F3 Monaco: Mini claims maiden series win in feature race

The Hitech driver, who accomplished as runner-as much as his Prema rival in closing year’s Formulation Regional European championship, took a lights-to-flag fetch for his first triumph in the sequence.

Having lined up on pole, Mini maintained his lead by draw of the major security automobile restart earlier than building a 1.4-2nd gap to Beganovic by lap 12 of 27.

The pair broke away from Paul Aron (Prema) and Hitech’s Luke Browning as they fought for third, with a 7s gap between 2nd and third by lap 22.

Although Beganovic started closing the outlet to the leader, halving it in the closing eight laps, he modified into unable to win end ample to walk, with the Italian rising victorious.

Aron sealed third for a Prema Racing 2-3, with 2022 Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Younger Driver of the one year Browning settling for fourth.

Leonardo Fornaroli stalled on the grid for Trident from tenth, whereas there modified into drama at Flip 1 as Taylor Barnard lower the chicane in his Jenzer, receiving a 10s penalty for leaving the song and gaining an income.

The safety automobile modified into deployed after Ido Cohen crashed his Rodin Carlin into the wall at Flip 12 sooner than Tabac.

Gabriele Mini, Hitech Huge Prix

Record by: Formulation Motorsport Ltd

Racing resumed on lap six, with Mini fleet establishing a 1s lead over Beganovic earlier than increasing it to 1.4s by lap 12, with 3s from the leader back to Aron.

Further back, Sebastian Montoya (Hitech) tussled with Caio Collet for fifth, the Van Amersfoort Racing driver working ahead and defending arduous.

However the pair came collectively on lap 18, with Montoya suffering a broken entrance fly and Collet taking a puncture, forcing him to bustle on at Massenet and ending his speed. Montoya got a 10s penalty for the incident and modified into closing of the classified finishers.

Within the back of Browning in fourth, championship leader Gabriel Bortoleto secured fifth for Trident.

Franco Colapinto accomplished sixth for MP, with the third Prema of Zak O’Sullivan in seventh.

Barnard modified into eighth after his penalty, with Saturday flee winner Pepe Marti (Campos Racing) and ART’s Gregoire Saucy rounding off the pinnacle 10.

F3 is attributable to realize back to action subsequent weekend on the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

Scamper outcome – 27 laps: