Formula 2 produced two thrilling races in Bahrain to start the 2022 season. These are some of Formula Scout’s main takeaways
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Theo Pourchaire won an incident-filled first feature race of the Formula 2 season in Bahrain ahead of Liam Lawson and Juri Vips
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Victor Martins won the opening FIA Formula 3 feature race of the season for ART Grand Prix ahead of a charging Arthur Leclerc
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Richard Verschoor gave Trident a long-awaited Formula 2 victory in the season-opening sprint race in Bahrain
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Isack Hadjar won the opening race of the 2022 FIA Formula 3 Championship after on track victor Ollie Bearman received a time penalty
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Jak Crawford suffered with an engine problem as he qualified well down the order for the opening FIA Formula 3 round in Bahrain
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Jack Doohan claimed his maiden F2 pole position thanks to a blistering mid-session lap in the first qualifying session of the year
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Hitech GP’s Isack Hadjar was fastest for the second morning in a row as the third and final day of Formula 3 pre-season testing got underway in Bahrain.
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Red Bull junior Isack Hadjar dominated as the majority of teams opted for longer stints in the morning of day two of FIA F3 testing in Bahrain
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Prema’s Jehan Daruvala went quickest in the evening Formula 2 test session at Bahrain, which was interrupted by two red flags.
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Nyck de Vries put Prema on top on the first day of the second and final Formula 2 pre-season test in Bahrain.
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A number of junior single-seater racers took part in the World Endurance Championship’s rookie test in Bahrain on Sunday, led by Richie Stanaway and Mitch Evans sampling LMP1 machinery.
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Mitch Evans pulled off overtakes on Stoffel Vandoorne and Alex Lynn to score his second win of the GP2 season in the sprint race at the penultimate round in Bahrain.
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Alessio Picariello went from sixth to first in one lap to double up in the MRF Challenge event in Bahrain.
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GP2 champion Stoffel Vandoorne claimed his third victory in a Bahrain feature race from as many attempts, winning in dominant fashion at the penultimate round of the season.
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A fast start propelled ?Marvin Kirchhofer to victory in the first GP3 race in Bahrain as team-mate Esteban Ocon’s streak of second-place finishes was finally ended on the very last lap.
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Alessio Picariello won from pole in the first of Friday’s two MRF Challenge races in Bahrain.
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Alessio Picariello took pole position on his debut in the MRF Challenge in a close qualifying session for round two in Bahrain.
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Pierre Gasly scored his second GP2 pole position in three events after winning a four-driver battle late in qualifying at the penultimate round in Bahrain.
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Esteban Ocon claimed bonus points that will move him of ahead of rival Luca Ghiotto in the GP3 title race by beating him to pole by half a second at the penultimate round at Bahrain.