Kush Maini Becomes First Indian to Win Formula 2 Race at Monaco Grand Prix
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Monaco Grand Prix, Formula 2 Sprint Race |
| Date | May 24, 2025 |
| Winner | Kush Maini - First Indian to win an F2 race |
| Team | Dams Lucas Oil |
| Achievement | Victory from pole position under the reverse-grid rule |
| Lap Details | Led all 30 laps from start to finish |
| Background | Kush Maini, 24, is a reserve driver for the BWT Alpine F1 team. |
| Family | Younger brother of Arjun Maini, hails from Bengaluru, India. |
| Race Format | Sprint Race reverse-grid format allowed pole start after 10th in qualifying. |
| Sponsors | Backed by JK Racing and TVS Racing. |
| Significance | Proves competitive mettle, showcases Indian talent, inspires future racers. |