2018 Yas Island Formula 2 round

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Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg   2018 Yas Marina Formula 2 round
Round details
Round 12 of 12 in the 2018 FIA Formula 2 Championship.
Circuit Yas-Island.svg
Layout of the Yas Marina Circuit
Location Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
CoursePermanent racing facility
5.554 km (3.451 mi)
Feature race
Date 24 November 2018
Laps 29
Pole position
Driver Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Russell ART Grand Prix
Time 1:49.251
Podium
First Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Russell ART Grand Prix
Second Flag of Russia.svg Artem Markelov Russian Time
Third Flag of Italy.svg Luca Ghiotto Campos Vexatech Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Italy.svg Luca Ghiotto Campos Vexatech Racing
Time 1:53.194 (on lap 27)
Sprint race
Date 25 November 2018
Laps 21
Podium
First Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Charouz Racing System
Second Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lando Norris Carlin
Third Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Merhi Campos Vexatech Racing
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Russell ART Grand Prix
Time 1:57.590 (on lap 5)

The 2018 Yas Marina FIA Formula 2 round was a pair of motor races held on 24 and 25 November 2018 at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates as part of the FIA Formula 2 Championship. It was the final round of the 2018 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was run in support of the 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

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With his seventh race win of the season, George Russell claimed the championship title after winning the Feature Race in Abu Dhabi and became the second rookie in the modern Formula 2 era to win the championship after Charles Leclerc, who had won the championship in the previous season with a joint-record 7 wins.

Classifications

Qualifying

Pos.No.DriverTeamTimeGapGrid
18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Russell ART Grand Prix 1:49.2511
24 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 1:49.541+0.2902
36 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nicholas Latifi DAMS 1:49.647+0.3963
41 Flag of Russia.svg Artem Markelov Russian Time 1:49.869+0.6184
57 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken ART Grand Prix 1:49.946+0.6955
620 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 1:50.038+0.7876
719 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lando Norris Carlin 1:50.059+0.8087
85 Flag of Thailand.svg Alexander Albon DAMS 1:50.155+0.9048
92 Flag of Japan.svg Tadasuke Makino Russian Time 1:50.180+0.9299
1018 Flag of Brazil.svg Sérgio Sette Câmara Carlin 1:50.187+0.93610
1110 Flag of Finland.svg Niko Kari MP Motorsport 1:50.375+1.12414 1
1215 Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Merhi Campos Vexatec Racing 1:50.513+1.26211
1321 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Charouz Racing System 1:50.522+1.27112
1411 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Ticktum BWT Arden 1:50.580+1.32913
153 Flag of Indonesia.svg Sean Gelael Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 1:50.812+1.56115
1617 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Lorandi Trident 1:50.855+1.60420 2
1714 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Ghiotto Campos Vexatec Racing 1:50.892+1.64116
189 Flag of France.svg Dorian Boccolacci MP Motorsport 1:51.037+1.78617
1912 Flag of Japan.svg Nirei Fukuzumi BWT Arden 1:51.048+1.79718
2016 Flag of India.svg Arjun Maini Trident 1:51.597+2.34619
Source: [1]
Notes

Feature Race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Russell ART Grand Prix 291:03:33.863125 (4)
21 Flag of Russia.svg Artem Markelov Russian Time 29+3.301418
314 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Ghiotto Campos Vexatec Racing 29+8.2831615 (2)
44 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 29+12.046212
519 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lando Norris Carlin 29+19.050710
620 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 29+21.96468
721 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Charouz Racing System 29+23.633126
815 Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Merhi Campos Vexatec Racing 29+27.375114
92 Flag of Japan.svg Tadasuke Makino Russian Time 29+27.84092
107 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken ART Grand Prix 29+32.78651
1111 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Ticktum BWT Arden 29+42.48513
129 Flag of France.svg Dorian Boccolacci MP Motorsport 29+46.30317
1317 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Lorandi Trident 29+47.80920
145 Flag of Thailand.svg Alexander Albon DAMS 29+55.5718
1510 Flag of Finland.svg Niko Kari MP Motorsport 29+1:10.19014
1618 Flag of Brazil.svg Sérgio Sette Câmara Carlin 29+1:10.76610
173 Flag of Indonesia.svg Sean Gelael Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 29+1:29.97115
DNF6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nicholas Latifi DAMS 0Accident3
DNF12 Flag of Japan.svg Nirei Fukuzumi BWT Arden 0Accident18
DNF16 Flag of India.svg Arjun Maini Trident 0Accident19
Fastest lap: Luca Ghiotto (Campos Vexatech Racing) 1:53.194 (on lap 27)
Source: [1]

Sprint Race

Pos.No.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
121 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco Charouz Racing System 2142:48.729215
219 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lando Norris Carlin 21+1.713412
315 Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Merhi Campos Vexatec Racing 21+3.672110
48 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Russell ART Grand Prix 21+8.54888 (2)
54 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 21+9.45856
620 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Louis Delétraz Charouz Racing System 21+11.05034
71 Flag of Russia.svg Artem Markelov Russian Time 21+12.96072
85 Flag of Thailand.svg Alexander Albon DAMS 21+15.047141
914 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Ghiotto Campos Vexatec Racing 21+19.6466
1018 Flag of Brazil.svg Sérgio Sette Câmara Carlin 21+23.05216
119 Flag of France.svg Dorian Boccolacci MP Motorsport 21+24.42912
1212 Flag of Japan.svg Nirei Fukuzumi BWT Arden 21+27.84319
137 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Aitken ART Grand Prix 21+30.53510
1417 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Lorandi Trident 21+33.20513
156 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nicholas Latifi DAMS 21+1:36.01418
DNF11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Ticktum BWT Arden 3Engine11
DNF10 Flag of Finland.svg Niko Kari MP Motorsport 1Damage15
DNF2 Flag of Japan.svg Tadasuke Makino Russian Time 0Accident9
DNF3 Flag of Indonesia.svg Sean Gelael Pertamina Prema Theodore Racing 0Accident17
DNS16 Flag of India.svg Arjun Maini Trident 0Did not start20
Fastest lap: George Russell (ART Grand Prix) 1:57.590 (on lap 5)
Source: [1]

Final championship standings

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "2018 FIA Formula 2 Yas Marina results". FIA Formula 2 Championship . FIA Formula 2. 25 November 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
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