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From karting at eight years old, to joining the Williams Racing Academy – Zak O’Sullivan continues to make waves as he chases his Formula 1 dream. As a racing fan, it’s always great to cheer on drivers from your home country. But it’s even more special to cheer on a driver from your hometown. Residents…
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After ten race weekends, only a third of the 2024 Formula 2 season is left. It’s been a surprising year so far, and F2’s standout drivers have been unexpected. With the rapid changes in form from race to race, it’s been hard for the drivers to make an impression. However, a few of have managed…
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Reports from the Italian publication Autosprint suggest that Andrea Kimi Antonelli might have already signed a deal to drive for Mercedes in the 2025 F1 season.
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The Director and Founder of Hitech GP, Oliver Oakes, has been announced as the new Team Principal of BWT Alpine F1 Team following the exit of Bruno Famin. The Enstone-based outfit have announced the appointment of their third team principal in just over a year amidst a tumultuous few seasons with poor results. Oakes, who,…
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Both PREMA Racing drivers have been dealt grid penalties to be served after the summer break following the 2024 F2 Belgian Feature Race. Oliver Bearman has been handed a five-place grid penalty to serve in the next race he competes in for causing a collision. The Brit collided with Josep María Martí on the opening…
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Isack Hadjar has extended his Championship lead with a victory in the F2 Feature race at the 2024 Belgian GP. Gabriel Bortoleto fought for a P2 in the race and moves to P2 in the Championship after a last-lap retirement for Paul Aron, who was running in P3. Consequentially, Jak Crawford inherited P3. Zak O’Sullivan…
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It was a short-lived F2 Sprint Race at the 2024 Belgian GP after heavy rain ended the session with under 50% of laps run. As a consequence, only the top five drivers were able to grab some points, with the ART of Zak O’Sullivan coming home in P1. The Brit secured six points, while MP’s…
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Championship contender Paul Aron has clinched Pole position for the Feature race during the F2 Qualifying session for the 2024 Belgian GP. His rival Isack Hadjar, who currently sits P1 in the Championship, finished the session in P3 – a position he did not appear to be happy with. Invicta Racing’s Gabriel Bortoleto will start…
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Richard Verschoor has had a complicated F2 season thus far that has neither lived up to his expectations nor highlighted his true potential. Richard Verschoor was stripped of his F2 sprint race victory for the second time this season at the Hungarian Grand Prix in what is shaping up to be a complicated season for…
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Formula 2 just finished a triple header, and now it’s begun a double header. While some have concerns about the needed breaks between races, others have expressed an interest in having more races on the F2 calender. Ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix; Paul Aron, Enzo Fittipaldi and Isack Hadjar sat down and discussed the…
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Paul Aron has been handed not one, but two penalties after the 2024 F2 Hungarian GP Weekend. The weekend was far from ideal for the Hitech Pulse-Eight driver anyway following a P6 finish in the Sprint and a retirement from the Feature race. However, it has gone from bad to worse for the Estonian driver,…
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Kimi Antonelli won the F2 Feature Race at the 2024 Hungarian GP with a time of 1:32.878. He was followed by Victor Martins in P2 with a 1:34.216 and Richard Verschoor in P3 at 1:33.720. Kimi Antonelli won the F2 Feature Race at the 2024 Hungarian GP. It is his first feature race win and…
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Richard Verschoor has been disqualified from the 2024 Hungarian GP F2 Sprint due to a technical violation. The Dutchman has had his win revoked after FIA officials found that the plank on Car #22 had a maximum thickness of 3.7mm at the most rearward scrutineering hole, below the minimum specified thickness in the 2024 FIA…
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Trident’s Richard Verschoor has become the 14th different race winner of the season with a victory in the F2 Sprint race at the 2024 Hungarian GP. In a race where the result relied heavily on tyre strategy, Invicta Racing’s Kush Maini secured his third P2 of the season followed by ART’s Victor Martins. With the…
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Formula 3 driver Sophia Flörsch and F1 Academy driver Chloe Chambers recently took part in a two-day test at Silverstone with the FIA, helping to define the setup regulations of both classes to make the respective championships as accessible as possible. The test included things such as wide-range setup changes, using different compounds of tyre,…
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Isack Hadjar has snatched the Championship lead from Paul Aron after a win in the F2 Feature Race at the 2024 British GP. The Red Bull Junior clinched the win in a race split by two different strategies, followed by Maloney with his second podium of the weekend. Jak Crawford, who initially reached the chequered…
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Invicta Racing’s Gabriel Bortoleto has been stripped of his P3 result in the Silverstone F2 Sprint. The McLaren junior was handed a five-second penalty post-race for overtaking his teammate off of the track at the final corner of the race. The trophy now goes to his teammate Kush Maini, who was embroiled in a battle…
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PREMA’s Andrea Kimi Antonelli was victorious in the F2 Sprint at the 2024 British GP, successfully retaining the lead in three Safety Car restarts for his maiden F2 win. Rodin Motorsport’s Zane Maloney drove to P2 over eight seconds behind. There was a brawl for P3 between the two Invicta Racing teammates of Gabriel Bortoleto…
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Campos Racing’s Isack Hadjar, having just stepped out of the Red Bull of Sergio Perez, has taken Pole in the F2 Qualifying session of the 2024 British GP. The Pole is the first of his Formula 2 career. He will start the Feature race on Sunday alongside ART’s Victor Martins, with MP’s Dennis Hauger in…