Kush Maini wins F2 Sprint; Rafael Câmara earns first Feature Race victory

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Kush Maini wins F2 Sprint; Rafael Câmara earns first Feature Race victory
Summary

Kush Maini captured his first Formula 2 victory of the 2026 season in the Sprint Race at Barcelona, finishing 5.1 seconds ahead of title rivals Gabriele Minì and Nikola Tsolov. Meanwhile, Rafael Câmara secured his first Feature Race win by leveraging a longer strategy, recovering from a poor start. Minì and Tsolov battled closely over the weekend, with Minì extending his championship lead to six points after Tsolov received a penalty. Câmara's win elevates him to third in the standings, highlighting the tightly packed competition. The next F2 event is scheduled for the Red Bull Ring on June 26.

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  • Maini wins Sprint Race in Barcelona by 5.1 seconds
  • Câmara achieves maiden Feature Race victory
  • Minì extends championship lead to six points
  • Tsolov penalized, drops from podium to fourth
  • F2 continues at the Red Bull Ring on June 26
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  • 9:22 AMYahoo SportsF2 Barcelona Wrap; Maini Sprint magic, title rivals battle & Câmara gets first win
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Maini magic in the Sprint Launching from second on the grid, Kush Maini claimed his first win of the 2026 season, beating title rivals Gabriele…

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