The big titles have been won but there’s plenty of life left in the season. But Mick Schumacher’s bid to win the F2 crown and seal a promotion to F1 could be this weekend’s top talking point.
Yuki Tsunoda articles archive
Pictures: Tsunoda stunned by F1 performance after damp Imola test
2020 F1 season
Posted onLeading Formula 2 rookie and potential 2021 AlphaTauri driver Yuki Tsunoda was astonished by his first run in a Formula 1 car in damp conditions at Imola.
Tsunoda’s F1 chance depends on F2 performance, not Honda links – Tost
2020 F1 season
Posted onYuki Tsunoda’s chance of making his Formula 1 debut with AlphaTauri next season depends entirely on his Formula 2 performance, according to team principal Franz Tost.
Red Bull need a driver who will push Verstappen in 2021 – Marko
2021 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull motorsport consultant Helmut Marko says the team must have two drivers who can maximise their point score in the constructors’ championship next year, and admitted Alexander Albon’s inconsistency is a concern.
Honda exit won’t affect Tsunoda’s F1 debut chances
2020 Eifel Grand Prix
Posted onYuki Tsunoda’s chances of gaining a promotion to Formula 1 will not be affected by Honda’s decision to leave the sport, according to senior figures at the Japanese manufacturer and Red Bull.
Zhou claims first F2 win as huge crash shortens race to five laps
Formula 2
Posted onGuanyu Zhou won the Sochi Formula 2 sprint race, which was cut short following a massive crash involving two drivers at turn three.
Schumacher passes Tsunoda for Sochi win
Formula 2
Posted onMick Schumacher extended his Formula 2 title lead over Callum Ilott after a passing Yuki Tsunoda to take a decisive feature race win in Sochi.
F1 driver market 2021: Three in, three out?
2021 F1 season
Posted onFernando Alonso’s return to F1 in 2021 means one driver must lose their seat – but who? And could the arrivals of Mick Schumacher and Yuki Tsunoda force others out?
Lundgaard moves into title contention with emphatic second win
Formula 2
Posted onChristian Lundgaard scored his second Formula 2 victory of 2020 in emphatic style, and is now the leading rookie in the championship.
Mazepin wins lively feature race as Schumacher takes championship lead
Formula 2
Posted onNikita Mazepin won a lively feature race from 14th on the grid following a pair of late-race Safety Car periods, while Mick Schumacher took the championship lead.
Ticktum stops on track after second win at Monza
Formula 2
Posted onDan Ticktum controlled proceedings in the Formula 2 sprint race win in Monza but came to a stop on-track after taking his second victory of 2020.
Schumacher becomes 10th different F2 winner this year at Monza
Formula 2
Posted onMick Schumacher scored his first Formula 2 win of the season at Monza, where his father Michael won five times for Ferrari in Formula 1.
Shwartzman wins and retakes championship lead after Ticktum and Nissany collide
Formula 2
Posted onRobert Shwartzman has regained the F2 championship lead from Callum Ilott by winning the sprint race after Roy Nissany and Dan Ticktum collided.
F2 driver under investigation after knocking marker board towards rival
Formula 2
Posted onFormula 2 driver Nikita Mazepin is under investigation after knocking the second place marker board over at the end of today’s feature race.
Tsunoda handed win by penalty for Mazepin on victory lap
Formula 2
Posted onYuki Tsunoda scored his first Formula 2 feature race victory after on-the-road winner Nikita Mazepin was penalised for forcing him off the track.
2021 F1 candidate Tsunoda to test for AlphaTauri in December
2021 F1 season
Posted onYuki Tsunoda will appear for AlphaTauri in the Young Drivers’ Test as Red Bull consider promoting the Formula 2 race winner to Formula 1 next year.
Drugovich takes second F2 victory in processional sprint race
Formula 2
Posted onFelipe Drugovich, who lost a shot at victory in yesterday’s lively Formula 2 feature, made amends in the sprint race with a comfortable run to his second win of the year.
Matsushita rises from 18th to win frenetic Barcelona feature race
Formula 2
Posted onNobuharu Matsushita rose from 18th on the grid to win a thrilling Formula 2 feature race at the Circuit de Catalunya. However Sean Gelael was taken to hospital after the finish.
Tsunoda collects win after Prema team mates Schumacher and Shwartzman collide
Formula 2
Posted onPrema were on course for a one-two finish in the sprint race at Silverstone until drivers Mick Schumacher and Robert Shwartzman collided while disputing the lead.
Ilott boosts title hopes with home win
Formula 2
Posted onThe top three finished in the order they started at Silverstone, commandingly led by Callum Ilott. But from fourth on the grid Dan Ticktum slipped back, and made his dissatisfaction clear.