2024 French F4 Championship

The 2024 French F4 Championship is the 14th season to run under the guise of the French F4 Championship and the seventh under the FIA Formula 4 regulations. It is the second season in which the series is partnered with the ADAC Formel Junior Team.[1]

Driver lineup

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The driver lineup for 2024 consists of 25 full time drivers and all cars are run by FFSA Academy.[2]

No. Driver Class Rounds
2   Édouard Borgna 1–3
3   Leonardo Megna 1–3
4   Chester Kieffer 1–3
5   Roméo Leurs 1–3
7   Jules Roussel 1–3
9   Karel Schulz 1–3
10   Arthur Dorison 1–3
11   Alexandre Munoz 2–3
12   Lisa Billard G TBC
17   Yani Stevenheydens 1–3
18   Mathilda Paatz 1–3
20   Taito Kato 1–3
22   Frank Porté Ruiz 1–3
23   Dylan Estre 1–3
24   Tom Le Brech 1–3
26   Rayan Caretti 1–3
27   Pacôme Weisenburger 1
29   Enzo Caldaras 1–3
30   Paul Roques 1–3
33   Augustin Bernier 1–3
36   Arjun Chheda 1–3
46   Gabriel Doyle-Parfait 1–3
61   Louis Schlesser 1–3
83   Jules Caranta 1–3
87   Alex O'Grady 1–3
89   Jason Leung 1–3
99   Montego Maassen 1–3
Source:[3]
Icon Status
G Guest drivers ineligible for Drivers' Championship

Race calendar

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French Federation of Automobile Sport published the schedule on 8 January 2024.[3]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver
1 R1   Circuit Paul Armagnac, Nogaro 31 March   Yani Stevenheydens   Yani Stevenheydens   Yani Stevenheydens
R2 race cancelled due to torrential rain
R3 1 April   Yani Stevenheydens   Yani Stevenheydens   Jules Caranta[a]
2 R1   Circuit de Lédenon, Lédenon 11 May   Chester Kieffer   Chester Kieffer   Chester Kieffer
R2   Jules Caranta   Frank Porté Ruiz
R3 12 May   Taito Kato   Jules Caranta   Taito Kato
3 R1   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot 22 June   Yani Stevenheydens   Taito Kato   Chester Kieffer
R2   Taito Kato   Taito Kato
R3 23 June   Yani Stevenheydens   Jules Caranta   Jules Caranta
4 R1   Nürburgring, Nürburg 26–28 July
R2
R3
5 R1   Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours 23–25 August
R2
R3
6 R1   Dijon-Prenois, Prenois 13–15 September
R2
R3
7 R1   Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 4–6 October
R2
R3

Championship standings

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Points are awarded as follows:

Races Position Bonus
 1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th  10th PP FL
Races 1 & 3 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1 1
Race 2 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1

Drivers' standings

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Pos Driver NOG
 
LÉD
 
SPA
 
NÜR
 
MAG
 
DIJ
 
LEC
 
Pts
1   Taito Kato 2 C 3 2 5 1 2 1 3 133
2   Yani Stevenheydens 1 C 7 3 2 4 3 4 2 117
3   Jules Caranta 3 C 1 4 6 3 4 6 1 115
4   Chester Kieffer 10 C 5 1 7 2 1 5 4 101
5   Rayan Caretti 5 C 2 5 4 7 5 Ret 6 70
6   Augustin Bernier 15 C 9 7 8 6 9 3 5 39
7   Jules Roussel 9 C 17 6 15 5 10 2 11 33
8   Frank Porté Ruiz Ret C 12 8 1 23† 6 Ret Ret 27
9   Leonardo Megna 6 C 4 16 14 16 23 15 8 24
10   Alex O'Grady 12 C 22 11 3 8 7 7 Ret 22
11   Jason Leung 7 C 6 10 12 15 17 9 7 21
12   Dylan Estre 4 C 11 Ret 10 10 11 10 18 13
13   Gabriel Doyle-Parfait 23† C 19 13 Ret 14 8 8 Ret 5
14   Arthur Dorison Ret C 10 9 Ret 9 12 12 Ret 5
15   Karel Schulz 8 C Ret 14 9 24† 16 11 13 4
16   Montego Maassen 21 C 8 15 11 11 21 21 17 4
17   Alexandre Munoz Ret 22 22 15 16 9 2
18   Enzo Caldaras 16 C 13 12 13 12 13 Ret 10 1
19   Pacôme Weisenburger 11 C 23† 0
20   Tom Le Brech 22 C 21 22† 18 20 22 18 12 0
21   Roméo Leurs 13 C 18 18 23 19 14 13 15 0
22   Louis Schlesser 14 C 14 17 16 13 19 17 20 0
23   Édouard Borgna 17 C 15 19 19 17 Ret 14 14 0
24   Mathilda Paatz 19 C 16 21 17 NC 24† 20 19 0
25   Paul Roques 20 C Ret 20 21 21 18 22† 16 0
26   Arjun Chheda 18 C 20 Ret 20 18 20 19 Ret 0
Pos Driver NOG
 
LÉD
 
SPA
 
NÜR
 
MAG
 
DIJ
 
LEC
 
Pts
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
† — Did not finish but classified

Notes

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  1. ^ Stevenheydens finished first but received a 5 seconds time penalty for jumping the start. Caranta inherited the win.

References

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  1. ^ Wood, Ida (2023-11-03). "ADAC reveals which juniors it will send to French F4 in 2024". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  2. ^ Wolff, Perceval (2023-10-11). "French F4: Who's going where in 2024?". Feeder Series. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  3. ^ a b "F4 France continues to build momentum in 2024". FFSA Academy. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
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