FORMULA 2
ZHOU WINS BAHRAIN F2 FEATURE RACE
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Guanyu Zhou won in the main race in F2 on Sunday. Marcus Armstrong finished fifth ahead of Jehan Daruvala, Robert Shwartzman..
Guanyu Zhou converted pole position to take his first win of the FIA Formula 2 season in the Feature Race in Bahrain.
The Chinese driver worked his way back to the front after falling as far as sixth under a Safety Car period to get passed ahead of him to win.
Dan Ticktum finished second for Carlin despite contact with Alpine Academy pilot Oscar Piastri with three laps to go that saw the Australian stall and retire.
Red Bull Junior driver Liam Lawson completed the podium in third, with Richard Verschoor, Marcus Armstrong and Jehan Daruvala making up the top six.
Race results (32 laps) Fastest lap: Shwartzman, 1m46.380s
Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Guanyu Zhou | Virtuosi Racing | 1h02m27.858s |
2 | Dan Ticktum | Carlin | +0.482s |
3 | Liam Lawson | Hitech GP | +2.950s |
4 | Richard Verschoor | MP Motorsport | +4.095s |
5 | Marcus Armstrong | DAMS | +9.792s |
6 | Jehan Daruvala | Carlin | +11.926s |
7 | Robert Shwartzman | Prema | +12.159s |
8 | Theo Pourchaire | ART Grand Prix | +18.479s |
9 | Felipe Drugovich | Virtuosi Racing | +19.764s |
10 | Matteo Nannini | HWA Racelab | +19.852s |
11 | David Beckmann | Charouz | +20.905s |
12 | Christian Lundgaard | ART Grand Prix | +21.256s |
13 | Juri Vips | Hitech GP | +27.385s |
14 | Marino Sato | Trident | +28.826s |
15 | Ralph Boschung | Campos Racing | +31.546s |
16 | Guilherme Samaia | Charouz | +40.620s |
17 | Bent Viscaal | Trident | +48.452s |
18 | Lirim Zendeli | MP Motorsport | +1m01.952s |
19 | Oscar Piastri | Prema | +3 laps |
Ret | Gianluca Petecof | Campos | |
Ret | Alessio Deledda | HWA Racelab | |
Ret | Roy Nissany | DAMS |
Robert Shwartzman was seventh and getting the points for the fastest lap ahead of Theo Pourchaire, Felipe Drugovich and Matteo Nannini rounding out the points scorers.
After the first three races of the changed-weekend format for Formula 2 this year, Guanyu Zhou is the championship leader by 11 points over Liam Lawson in second.
The next round of F1’s feeder series is scheduled to be in Monte Carlo on the Monaco Grand Prix weekend of the 20-23 May.
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