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Classification

Qualifying

Leonardo Fornaroli claimed pole position for the weekend, ahead of Victor Martins in second and Luke Browning in third. Joshua Dürksen started on reverse-grid pole for the sprint race.

Sprint race

Sprint race report

After starting in eleventh place, Pepe Martí won the sprint race ahead of Richard Verschoor and Joshua Dürksen, who finished in second and third, respectively. However, due to Dürksen's disqualification from the race, Dino Beganovic moved up into third. Notes: * – Alexander Dunne originally finished 18th on the road, but was demoted to 19th place after he received two separate five-second penalties: one for a

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infringement, and another for causing a collision with

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. * – Joshua Dürksen finished third, but was disqualified after his car's diffuser was found to be lower than the minimum height.

Feature race

Feature race report

The feature race was won by Alex Dunne, who started fourth. He finished ahead of Luke Browning and Leonardo Fornaroli in second and third respectively. Notes: * – Sebastián Montoya was given a five-second time penalty for speeding in the pit lane.

Standings after the event

;Drivers' Championship standings ;Teams' Championship standings * Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

External links

Official website
{{List of FIA Formula 2 rounds

Sakhir Sakhir () is a desert area located in the Southern Governorate of Bahrain, near Zallaq. It contains the Al-Sakhir Palace, built in 1870. Camping in Sakhir during the winter months is a popular activity in the country. Notable sites In the earl ...

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