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Pourchaire on a high, Lawson’s dream crushed

FIA FORMULA 2

MONTE CARLO (MCO) 21-22 MAY

ROUND 2/8

Monaco is all about fine margins that define joy and heartbreak, and those two emotions were to the fore as the FIA Formula 2 Championship awoke from an eight-week slumber. Round two will be remembered for two moments now etched into the minds of F2 rookies Theo Pourchaire and Liam Lawson. The Frenchman became the youngest-ever series polesitter and race winner, aged just 17, while the Kiwi had a well-deserved victory taken away by the stewards for using an incorrect throttle map.

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