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    Zhou kickstarts expected F2 title push as rookies come to the fore

    Apr 01, 2021 3 minutes
    TOM HOWARD

    FIA FORMULA 2

    SAKHIR (BHR)

    27-28 MARCH

    ROUND ⅛

    Three race winners, final-lap duels for victory, post-race controversy and rookies coming to the fore – FIA Formula 2’s new format delivered in spades at the Bahrain season opener.

    While rookies Liam Lawson and Oscar Piastri stole the show in Saturday’s sprint races, it was Guanyu Zhou who emerged with the championship lead after a superb drive to victory in Sunday’s feature race.

    The Formula 1 feeder series introduced an unconventional three-race format. Friday’s qualifying session set the grid for Sunday’s

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