Dario Franchitti held off Will Power by 0.5234 of a second to win the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio presented by Westfield Insurance.

Portuguese António Félix da Costa (Motopark Academy) secured the second win of the season for the Motopark Academy team. At the 3.629 kilometres long Nürburgring sprint circuit, the rookie took the lead at the start and kept Marco Wittmann (Signature) at bay for the remainder of the race. Alexander Sims (Mücke Motorsport) took the remaining podium slot.

For the 11th time this season it was Jean-Eric Vergne who crossed the finish line ahead at Thruxton this afternoon, the Frenchman dominating round 21 after seeing off an early challenge from his Carlin team-mate James Calado. Vergne’s championship advantage as the teams head for Silverstone next weekend is now extended to 104 points.

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Some masterful moves from Cooper Tires British F3 championship leader Jean-Eric Vergne brought the flying Frenchman a richly deserved victory at Thruxton this morning, his 10th win in 20 races. Vergne led home James Calado for a Carlin 1-2, with Oli Webb third for Fortec. Menasheh Idafar recovered from a mid-race spin to take National class honours.

Some masterful moves from Cooper Tires British F3 championship leader Jean-Eric Vergne brought the flying Frenchman a richly deserved victory at Thruxton this morning, his 10th win in 20 races. Vergne led home James Calado for a Carlin 1-2, with Oli Webb third for Fortec. Menasheh Idafar recovered from a mid-race spin to take National class honours.

The second race of the Formula 3 Euro Series at the Nürburgring will start at 15:40 h and has been shortened to 30 minutes. 

In the nine months since his election as president of the FIA, we have seen little of Jean Todt. All that's about to change as the Frenchman faces his first serious test.