Lawson disqualified from second Monaco F2 sprint race, Ticktum inherits victory

The stewards noted: “Car 07 [Lawson’s Hitech] wa🌊s found to 🐽have used a throttle map, not in compliance with Technical Regulations.”
In F2, thᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚe drivers are required to use a defined throttle pedal progressivity map programmed in position one of the steering wheel throttle map rotary knob during all formation lap starts and all race starꦕts until the car reaches 50kph
Following an investigation after the race, Lawওson was found guilty of using a different throttle map at theꦿ start of the race, which contradicts the Technical Regulations - Article 3.6.5.
The🔜 Hitech driver had stormed to a commanding v💙ictory in the morning at Monte Carlo.
Lawson overtook Oscar Piastri with a brave move into the penu🅠ltimate corner, in wet conditions.
From then 🧸on, he controlled the pace at the front and resi💙sted any mid-race pressure from Ticktum.
Lawson’s disqualification means Ticktum inherits the victory and moves into second in the driver🌄s’ sta🐟ndings, 18 points behind Guanyu Zhou.
The Red Bull junior drops to fourꩲth in the standings as a result.
The disqualification alsꦚo sees Oscar Piastri move up to second and promotes Juri Vips onto the podium.
The res🧸t of the top ten is as follows: Theo Pourchaire, Ralph Boschung, Ralph Boschung, Lirim Zendeli, Jehan Daruvala, Jack Aitken and Robert Shwartzman.
Only the top eight score points in F2’s sprint races, but as Shwartzman finished inside the top ten having set the fastest la♛p, he’s awarded an additional two points.
The fea�ඣ�ture race takes place after F1 qualifying on Saturday.

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