UIM F1h2o Formula 1 series Xiamen

Harvey Smith of F1 Atlantic Team at UIM F4 H2O Censtar Grand Prix of China-Xiamen-October 20, 2019 –
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UIM F1H2O World Championship – Censtar Grand Prix of China – Xiamen China – October 20 , 2019
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UIM F1H2O World Championship – Censtar Grand Prix of China – Xiamen China – October 20 , 2019
Photo:Simon Palfrader© Editorial use only
F4-S H2O Censtar Grand Prix of Xiamen – China – October 18-19 , 2019, Harvey Smith (9), F1 Atlantic Team -GBR – Race 1
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The F1h2o Formula1 series race in China was the 3rd round for the F1 category & the second round for the F4 category
harvey had a solid 6th place finish at the 1st round in Portimao following this he was eager to improve.
After a tough testing schedule in the UK Harvey qualified 3rd on the grid for race one after a race long battle with Mohammed Al Mehairbi of the Abu Dhabi team Finished a fine 2nd place behind winner & series leader Max Stiltz.
Day 2 saw rough & windy qualifying session Harvey finished the session on pole position with only 0.37 of a second between the top 3 it was going to be exciting.
The the grid was formed during the countdown the Emirates Team driver early started arrived at the turn buoy only to take the wrong course and rejoining the race at turn 2 in a dangerous manner causing the pack to split.
Once again Max Stiltz taking the lead with Harvey in close pursuit and once again Mohammed Al Mehairbi following closely in 3rd place with less than 3 seconds between 1st place and 3rd place for the entire 25 lap race.
The result of race 2 being Max again 1st Harvey 2nd & Mohamed 3rd
The final podium was again Max 1st, harvey 2nd & Mohamed 3rd.
This result putting Harvey 3rd overall in the Championship just 3 points behind 2nd place with 40 points to gain in the last race weekend in Sharjh