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F2 Baku Race 2: Russell storms through to victory

George Russell took his first FIA Formula 2 Championship victory in a dramatic Sprint Race encounter at Baku, Azerbaijan, the ART Grand Prix driver stealing past Carlin’s Sergio Sette Camara to win from 12th on the grid as Nyck de Vries of PERTAMINA PREMA Theodore Racing finished third. Strong winds tore around the Baku City Circuit as polesitter Roberto Merhi was slow off the line at the start of the race. Nicholas Latifi took advantage, taking the early lead of the race while Ralph Boschung retained second after a similarly tricky start to his MP Motorsport teammate. Sette Camara quickly surged ahead of the Swiss driver, and then subsequently passed Latifi on the second lap for first...
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