Ralph Boschung has finally claimed his maiden F2 win as he dominated the Bahrain opener 🏁 Full race report and results ⬇️
taking third. Iwasa then took second as the pair went side-by-side through the middle sector as Alpine Academy driver Martins moved into fourth around the outside of Turn 11 past Roman Stanek., who started 10th, had made it up to fifth by lap three, as Martins took third from Leclerc, both moves up the inside of Turn 1.
Alfa Romeo F1 reserve driver Pourchaire, who finished runner-up last season, then took fourth from Leclerc with the confidence expected of a third-year driver, setting the fastest lap of the race as he continued his pursuit. But disaster hit Leclerc when he was handed a 10-second penalty on lap seven, pitting to serve it and dropping outside the points, while fellow rookie
did the same. Both were penalised for having mechanics touching the car outside of the permitted time on the grid.Photo by: Mark Sutton /Martins claimed second from Iwasa up the inside of Turn 1 on lap 13, and despite the Red Bull junior attempting to reclaim his position, was forced to back off as Pourchaire closed in behind them.
Hauger then repeated Martins’ move on Pourchaire for fourth place the following lap, before setting about passing Iwasa, which he did on lap 15 after a huge lock-up from the DAMS driver. He bode his time behind Martins before finally securing second on the penultimate lap at Turn 11, relegating Martins to third ahead of Iwasa.
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