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The F2 Report: A brief history of Formula 2

Formula 2 has gone through numerous iterations in its illustrious history, and its importance and relevance has ebbed and flowed over time. There have been times where its even replaced Formula 1 as the highest echelon of open-wheel motorsport, and other times where it has not existed at all. Let's go back in time and showcase the history of Formula 2. The Beginnings Formula 2 was born from a financial standpoint. In 1947, the official rules for Grand Prix racing had the top tier utilising 4.5-litre naturally aspirated or 1.5-litre supercharged engines in all cars. This proved to be a little too expensive for many fledgling outfits, and so Formula B (as it was originally known) was...
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