of the rest of the field. Just a week…
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Ayumu Iwasa was cool, has brought home his first victory in Formula 2 in Le Castellet, having narrowly missed out on a maiden win in Silverstone. The DAMS driver performed a perfect overtake on the opening lap to pull ahead of his rivals and reached the chequered flag 8.6s seconds clear of Théo Pourchaire in…
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Logan Sargeant left it as late as possible to snatch pole position for the Feature Race in Le Castellet, narrowly edging out Ayumu Iwasa and Frederik Vesti by tiny margins. Iwasa had held provisional pole going into the final laps and Vesti couldn’t quite match him, ending up 0.023 seconds down on the DAMS driver’s…
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Marcus Armstrong completed a faultless drive in Austria, securing a dominant lights-to-flag win in Saturday’s sprint race. After a perfect start off the line and maintaining the lead into turn 1 from Theo Pourchaire, the Kiwi remained unchallenged throughout the race. With consistent fastest laps and already over a second clear from Pourchaire by lap…
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Logan Sargeant picks up his maiden F2 pole position after dominating Friday’s qualifying session. Sargeant hit the ground running at Silverstone. After leading the way as fastest driver on track in Free Practice, his trajectory continued upwards with him posting a time of 1m 38.432s in qualifying – over a tenth clear of Vesti in…
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Red Bull Racing junior driver Juri Vips has been suspended from the team with “immediate effect” following an incident where he used a racial slur during a livestream. The 21 year old Estonian Formula 2 driver was heard using the racial slur during a Twitch livestream with fellow Formula 2 and Red Bull junior driver…
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It was Brazilian MP Motorsport driver winning both races this weekend, showcasing a master class in racing this weekend in both the sprint and feature race. Having started in P10 on the track saw a good start off the line, and tyre management holding out the soft tyres until the last minute played a key…
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The road to F1 continues with F2 returning this weekend here at the iconic Barcelona track, home to preseason testing for F2 provides drivers a track that they should know like the back of their hand. Jack Doohan left it to the last minute to take his second pole for the F2 season, the Virtuosi…
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Felipe Drugovich dominated the Saudi Arabian F2 feature race, taking the race win and the championship lead. Cem Bolukbasi from Charoux racing was ruled out of the feature race as a result of his accident in Friday practice that gave him a concussion. In Saturday’s sprint race, Van Amersfoort’s Amaury Coordeel suffered a crash that…
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Liam Lawson claimed victory and took his third podium finish of the season in Saturday’s chaotic FIA Formula 2 sprint race. After Jack Doohan was disqualified from qualifying, PREMA’s Dennis Hauger started the race on pole and maintained the lead after a clean start to the race. The clean start didn’t last too long as…
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Its the start of the F2 2022 Season, kicking off in Bahrain along side F1, and F3 all starting their seasons as well. 11 Teams with 2 drivers each, (Full driver line up can be found here: https://everythingtrackside.com/a-look-into-the-upcoming-f2-2022-season/ So lets understand how a race weekend looks within F2. Similar to F1 in which its Friday-Sunday…
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Its finally here the start of the F2 Season!, It’s been a long time coming since we saw Oscar Piastri win the F2 2021 World Champion, and Prema with the constructors championship. For recap of who’s driving and the tournament structure can be found here and here. Qualifying Virtousi Racing Rookie Jack Doohan took the…
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With the 2022 fast approaching soon for Formula 1,2 and 3. Lets look into the confirmed full line up of the F2 drivers this season. With the 11 teams racing, only 1 team does not include a rookie which is HITECH Grand Prix, which finished 4th in the constructors standing last season with drivers Liam…