Villagomez beginning his Formula 2 journey
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F2 2024 | Season Review | Rafael Villagómez

Rafael Villagómez’s first Formula 2 season would not have gone according to plan. The Mexican driver stepped up to F2 with Van Amersfoort Racing after three mostly unsuccessful seasons of Formula 3. There are few highlights from Villagómez’s time in F3. However, his final F3 round at Monza stands out. He scored two P10 finishes…

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MP Motorsport's Richard Verschoor leads PREMA Racing's Oliver Bearman around the Yas Marina Circuit. Verschoor subsequently finished the 2024 Abu Dhabi F2 Feature Race P3.
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Verschoor hits “main target” for MP Motorsport, with P3 finish in Abu Dhabi GP

MP Motorsport’s Richard Verschoor finished the 2024 Abu Dhabi GP F2 Feature Race in P3, just over 3.5 seconds behind 2024 F2 championship winner Gabriel Bortoleto. Despite starting P12 on the grid after a disappointing qualifying session, the Dutchman enjoyed a strong performance which, combined with an excellent tyre strategy, earned him the final place…

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AIX Racing's Joshua Dürksen celebrates after winning the F2 Feature Race at the 2024 Abu Dhabi GP.
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Dürksen “extremely happy” after maiden F2 feature race win in Abu Dhabi

After a disappointing sprint race which saw him out in Lap 18 after a collision with Hitech Pulse-Eight’s Amaury Cordeel, Joshua Dürksen claimed his maiden F2 feature race win at the 2024 Abu Dhabi GP. The Paraguayan driver started the race P8 but took the net lead after a strong performance against the likes of…

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Bortoleto “very confident” ahead of FIA Formula 2 Yas Marina feature race

With just one race – the Yas Marina feature race – left in the 2024 FIA Formula 2 Championship season, Invicta Racing’s Gabriel Bortoleto leads Campos Racing’s Isack Hadjar in the Drivers’ Championship standings by a mere 4.5 points. Coming into the weekend, Bortoleto saw his lead in the standings drop to only 0.5 points…

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Aron loses P3 Abu Dhabi F2 Sprint finished after breach of technical regulation

The FIA has disqualified Hitech Pulse-Eight’s Paul Aron from the FIA Formula 2 Sprint Race in Abu Dhabi. This decision came after Aron’s car, Car 17 was found in breach of technical regulations. Car 17 in breach of Article 1.5.2 of FIA Formula 2 Technical Regulations According to Document 50 of the 2024 Yas Marina…

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F2 drivers prepare for challenging Qatar GP weekend amid tyre degradation concerns

Despite the heavy criticism of the 2023 F1 Qatar GP, which saw numerous Formula 1 (F1) drivers require medical assistance due to dehydration and heat-related illnesses, Formula 2 will make its debut in Qatar this weekend, supporting the Formula 1 Qatar GP. While forecasts predict, significantly lower temperatures this weekend, dusty conditions may remain a…

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Crawford hopes to be the next F1 driver from the US – stays at DAMS in F2 for another year

Two days ago, DAMS Lucas Oil confirmed that Jak Crawford remains one of their drivers for next season. Since December 2023, he is part of the Aston Martin Driver Development Programme and hopes to be the next Formula 1 driver from the United States. The 19-year-old currently sits in fifth place in the Driver Standings…

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