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Roman Stanek has secured a final pole position in F2 at the Abu Dhabi GP, farewelling his time in the series on a high note.
Roman Stanek secured the final pole position in Formula 2 at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, concluding his time in the series on a high note after setting a flying lap of 1:36.836s, narrowly beating Jak Crawford of Aston Martin by eight hundredths of a second at the Yas Marina Circuit. Despite the thrilling achievement, Stanek revealed complex emotions about bidding farewell to Invicta Racing and Formula 2 at the end of the weekend, shifting his focus to other motorsport opportunities. Starting from P1, Stanek aims for a final F2 victory, acknowledging the need to learn from past races, improve race performance, and secure a better championship position. With Invicta leading the Teams’ Championship, Stanek and his teammate, Leonardo Fornaroli, target maximum points for a double podium finish, highlighting the strong position to fight for the team’s title. Exiting F2 after four years, Stanek sees it as the right moment to progress, despite uncertainties about his future plans, viewing his time in F2 as a valuable and defining experience in his racing career.
