Ritomo Miyata secures first Formula 2 victory in inaugural Madrid sprint

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Ritomo Miyata secures first Formula 2 victory in inaugural Madrid sprint
Summary

Ritomo Miyata claimed his first FIA Formula 2 victory during the inaugural Sprint Race held in Madrid on September 12, 2026. Starting from the second position, the Hitech driver moved into the lead on the run to Turn 1. Miyata managed two Safety Car restarts effectively to finish more than two and a half seconds ahead of the rest of the field. Emerson Fittipaldi, who started on pole, crossed the line in second place to secure his maiden F2 podium finish. Laurens van Hoepen completed the podium in third. Other drivers rounding out the top eight included Noel Leon, Martinius Stenshorne, Rafael Camara, Alexander Dunne, and Mari Boya. The series now looks toward the Feature Race on Sunday, which Dino Beganovic is scheduled to start from pole position.

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  • Ritomo Miyata earned his first F2 win in the Madrid Sprint Race.
  • Emerson Fittipaldi finished second to take his first career F2 podium.
  • Laurens van Hoepen secured third place for TRIDENT.
  • Dino Beganovic will start Sunday's Feature Race from pole position.
  • The Madrid race featured two separate Safety Car restarts.
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  • 2:26 PMRacerMiyata wins Madrid F2 Sprint for Hitech
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Ritomo Miyata impressively achieved his first ever victory in Formula 2, with a strong performance in the inaugural Madrid Sprint Race.

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Ritomo Miyata put in an assured performance to claim his first FIA Formula 2 victory in the inaugural Madrid Sprint.

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