F2: Flood and cancellation of Melbourne’s main race

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The water did not stop and the FIA ​​decided for the show and close the first date without running the feature Race. Joshua Dürksen left Australia as leader of the championship.

A couple of turns behind the security car was all the activity that the Formula 2 pilots had on the last day of Melbourne, First date of the season of the prelude to Formula 1. The flood that fell on Albert Park led FIA to make the decision to cinine the competition.

The commissioners of the International Automobile Federation took a path in recent years much more prone not to run when there is water in the asphalt. It is true that the rain fell with great intensity and that, in addition, the schedule of activities has as a priority to formula 1.

Victor Martins was chewed in anger because he had a great chance from the pole in the Feature Race. Instead, Joshua Dürksen went happy because with his triumph in the Sprint competition he went as a leader of the tournament. The next date will be played in BARÉIN, on the weekend of April 11 to 13.