F4 France: Giltaire and Closmenil winners of the day at Magny-Cours

• Author of the two pole positions at stake this Friday, Evan Giltaire once again imposed his law on the track during Race 1. Arriving in Nièvre in the shoes of the championship leader, the Isarien was nevertheless jostled during this first round of the weekend.
• Surprised at the start, Evan Giltaire even fell back to 3^e position behind Romain Andriolo and Enzo Peugeot . Despite the gap in experience compared to the two repeaters, the one who rode in karting last year didn't let it get us down. Still enjoying very good top speed, the season leader took his time to finally get rid of his two opponents in turn.
• On the line, he finally beat Romain Andriolo while Enzo Peugeot completed the Top 3 ahead of Pol López and Hiyu Yamakoshi. With this second victory of the season, Evan Giltaire further establishes himself as one of the favorites for the title.
• Race 2 with a reverse grid was rather eventful with two Safety Car interventions after the incidents involving Louis Schlesser and Yaroslav Veselaho. As for the athlete, victory went to “poleman” Adrien Closmenil, his first in F4 France.
• Despite the threats behind him, the various wheel locks and restarts, Adrien Closmenil finally held on to take the checkered flag at the head of the peloton. Leonardo Megna tried everything but had to settle for 2^e place in front… Evan Giltaire. Party 10^e, the Isarien made a new comeback. A month after Nogaro where he finished 4^e of Race 2, the championship leader this time managed to move up to 3^e step of the podium.
• In the standings, he is now 31 points ahead of his runner-up Kevin Foster, 6^e and 4^e this Saturday in Magny-Cours.

Ranking Race 1

Ranking Race 2

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