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Daruvala tops Asian F3 standings after flawless round 2
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Fri, Feb 5 2021 20:36 IST |
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Jehan Daruvala winning his sixth podium in the FIA F3 Championship. Image Source: IANS News
Abu Dhabi, Feb 5 : Jehan Daruvala climbed to the top of the 2021 Asian Formula 3 Championship standings by winning the second race and finishing second in the third race of the second round on Friday. Daruvala, racing for all-Indian outfit Mumbai Falcons, had earlier won the first race of the round as well.
The Mumbai resident had a near perfect launch from pole position and held his position into the first corner. Behind him, Isack Hadjar of France also held onto second, while championship leader Guanyu Zhou dropped a position to allow Dino Beganovic into third.
F3 Asia: Jehan Daruvala Bags Podium In Maiden Race Of 2021 F3 Asian Championship
Team Mumbai Falcons and Jehan Daruvala secured their maiden podium finish in their 2021 F3 Asian Championship debut.
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Jehan Daruvala started Race 1 from P4 and moved up to P3 to claim first podium in F3 Asia
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Kush Maini made contact on Lap 1 and needed to pit, dropping his pace
Race 2 & Race 3 of Round 1 are scheduled on Saturday, January 30, 2021
Mumbai Falcons driver Jehan Daruvala had an impressive start to the first race of the 2021 Formula 3 Asian Championship. This was the team and the Mumbai-based driver s maiden race in the championship, which saw him start from fourth to finish third in the race. The driver completed the 19-lap race behind Prema Racing s Guanyu Zhou and Hitech Gran Prix s Roy Nissany, 7.553s off the race leader. Meanwhile, teammate Kush Maini had a rough start to the championship after being hit by a ca