Filipina racer Bianca Bustamante clinches second in F1 Academy race

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FILIPINA racecar driver Bianca Bustamante showcased her prowess on the tracks by securing second place during Round 2 of the F1 Academy race in Miami, Florida, over the previous weekend. The F1 Academy, a female-only single-seater racing championship founded by Formula One, witnessed a thrilling competition among emerging talents.

Bianca Bustamante In this spec series championship, all teams competed with identical Tatuus F4-T-421 chassis and tire compounds developed by Pirelli, ensuring a level playing field for all participants. Bianca Bustamante racing in Miami.This achievement marked Bianca 's first podium of the season for McLaren, as she finished second to the skilled British driver, Abbi Pulling. Pulling clinched her second consecutive win on the streets of Miami, steering her Alpine-liveried car to victory.

Bustamante's hold on second place faced a momentary threat as Pin closed in on her tail. However, the Filipina racer maintained her pace, effectively breaking the slipstream advantage of the Mercedes driver behind her. Meanwhile, Pulling set repeated fastest laps, extending her lead to 3.3 seconds with three laps remaining.Pulling comfortably secured her second win of the season, extending her lead over Pin at the top of the Drivers' Standings to 34 points, totaling 99 points.

Racer Bianca Bustamante Clinches Second In F1 Academy Race

 

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