Frederik Vesti is on for “the biggest day of my career” as he tries to overcome a 16-point deficit to Theo Pourchaire to become F2 champion.
Formula 2
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Theo Pourchaire rose from 14th to seventh in F2’s Abu Dhabi sprint race, but had his championship lead reduced to 16 points ahead of the title decider.
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Frederik Vesti needed Saturday in Abu Dhabi to go to plan to maintain his F2 title ambitions, and just that happened as he won the sprint race.
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Enzo Fittipaldi says braking issues cost him a second Formula 2 win in the sprint race at Yas Marina Circuit.
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Frederik Vesti came from behind to take his sixth win of the season in the Yas Marina sprint race, taking the title battle to the wire.
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Maini makes most of Campos’s “amazing” qualifying car but has race pace concerns
by Ida Woodby Ida WoodKush Maini achieved his second best F2 qualifying result with third place in Abu Dhabi today, but thinks his team needs race pace improvements to keep that position.
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Five drivers in F2 qualifying went into the session having been driving F1 cars half an hour earlier, and only one handled the switch with success.
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Virtuosi Racing’s Jack Doohan stormed to pole position for the final Formula 2 round at Yas Marina Circuit as the title contenders struggled.
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Alpine junior Victor Martins headed the final Formula 2 practice session of the season, topping the times by 0.2 seconds at Yas Marina.
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Theo Pourchaire took two wins as a F2 rookie, then three in his second season. In 2023 he has only won once, but could trump that with the title.
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Frederik Vesti proved himself as a strong championship leader for a big part of the 2023 F2 season. However, he now trails behind.
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Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 junior Paul Aron will make his Formula 2 debut at this weekend’s season finale, replacing Clement Novalak at Trident.
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Super Formula champion Ritomo Miyata will make a surprise move to F2 next year as well as racing in the ELMS.
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Jak Crawford’s management has announced he will leave the Red Bull Junior Team in 2024, but has already secured his racing future with a second year in F2.
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Formula Regional European Championship racer Joshua Duerksen will step up to Formula 2 with PHM Racing in 2024.
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Ollie Bearman’s rookie F2 season might have featured some mistakes but also lots of speed, which is “encouraging” for his title bid in 2024.
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MP Motorsport has announced Dennis Hauger will remain with the team in 2024 for a second season in Formula 2.
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FIA Formula 3 championship runner-up Zak O’Sullivan will step up to Formula 2 in 2024 with the ART Grand Prix team.
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Franco Colapinto will race in F2 next year with MP Motorport, bringing a successful end to a fan-led campaign to get him into the championship.
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New Formula Regional Europe champion Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s highly anticipated move up to F2 with Prema for 2024 has now been confirmed.