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Schumacher survives lock up to hold onto F2 title

Mick Schumacher has clinched the 2020 Formula 2 championship title despite ruining his own chances of a good result in the season finale with a lock up just four corners into the Sakhir GP. Lining up on the grid for the 24th time this season, Schumacher held a 14-point lead over Callum Ilott with 17 in play in Bahrain's sprint race. Schumacher, having led the championship since Mugello which was round nine of the 12 round season, needed P6 without the fastest lap points or P8 with the two points to win the title no matter where Ilott finished. Ilott needed a top-two result no matter what with P2 also requiring the fastest lap points. The championship protagonists lined up third and fourth...
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