On the day that Duarte Benavente once again became the ‘talk of the town’ in Ribadouro, Portugal after taking the chequered flag at the final round of the 2017 UIM F2 World Championship, all eyes though were on Rashed Al Qemzi, who became the first ever Emirati to win the World title. I couldn’t imagine...Read More

It might have only be 7/100th of a second but it was enough to see Duarte Benavente top the timing sheets in Q2 Qualifying just ahead of the reigning UIM F2 World Champion Pierre Lundin, this from a driver who just twelve moths ago failed to even make the start line at his home Grand...Read More

When a round of any world championship is played out in your home country and you are the only driver representing it, then finding yourself under pressure to deliver results, especially if you have a racing pedigree that’s seen you win many titles both at national and international level, will often be the case. So...Read More