F2: Colapinto abandoned at Yas Marina

finallyFranco Colapinto was forced to defect in the main Formula 2 competition in Abu Dhabi. On board the Dallara F2 2018 which is gearing up MB MotorsportEven the young man from Pilar performed well Engine problems forced him to abandon the competition midway. In the race, Jack Doohan (Invicta Virtuosi Racing) was the final winner of the season Theo Bourshire (ART Grand Prix) won the title.

Jack Doohan wins in Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪

A dominant drive and a clear win for @VirtuosiRacing Drivers! 🏆#AbuDhabiGP #F2 pic.twitter.com/qoZQuvkfCi

– Formula 2 (@Formula2) November 26, 2023

The Argentine’s problems began from the beginning of the final match. On the previous lap, the car he drove in his first experience in Formula 2 did not start and forced him to start from the pits. However, once he got going, he looked to start climbing the positions and approached 19th place.

After that, Colapinto started to have a good race. First, take note of Ralph Bushong (racing fields)then by Amory Cordell (Invicta Virtusi Racing). Several drivers entering the pit area allowed him to reach the top ten. At the time of entering the pits, the man from Pilar was sitting in ninth place. There he changed the compound from soft tires to medium tires.

And then the problems mentioned. The midway point of the competition was approaching when engine problems forced Colapinto into the pits again. After one lap, his abandonment was confirmed.

🏆Theo Bourchier is the 2023 Formula 2 Champion 🏆

Proud of you, my friend 🔥👏🏼#F2 #Formula2 pic.twitter.com/0qtorPfU9t

– ART Grand Prize (@ARTGP) November 26, 2023

straight ahead, Jack Doohan took his third win of the year and allowed him to be among the top three in the championship. but, The championship was decided between Theo Bourchier and Frederic Feste (Prima Power Team). With yesterday’s win, the Dane has expanded the definition. However, Bourchier’s fifth place allowed him to secure the championship and Become a Formula 2 champion.

Formula 2 – Yas Marina – Final