2012 French F4 Championship

The 2012 French F4 Championship season was the twentieth season of the series for 1600cc Formula Renault machinery, and the second season to run under the guise of the French F4 Championship. The series began on 28 April at Circuit de Lédenon and ended on 28 October at Circuit Paul Ricard, after seven rounds and fourteen races.[1]

Driver lineup edit

No. Driver[2] Rounds
1   Darius Oskoui All
2   Victor Sendin All
3   Joffrey de Narda All
4   Florian Latorre All
5   Laurent Pellier All
6   Enzo Guibbert All
7   Simon Tirman All
8   Alexandre Baron All
9   Marco de Peretti All
10   Nicolas Jamin All
11   Paul Thenot All
12   Simon Gachet All
14   Fran Rueda All
15   Francisco Abreu 1–4, 6
16   Egor Orudzhev 1–6
17   Denis Korneev All
18   Stanislav Safronov 1–3
  Julien Poncelet 6
  Norman Nato 7

Race calendar and results edit

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver
1 R1   Circuit de Lédenon, Lédenon 28 April   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron   Victor Sendin
R2 29 April   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron
2 R1   Circuit de Pau, Pau 12 May   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron
R2 13 May   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron   Victor Sendin
3 R1   Circuit du Val de Vienne, Le Vigeant 23 June   Enzo Guibbert   Simon Tirman   Alexandre Baron
R2 24 June   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron
4 R1   Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 14 July   Alexandre Baron   Simon Tirman   Alexandre Baron
R2 15 July   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron
5 R1   Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos 8 September   Simon Tirman   Enzo Guibbert   Alexandre Baron
R2 9 September   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron
6 R1   Bugatti Circuit, Le Mans 29 September   Alexandre Baron   Egor Orudzhev   Simon Tirman
R2 30 September   Alexandre Baron   Egor Orudzhev   Simon Tirman
7 R1   Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 27 October   Darius Oskoui   Darius Oskoui   Darius Oskoui
R2 28 October   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron   Alexandre Baron

Championship standings edit

  • Points are awarded to the top ten drivers in both races on a 25–18–15–12–10–8–6–4–2–1 basis. Additional points are awarded to the driver achieving pole position and fastest lap in each race. Only a driver's best twelve results count towards the championship.
Pos Driver LÉD
 
PAU
 
VDV
 
MAG
 
NAV
 
LMS
 
LEC
 
Points
1   Alexandre Baron 3 1 1 10 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 11 DNS 1 278
2   Simon Tirman 2 7 12 3 3 3 6 6 2 2 1 1 6 12 182
3   Simon Gachet Ret 2 2 2 4 2 8 3 7 14 7 4 7 3 148
4   Enzo Guibbert Ret 3 4 4 2 4 2 4 6 5 8 6 9 10 134
5   Victor Sendin 1 4 9 1 14 Ret 3 8 8 6 4 3 Ret 14 122
6   Darius Oskoui 5 8 6 Ret 7 Ret 4 2 5 13 15 7 1 4 113
7   Nicolas Jamin 8 15 10 6 6 12 7 5 3 3 9 Ret 3 2 102
8   Florian Latorre Ret 5 5 5 8 7 9 9 11 9 5 5 8 5 80
9   Joffrey de Narda 4 6 Ret 8 13 6 13 7 14 4 12 14 2 6 76
10   Egor Orudzhev 14 9 7 Ret 5 Ret 5 14 4 11 3 2 75
11   Denis Korneev 13 Ret 11 12 15 8 10 11 10 7 6 8 5 7 40
12   Francisco Abreu 11 16 3 Ret Ret 5 12 Ret 13 10 26
13   Fran Rueda 7 14 8 7 9 11 11 13 12 8 11 9 Ret 13 24
14   Marco de Peretti 9 12 Ret 13 16 10 16 10 13 10 10 DSQ 4 9 20
15   Laurent Pellier 6 13 Ret 9 12 9 14 Ret 9 12 14 13 10 11 15
16   Paul Thenot 12 11 Ret Ret 11 14 15 12 DNS 15 Ret 12 Ret 8 4
17   Stanislav Safronov 10 10 13 11 10 13 3
Guest drivers ineligible for points
 —   Julien Poncelet Ret 15 0
 —   Norman Nato DNS DNS 0
Pos Driver LÉD
 
PAU
 
VDV
 
MAG
 
NAV
 
LMS
 
LEC
 
Points
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

References edit

  1. ^ "Calendrier Championnat de France F4 2012". Auto Sport Academy. French F4 Championship. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Drivers 2012". Auto Sport Academy. French F4 Championship. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.

External links edit