Monthly Archives: Jun 2021

The first Formula 2 race of the weekend saw a dominant display from Robert Shwartzman. He mastered the start and a safety car after a collision between Drugovich, Lawson and Piastri, which took the latter two out of the race. From then on he never looked back and he took a dominant race victory, withContinue reading “F2 Azerbaijan: Shwartzman dominates first race in Baku”

The second practice at the Baku City Circuit saw Sergio Perez set the fastest time on a 1.42.115 in the Red Bull. He was a tenth ahead of his team-mate Max Verstappen, with the long run pace looking increasingly promising. Ferrari showed good pace, with Carlos Sainz in third ahead of Charles Leclerc in fourth.Continue reading “Azerbaijan GP: Perez and Red Bull on top in second practice”

In the Formula 2 qualifying session at Baku, the two Hitech drivers set blistering pace, where Liam Lawson took pole position ahead of his team-mate Juri Vips in second place. Oscar Piastri set the third fastest time ahead of Theo Pourchaire in fourth and Dan Ticktum in fifth. Marcus Armstrong set the sixth fastest timeContinue reading “F2 Azerbaijan: Lawson and Hitech dominate in qualifying”

The wind is not blowing as hard around the city streets as it is expected to later in the weekend, but it is the Red Bull of Max Verstappen who set the fastest time in the Red Bull, less than a tenth ahead of the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc. With Carlos Sainz in third, itContinue reading “Azerbaijan GP: Verstappen kicks off Baku weekend in style”