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13 not the Russian who inherited the lead at Misano, but Oliver Bearman, who cruised to victory in race 2 and race 3 after taking a double pole position in qualifying. The Englishman, fielded by Van Amersfoort Racing, has found a worthy rival in Leonardo Fornaroli, winner of race 1 at Misano and then third and second in the remaining two races respectively. The Italian, who secured his first career win in Misano, now holds second place in the standings, 27 points behind Bearman. Tramnitz is still sitting third in front of the pairing fielded by reigning champion team Prema, consisting of Smal and Sebastian Montoya, who was very fast but still prone to mistakes. A historic run for Hamda Al Qubaisi The Colombian second‐generation racer captured the first podium of his career, crossing the finish line in second after pulling a spectacular move on Fornaroli. He then stayed at the front with third in race 3. Prema celebrated a historic podium with 18‐year‐ old Hamda Al Qubaisi. After taking a total of six wins in the past two seasons of the UAE Formula 4 series, achieved a sensational maiden podium in the most competitive of the national F4 series. She was the first woman racer to accomplish the feature, celebrated by her father Khaled, a successful GT gentleman driver, and his older sister Amna, who ran in the series in 2018 and 2019. Lorenzo Patrese is leading the rookie ranking, featuring the 17 drivers entered in the first two rounds, with two class wins, which also coincided with two overall top‐10s. After taking part in two rounds last season, the son of former F1 star Riccardo Patrese showed a brilliant progression, leaving Misano at the top of his class. He is closely followed by Jonas Ried, who has two class wins, while Leonardo Bizzotto is third with three podiums. The same number as Nikita Bedrin, but the Italian already broke through to a class win at Misano. Another positive debut came from the first woman racer of the Ferrari Driver Academy, Maya Weug. Lining‐ up with Iron Lynx, she scored two rookie podiums, battling hard in the middle of the pack. Francesco Pizzi Oliver Bearman leonardo fornaroli Lorenzo Patrese Oliver Bearman Hamda Al Qubaisi