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Joshua Duerksen ‘can’t complain’ after he took a dominant victory in the first F2 Sprint Race of the 2026 season in Melbourne.
Joshua Duerksen discussed his win in the first Formula 2 Sprint Race of the 2026 season in Melbourne, where he overtook Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak early on and maintained the lead through a Safety Car restart. Duerksen emphasized the importance of overtaking early and managing his pace to secure the victory. He faced a strategic challenge with the switch to softer tires in Australia, but managed his degradation well. Looking ahead to the Feature Race, Duerksen aims to continue his success and secure more points for Invicta Racing. Overall, he is pleased with his performance but remains focused on maximizing opportunities for success.
