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The GP2 Series was a form of open wheel motor racing introduced in 2005 following the discontinuation of the long-term Formula One feeder series, Formula 3000. The GP2 format was conceived by Bernie Ecclestone and Flavio Briatore, [1] while Ecclestone also has the rights to the name GP1. [2] The series was organized by Bruno Michel.
The FIA Formula 2 Championship [1] is a second-tier single-seater championship organized by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). Held on racing circuits, the championship was introduced in 2017, following the rebranding of the long-term Formula One feeder series GP2.
The FIA Formula 2 Championship season consists of a series of races, divided to Feature (long distance) and Sprint (short races). Each winner is presented with a trophy and the results of each race are combined to determine two annual Championships, one for drivers and one for teams.
Jochen Rindt driving a Formula 2 Lotus in 1970 at the Nürburgring. Formula Two (F2 or Formula 2) is a type of open-wheel formula racing category first codified in 1948. It was replaced in 1985 by Formula 3000, but revived by the FIA from 2009–2012 in the form of the FIA Formula Two Championship. The name returned again in 2017 when the ...
The championship was the fifty-eighth season of Formula 2 racing and the eighth season run under the FIA Formula 2 Championship moniker. Formula 2 is an open-wheel racing category serving as the second tier of formula racing in the FIA Global Pathway. The category was run in support of selected rounds of the 2024 Formula One World Championship.
The series was originally intended to be run as the GP2 Series before it was rebranded as the FIA Formula 2 Championship in March 2017. [1] The decision to rebrand the series brings it in line with the FIA Global Pathway , which aims to create a linear path of feeder series from domestic Formula 4 to the top tier of open-wheel racing, Formula One .
The following teams and drivers were under contract to compete in the 2023 Formula 2 Championship. [3] As the championship was a spec series, all teams competed with an identical Dallara F2 2018 chassis with a V6 turbo engine developed by Mecachrome.
This is a List of FIA Formula 2 Championship drivers, that is, a list of drivers who have made at least one race start in the FIA Formula 2 Championship, which was established in 2017. This list is accurate up to the Yas Island Formula 2 round of the 2024 FIA Formula 2 Championship .