Indian National Anthem Echoes In Spain As Kush Maini Wins Formula 2 Sprint Race In Barcelona | VIDEO Viral
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Barcelona, June 13: India had a proud moment in Spain as the Indian national anthem was played after Kush Maini secured victory in the FIA Formula 2 Sprint Race in Barcelona on Saturday. The win marked a major achievement for the Indian driver and gave motorsport fans in the country a reason to celebrate.
The video of the national anthem being played as the winners are standing on the podium is being widely shared on social media. The internet users are sharing the video and expressing joy and pride over Kush Maini's incredible achievement.
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INDIAN NATIONAL ANTHEM IN SPAIN
— The Khel India (@TheKhelIndia) June 13, 2026
The Indian Racer Kush Maini wins the FIA Formula 2 Sprint Race in the Barcelona, Spain
ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE BY KUSH pic.twitter.com/S6IHt8oONE
Driving for ART Grand Prix and representing the Alpine Academy, Maini started from the front row and quickly moved past polesitter Noel Leon. Once in the lead, the Indian racer stayed in complete control of the race, managing his tyres well and steadily building a gap over the rest of the field.
WATCH THE WINNING MOMENT FT. KUSH
— The Khel India (@TheKhelIndia) June 13, 2026
Kush Maini claimed his first victory of the 2026 FIA Formula 2 campaign at Barcelona pic.twitter.com/ZP7bH3hCYK https://t.co/EbHp1W8RaR
Maini went on to win by more than seven seconds, recording one of the most impressive victories of his Formula 2 career. The triumph also highlighted his growing reputation as one of the promising talents in the series.
The Indian national anthem plays in Barcelona as Kush Maini wins the Formula 2 Sprint Race!
— Desi Racing Co (@DesiRacingco) June 13, 2026
(video credits: F1TV/Formula One Management) pic.twitter.com/so8abXrqzb
Behind Maini, championship leader Gabriele Mini finished second after climbing from seventh on the grid. Nikola Tsolov completed the podium in third place. Noel Leon ended the race in fourth, while Colton Herta missed out on a podium finish after a late mistake dropped him down the order.
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