SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS | Lando Norris completed a perfect weekend taking also the victory on Race 2 of Formula Renault 2.0 NEC at Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. The Briton beat local driver, Max Defourny after another great battle. Fenestraz completes the podium.
A sunny Spa-Francorchamps bring to us an exciting race, probably the best so far this season in the championship.
Lando Norris (Josef Kaufmann Racing) started from pole position and kept the lead ahead of Max Defourny (R-ace GP) who started fourth. Sacha Fenestraz (Tech 1 Racing) drop to fourth ahead of yesterday podium finisher, James Allen (JD Motorsport).
The safety car joined the track in the first lap after nasty crash once again, from Will Palmer (R-ace GP) and Jehan Daruvala (Josef Kaufmann Racing) at Les Combes.
After the safety car the epic battle of Spielberg between Norris and Defourny happened again at Spa. They both overtook each other every lap but it was Norris who took the win.
The next FR 2.0 NEC race will be held next week at Assen TT circuit.
Race Replay:
Results:
Pos. | Driver | Team | Gap | Diff | |
1 | Lando Norris (R) | GBR | Josef Kaufmann Racing | 10 Laps | |
2 | Max Defourny | BEL | R-ace GP | + 0,722 | + 0,722 |
3 | Sacha Fenestraz (R) | FRA | Tech 1 Racing | + 2,640 | + 1,918 |
4 | James Allen | AUS | JD Motorsport | + 3,060 | + 0,420 |
5 | Alex Gill | GBR | Mark Burdett Motorsport | + 4,315 | + 1,255 |
6 | Dorian Boccolacci | FRA | Tech 1 Racing | + 4,904 | + 0,589 |
7 | Ferdinand Habsburg | AUT | Fortec Motorsports | + 8,502 | + 3,598 |
8 | Robert Shwartzman (R) | RUS | Josef Kaufmann Racing | + 9,086 | + 0,584 |
9 | Henrique Chaves | POR | AVF by Adrián Vallés | + 9,998 | + 0,912 |
10 | Hugo de Sadeleer | SUI | Tech 1 Racing | + 10,431 | + 0,433 |
11 | Vasily Romanov | RUS | Fortec Motorsports | + 12,271 | + 1,840 |
12 | Julien Falchero | FRA | R-ace GP | + 12,969 | + 0,698 |
13 | Nikita Troitskiy (R) | RUS | Fortec Motorsports | + 14,756 | + 1,787 |
14 | Alexej Korneev (R) | RUS | JD Motorsport | + 15,446 | + 0,690 |
15 | Laurents Hörr | GER | Dutt Motorsport | + 20,461 | + 5,015 |
16 | Gabriel Aubry | FRA | Tech 1 Racing | + 21,433 | + 0,972 |
17 | Bart?omiej Mirecki | POL | BM Racing Team | + 22,006 | + 0,573 |
18 | Antoni Ptak | POL | Cram Motorsports | + 26,678 | + 4,672 |
19 | Bruno Baptista | BRA | Fortec Motorsports | + 29,587 | + 2,909 |
20 | Kasper Larsen | DEN | KEO Racing | + 31,578 | + 1,991 |
21 | Nerses Isaakyan (R) | RUS | AVF by Adrián Vallés | + 34,228 | + 2,650 |
22 | Finlay Hutchinson (R) | SCO | Mark Burdett Motorsport | + 34,669 | + 0,441 |
23 | Thomas Neubauer (R) | FRA | Formula Motorsport | + 36,908 | + 2,239 |
24 | Nicolas Melin | FRA | Formula Motorsport | + 37,223 | + 0,315 |
25 | Pietro Peccenini | ITA | TS Corse | + 43,391 | + 6,168 |
26 | Julia Pankiewicz (R) | POL | AVF by Adrián Vallés | + 43,613 | + 0,222 |
27 | Philippe Haezebrouck | FRA | Formula Motorsport | + 1:12,480 | + 1:28,867 |
28 | Ghislain Cordeel (R) | BEL | JD Motorsport | + 2:04,326 | + 1:51,846 |
DNF | Jehan Daruvala | IND | Josef Kaufmann Racing | ||
DNF | Will Palmer | GBR | R-ace GP |