2026 Madrid Formula 2 round
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| Round 11 of 14 in the 2026 FIA Formula 2 Championship. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Madring Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course | Street circuit 5.414 km (3.364 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2026 Madrid FIA Formula 2 round was a motor racing event held between 11 and 13 September 2026 at the Madring.[1] It was the eleventh round of the 2026 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was held in support of the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix.
Classification
[edit]Qualifying
[edit]Qualifying was held on 11 September 2026 at 15:00 local time (UTC+2).[2][3]
Notes:
- ^1 – Colton Herta withdrew from both races due to illness.[5]
- ^2 – John Bennett had his fastest lap time deleted due to being the sole cause of a red flag after making contact with the concrete wall.[6]
- ^3 – Sebastián Montoya, Nico Varrone, Kush Maini, and Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak all failed to set a lap time within 107% of the fastest driver. All were given permission by the stewards to start both races from the back of the grid.[7]
- ^4 – Kush Maini received a ten-second time penalty during the sprint race for causing a collision with Nico Varrone. After failing to be classified in the sprint race, Maini's time penalty was converted into a five-place grid penalty for the feature race, dropping him from 19th to 21st on the grid.[8]
Sprint race
[edit]The sprint race was held on 12 September 2026 at 14:15 local time (UTC+2).[2][9]
- ^1 – Cian Shields set the fastest lap but did not finish in the top ten, so was ineligible to score the point for it. Ritomo Miyata scored the point for setting the fastest lap among those finishing in the top ten.
Feature race
[edit]The feature race was held on 13 September 2026 at 11:25 local time (UTC+2).[2][11]
Notes:
- ^1 – Rafael Câmara received a ten-second time penalty for causing a collision with Oliver Goethe.[13]
- ^2 – Noel León received a five-second time penalty for exceeding track limits on four separate occasions.[14]
Standings after the event
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Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Sheerin, Cliona (11 September 2026). "Feeder Series weekend preview and schedule: 11–13 September 2026". Feeder Series. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- 1 2 3 "FIA F2 2026 Calendar". Autosport. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ Sheerin, Cliona (11 September 2026). "Beganovic blasts to Madrid pole over Dunne in crash-filled qualifying". Feeder Series. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ "Doc 34 - 2026 Madrid Event - F2 Qualifying - Final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 11 September 2026. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ Vinel, Ben (13 September 2026). "Colton Herta withdraws from both Madring F2 races". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ "Doc 24 - 2026 Madrid Event - INFRINGEMENT - Car 25 - sole cause of issuance of Red Flag in Qualifying" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 11 September 2026. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ "Several drivers given permission to start both races in Madrid". FIA Formula 2. 12 September 2026. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ "Kush Maini handed grid penalty for Madrid Feature Race". FIA Formula 2. 13 September 2026. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ Sheerin, Cliona (12 September 2026). "Miyata takes maiden win in Madrid F2 sprint as Tsolov crashes". Feeder Series. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ "Doc 59 - 2026 Madrid Event - F2 Race 1 (Sprint) - Final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 12 September 2026. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ Sheerin, Cliona (13 September 2026). "Beganovic dominates Madrid F2 feature as Tsolov and Câmara falter". Feeder Series. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ "Doc 74 - 2026 Madrid Event - F2 Race 2 (Feature) - Final classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 13 September 2026. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ "Doc 67 - 2026 Madrid Event - INFRINGEMENT - Car 1 - causing a collision" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 13 September 2026. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ "Doc 68 - 2026 Madrid Event - INFRINGEMENT - Car 5 - track limit violations" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 13 September 2026. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ "Doc 75 - 2026 Madrid Event - F2 Driver championship - Madrid 2026" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 13 September 2026. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
- ↑ "Doc 76 - 2026 Madrid Event - F2 Team championship - Madrid 2026" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 13 September 2026. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
