Ivan Domingues with good recovery at the Bahrain Formula 3 Bahrain Prize Feature Race

Ivan Domingues ended in 19th the Bahrain’s Feature Race Race Race, the second race of the Fle de Formula 3 World Championship. The Portuguese pilot fell to last after a touch on the second lap, but with a strong progress recovered a lot of positions and left Sakhir with the certainty of leaving good indications for the future.

The day began in the worst form for the Portuguese pilot, who was penalized in five places on the starting grid, due to a touch with another pilot at Sprint Race, on Saturday.

Ivan Domingues started from 28th position, escaped the initial confusion and, by the end of the first lap, had already recovered four places. The Leiria pilot was quite fast and when he tried new overtaking, the two cars touched. Ivan Domingues stood a few seconds and went down to the last position. From then on, he enacted a new recovery until he reached 19th. It was a bittersweet race of the Leiria pilot, which showed a lot of determination and a clear evolution over the weekend, having performed times among the fastest ten.

« It was a weekend with bittersweet flavored, showing that we have rhythm for the top 10, but with the touches and usual confusion of Formula 3 from preventing us from going further. It is all part of learning. The secret will be to continue to maintain this aggressiveness on track and, at the same time, improve the details, just the second race of the time. Domingues.

Portugal is represented at the F3 World Cup with Ivan Domigues, which he returns to compete in the Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna, in Imola, between May 16 and 18.