Anton Claims First F4 Victory as Formula Trophy Malaysia Delivers Three Winners at Sepang

Anton Claims First F4 Victory as Formula Trophy Malaysia Delivers Three Winners at Sepang

Formula Trophy Malaysia's second round at Sepang International Circuit produced three different winners. Inigo Anton took his first F4 victory in Race 1, Jesse Phillips won Race 2 on LN4 Fusion's team debut, and Timo Jungling won Race 3.

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Formula Trophy Malaysia's second round at Sepang International Circuit produced three different race winners, with Inigo Anton taking his first F4 victory in Race 1 before Jesse Phillips and Timo Jungling won the remaining races. Anton also led both qualifying sessions, securing pole position for Races 1 and 3.

Anton topped Friday's Q1 session with a 2:10.506 lap, ahead of Jaime Ambrose and Jungling. He repeated the result in Q2, cutting down to 2:09.749. Ambrose again qualified second, followed by Jungling, giving the same three drivers the top positions across both sessions.

Anton converted his qualifying pace into victory in Race 1, securing the first F4 win of his career as a Filipino driver. Jungling finished second, with Ambrose completing the podium in third and taking the Rookie class victory.

Race 2 produced a different result, with Jesse Phillips taking the overall win. Competing with LN4 Fusion, making its team debut at the round, Phillips finished ahead of Chen Sicong and Rafael Vaessen. Chen had started from pole position, marking his first pole in the championship, but had to settle for second. Phillips also claimed the Rookie class victory.

Jungling closed the weekend with victory in Race 3, ahead of Anton and Ambrose. Ambrose secured another Rookie class win, completing a strong weekend across the three races.

The Sepang round saw Anton establish himself as a front-runner with two qualifying wins and a maiden F4 victory. Jungling added a race win of his own, while Phillips marked LN4 Fusion's debut with an overall victory. Ambrose featured on the podium in all three races and took two Rookie class wins.