Of the 29 drivers who entered at least one round this year’s Formula 2 championship, who made the strongest impression during this fragmented season?
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Piastri propels himself to another F2 feature race win in final outing
Formula 2
Posted onOscar Piastri rounded out his title-winning Formula 2 season with victory in the Abu Dhabi feature race ahead of fellow Alpine junior Guanyu Zhou
Zhou wins F2 race two as champion Piastri retires in collision
Formula 2
Posted onGuanyu Zhou claimed his fourth F2 win of 2021 in the penultimate race of the season in Abu Dhabi, as fellow Alpine junior Oscar Piastri spun out in a double crash.
Piastri crowned Formula 2 champion as Daruvala wins sprint race
Formula 2
Posted onPrema’s Oscar Piastri was crowned the 2021 Formula 2 champion while polesitter Jehan Daruvala won the first sprint race of F2’s Abu Dhabi finale.
Piastri on pole, Zhou eliminated from Formula 2 title fight in Abu Dhabi
2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onOscar Piastri knocked Guanyu Zhou out of Formula 2 title contention with his fifth successive pole position in a row in Abu Dhabi.
Piastri declared winner of heavily disrupted F2 feature race in Jeddah
Formula 2
Posted onOscar Piastri moves further clear in the Formula 2 title race after winning a heavily delayed Jeddah feature race split into two by a major startline crash
Piastri pulls further away in F2 title race with scintillating Saudi win
Formula 2
Posted onAlpine junior Oscar Piastri has continued his charge towards the Formula 2 title with victory in the second sprint race on the Jeddah Corniche Circuit
Daruvala earns penalty, but gains pole for second F2 sprint race
2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Posted onA penalty for Jehan Daruvala in the first F2 race in Jeddah has put him on pole for the second race, and handed a point to title leader Oscar Piastri
Armstrong takes long-awaited first F2 win as Piastri tightens title grip
Formula 2
Posted onFerrari junior Marcus Armstrong claimed his first Formula 2 win in the inaugural race to be held on the Jeddah Corniche Circuit.
Piastri extends championship lead with Sochi feature race win
Formula 2
Posted onOscar Piastri has taken the Formula 2 feature race win at Sochi, reinforcing his grip on the title with two rounds to go.
Ticktum wins as top two title contenders fail to score
Formula 2
Posted onDan Ticktum has won Formula 2’s only sprint race at Sochi while championship contenders Oscar Piastri and Guanyu Zhou failed to score.
Williams planning major revamp of junior driver programme
2021 F1 season
Posted onWilliams CEO Jost Capito says the team needs a “serious and a proper” young driver programme in the wake of George Russell’s departure to Mercedes.
Piastri stays cool for win after four Safety Cars in feature race
Formula 2
Posted onOscar Piastri extended his Formula 2 championship lead with a classy win over Guanyu Zhou in an eventful feature race at Monza.
Daruvala victorious in another incident-packed F2 sprint race
Formula 2
Posted onJehan Daruvala scored his second Formula 2 win, leading every lap in the afternoon sprint race at Monza while cars clashed behind him.
Pourchaire runs away with F2 win after hectic race
Formula 2
Posted onThéo Pourchaire emerged victorious from Formula 2’s first race in two months after a scruffy, Safety Car-strewn encounter at Monza.
Ticktum loses Williams development driver role
2021 F1 season
Posted onWilliams has dropped its reserve driver Dan Ticktum. His departure is not thought to be related to recent comments he made about Nicholas Latifi.
Ticktum eyeing “good opportunity” for F1 debut if Russell gets Mercedes seat
2021 British Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 2 racer Dan Ticktum is eyeing the chance to make his Formula 1 debut with Williams if George Russell is promoted to Mercedes next year.
Zhou passes Piastri at start for Silverstone feature race win
Formula 2
Posted onGuanyu Zhou bounced back from a tough Saturday at Silverstone by beating points leader Oscar Piastri to victory in the feature race.
Verschoor denies Armstrong for first F2 win
Formula 2
Posted onRichard Verschoor has taken his first Formula 2 win, leading every lap of the second Silverstone sprint race, while the Safety Car was kept busy again.
Superb start fires Shwartzman to opening F2 race win
Formula 2
Posted onRobert Shwartzman has taken the first F2 win of the British Grand Prix weekend, leading all the way despite three Safety Car periods over the 21 laps.