Red bull racing junior Arvid lindblad F2 history (17 years, eight months and 11 days of age) became the youngest winner after the victory in the Saudi Arabia GP Sprint race inherited. Richard Verscore of MP Motorsport first crossed the checker flag, but Josep Maria Marti was forced to expel from the track.
Marti finished second behind his team partner Lindblad, handing the Campos running his first 1-2 in the F2 Championship. Alexander Dune of Rodin Motorsport completed the podium.
- Lindbalad the youngest F2 winner in 17 years, 8 months, 11 days
- Marti, full sprint podium
- Verscore punished for forcing Marti from track
Lindblad won F2 Sprint after Versalty
Starting from the sixth on the grid, Lindblad was already up to P4 at the end of the first lap. He then used DRS to overtake Gabriel Mini on Lap 3. Next to him, Marti passed the Polisiter Varschur around the outside, which was briefly on Turn 1 to lead the race. Varschur saw the place again in the next lap, but the stewers eventually understood that they had forced their rival off-track and punished Varschur for five seconds.
At Lap 8, Lindblad moved to second place as Marti widen on Turn 8. He was held on the spot by the end of the race, and since Verscur’s penalty was confirmed in the last lap, Lindblad inherited the victory in front of his team partner Marti.
“Really happy with today’s result, the youngest F2 race winner ever. A great thanks for the team, a very good race coming from P6 to P1. A shame is a shame for Richard for Penalty, but super Happy is that the victory and are looking forward for tomorrow,” Lindblad said.
Penalty dropped Varschur to P4, followed by Roman Stanak. Mini beat Leonardo Forenaroli to take P6 on the final lap, while Victor Martins caught the last point with P8 Finnish.
Maini misses the points
Jeddah is usually for happy hunting grounds Kush mainiWhich was also recently declared as part of the roster of the Alpine F1 team and the roster of test drivers. Indian racer started from pole here last year F2 feature second in raceRecently, he also determined the fastest time in Formula e Ruki practice session with Mahindra racing, although on a small version of the track.
However, around this time, they have been interrupted over their weekends that seem to have an engine problem and can only qualify P12. He finished the P10 in the Sprint race, just remembered the scoring points.
Talking to Autocar India before the Sprint Race, the Indian insisted that it is still in a hurry in the championship, and there are some positivity to remove some positivity despite facing early in Jeddah.
“The way I felt in qualifying with the car, I haven’t felt in a while. So I was going to come. It was just a pleasure to drive and even though it was not the result, but the felt in the car will not go away and now we know what it is. We have understood it as a team and when we are too much for championships for all other pieces.”
2025 f2 Saudi Arabia GP Sprint Race Results
2025 f2 Saudi Arabia GP Sprint Race Results | ||
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Situation | Driver | Team |
1 | Arvid lindblad | Campos racing |
2 | Josep Maria Marti | Campos racing |
3 | Alexander Dune | Rhodine motorsport |
4 | Richard verscur | MP Motorsport |
5 | Roman Stanak | Invta racing |
6 | Gabriel Mini | According to racing |
7 | Leonardo Forenaroli | Invta racing |
8 | Victor Martins | Art Grand Prix |
9 | Luke Browning | Hitech TGR |
10 | Kush maini | Dam Lucas Oil |
11 | Oliver Goehe | MP Motorsport |
12 | Joshua Durks | Ex racing |
13 | Sebstian montoya | According to racing |
14 | Amouri corridel | Rhodine motorsport |
15 | Dino started | Hitech TGR |
16 | Sami MeguTounif | Trident |
17 | Rafael Villgomez | Van Emerfort Racing |
18 | Max esterson | Trident |
19 | Ritomo Miata | Art Grand Prix |
20 | John Bennett | Van Emerfort Racing |
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