2025 Sakhir Formula 2 round
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| Round 2 of 14 in the 2025 FIA Formula 2 Championship. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Bahrain International Circuit Sakhir, Bahrain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course | Permanent racing facility 5.412 km (3.363 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2025 Sakhir FIA Formula 2 round was a motor racing event held between 11 and 13 April 2025 at the Bahrain International Circuit. It was the second round of the 2025 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was held in support of the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix.[1][2]
Report
Qualifying
Leonardo Fornaroli claimed pole position for the weekend, ahead of Victor Martins in second and Luke Browning in third. Joshua Dürksen started on reverse-grid pole for the sprint race.[3][4]
Sprint race
After starting in eleventh place, Pepe Martí won the sprint race ahead of Richard Verschoor and Joshua Dürksen, who finished in second and third, respectively.[5][6][7] However, due to Dürksen's disqualification from the race, Dino Beganovic moved up into third.[8]
Feature race
The feature race was won by Alex Dunne, who started fourth. He finished ahead of Luke Browning and Leonardo Fornaroli in second and third respectively.[7][9][10][11]
Classification
Qualifying
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Sprint race
Notes:
- ^1 – Alexander Dunne originally finished 18th on the road, but was demoted to 19th place after he received two separate five-second penalties: one for a safety car infringement,[14] and another for causing a collision with Ritomo Miyata.[15]
- ^2 – Joshua Dürksen finished third, but was disqualified after his car's diffuser was found to be lower than the minimum height.[16]
Feature race
Notes:
- ^1 – Sebastián Montoya was given a five-second time penalty for speeding in the pit lane.[18]
Standings after the event
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
References
- ↑ Low, Jasmin; Lynnette, Trisha (10 April 2025). "Feeder Series Preview: Sakhir Round". DIVEBOMB Motorsport. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ↑ Migliorino, Elisa (10 April 2025). "Formula 2 to Continue the Fight in Bahrain". Last Word on Motorsports. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ↑ Waring, Bethonie (11 April 2025). "Invicta Racing's Leonardo Fornaroli claims maiden F2 pole". Formula Scout. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ↑ Whitfield, Harry (11 April 2025). "Leonardo Fornaroli grabs maiden F2 pole for the Bahrain Feature Race". Motorsport Week. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ↑ Waring, Bethonie (12 April 2025). "Pepe Marti storms through from 11th to score Bahrain F2 sprint victory". Formula Scout. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ↑ Whitfield, Harry (12 April 2025). "Pepe Marti wins frantic Bahrain F2 Sprint Race". Motorsport Week. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- 1 2 Migliorino, Elisa (13 April 2025). "Martí and Dunne Both Triumph in Thrilling F2 Weekend in Bahrain". Last Word on Motorsports. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ↑ Wood, Ida (12 April 2025). "Verschoor becomes F2 points leader as Duerksen gets disqualified". Formula Scout. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ↑ Waring, Bethonie (13 April 2025). "Dunne dominant in the desert for maiden F2 victory". Formula Scout. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ↑ Solanki, Shayni (13 April 2025). "Alexander Dunne claims emphatic maiden victory in F2 Bahrain Feature Race". Motorsport Week. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ↑ Kra-Caskey, Calla (14 April 2025). "4 things we learned from the 2025 Bahrain F2 round". Feeder Series. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ↑ "Doc 18 - F2 Qualifying - final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ↑ "Doc 35 - F2 Race 1 (Sprint) - final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ↑ "Doc 29 - INFRINGEMENT - Car 17 - SC Delta violation" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ↑ "Doc 28 - INFRINGEMENT - Car 17 - causing a collision" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ↑ "Doc 32 - INFRINGEMENT - Car 20 - Breach of Article 3.4.1a of the F2 Technical Regulations" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ↑ "Doc 41 - F2 Race 2 (Feature) - final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ↑ "Doc 38 - INFRINGEMENT - Car 9 - pit lane speeding" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 14 April 2025.