Jak Crawford of DAMS secured a dramatic victory in the Formula 2 feature race at the British Grand Prix, held at Silverstone Circuit as part of Round 8 of the 2025 season. The race, spanning 28 laps on the 5.891-kilometer track, featured challenging wet-to-dry-to-wet conditions, culminating in a safety car finish that sealed Crawford’s win. He beat Alex Dunne by a narrow margin, with the race concluding under safety car conditions after a chaotic final lap. Crawford’s triumph marked his first feature race win of the season, boosting his championship standing to third place with 91 points. The race saw a competitive field, with Leonardo Fornaroli of Invicta Racing finishing third, earning his second podium of the weekend after winning the sprint race on July 5. The top five were completed by Richard Verschoor in fourth and Gabriele Minì in fifth, both showcasing strong performances. The event drew significant attention, with approximately 140,000 spectators attending the grand prix weekend. Verschoor maintained his lead in the drivers’ championship with 116 points, while Fornaroli’s consistent results moved him to second with 96 points, narrowing the gap. A key moment occurred when Dunne, who had been in contention, faced a setback, though specific details on his performance were not fully detailed. The race’s unpredictable weather tested the drivers’ skills, with Crawford’s adaptability proving decisive. The next round is set for July 27, 2025, at Spa-Francorchamps for the Belgian Grand Prix. No official statements from teams were available post-race, but the result highlighted the tight competition in the F2 standings, with the top three drivers separated by just 25 points heading into the season’s second half.
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