Sebastián Montoya, second in the F2 Esprint race of the F2.
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Sebastián Montoya continues to take firm steps in its consolidation within Formula 2. This Saturday, the young Colombian pilot signed an outstanding performance in the circuit of Silverstone At the end of the second position of the ESPRENT race, a result confirming the great moment that is going through and that projects it as one of the names to follow in the category.
Starting from the sixth position, Montoya showed decision and skill from the beginning. In the first round he had already won three positions, taking advantage of the spaces and running clean maneuvers to place between the leaders. His rhythm was consistent throughout the test and, after several attempts, he managed to overcome Kush Maini in Tour 15, thus ensuring a place on the podium.
Although it failed to reach Italian Leonardo Fornaroliwho led from beginning to end, Montoya's performance was outstanding. Not only for its aggressiveness at the wheel, but also for the ability to manage each phase of the race with maturity and precision. In addition, he marked the fastest turn, reflection of the speed that was able to maintain even in the final turns.
With this result, Montoya added his third podium so far this season. Before it had been Third in Monaco y Second in Barcelonaboth in the main weekend races. What was achieved in Silverstone allowed him eighth place in the general classificationwith 62 points, 59 of which has achieved them since the beginning of the European calendar, a clear sample of its evolution.
Montoya's progression is even more significant if his recent history is taken into account. After a discreet stage in Formula 3, where he did not achieve great results in two seasons, His jump to formula 2 represented a complex challenge. However, in recent weeks it has managed to convert speed and constancy into specific results.
The next challenge for the Colombian will be this Sunday, when The main race race on British soil is played. Montoya will start from fifth position, with good feelings and the support of a competitive car. If you maintain the level shown, it would not be strange to see it again at the top.
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