2021 Sochi Formula 2 round
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| Round 6 of 8 in the 2021 FIA Formula 2 Championship. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course | Permanent Circuit 5.848 km (3.634 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2021 Sochi Formula 2 round the sixth round of the 2021 Formula 2 Championship and took place at the Sochi Autodrom from 24 to 25 September. It ran in support of the 2021 Russian Grand Prix and was planned to feature three races. However, the second sprint race was cancelled amid bad weather conditions. This is the first cancelled Formula 2 race since the cancellation of the sprint race during the 2019 Spa-Francorchamps Formula 2 round due to Anthoine Hubert's fatal accident.
Classification
[edit]Qualifying
[edit]| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
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| 1 | 2 |  Oscar Piastri
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Prema Racing | 1:47.465 | - | 1 |
| 2 | 6 |  Jehan Daruvala
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Carlin | 1:47.653 | +0.188 | 2 |
| 3 | 10 |  Théo Pourchaire
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ART Grand Prix | 1:47.891 | +0.426 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 |  Guanyu Zhou
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UNI-Virtuosi Racing | 1:47.994 | +0.529 | 4 |
| 5 | 21 |  Ralph Boschung
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Campos Racing | 1:48.024 | +0.559 | 5 |
| 6 | 22 |  Jake Hughes
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HWA Racelab | 1:48.073 | +0.608 | 6 |
| 7 | 1 |  Robert Shwartzman
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Prema Racing | 1:48.098 | +0.633 | 7 |
| 8 | 7 |  Liam Lawson
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Hitech Grand Prix | 1:48.129 | +0.664 | 8 |
| 9 | 8 |  Jüri Vips
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Hitech Grand Prix | 1:48.139 | +0.674 | 9 |
| 10 | 5 | Dan Ticktum
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Carlin | 1:48.171 | +0.706 | 10 |
| 11 | 17 | Marcus Armstrong
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DAMS | 1:48.190 | +0.725 | 11 |
| 12 | 9 |  Christian Lundgaard
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ART Grand Prix | 1:48.255 | +0.790 | 12 |
| 13 | 4 |  Felipe Drugovich
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UNI-Virtuosi Racing | 1:48.286 | +0.821 | 13 |
| 14 | 20 |  David Beckmann
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Campos Racing | 1:48.428 | +0.963 | 14 |
| 15 | 11 |  Richard Verschoor
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MP Motorsport | 1:48.587 | +1.122 | 15 |
| 16 | 24 | Bent Viscaal
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Trident | 1:48.662 | +1.197 | 16 |
| 17 | 12 | Lirim Zendeli
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MP Motorsport | 1:48.785 | +1.320 | 17 |
| 18 | 16 |  Roy Nissany
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DAMS | 1:48.989 | +1.524 | 18 |
| 19 | 15 | Guilherme Samaia
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Charouz Racing System | 1:49.226 | +1.761 | 19 |
| 20 | 25 |  Marino Sato
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Trident | 1:49.339 | +1.874 | 20 |
| 21 | 14 | Enzo Fittipaldi
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Charouz Racing System | 1:49.465 | +2.000 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 |  Alessio Deledda
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HWA Racelab | 1:50.389 | +2.924 | 22 |
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Sprint race 1
[edit]Sprint race 2
[edit]The second sprint race was cancelled due to heavy rainfall, which led to postponement of the first races of Formula 2 and Formula 3.[4]
Feature Race
[edit]Standings after the event
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Formula 2 2021 Result for Round 6 : Russia , Sochi 24-26 September 2021". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
- ^ "QUALIFYING: Piastri beats Daruvala to Sochi pole with title rival Zhou in fourth". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
- ^ "HIGHLIGHTS: Ticktum takes lights-to-flag win in Sochi Sprint Race 1". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
- ^ "Revised Round 6 Sochi Timetable". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
- ^ "HIGHLIGHTS: Piastri dominates over Pourchaire in Sochi Feature Race". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
