A Zandvoort, Between pioggia, poor visibility and a big accidenthave Sprint Race di Formula 2 has been declared neutralized. Only 2 laps were completed by the drivers, not enough to be able to award points according to the regulations.
Luckily the halo exists
La rain is an added risk, especially on a track like Zandvoort. To pay the consequences of this guest were not often welcome Crawford, hands e Embankment. Ecosystem's staff is American poleman was buffered from Kush Maini, who lost his car due to aquaplaning.
Crawford caromed for a few meters in the meadow adjacent to the track, while the Campos Indian was involved in another accident. Ralph Boschung, due to poor visibility due to rain, he could not avoid the impact with Maini's car.
Embankment he found himself with his teammate's car above his head, the halo prevented the accident from escalating tragedy. Campos Racing driver #25 was able to exit the cockpit and despite the shock due to what happened, he had the lucidity to check Maini's health conditions.
Sprint not run, Pourchaire thanks
Il championship leader di Formula 2, Theo Pourchaire, should have started from the first square in the Sprint Race of today. Even before the formation lap, the Frenchman was forced to return to the pits to allow the mechanics to work on the right rear pillar. Pourchaire As a poleman he moved to 22nd, starting the race from the pit lane.
After frantic departure, which saw a recovery of some positions Bearman e Maloneyhave race was interrupted on lap 3 from the red flag caused by the accident between the two Campos and Crawford. Instead of 28 laps, the race will end when time runs out, i.e. at 14pm. The pilots return on track at 22 minutes from the end of the race, but after a few laps behind the safety car it is clear that the rain is increasing and that the track conditions are worsening.
With still 17 minutes on the clock, the race direction decides to display the red flag and declare the race neutralized. With only 2 laps performed, no points are awarded. Decision that it's convenient to French Pourchaire, who would have had to attempt a comeback to score points and thus maintain the leadership of the world championship.
Show postponed to Feature Races tomorrow, 10:00 am!