Formula Scout

5 days ago | formulascout.com | Peter Allen |Peter Van Allen

2 Formula 2 championship leader Alex Dunne will make his Formula 1 free practice debut with McLaren in Austria this week. A member of McLaren’s driver development programme since last year, the Irish driver stepped up from FIA Formula 3 to F2 and has made a stunning start to his rookie season with Rodin Motorsport, scoring feature race wins in Bahrain and Imola and leading the standings by three points over veteran Richard Verschoor after six rounds.

6 days ago | formulascout.com | Peter Allen |Peter Van Allen

2 Jules Roussel escaped contact with Alexandre Munoz to claim a second French Formula 4 win at Spa-Francorchamps in a dramatic race three and close on the championship leader. Munoz started from pole position ahead of Roussel, who fell to fourth on the initial run to Les Combes behind Louis Iglesias and Montego Maassen. A few corners later there was contact in the chasing pack with Hugo Herrouin running into the back of another car and stopping with damage, necessitating a safety car.

6 days ago | formulascout.com | Peter Allen |Peter Van Allen

4 Kean Nakamura-Berta kept a charging Gabriel Gomez at bay to win the second Italian Formula 4 race of the weekend at Monza. Starting from pole, Nakamura-Berta got across the track to defend the inside and retain the lead through the first chicane, despite locking his brakes with pressure from third-place starter Andrija Kostic alongside him. A lap later, Kostic locked-up even more and went deep, narrowly avoiding Nakamura-Berta in the process.

1 week ago | formulascout.com | Peter Allen |Peter Van Allen

2 Max Garcia has extended his USF Pro 2000 championship lead with a dominant win in the first race of the weekend at Road America. Garcia got a good start to clearly lead the field away from pole position, but Max Taylor didn’t get away well alongside on the front row and would end up being shuffled back to seventh on the first lap.

1 week ago | formulascout.com | Peter Allen |Peter Van Allen

2 Mattia Colnaghi got the better of Ernesto Rivera to reclaim the Eurocup-3 points lead with victory in the first race at Paul Ricard. Red Bull junior Rivera was slow away from pole position in race one, allowing fellow front-row starter Colnaghi to lead clearly into the first turn as Rivera managed to keep Kacper Sztuka and the rest at bay.