FORMULA RENAULT EURO CUP RACE 1 HIGHLIGHT S REFERENCE ROUND #2 DATE 13 MAY 2017 SUBJECT 2017 Season - Weekend #2 - Race One – Highlights 00:00 INTRO CLIP – Voice over Welcome to Silverstone for the second round of the 2017 Formula Renault Eurocup season. #9 Max Defourny (R-Ace GP) is on pole position, with #8 Will Palmer (R-Ace GP) second on the grid. Weather is cloudy and dry for the race start. 00:20 Race start The leading cars get off to a clean start, but half way down the grid, there’s chaos as #30 Jarno Opmeer (MP Motorsport) has problems getting under way and is shunted hard from behind by team-mate #31 Neil Verhagen (MP Motorsport). 00:36 Voice over Meanwhile #15 Axel Matus (AVF by Adrian Valles) is on the attack – passing #17 Alex Peroni (Fortec Motorsports). 00:39 Voice over And there’s drama, as pole-sitter, #9 Max Defourny (R-Ace GP) is out of the running (+ Safety Car & Full Course Yellow)! 00:45 Voice over The real racing is back under way, with #8 Will Palmer (R-Ace GP) – currently leading the championship – who takes the lead having started from P2. The scuffles further back in the pack continue… again with #15 Axel Matus (AVF by Adrian Valles) is on the attack – passing #17 Alex Peroni (Fortec Motorsports) fighting for 5 th place, while #16 Gregory Saucy (AVF by Adrien Valles) has moved up and is attacking #4 Gabriel Aubry (Tech 1 Racing). 01:06 Voice over #12 Raul Guzman (R-ace GP) attacks #15 Axel Matus (AVF by Adrian Valles), and #7 Max Fewtrell (Tech 1 Racing) puts pressure on #10 Robert Shwartzman (R-ace GP) 01:21 Voice over A contact between #20 Najiy Razak (Fortec Motorsports) and #22 Jean- Baptiste Simmenauer (JD Motorsport) sends both for a spin. 01:27 Voice over #10 Robert Shwartzman (R-ace GP) keeps the pressure on #13 Henrique Chavez (AVF by Adrian Valles) all the way to the finish. 01:33 Voice over #8 Will Palmer (R-ace GP) wins after totally dominating the race. (scenes of celebration) 01:49 GFX Silverstone Race 1 Final Result 01:56 Podium #8 Will Palmer (R-ace GP) #13 Henrique Chaves (AVF by Adrian Valles) #10 Robert Shwartzman (R-ace GP) 02:02 ITW winner #8 Will Palmer (R-ace GP) In English “I managed to make a good start and got into the lead and then the safety car came out real early but I managed to get a good restart and pull away. It was a little bit similar to Monza three weeks ago because after that I was just trying to pull away.” 01:56 Podium celebrations #14 WILL PALMER (GBR – R-ACE GP) 02:23 ENDS .