India’s Carlin Racing driver Jehan Daruwalla gained his second Formula 2 title within the second dash race in Monza, Italy, late Saturday.
Jehan, who hails from Mumbai, began in second place behind German racer David Beckmann on the Temple of Speed, however received off to an ideal begin and stayed late to get to the primary nook.
Yes !! P1 received the lead at the beginning after which it was all about managing the tires and pace… seeking to repeat the identical yesterday listening to the nationwide anthem on the highest stage of the Monza podium feels actually particular … many thanks @CarlinRacing for mega automotive pic.twitter.com/9NCXiy1r4a
— Jehan Daruvala (@DaruvalaJehan) September 11, 2021
The second racing resumed, in a post-incident digital security automotive state of affairs, Jahan continued to race. When Beckman was out of DRS vary, Jahn prolonged his lead and with the end three laps, Jahn comfortably opened the hole of 5 seconds. Under strain, Beckmann dropped to 3rd place whereas Netherlands’ Trident driver Bent Wiskel dropped to second. Soon the previous F3 champion, Prema Racing driver Robert Schwartzmann of Russia additionally overtook the German.
Jahn’s dominance meant that he gained the race on the seventh lap at 34:37.701 with a finest spherical of 1:35.563, taking a lead of 6.114 over Wiskall and Schwartzmann.
It was Jahan’s third podium of the season and his second Formula 2 win after the Sakhir Grand Prix weekend within the earlier season.
feeling of profitable @daruwalajahan I#ItalianGP I #F2 pic.twitter.com/Ou9x0yu5BO
— Formula 2 (@Formula2) September 11, 2021
“It is special to hear the Indian national anthem at the top of the podium. Winning at Monza is every racer’s dream. Getting ahead of David (Beckman of Campos Racing) at the start and then breaking the tow were key moments in the race,” stated an excited Jahn, thanking Carlin for an ideal automotive at Rio Racing.
“I believe a win this season was lengthy overdue, so I’m very completely satisfied. It’s been a great weekend thus far, I’ve been persistently quick. I believe we deserved the win, hopefully I I can repeat it tomorrow,” the Indian advised fiaformula2.com.
Jahan created historical past when he turned the primary Indian to win a Formula 2 race in the course of the Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain over the past week of March.
Thank you very a lot! I’m an enormous fan of cricket and it feels actually particular to have a legend such as you!
— Jehan Daruvala (@DaruvalaJehan) September 13, 2021
In the race for the drivers’ title, Oscar Piastri leads with 124 factors, adopted by Guanyue Zhou (116), Schwartzman (105), Hitech’s Jury Wipps (90) and Dan Tictum (89).
In the race for the workforce championship title, Prema is main on 229 factors, forward of UNI-Virtuosi on 175 and Hitec on 162, whereas Karlin is fourth with 160 and ART is fifth with 120.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
